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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-03-24

It Is lucky to receive an unexpected
gift Of an Eastern egg.
1t Is bad luck to paint cross on
Easter eggs and good luck to paint
flowers on them.
A tiny lamb or a rabbit presented
you on Easter Sunday insures you
good luck for the rest Of the year.
It Is said to insure luck for the rest
of the year If you wear sprig Of
green on your clothes on Easter day
II you were born on Easter day, you
are the Iuckiest child of all and i'll
addition you brought good luck to you,
parents.
y The custom Of wearing a new bon
net on Easter day began In England
centuries back, as 1t was supposed to
bring good luck.
1t brings good luck to house, 1t
is said, If friend brings an infant
| into the house for the first time on
Easter morning.
It is an Irish superstition that the
sun dances for joy on Easter morn.
ut gave three slSips just as it came
over the hill, for | saw it with NY
own eyes," said an Irish woman.
Did you ever wonder at the origin
Of the egg-rolling custom on Easter
day? 1t used to be practiced with
the idea that the farm lands over
which the eggs were rolled would ne
sure to yield abundantly at harvest
time.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-03-24
CENTERVlLLE

Why use leaky radiator cores?
Nugent Metal Works give Is per cent
discount on all radiator cores bought
this month. Radiator cores for any
kind of car. adv. 1928
Raymond Kirk of Salt Lake came
up Monday morning to spend few
days at the Kirk home.
j. B. Waters of Blackfoot was q
business visitor at the Haynes horne
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Arvish spent
SUNDAY afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Brown.
You can get pure vegetable parch-
ment butter wrappers printed with
Nure vegetable ink at The Republi-
Tan office. ... adv. tt.
Mrs J. w. Fay of Blackfoot spent
Sunday with Mrs. Will Brown.
Fred Poindexter is farming the
Lowe place this season.
John Raymond and daughter
Nellie were callers at the Haynes
home Sunday.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-03-24
THE IDAHO REPUBLICAN
FIRTH

j. c. Reed is building home
You can get pure vegetable parch'
ment butter wrappers printed with
ure vegetable ink at The Republi-
can office. adv. II
Mrs. Roy Chaplin of Blackfoot was
a Firth visitor last week. ..
Frank Belcher is excavating for a
new business building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shirley of Blackfoot
were in town Sunday.
AL Fisher and family and Mark
Farmer and family spent Sunday in
Wolverine. ... ,..r...
Why use leaky radiator cores?
Nugent Metal Works give Is per cent
discount on all radiator cores bought
this month. Il. Radiator cores for any
kind of car. ... adv. 1928
The funeral of Mrs. Adelia Bybee
was held in the Basalt meeting house
Sunday Many relatives and friends
from Firth attended.
Miss Bertratn and Miss Rogers Of
Idaho Falls spent Saturday the
guests of Mrs. H. ]. Slayton.
Several Firth residents attended
the all day session at Basalt for the
reorganization of the, Relief society
An excellent program was given In
the forenoon, a dinner in the after
noon and a play followed by a dance
in the evening. .-... .,. q. .......
Mrs. Minta, the nurse attending
emma Brewington has returned tt
her home at Idaho Falls. Miss
Brewington is doing nicely al
present. g s. 500
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-03-24
CLEANSED FROM
SIN IN J0RDAf'
Thousands Of Russian Pilgrims
Battle in the River at
Eastertide.

Jews are not the only people VINO
regard the Holy city as their Mecca.
Every year little before Easter a
long line OF Russian pilgrims may be
seen tramping their way from Jaffa
where they left their steamer. bound
for Jerusalem. During Holy week the
city is filled to overflowing with thest
peasants who participate In the vari'
Gus ceremonies. afterward travelling
to the River Jordan to bathe III Its
cleansing waters in the firm belief
that they will be washed of their, sins.
1t is a curious sight to watch these
pilgrims from the time they leave the
boat at Jaffa until they finally reach
the Holy city. Young men and women,
old men and women have hnarded
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-03-24
CARD OF THANKS

We wish, dear friends, to express
our heartfelt thanks to the kind
friends who so thoughtfully aided
us at the time of the loss of our dear
one, daughter and granddaughter,
and for the beautiful floral offerings.
They were all greatly appreciated
and will always be held in sacred
memory.
MR.. and MRS. j. c. MAXWELL.
MR.. and Mrs. w. A. EDWARDS.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-03-24
Law or Medicine?
Three years ago Levinsky was hurt

Three years ago Levinsky was hurt
in railroad accident, and he brought
damages against the railroad COM
pany. Some months later l met
Levinsky walking with the aid OF
crutches, so ! said: "Levinsky, cant
you get along without the crutches?"
Levinsky said: my doctor says l can,
but my lawyer says can't. Oregon
Farmer.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1921-03-24
Hope Against Hope

At the grave of the departed the
old darkey pastor stood, hat in hand.
Looking into the abyss he delivered
himself of the funeral Grafton
Samuel Johnson" he said sorrow
fully, you is gone. An we hope:
you is gone where we 'specks you
Legion Weekly.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
WILL FORM COUNTY
BASEBALL LEAGUE
Four or Six. Teams Will Enter To
Play Championship Series Of Con-
tests Oh Diamond

At meeting held at Everson, Tues
day evening, steps were taken toward
the organization of the Whatcom
County Base Ball League, which will
be composed of teams representing
towns outside of Bellingham.
VIM. Meurer of Lynden, was elect
ed president, and DR.. Frankoviz, of
Everson was elected secretary and
treasurer.
It was also decided that board OF
trustees would be chosen to act as a
board OF arbitration in cases of pro-
tests and disputes. This board will
consist of one member for each team
represented in the league.
The league will consist of either
four or six teams. The towns repre-
sented at this meeting Tuesday night,
were Deming, Acme, Everson and
Lynden. Other towns which are con-
sidering the movement are North
Bellingham, Custer and Ferndale.
A constitution and bylaws were
ordered drawn up and schedule ar
ranged. 1t is hoped that the first
games may be played Sunday, May g..
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
PELEGREN-MARTIN TO
PLAY LYNDEN HERE
Bellingham League Team Will Be
Seen in Action With Lynden at
Fair Grounds

Arrangements have been made to
bring the Pelegren and Martin team,
of the Twilight League, to Lynden for
game next Sunday, May 1. The
game will be called at $3.50 sharp at
the Fair Grounds.
Last Sundays practice game with
Bloedel-Donovan proved to be a reg
ular mid-season contest, and was en-
joyed by large crowd. While Lyn-
den put up an excellent game for this
time of year, the visitors won Alto 2.
Lynden's scores came in the fourth
inning. Blaisdell was hit by a
pitched, ball; Baldwin singled; and
both scored on a single by Will
Meurer. Bloedel-Donovan made one
score in the fourth and three in the
seventh.
Thomas pitched the first five inn
ings for Lynden, allowing hits and
run; and Olson pitched the last
four allowing 3 hits and 3 runs.
Following is box score of the
game:
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
DISTRICT WILL SAVE
ON SCHOOL HAULING
Costs VIII BE $13S3
Lower Than in 1920; George Rath-
bone Gets Contract

Lynden's school district will make
saving of 81 1923 next year in trans
portation expense over the sum paid
out this year for this purpose. The
school board this week let the con-
tract for bringing in pupils from the
outlying sections TO George Rathbone,
whose bid was $3,375 for this work.
The sum paid out last year was
$4,698.
Palmer and Bamford bid $4,000
on the hauling, and Frank and Fred
Hatley $3,S25.
The school board hopes to be able
to get along with two less teachers
next year, and reduce the school pay
roll considerably as result. Teach
ers have agreed to take on extra
work in order to permit this arrange
ment, while in the high school, no
Latin or Second-Year French will be
offered. The manual training course
will be curtailed, and Mr.. landau
will handle a class in the high school.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
w. II. NJ. S. OF COUNTY MEETS
IN DISTRICT CONVENTION HERR

The Bellingham District of the W.
H. M. S. of the Methodist Episcopal
Church met in Lynden Tuesday, with
delegations present from nearly ev-
cry auxiliary in the district.
A splendid program was given by
different members of the society. Mrs
j. M. Canse, Mrs. e. Edison, Mrs. W.
A. Brodt, and Mrs. T. w. Long, cor
responding secretary and Mrs Eva
Thompson gave interesting papers
and reports.
Miss Lydia Rouls gave an interest
ing talk on "The Latest from Susan
nah Wesley"
Mrs. r. ]. Williamson of Belling
ham was reelected president. ano
Mrs. Eva Thompson, corresponding
secretary.
A sumptuous dinner was served by
the ladies of the local auxiliary, fol
which eighty covers were laid.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
GATHER TO HONOR
PIONEER OF LYNDEN
Friends From All Over County At
tend Services for Late Henry
Lauckhart

From all parts of the county came
friends to Lynden Wednesday after
noon to attend funeral services for
the late Henry Lauckhart, member
Of a Lynden pioneer family, who pas
sed away in Bellingham Monday
morning.
The Rev. w. O. Benadom conduct
ed the services at Knapp's Parlors
and burial was in the Lynden cem-
etery.
Mr.. Lauckhart was operated on for
appendicitis last week, and death
came as a result.
Henry ]. Lauckhart was born al
Fox Lake, Wis, March "a, 1868
where he lived until September 1882
when he came with his parents and
brother to Washington. settling or
the old homestead north of Lynden
He went to school in the old log
schoolhouse at Lynden, and also at
tended the Northwest Normal.
In 1900, he was married to Luelle
Leavitt, who, with four children Har'
lon, Alice, Laura and Elma survives
He is also survived by his brother
William Lauckhart of Lynden, and 6
cousin Mrs. +. M. Yount of Lynden
besides several uncies, aunts ant
cousins in the East.
For the past six years he had beer
operating a stage on the Bellingham
ILynden run, and his genial spirit ant
readiness to be of service, won hin
hundreds of friends throughout th'
county.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
SENIORS TO PRESENT
LAUGHABLE COMEDY
Graduating Glass of High School TO
Appear in Nothing But the Truth
May II and Is

The Senior Glass of the Lynden
High School will present Nothing
But the Truth" at the Liberty The
ater Wednesday, May II, and Friday,
May 13, according to an announce
ment made today.
The two.evenings were arranged to
accommodate the crowds that attend
the senior production each year.
Nothing But the Truth" promises
to be the biggest comedy hit of the
season in LINDEN. The plot of the
play covers all the amusing situations
that follow when Bob Bennett bets
$4,000 he can tell the truth for
itwenty-four hours.
The following is the cast:
Bob Bennett-Hoyt Horton.
B. NJ. Rallston-Percy Morrison.
Bishop Doran-Wilbur Lauckhart.
Clarence Van Dusen-Harold Whited
Dick Donnelly-Joe lie Compte.
Gwen-Gayle Walston.
Mrs. Ralston-Edna Swanson.
Ethel-Almeda Booman.
Mabel-Inez Swanson.
Sabel-Nellie Brown.
Martha-Mary Worlow.
Reserved seat tickets will go Or
sale next week.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
Rible Study Club Entertains

The Mems Bible Study Clup OF the
First Christian Reformed Churcn en
tertained at the consistory Wednes-
sov evening for their wives. Mrs. H.
preen and Candidate Quirinus breeh,
Mr. Breen, who will leave for Graha
Rapids Monday. has been the pres res.
ident of the club for the last rev
months. filling the place OF his iath-
=. tho late Rev. e. Breen. A snort
program was given. Closing reinar%a ,nS :
were made by Mr.. M. Hamstra. wn0
thanked Mr.. Breen for his assistance, isis enoe,
and presented him with a gil. IRON Il,
.ha club. Refreshments consisting oi
chocolate, milk. and delicious pastry
were served,
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
Ladies' Aid Entertains

The Ladies Aid Society Of the End
Christian Reformed Church ente-
tanned Monday evening in the con-
sistory rooms of the 1st Reformed
Church for all it's members. The
guest of honor was Candidate Quir-
mus Breen who has filled the pulpit
for the church. An impromptu pro-
gram was given, and coffee, cake mad
sandwiches were served.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
To Give Basket Social Friday

The Timon Parent-Teachers' AS
sociation will give program and bas-
ket social at the Timon School Fri
day evening. Mike Wander Griend
will act as auctioneer. The public is
invited to come and see Levinsky's
Wedding,
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
INVITE LYNDEN TO
BIG TULIP FESTIVAL
BelIingham Delegation Issues Person
al Invitations; Many Events Dated
For Tuesday


the people Of the Lynden district tc
visit the Tulip Festival at Bellinghan
next Tuesday, a caravan of Belling.
ham citizens paid visit to Lynden on
Wednesday, accompanied by Heun's
Tulip Festival Musicians. Mayor E
T. Mathes and the Queen of the Fest
ival headed the delegation. which re-
ceived cordial welcome here.
: Everything is in readiness for the
Festival next Tuesday, and large
attendance from Lynden is looked
for Stages will make a special rate
of half-fare for the day.
Several United States warships will
be in the Bellingham Harbor during
the day, and the sailors will take part
in the parade.
The Tulip Festival will formally
open Monday evening when the spec
tacle incidental to the coronation of
the queen will be presented, followed
by Court Ball at the Armory.
The beautiful floral parade will be
held Tuesday. Many beautifully dec
grated automobiles and floats will
compete for cash awards in the pag-
enat of flowers. Numerous bands and
marching organizations will have
places in the parades. The army and
navy will be represented, as will a
large number of local and visiting
fraternal societies with uniformed
drill teams. School children, cos
TUNED as flowers and fairies, will
represent educational institutions of
city and countryside. One feature
will be pageant of nations, showing
natives of many countries costumed
as In their own lands. Here will ap-
pear the Orient and Occident - the
Near East and the Far East, with
their quaint and picturesque attire.
Among interesting features of the
festival will be attractiyely arranged
Exhibits of Northwest manufactured
products, housed in display booths
throughout the downtown section.
This feature will be educational in
that it will acquaint the public with
many and varied lines of industry
of this part of Washington. Thous-
ands of samples and souvenirs will be
freely distributed to visitors.
The closing number of the festival
program is given over to pleasure OF
unique order. A mammoth Mardi
Gras masked ball will be held on the
streets of Bellingham. Fantastically
attired masqueraders and strollers
will throng the downtown streets,
armed with confetti and streamers
horns and other noise-making de-
vices. Wandering minstrels will pro-
vide music for all who care to join
in the pavement dances-all free on
the streets. While the carnival spirit
will prevail, precautions have been
taken to prevent rowdyism.
"Bellingham invites you to ]oin
in making the Tulip Festival an an
nual celebration for all Northwest
Washington" is the text of an OF
ficial invitation extended to the cit
izens of Lynden, ''and promises u
proyide entertainment of a most In
teresting and unusual order to the
thousands of anticipated visitors iron
all this section of Washington.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
GRADE COWS SELL AS HIGH AS
COOK AT PUBLIC SALE THIS WEEiA

Grade cows sold as high as S2oo at
the G. Kaufman sale near bVerson
conducted by M. Wander Griend TINS
week. Registered COWS went as n'en
as s265, and one eight-weeks-oid pun
Golf sold for 800, and ten-weeKs-
old heifer' calf for $1O5.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
SJrNSHINE SPELLERS lead IN
DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH

Sunshine spoilers are leading IN the
bip championship tournament now
under way in this section.
Through an error last week, sun
shine was not given credit for peins
In the lead. Northwood led IN the
written tests, but Sunshine mas 'he
highest average score of the matches
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
HARVEY OLDEAKEYER BREAKS
ARM IN CRANiING AUTOMOBILE

Harvey Oldemeyer broke his arm
Tuesday, while cranking an automo-
bile.
He returned Saturday from Bend,
| Oregon.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
LYNDEN OLD SOLDIER PASSES
AWAY IN CITY OF ANACORTEs

George Mohler, a Civil War vet
eran. who resided for many years in
Lynden, passed away Tuesday in An
acortes. Mohler was member of the
Lynden G. A. R. Post, and had many
friends here.
Funeral services are being held to-
day in Anacortes.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
I.YNDEN MAN ACCEPTS CALL
FROM GRAND RAPIDS CHURCH

Quirinus Breen has accepted the
call sent from the Twelfth Street
Church of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
He will leave for the East next
Monday.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
WILL HOLD BIG IRA OK MEET
ZNLYNDEN, SATURDAY, May Z

1ynden will act
according announcement made today
discussion proposal hold the
but this plan voted down by the officials in
charge.
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The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28

Kensington Club members and
their husbands will be entertained
on Friday evening by Mrs. B. w. Lor-
ing and Mrs. S. II. Lewis at the Lew
is residence.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28

The Relief Corps members will sew
at the G. A. r. Hall all day Friday.
The members are asked to bring
their lunch.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28

Miss Ann Brown of Seattle, form
erly of Sumas, is a guest at the Geo.
NAPLES home this week.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28

operations OF
comparatively Limited Is ue
by Boshevk.
there destitute Arnnans syria
needy and oppressed o
follows From Conannop TO
Of mel Within
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-04-28
BLOEDEL-DONOVAN

Umpire-Dean.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-01-21

Mrs. Sarah Crosby of Saint George
brought her baby to the hospital for
treatment this week.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-01-21
SfdfeNeW

While Legislators pile up taxes and
politicians encourage extravaganza
and waste public funds, industries re-
duce their overhead and keep the din
nerpails full.
Utah has produced an average of
approximately $4,000 bushels alfalfa
seed annually the last ten years.
Brigham City-New building cost
ing 100000 to be built on Forest
street.
Salt Lake-Surveys completed of
road costing $5,OOO,OOO for Salt Lake
and Denver railroad.
EMBELLISHMENTS mine breaks rec
ords in mining and shipping with total
Of GA carloads of ore per week.
Price-Tonnage produced by Utah
Fuel Co. for past year largest in its
history.
Eureka-New power line being built
by Eureka Standard mine.
Salt Lake-Two permits, each ex-
tending over 1850 acres in Emery
county, granted to prospect for oil.
Total coal resources of Utah amount
to 200,000,000,0OO tons according to
II. A. Strauss, consulting engineer.
Delta-Winter road work begins at
once on Holden-Delta road.
Eureka-Work suspended temper,
arily by Tintic Mining Company.
Salina-Salina Canyon Coal deposit
to be exploited.
Eureka-Work of charging and re,
timbering shaft of Eureka standard
property started.
Building costs, aside from lumber
are too high. Plumbing, hardware
glass, cement, tile, plaster, brick
paint and electric fixtures and the con.
nected trades are still at war time pro,
hibitive prices.
Panguitch-Oil encountered at depth
of rs feet by Midwest Oil Co. in Circle
Cliff district.
! Ogden-Big new mill of Sperry
Flour Company opens with reception
of 500 guests from all parts of state
Mill is largest and most up to date OF
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-01-21
its kind west of the Mississippi.

Garland-Sugar mill expects to com.
plete its big run about middle of
month with total of approximately
$4,000 tons of beets handled. Season
has been record breaker for the
beet production in this valley and
thousands of tons of beets have been
shipped to other factories.
Ogden banks are in best condition in
history according to statement show
ing total resources of $22, 1854
The year just started will witness
the thorough testing of the oil fields
Of Utah. Before the year has run its
course the possibility of developing
oil pools and formations to a CONNER
cial profitable point will be definitely
determined.
Brigham City Sugar factory COM
pletes biggest run of its history and
breaks many records. Local factory
force expect to get big slice of the
$4,000 cash bonus offered by Utah.
Idaho Co. for most efficient work.
To add AZ members to Congress will
cost $1,000,000 annually and make
Congress more of a mob.
! Payson-New lighting system to be
installed.
Brigham-Oregon Mining and Mil
ling Company organized here.
Concrete work on No. 2 shaft Of
chief consolidated mine completed al
( Eureka.
Eureka-Work resumed by East
Standard Mining Company.
Salt Lake-Union stockyards han
died 52O,36s sheep in 1920 as against
3S7, $3.50 in 1919.