The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1912-07-25
EMERSON

An alarm of fire was sounded at
one o'clock Sunday morning. caused by
the breaking of lamp in the Nor
man barber shop. Mr.. Norman had
finished work and was entering the
hath room when without warning the
hanging lamp slipped from its place,
and crashed in pieces on the floor the
oil saturating a pile of laundry which
was ablaze in second Fortunately, q
fire extnguisher was at hand. and
the fire was soon under control, but
the laundry was ruined.
The w. C. T. U. had a called meeting
On Tuesday afternoon, July l6. the oc-
casion being to hear Mrs. Alameda
livingstone, general field worker for
the order
Floyd Benton celebrated his ninth
anniversary last Sunday by entertain
ing several boy friends at luncheon.
Seated at the table were Harry Iverson,
Kenneth Jones, Harry Tuomey and
Floyd Benton.
Mr. Ellis, who was operated on for
appendicitis about two weeks ago has SO
far recovered that he was brought
nome from the Bellingham hospital on
Monday. He Is able to sit up but Is not
yet able to be out.
Miss Luella Trimble, Of Sumas. was
the guest Of Miss Alma Grell the first
Of the week.
Miss Edna Dale of Glen Echo was the
guest of Miss Mabel Iverson Friday.
Miss Ida MARI and Mrs. Clara Ben
nett, Of Bellingham, are in camp at Sill
er Lake with their brother, Frank, and
family, Of EversOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Todd visited their
son, George and family at the ranch
On Route last Friday.
Miss Mabel Thompson returned Satur-
lay from weeks visit with relatives
At Vancouver and New Westminster.
Mrs. William Jones and Misses Nellie
ard Louisa Jones We're Bellngham pass
engers Tuesday to visit relatives. Mrs.
ions returned on Wednesday, while the
young ladies' continued their visit.
Mrs Lucy Hoover, who has been visit
ing relatives on the coast FOR the past
year, and who has spent sometime in
t.verson, left on Tuesday for her east
ern home, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs
cyrus Hoover who will spend two or
three months visiting relatives In sew
eral eastern states.
Mrs Cox and children, Of Healy. Kan
;as, are guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence King. They leave next
week for home and will be accompan-
ed by their mother Mrs. Coombs. who
has been visiting here for several months
Miss Annie Breckenridge was a week
end guest at the home Of her mother
Mrs. Mary Breckenridge, returning to
Chiliwack, b. c., on Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. f. Haggard, OF Ma
pie Falls, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
u. II. Jameson on Sunday.
Miss Lillian Bullock spent Sunday at
the home of her parents on the Sumas-
Nooksack road.
Miss Mae Butterfield returned to her
home in Bellingham n few days ago.
after a fortnight's visit at the home
Of her grandmother Mrs Breckenridge.
Miss Gertie Hoover has accepted the
position of teacher in the intermediate
department of the Everson school.
Miss Ethel Draney will again teach the
primary grades, and Mr.. Selby retains
his place as principal.
Mrs George Dingledine, Of Bellingham
is visiting her daughters. Mrs. l.. c.
Durr and Miss Alice Dingledine.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Somers and chill
,iren were up from Bellingham on Sum
day, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. john
son. The men of the party spent the