Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-06-12
Burton News Notes

| ana Mr.. Pnlllp PolrSon are on q tWC
weeks motor trip to California ano
will stop at interesting points enroute
and through the state. They left Ia.
coma Tuesday.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of the
Island will meet with the Island Com
munity Church at the high school
Sunday morning, June IS, at II o'clock
This worthy organization should re-
ceive q warm welcome by q full
membership Of the church.
Some Of our summer people are de-
flying the weather and have already
moved TO their beach cottages-many
will follow this week end at the close
Of school. We note the arrival Of the
Lombards and Mrs. Porter from Yaki-
ma, Or. Schoenwold from Seattle at
their Newport homes, the Hewitts, ard
Mrs. Moore from Tacoma, on Burton
beach.
Mrs. Pauline Nicholson and Miss
Mary have moved over from Seattle
and are at the wye Apis, for the sum-
mer.
The Misses Arlyn and Evelyn Nelson
left Saturday with friends from Sc
attic, for q trip to Los Angeles, driv-
ing down. They will be gone two
weeks and on return will be at their
Tahlequah home for the rest Of the
summer. Mtss Goldie spent one day
last week witch Mrs. E. E. Stafford at
vashon, and tells what an interesting
time she enjoyed with this lady
seventy nine years Of age-how the
little log house was transformed into
q cogy little home, cement walk built
flowers planted. all the work done by
this energetic parsonage to whom age
Is no bar.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. @. Young arrived
Monday from Berkely, California, visit
ing at Portland aid short time on
the way up. Mr.. Young will repair
the house on his property west OF
Burton where they will live, until fall
when they will drive for the wheat
fields In eastern Washington where
they have business interests.
Miss Opal Akehurst leaves this week
to attend the summer session at Bel
lingham Normal Her visiting guests
over Sunday were Miss Edna Dickir-
son Of Shelton, Mr.. John Weber OF
McCleary, and Mr.. Jake Clair Of Sum-
nit Lake.
Miss Lucy Young Of Seattle an old
Wisconsin friend Of Ellen Crawford
and @. L. Jackson visited them at the
Hunt home Monday and Tuesday OF
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bucknell made
week end trip to Monte Cristo for q
short rest and change.
Much interest is being taken in the
flower show to be held at Masonic
Temple. Burton, Saturday, June l4th.
AL who have flowers should bring the
best they have to fill the hall with
fragrance and beauty, regardless Of the
possibility Of prize.
Miss Martha Culbertson of Seattle
who had been spending ten days va
cation at Miss Bstterson's camp at
Paradise Cove, stopped at the Burton
post office Wednesday. while waiting
for the bus to take her to the north
end ferry. Miss Culbertson waited on
the public at the general. delivery
window at. the Seattle post office for
ten years. and for the past eleven
years has been and is attending to
different duties at the Green Lake
station.
Mrs. Elveles, Of Portland, whose
husband is in Alaska waters fishing,
is relieving some of her lonesomeness
by spending couple Of weeks with
her friend. Mrs. Hartivigson west of
Burton.
Rev. and Mrs. E. E. Duley visited
with their daughter, Mrs. @. H.
Callow at Bremerton over Monday
and Tuesday brought home with them
Mrs. Callow and children for q short
visit.
Mrs. M. ]. Colvin was quite badly
injured Friday when the horse, driven
by one of the neighbor's boys, became
frightened and was uncontrallable,
throwing her out on the hard road,
breaking one rib and fracturtng an
other besides bruising her In other
parts of her body. DR.. Grandy, with
the care given her by Mrs. Francis
who Is with her, and attended her, and
neighbors, It is hoped she will soon
recover.
The latter part of the week DR..
Grandy will install in his vashon office
a complete Wampler xray equipment.
This is the first Xray machine on the
Island, and will save the afflicted
many trips to the city for examination.
The machine is large enough to take
any part Of the body including Xray
Of stomach, bowels. and spine. Be-
fore coming To the Island DR.. Grandy
spent two years in Xray Laboratories
with DR.. Beller Smith Of Indianapolis