Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-02-18
BURTON
(Mrs. A. L. Young
(Mls. Maize Rees)
a .
Notice

~ all books In the library will b.
,Oaned 10 minors free of charge
and the rental charge to adults on
all books will be two cents week.
The Library committee is able to
10 this through the courtesy OF
M. and Mrs. Armbruster VINO are
interested in the welfare of the
}Oung people and the growth OF
lhe library. 1t is the desire of the
ommittee to stimulate more inter
est among the young people in the
,eading of books from the library.
The committee is preparing a list
)f new books, more especially ad-
| tpted to young readers and will
be pleased to receive suggestions
from anyone interested.
MIS-, Z. r. Stewart, Chr. Com.
Mrs. Oscar Carlson entertained
he Klos Tillicum club in her
home Wednesday, February 9. A
yery pleasant social afternoon was
pent in playing five hundred af-
er which delicious refreshments
were served by the hostess.
Mr.. and Mis-. J. Paul Young
Of Seattle motored over Sunda,
TO spend the day with Mr.. Young's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Young of Newport.
Amos Cummings, Buttons vet
cran mail carrier, who has been
suffering with intestinal flu was
taken to Seattle hospital for
treatment, Thursday, February 10.
Latest report is that he is doing
well.
The Federated Women's clubs
of the island were guests Tuesday
afternoon, February 10 of the
Vashon Island Womans Club.
Mrs. P. X. Pirret of Tacoma
cave an interesting and instructive
talk on Parliamentary Law.
Miss Margaret Hake sang, can
Open Secret" by Woodman and
"The Sweetest Flower Th a
Blooms" by Hawley.
After the program tea was sery-
cd in the church parlor.
The visiting clubs wee The Rose
Club, Vashon Heights, Music and
Art Club, Vashon; Camulos Club,
Center; Ellisport Women's Club
and the Cooperative Womans
Club of Manry Island.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Womens Auxiliary of the
Baptist Church will be held Thurs
day. February "a in the church
parlors. Missionary program and
Newport Aid hostesses.
Gov Meredith, Jr. is home from
school these days with chicken
pox.
Mr.. Oscar Carlson who has been
with the Burton Trading Co. for
some time has taken position
with the Standard Oil Company at
Portage and will assume his new
duties as soon as his place can be
filled.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Turnhull and
Mr.. and MIS-. Lawrence Turnbull
with nall son and daughter of
Seattle were guests during the
week of Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Bent
ley.
The D. A. r. entertainment
February 26 in the Vashon Island
Club houae promises many inter
esting featues in the way of en-
tcrtainment
A benefit party was given Sat
urdpy evening, February - by the
l.ihrarv committee The purpose
hciug to raise funds with which to
lhuy new hooks. ENOUGH was real
i2ed TO add four or FIVE books to
che library, The evening was
spent in playing progressive games
Mr.. Archie Trabcrt showing his
ability to sew on more buttons
per minute than any one else pre-
sent. Mrs. Geo. Bucknell display
4 artistic talent in drawing the
hest picture of "cootie. The
rooms were tastily decorated in the
| National colors, conmemoratinc
he birthday Of Abraham Lincoln.
| Refreshments were served at small
abies by Mines. Williams. Cook
Stewart and Van House.
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