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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
6
The Union Manufacturing Co announces a four month run urging local builders to contract for materials at satisfactory prices and offers a draft horse in exchange for Timothy hay. Lynden ordinance limits firework use to July 2 3 and 1912 with strict bans on cannons and dynamite during that period.
The books and bills for the spraying done by Bayes Bros. are at the office of Beckes and Stuart. All bills due are payable to Beckes and Stuart firm for services rendered.
Notice states Lynden voters will decide on July 9 1912 at Town Hall whether to approve ordinance 137 to fund water system improvements with three thousand dollars in municipal bonds. Electors must register ten days before the election per council order by Town Clerk Chas B Sampley.
Printer on Manila board records milk from 20 cows twice daily for a month. Printed on both sides. Sold at the Tribune office five cents each or 25 to a dollar. Described as the standard barn record sheet used in first class dairies.
A quirky alert warns that swatting the fly is the most dangerous animal on earth. Authorities issue caution amid odd social media chatter and wildlife folklore references.
Cyrus Grenville McNeill died Thursday June 6 in his 88th year, the oldest Everson resident. He served as a Sunday school superintendent for fifty years and elder of the local church. A large crowd attended the June 9 service as Rev. Reid spoke on his good life.
Mrs B A Axland improves after illness. S S Goodrich and family visit Baldwin home. Clarence Freden visits A Wheeler home. Ella Tyrall returns from Bellingham school for vacation. Martha Ericson visits sister E Markstrom with two children. Gerrett Hoeksema relocates to northern Michigan. Bravey Slade clears land for G Mutgers. A G Westlund family and Lynden residents dine with E Anderson. Randall family attends W R C birthday in Lynden. Delta school yard fence praised as major improvement.
Mrs. Kent and son visit A. R. Palmer home for a week while Mr. Erz of Bellingham conducts early week business. Parlour guests include Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Litton at Glendale and Mr. and Mrs. Parrott of Nooksack after their aunt Mrs. Husband's death. King recovered from hospital stay and visited friends. Wjalmar Pearson, formerly ill, to hospital. Horan of Bellingham visits son John Horan. Archie Palmer and W. W. Palmer visit local friends. Addie Hintz of Bellingham visits relatives.
Ferndale schedules a Chautauqua event beginning Saturday June 2 and running through July 9 with committees organizing the various departments and activities.
The notice announces Thomas H. Smith as a Republican candidate for the Forty first State Senate District with a primary on September 10 1912 and a Republican candidate for County Commissioner in What com County second district with the same primary date. It cautions voters to register before the water bond election on July 9 and notes onion crop values rising in Oregon with land selling for up to 1000 per acre due to high yields.
Practical health advice urges eliminating filth and flies from sickrooms and environs. It promotes kerosene drains, pyrethrum or formaldehyde use, and trash disposal while stressing disease control and neighborhood reporting. The piece also covers mulching berries with clover or straw, plant selection, and Grange 468 planning a large Fourth of July event with proceeds for the Mount Baker Trail Club.
Boise author J F Littooy contributes to The Vancouver Fruit Magazine with practical advice on raspberry and blackberry culture. He discusses mulching berry vines and emphasizes humus as a top soil amendment for vigorous growth and yields.
First class barbering offered with ground shears. umbrellas repaired. Pacific Steam Laundry agency listed.
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