Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1924-05-16
SOUTHERN HEIGHTS
(Mrs. A. N. Morrill).

the Southern Heights school
wishes to thank all those who so
kindly helped both before and af-
ter teh entertainment last Friday
evening and for furnishing the
flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ganly were over
Sunday and brought some &C
Quaintanccs with them.
John Miller and daughter Eli
leen and Mr.. limo and wife, of
Tacoma, were Island visitors Sun
day, Mr.. Miller owns a home
joining the Berry place on the
south, but has position in the
office of the Japanese steamship
company.
Mrs. Trooper, Mrs, McLeod's
mother returned to her home in
Port Orchard last Sunday.
Mothers Day was Mrs, Troopers
list birthday but she was young
enough to walk down to- Luata
Beach and that is some walk. She
is surely II years young.
The school nurse visited the
school last week and gave the
children credit for being the
healthiest scholars in her circuit.
Mr.. Pugh's advertisement for
ten acres of land for $500 bro't
so many buyers for his own place
that it has become necessary to
call a halt. Mr.. Pugh has fine
20 acre place and would not sell
under any consideration. Moral,
Advertise in the home paper.
There We're 35 cars went in on
the Tahlequah ferry Sunday. We
understand that there will be at
least one more ferry daily and 4
or 5 on Sundays, but caonot give
amy definite information at this
TIME.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bennatt were Wis
iting friends Sunday, comm over
from Tacoma.
VIM. Ely is at home with his
mother and son for a few days
and expects to tune several pianos
IMhile here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew ,Wold,
and Mrs WOId'S amt Miss Olive
of Tacoma, We're Sunday guests at
the Morrill, home Mr.. Void is
sales manager of the Reed Motor
Co. and Mrs. Void has been
teaching in the Logan school for
several years. This was their LIST
visit to the Island and they We're
very much pleased.
We have an announcement to
make that is, to our thinking, the
best one we have ever made. Our
two new families are so much of
an asset to our community that it
has become possible to organize a
Sunday school, so next Sunday at
two o'clock we would like for ev-
crybO,dy in this district or inter
cSted TO be at the Southern II It's.
school house to organize and to
contribute funds to buy supplies,
and TO help by your presence and
good will;> This invitation ex-
tends to the beaches on either
side of us and to every one who
will help to start and keep Sun
day school for the benefit of the
young folks and old ones too.
For the benefit of those who
have asked us when the CONNER
cial club meets, we inquired and
were Informed that the 4th Tues
day of every month is the timeof
the regular open meeting and al
ternate between Vashon and Bur
ton high schools. The next one
will be held at Burton High. on
Tuesday, May 9th. Lets try
and have Southern Heights well
represented.
Well, folks, wasn't that just
one fine time we had at the little
school house last Friday night?
and wasn't you glad you were
there? and sorry if you We're not !?
| guess the most of us have been
asleep so far as the school is con
cerned, at least those of us who
have had no children going to
school, and when we looked upon
the maps, paintings and other
work done by these fifteen pupils
aud then listened to them singing
and recitationS, we were reused
out Of our Slumbers to a realiza-
ton of much accomplished by our
talented interested teacher, and
the voice of the whole district is
raised in appreciation of Miss
Fanny Drinks splendid work
with the children, and too much
credit cannot be given both her
and her scholars for the splendid