Realtors Praise Whatcom County Fair as County Asset
Percy Livesey president of the Bellingham Real Estate association lauds the Whatcom County Fair at Lynden as vital to real estate values. He argues fairs demonstrate dairy stock and poultry progress, urging Realtors to visit and promote local agricultural wealth and the Lynden community’s role in sustaining a leading Northwest fair.
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Whatcom County
Percy Livesey
Bellingham Real Estate Association
Jerseys
Bellingham
United States
Lynden
Northwest
Delta and Sunshine social notes from Ferndale area
A crowded local schedule lists visits and gatherings in Ferndale and Bellingham including Miss Mabel Ericson staying with the K Bloomquist family, a Farmer Labor meeting at Hoffman Hall, many dinners and entertaining at multiple homes, a Delta School program and box social on October 23, and various hospital, travel, and family notices across the community.
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Mabel Ericson
K. Bloomquist
Ferndale
Hoffman Hall
Bellingham
F. Eric
Lynden Basketball Men Show Interest in League
Lynden basketball men show strong interest in the new county league and prepare for Lynden team places. Twenty five were out Monday evening for the first practice.
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Lynden
Lynden Sees City Registration Record Break
Lynden city records register 469 voters by Monday night, surpassing 1916's 429 and the 1914 prohibition tally of 409. With three weeks to the election, campaign activity remains subdued though a few political meetings are planned.
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Lynden
Real Estate Association backs Whatcom County Fair support
A speaker from the Real Estate Association endorses the Whatcom County Fair and pledges continued enthusiastic backing next year and in years to come.
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Lynden
Whatcom County
Real Estate Association
Salvation Army appeals for funds in Lynden drive
The Lynden Salvation Army fundraising drive concludes this week with Dr. B. V. Mounter and P. M. Serrurier leading the committee. Subscriptions may be handed to volunteers George Waples Charles Kamm Gale Edson Lynn Brown or Robert Bowles. The campaign supports home service work including feeding, clothing, shelter, nurseries, lodging, and clinics for the needy.
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Lynden
Salvation Army
B. V. Mounter
P. M. Serrurier
George Waples
Charles Kamm
Gale Edson
Lynn Brown
Robert Bowles
Dr. B. V. Mounter
Axling Elected Lynden Community Club President
A Lynden meeting at Lynden High School elected Conrad Axling president with T. R. Burns as vice president. William A. Fisher was re elected secretary and treasurer R L Averill chosen second vice president. Membership set at 1 dollar a year and a park fund drive nears its goal. A plan for club rooms and
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Conrad Axling
Lynden
Lynden High School
T. R. Burns
William A. Fisher
R. L. Averill
Commissioners deny home service agent request
County commissioners refused a request from county women to establish a home service agent to aid housewives. They removed funding for the office from the budget to keep the county levy low, despite a committee appeal from women across the county.
Miss Irene Krouse and Gus Norstrom Wed at Home
Simple autumn wedding at Mrs Lennie D Krouse home as Irene Krouse married Gus Norstrom. Rev Thomas Iverson officiated in a room decorated with fall leaves. The bride wore brown tricotine with matching hat and marigold corsage. The couple to reside in South Everson after a short honeymoon.
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Lennie D. Krouse
Irene
Gus Norstrom
Rev. Thomas of
Iverson
Krotse
Farmers Mercantile Company
Mr. Norstrom
Everson
Lynden Plans New Two Story Business Building
Guy Dyk bought a fifty foot Front Street lot near Fifth from Frank and George Blondin for 4500 dollars and will erect a modern two story building housing quarters for the new People's State Bank on the site.
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Guy Dyk
Front Street
Fifth
Frank and
George Blonden
New People’s State Bank
Judge W. W. Black to Speak in Lynden Next Wednesday
Judge W. W. Black a Democratic gubernatorial candidate will visit Lynden next Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 to deliver an address. Lynden Democrats are organizing the visit with additional speakers.
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W. W. Black
Lynden
Judge Black
Democrats
Candidate for U S Senate speaks to Lynden audience
Co. J. France a former Seattle Port Commission secretary addressed a Lynden audience at Hawleys Hall on Thursday night. He outlined the Farmer-Labor party program and urged support. Carl Brannen Plumb Plan League secretary also spoke.
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Co. J. France
U. S. Senate
Farmer-Labor
Lynden
Hawley’s Hall
Mr. France
Seattle
Property Transfer in Lynden Hawley Addition Details
For ten thousand dollars Rachel A. Smith conveyed the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter and the south thirty acres of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter in Section 17 township 40 range 38 east, plus lots 9 16 and portions of 10 and 15 in Block 25 Hawley's addition to Lynden, to R E Hawley and Lida H Berthusen, including lots 17 and 18 in Hawley and Lawrence's addition.
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Rachel A. Smith
R. E. Hawley
Lida H. Berthusen
Hawley
Lynden
Lawrence
Pythians To Entertain Knights and Sisters Monday Evening
The Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters will entertain Monday evening at the I O O F Hall. All Pythians are invited to attend. The committee includes Mr and Mrs A Dunker Mr and Mrs A Frasier Mr and Mrs Ernest Dean and Mr and Mrs Harry Fountain.
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Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Pythians
A. Dunker
A. Frasier
Ernest Dean
Harry Fountain
W R C Honors Mrs Schroeder Before Move to Bellingham
The W R C hosted a dinner for Mrs Sarah Schroeder who will move to Bellingham. Speakers included Mrs Benadom of Seattle sharing Pacific Coast Rescue and Protective Society work. A farewell cash gift was given and a cafeteria dinner is planned for Friday Oct 29 at noon with prices undecided.
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Sarah Schroeder
Bellingham
Benadom
Seattle
Pacific Coast Rescue and Protective Society
Kelsey
The
Women’s Relief Corps
Washington
Whatcom County
Lynden District
Rowena Glover Benadom
Woodland Residents Attend Social and Visits
Woodland residents and visitors filled a weekend with social calls. Mrs. Charles Follis returned from Seattle, Mrs. Ada Pyeatt visited the B A Pyeatt home, and a pheasant supper at Ferndale drew families including Wilsons Palmers and Jeffcott siblings. Raymond Wilson celebrated a birthday with games and music.
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I. C. O. Fy Hall
Ferndale
E. L. Wilson
Lois
Sylvia Palmer
Clyde
Raymond Wilson
Lyle Culp
Roy Palmer
Hutchinson
P. R. Jeffcott
Bellingham
Edith and
Antoinette
Lottie Jess
Sadie
Ruth Bauman
Lois Wilson
Rachel Jeffcott
Floyd
Cylde Rathbone
Philip Osbrink
Leo Schneider
Mr and Mrs J W Rinehart Visit Friends in Bellingham
Mr and Mrs J W Rinehart spent Sunday with friends in Bellingham, sharing time and hospitality in a local social outing.
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J. W. Rinehart
Bellingham
Lynden clubs host teachers reception at I O O F Hall
Members of the Kensington and Amphyonion Clubs and their husbands will entertain Lynden School faculty with a Friday evening reception at the I O O F Hall. An interesting program is being prepared for the Lynden teachers.
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Kensington and Amphyction Clubs
I. O. O. F. Hall
Lynden
Lynden Urged To Help Build Rescue Home
Lynden Ferndale and Ten Mile townships join residents in protests against Lynden Laurel road improvement assessments. They challenge $32,000 bridge and 160 foot paving link, seek exclusion for Stickney Island land, and back a campaign to raise 90,000 for the Pacific Coast Rescue and Protective Society in Everett.
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Lynden-Laurel Road
Lynden, Ferndale
Ten Mile
Lynden
Pacific Coast Rescue and Protective Society
Everett
Nooksack
Front Street
Colley Hill
Hannegan
Bixby and Nightingale
Stickney Island
Grange Meeting Address Planned by Cottrell at Northwood
Will Address Grange C R Cottrell of Kent will address the Northwood Grange Friday evening. All members are urged to attend.
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C. R. Cottrell
Kent
Northwood Grange
North Prairie Social Roundup Notes Local Visits
A busy stretch of social visits and gatherings in North Prairie and nearby towns includes Anna Gaskill at the Clarke and Bruce home, the Axlings at Bartelds, and multiple visits to Bellingham, Blaine, and Delta. Families such as Marks, Stremlers, Nelsons, Clarke, and Bruns are noted with birthdays celebrated and a shipboard excursion to the Mississippi mentioned.
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Anna Gaskill
Clarke and Bruce
C. R. Axling
J. Bartelds
H. Heimstra
Floyd Taylor
Lynden
G. de Graff
John
Joe Verduin
William and
Isabelle Mills
B. C
B Y P U Plans Halloween Party and Club Honors
Mrs C H McLeod hosted the B Y P U meeting as Kensington Club members prepare a Friday eve Halloween party on Oct 29 at the Baptist parsonage. Jacobs named honorary member and Cornelius Koetje suffered a deep cut over the eye during school this week.
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C. H. McLeod
Kensington Club
the Baptist
Ernest Sonage
Jacobs
Cornelius Koetje
Former Lynden Editor Teaches in Seattle Area Home
H E Stuart once of Lynden and Dr J M Meyer and Mrs Meyer visited D W Alver last month. Stuart now teaches at his son’s home over Sunday. Mrs Alverson from Eastern Washington returned to Seattle with them.
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Nellie Ecker
Milton Weidkamp
T. Weidkamp
H. Vander Yacht
Seattle
H. K. Palma
Lynden
G. Rosenau
H. Vander Mey
G. W. Bollen
Reykjahn
Fred Bylsma
Elzo Gelms
Melvin Bamford
James Bamford
Draper
J. B. McPhail
Heideson
Pittman
H. E. Stuart
J. M. Meyer
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Cerning
Delta and Sunshine
B. Weidkamp
M. Yeager
John Holtrop
St. Luke's Hospital
Emil Anderson
Doris
Edgar
Eldon Olsen
Gus Peterson
Albert Harlander
Hom
Andrew Harlander
Peter Bye
C. Ericson
Ing
Axling
North Prairie Man
T. R. Burns and
R. L. Aver
Irene Krouse
South Everson
Lynden Deal Recorded
Ww. R. C
Katies Welch
Nellie Jeffcott
Charles Follis
Jess
P. van Wingerden
Culp
Dr. Hutchinson
Ada Pyeatt
B. A
North Prairie
Simon Marks
Geo. Marks
Simon
Steven
Herman
Henry Stremler
Harry
Hela Bartelds
C. Axling
Mr. Axling
Aldro Crandell
Blaine
John Bruns
Delta
Rudolph Bartelds
Pete Hoksbergen
George Jacobson
T. J. Nelson
W. H. Charles
C. H. Wells
Geo. Jacobson
Levi Axlund
Helen Bruns
Willie Bruns
Margaret Cramer
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