The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-08-26

py a humber OF the young people OF
this vicinity. The party was in the
nature of a farewell for three mem
bers of the club, Misses Bessie
Blehler, Ida and Thressa Stone,
who will soon leave Lynden 10 at
tend school. The decorations were
in keeping with the outing idea
and in one corner an attractive
bower was arranged where the
ever. popular punch bowl was pre-
sided over by Katherine Lindhout
and Marie Bauman. Excellent mus
lie was furnished for the dance by
Heun's orchestra.
Jake Zylstra, bookkeeper at the
Farmers Mercantile Co., is back nj
his post after ten day outing Wis
iting his sister in Oregon.
Wilder Jones and P. NJ. Serrur-
Ter, local members of the Belling-
ham lodge of Elks. took part in the
festivities Thursday and Friday at
the state convention of the order in
Bellingham.
Albert De Young was operated
on Thursday morning at St. Luke's
hospital in Bellingham, for appendi
citis. At last reports, he was recov-
ering his strength nicely.
Miss Edna McKinnon returned
Monday evening from Sumas, where
she visited Mr.. and Mrs. William
Fisher. Miss Madge McKinnon
was a dinner guest at the Fisher
home Sunday.
The list of teachers elected for
The coming year is as follows: Pri-
mary, Caroline Cole; End, Jessie
Ashby; End, Miss Obermueller; Sd,
Christine Johnson; 4th, Edith Har-
ris; 5th, Ben Crabtree; 9Th, Crete
Topping; 9th, Myrtle Kennedy; 7th,
Mabel Plank; Sth, Ruth Chamber
lain; Science, Fred Rockey; Ger
man, Elsie Sweet; Latin, Grace
Music. Edith Gilliland;
Domestic Science. Mary Fleming;
Manual Training, l.. C. Wright;
History, p. A. Wright.
DR.. S. S. Howe. Oculist and Aur-
list. At DR.. Mounters office Tues
days. Glasses accurately fitted.
Miss Barbara Drum left Monday
after a visit TO Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Breckenridge. Miss Drum will at
tend Pullman next month.
w. A Bauman received the
agency this week for the new w.
& C. shock absorber for touring,
roadster and delivery cars. He
has them on demonstration at Bird
and Front St. and says they viii
even make a pleasure car of Ford
They are guaranteed for one year
One thousand pear trees were
burned on Judge F. A. Smiths
place.
Mrs. Frank Bostwick is conduct.
ing the affairs of Route l during
the 15 day vacation of Mr.. Bost-
wick
Edward T. Mobiles, secretary OF
Wilson-Nobles and Barr Co. al
Bellingham, paid Lynden visit
Tuesday. The company, says Mr.
Mobiles, is now making its third
cutting of clover at BridgeVlew
Farm. He believes that with addi-
tional fertilization four cuttings
can be obtained. The oats ut
Bridgeview are running 100 bush
els to the acre.
L. G. Fuller left Sunday to at
tend the business mems training
camp under direction of army Of
ficers at American Lake, Tacoma.
Frank and Carroll Worthen have
returned from Cashmere, where
they were working during the va
cation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Smith and
three children returned Sunda!
from a 1900 mile auto trip east OF
the mountains. Mr.. Smith looked
over the peach district there TO
study marketing and growing con-
d:,ions as compared with the berry
district of the Nooksack Valley. He
says the local growers are far bet
ter off than the fruit men there.
Alberta peaches were selling at
but 25 cents a box, while tons and
tons of them were being fed TO the
hogs. Before returning to Lynfer
the party had the most enjoyable
part of their trip IN a visit 10
Rainier National Park.
Because the United States Gov
eminent will not permit the Lynde
customs office to be used as port
of entry as yet, G. A. Brown, who
established a stage run last month
between Lynden and Westminster,
b. c.. has been forced to discon-
tinue his service temporarily.
Brown had made arrangements with
Inspector Sam Campbell at tie Lyn-
den office 20 look over his passen-
gers on his trips across the line.
This did not meet with the ap-
prevail of the Sumas office, and he