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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1913
Page
5
Local items report visits by A L Trump in Tacoma and Charles Philo in Lynden, baby births in De Jong and True households, and society news from Blaine North Yakima Silver Lake and Spokane area. Community remarks urge cleanliness to cut July fly swatting and note the Linrud harp made at a Custer ranch. A prison Providence Spring tale closes the roundup.
Prof P A Wright presents the Lynden school year cash flow detailing receipts from debates and events and expenditures including hall rent advertising debate expenses and purchases for the Boys Literary Society and senior activities. The report notes a $4.70 balance carried and funds allocated to a school picnic piano fund Victrola fund and field meet standings.
Mrs Durfee ill at start of week. Mrs Warren E Hawley hosted birthdays for Mrs B Collins and Esther Hawley on Saturday. Guests included Miss Nellie Collins Miss Mabel Stilwell and children. Maude Adams to perform Peter Pan at Metropolitan theatre Belligham June 2. Lynn den Fire Dept elected three new members. June 2 patrol meeting and officers to be elected. Kensington Club met at Mollie Williams home Friday with guests J QR Stark Fennell and Jesse Stark. Next club meeting June 6 at Mrs W H Waples. Lynden teachers Lucile Chambers Ian Fenton Barbara Drum left for home. Chambers to attend Bellingham Normal next year Drum undecided Fenton returning. State Normal commencement May 29 with Rev R C Brooks addressing class June 4. Rev F J Van Horn to deliver baccalaureate June 1.
A letter dated May 15 1913 from Supt Josephine Preston congratulates Prof P A Wright Lynden WA on Edna Mackinnon and John Breckenridge representing the school and reports a $50 donation as prize money from Leo Jones. The notice appears in the Olympia based Tribune for job printing.
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