Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1929-06-20
vAsHoN AND VICINITY

Heditny uoultu youHBStcr cOulu.
His eye was not permanently in
iured, and taking everything
into consideration, while the ac-
cident was bad as it was, it could
have ended more tragically.
Mrs. r. Tobin is again able to be
about after an uncomfortable
wrestle with asthma.
The Guy Eernisse family Of
Tacoma spent the weekend with
Island relatives.
This week the Islands champ
ion pedestrian, Harris Ward, ar
rived from his semi-annual cross
country hike. Even though
Harris finds educational adj
vantages greater in the east he
still believes that Vashon summers
cant be beaten.
Mrs. Jules Gallagher, Richard
and Evelyn arrived this week
from their home in Cordova. for
a short stay ON the Island. They
are visiting in the Agren home.
Later they will go to Vancouver
where they will spend the summer
camping on English Bay. In
July our old friend, Jules, will
also emerge from the frozen north
and will favor us with sight of
a real artist. He is taking six
month S vacation from his burdens
OF spreading art and culture
among the Cordovans. Our
sincere wish is that this family
would come back to stay on
Vashon.
1t is remarkable the airs yaslion
is assuming. Among the latest
improvements in G. g. Kimmel's
store is a peanut rooster, which
will supply us with piping hot
COOLERS. What with hot peanuts
and all OF these caterpillars
cayorting around, we can have a
regular circus.
Virginia and Constance Beail
are among those who are glad to
be home for vacation.
The first of the open house
Iparties to be given during the
summer at the Island Club was a
decided success. While the crowd
Twas not as large as it was an
ticipated, only about seventy-five
being present, the new floor was
so fine, and the music so good
that everyone present had the best
time ever. This party Tuesday
night will be repeated early ii
July, so there is another good tim,
to be looked forward to.
Broadway Melody is all very
good, but we ara betting thai
human nature is just about tn
same nov as it was when you ans
| were young, Maggie, and tina
the youngsters who pride them
selves on advanced thinking vii
get about the same kick out o
Uncle Toms Cabin as theiI
mothers and fathers did. All w.
ask is that they will reverence oul
gray hairs and get all Of theil
talking done before we get into ,
fearful mood. They should show
enough consideration to let u,
weep in peace, rather than in ths
| murderous mood that is engender
ed by conversation when thu
world at large Graves quiet.
| On the strength Of the Elto's
dependability as evirenced in las
Sundays marathon, II. II. Stein
forth and Lawrence Scales hays
placed their orders with the local
agent for Eltos.
Robert Dunton, of near Van.
couyer, Wash. is visiting the
Shride family Of yashon.
/ Mrs. John Metzenberg, and two
children, drove to Chehalis last
Thursday and spent several days
visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. d. Garyin, ana
Miss Nina Garvin went to Sc
attle to witness the graduation OF
their niece, Mildred, from high
school
VIM Merrill Smith of Seattle
called on several friends Wednes-
day.
Elisha aud Donald Morgan
went to Olympia this Thursday
morning to bring home the Bay
Bee which was left after the
race on Sunday.
Clarence Weiss is spending a
short time on the Island making
up his mind where he viii spend
the summer.