Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1929-09-19
vAsHoN AND VICINITY

Mrs. John Roberts entertained Judge
and Mrs Stephen I. Chadwick over the
weekend
Mrs. Roberts went to the city on
Monday so that she might be on hand
to help her small granddaughter, Anne
fitingly celebrate her sixth birthday
The reports from Fair visitors lndi-
cate that it is really as much bigger
and better as has been advertised.
Today Thursday Mr. and Mrs W.
]. Mcgowan celebrated their 4lst we'd
ding anniversary with big family
dinner.
Mrs. Paul Marsh visited Mrs. Nc
Murray over the weekend and attend
ed the banquet at the Cove NJ. E.
Church Saturday evening,
Mrs, Lloyd Haynes is spending
few days with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. E Bridgman. 1t is indeed good
when one is as busy as Mrs. Bridgman
to have daughter who will come
home to help with fruit canning.
Mrs. K K Prigg, and her mother,
Mrs. Keisling, spent Wednesday in Sc
attic making final arrangements for
the latter's trip home Mrs. Keisling
will leave Sunday for Newcastle, In
diana.
1t is far removed from any boastfm
spirit, but We feel migty good that the
past week saw nine new unsolicited
subscriptions added to our lists.
The vashon Barber Shop mas re-
sembled the Deserted Village this
week. The first part of the week Har-
ry Lee enjoyed pleasant vacation
fighting fire. and today Helene Olson
is taking in the sights at the Fair.
a Seattle architect is drawing up
plans for the fine new residence b D
Mukai expects to build soon.
Hilmer Nelson left this week TO emu
ter the University His place in the
Kimnel store will be taken by Harris
Ward.
| On Sunday the K K Prigg family
spent the day with their elder son,
Ward, at Granite Falls, where he is
teaching. They. were accompanied by
the two grandmothers Mrs. w. w
Prigg, and Mrs. Addie Kiesling.
Miss Jessie Robinson and Agnes L.
Smock attended the play, 1.-THE King
dom Of God" most unusual vehicle
for Ethel Barrymore's wonderful tai
ent.
Mrs Geo. Shields, Jr. and small son
left for their home in Spokane, after
a summer spent with Mrs. Shields
mother, Mrs. Kathran Hansen.
Those attending the annual conven-
ton Of the Methodist church at Spo-
kane this week from Vashon are the
Rev. c. E. Preston, Rev. E. M Randall
and Rev. and Mrs. S, " Warren, the
latter a daughter of the late John
Markham who returned from Alaska
to be with her father during the last
few weeks of his life,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Day and
daughter Alta. and Miss Blanche
Bigger, of Huron, South Dakota, have
been visiting the past week with Mrs
Days brothers, W 7 and r. Thurston
The family spent Thursday with their
sister. Mrs. j L. Myers of Seattle
They left Friday morning for Pasa-
dena, California. where they will visit
other relatives before returning home
They are making the trip by auto
ALI Of them we're very much pleased
with our Island
Mrs, win Gill and Tom Cameron
niece and nephew of Mrs. w. j. Ma
gowan, arrived Wednesday evening
from Lander, Wyoming, for q week
visit. MIR. Gil will arrive next week
to drive back with his wife, while Mr.
Cameron will enter the University
He enters as Senior. having attended
the University of Missouri.
Mrs. e Morgan, Donald and Mary
Kathrine left Tuesday evening for the
east They will be met in Chicago by
Mr. Morgan who left last week max
ing the trip by car Mrs. Morgan and
Mary viii spend the winter with rela-
tives, while Donald is attending Cor
nell University. his fathers alma
mater. After placing Donald Mr., Nor
gan will return TO spend the winter
with Elisha at Highland Park Ranch.
The entire family will return for the
summer vacation.
Among those from vashon attend
ing the farewell luncheon in Seattle
last Wednesday honoring Mrs Emma
lP Chadwick we're Mrs. Axel Petersen
Mrs Jack Wood, Mrs. zene whitemore
and Mrs @. E. wiman. Mrs. Chadwick
is the highest official Of the Eastern
star In the world and it is needless to
say She is a very charming and Rraci-