Lynden Chautauqua Tickets Sell Fast on Opening Day
Lynden residents leaped at season passes as the 1918 Chautauqua ticket sale opened. Tickets available at Hammond's Dry Goods, Lynden State Bank, City Drug, Tribune, and guarantors. The big tent will be set on the old school grounds July 7 to 13 with 26 attractions, an Ellison-White lineup, and a $2.50 base ticket plus 25 cents tax for adults, with children at $1.00.
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Lynden
Big Chautauqua
Hammond's Dry Goods Company
Lynden State Bank
City Drug Store
Tribune
H. H. Jamieson
Mark Hammond
de Beaufort
France
Ellison
Bellingham
A. H. Frasier
George Waples
P. M. Serrurier
George Abbott
Walter B. Whitcomb
Roosevelt
Whitcomb
F. F. Handschy
Ed Brown
Custer
N. P. Soreiecon
Washington
Congress
Whatcom County
Klatawa Club of Lynden Entertained in Bellingham
The Victorious club of Bellingham chartered the creamer San Juan II for a trip through the islands to entertain the Klatawa Club of Lynden. Stops included Urban Strawberry Bay and Lane’s Spit with contests at Urban. Winners featured W Hemmingway and Miss Tillie Meurer among others. members listed from both clubs attended. Day trip to Lake Samish noted with Le Cocq brothers and Rev H Palma.
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Klatawa Club
Lynden
Bellingham
Islands
Lyn
Urban
Strawberry Bay
Lane's Spit
W. Hemmingway
Tillie Meurer
Lena Grimson
Victorious Club
Irene Krouse
Marie Bauman
Klatawa
Edna Bradley
Fred McClellan
Violet Sampley
Ww. G. Hemmingway
Charles B. Sampley
Golden
Harry Cohl
John, Charles and
Edward le Cocq
H. K. Palma
Lake Samish
Life with the English Army from Lynden Soldier
Harry Heaton of Lynden describes life with the First Canadian Reserve Battalion in Sussex England. He details exhausting drills and long days, chalks the chalky terrain, reports four daily meals, heavy packs, and rampant rain. He notes submarine sightings, air battles, and hopes for crossing to France while urging discipline and steadiness.
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Harry Heaton
Lynden
Sussex
England
Canada
Victoria
Co. E
English Channel
France
Seaford
Lynden High School Receives Verbal Medal of Honor
Lynden High School in excellent condition says state inspector in Olympia report. The district shows an assessed value of 641734, indebtedness 24000, levy 11 mils, total enrollment 393 with 126 in high school and nine teachers. Courses include Classical Scientific English and Commercial with manual training. library 711 volumes with 24 new volumes. Equipment values listed for physics chemistry botany and other departments. Accreditation continued as Lynden High maintains strong progress.
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Lynden’s High School
Olympia
Lynden High School
Behind the German Veil Capt J M de Beaufort to lecture
Belgian officer and nobleman Capt J M de Beaufort travels from Germany where he ran secret service for four months and met Von Hindenburg. Rescued with help from Ambassador Gerard, he later fought on the Yser front and will speak at Chautauqua.
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de Beaufort
Chautauqua
Germany
J. M. de Beaufort
Ambassador Gerard
Secret Service
von Hindenburg
Berlin
Gerard
Yser
Lynden Harvest Labor Appeal and Local News
Farmers needing harvest help should contact William A. Bauman for Lyndon reports to Northwest headquarters and labor provisioning. Lynden Liberty Band to give Fourth of July concert for Red Cross at Hawley's Hall. Butter price rise lifts creamery payments. Lynden Bankers' Association treasurer elected.
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William A. Bauman
United States Employment Service
Lyndon
Northwest
Lynden Liberty Band
Hawley’s Hall
Red Cross
W. S.S
Elzie Tremain Weds Bernadine Ferguson in Seattle
A small Seattle home wedding joined Elzie Tremain and Bernadine Ferguson at the Nichols residence with Rev. W. O. Benadom officiating. Only close relatives attended followed by a wedding dinner. The couple left for a short wedding trip.
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Elzie Tremain
Mrs. Ferguson
Seattle
W. R. Nichols
Bernadine Ferguson
W. O. Benadom
Mr. Tremain
J. W. Tremain
Lynden urged to pledge War Savings Friday
Government calls all citizens to attend school meetings to pledge monthly War Savings stamps for the rest of the year. Lynden High School hosts the event at 2 p.m. with a 5 p.m. closing time, as residents are urged to participate or face Treasury interviews.
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Brown
Whatcom County
Custer
United States
Treasury Department
Lynden High School
P. m
Fred Rockey
Lynden
Ron
England
Naval Aerographical Section
Eastbourne
Tribune
Knights of Pythias
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Day
WAY High
Lynden Institution
W.S. S. Day
Legal Advisory Board
Lynden Advisors
R. B. le Cocq
D. L. Beckes
W. S. Baker
E. Edson
D. J. Zylstra
Lynden Advisory Board
W. S. S. Day
Jim Zylstra
Ford
Scotland
W.S
Lynden Creamery
State Bankers’ Association
Washington State Bankers’ Association
Yakima
Serrurier
Bankers’ Group
M. W.S
W.S.S. Day
O. P
S. S. Day
Slade
Neidhart
Glacier
Ray Slade
Marion le Cocq
Camp Kearney
Californ’a
Madame Schuman- Heink
Soldiers of the “Sunshinession
Tecaay
East
Davis
W. S.S. Day
John Gehrman
Ferndale
W.S.S
W.S. 5S
Old England
NAVY
Dale Huleatt OF
U. 8. Marines
Dale Huleatt
United States Marine Corps
Young Ladies Society of the First Reformed Church
Theodore Te Selle
Lp, Elenbaas
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