The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-02-26
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
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Sheriff A. L. Thomas was a WISH
'"l in Lynden last Friday.
Mrs. Ed Phno has as her guest
MRS. Brown OF Bellingham.
The 1914 Whateom Comfy Fair
at LINDEN. September 80 octohar
!, and 3. Remember the dates
The Y. P. b. will be entertained at
the nome OF Miss Bessie Prick next
Monday evening.
A little girl came to the home of
MI and Mrs. John Shoemaker on
February 18th.
Mrs. Harold Knapp Of Everson
was d Sunday guest at The Victor
Bussard home.
Handy & Fraley have made some
extensive improvements in their shop
and store room on Front stree.
). NJ. Warren has been appointed
town marshall by Mayor Cakes and
the council has confirmed the APP
pOintment.
The eleven-year old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dean under
went an operation for appendicitis
al ST. LGke's hospital in Belling-
last Wednesday evening
S. starkenburg, proprietor of the
Lynden Sanitary Bakery has order
ed some modern bread making ma
chinery which he will install al the
bakery within The next two weeks.
Bids for the construction Of the
Field Ditch near Wiser Lake were
opened by the county commissioners
yesterday and taken under advise
ment until March >.
A H. TeSelle, who has been act
ing a salesman for the Grand Uni
ion Tea Co, will axe his former po-
sition in the grocery department of
the Lyndeu Department Store on
March !.
Gospel meetings are being held
every evening al present at The Pen-
tecostal Mission ON Liberty street.
Evan selists VIM Mirrim, Of Chica-
go. and Mark T. Draper, OF Lincoln,
Nebraska. will have charge Of the
meetings.
Mr.. Thos. H Holtrop will have
an auction sale at the old kiidall
home, opposite the Masonic hall on
next Saturday afternoon commence
ing AT 1:30. All of his household
furniture is to be disposed Of by
auctioneer Geo. Bostwick.
The Fisher FIGURING Co., of Seat
tie, is sending out one of the best
cook books that has yet been issued.
Return TO them a coupon from the
advertisement of Fishers flour, ap-
bearing on page four of this Week S
Tribune. properly filled out. togeth-
er with 10 cents in stamps. The
book is well worth much more than
Is asked for it.
AT the last meeting of the city
council a petition from property
owners for laying cement sidewalks
on both sides of Grover street,
from Third To the east city limits
was presented and the Improvement
ordered. A committee WAS appoint
ed 70 secure the services of an en-
gineer and the work is TO be under
taken at once.
A fire. apparently of incendiary
origin, started in single shed i'm
mediate!y east Of the depot about
ten O'Clock last night. The IRE DE-
pArtment responded promptly ana
prevented the flames from spread
ing further than TO an adjoining
shed in which the Lynden Depart
ment Stores Kelly auto truck was
stored. The sheds. belonging to r.
O. Peters. Were total loss but no
other damage resulted.
number of new supplies for the
city water department have been or
dered and when installed viii make
for A better and more extensive ser
vice SUPERINTENDENT PiXley Is pre-
uaring To have mains laid into new
sections. Three new subscribers ap-
,,liAd for water sAryice this week
End the list is growing steadily. A
number of water users are in ar
rears. and the supply will have 10
he discontinued Unless they pay up
AT public meeting held AZ the
firemen's club room new base
h.u association WAS organized with
"a members The mem bership list
will be presented TO all those wh"
favor placing good team on lhe
aIauund mis- year. The member
shin fee was placed at 81, and
committee consisting of Messrs. T.
M Whitaker, c. H. Sears aud W.
5. Baldwin appointed to soiicI'
membership and Subscriptions. An
other meeting is To be held on
next Monday evening at which time
Officers and a Manager will be Sc
lected.
MANY of the farmers in this VI
cinity have been anxiously awaltlns
The extension of the electric hght
compa<y's lines to the rural
,rirts in order that they might r.
vail themselves of light ana power
facilities. The company is now d.
bout prepared to serve ont-ol-to~n
apDlicants and especial attention Is
called TO its advertisement on page
two of this weeks Tribune. II me
farmers who are DESTROYS OF tahins