Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-07-27
BURTON
(Mrs. A. Hunt.)

Mrs. A. Hunt.)
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Coy Meredith,
with Tacoma relatives. drove to
Seattle Tuesday to witness the
pageant, "Americanus."
Mrs. Montgomery, daughter OF
Mrs. Capt. Forbes, is here from
Vancouver, B. c., for lengthy
visit with the home folk on the
peninsula.
The Baptist young people will
meet in convention on their camp
grounds August TIT. They are
anticipate a good attendance
and a good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Reynolds of
Seattle were guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Coates Wednesday.
Rev. Y. S. Fretz was also their
guest for luncheon.
A motorcycle trip to Cushman
was taken last week by Mr. and
Mrs. VIM. 7. Sherman, who visit
ed the latter's father, M. V. AID
rich, a carpenter at Lake Cush-
man.
The Fraser family is enjoying
visit from their daughter, Mrs,
Chas. Schiller, and two little
daughters, Josephine and Eva, of
Oakland, Calf, who will spend
the balance Of the summer here.
hlr. and Mrs. Collins of Spo-
kane, camping at Ellisport, were
at Burton this week to call on Mr..
and Mrs. II. M. Butler, but found
thai they are out of town for
month, having rented their home
Oh the beach for that length of
time.
Miss Alice Fraser joins the
Mountaineer club at Seattle and
leaves Saturday night on the G.
p. R. boat for Vancouver and
from there on to Daisy lake, Can
ada, and into Black Tusk mead
ows. Between IS and 100 will be
in the party and two weeks will
be the length of their vacation.
The Odion family, Mrs. Coates
and little Beth are enjoying them
selves this week at Snoqualmie
Falls. They started out with only
one truck full of eats and eaters,
and it is expected to see Mr..
Odion drive in after more "staff
of life" They will be home Sat
urday night.
Capt. R. G. Brown and daught-
er, Mrs. Dorothy Underwood, with
friends from Tacoma, have disap-
peared some where along Hoods
Canal. The beautiful in nature
must appeal to them as they are
still in that wonderland.
No more will "Puss," the white
horse owned by A. j. Van House.
be seen on the streets, though she
may already be feeding in green
ing grounds" or the "horse heav-
en-" country where all good
horses go. Tuesday she was turn
ed out to grass on the home place
and next morning was found dead
in bog hole down in the gulch
from which she had vainly tried
DR.. and Mrs. John Hess Foster
and two children arrived Thurs
day at Burton from China, stop
ping one night with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. G. Parkes. They left the, next
day for Seattle enroute east. They
will visit at Buffalo, New York
and in Maine. DR.. Foster was
sent out by Yale university as
physician for a college in China,
lie is home on a year and a half
fmlough, part of which time will
be spent in taking special work
in his profession at Boston.
Photographer and Mrs. Norman
Edison leave Monday for a week s
work up at the mountain, taking
views of special merit. If Mr..
Edison can bring home view of
the mountain any more beautiful
than what he has already produc-
ed he will Reserve a gold medal
and "hoss and wagon" to do his
goin'. Mr.. and Mrs. David Cool
expect to 90 with the Edsons, talk
ing their truck, camping outfit
and just a little bit to eat as a
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