The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-09-24
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Miss Ruth McSorley is visiting
friends at Tacoma.
Mrs. Krouse spent the week end
in Bellingham.
Charlie True was a Bellingham
visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Plummer was taken to a
Bellingham hospital Monday where
she will receive medical attention.
Mrs. Plank spent Saturday at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Frost.
at Wiser Lake.
The Progressive Auto Co. is the
exclusive agent here of Firestone
tires.
M. A. Hickey and George Baer
have been appointed appraisers for
the Russell ditch.
John Feenstra left yesterday ov-
er the Milwaukee for New York,
whence he will sail for Holland.
John Mulder will leave for Port
land In few days to enter dem
tai college.
The l.. T. L. will meet next Tues
day Immediately after school. Par
ents are requested to see that their
children attend these meetings.
The Skagit County fair is on
this week. The Whatcom County
fair opens next Wednesday and bids
fair to be record breaker.
The Epworth League will have a
business meeting at the home OF
Miss Lucille Ecker next Monday ev-
ening at o'clock.
Late returns indicate that state
senator J. E. Campbell. OF Everett.
has received the Progressive party
for Congressman from
this district.
The stores of Lynden will close
next Friday at noon and remain
closed the remainder of the day in
order to allow the employees to at
tend the fair.
Next Wednesday is the last day
on which the cheap round-trip rates
on railroads will be III effect. See
Agent Whitaker by that time II
you wish to take advantage of the
reduction.
Governor Lister has issued a
calling upon citizens
to observe Sunday, October 4. as
"a day of prayer for peace, and des-
ignating Friday, October 2. as
day for peace exercises in the
schools of the state.
Remember, if you vote for the
saloon in your town. you increase
the cost of the state wards. Your
pay envelope is divided with the
keeper and owner ii you are pa
iron. Better spend it on your own
home fOlk.-Exchange.
Ole Hanson, at Central hall. on
Commercial street in Bellingham, on
Tuesday evening, September ~. 10
over and hear the live issues OF the
day discussed in an able manner by
a live-wire representative OF the
people.
Citizens who failed to register In
time to participate in the primaries
may vet register in time to vote at
the general election Tuesday, NO
vember 3. Registration books will
be open until twenty days proceed
ing the general election.
McDonnell's Palace Cafe is en-
toying well-deserved increasing
patronage, and three Mattresses are
now required to serve guests during
the noon hour. Short orders are
served at all hours. Popular mus
ical selections entertain the patrons
while they enjoy the good eats.
Visitors to the county fair next
week will be entertained by the
LINDEN Volunteer Fire apartment
II three grand balls to be given at
Hawley's hall, on the evenings OF
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Heun's 5-piece orchestra will furh-
lsh the music, and the admission lot
Zach evening is $l.OO.
Rev. and Mrs. Herbert Jones left
Saturday for Port Angeles. where
Mr.. Jones will serve as pastor OF
the MetuOulSt ShuiSh. @N@S
and Master Howard Jones remained
In LINDEN until Sunday when they
left for their new home. They were
accompanied as far as Bellingham
by Miss Helen Smith.
Word has been received from Su-
mas that the business men of that
place will close their stores and Of
flces on Thursday afternoon and
come en- masse to Lynden TO attend
the county fair. Sumas will have
a fair on October 10. and 1t is ex-
pected that many of the exhibits
from the Lynden fair will be taken
10 the border town and shown there.
For the baby weighing contest
to be held at the county fair next
week, r. l.. Averill. Lynden's en-
terprising jeweler, has donated the
following prizes to be awarded by
he fair board: One prize, solid
gold ring for the babies weighing
The most at 6, 2 and Is months of
,ge. Considerable interest is being
taken in this contest. which will be
held in Division B, of the fair. The
| prettiest baby contest, in Division