The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1915-04-08

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was held Tuesday evening, Win
thirty members present. Miss Gill
land and Mr.. Knapp sang duet; l..
C. Wright gave talk on the value
of such subjects as Algebra, Latin,
etc. The subject of home credits was
brought forth by Mrs. Worthen and
was quite fully discussed by the
members present. and all seemed 10
want to find method by which
young people would be more willing
to do what is often called "drudg-
ery," dish-washing, cooking, etc.
Mr.. Ashby talked on the boy Prob
lem" The meeting was very en-
thusiastic everyone taking an active
part. A meeting will be held again
in two weeks. Tuesday. April 2Oth.
The program committee for THIS
meeting are Mrs. Bateman, Mrs. j..
C. Wright. and Miss Sweet
Rev. Paul Ashby, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal Church has re-
quested the young people OF the
community to suggest some topics
which they would like to hear DIS
cussed from the pulpit, in order 10
help the young people to decide
arioht tire questions which come to
them The addresses will deal with
practical themes and will be popR-
lar but not sensational in their ha-
| ture. The subject next Sunday
evening at 8 O'Clock Will be "Life's
Job, or Choosing a Career Other
subjects to be discussed on succeed
ing Sunday evenings will be Our
Pals, or Choosing Our Associates.
Choosing Our Reading" and ''Te-
nacity, or Down and Out" Other
addresses of the series will be an
nounced later
A delightful surprise party was
given by Mrs. l.. C. Wright, for Mrs.
P, A. Wright Saturday evening in
honor of her birthday which fell on
Sunday. Yellow and white deora-
tons were used throughout. The
guests spent the evening at needle
work, while several musical Belec-
lions were given Luncheon was
served late in the evening. with ia
vors of little confection bags formed
If egg shells. Sixteen yellow can
dies were burned on the birthday
cake. The guests were Misses Mar
garet Landen. Edith Gilliland. Ma
bel Plank. Amy Vail, Eva Cole,
Margaret Flemming, Elsie Sweet.
Edith Harris. Anna Wright of Wahl,
md Lula Wright of Sumas.
Two splendid entertainments of
widely different nature were given
last week by the boys and girls Of
the city schools.
In pretty orchard scene, the
Campfire Girls presented the playlet
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day evening. An audience of invit-
ed guests enjoyed the performance,
which was well done from the open
ing dance of the tiny fairies TO the
end. Refreshments of orange ice and
cake were served at the close. Ger
rude Schuyleman gave fine cor
net solo The play was directed by
Miss Myrtle Kennedy, and the fol-
lowing took part: Everygirl, Esther
Hawley; Hope, Mary Lusko; Wealth
Genevieve Parrot; Mirth and Work,
Gladys Jacobs; Beauty, Fern Stu
art: knowledge. Ruth Stuart;
Health, Henrietta Bliss; Love, AL
berta Bateman; Fairies. Beu 'ah Ser
rurier. Evelyn Ecker. Mildred Foun-
tain. Mildred Miller. Elsie Parrish,
mabel Crosier and Ethel Lopas.
Under direction of l.. c. Wright,
to whom much credit is due for ia
thering the organization. the Boy
Scouts presented an interestini.
evening Of athletic contests and
drills Friday in the High School. A.
large audience thoroughly enjoyed
their efforts, and were favorably i'm
pressed with the work accomplished
by the Scouts.
The following Scouts took part:
Troop /.
Eagle Patrol Walter Baldwin,
Leader, First Glass; Lewis Larsen,
Asst. Leader. First Class Glen
Boardway. Second Class; Bradford
Knapp, Second Glass; Cliff Worthen,
Second Glass; Toby Wagner. Tender
foot; Charles Sprague. Second Glass;
John Lindhout. Tenderfoot.
Curlew Patrol-(wlnners) Neil
Taylor. Leader. Second Class; Aide
| Bostwck, Asst. Leader, Second
Glass; Clarence Ehle. Tenderfoot;
Henry Wagner. Tenderfoot; Edgar
| Vinup, Tenderfoot; Walter Gaskill,
Second Class; Walter Pace. Tend
erfoot: Harry Bateman. Tenderfo"t.
Quail Patrol-(Winners of annu-
al contests Feb. 12) Douglas Slade.
Leader, First Class; Carroll Wor-
then, Asst. Leader, Second Glass;
Harry Gale. Second Glass; Walter
Hawkins, Second Class; Hoyt Hor-
ton, Second Glass; Ards Young,
Second Glass; Dewey Anderson,
Tenderfoot; Fred Wolf. Tenderfoot.
Troop 2.
Jerome Mcsorley. Tenderfoot;
Laurin Bostwick, Tenderfoot.
The annual Junior contest will be
held April Goth at the High School
Auditorium. Those who will con-
test this year are: Arletta Carter,
Frances Knapp. Cecil Jameson. AL
berta Heun, Albert Booman, Cecilia
Hathaway, Clifton Worthen. and
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