The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-07-02
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

SA'y couucli Will meet In
regular session tomorrow night.
J. ID. Scrimger on Monday sold
a house and lot on Edison street to
A. Stranded.
MI. and Mrs. Walter Hemingway
VIII leave Sunday evening for a two
weeks visit to relatives and friends
In Seattle and Everett.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Ramaker. who
nave been visiting at the II. ].
Sieyster home returned to their
home in Seattle Monday.
The LINDEN Volunteer fire depart-
ment Will send team over to
Blaine on July 4th.. to enter in the
nose cart races to be held there.
Miss Gwendolyn and Master Ted
uy Green, OF Seattle, came Thurs
DAY for visit to Miss Frances and
Bradford Knapp.
Mr.. Will Howard. of Coupeyille.
Is a guest at the home of his sister,
MRS. J. G. Beach. Mr.. Howard
will remain here during the summer.
Charles jacobson. while cutting en-
sllage last Thursday, cut off the
thumb OF his left hand at the first
joint.
Mr.. Redd, while at work at
Stones mill Saturday. had his left
hand Ocaught in the cutoff saw,
badly mangling his thumb and two
fingers.
The trustees of the Christian
School at meeting on Monday
night decided to begin the erection
of an addition to their school build
Ing on Grover street.
The local shingle weavers have
issued a challenge to the business
men and clerks of Lynden for
base ball game to be played some
evening next week. A battle royal
Is expected.
The new city water ordinance is
published on Page seven of this
issue of The Tribune. 1t goes into
effect today. Water users should
read it over and govern themselves
accordingly.
DIR. c. II. Mcleod, who has a
bout one hundred choice varieties of
roses in his garden here, took Sec
Ond prizes on the Betty" and
white COchet' roses which he
exhibited last Friday at the rose
show at Blaine.
Mr.. Jaeger, ST., who has been
visiting here for several weeks left
for his home in Iowa Tuesday. He
will return later bringing Mrs.
Jaeger with him and they intend
permanently to locate here, having
rented 55-acre tract in the North
wood district from Henry Span.
Miss Frances Knapp and Miss
Lillian Walker will entertain the
Klatawa Club and number of ad-
ditional guests tonight in honor of
Miss Gwendolyn Green of Seattle,
and Miss Florence King. of North
Dakota. who are guests at the
Knapp home.
The Lynden Lumber Company has
been filling some good sized orders
this summer. Its plant in the east
end OF town steadily employs some
40 men who make good sized
bucket brigade for a small town.
Every dollar paid out in wages at
such plants as the Lynden Lumber
Co is left at home, as the EN-
ploye receiving the pay in turn
spends 1t among the merchants OF
the town.
Roo & Van Leeuwen on Tuesday
shut down their mill in the North
wood district and placed all their
employees on clearing and ditchlne
lands from which they have taken
the lumber. The firm last spring
bought an additional 80 acre tract,
and it intends bringing all their log
ged off land into prOductiveness.
ROO & Van Leeuwen are deserving
of highest praise for their progress
siyeness. They are real Progress
gressives.
Mrs. Frank Knapp entertained
the Kensington Club at her home
Friday afternoon Besides the
club members Mrs. Knapp's guests
were Mrs. King, of Hankins0n,
North Dakota, Mrs. Garman. OF
Seattle. Mrs. Garman, of FL Carte,
Indiana. Mrs. Eva Thompson. and
Mrs. Kavanaugh. Mrs. Prick ana
Mrs. Beach will entertain the cluD
members and their husbands az
the home of the former on Friday
evening. July 10.
Last Monday evening Deming
Lodge No. 155 X. of P. came over
in a body and visited Lynden Lodge
No. 1877. AS the. paraphernalia OF
the local lodge was destroyed by
the late fire Deming lodge team
took charge in the initiation OF
August Klocke into the degree OF
knight. Mr.. KlOcke, it is stated
rode the goat beautifully After
the usual routine of bsiness pan
ouet took place at which r. M.
Serrurier acted as TOastmaster. Inc
affair was a very pleasant one ana
lasted until late hour.
Mrs. d. Harvey Smith entertain,
cd the members Of the Newiywea
crit and saveral invited guests NJ