Greenwood News Roundup of Local Visits and Services
Former Greenwood resident Mr Seeley visits friends in town and resides at Beach on Lummi Island. Mr and Mrs Boehringer traveled to Seenky Wei on Friday. Fred Elsner and sister Lena visited J W Blowers Saturday. Courtney and Seeley called at Greenwood Home Wednesday. Mr Lee Parish and daughter Bessie spent Saturday in Gem City. Griffith family visited Mr and Mrs Robinson Sunday. Church services announced at Greenwood schoolhouse on Sunday September 27. Mrs Porter returned from Northwood relatives visit. Mrs Bowman recovering from illness.
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Mr. Seeley
Greenwood
Beach
Lummi Island
C. Boehringer
Fred Elsner
Lena
J. W. Blowers
Courtney and
Seeley
and Lee Parish
Bessie
Gem City
Mr. Griffith
Robinson
Porter
Northwood
Bowman
Community Notices From Ferndale and Nearby
Delta and Sunny Side Joe Axling of Ferndale visited old friends last week. Local residents visited, shopped, and hosted guests across Ferndale, Lynden, and Wiser Lake. The Sunny Side and Delta schools plan to open Monday with teachers Miss Mabel Plank and Miss Alice Berger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Axling
Ferndale
A. W. Frost
Wiser Lake
C. Ericson
C. R. Axling
Busy Bee Sewing Circle
Bernard Axlind
Myron Baldwin
C. P. Nelson
J. F. Helgarth
Miss Curry
John Axling
Town Council Approves Bills and Sets Equalization Dates
Regular meeting notes list payments to A R Campbell for surveying eight and six streets and Olive Street, W H Waples for pump, Lynden Mill and Light Co. for June and July, plus marshal costs. Clerk authorized to publish notices for the board of equalization September 4 and September 11 and to hear objections to street assessments. Water system plans to be drawn by an engineer. Council adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder
Breckenridge
Boerhave
Shinn
Aldrich
A. R. Campbell
W.H. Waples
Lynden Mill & Light Co
Carr Bailey
C. C. King
Olive Street
Board of Equalization
Sixth St. As
Eighth St
D. W. Bender
Not at His Best Says Local Cleric on Golf Day
The Rev. Mr Goodman sternly warned of poor behavior after spotting someone playing golf last Sabbath. The reply from Hardman claimed he was in wretched form and usually performs better, illustrating a clash over conduct and expectations reported by the Philadelphia Press.
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Mr Goodman
Hardman
Philadelphia Press
Multilingual Exchange Reflects Domestic Humor
In a witty exchange Hewitt asks if his wife knows more than one language. Jewett replies she reads French novels in the original, speaks in sleep in English, fires the German servant, and converses with their youngest in baby talk.
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Hewitt
Jewett
He went from bad to good
A fragment from a column titled It Sounded Right notes a writer or reader asking who can complete the common phrase “He went from bad to good” with an example referencing a person named Fred who has been abroad with his parents, Baden Baden, and New York.
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Fred
Baden-Baden
New
The Moral of Playing Cards From History and Use
The London Saturday Review notes that playing cards carried moral and educational aims across Europe. In 18th century Italy cards bore Old Testament scenes, Germany used fables with morals, France taught geography and history during Louis XIV’s era, and Elizabethan England used cards as political pamphlets.
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Blenheim Club
London
Alfred Whitman
Italy
Germany
Louis XIV
England
Elizabeth
France
London Saturday Review
Two Signatures Defend a New York Businessman Against Forgers
A New York businessman explains he keeps two distinct signatures on checks to thwart forgers. He notes the two signatures force a thief to obtain a real check, and that hotel registers or letters would not fool banks. He believes the plan offers safety and hints others should adopt it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New_York
Navy recruit laments missing pockets in uniform trousers
A navy yeoman complains that recruits face frustration due to the absence of pockets in the standard uniform trousers. The remark highlights practical discomfort for new sailors while on duty and training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Hands in Pockets Navy Tale Cited by Kansas City Times
A Kansas City Times reflection notes the habit of keeping hands out of pockets when wearing tailored attire. The columnist recalls four years in the navy and the instinct to reach for pockets that lack them in the uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Times
The Points Were There and a Child’s Reincarnation Tale
A playful exchange shows little Clara implying reincarnation by saying her kit tle was once a paper of pins in a prior state. Her mother and Clara giggle at the notion as they discuss memories and odd phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Physician and Surgeon Office in Citizens Bank Building
A physician and surgeon maintain an office space in the Citizens Bank building. Patients are directed to schedule visits through the clinic associated with the bank plaza location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Bank Building
Local Church and Fraternal Notices Highlight Lynden
The page lists services for Christian Reformed Mission and M E Churches plus Baptist schedules. It also details many Lynden fraternal organizations including M W A, G A R, Eastern Star, Knights of Pythias, and several lodges with meeting nights and officers.
When Reverses Test Friendships and Loyalties
A Louisville Courier-Journal quote reflects on how reverses reveal true friends and reveal who stands by you versus those who claim they always saw you as an accident. The remark highlights shifts in perceived loyalty amid adversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Louisville Courier-Journal
Ave Bellingham Schedule Note
A partial listing shows time slots from 9:30 a m to 1:30 p m and 4:30 p m with unclear details for Ave Bellingham. Readers are left to infer exact events or locations from the fragmentary text.
Railroad Schedules Describe Limited Runs to Sumas
Nos 1 and 2 operate daily between Bellingham and Sumas with Nos 1 servicing east of Sumas on Mon Wed Fri Sat and No 2 on Mon Tue Thu Sat. Connection at Sumas with CP Excursion Sundays. Round trip fare valid Sat and Sun. No 1 links at Hampton with No 3 to Lynden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellingham
Sumas
C. P.R
Baingham
Hampton
Lynden
Lynden Market Ad Promises Satisfaction Guarantee
The Lynden Market offers a full line of fresh and salt meats vegetables and berries in season with prompt city delivery. Fresh fish each Friday and Farmers Phone 60 Sunset 17. C Carman, Prop.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Delta and
Sunny Side
ADAMS
Howe
Washington
O. H. Whaley
Lynden, Wash
Christian Reformed Church
Young Peoples Society
Ladies Aid Society
P. J. Hoekenga
Mission Church
C. E. Hodges
M. E
Mpnorth League
Wedney
A. J. Whitfield
Baptist Church
R. I. Case
G. A. R. Hall
Jeil Wampler
Adah Clarke Ec
Lynden Lodge
A. M
Masonic Hall
W. Bixby
W. M
F. Randall
Miss Pearl Elder
W. M. Frank Randall
LO. Q. F. Hall
Duprey
N. G
O. Mulder
Lynden Camp
G. F. Mundell
Belle Wampler
Oracle
Annie Ferguson
Nookasck Valley
F. Holmes
C. P
Knights OF Pyth
Yellowe
Geo. Erz
C. C. H. E. Clark
Lynden Nest Owls
P. m
Kay
Tribune
B. B
B. C. By
Wahl
Goshen
Everson
Hampton Worthen
Lynden Clearbrook
Eac
Columbia
Maple Falls
Warnick Glacier
Hadley
C. C. Carman
Prop
Iss
Big
Lynden Dept. Store
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