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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
6
Local Telephone Directory Fragments Collected
Crude OCR fragment shows two entries with names J McInnis and Lynden Harry M Mock, including partial phone numbers R 751 and 942 in Bellingham listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McInnis
Lynden Harry M
Mock
Bellingham
Nearby Towns and Communities Highlights
Neal Prichard moved back to Blaine to stay near work while teaching the Custer band. A lawn social at A F Stone’s home drew many. Japanese lanterns lit a pretty scene. The baseball team to play Poor Farm Sunday. Many youths attended Ferndale dance Saturday. Custer band plans a dance at I C C F hall next Saturday. Mr and Mrs A F Stone hosted a group Friday evening with ice cream and cake. School session closed. same teachers re-elected. Epworth League held a business meeting at Rev J T Wright’s home. Wm Vaughn replaces A W Thomas in the blacksmith shop due to Thomas’s illness. Mrs Burgett and Wm Monroe from British Columbia visited town Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Prichard
Blaine
Custer
A. F. Stone
Ladies Aid
Ferndale
Custer Band
I. C.C. F. Hall
T. S. Berkeley
F. C. Reeve
C. C. Hills
W. H. Brownell
Epworth League
J. T. Wright
Wright
Wm. Vaughn
A. W. Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Woman suffrage referendum bill not rushed in New York
In the New York legislature the woman suffrage referendum bill moved slowly with no debate in the current session. Support came from pledges in constituencies and party platforms in 1912 and 1914 calling for a 1915 referendum. Mrs Blatch argues the reform matured steadily and deserves recognition rather than dismissal as hasty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sandy Meant to Vote but Donkey Was His Ballot
A Scots tale from Dundee Advertiser tells Sandy Aberdeen's bachelor who sold firewood and kept a donkey and cart. He rented a shed stable for twenty dollars to secure a vote but after hard times sold the donkey and lost the stable. At polling, told his name lacked entry, he exclaimed the donkey voted, not him, a wry joke on electoral lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy
Aberdeen
Aweel
Dundee Advertiser
City sprinkler hours set 6 to 8 am and 6 to 8 pm
Notice states sprinkling is allowed only during 6 to 8 am and 6 to 8 pm with a $2 fine for violations. Enforcement will be strict except for water meters. Signed by Walter Pixley, Superintendent, dated June 13, 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Pixley
Treasurer's Notice for Local Improvement District No 12 Assessment
The assessment roll for LID No 12 West Main Street from Third Street to British Columbia Avenue is ready for collection. Payments or full redemption are due within thirty days from May 20 1915, with options for ten annual installments at 7 percent interest. full payment avoids penalties. Town Treasurer Wilder R. Jones signs the notice dated May 20 1915 with publication dates May 20 and May 27 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main Street
Third Street
British Columbia Avenue
Wilder R. Jones
Memorial and Decoration Services Planned for May in Bellingham
The president praised large Saturday attendance at Corps. Mrs. Hansard and Mrs. Love are mentioned with Love still in hospital. Memorial Services set for Sunday May 30 at the Methodist Church with Corps ladies and old soldiers meeting at G A R hall. Decoration exercises Monday May 31 at Jamieson’s hall led by Professor Wright and teachers. Cars should meet at G A RR at 1:30 pm and proceed to the cemetery to honor old soldiers. Mr. and Mrs. Breckenridge have returned east and will visit Corps again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansard
O’brien
Bellingham Corps
Love
Bellingham
Biddell
Methodist Church
G. A. R. Hall
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George Bostwick
George Craine
Mint
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Petty & Company
Denham Building
Denver
Colo
F. L. Wood, M. D
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M. H. Gerlach
Fisher Building
van Zon & Powers
Sanitary Barber Shop
Farmers’ Mercantile Co
J. C. McFadden
Osteopathic
C. H. McLeod
Pacific Steam Laundry
Bostwick
Hawley Bros
Graham
Owl Drue
Blonden Bros
Ralph B. Lecocq
Eynden, Washington
the Tribune
Harriot Stanton "Blatch
Women’s Political Union
B.S. Blatch
Jones
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Everybody's
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