Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-11-05
BURTON

Mass Anna HendrlekSen came
over from Seattle with the
Weavers Monday, to spend the
week with them.
Il. r.. Stewart while resting from
his over seas trips will travel, for
while Overland, " having just
brought out new one from the
city. The family will much enjoy
having both the driver and the car.
Mr.. and Mrs, A. Small We're
home over election day They re-
turned to the Old Soldiers Home
at Port Orchard for the winter,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Butler drove
over from Seattle for a week end
| visit with Mrs. McNair, Mrs.
Buffers aunt.
Mrs. II. A. Stanley of Quarter
master spent a day the past week
in re-aranging the books in the
Burton Library. The books are
now in alphabetical order and it
will be most helpful if patrons
will return volumes to their prop
er places.
The Vashon Island Woman s
Club held its meeting of November
md. at the home of Mrs. E. R.
Stewart. The paper of the day
was by Mrs. st. John, her subject
being Political Development of
South America.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Kelley and
daughter Miss Lauita and son
Master Edmond of Auburn, and
Mr.. and Mrs, Scott Wright of Sc
attic motored to Burton Saturday,
giving Mrs. NJ. L. Morrison of the
"Lunch Room" a glad surprise,
Mrs. Morrison is Mrs. Kelley
mother and Mrs. Wright's grand,
mother. The Kelleys returned to
Auburn Sunday night leaving Miss
Laurita to remain here for short
visit. The Wrights will occupy
Mrs. Morrison's little home on the
hill, probably for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Colby ar,
rived last week from Ovada, Mon
tana, to live in the Small cottage
until spring,
Mrs. G. 0. Ireland had as guests
from Tacoma over Sunday Mrs
Harry G. Winsor and Mrs. II. l.
Shaw, and Mrs. Mae Davis was
over from Bremerton to spend q
few days and to be here especially
| for Raymond Ireland's birthday
last week,
Mrs. Melissa Jaynes, the dear
| lady who was one hundred and
one years old last August, was
escorted on election day by Fred
| TAYLOR, in his new Buick, to the
voting place at the Woodman Hall
where she placed her cross after
the candidates she deemed the
proper ones to guide the affairs of
our nation. Mrs. Jaynes still reads
current events and we venture to
say she was better posted on how
to vote than many of our younger
generation. Score one for Ma
JayneS. "
At the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. C. J. Olson in West Bur
ton. Miss Minnie Olson received a
number of her girl friends in cele-
bration of the Hallowe EN- season.
The rooms were decorated in corn
stalks and autumn leaves while
from the mantels cleaned pump
kin lanterns and other holiday
suggestions. The Misses Emma
and Alice Olson appeared in the
form of ghosts and assisted in the
evenings entertainment, and in
dispensing delicious lunch, The
guests present were frankie Lea
theirs, Ethel Whitfield, Una Stew
art, Kathryn Kloeppel, Helen
Tjosdal, Jessie Cristman, Alberta
Carlson, Alys Staples, Josephine
Schaefer Opal Akehurst, Evelyn
Olson.
The Baptist Ladies Aid society
will meet with Mrs. Heating on
Thursday, November II. Every
one is urged to attend as the meet
ing is an important one.
Mrs. Meredith and son Coy, Jr.,
arrived from Long Beach, Calf.
Monday and Mr.. Meredith feels
that he has home once more.
A number of late copyright books
| for distribution Saturday NOyem-