Lynden and Whatcom County Facts From 1922 State Book
A Lynden profile in the 1922 Information About the Traveler booklet describes Lynden as a dairying center in the Nooksack valley with a creamery, mills, a bank, schools, water works, and paved streets. Whatcom County details include geography, rivers, lakes such as Lake Whatcom and Lake Padden, Lummi Island, Mount Baker, soils, climate, frost dates, and farm counts with values.
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Lynden
State Bureau of Statistics
Washington
Farmers Cooperative
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Whatcom County
United States
British Columbia
Bellingham Bay
Georgia
Nooksack River
Lake Whatcot
Lake Padden
Lummi Island
Washington National Reserve
Mount Baker
Progress of Purebred Sire Campaign for Local Dairy Farmers
Lynden farmers hear H B Carroll report on purebred Holstein sire benefits. Cow testing shows purebreds boost milk and butterfat. 1918 Amherst Nelsonville data show 6,350 lbs milk and 295 lbs fat with purebreds vs 5,009 lbs and 215 lbs with scrub bulls. Example: Albert Klebesadel’s herd profit triple after purebred sire adoption.
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Carroll
Farm Bureau
Mr. Carroll
Iowa Agricultural Colleg
Ambherst-Nelsonville
Wisconsin
Albert Klebesadel
Shawano
Wis
Klebesadel
Free garden seeds available at Gimlet and Tribune offices
Seeds for beans beet lettuce onion and tomato are ready for distribution at the Gimlet and Tribune offices. Supply limited and none available to children.
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Gimlet
Tribune
Lynden and Whatcom Fail To Schedule Third Game
Lynden High Coach Fred Rockey cannot arrange a third game with Whatcom High despite multiple offers as Lynden awaits upcoming Skagit County title decision. Lynden previously beat Whatcom 25 to 12 at Lynden on February 8, while Whatcom edged Lynden 23 to 21 in a double overtime struggle on their floor.
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Fred Rockey
Whatcom High School
Whatcom
Lynden
Skagit County
Skagit
Mt. Vernon
Sedro-Wooley
Income Tax Filing Deadline Set For March Fifteenth
Taxpayers have eleven days not counting Sundays to file 1921 returns. To avoid penalties, the return with at least a quarter of the tax must reach the collector of internal revenue or a deputy by midnight March fifteenth. Returns may be mailed or filed in Tacoma Seattle or Spokane offices with payment by check money order or cash.
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Internal Revenue
Tacoma
Washington
Seattle
Spokane
Hindley to Speak on Prospects of Prosperity in 1922
Dr W J Hindley former mayor of Spokane and noted business expert will give an Open Meeting address at Lynden High School Friday at 2 30 pm. The talk will present authentic forecasts and figures on next year’s business conditions for farmers and others. In the evening he will address Lynden merchants and clerks and their wives hosted by the Lynden Association in Whatcom County.
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W. J. Hindley
Spokane
Lynden High School
Hindley
William J. Heutink Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
William J. Heutink was operated on for appendicitis on Monday and is reported in stable condition.
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William J. Heutink
Townships to Vote at Polls Next Tuesday in Whatcom County
Gerrit Veleke urges Lynden Township voters to participate in the Tuesday election for local officers including Supervisor Clerk Treasurer Assessor Justice of the Peace and Constable with a 9 to 10 open meeting for discussion on levy taxes and township policy as residents decide the coming year's course with taxpayer input emphasized.
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Whatcom County
Gerrit Veleke
Lynden Township
Lynden
Gerritt Vander Griend Taken Ill in Zillah Washington
Gerritt Vander Griend, who traveled to Zillah Washington last Monday for a church classis, was seized by a serious illness while there and is confined to a local hospital.
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Gerrit Vander Griend
Zillah, WN
Gerritt Vander Griend
Zillah
Den Adel Sustains Two-Bone Leg Break in Yard Accident
Den Adel suffered a serious accident at Bloedel-Donovan Lumber Yards in Bellingham, breaking his leg in two places while working.
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den Adel
Cc. den Adel
Bloedel-Donovan
Bellingham
Taylor Brothers Garage to Move to Everson
Taylor Brothers Garage, run by Francis and Floyd Taylor at Front and Third, will relocate to Everson this week. The Lyn den building housing the business is being rented by Perry Brothers, Seattle commission men.
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Taylor Brothers Garage
Everson
Taylor Brothers
Francis
Floyd Taylor
Lynden
Perry Brothers
Seattle Commission
Lynden Women Attend Washington State College Glee Club Concert
Among those from Lynden who attended the Bel lingham concert Friday evening were Amanda Nelson Pearl Nelson Tena Kampen and Mrs Gale M Edson Misses Nelson Jones Holmes and Mrs W Fisher.
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Lynden
Washington State College Glee Club
Bellingham
Amanda
Pearl Nelson
Tena Kampen
Gale M. Edson
Nelson
Jones, Holmes
Dignitaries Visit Britannia Docked at Bellingham Harbor
Visitors aboard the Dutch Merchant Marine Britannia included Messrs Ray Hoekstra A Bauman and M Vander Griend while the vessel loaded lumber for China at Bellingham Harbor.
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Britannia
Bellingham Harbor
China
Messrs
Ray Hoekstra
A. Bauman
M. Vander Griend
Kalma Family Leaves for Yakima to Make New Home
John Kalma and his family departed Tuesday for Yakima where they intend to establish residence.
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John Kalma
Yakima
Clergy Return From Zillah Visit Friday Afternoon
Return from Classis includes Rev. P. Jonker Rev. E. Joling and Rev. A. J. Brink who came back from Zillah Washington Friday afternoon.
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Classis
P. Jonker
E. Joling
A. J. Brink
Zillah
Washington
Children's Service At Baptist Church Saturday
A children's service will be held Saturday at 2 p m at the Baptist Church with a good program. All children are invited.
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The
Baptist Church
Legion Ball Announcement Sets March 17 Date
The annual American Legion Ball has been announced for March 17. Specific event details and particulars remain to be announced.
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American Legion
Lynden merchants accept Canadian money at par
A majority of Lynden’s business institutions agreed to take Canadian currency at par for the first time since the war. Stores hope to lure back Canadian customers after wartime exchange rose to twenty percent. Lynden banks will handle the money at actual cost to merchants. Canadian exchange has hovered around four percent in Lynden amid rising Canadian dollar values.
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Lynden
Pageant at M. E. Church Sunday by Womans Home Missionary Society
Services at the Methodist church Sunday evening will be in charge of the Womans Home Missionary Society. A Pageant, Public Sale of the World's Children, will be presented as the main feature. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Methodist Church
Womans Home Missionary Society
August Dunker Purchases Seattle Grocery and Bakery
August Dunker has bought a grocery and bakery business in Seattle's University district and will take over operations this month. He will be joined by Mr. A. Simons, who will assist at the start.
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August Dunker
Seattle
University District
A. Simons
Lynden Welcomes Perry Bros. Branch Opening
Al Stuurmans of Lynden heads the new Perry Bros. commission house branch in Lynden, Seattle based firm to open Monday morning in the Bauman Building at 3rd and Front. The firm will buy eggs poultry veal and beef in the Lynden district.
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al Stuurmans
Lynden
Perry Bros
Commission House of
Seattle
Bauman
3Rd
Front St
W. C. T. U Commends Court Action in Liquor Case
Lynden W C T U resolves to commend Judge W P Brown for interpreting liquor laws to punish offenders in the Trayman case. The group urges courts to avoid suppressing evidence and to treat Prohibition offenses with equal seriousness to other crimes. Miss Edith Greenwalt of Pullman visits Miss Tena Kampen this week.
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W. P. Brown
Lyndon W. C. T. U
Lynden
Brown
Trayman
Edith Greenwalt
Pullman
Tena Kampen
Fresh Cow for Sale in Want-Ad Column
Arie Schouten offers a fine cow for sale in today's Want-Ad Column on Page 7. The column promotes buying and selling stock with a quarter rate, encouraging readers to get the facts if they want a good cow.
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Arie Schouten
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Wai
H. B. Carroll
Bert Vander Ploeg
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te _su
Rockey
the Herald
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Cecil Stuurmans
Elbert Meurer
Teddy Johnson
Albert Haveman
Dave Henry
Leonard Gorseman
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Clifton Axling
Tom Young
Tellingham
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Glee Club
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M. E. Church
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