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The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18
NAVY REPORT TELLS
OF WORK OF LYNDEN MAN

Commander r. w. Vincent Of the
United States Navy. sent The Trib.
une today the following report of tn
work of Joe Axlund of Lynden:
]. Axlund, oiler, U. S. NJ, of the
L. S. S. c. 95, whose home is in Lyn'
den, Wash, has recently returned
from the Orkney Islands, Scotland
He came back with our minesweep.
ers, So of them and "a subchasers
A feet of battered and service worn
ships indeed.
During the war the United States
assisted by Great Britain laid the
Northern Barrage"-a minef1eld tC
sink German subs-from Scotland to
Norway, or a distance greater than
from Boston to Philadelphia, 1000
mines with $50 pounds of TINT ev.
cry 20 feet A ship did not have
to touch a mine to explode it. II
took thin submarine to get by that
But those SO sweepers and "a chas
ers cleared that field; thanks to the
loyal, patriotic and daring efforts OF
Axlund and the other men and OF.
ficers working with him, from Admir-.
al Strauss down to the latest re-
cruit. 1t took six months to do it
but each day saw every officer and
man more eager to get on with thai
task.
This minefield, the largest In the
worlds history, was laid In the
short period of five months. and
swept clean after the war in siz
months.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18
ON LYNDEN DAIRY
PLANT LOCATION WILL MELT

The committee appointed to look
after Lynden's interests in connection
with the location of the utility plant
of the dairy association will Iueet on
Friday evening at O'Clock at the
Lynden State Bank together with the
members of the executive committee
of the Lynden Community Club. I'm
portant matters relating to the To-
cation Of the plant will be taken up.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Word has been received by friends
here of the birth Of a daughter to
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Ramsey OF Everr-
ett on December 9. The little one
has been named Gertrude Eileen.
Mrs. Ramsey will be remembered as
Miss Bertha Zysset, a graduate OF
the Lynden High School.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Mr.. and Mrs Archie Mcdonald OF
Bellingham, who have just returned
from an extensive trip through the
East, prior to their sailing Jan. 10
for Canton, China, spent Sunday with
Rev. and Mrs. E. C. Downing, old
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald
had charge of both morning and ev-
ening services at the Mission Church.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18
A. NJ. RIDDLE SELLS INTEREST
IN REAL ESTATE BUSINESS

A. M. Riddle has sold his interest
in the real estate business of Taylor
and Riddle to his partner, George
Taylor. Mr.. Taylor will conduct the
business himself.
Mr.. Riddle had been a member Of
the firm for nine years. aud had had
part in any important real estate
transactions in this section. He will
devote his attention to his automo-
Bile business.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18
LYNDEN EASTERN STAR LODGE
ELECTS OFFICERS FOR YEAR

The following officers for next year
have been elected by Lynden Chap
ron, Mrs. C. B. Bay; Worthy Patron.
w. H. Elder, Assoc. Matron, Mrs.
Schroeder; Conductress. Mrs. P. NJ.
Serrurier; Associate Conductress,
Mrs. Shagren: Treasurer. Mrs. F. L..
Wood; Secretary, Miss Emma Ben
nett.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Special holiday additions to the
staf of the Farmers Mercantile Co.
include Miss Mary Jameson Of Fern
dale. Mrs. Minnie Albers, and Miss
Alice Haveman.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18
GEORGE NAPLES BUYS HOME
FROM A. HI. WANDER YACHT

A. H. Wander Yacht this week sold
his residence and adjoining corner
lot at Grover and First to George
NAPLES. The consideration was So
200.
Mr.. NAPLES will take possession
of the place in January.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Ray Slade has accepted the pos
ition of bookkeeper with the Farm
ers Mercantile Company. and began
his duties on Tuesday. He will take
the place of Cecil Jameson. who will
return to the University after the
holidays.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Mrs. William Fisher and son are
in Portland where they will spend
the holiday season with Mrs. Fishers
parents, DR.. and Mrs. Reese. Mr..
Fisher will join them before Christ
mas.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18
FAMILY COMES DIRECT TO
LINDEN FROM NETHERLANDS

Mr.. and Mrs. N. HoncoOp and three
sons and one daughter arrived in
Lynden Tuesday night to make their
home here. They came direct from
Holland.
They are visiting now at the homes
of w. and Tony HoncOOp.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18
It Was BY a Bridge, Anyway

An error was made in The Tribune
last week in announcing the sale of
the Schuyler property. The Schuyl-
er home at the Fishtrap Bridge near
the Fair Grounds was sold. not the
Schuyler farm at the Guide Meridian
bridge.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18
LITTLE BOY BREAKS HIS
COLLAR.BONE IN FALL ON ICE

Ernest Bailey, six-year old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Bailey, broke his
collar bone in a bad fall on the ice
last week
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Miss Florence Barnes and Mr.. Pet
er Barnes, who have been visiting at
the Baxter home for the past two
weeks, left Monday for their home
at Brownsmede, Oregon. Miss Pearl
Baxter accompanied them.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18
Home For Vacation

Miss Jessie Rusco returned to Lyn-
den Tuesday for the holiday vacation.
She has been attending the Phili-
moath Seminary near Corvallis, Or
egon.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Opens Tire Shop At Bellingham
William H. Charles. father of Mrs.
T. ]. Nelson, has opened a new tire
shop at 1916 Elk Street. Bellingham.
Mr.. Charles is well-known here, as
he resided for a number Of years at
Nooksack. Associated with MIN IS
L. P. Jones. an expert vulcanizer.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Miss Grayce Kraut, who has been
a missionary in China for seven years.
has been visiting at the Beavers and
Downing homes. She left for China
today.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Mrs. E. A. Moore OF Sunnyside is
visiting at the home Of her mother,
Mrs. G. Birdwell.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Clarence Jameson OF Ferndale WIS.,
tied in Lynden Tuesday.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. o. Anderson Of
Sumas were Sunday visitors at the
Charles Swenson home.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Breckenridge
have left the east to visit at Central
ia.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

Mrs. Owen Hadley arrived in Lyn-
den today to spend the holidays.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

e. E. Baxter is visiting his sister
at Tacoma this week.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

ACTUAL PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN At ERivAN
MENIA, DR. NJ. .. LiTTLEFiELo
Clad this orn
g. Near East Relief
garment which patched blanket made from bua sack
Evsn far from said Dr. Ltend He wandering
did
him
o
Tribune
hundreds this
The needsee eyeng greater
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-12-18

George Alton has been i'll this
week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-06-15
WILL YOU HELP?
Give to The Salvation Army
Home Service Fund
Money raised in this State spent FOR and IN this State

Contributed by
Guaranty State Bank Suggs, Rice Rice
First National Bank cameron Refnhg 20.
State National Bank Roy M. Johnson
Exchange Harrel Drug Co.
City State Bank EARS Cae
Peop Building and Loan Assn. Fred Horn
BassF Company. c. G. SQures
Sneed Furniture Company. Westhemer & Daube
f. B. Luke Consumers Light q POWER Co.
G. NJ. Henley j. w: krueger
AL Hamilton Shoe Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-06-15
THE p A SING
OF THE
IT AMBOU RINE

THE JINGLING LITTLE INSTRUMENT by means OF which
the SALVATION ARMY has collected money to aid the POOk
WEAK and the UNFORTUNATE has been discarded by or
der COMMANDER MISS BOOTH. The SALVATION ARMY IS
enlargng work in the sums the POVERTY STREETS ana
alleys of AMERICAN CITIES
Its officers longer will have time for soliciting funds in the
streets. so THE "TAMBO" MUST GO.
The ARMY back from WAR, is continuing to fight MlSEK1
in America. 1t conducts RESCUE HOMES, DAY NURSEklES
LODGING HOUSES for DOWN-AND-OUTERS, HOMES FOX
THE HELPLESS AGED, FRESH AIR FARMS, FREE CLlN-
les"
II must continue on a LARGER scale than
The for Carter Counys quota of S25OOOO will start
Monday 6th when committee composed OF members OF
Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of s NO 64S
will call you for your support Exalted Ruler Vee Suggs
who chairman of the Salvation Army Drive for Carter County,
states his committee will ask individual for $500
and firm for $1,000 However, If anyone wishes to con-
tribuate a larger it will be deeply appreciated
Voluntary contribution checks may be mailed to " c. Suggs
Chairman d. McCuom Treasurer in OF the
First National Bank.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-30
RED CROSS WAS FIRST ONJOB
IN CORPUS CHRISTI DISASTER

Corpus Christi, Oct. 29.-It wasthe
night of the hurricane at Corpus
Christi. AT her home, Miss Mildred
seatcn, chairman of the Red Cross
chapter, stood at the telephone call
ing the last of the pitifully small
corps of Red Cross women that could
be reached over fast falling wires.
Outside the wind whistled and the
lightning cracked while the rain
drops lashed against the window like
dar khail. From the bay came the
dull booming of the surf. That the
storm had already assumed the pro
portions OF a disaster was fore
gone conclusion.
IF you are alive in the morning"
shouted Miss Seaton into the mouth
piece, striving to make herself heard
over the roar of the storm, report
here at my home. Some of the 9th
er Red Cross women are coming and
we must organize for relief"
All night long she stayed awake
outlining her plan of campaign. The
Seaton home, be it understood,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-30
CHICKASHA STUDENTS AT OKLA. u.
SET FINE RECORDS AS LEADERS IN
MANY BRANCHES STUDENT WORK

lwentysix students from Chicka.
sha, more than half of whom are at
least partly self supporting, are en-.
rolled in the University of Oklahoma
according to report given out re-
Gently by Everett r Newly, regis.
trar.
Last year when the Students Army
Training corps was in operation at
the university and attendance from
all towns of the state reached max
imum, enrolment from Chickasha
and Grady county was by far the
biggest it had ever been.
Chickasha high school graduates
who attend the university always
have shown "A marked tendency to
make leaders in student activities.
Ten are now prominent in various
branches of athletics and other
branches of student interest,
Dewey Luster earned letter last
year with Bennie Ovens football
string and proved a stellar man at
either quarter or end all season. This
year he has letter assured again.
University coaches rate him the best
defensive man in their squad of more
than 70 men.
Harry Hill, former Chicblsha high
school football star, made letter
under Ovens tutelage last season
and may make a letter again this
year if he RECEIVERS from injuries re-
Ceiyed in early games.
Beryl Burchfield is a varsity bas-
ketball letter man
Others prominent in activities are
Wallace Thompson, geologist, Henry
Wootten, member of the student
council, Charles McGehee editor of
the School of Pharmacy news letter;
E. e. Cowan, student instructor in
mathematics, Jessie Keysel, society
editor Oklahoma Daily, and Dewey
Neal, editor Oklahoma Daily
Other Chickasha students at the
university are Lucille Westfall, Gene
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-30
GOVERNOR ROBERTSON
ISSUES PROCLAMATION

Oklahoma City, Oct 30.-Goyernor
j. b. A. Robertson today issued a
proclamation calling upon Oklaho-
mans to renew their membership in
the Red Cross roll call campaign,
whcih will open Sunday, November 2.
Governor Robertson's proelamation
follows:
,'Whereas, the American Red Cross
by it's work during the war on the
confidence and admiration of the en-
tire world, and great tasks are yet to
be performed during the period of re-
habilitation and reconstruction which
will require the united energy and
support of every loyal American citi-
zen.
Nov therefore, as governor of the
State of Oklahoma, | ask and urge
that all citizens, as a patriotic duty
and in appreciation of the service
rendered by this Greatest Mother in
the World renew their membership
in the Red Cross during the third roll
call campaign which will begin No
vember 2 and close armistice day,
November II, 1919"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-30

stands on high hill overlooking the
town Next to II Is a Presbyterian
church and across the street is the
Corpus Christi high school. During
the night Miss Seaton communicated
with the domestic science teacher
at the high school, who, in turn, tele-
phoned as many members of her
class as could be reached The ser
vices of the church sexton were OBJ
tanned and the church next door was
opened and made ready for the refu-
gees that were sure to come in the
morning.
The dawn that broke in the next
few hours disclosed a Red Cross
flag flying over the church and high
school; it found that little band of
women, the only organized body in
town, taking up the work of relief;
it showed the domestic science class
cooking what scanty food supplies
there were on hand and offering the
first meal to the early stragglers and
homeless refugees. The morning af
ter the storm-and the Red Cross
ION the job
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-30

We've Holmes, William Griffin, Nor
ris Balk, Thomas Bailey, Marjorie
Cochran, Thelma Wild Rose, Leta
Major, Neil Fox, Ernest Raspberry,
Roy Norton, Howard Norton, Warren
Campbell, Charles Hill Johns, Bruce
LaBoon, Caldwell Chastain, Edward
Sampson
Grady county club to bring
Chickasha and the county to Norman
and the university home will be or
ganized soon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-10-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Carter DeHaven, "In
n Pinch" A Capitol comedy at the
Sugg tonight
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-14
Red Cross Team Captains
Asked to Send in Reports

The final results of the Red Cross
Christmas Roll Call drive have not as
yet been obtained, but it is expected
that in a very short time all the re-
ports will have been turned in al
headquarters.
Several of the factories which had
sent in unofficial reports during the
drive ave now been heard from off,
cially. Among these is the Raritan
Copper works, which concern has Sc
cured q total of 1,4S1 members in the
drive n are once more q hundred
e cent. factory. The American
Smelling and Refining Company have
turned in s693 and the Vacuum Oil
Company has sen in SIS.
Theodore Degenring, the treasurer
OF the campaign announced this
morning that the money which had
been received up to date totals $10,-
S29.3S, but hat many of the teams
have not vet reported. Mr.. Degen-
ring desires to send out an urgent
appeal to all team captains to turn in
their final reports, and to do so short
~ so that the matter may be cleared
ap within the near future.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-14
LOCAL c. A. R.
HAS PROTESTS
Objects to Having Soldiers
Cared for by Charity and
Correction

Resolutions were adopted by Major
James H. Dandy Post No. AZ, Grand
Army of the Republic, Department Of
New Jersey at a special meeting Sat-
urday afternoon on the circular letter
sent out from the state department
headquarters, protesting against the
remova of the battle flags of the
Civil War from the rotunda of the
state house at Trenton and for the
present title for the homes of the state
for the care of old soldiers and their
widows. At present they are under
the same title and management of the
Homes of Charity and Correction,
which the Grand Arr7v members say Is
a misnomen and a disgrace.
Past Department Commander Sam
ucl G.. GarretSon. q member of the
local post in drawing up the resolu-
lions says that the old soldiers of the
Civil war earned all they ever receiv-
cd from the government of the nation
and of their own states. These homes
will now be continued for the care of
the sick, wounded and disabled COM
ing home from the successful war
fathers and mothers of these boys
want them taken care of through the
Medium of charity and correction.
They We're willing to give their lives
for their ountrV anr We must return
to them some thing letter than char
ity and correction. The Grand Army
asks that all senator and renresenta-
tives of tho state ene to II that this
unkind and unirst 49, cement is cor
rected at the e~arl'eet neriod Of the
next session of the state legislature.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-14
Board Of Trade News

Announcement was made at the
Board of Trade today that the recep-
ton committee for the annual ban
quet at the New Packer House on
Thursday night would consist of the
following members: Edwin G. Fras.
er, Theodore Degenering, George w.
Sharp, Jr., o. w. Ramsay, d. J. Kauf-
man, James Mcguire, Harry Conard,
Adrian Lyon, c. D. Boynton and John
Seaman. Two of the firm have re-
served special tables at which their
representatives will be seated.
The organization meeting of the
welfare and SAT 2ty committee of the
Industrial Bureau of the Board of
Trade vas organized last night at a
meeting held in the board rooms. The
committee in the near future will
map out a program of work for this
city and in the meantime are obtain
ing all the laws pertaining to welfare
in the state and will investigate the
action which has been already taken
on the part of the manufacturers to
safeguard the lives and person of their
employees.
That the merchants of this city
will take active part in the Fourth
National Pay-Up Week which Is to
run from February 10 to Is, was de-
cided last night at the meeting of the
Retail Merchants Bureau of the
Board of Trade. All the merchants in
the city will join in the movement,
has been created throughout
the United States, so that everyone
owing money may pay up his bills
so hat the other fellow may pay UP
his.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-14
Welfare Board EnteTtains
Soldiers Leaving Morgan

-Four hundred soldiers who are leav-
Ing Camp Morgan, were rendered a
reception last night at Camp Morgan
under the supervision of the Jewish
Welfare Board. The affair proved a
huge success.
The hit of the evening was a vocal
selection by Miss Reebe Weinblatt,
who rendered Everything" This
number was sc we'll received that Miss
Weinblatt was called upon to render
two more selections, which proved
equally as popular. II Want a DOLL"
by Miss Ada Schlessinger proved a
big hit I'D when called upon for her
second number she sang After You're
Gone" to an officer. This attraction
pleased the audience very much.
Miss Ruth Jacobson varied the pro-
gram by giving a recitation. She also
was called upon to sting at the audi
ence's request and they were more
tina nsatisfied by her selections. Miss
Reebe Sarokin made her usual hit by
singing Peaches Down in Georgia"
and Miss Gooday sang There's a
Light in Your Eyes, Ben Encher-
man accompanied the performers on
the piano.
A little cabaret performance was
held at the end when all the cast did
some little thing to bring the show
to a close. The soldiers all joined in
the chorus.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-14
STILL DEADLOCK IN HOUSE
AS TO SPEAKER SELECTION
fContinued from page 1,

lowing a temporary organization, the
oath of office was administered to
the newly-elected senator's, Messrs.
Harold B. Wells of Burlington, (re-
elected). William II. Bright, Cape
May; George F. Martens, Jr., Hunter
don, (re-elected); Thomas By0wn,
Middlesex; Albin Smith, Passaic;
Edwards. Jersey City, formerly state
comptroller.
After the roll call, Senator William
N. Runyon, of Union county, was
elected by a party vote, the Demo-
'crats giving a complimentary vote to
their candidate, Senator Thomas Bar
Der of Warren county. The Demo-
cratic floor leader in the senate is
Senator Henry Ackerson, of Mon
mouth. The remaining organization
p~reliminaries were quickly gone
through with after President Runyon
had mad a speech of acceptance.
Appoint Committees.
President Runyon then appointed
committees to wait pon the governor
and the house of assembly to notify
them hat the senate had organized
and was ready for business. In the
meantime, the senat committees for
the session were announced and Gov
ernor Edges second annual message
was submitted by the executives Sec
rotary, Francis E. Croasdale. The
message was ordered spread upon the
minutes as was also the governors
budget message. which followed.
The house organization prelimina-
ries were conducted by Assemblyman
Ralph N. Kellam, of Camden county,
Republican loo leader of the lower
branch of the legislature, which this
year consists of thirty Republicans
and thirty Democrats, with a majority
for neither side. 1t requires thirty
m votes to pass a bill, and it is an
ticipated that there will be considera-
BILE j~ockeying in the house throughout
the session on any measure contain
ing the least bit of politics.
Assembly Called to Order.
The assembly was called to order
shortly after IL o'clock by Upton s.
Jefferys, of Camden county, clerk of
the house last yea and clerk or as
sistant clerk of many past houses, and
after roll call and the presentation of
the certificates of elections, the sixty
members stood beside their flower
decked desks and with right hands
took the oath of office.
The senate this year stands four
teen republicans to six Democrats, one
short Of the full representation. owing
to the fact that Senator Emerson l..
Richards, of Atlantic county, auto =
matically lost his seat in the upper
house when he entered the army. The
Republican majority in the senate is
eight. The Republican majority on
joint ballot is the same number.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-14
8,875 CLAIMS
NOW ON FILE
Adult 0ne-HaIf of That Amount
Have Been Decided by
Claims Board

Announcement was made at the
Office of the Ordnance Gillespie
Claims Board in the Raritan building
this morning that a total of S,S75
claims have been filed. The work of
the appraisers still is under way and
about one-half of the amount of
claims filed have been appraised and
agreements reached with the claim
ants.
The board met with the appropria-
ton committee at Washington, Satur-
day. and it is expected that early &C
ton will be taken for the passage OF
the bill recompensing persons who
suffered damage to their property by
the explosion. 1t is expected that the
board and the committee will meet
again in about ten days.
The board is still maintaining an
Office at the T. A. Gillespie, agent,
plant at Morgan. although the central
office is located in this city.