Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-09-02
BURTON

Mrs. Z. L. Stone. They are plan,
ming on a family reunion as soon
as a brother arrives from Homo
lulu. His boat is due at Van
couvcr Sept. 4th.
Mr.. Paul Marsh is the prsscSsor
Of the Ford car owned by II.
Fraser and has HE'D himself to
the mountain for several days va
cation. In the party with him
were Mrs. Paul Marsh, Mr.. Max
Marsh, Miss Rene Falls, and Miss
Mac BiXby.
Mr.. A, J. Lewis, manual train
ing teacher at Burton High the,
coming year, moved his family,
Monday, from their home at Kcl-
so, to the Steinmet2 place near
the High School.
Rev and Mrs. LindqriSt Of
Puyallup spent the week end with
Mrs. Lindquist's sister. Mrs A. G.
Nystedt and family. Rev. Lind
quist is pastor of the PuXallup
Swedish Baptist Church and was
looking over the Burton PENN
sula for a location for the North
west Swedish Baptist Assembly.
He was very much pleased with
the outlook and will recommend
to the board that grounds be pur
chased al Burton.
Mrs. D. II. Green left Friday
for Friday HarbOr, and she
claims she left on Friday to be
gone: likewise her husband d
fishing boat.
Mrs. II. B. Stone and children
returned to their home at Top
penish this week. Mrs. Stone
goes to different beaches every
summer until the last two sea-
sons she has spent here and says
our beach suits her the best and
she will probably return next
year.
Mrs. Ellen Crawford, who has
worked on the Wheeler Report
err at Wheeler, Oregon, for over
two years, and Mr.. Lloyd Boving-
ton, who was mail carrier IN the
town the past fifteen moths, re
turned to Burton Saturday, glad
to get back to the "Old Home
Town. y Lloyd will have the
janitorship at tie grammar school
this year.
Mrs. TOnneson and Mrs. Moore
were guests of Mrs. Geo. St. John
Friday, who gave luncheon in
honor of her house guest, Mrs.
Kelly Of San Francisco. During
Mrs. Tonneson's absence, her
cousin, Mr.. John Stewart from
Iowa and brother of Seattle,
drove over to Burton but were
unable to locate Mrs. Tomeson
until few minutes before they
had to return on the ferry, so the
Fonnesons accompanied them to
the ferry landing, doing some
hurried visiting on the way.
Mrs. L. II. II. Jennings enter
tanned Friday at dinner and for
the day, Mesdames Sarah Gam
nell, Eta McNair. Bmrcson. MAY
Gammell. Mamberg and Cora
Stone. The dinner was given IN
honor of Mrs. Sarah Gammcll
who leaves soon for Olympia to
make her home.
Mr.. George Taylor who has
charge Of Mr.. Ed Irvine and his
affairs, reports him safely and
comfortably housed at Provi-
dence hospital in Seattle, with a
nurse to attend to every desire
and where Ire will have the best
of care. On an x-ray cxamina-
ton given him at the hospital it
was found that no ribs were
broken from his fall in Mr.. Yves
woodshed week ago last Satur-
day, and that he will soon re-
cover from the bruises sustained
at that time. Every Burtonitc
and many visitors to our town in
the many years that Mr.. Irvine
has lived here remembers the big
hearted generous man who gave
so literally from his vegetable
land flower gardens and orchard.
Now let us remember him with
the choicest bouquets we can send
him Send flowers to the man
who was such a lover of the beau
tiful-to Providence Hospital
Seattle or call up Mr.. Taylor who
will be glad to take them in once
a week.