The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-02-05
LAUREL
AND
WISER LAKE

ing. An exceptionally good program
had been prepared. the subject of
which was "Pioneer Days" A real
story of the early days of 1880 was
written by Edith Lemont, another
by Chas. Bartlett and Mrs. Dorr.
The local paper was read by Paul
Johnson and Miss Luella Constant.
A poem, "Pioneer Days." was re-
cited by Mr.. Frost. Miss Armada
Nessel favored the audinece with a
song. 1t was decided that no meet
ing should be held on Feb. 13 on
account of the play on the 14th. At
ter the business meeting. the even
ing was devoted to games and a
taffy-pull.
Miss Belle Mcdonald WAS in
Bellingham Saturday.
The Laurel boys and girls bas-
ket ball teams played at the Wood
man hall Saturday evening against
the .WoOdmen and outsiders. Both
school teams won with score of
13-24in the girls game and 1922
for the boys. The proceeds. which
amounted to nearly SIP, went into
the funds for building side walk
from the hall to Laurel Corners.
The Laurel Changers have chang
ed their time of meeting from the
first and third Fridays to the first
and third Wednesdays in order not
to conflict with the school enter
tainments and games. A special
lecture hour has been arranged for
the benefit OF the school students.
This weeks program was: Song
BY Laurel Grange; Poem-Original
By N. S. Andrews; Paper-Princi-
pies OF Landscape Gardening and
Practical Applications, By Henry
Jorgensen, followed by discussion.
Song-By Laurel Grange.
The first meeting of the Parent
Teachers Association will be held
Friday afternoon, February 6 at the
schoolhouse. Among the special num-
bers on the program is talk by
Prof. Button on How can Parents
Best Cooperate with Teachers, and
"A Live Talk on a Live Subject by
a Live Man." Each charter member
is requested to bring a new member
to this meeting.
The Daughters of Dorcas will
give play at the Wiser hall on
February IA. A luncheon will be
served, and the proceeds will be US
ed towards paying the debt which
is on the Grange hall.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid Society
has postponed its monthly meeting
until February IL. This meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. Ed
KenOyer.
Mrs. J. w. Austin entertained
the girls of the basket ball teams 1T
dinner Tuesday evening. Plates were
laid for Misses Mae Anderson, Eel
la Metcalf, Belle Mcdonald. Jewell
Cummings, Elsie Metcalf, Florence
lander. Edith Mari. Mable Mari
and Dora Macdonald.
Edgar Sorenson, of the Universe
ty at Seattle, spent his semester va
cation with his parents.
Miss Clara Barbazett was the
Sunday guest of Misses Violet and
Myrtle Parker.
Miss Hazel Brand spent from Fri
day until sunday with old friends
at Greenwood.
Miss Amy Stauffer visited friends
at Mountain View Friday.
Miss Clara O'Neil was the guest
of Miss Nina Lusk Sunday.
Mrs. E. n. Ericsson, who has been
quite i'll for some time, is now much
better.
Misses Edith and Mable Mari
Spent Sunday with Miss Jewell
Cummings.
Alfred Nelson is visiting friends
in this community.
Misses Casey, Duxbury, Twiss and
Stauffer We're the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. |. NJ. Burgess Wednesday ev-
ening.
Mr.. Medcalf and family, of Idaho.
have moved to the Richenderfer
place, which they purchased recently.
A waffle and maple syrup lunch
was served at the home of Mrs. |.
NJ. Burgess Thursday afternoon be-
tween the hours of and O'Clock.
Louis Jackson, of Spokane. is vi
sitting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
|. NJ. Burgess.
Rev. Golf and Rev. McPhail were
the dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. ]. Shines on Monday evening.
Miss Mable Mari was the guest
If Miss Edith LemOnt Friday even
ing and attended the Wiser Litera-
~ meeting.
The play to De gwen Dy the len
Mile school will be staged at the
Ten Mile hall on Saturday evening.
February Z.
Ford Wight and Hugh Lusk gave
A dance at Wiser Lake hall Satur-
day evening. The floor was well fill
ed. and the evening enjoyed by all.
Miss Brown, of Sumas, visited at
the Laurel school Friday.
Miss Suisse Hickey visited her
Did class mates at the Laurel school
Friday.
The revival meeting will continue
this week. Many were
prevented from attending last week
by bad weather.
Miss Taylor. a teacher at Fern
dale, visited friends here from Fri
day until Monday.
Bert Sorenson left Sunday toI
resume his studies at the State Tn
iversity at Seattle.
The first of the spelling matches
to be had with outside teams will
De- held at WOodman hall on Friday
February Is with Lynden. A team OF
six from the grammar grades has
been selected to represent Laurel.