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Newspaper

Lynden Tribune

Location

Lynden, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1922

Page

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Lynden Gainer In 30-10 School Plan Details

The Lynden school district would pay 9644 into Olympia under the 30-10 plan and receive 22309 in return, with neighboring districts receiving various per dollar return rates. Petitions backing the plan will circulate locally, while the outline from Ralph Swetman argues for a state funded half of common school costs to reduce local inequities and fund education where children are.

Lynden Treasury Olympia Glendale Riverside Woodland Northwood Greenwood Timon Harmony Meridian The Tribune Ralph Swetman Okanogan County Clallam County Okanogan Clallam Washington

Lynden Motor Company Installs 200 Ton Hydraulic Press

The Elen baas brothers install a 200 ton hydraulic press at Lynden Motor Company. Weighing 6 tons, the machine will straighten parts and handle truck tire work shifting from Bellingham. It is the county’s only such press outside Bellingham.

Lynden Motor Company Elenbaas Brothers Bellingham

Lynden Poultry Prospects Seen Promising

The Lynden district's poultry and egg business shows improvement over last year. Washington Co-Operative Egg and Poultry Association records indicate eggs sold last week earned four cents a dozen more than the same week a year ago. At Lynden plant seven thousand birds are fattened on milk and grain, thirteen days to finish, then killed and frozen for shipment to Eastern markets. A twelve person feeding and dressing crew, eleven egg staff, eight feed workers, and four office staff comprise a thirty five strong payroll.

Lynden Washington Co-Operative Egg and Poultry Association Harry Beernink Beernink

Baptist Church Reports Solid Year of Growth and Giving

The annual Baptist church meeting on Tuesday April 25 shows membership rising from 46 to 67 with two transfers and two deaths. Finances total 3070.27 including 984.00 building fund and 722.15 for missions. local debt remains about 50 dollars. Sunday School membership 143 with 95 average attendance. officers and committees listed by name.

The Baptist Church Women’s Auxiliary Lynden Tribune L.A. Jones W. Ashton B. Axlund G. A. Osbrink E W. Bayes L. A. Jones Carl Bailey L. Sp

Mrs Zinkey Visited George Frick Home in Seattle

Mrs Charles Zinkey of Seattle spent several days at the George Frick residence during the past week, according to local notes.

Charles Zinkey Seattle George Frick

Seniors Prepare for Lynden High Graduation Week

Graduation events begin Sunday with Rev. Duncan McPhail delivering the baccalaureate sermon at the M E Church. Music directed by Alma Nelson precedes Class Night Wednesday. commencements follow Thursday May 18 with diplomas presented by Ralph Le Cocq and remarks by H K Pasma.

Lynden High School Duncan McPhail Baptist Church of Bellingham M. E. Church Alma Nelson H. K. Pasma Katherine Myers Gladys Stuurmans Cecil Stuurmans John Roy Williams Edward Gorzeman Irene Merritt Ralph le Cocq

Bath-house Built and Stumps Blown at Park

A bath-house was built at City Park last night under Ed Knapp in charge. The Park entry on 3rd Street was graded, stumps removed, and plans for a decorative fence and terraced walk are under way. Playground equipment will be installed this year for children’s enjoyment.

Ed Knapp 3Rd Street Burns

Young People's Society Holds Annual Banquet

The Young People's Society of the First Christian Reformed Church held its annual banquet in the church basement on Thursday May 4. A short program was presented and the evening was enjoyed by all attendees.

Young People's Society Young People’s Society of the First Christian Reformed Church

Lynden Memorial Day Program Drafted At High School

Plans are under way for a Memorial Day program at Lynden High School. The Women's Relief Corps led by Mrs A H Frasier will oversee the event which is expected to be one of the finest in years.

Women’s Relief Corps A. H. Frasier

Poultrymen to Discuss Troubles at Saturday Meeting

The Whatcom County Egg Producers' Association announces a Saturday meeting at Ten Mile Grange Hall labeled a trouble meeting. Poultrymen are urged to share problems with chicks hens or feed and seek remedies from peers. Professor Miller of Washington State College will speak on Farm Accounting for poultry enterprises.

Whatcom County Egg Producers’ Association Ten Mile Grange Hall Miller Washington State College

Mothers Day at M. E. Church Observed Sunday

Mother's Day will be observed at the Methodist Episcopal church next Sunday at 11 o'clock. Special music is planned and all mothers are invited. The pastor Rev. E O Grimes and Mr. George Frick offer to provide an auto for city residents unable to walk to the church.

Methodist Episcopal Church E. O. Grimes George Frick

Mrs. L De Koster Returns Home After Illness

Mrs. L De Koster improved and returned home last week from a Bellingham hospital where Mrs Luke De Koster had been quite ill. She is reported to be improving rapidly.

L. de Koster Luke de Koster Bellingham

Birthday celebrated by Mrs Gerrit Schuyleman

Mrs Gerrit Schuyleman celebrated her birthday anniversary Wednesday evening with family and friends in a informal gathering.

Gerrit Schuyleman

King couple returns from Tacoma visit

Mr and Mrs M H King returned Sunday night from Tacoma after a short visit. William De Vries, recently ill with small pox, is now well enough to go out. Mr and Mrs Russel Griese relocate from 200 East Front Street to 1405 Grover Street. A son named Ason was born to Mr and Mrs Egbert Roo on May 4.

Mrs. M. H. King Tacoma William de Vries Mrs. Russel Griese Front St Grover St Ason Was Mr. and Egbert Roo May

Lynden Float Praised At Tulip Festival Parade

Lynden sent a tulip laden float to Miss Tulip Town’s parade with a gilded basket and greeting cards. Ingwald Knutzen drove the float assisted by Dale Huleatt. Designers D. W. Alverson and a committee led by Gale Edson and R. L. Averill built it. Local talk afterward suggested the Lynden float deserved a prize.

Lynden Bellingham Aiden Sylvina Klocke Mildred Fountain Beu'ah Serrurier Johanna Segel Verna Alexander Justine Cusin Freda Klocke Dale Huleatt D. W. Alverson Gale Edson H. Elenhaas R. L. Averill

Lynden Beats Everson In Nooksack Valley Opener

Lynden defeated Everson 7 to 6 in the opening Nooksack Valley League game. Hagen pitched well for Lynden, with six strikeouts, while Brewer started for Everson and Robinson finished. Box score notes list walks and hits with Umpire Dean and Scorer Bay. Next Sunday Lynden visits Sumas for the season debut of the Sumas team.

Lynden Everson Big Bill Brewer Eddie Robinson Hagen Baldwin Brewer Robinson Dean Bay Sumas

Motor to Vancouver by Alma Nelson and Edna Holmes

Miss Alma Nelson and Miss Edna Holmes motored to Vancouver Saturday in a short local travel notice that notes their trip and companionship.

Vancouver Alma Nelson Edna Holmes

Albaughs Welcome Baby Boy This Monday

Mr and Mrs W S Albaugh are parents to a baby boy born on Monday, adding a new family member to the household and extending the family.

Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Jones

A baby girl was born on Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Jones.

Mrs. L. A. Jones

Mrs Ruth Reid Heads to Seattle Visit

Mrs Ruth Reid departed Monday for a visit to Seattle. The trip is described in brief as a personal travel note with no further events or affiliations mentioned.

One Big Drainage District Proposed North of Lynden

A plan to form a single drainage district to cover the Lynden area north to Northwood and Delta will be pitched to farmers at Hawleys Halls on Tuesday May 23 at 8 PM. The district would connect with the Duffner Ditch and use smaller ditches to improve runoff, reducing individual costs and keeping ditches clear.

Lynden Hawley’s Halls Northwood Delta

County News Reports May Tax Totals and Road Plans

County records show about 5000 dollars in 1922 poll tax collected by the county treasurer with most receipts from mill payrolls. Denny-Renton crews near Sumas explore clay deposits as part of a new mining survey. Mt Baker Shuksan road financing may reach board for signature with nine and a half miles of virgin road costing at least 165000 dollars. county to contribute 55000 and federal 110000. East side petitions circulate to place abolition of township government on general election ballot. Mr and Mrs C Osseward visited Lynden Sunday.

Denny-Renton Company Sumas Whatcom

Lynden Nine Wins County Baseball Championship

Lynden High School clinched the county baseball title by defeating Nooksack 9 to 2 at Fair. The Lynden squad, coached by Fred Rockey, finished the season with six straight wins over the league. Key players included Johnson the pitcher and Danels at shortstop with Meurer and Axling in the field.

Lynden High School Nooksack Fair Grounds Lynden Fred Rockey Johnson Daniels L. Gorseman John Wilson Ed Gorseman Elbert Meurer Clifton Axling Claire Johnson Ec. F Albert Haveman R. F Lindhout Stuurmans Young

Lynden Couple to Have Golden Wedding Soon

Mr and Mrs Henry Zuidersma will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Thursday May 1 at the home of their daughter Mrs B Lindhout at the corner of 11th and Liberty streets. They will be at home to friends from 1 to 6 PM. They were married 50 years ago in the Netherlands and have one surviving child Mrs Lindhout.

Henry Zuidersma Lindhout 11Th Liberty Streets Zuidersma Netherlands Michigan Lynden

Lynden to California on paving possible this year

F P Cheney reports Lynden motorists may reach the California line by fall on pavement. Cheney, returning from Oregon, said the Lynden to Chehalis road is paved and a contract was let to close the Toledo gap.

Lynden California Line F. P. Cheney Oregon Auto Cheney

Ten Seniors Named on High School Honor Roll

Miss Elsie Sweet announced the graduating class honor roll listing ten seniors. Irene Merritt Gladys Stuurmans Bella Dean Ary Weeda Marie LeCompte Bert Weeda Cecil Stuurmans Harold Keller Edward Gorzeman Ruth Burns are named on the roll.

Elsie Sweet Irene Merritt Gladys Stuurmans Bella Dean Ary Weeda Marie LeCompte Bert Weeda Cecil Stuurmans Harold Keller Edward Gorzeman Ruth Burns

Mothers' Day Observed at Lynden Baptist Church

Lynden Baptist Church marks Mothers Day with Sunday school and regular service from 10 to 12. Mothers from primary classes join children in the primary department. Mrs. Baker leads a special class for mothers. The pastor preaches at 11 on "The Game of the Modern Mother." Music featured. all welcome.

American Legion Boys to Hold Friday Dance at Hawley's Half

The American Legion plans a Friday evening dance at Hawley's Half with special music arranged. The event features a planned social gathering for members and guests.

American Legion The Hawley’s

University of Washington Student Visits Home Guest

Miss Mildred Waples from the University of Washington spent the weekend at home. Her guest was Miss Alice Sturgis of Seattle.

Mildred Waples University of Washington Alice Sturgis Seattle

Postpone Social Meeting for Eastern Star Group

The regular social meeting of the Eastern Star has been postponed to the evening of May 25.

Feed Building Elevates 512 Tons of Chickenfeed at Lynden

The Lynden Station of the Washington Co operative Egg and Poultry Association is constructing a modern feed building by Boerhave and Zoet. Eight bins, each 64 tons, will store 512 tons of poultry feed. grains will be loaded from rail cars directly into the structure and elevated to the bins, making it the Northwest’s most up-to-date facility of its kind.

Lynden Washington Cooperative Egg and Poultry Association Boerhave and Zoet

Lyndon Hosts County Field Meet and Declamatory Contests

Crowds gather as Lyndon hosts the annual field meet and declamatory contest for county high schools. Lynden representatives compete in sprints, hurdles, jumps, and throws with multiple names listed for Group 1 and Group 2 junior and senior events.

Lyndon Lynden Bostwick Meurer eHaveman Haveman Bost Axting Lindheat Johnson Axling Gara Wan Diseua Meurer Goreenan Hoerhave Ghorzenian Italay Agnes Megard Sumas James Bromley

Pythian Sisters Plan Mother’s Day Services

Lyndon Pythian Sisters will attend Mother’s Day Services at the M E Church on Sunday in a group. The service is set to begin at 11 a m.

Lyndon Pythian M. E

Lynden High School Alumni Banquet Scheduled for May 19

Lynden High School alumni will hold their annual banquet at the school house Friday evening May 19. Invitations have been sent and preparations begun. Reservations are required by May 15 to secure a plate.

Lynden High School

Egg Receipt Record Shattered at Lynden Auction

The Lynden Egg and Poultry Association set a new receipt record Friday with 372 cases of eggs brought in, highlighting strong demand for poultry products from local farmers and buyers.

Lynden Station Washington Cooperative Egg and Poultry Association

Birthday Dinner Honoring Mr Bartlett in Town

Mrs. BE. L. Bartlett entertained at a Friday dinner honoring Mr. Bartlett's birthday anniversary.

BE. L. Bartlett Mr. Bartlett

Local social notes and visits in Lynden area

Leaves for Corvallis Miss Orel Jackman travels to Corvallis Oregon for a visit. The Womans Home Missionary Society met at Mrs. Jake Le Compte's home. Miss Minnie Silke of North Bellingham spent the weekend with Mrs. Wm. Bellingar. Mr. and Mrs. John Breen with children and Mr. and Mrs. Chas De Jong with children drove to Vancouver. The Kensington Club will be hosted by Mrs. B W Loring Friday afternoon. Miss Anna Baker of Los Angeles visits W A Leach. Mr. Joan Colenbrander celebrated his birthday Monday evening. Mrs. Byron Willis and baby of Seattle visit sister Mrs. Ernest Dean. Miss Anna Bakker and Nellie Roodsant return to Everett. R Vallentgoed of Bellingham in Lynden on business. Miss Mildred Taylor of Seattle visits Stanley Robinson home. Mrs. John Storrey of Bellingham visits Charlie Ecker home. Mr. J Geleynse left for Monjarh Canada April 28.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lynden Gainer State Lynden Press Pretty Tulip Festival Mas Whalen F. Theel Coles of Kellner If Ernie Ruth Reid County News Mrs. C. Osseward Vic Tories California Lynden Baptist Church Gath Joe Flanagan Lillian Simnes Ten Mile Victor Eaton Kendall Eleanor Roberts Corvallis Orel Jackman Womans Home Missionary Society Jake le Compte Minnie Silke North Bellingham Wm. Bellingar John Breen Chas, de Jong Kensington Club Anna Baker Los Angeles W. A. Leach Joan Colenbrander Byron Willis Baby Ernest Dean Anna Bakker Nellie Roodsant Everett R. Vallentgoed Mildred Taylor Stanley Robinson Mrs John Storrey Charlie Ecker Mr. J. Geleynse Monjarch Canada
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