The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-07-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Swat the fly!
Or. F. ]. Van Kirk was a visitor
u Lynden on Friday.
Miss Minnie veleke is enjoying a
TWO weeks vacation from her duties
at the Elder & Pace store.
Miss Ida Stone has been visiting
with Miss May Anderson at Wiser
Lake.
q. V. Elder. wife and two chill
dren of Anacortes are visiting
friends and relatives here.
dancing party is to be given
at Hawley's Hall on Saturday
night.
A medal contest is to be held at
the Greenwood school house this
evening.
Gale Edison is attending the Pot
latch in Seattle this week.
Mildred NAPLES accompanied her
aunt. Mrs. Lane to Snohomish last
week for visit.
Mrs. Anna l.. Ebey returned the
latter part Of the week from a visit
to Seattle.
Miss Margaret Landon. of Belling-
ham is a guest at the home of her
sister. Mrs. l.. c. Wright.
Mrs w. H. Smith and daughter
of Bellingham were visitors in Lyn-
den on Saturday.
The big auto truck of the Farm
ers Mercantile Co. took load OF
groceries and provisions over to
the county home last Friday.
Herman Oordt has just received
forty cockerels of Young's stock
of White Leghorns. They are
beauties.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Bateman and
children and Mr.. and Mrs. Clark of
Ferndale spent last week at the
Gulf of Georgia digging clans and
otherwise enjoying themselves.
Harry Stearns and family left for
Fairchild. Wisconsin, Mr.. Stearns
former home, on a visit and will
December.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Wright will
leave Saturday for Victoria. They
g will later go TO Seattle. and then to
RedOndo Beach for two weeks
visit with Mrs Wright's aunt.
Miss Grace Armstrong. of Index,
Washington. arrived yesterday for a
short visit with her friend. Mrs
L. C. Wright. Mrs. Wright is enter
: tanning this afternoon in Miss Arm
strong's honor.
Chas. B. Sampley havig sold
out his business here to Mr.. LIE
Coco. will in the course of month
.r SO make visit to his old home
in Illinois, after which. he will To-
cate in Bellingham.
Miss Baker and friend Miss Chap
in spent last Sunday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. z. Bateman. re-
turnin<; to Bellingham on Sudnay
evening to resume their duties at
the Normal.
R. B. LIE Coco. of Oak Harbor
has acquired the law business here
tofore conducted by Chas. B. Samp-
ley. Mr.. LIE Coco comes to Lyhoeh
highly recommended. He Is o
d; graduate of the University of Michi-
gan law school.
Fire, caused either by lightning
or defective electrical wiring brought
an alarm to the city on Monday
morning from F. Michels place east
of the Hannegan road bridge. CHER
Bauman hustled eight men over 10
the place and it was found that the
harm and chicken house were IN
flames. The loss sustained was
about $500.
Complimentary to Mrs. M. Ryan
of Seattle. Mrs. Louis Larson was
the hostess Of a daintily appointed
luncheon on Sunday afternoon AT
her home on Grover Street. Plates
we're laid for eleven. Those pres
emf were Mesdames Draney. Cousins,
Austin. McSorley, Mrs. Ryan OF Sc
attic Mrs. McCue of Bellingham,
Miss Draney, Miss Suiney. Miss Nc
Sorley and the hostess.
There was, an enormous crop OF
berries and great many cherries
raised in the NOoksack Naliey this
season which found splendid mar
ket, by reason of the Lynden oah-
merry having been built by enter
prising local citizens. ana Will" MI.
handled all of the local crops. me
cannery makes it possible TOT the
growers to market all OF their oe,
ries instead of being compehea "
see many of them go to waste. II
has also been the means of giving
continual employment during the
season for about forty persons. TAX
inc everything into consideration
the present season has been very
favorable one to fruit growers III
Ala sacfiOn