The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-09-24
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Do your Christmas shopping early
this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. c. Wright and
Miss Landen were weekend guests
OF Bellingham relatives.
Little Whitney Stark came up
from Sumas Friday for visit at
the home of his grandmother, Mrs.
J. r. Stark.
Miss Mary Polinder was a visit
or for week at the home of her
sister. Mrs. F. Landau, in Belling-
ham.
Jack Gale has taken some SPLEEN
did views along the Skagit river.
They are on exhibition at his shop
and form an interesting study.
That Million Dollar Look is the
Royal Tailor look. aud Jones &
Rathman are the local representa-
tives. Million Dollar Look suits,
SIS and up.
The regular meeting of the Vol
day night, was we'll attended and
six new members were added to the
membership list.
Rev. and Mrs. Paul Ashby and
little son arrived in Lynden Satur-
day evening, and were entertained at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. II. II.
Jameson.
H. J. Sleyster and family left on
Tuesday morning for Seattle where
they will visit relatives for a few
days after which they will proceed
to Oregon by auto.
The young ladies of the Klata-
wa club have engaged a booth at
the county fair for the display of
articles of fancy work done by the
members.
The Kensington club will enter
tain the teachers of the public
schools and the members of the
school board at Odd Fellows hall
tomorrow night.
A well-dressed man has better
chance for success in life than the
shabby fellow. Million Dollar Look
suits. only SIS and up, at Jones
& Rathman's.
d. l.. Steffe has purchased the
15-acre farm of Mrs. M. A. Mac
Pherson, northwest of town. The
place is one of the prettiest in this
vicinity. The Steffe family do not
intend to occupy the place.
Walter Whitcomb has again been
selected by the republicans to act
as county chairman, and DIR. Beebe
is the Progressive committee chair
man.
A two-days' Farmers Institute
will be held at Lynden In the near
future. Institutes are also 10
be held at Laurel. Rome. Haynie,
Gulf Grange and NOrthwood.
Sheriff L. A. Thomas has been e.
iected chairman of the democratic
county central committee. dcid-
ed victory for the wing of the par
ty that is opposed to the Hardin
wing of unterrified, shoot-'em-
up democrats.
A. M. Muir is contesting the pri-
mary vote given Miss Alithea Adj
ANS for the nomination OF county
clerk. but Charley Sampley will pro-
perly contest both at the November
election by landing the job with
decided majority.
The removal sale of the LINDEN
Department Store, started Satur-
aav was a hummer. Thirty-nine
clerks were engaged to wait upon
th. customers, while three cash boys
carried the money from clerks TO
cashiers.
Ben Loring says that he is not
q candidate for the postmastership'
never has been. and has no Intention
of being, and that he would not ac-
cent the appointment If it were ten
dered him. Mr. Loring has peeh
circulating a petition for the ap-
nointment of ID. l.. Beckes.
At the Apple day festival held
nv the people of Nooksack, 1t was
decided to hold a fair sometime III
October. The apple day displays
were many and presented further
nroof of the wonderful fertility oi
the valley. Excellent addresses were
made by several of the boosters Oh
the valley.
Walter Muenscher, who for -FOUR
wears was a student at the local
high school, and who afterwards
took n course in the state asricui-
tnral college at Pullmans Is now
oceupying the chair of assistant pro-
lessor of botany in the Neprasha
state university at Lincoln.
On account of leaving the coun-
try. E. ]. Spangler will have pup
lie sale at his place, adjoining tne
old Botta place on the north. ana
ana miles northwest of Lynden On
Tuesday. September 20. at one o.
clock. He will offer milch cows
an Jerseys, 2 heifer calves. 10,
OF farm Implements and honsenola
goods. A free lunch will be serVeu
ar noon. George Bostwick Will ac.
az auctioneer and the usual terms u