The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1913-02-06
LOCAL and PERSONAL


Additional Local News on Page 6.
Nor, even yet. are all the walk,
cleared.
Mr.. ]. P. Schmidt is Ill in one
OF the Bellingham hospitals.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Knapp, Of Ev
erson were Sunday guests at the
home of their son, Harold Knapp.
Mr.. Kooyman is still confined to
his home and but little change in
his condition is shown.
Mrs. H. H. Jameson and little
son, Ivan, visited in Bellingham a
couple OF days last week.
Mrs. George Rinehart visited in
Lynden a few days the first of the
week.
Mrs. c. H. Mcleod will enter
tain the Kensington Club Friday
afternoon. February IA.
Mrs. w. G. Otter slipped and
fell on the ice Monday, breaking a
bone In her hand.
The w. c. T. U. will meet at
the home Of Mrs. George o. Gust
in Thursday, February IS.
Miss Genevieve Steinhauer visit
her sister, Mrs. Walter Sommers,
at Everson the last of the week.
A current report has it that a
new mercantile house with $4,000
capital is to be established in Lyn-
den shortly.
The Home Guards and Mothers
Jewels will meet at the home of
Mrs. Robert Heaton, on Saturday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zuitmer are rejoic-
ing over the arrival of little
daughter who came to their home
Sunday.
An instance-The Tribune re-
ceived a package by parcels post
from Seattle yesterday. Charges
80 cents. Under express rates the
charges would have been 60 cents.
On the second page of this is
sue of The Tribune may be found
a map showing parcels post rates
and other items of interest con-
nected with the new law.
Charley Roo is suffering from
a very sore foot as a result OF STEP
ping on a nail while at work at
Roo & Van Leeuwen's mill Monday
morning.
Some one entered John Tebrink's
chicken coop the other night and
made off with SO pullets and 16
rootsers, and there are no coons
in this part of the country, either.
Architect M. H. Gerlach has
prepared the plans for the new
building on the corner of Front
and Third streets, and work Will
be commenced at once.
Mr.. Jesse E. Davis. special a
gent of the Vulcan Fire Insurance
Company was a visitor to Lynden
on Friday. Policies in his excel
lent company are written here by
Chas. B. Sampley.
Mr., H. L. Williams, who has
been confined to his home for sew
eral weeks with an attack OF ILL
ness is again up and around at
the LINDEN Variety Store to greet
the patrons Of that popular business
establishment.
The Whatcom County Anti-Tuber-
culosis, League now has headquart-
ers in the city hall, Bellingham. A
graduate nurse will be in attend
ance each afternoon from ] to
O'Clock. Information and aid In the
suppression and cure OF tuberculo-
sis will be given free.
On Wednesday, February -, at
10 o'clock, at A. 0. Ottested' s place
one and a quarter miles north of
Everson, at Hampton, there Will
be a public auction at which IL
good mich cows, some last spring
heifers, one team. machinery ana
other property will be disposed OF.
Gerrit Veleke and Harry Elder
are now In possession of the Steffe
store having bought out the form
or owner, d. l.. Steffe. sherman
Baxter remains with the new firm
The two new storekeepers have been
residents of Lynden for many years
and have a large circle Of friends
who wish them success in their un-
dertaking.
The Home Guards and Mothers
Jewels had a very agreeable par
Nv at the home of MIR. and mrs.
Nels jacobson, who had invited
them to their place last Saturday
night aud sent in a large hay rack
to transport them out. Mrs. Thomp'
son chaperoned the party and
all were loud in praise OF the fine
evening spent at the jacobson ..
Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley ant
Burlington. all larger communite'
than Lynden, and all considered it
be as good, live towns as exist II
the Pacific Northwest show In
creases in their post office receipt
of 4, SO and IL per cent respect
lively. Lynden's increase Is ovel
~ per cent. thus giving the NOOK
.ack VaIlav metrOpOlis splendid