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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
12
Bert Ohmart suffered a broken leg when his team fleeing from the E. L. Bartlett wagon ran away on Fifth Street. He was thrown from the wagon after the horses bolted from the telephone building area.
The City Council will hear protests Friday night on the proposed sidewalk project on Eighth and Edison Streets. All objections must be in writing. If no objections are filed, the council will proceed immediately with the work.
Skagit Construction Company speeds Meridian paving with completion likely by end of next week if weather stays fair. With a month to harden the road should open to Bellingham by June 15. A separate incident reports David Calman and his brother Joe struck by a Ford near the high school. the driver did not stop or check injuries and the license number 70855 was recorded for sheriff’s follow up.
A quiet wedding accomplished at the home of Rev. E. K. McElmon united Miss Stella E. Burns and Mr. Joseph Elenbaas both of Lynden in the presence of friends and relatives. They left for the south on their honeymoon and will reside in Lynden upon return.
The Community Club will meet Monday evening at eight o clock in the high school. Several district matters of interest will be presented.
William Warren departed Lynden Tuesday morning carrying a truck load of furniture and tools destined for Mr. Beaudreau of Bellingham.
Community notices from North Prairie report visits and dinners among residents including the Stremler, Nelson, Clarke, Palmer, Bartelds, and De Graff families. The piece notes a school baseball win for North Prairie over Northwood 29 to 9 and various local visits, illnesses, and birthday celebrations.
David Owens, an experienced restaurant man from Mount Vernon, has purchased the Lynden Cafe from Ralph Baldwin. Owens took possession this week and plans to elevate Lynden to a first-class dining spot.
Govert Van Weerthuisen broke his right leg Tuesday while clearing land. Mrs P M Serrurier and Miss Em mee Bennett hosted the Teacher's Sewing Club for a May party at the Serrurier home with pretty May baskets of candy. J Elenbaas plans a trip next month to Holland France and Belgium.
Special for Poultrymen The publishers price on the Pacific Poultryman is 75c a year. We offer a bargain price of 1.25 for three years or 65c for one year at The Tribune office.
The Whipple family expresses gratitude for friends sympathy during their bereavement. George H Whipple Joseph Whipple Fred Whipple Arthur Whipple George H Whipple Jr Mark Whipple note public sale contact M Vander Griend 1903 Lynden for arrangements. Public sales offered with good service.
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