Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1930-08-21

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Mr.. J. w. elise Of Pasadena, Calf,
was Sunday visitor at the. home OF
Mfr. and Mrs. John W. Roberts. Mr..
elise is member Of the Board of
Directors Of the Pasadena Golf Club
and was much interested In the de-
yelopment OF the Vashon Island Golf
Course. He commended the work al
ready completed, and predicted great
success for the undertaking.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Pretzfelder OF
New York City, and Mrs. Ralph E.
Allen of Seattle spent last Thursday on
the Island with Mrs Aliens mother,
Mrs. John w. Roberts.
Mrs. Ethel Spiess and daughter,
Louise, Of Calexico, California. were
weekend guests of Mrs nellie Young
at Broadripple. Miss Spiess is art
supervisor Of the Calexico schools, and
was formerly a resident Of Colorado
Springs, Colorado.
Mrs. Cass and Mrs. Owen Berby, OF
Missoula, Montana, were the guests of
Mrs. Pavolovich for few days. They
also spent several days in Portland
and vicinity.
Raymond Edison spent the week lend
in Seattle with relatives.
Betty Copestick returned to her
grandmother's after two weeks visit
in Seattle. She was accompanied
home by her friend, Roberta Loung-
berry. On Wednesday evening Mrs
Copestick entertained the children of
the neighborhood with a bonfire and
weiner roast.
H. A. Kimmel returned home Tues
day from visit with his son, Roy, at
Oak Harbor. While Mr.. Kimmel adj
mits that he had good time he is
one Of those confirmed Vashon Island
ers who thinks there is only one
ysland Of any consequence In Puget
Sound, and that is Vashon. When he
reached home he breathed a sigh of
relief and said, "Vashon for me every
time.
Guests of the G. w. and willis
Bleklink families on Sunday were Mrs.
w. E. Cotton. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Ber-
thold, of Seattle, and Mrs. A. Whiten-
ger and Mrs. s. M. Stubs, OF Brew
ster. After a delicious chicken dinner
at the g. w. Blekkink home they
toured the Island. and were much
delighted with all they saw.
Miss Lillian Smart and three neph-
ews and Miss Katherine Everson, of
Seattle, are spending month camp
ing at the old Brick Yard. Miss Smart
spent many happy childhood days
around this old landmark, and Miss
Everson has fallen so completely for
its charms that each year the two
young ladies' spend part Of the summer
camping there.
Mrs. w. D. Garvin and Katherine
spent several days in Victoria, return
ing home Tuesday evening. They had
a delightful time taking In the sights
Of the city.
Helene Olson is again back on the
job after weeks vacation. Up to
the present writing she has refused to
divulge where she spent the time, but
we are glad to have her back once
more, looking SO refreshed and rested.
Mrs. w. D. Covington with her
guests, Mr.. and Mrs s. Wilcox, OF
Kansas City, drove over to Retsil Tues
day where they called on Mr.. and Mrs
Layesley at the Veterans Home. Mr.
/ Liyesley, one Of the Island pioneers
\ was eager for Island news and would
indeed be glad to see any friends who
happen to be passing that way.
An absentee who will be royalty vel
coined back to her accustomed place
is Mrs. Sharp. Of the g. G. Kimme
store, now yacationing with relatives
in Seattle.
Miss Gladys La Rue, Of Tulsa, OK
lahoma, has been spending the pas
week with her aunt, Mrs. E. E. Stat
ford. Miss La Rue has been spending
her vacation touring the west. ant
will leave the end Of the month *
resume her labors in the Tulsa schools
Dorothy Lincoln arrived home thi
week after several months spent il
visiting relatives in southern Oregon
On Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs. w. D
Clark drove to Chehalis where Mrs
Clark will visit relatives for week
Tim" returned the same day looking
sad and forlorn, so we don't know
what he will be by the end Of the week