Local Lynden News Highlights From May and June Events
Readable items report visits by Fritz in Sumas Wright in Lynden and visitors from Everson, business trips to Seattle and Bellingham, local club meetings and school events. Notes on real estate trades, Home Folks Day views, W A C gathering, and Lynden High School commencements with scheduled plays and addresses featuring E Ellensburg speaker Mr. Klemme and Rev. Brouwer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
East
Williams’ Lynden
Blonden Brothers
Pyro Studio
Gem City
Co. B. Bay
Brouwer
Reformed Church
Jamieson
Opera House
Deacon Fitz
Alvin Pyeatt
Malviny Fitz
Edna McKinnon
Milton George Washington Fitz
Ray Jacobs
Nancy Melissa Fitz
Eva Ireland
Kitty
Mary Oakes
John D. Bullock
George Wetering
Lida Stone
Dorothy Bullock
Reka Oldmeyer
Hartley Bullock
Peter Elenbaas
Earnest Rench
Arthur Swenson
Phil Gamboage
Chester Worthen
Mrs. Brown
Elsie Burke
E. J. Klemme
Ellensburg
Teacher’s Institute
Klemme
City Drug Store
Nooksack Valley Lands For Sale Advertises Desirable Buys
A local land listing urges buyers to call for fruit lands dairy farms or logged-off lands in the Nooksack Valley. The ad promises a large selection and a square deal from a broker offering varied properties.
Lynden Post Office Praised by Inspector
The post office inspector reports Lynden, under Postmaster D W Bender, runs a highly efficient, businesslike office with commendable records. The Lynden office shows over 12 percent higher business in the first four months of the year versus last year, and money order duties up 25 percent.
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Post Office
Washington
Lynden
D. W. Bender
Bender
Omaha Tornado Strikes City and Nebraska Towns
Telegraphic reports describe a powerful wind storm in southern Omaha causing substantial property damage with no injuries reported. Easter Sunday tornadoes across Nebraska cost over one hundred lives, with Seward alone reporting ten deaths and thirty injuries, and widespread destruction of residences.
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Omaha
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Seward
Vander Yacht to Convert Zylstra Realty Space into Ice Cream Parlor
John Vander Yacht rents the former Zylstra Realty Co. room and plans to fit it up as an ice cream parlor. The move signals a new business use for the space, indicating local retail diversification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vander Yacht
Zylstra Realty Co
Grand Presentation of Life of Jesus at Electric Theatre
Mr. Smallfield presents a five reel film depicting Jesus life from Bethlehem to Calvary in authentic Palestine and Egypt locations. The Kalem Co production is praised as expensive and reverent and has drawn favorable notes from the Baltimore American. Dudley G. Wooten remarks on the virtue of country lawyers and merchants shaping American statesmen.
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Jesus of Nazareth
Palestine
Egypt
Mr. Smallfield
Electric Theatre
Clemmer’s
Seattle
Christ
Bethlehem
Calvary
Kalem Co
Baltimore American
Mary
Joseph
King County
Democratic Club
Dudley G. Wooten
National Capitol
Mandolin Guitar Club and Girls Glee Club Give Popular Jamieson Show
A crowded Jamiesons opera house Friday evening witnessed a Grand Success by the Mandolin and Guitar Club directed by Mrs. P A Wright and the Girls Glee Club directed by Mrs. L C Wright. The Flower Queen operetta delighted the audience and a neat sum was raised for the school Victrola fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamieson’s Opera House
Mandolin and Guitar Club
Mandolin Guitar Club
P. A. Wright
Also Mentioned on This Page
Will Fritz
Sumas
Sydney Wright
W. H. Rodman of
Everson
Charles Galbraith
Annie Kernan
Ellen Booman
Bellingham
J. L. Dickerson, Sr
L. Engel
Sash and Door Factory
Ladies’ Magical Club
Alma Long
C. A. Hanson
San Jose
California
S. Fourth Street
Harry Osgood
Howard Llewellyn
John Biddell
Sound Metropolis
F. P. Close
Lynden Township
The
Tribune
Farmers Mutual Telephone Company
Schmidt
Lynden Bakery
Kelly's Cottage Hotel
W. E. Braford
the Tribune
Beckes & Stuart
D. Mulder
Booth Corners
Arthur Kratz
Fred Beck
Delta District
Mary Wilcoxen
Misses Chambers
Fenton
J. Reid
Lysden Implement Co
Telgy
Jake LeCompte
Mr. M. Folz
Henry Wampler
Alaska
Mary Bell
W. H. Elder
Wisconsin
Veleke & Elder
Vancouver
B. C
Willis Worthen
Wahl
Anderson Creek
Lynden Fruit Growers’ Association
Sparling
Eugene
Oregon
Douglas Ogle
George W. Hall
Fred Laxauer
Hall
Order of the Eastern Star
Eva Mulder
Pullman
Mulder
Pullman College
Charles Jacobs
Nooksack Valley
Beckes
Stuart Estate
P. M
P. O
O. K
Lynden Dept Store
IOI
Head & Milligans
Lynden Department Store
Conkey
Cakey
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