The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-22

ASAsC, i 'ohC -NO.
Miss Frances Knapp entertained
the members of the klatawa Club
ther home on Front street last
night.
Willie Showers, the young son of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Showers. was
kicked by horse Saturday night
and suffered a broken nose and sew
eral severe cuts on his face.
Mrs. c. W. Hockey, of Belling
ham, who has been a guest for sew
eral days at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. B. Bay, returned to her
home this morning.
The Ladies' Music Club will be
entertained on Thursday evening
January. %, at the home OF Miss
Bessie Biehler. Verdi's II Trovatore,'
will be the subject of study.
Frank Knapp, furniture dealer
has very beautiful and artistic
stock of rugs and carpets at his
store, which he is offering at the
lowest prices. His stock Of rugs is
particularly fine.
Miss Nellie Rogers. county treas
urer, reports that her office had
made tax collections amounting to
SAL, 500 for December. making to-
tai of S9s3.11s collected during The
past year, or $50 per cent OF The
entire tax.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake DeBoer left
Monday for Rochester. Minnesota
where Mrs. DeBOer will receive sur
sical treatment. They will spend
a year at their old home AT Adams,
Nebraska. after which their friends
here hope to see them in Lynden IL
gain.
There will be a dance at Hoff-
man hall. Glendale. on Saturday e.
vening, January 81. There will be
good music, good floor and good
management. Also barn room for
teams of attendants. Everybody IS
cordially invited and good time
is assure.
FIG. Knott and H. Haveman. who
have been conducting the automo-
bile repair business of the Bauman
implement Company in connection
with their implement house, will
remove the same to the Bostwick
building at the corner of Front and
Sixth streets, and will do business
under the name OF Progressive Auto
Company.
The weather permitting, on Jan
uary %, the members of St. Jo-
sephs church and the ladies of
the Altar Society will give chick
Ell supper and social evening in
Odd Fellows hall. The Misses Ada
and Norah Kelly. of the Williams
orchestra, Bellingham, have tender
ed their services at the piano and
violin, and good music is assured.
All are cordially invited.
Progressive citizens on Edison
street have decided TO go ahead
with the improvement OF that thor
oughfare. They will grade and i'm
prove the street by private means.
This acLlon is taken i'll order mol
in any way 10 delay or prevent 'he
paving OF Front street. Rather than
Jeopardize that much needed IN
provement, Edison street Will be
improved al The PROPERTY owners
expense.
A new social and dancing elab
has been organized in Lynden. ! ne
club is known as the .. n. U. Club
and the following Officers have been
elecIed: Il. A. Serrurier. president
Wilder K. Jones, vice president; r.
P. Ptolemy, secretary; Ray Slade,
treasurer. The club will give its
initial dance ON the evening OF jan
uary 80, at Odd Fellows hall, and
plans TO arrange for entertainments
and social dances from time 10
time.
The fire department held its reg
ular meeting Monday night. The
report of the treasurer showed ii
balance OF $32l.SU ON hand, ana
ali the business of the organization
appAlr to be in first class condi-
llon. The new club room will be o.
pened in the course OF The next
Two weeks, The exact date having
been left To the Officers, who will
notify the members. Charley Breck-
enridge and George Blonden have
be come members tf the club.
The "Moonshiner's Daughter wa
presented by the local company 40
on appreciative audience 1T Ever
son Thursday night. The net receipts
were something over $50 and mis-
WAS divided between The Everson
fire department and the members Of
The company. A splendid reception
was accorded the local people by
the mem bers Of The Everson fire de-
partment and other citizens OF
cur Aeighb boring town. who royalty
entertained the visitors.
Mrs. Peter Dykstra, who has
been suffering for more than a
year with cancer. died at her nome
south-east of town on Sunday. The
funeral WAS held Tuesday from The
First Christian Reformed church
the Rev. G. j. Brouwer conducting
the services. The address deliver
ed by Rev. Brouwer was in
English, and Rev. Brink, who as
sisted in the services, spoke in
the Holland tongue. The deceased
had many friends who mourn her
death. lnterment WAS in Monumen-