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The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06
EVERSON

Miss B. Winger was a passenger
to Sumas Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Grammar and daugh-
ter Evelyn, spent last week with
friends in Anacortes.
Frank Grammar was passenger
TO Anacortes Wednesday.
Mrs. John Reid spent the first of
the week in Seattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Arnell and
daughter, Dora, autoed to Belling-
ham Saturday.
Gus Dalgren purchased Ford
auto from Chas. Arnell last week
Mrs. Hanson of Bellingham was
in Everson on business Thursday
John Johnson of Bellingham
spent several days in Everson last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs M. Provo of Mount
Vernon have moved to the Simon
son house on Washington avenue
Miss Della Keller of Bellingham
was a guest of Miss Mullane Friday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Chapman
and baby Helen of Nooksack, left
for Essex, England, Thursday even
ing.
The Needlecraft Club met with
Mrs. Mead in south Everson this
week. Refreshments were served
Turing the afternoon.
Miss Annie Scott of Blaine and
Paul Johnson of Bellingham were
guests at the Clyde Reed home Sun
day.
Mrs. Parker of Bellingham spent
the weekend with friends in Ever
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Bushby and FAM
tly were Sunday guests at the NJ. A.
Johnson home in Bellingham.
Mrs. Wiede of Clearbrook was
4 guest of Mrs. p. ID. Hardness Sat-
urday.
Mrs o. E. Herbst of Lynden
spent the weekend with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Thompson.
Jack Simpson and Miss Jessie
Simpson were guests at the o. f.
Herbst home at Lynden, Tuesday
evening.
Messrs. Alfred Ginger, R. DuVall,
| Elwood Warner and Grandpa War
ner made a fishing expedition TO
Silver Lake Saturday.
Mrs. p. C. Avery recently depart
ed for Dighton, Kansas, where she
will visit friends and relatives.
Mrs. S. l.. Tripp and daughter
Helen of Butte, Montana, are visit
lng at the A. Z. Hardin home this
week.
Messr5. Chas. and Sam Arnell
made a business trip to Seattle the
first of the week.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

The Girls Literary Society enjoy
ed the following program Friday;
Piano solo, Miss Cole; Reading,
Emma Bosland; Debate, Resolved
that German is more important
subject than Latin. Affirmative,
Frances Knapp and Ruth Ireland,
Negative, Ruth Oakes aud Flovilla
Hathaway The judges decision
was in favor of the Affirmative.
Sketch, Mabel Steffe: Reading,
Frances Bloom; Mandolin and Quit
ar duet, Fern Stuart and Dorothy
Pace; Reading, Ethel Lemming.
Thursday evening the Girls Liter
airy Society will go on a picnic.
The L. H. S. Students Association
will have charge of the stands out
at the County Field Meet next Sat
urday.
The Ancient History class have
had many debates this year on the
various topics which have come up
during their class recitations. Per-
haps the last and most interesting
will be given Thursday afternoon;
the question is Resolved that the
Oympian Games were of more value
in the development of good citizen
snip than the present athletic con-
tests of this state. The debaters
are: Affirmative, Fern Stuart
George Frick and Harold Bradley.
Negative Royal Pixler, Ruth Oakes
and Alvah Brewers.
The Juniors are working hard on
their Junior-Senior Banquet.
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SCHOOLS READY
FOR TOURNAMENT

A merry crowd of young people
will swoop down on Lynden Friday
and Saturday. and take possession
of the city to hold therein the an
nusl high school track and field
meet and declamatory contests of
Whatcom County.
They're coming from every cor
per of the county. P. A. Wright.
who is resident of the Whatcom
County Athletic Association, has
been overwhelmed with entries for
the meet Saturday, and predicts
one of the most exciting contests
ever held n the county.
Reserved seats for Saturday night
are on sale at 35 each at Edison 8
Drug Store.
The following are the Declama-
tory Contest programs:
Group 2. Friday evening, High
School: Clipper-"Tommy Atkin"
Max Cooper, Court of Boyville. +"
Virginia Zell; Greenwood-"B Black
ing the Baby" Herbert Warrick.
(subject not announced) Johanna
Gilman; Custer-"Aunt Melissa on
Boys" Sylvia Pickard; Poor Farm
THE Death Disk Mazilla King;
Glendale"The Two Ball Games"
Vernon Pearson, "Andy's Organ"
Miss Howard.
Group 1, Saturday night, jamie
sons Hall: (subject not
announced) Leslie Hartnell, tCon-
nors," Louise Jensen; Sumas--
Sues Wedding" Richard Hartwell.
The Sweet Girl Graduate" Lilly
Ferndale-'tToussain
L Overture, Sydney Freemai,
Bobby Shafto,' Hazel Piercey;
Nooksack-"His Mothers Promise"
Hershel McGrath. India Olive
Ashland; Lynden-tThe Love of
Ulrick Nebendahl," Albert Booman,
Sally AIMS Experience" Bessie
Biehler; Blaine-"For Dear Old
Yale" Daniel Oretel. ASK and it
Shall be Given" Sara Trygvi: Laur-
el-"The Perfect Tribute Leslie
Hobson. Legend of King Neluf"
Genevieve Wolf.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06
LYNDEN TEN YEARS BACK
(Sun. May 4, 1900


B. Loring has sold his rural free
delivery outfit to Frank Bostwicki
who has been appointed carrier.
While sinking we'll two miles
north of Lynden, Ben Nelson struck
oil this week.
J. Moore, proprietor of the big
auto buss which made the trip up
from Bellingham two weeks ago,
announces that he has given up the
idea of running a stage line. His
chief reason is the difficulty in
meeting with teams along the road.
His machine weighs 1900 pounds,
and when it is necessary for him 10
turn out, he has trouble getting
back into the road on account of
the loose gravel.
An ordinance was passed by the
council Tuesday limiting the speed
at which autos, bicycles and motor
cycles may pass through the town
To- six miles per hour.
H. o. Wampler is preparing TO
build residence on his property
across the railroad tracks.
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PRINCIPALS BEGIN To
BOOST COUNTY FAIR

The cooperation of the principals
cf the majority of the schools in
Whafcom County in making the
1915 Fair a success has Eeen asked
by Secretary George Frick Of the
Fair Association, and the enthusias-
tic answers he is receiving assure
great assistance from the school au-
thorities.
Pupils all over the County are
being reminded of the prize events,
md arrangements are being made
Tor the entry of teams and exhibits
by tie schools.
Mr. Frick completed this week
the canvass of the Lynden district
for advertising for the premium
booklet and he reports generous
support ON all sides. Several more
pages of advertising We're taken IL
cally than ever before. The prem
ium list vii be issued early next
month.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06
LAUREL AND WISER
LAKE

The decamatory contest and
ice cream social given by the Wiser
Literary society at Wiser Grange
Hall last Friday evening was a sue
cess in every detail. OF the con-
testants Misses Beatrice -Dahlquist,
Amanda Nessen and Mable Mari,
and Messrs. Charles Bartlett, Lof-
aine Heaton and Howard Nessen.
Miss Amanda Nessen and Howard
Nessen were awarded the prizes.
The Laurel Parent-Teachers' AS
sociation secured Miss Lucy Norton
of the Bellingham Normal, to lee
ture at the Auditorium on Tuesday
afternoon. good crowd WAS pres
ent and enjoyed the speaker very
much.
About two miles of the grading
of the Wiser Lake and Ferndale
road is now completed. The work
is being done with the road grader
owned by Ferndale township.
Miss Mable Dameron spent Sun
dy with her friend Miss Nina Lusk.
The B. o. S. club met at the
home of Mrs. E. Field on Thursday
Of this week.
Mrs. w. H. Dorr, returned last
FRIDAY from Orcss Island, where
she had been enjoying a weeks
visit with her sister, Mrs. Wesley
Dorr
The benefit social given at the
Auditorium last Saturday night was
we'll attended. A short program
was given by the school, after
which boxes were auctioned off
and ice cream was sold. About $50
was cleared.
Miss Evelyn Mcdonald was the
weekend guest of her friend Miss
Mildred Anderson.
Miss Jewell Cummings, of the
| Bellingham Normal visited at her
nome from Friday until Monday.
Roy Johnson Cummings is now
| home from Bellingham where he
was operated on for adenoids.
Ernest Lusk spent Sunday visit
ing at the home of his friend, Emil
Ericsson of North Bellingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington, of No.
Bellingham, attended the box So
cial at Laurel Saturday evening.
N. C. Davenport was in Belling-
ham Friday and witnessed the stu
dents parade of the Belingham
Normal.
| Clarence Dahlquist has the pr
cipalship of the Pleasant valley
school for the coming year.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06
VIII. MS. CONVENTION
HONORS LYNDEN WOMEN

Mr.. Eve Thompson was elected
treasurer and Mrs. Fraley secretary
Of the wrr ems and children's home
missions at tire conclusion of a Buc-
cessful district convention Of the
Women's Home Missionary Society
Wednesd ly. Thirty-five delegates
attended the sessions which were
hold IN tae NJ e. church.
Other officers named were: Pres
ident, Mrs. ]. NJ. Canse, Bellingham;
Vice-president, Mrs. j. L. Lyen, Ev-
erett; Cor. Sec, Mrs. E. NJ. Hill,
BellingLam; Rec. Sec, Mrs. A. l..
Brandt, Mt. Vernon; Sec. Mite-box.
Mrs. r. c. Hartley, Blaine; Se~.
System atic Beuifi ence, Mrs. w. c.
Swami, Mt. Vernon; Sec. Pc s9nal
Evangelism, Mrs. Askey, Bel ng-
ham: Sec. Young Peoples Work,
Miss Gladys Winters; Sec Temper
ance, Mrs. McGinnis, Bellingham:
Sec. Home Guards, Mrs. Colby,
Blaine; Sec. Mothers Jewels, Mrs.
Ira Hall, Mt. Vernon.
The sessions were opened Tues
day afternoon by devotlons led by
Mrs. Swami and greetings given by
Mrs. Ashby, TO which Mrs. E. NJ.
Hill responded Miss Lydia Rouls
gave the presidents address, and
Mss Elizabeth Anderson told Of
japanese Work" and Miss Alice
Hawthorne of Queen Esther
work. Mrs. Bodkin gave The prln-
cipal address in the evening, follow
ing devotions led by The Rev.
Paul Ashby.
TIE Wednesday morning meeting
was given over to business. In the
afternoon Mrs. Phoebe Judson told
of the first missionary work in Lyn-
den among the Indians. The Rev.
j. w. Gilbert, missionary at Nook
sack spoke of the work among ire
Indians, and concluded by singing
duet with Mss Rottls i'll Chinook.
Bessie Hitchcock gave fine recita-
ton on personal Liberty"
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06

Messrs. Gehrlach and De Long nf
the Lynden Department Store and
Farmers Mercantile Company respec-
lively are having a weekly race for
first honors in turning out the most
attractively trimmed window. AS a
result. both stores have display
each week that would be hard 10
beat In any cty. photograph
mas been taken of the splendid
Arlnour's Grape Juice display in
the Farmers Mercantile Company
this week, and it Will be entered In
prize competition with other dis
plays throughout the country.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06
AGE OF HUMANITY.

The age OF chivalry has gone
An age of humanity has come.
The horse. whose Importance.
more than human. gave the name
to that early period of gallantry
and war. now yields his fore
most place to man. In serving
him. in promoting his elevation.
In contributing to his welfare. in
doing him good. there are fields
of bloodless triumph. nobler far
than any in which the bravest
knights ever conquered. Here
are spaces of labor wide as the
world. lofty as heaven.-Charies
Sumner.
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w. r. C. NOTES

Held their regular meeting Satur-
day, May 1st, with the President IN
the chair. Considerable business
was transacted. and very few were
reported on the sick list.
Mrs Schroeder was not able 20
be present. Mrs. Love WIS the only
one reported as being very sick.
There has been a very poor at
tendance of late but we hope to
have more out at our next meeting
the 18th, as there will be definite
arrangements made for Decoration
Day.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06
CUSTER
AND VICINITY

At the regular shoot of the Gun
Club on Sunday the following scores
were made: Hills 20, " PARRISH
Johnson IL, Flint II, Vaughn Z, C.
Parrish IS, Behme 16, P. Brownell
Is, Mrs. Johnstone l, B. Porter II.
F. Everett 10.
The deposits of the Custer State
Bank have reached their highest
point since the bank was started
last August. From an original de-
post of about ten thousand dollars
they have jumped to over thirty
thousand. Mr.. Stone is very well
pleased with the showing made SO
far.
A meeting of the township board
was held at the Custer State Bank
on Monday. Several complaints
were heard and road warrnts is
sued. Several road matters were
discussed.
The main street here is being re-
paired and graveled. The street
has been plowed, leveled off and
graded all ready and In a short time
the graveling will commence. This
Is a work that has been needed for
a long time. The street has been
filled with bumps and chuck holes
until it was almost impossible. This
work is supposed to be done by
the township but due to a lack OF
funds the county has helped finan-
cially this year.
One firm of this city bought and
shipped over two thousand dozen
eggs during the week ending May
/. 1t is believed that this is the
largest shipment ever made by a
single firm here.
The Ladies Aid of the M. E.
Church will give lawn social at
the home of A. F. Stone on Thurs
day. May IS. Ice cream, straw
berries and cake will be served.
The Custer school ball team and
the Pleasant Valley school will
play on the Custer grounds Tues
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. C. Haines mo-
tOred to Cloverdale, b. c., Sunday.
They were accompanied by Mrs. ia
cob Fox.
Little Lester Miller died Mt the
home of his parents Saturday after
noon of cholera infantum. He had
been i'll for about a month and his
death was expected for week
He was four years of age, and he
leaves to mourn his loss his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Miller, three
brothers and a sister. Services were
held at the home after which he was
buried at the Enterprise Cemetery
Mrs. Norris Howell is very III ut
the present with tonsiiitis.
Custer and Marietta played the
third ball game of the season al
the Custer grounds Sunday. The
Custer team got the best part oi
an to score The home team
has made an exceptionally good rec
ord so far this year having defeated
some of the strongest teams II
this vicinity and this without any
practice. Parrish pitched his best
gae this year on Sunday.
Nal Prichard is playing will
the Ferndale band at present.
Miss Noia Flint was a Custel
visitor Friday.
George Miller's brother-in-law a
Bellingham is very Ill.
A. w. Stone was Custer Visito
Monday.
A meeting of the Custer Com
mercial Club will be held at Henr.
Browns store on Wednesday. Ev
eryone is invited to come. Roa'
matters. will be discussed.
Sanford Griffith was a Custe
visitor Monday evening.
Mrs. r. S. Johnson who has bee
in Seattle for some time has re
turned to her home here.
Mrs. E. f. Markley is visitin
with relatives in Ferndaie.
Nav lDA
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(Pilot, May 4. 1900

The Lynden Gun Club is plan
ming a bear hunt.
Bernard Meenderinck, who came
here from North Dakota a couple of
months ago. has purhased the p.
Marth ranch of thirty acres for
$3.50.
H. H. Jameson moved his family
here last week from Bellingham.
The new banking house of G. S.
Adrich and Co. will open Monday.
The bank is capitalized at SIC, ,000.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06

The water in Bertrand Creek Is
damper this season than ever before
according to John Vanderyacht.
Vanderyacht went fishing one day
last week, and made q personal in
vestigation of the conditions in the
creek when a board that he was de-
pending on to bear him up disap-
pointed him.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06

The Soronian Society was pleas
antly entertained Friday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Harry Foun-
tain. Next meeting will be Friday,
May 7. at the home of Mrs. Earl
Tremain.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06

The Guide Meridian was closed
to the auto stages Wednesday, and
traffic was diverted to the North
west Diagonal. By May Is, The
Northwest will be open all the way
into Bellingtam. The closing Of
the Guide makes the round tril
route to Bellingham about eleven
miles longer.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06

H. l.. Williams has purchased a
fine new Maxwell machine from A.
A. Bauman, local agent.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06

Eliza Tremain spent the weekend
on a visit in Vancouver.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-05-06

SIS Saturday, May l5. Ss Day
Dollar Day. May l6~
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and expressing his congratulations. He
return to his villa, and was still sur
rounded by those who had attended the
sports and were acclaiming him, when
from among the crowd man was able
10 approach the carriage so closely as
to permit him to fire point blank at
the King, who fell back on the cushions
of the carriage. which was at once
driven at full speed toward the villa.
The murderer, when arrested and saved
with the utmost difficulty by police and
carabineers from the fury of the people
confessed that he was an anarchist ma
tive of Tuscany, but coming from Pater-
son, n. j., in the United States, where
a strong anarchist club had chosen
him for the regicide, sending him over
to Italy for the purpose, where for two
weeks he had practiscd shooting in or
der TO be sure not to miss his object
Ever since the first attempt on her
husbands life by passanante, Queen
Margheritas health had been under
mined by the acute and constant anxiety
that she had felt, and now her worst
forebodings were justified as, hearing a
confused sound of steps and voices, she
rushed down the staircase of the palace
to receive only the dead body of the
King, who so short "A time before had
left her full Of life and cheerfulness.
King Humbert's brother had three
sons by his first wife, who, until the
birth Of the little Crown Prince,
were next in succession to the
throne. The second son, Prince Victor
Count OF Turin, summed up the charac-
teristics of himself and his brothers by
saying: Emmanuel Uhe Duke Of
Aosta) is the beauty of the family;
Luigi Che Duke Of the AbruzzD is the
learned one, and | am the good fell
how" Prince Emmanuel IL chiefly in
teresting to English people as the hus-
band of the beautiful Princess Helene
of Orleans who spent her girlhood at
woodnortOn in consequence Of her
fathers exile. They have two sons the
little Princes Am'dco and AmOne, who
had their early education at a school
m England a. Weir mothers delicate
health has obliged her for some time
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-10

Non-laCerating gunshOt wounds Ah
with single dressing. Shraph
wounds and fractures are SERIOUS -"
cause they are often infected. TH.ra @
wounds, even when they trdv,rs" q
thoraX, heal easily. Abdomira. Vl1s
ought to be let alone where n
for operating on them are laChu- ~
front. The wounded man is left S'a'4
without being fed until he arrN. 1'
hospital OF the second line. At tN' ~
treatment is in accordance with '0. ,a'-
ticular case. A serious comp
tetanus, which receives pr.t'..Ns
treatment by injections Of au.''. -
serum. The method Of proy.' F.
antitetnnus serum app,. d ON ,.. H.'.-
field even before the first dlr--
The trains for the rcmuy1' - ~
wounded are necessarily free" ra "a
DR. Tufiier estimates that these .ran
by themselves are capable, f u.. 'ssaTI
of removing five hundred wuINir. mn
per train, while the transportation
several thousand wounded mus He car
ried out in a night Thus IN spite az
the devotion Of the STAFF the p,-r''' o.
these trains is necessarily d real ="
dolorosa.
The demand for drugs ON tho 0a'''-
field has caused a shortage r- N.'ie
Most of the countries at war have pro
hibited the expectation Of such '1n s'
as vaccine, morphine, mercurr NiN.H
nine. iodine. bismuth and en- gut
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wise treated at the HoChencgg and
Eiselsberg surgical clinics. Special ar
engagements have also been provided for
treatment of outpatients. The univer-
sity is paying the expense of this trans
formation Of its buildings and Of main
tenance.
In England the number of beds in
auxiliary home hospitals exceeds 1000
These hospitals are being served by be-
tween fifty and sixty volunteer aid de-
tachments. The Patterns are not alone
the wounded Of the war. There are
also many sufferers from pneumonia.
rheumatism and other diseases brought
on by the hardships Of war and ex-
posture of service in the trenches.
Much as has been done the problem
OF removing the wounded from the
battlefield and caring for them IL still
far from being solved completely. The
German first aid packets are pronounced
superior TO the French They are
fastened in the front of the coat and
are not carried in an inner pocket as
he French soldiers carry theirs. 80
they are very accessible.
The French packet Is said TO be hard
to open and the dressing to he mostly
absorbent cotton, which IL difficult to
ltlllbNt NUen the dressing Is changed
later, especially in case of Jagged .hrap-
mel or grenade wounds. The French
also use lint to some extent.
The German first aid packet 10 sur
passing all expectations. one physician
mentions as a typical instance OF what
1t can accomplish the absence Of peri
tonitls in case OF extensive abdominal
wound with protrusion of part OF the
liver. comrade applied nj once the
first aid dressing. but the wounded man
was Obliged to stay where he fell until
the second night and did not seem
severely injured when he was brought
in.
DIR, Tufiler read before the Academy
OF Medicine in Paris recently n paper
on the work of surgeons in the reld
He praised The courage, endurance and
technical skill OF the surgeons at the
front, who are performing their duty
In remarkable way under very peril
GUS conditions. The hospitals near the
flghting line continually run the risk OF
Abandonment II there rs an advance and
OF capture II there IL retreat There
fore only extremely urgent operations
are performed,