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The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-18
WE invite you to
w sell, buy and
bank in Tacoma
the center Of life
ON Southern Puge,
Sound.
SCANDINAVIAN
AMERICAN
BANK
TACOMA

homes with the. feeling that they
had not been treated right.
The conference of capital and
labor called by President Wilson
is certain to bring them closer in
viewpoint Ms well as in a physical
sense. Contact is the beginning of
good understanding.
Perhaps you did not get even ii
glimpse of the President. Thous-
ands like you We're disappointed.
The county commissioners have
agreed to furnish necessary tools
if needed to push the work on the
South End road, also to set aside
81 800 to be used in the construc-
tion of the dock.
A petition is being circulated in
Nashon and vicinity to secure sub
scriptions in aid Of the South End
ferry proposition. The expense of
building a dock and the short
stretch Of road necessary 10 reach
it is being met by popular sub
scription. While liberal donations
have been made and the work has
been started, il goes without say
ing that more willbc needed to in
sure satisfactory job. All who
can contribute, il emily small
amount, are invited to call at The
Record office and sign the petition.
DO il now--this week. 1t will be
impossible for the writer to see
everyone, so call around, and help
in good movement. Remember,
we are all in King county, also
that a ferry at the South End is
needed.
Wednesday. September II, 1919,
was the l32d anniversary of the
adoption Of the Constitution of the
United States Of America.
Secretary OF the Navy Joaephus
Daniels, who is member OF the
Methodist church. went to hear
Bishop NJ. S. Hughes at the First
church, Seattle. last Sunday morn
ing. And he heard a splendid ser
mon. President Wilson attended
DR.. Matthew'S church, the First
Presbyterian.
Nearly everybody saw the new
Pacific feet. And the fleet is com
posed of some dreadnoughts, >
we il say.
a long pull and strong pull
and the South End road to the fer
ry terminal will be completed in
good shape and in record time. A
number of substantial subscrip-
lions to aid in financing the work
have thus far been secured in Va
shon without any special effort.
| C. A. Cook of Magnolia Beach
has for years been active in the de
velopment of that choice residence
section, and this past summer
started movement looking to fer
ny service from Tacoma TO point
within Quartermaster Harbor.
While The Record is advised that
Mr.. Cook has not abandoned that
project, it is only fair to state
that he is doing his bit toward get
ting the work under way in con.
nection with the South End ferry,
and was one who pointed out the
wisdom of selecting the hill road
in preference I'd the canyon road
to the beach. the latter route hav.
ing been seriously considered at
first.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-18

The Y. NJ. c. A. announces that
the Fox films will be discontinued,
and when the hall is reopened il is
planned to have a better grade of
films.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-18
CARD OF THANKS

We wish in this way to express
our thanks for the many acts Of
kindness and expressions of sym
patty, and for the beautiful flow
ers sent after the loss of our dear
wife and mother.
Mr.. louis Lofgren
and Children
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-18


The prospect Of every American
having fair share of the things
necessary to sustain life and make
il worth living, depends in part
upon the speed and quantity in
which those things are produced
If we are able for certain length
of time to devote the whole of our
productive powers to making use
fal things and nothing else, their
cost would be reduced. in spite of
the Vaccinations of the profteer,
to a price which would enable
everyone to have all required.
It is obvious that the wage earn
ers Of the country constitute the
chief market to which producers
must look for the purchase of the
goods produced. In the main. it
is necessary that we produce for
ourselves and for others such
things as we require. such as food.
shelter and clothing. If a sufii-
cheney of such things were produc-
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-18

onel locked il in the cellar, from
which he is never seen to emerge
smacking his lips.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-18

On account of improvements ur-
der way in the Y. NJ. c. A. hall,
there will be no motion picture en-
tertainment this Friday evening.
Go to the high school entertain
ment instead.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-18

The county commissioners have
agreed to furnish necessary tools
if needed to push the work on the
South End road, also to set aside
81 800 to be used in the construc-
ton of the dock.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
TO OBSERVE
AN ANNIVERSARY
Bishop Hall Completes On Feb.
ruary 2 His 25th Year as
Head of Protestant Episcopal
Church of Vcrmont-COm.
memOratiOn Services

The 25th anniversary Of the consecra-
ton of the Ri Rev. Arthur C. A. Hall as
bishop of the diocese is to be observed
in all the parishes and missions in the
State on Sunday. February 2. Bishop
Hall was consecrated at ST. Paul's
Church in this city February g 1894, the
Feast of the Publication.
The day will be kept with special cele.
of thanksgiving, with historic sermons of
the work of the diocese. and with a spe-
cial Offering at that time.
The diocesan commemoration of the an
niversary will occur in connection with
the diocesan convention, which meets
Wednesday, February 5, at St. Pauls,
when representatives will be present from
all the parishes and missions in the State.
The convention will open at nine . clock
Wednesday morning. February 5, with
the opening services of the convention.
which will also be the commemoration of
Bishop Halls conservation, at ten o'clock.
Bishop Hall will be the celebrant and will
deliver the charge, reviewing the %
years of his administration
After the service the convention will re-
sumo its business. followed by the COM
plimentary exercises taking place in con-
nection with the luncheon from one to
three, served by st. Paurs in the parish
house.
The president Of the standing commit
tee, the Rev. DR.. A. p. Grint OF st. Johns.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS
Meeting OF Two Districts I
This City February

TIE annual district meeting Of the first
and fourth districts. Knights of Pythias.
domain of Vermont, will be held with
Chanplain Lodge in this city Thursday
evening, February G. The lodges COM
prising the first district are Unity Of St.
Adams and Richford of Richford Those
in the fourth district are Champlain and
Bethel of Burlington. Minerva Of IN
derhill. Mt. Mansfield of Essex Junction
and Chittenden OF Westford This COM
bination makes the largest district In
Vermont, The indications now point to
most enthusiastic meSting and the
largest attendance of any meeting in re-
cent years. 1t is expected that not only
the officers of the grand lodge of Ver-
mont Will be present but that one of the
supreme lodge officers of the United
states will be in attendance. The degree
to be conferred and the inspiring nature
of the addresses to be given will be such
as to be remembered long Commune
cations as to making arrangements to
attend the meeting should be addressed
to a. B. Rugg of Essex Junction
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Grant COnlHtOck

Grant Comstock, who died at the Mary
Fletcher hospital Tuesday Jan. IA after
weeks illness of influenza, was 46 years
OF age and had always lived in South
Burlington, where he was a successful
farmer. His kind and thoughtful ways
won for him many friends, who will
mourn his sudden death. He is survived
by his aged mother. Mrs. A. B. Comstock;
by four sisters, Sarah and Catherine of
South Burlington, Mrs. Frank Prior and
Mrs. Frank Forbes of Williston; and by
one brother Albert, of Lowell. Mass. His
father died last summer
Mr.. Comstock was a loyal member of
Green Mountain Lodge Of Odd Fellows.
The funeral, which was private. was
held at his late home Friday afternoon
at two O'Clock, with burial in the Ed
ridge cemetery in South Burlington.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
OBITUARY
Richard G. Mills

Richard Clayton Mills died early
yesterday morning after a weeks ILL
ness. He was born at Brandon ION July
23. 1898, the only son of Robert NJ. and
Katherine Cummings Mills, He was
graduated from the local high school
in the class of 1917 and entered the
Burlington Savings bank as a clerk. He
was popular with his schoolmates and
his uprightness and ability had won
for him the respect Of all with whom
he came in contact. He was men,
Der of the Baptist Church. He is sur
vived by his parents and one sister.
Helen Mills.
The funeral services will be held on
Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the
home Of his father at 1853 Loomis
street. with burial in Lake View ceme-
terry.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Mrs. A. ". Cooper

Mrs. A. v. Cooper. wife Of DR.. Cooper
Of wolcott, died Monday morning at
4:3o o'clock at her home in Wolcott. Mrs.
Cooper will be remembered as Miss
Helen williams, daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. M. D. Williams Of N4 Pearl street
She was a member Of the First Baptist
Church and also Of the Order of the
Eastern Star. She Is survived by her
husband, three sons and daughter.
Kenneth. Delois, Donald and Helen Mar
garet: by her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. D. Williams of this city; by two
sisters, Mrs. Wesley Murdoch Of Mid
dlebury and Miss Ruth Williams of Bur-
lington, and by a brother Albert Will
liams of this city.
The funeral will be held at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. d. Will
liams, at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
James f.. Cobalt,

James f. Goliath, a former resident
and business man Of this city, died
Saturday afternoon at the home of his
son in New York city. Mr.. Goliath
had been in poor health for the past
few years and his death was not who'll
ly unexpected. He was born in this
city and resided here until about the
first Of last October, when he left to
make his home with his son. He is
survived by one son. Frederick Col
bath of New York city; by one daugh-
ter, Miss Marguerite Goliath of Mont
real, and by sister, Mrs. j. H. Hem
street of Herkimer, N. Y The body
arrived in the city Monday morning
and funeral services We're held at
the funeral parlors of T. w. Quincy
that afternoon at 2:3O O'Clock, with in
terment in the family lot in Lake View
cemetery.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Mrs. Wesley N. Powell

Mrs. Wesley N. Powell died at 43 North
Willard street at one o'clock Thursday
afternoon of heart trouble. She is sur
Vived by her husband; by one one son,
Niles c. Powell; by a daughter, Mrs
irene E. Smith; and by two grandchildren,
Rudolph and Dora Smith. all of this city;
by her father, Edwin w. Bassett; by
three sisters. Miss Inez Bassett, Mrs. Lulu
Patterson and Mrs. Gertrude Bauman;
and by brother Edwin Bassett. all of
New Haven, Conn.
The funeral was held at the parlors
OF Read & Dover Saturday afternoon at
two o'clock. The body was placed in
the vault at Lake View cemetery and in
the spring will be taken to Charlotte for
interment.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Miss Beatrice Sanderxon

Miss Beatrice Sanderson died Friday
evening at the Fanny Allen hospital after
a short Illness with pneumonia. She
was BORN at Milton. April 8, 1896, the
daughter Of D. Corb!n and Anna Soper
Sanderson. She had made her home in
this city since last May. She was a
member of st. Paul's choir and had made
host of friends since coming to this
city, who will deeply sympathize with
her mother In her sad bereavement
She is survived by her mother. Mrs.
Anne Sanderson Of this city.
The body was taken Monday for the
funeral and burial
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Henry l.. Ross

Henry l.. Ross. former resident of
this city, died at his home in Hunt
ington village at noon Saturday after
a lingering illness of nearly two years
Mr.. Ross was the Oldest son of San
ford and Electa Lewis Ross, and was
born in Huntington October ~, 1854.
His wife, Martha Sherman, and only
son. Fred W. Ross of this city, sur
vive him. He also leaves two broth
ers. Elmer +. and DR.. Ellsworth F.
Ross, who reside in Harlowton, Mon
tana. and two pieces, Mrs, Shelton AL
ger and Mrs. George Sweet of New Ha-
ven Mr. Ross was member of
Patriot Lodge No. 3S, F. & A. NJ, of
Hinesburg. Masonic funeral and
burial were held from his late home
Monday at II o'clock.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Mrs. Bartholomew McGettrick

Mrs. Catherine McGettrick, wife Of Bar
tholomew McGettrick, died at her home,
1S9 North avenue. at 1:3O Tuesday morn
ing following a shock suffered about a
week ago, from which she never regained
consciousness She is survived by her
husband and four daughters, Mrs Mary
f.. Cassidy and Miss Margaret McGet-
trick of this city, Mrs. James A. MUIR
phy OF Providence, r. l.. and Mrs. Rose
Dodge Of Brattleboro. The funeral will
De held at the Cathedral Of the Immac-
ulate Conception this morning at
eight O'Clock. Burial will be in St Jo-
seph's cemetery.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Mrs. james Hanley

Mrs. James Hanley died yesterday
morning at her home in Essex Center
of pneumonia, following influenza. Be-
sides her husband she is survived by
seven children. The funeral will be
held at the Church of the Holy Fam
lily in Essex Junction at 10 O'Clock FRI
day morning Interment will be in Es-
sex Junction.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Juatin Sears

Justin Sears died at the home Of his
son, Louis Sears at 1902 Lafountain
street. yesterday morning He had been
in falling health for about year. He
was go years old last April. and is sur
vived by his wife, four sons. Justin of
Rutland, Joseph of Turner's Falls,
Mass, Theodore and Louis of this city.
two daughters Mrs. Elinor Goyette
and Mrs Charlotte Bissette, both of
Winooski, and several grandchildren.
With him there were five generations.
The funeral will be held at st.
Joseph's Church at eight o'clock Fri
day morning.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Mrs. Elisha NJ. DOten

Mrs. Ida L. Doten, wife of the late
Elisha M. Doten, died in Washington,
D. c., Sunday evening, January 10. The
remains arrived here Tuesday evening
and the funeral was held from Corbin &
Fryes funeral parlors Wednesday at II
O'Clock. The Rev. l. C. Smart Of the
College Street Church officiated and
burial was in Lake View cemetery.
Mrs. Doten was Ida l.. Hatch, daugh-
ter Of Warren F. and Phoebe c. Hatch,
and was born in Panton March 30, 1870,
being in her 10Th year. Besides three
sons, Henry A. of Brooklyn. N. Y, Car
roll w. Of Cambridge, Mass, and Leon
ard S. Of Washington, d. c.. she Is sur
vived by three brothers, r. F. Hatch OF
Bristol Isaac w. Hatch and George w
Hatch Of this city; also five grandchildren
and several neces and nephews. Mrs
Doten had been resident Of this city
for several years, spending the winters
with her son in Washington, D. c., and
i was known by large circle of friends
who will mourn her loss,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
HONORs FOR YOUNG SOLDIERS

James Albert Warren Clark, son of
the Rev, Dr. A. w. Clark, has been dec
Grated with the distinguished service
cross for distinguished and intrepid
bravery in the fierce battles of July
in France. DR.. Clark was at the Uni
Versity of Vermont in the class of 1859
and was soldier in the Civil War in
the 18th Vermont Volunteers.
Among 1000 names of New Eng
landers cited fro bravery is that Leo
j, Dorey, company +, 103rd regiment,
zoth DIVISION who was amember of
company NJ " N. G.. and who has
oeen twice wounded. His home is at
S2 st. Louis street, this city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Miss Mildren Wilson

News was received in Burlington Thurs
day OF the death OF Mildred A. Will
son, daughter of Angelo and Emma
(shortsleeve) Wilson, in Providence, r. l..
after hVe days illness of scarlet fever
The interment was in Pocassett ceme-
terry at Providence
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23

Mrs. Rose Assllnc aged 70, died Sunday
evening at a local institution, following
a paralytic stroke suffered Friday. Mrs.
Assline for many years lived in the
vicinity of Fort Ethan Allen and Of late
made her home with brother at 81 Wal
nut street. She leaves son, Joseph
Assline Of North Union street. a
grandson.
The funeral was held at st. Joseph
Church yesterday morning, with burial
in Mt. Calvary cemetery.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
virginia =. McDOnOugh

Virginia p. McDonough, the infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, Martin Nc
Donough Of 1877 st. Paul street, died
Saturday evening at local institution
The body was sent Monday morning to
Wareham, Mass.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Mrs. samuel Bliss

Mrs Frances Hickok Bliss. wife Of
Samuel Eugene Bliss of Chicago, died
there January q, according to word re-
ceived in town. Mrs. Bliss was formerly
Of this city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Miss Anna Sullivan

Miss Anna Sullivan, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. L. Sullivan of 81 North
street. died suddenly Tuesday evenig
at TO o'clock after an illness of three
days Of double pneumonia. She is
survived by her parents, five brothers.
two Of whom are overseas and three
in this city. and by two sisters. The
funeral arrangements have not been
made.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23

bury, will preside and there will BE- one
or two addresses delivered at that time.
No official invitations are being issued,
the gathering being made up chiefly Of
delegates from the different parishes and
missions
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Mrs. William II, HOpkins

Mrs, Mary Annie Hopkins, wife of Will
liam Henry Hopkins, died Tuesday
morning at Shelburne Farms after a lin
gering illness. She was born at Broms-
brow, England, July p, 1870. the daughter
of William and Mary Rowser Davis. She
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Leslie Root

Word has been received of the death
In Three Rivers. Mass, Of Leslie Root
son Of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Root Of
Richmond. formerly Of this city. Mr.
Root died Tuesday. January IA. after a
few days illness Of influenza and COM
plications. He was 26 years old Besides
his aged parents, he is survived by his
wife, who was Miss Eva Almond. and by
two small children; by five sisters, Mrs.
Kenneth Peckham of Willimantic, Conn,
Mrs. Avela Torrangeau of Three Rivers,
Mass Mrs. Joseph Dubuque of Chico
pee Falls, Mass. Mrs. Grover Smith of
Palmer. Mass, and Mrs. Silas Chase of
Morrisville; and by six brothers, Louis
OF Three Rivers, Mass, Bert of Stowe,
John of Underhill, Frank of Cambridge
and Elmer and Edward of this civ
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23

To ignore the store ads Is to lack
essential information on which to pro-
coed with your buying task.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23
Miss Isabella II. Shsnks

Miss Isabelle Boyd Shanks died Tues
day noon at the residence of her
sister at 200 North avenue, after an
illness of 40 years, aged So years.
She had made her home here for
>S5 years. Throughout all her sickness
she had been a patient sufferer. bearing
her severe suffering with true Christian
fortitude She was a devoted member of
the First Church and the Y. p. S. c. E.,
interested in its welfare and never fail
ing through all her years of sickness to
lend her assistance to all that was good
and noble connected with her home
church.
She is survived by one sister, Mrs.
John Monroe, with whom she made her
home; by one brother, James Shanks of
Marlborough, Mass, and by seven
nephews.
The funeral will be held at the house
this afternoon at three o'clock, with
burial in Green Mount cemetery.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23

is survived by her HUSBAND ....
children, William Victor Hopkins. Harry
Hopkins, Frederick Hopkins; her aged
parents in England; by one sister. Mrs.
Louise Jones; and by two brothers. Ralph
and James, of England
The funeral services will be held
this afternoon at 100 O'Clock at
Trinity Church in Shelburne, preceded
by prayer service at the house at one
o'clock.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-23

FREE PRESS WANT ADS FAY BEST
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on the II o'clock train for New York,
where they will spend their honey
moon. They will return February l..
Mr.. OOrazio is member of the
Sherman band and is employed as a
foreman at the Whiting Brush Works.
He comes from a well-known family
of Civitella del Cronto. Italy.
Joseph w. Wayne, who stole from the
free dispensary in Burlington, evidently
found a better hunting place In Rutland.
for in that city he has confessed to at
least a half dozen breaks or attempted
breaks, all of which We're perpetrated in
the effort to secure morphine. He was
| sentenced there to not less than four nor
more than six months in the House OF
Correction, Among the places broken
! into by Wayne We're the offices of Doc
tors II. l.. Graham, j. e. Thompson and
S. w. Hammond. where he was arrested.
The traces left behind showed that he
had used a jimmy. He said that he had
taken from four to Is grains of morphine
daily since he was 16 years of age.
With continuation of the warm
weather the ice men will begin to
worry about getting the harvest in
this winter. The lake has shown no
signs of freezing over except in the
coves and bays and the water inside
the breakwater Is as open as in sum-
mer. At Mallets Bay the ice is six or
seven inches thick and Is not making
fast, The only scheme which looks
feasible in case the warm weather con-
tinues Is to take the ice from the bay
and transport 1t to the city, which
would mean big expense. While the
average time for the lake to freeze over
is not until the first of February 1t II
rare year that the water is as fal
from freezing as at present on this
date.
In probate court the following business
has been transacted since the last re
port; Settlements and DEGREES have beer
ordered In the estates Of j. Ernest