Lynden Cows Dominate May Dairy Competition
Lynden cows swept nine of ten honors in the Whatcom County Cow Testing Association May results. The association reported 374 cows producing 40 pounds of butterfat or more and 376 cows yielding 1000 pounds of milk or more, with 993 cows tested in May and 141 dry cows. The report lists herd figures, individual producers, and members with cows delivering 50 pounds of butterfat or more, plus those over 1000 pounds of milk in May.
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Lynden
Whatcom County Cow Testing Association
A. E. Smith & Co
Henry Bierlink
Guernseys
M. Vander Griend
R. C. Shumway
Russell Gries
Jerseys
Walter Crabtree
D. H. Smith
L. A. Williamson
G. van Diest
John Bierlink
Sam Stuurman
Henry Shagren
D. F. Terry
Lankhaar Bros
G. L. Hitchcock
C. Swenson
Harry Otter
W. A. Pike
M. J. Ludington
Chas. Jacobsen
Wm. Meurer
Lester Hamilton
Harvey Edwards
Sidney Bergsma
Ernest Rahorst
J. DeKubber
J. de Kubber
P. Helgath
I. F. Everett
A. L. Wight
Henry Anderson
John Albright
Jackman Bros
A. L. Millier
Thos. Anderson
A. Gillis
A. Blankers
Thos. Alderson
Bridgeview Farm
Statewide motor laws urge Lynden drivers compliance
Olympia releases new Washington traffic rules for Lynden motorists. Key provisions include speed limits of 12 mph near schools and towns, 20 mph in cities, 30 mph on highways, right of way rules, signaling before passing, stopping after accidents, and age limits for drivers of hire vehicles.
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Lynden
Olympia
State of Washington
Arlington
Lynden City Finances Show Marked Gain in Audit
State audit of Lynden finances shows debt reduced by about 7000 over two years, surplus up from 5187.93 in 1917 to 12423.67 in 1919, and available credit rising to 12690.37 from 6379.07. Officials praised for cash basis records, excellent management, and error free books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
State Bureau of Inspection
General Fund
Lynden Party Attends Snohomish Guernsey Sale at Arlington
A Lynden group including S. T. Jackman Jacob Zweegman Ben Honcoop Leonard Koole Bert Clarence Mike and Gerrit Vander Griend Nels and Charles Jacobsen attended the pure bred sale of Guernsey Breeders of Snohomish County at Arlington Friday. H B Carroll Jr county agent and Mr Douglas of Ferndale were also present. Mike Vander Griend was the auctioneer, with stock bought in the East by K B Musser for $11000. The top price was $1125 for a yearling Gipsy Girl of Maple Hill, and the average sale price was $495. The herd consisted entirely of young stock, none over two years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
S. T. Jackman
Jacob Zweegman
Ben Honcoop
Leonard Koole
Bert
Clarence
Mike
Gerrit Vander Griend
Nels
Charles Jacobsen
Snohomish County
Arlington Fridey
H. B. Carroll, Jr
Mr. Douglas
Ferndale
Mike Vander Griend
K. B. Musser
Washington State College
Gipsy Girl
Maple Hill
Henry Shagren Injures Foot Using Axe in Woods
Henry Shagren injured his left instep while chopping with an axe in the woods on Monday morning. The cut required several stitches.
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Henry Shagren
Government aid for disabled soldiers explained in Lynden area
Colonel Arthur Woods outlines federal help to rehabilitate disabled veterans through the Federal Board for Vocational Education. He warns against fake panhandlers in uniform and explains training, placement, and stipends for men with 0 to 100 percent disability, including allowances for dependents.
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Arthur Woods
Secretary of War
Lynden
France
United States
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Congress
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Central Bldg
Seattle
Wash
Federal Board
Lynden Donates $119.45 for Belgian Relief
Lynden led Whatcom County districts in the milk bottle fund drive for Belgium and France, with a total donation of 119.45 dollars. Sumas followed at 82.69 dollars, Blaine at 71.54, and Ferndale at 53.36. J Le Compte supervised Lynden milk bottle collection.
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Lynden
Whatcom County
Belgium
France
Sumas
Blaine Geeve
Ferndale
J. le Compte
Klatawas Meet at Edna Bradley's Home Wednesday Evening
The Klatawas gathered Wednesday evening at the home of Miss Edna Bradley. The event focused on community matters with attendees from the local group.
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Edna Bradley
Whatcom County Fair Dates Moved One Week Ahead
Whatcom County fair directors shifted the fair from late September to September 23 to 27 to avoid a clash with the Western Washington Fair in Puyallup. The change aims to secure judges and display material from State College and Western Washington Experiment Stations and allow lecturers to attend without conflict.
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Whatcom County Fair
Puyallup
Whatcom County
State College
Western Washington Experiment Stations
Lynden
Beach and Hoekstra Buy Front Street Corner Lot
Beach and Hoekstra purchased the 25 foot corner lot at 5th and Front where their shop is located. A L Drake of San Diego California sold the property. The deal was brokered through Lynden Pioneer Realty Company.
Laurel Meridian Association Banquet Dinners At Hotel Leopold
The Laurel Meridian Association held its annual banquet at Hotel Leopold on Saturday evening June 14. Tables featured green and white decor matching the 1919 class colors with a five course dinner for forty four. Toasters included Clara Erickson Amanda Nelsen Hazel Dell Brand Beatrice Dahlquist Lincoln Simonson Myrtle Parker John Davenport Jack Sinnes Leslie Sorenson Mrs Florence Truitt and Rudie Oltman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Anderson
University At
Seattle
Messrs
Arvis and
Coggen
Clara Erickson
Amanda Nelsen
Hazel Dell Brand
Beatrice Dahlquist
Lincoln Simonson
Myrtle Parker
John Davenport
Jack Sinnes
Leslie Sorenson
Florence Truitt
Rudie Oltman
Christian Endeavor Society Trip Near Deming
Thirty five members of the Christian Endeavor Society of the First Reformed Church went to Canyon Creek near Deming Thursday. Despite rain part of the day they enjoyed climbing hills and a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of the First Reformed Church
Canyon Creek
Deming
North Bellingham Beats Lynden 13 to 9 at Hawley's Park
North Bellingham triumphed over Lynden 13 to 9 at Hawley's Park in a loosely played game. Company E moved in during the day. Next Sunday Lynden travels to Blaine to face the ball tossers of that city.
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North Bellingham
Lynden
Hawley’s Park
Company E
Blaine
Glendale paving contract awarded after reconsideration
County commissioners reopened bids for the Lynden Glendale road project after rejecting all bids as high. A group of fifty residents urged reconsideration leading to a contract letting to Skagit Construction Company for about 128 609 dollars, only 426 dollars more than the lowest bid Charles E Lind. Skagit had just completed a large project and had equipment ready to move to Glendale, influencing the decision.
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Lynden-Glendale
Skagit
Charles E. Lind
Skagit Construction Company
Glendale
Dairymen of Whatcom County Discuss Campaign for Higher Prices
Whatcom County dairymen met in Bellingham Saturday to advance a campaign for better conditions. S. E. McCaw presided as resolutions were discussed and adopted. The group plans stock notes relief, non profit ventures, and protective unity for a square deal. Officers include McCaw Dahlquist Sorenson McLeod Rothernuhler. Kensington Club hosted a card evening at the Le Cocq residence with refreshments.
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Whatcom County
Bellingham
S. E. McCaw
Board of Trustees
Mr. Kieffe
H. W. Vanderhof
Fraser River Valley Dairymen's Association
Whatcom County Dairymen's Association
E. McCaw
Axel Dahlquist
N. P. Sorenson
David McLeod
Jacob Rothenbuhler
Lynden Purchases Property for City Dump Ground
The Town of Lynden bought the former dump site from William Himenover of Seattle. The property will be fenced and dumping regulations enforced. A marriage license was issued in Bellingham on Tuesday to R Wright of Blaine and Miss Hattie Vander Linden of Lynden.
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Lynden
William Himenover
Seattle
Bellingham
R. Wright
Blaine
Miss Hattie Vander Linden
Lyndon Women Attend Ww Co T U Convention in Bellingham
A number of Lyndon ladies attended the Ww Co T U convention in Bellingham on Tuesday and Wednesday. Among those listed are Mesdames Kelley T H Smith Mattie Bradley George Abbott C F Worthen Walter Elder Harry Elder George Gustin George Taylor M L Jackman Charles Jacobs and Rice.
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Lyndon
Ww. Co. T. U
Bellingham
Mesdames Kelley
T. H. Smith
Mattie Bradley
George Abbott
C. F. Worthen
Walter Elder
Harry Elder
George Gustin
George Taylor
M. L. Jackman
Charles Jacobs
Rice
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F. C. Johnson
L. A. Miller
Ed. McAlpine
Frank Otter
Ralph Osgoodby
J. A. Porter
G. D. Reid
John Simpson
R. S. Shumway
C. H. Schuyler
Vander Griend Bros
C. E. Dexter
Jersey
STATE
State of
Washington
Lynden Books
Offic
Kers
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Rural Engineering Division
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. Cc
Beach and
Hoekstra
Front Street Property
Phineas Bellingar
Earl
Mrs
Lee Bellingar
Anacortes
Kensington Club
le Cocq
R. B. le Cocq
George Hall
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