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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
5
An advertisement claims Hollister’s Roc ky Mountain relieves constipation and indigestion, improves appetite, and restores youthful color. A large package is offered for 35 cents at City Drug Store, promising better work and happier living.
Lynden teachers remain at their posts for two additional weeks without pay as surrounding districts close for the summer. They agreed to this to help make up lost time from influenza disruptions earlier in the year. Lynden schools will close next week.
Lynden boys will enter the Northwest track meet at Everett on Saturday. Slade will run the sprints Sprague will run the mile and the relay team will attempt to win the event.
The Lynden Cannery is installing a new switch to speed unloading and shipping. Manager C. M. Creamer says nearly all Kulshan Deming area fruits and berries will be sent to Lynden this year, a trade Pride Brothers held in prior years.
Mr and Mrs J W De Neui departed Tuesday for Portland Oregon to attend the funeral of his sister who died on Monday.
Northwood residents share weekend visits with Lynden and Everson friends. The Willing Workers plan a May 28 quilt tying session at the Grange Hall. Northwood school closes with a May 23 picnic at the grounds featuring games, a noon picnic, and a married versus single men baseball game.
The report shows operating revenues 39 030.46 and expenses 37 198.32 leaving 1 832.14, with taxes 848.06 and a debit balance due to storm losses. Additional notes detail rentals 30 986.67 long distance 8 043.79 and miscellaneous income 40.05. For 1918 December debt and assets are itemized, along with subscriber counts by locale and plant metrics.
The report covers 1918 operations with government control pending and bond issues after December 1917 storm damage. It notes improved second half results, a large loss in early year, and availability of full item details at the General Office or June 9 1919 meeting. Auditing committee finds ledger records correct with two overpayments noted and corrected.
Saturday and Sunday activities fill Delta and Sunshine with dinners visits and family occasions. gatherings ranged from marshmallow toasts at the Delta school grounds to church meetings and a Sunday school opening at the Sunshine schoolhouse. neighbors shared illnesses visits and a Studebaker purchase amid local hospitality and fellowship events.
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