Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-08-20

Harold Stevens and family are now
occupying one OF the Estcrle houses.
They have been living In the old
Peterson place near Center, which Is
being remodcled by the present owner,
@, r. Price, who expects TO occupy II
later in the fall,
Mrs, Elmer Anderson and son, Rich
ard, IS visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs, r, B. Hayes, In southern Califor-
MIA,
The Shell station at vashon was re-
Gently repainted.
Last week Amos Ramquist and Ros-
well Johns enjoyed motor trip to
Lake Crescent
Melvin tBud) Ely Is now employed
at the j. H. Williams store in Burton.
Having disposed Of her business In
Seattle Mayreld Ramquist is enjoying
rest with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
O. E. Ramquist
Amos and Mayreld Ramquist and
Dexter and Betty McClarie, of Seattle,
enjoyed delightful trip on Sunday
to Sunrise Point. They report the
| scenery there as surprising anything
they have before witnessed, and fully
compensating them for the dusty
roads they had to travel over.
Miss Anna Koontz of Chehalis, and
Miss Sorenson, of Portland spent
Monday with Miss Lula Needs.
Miss Betty Robertson, Of Seattle, is
spending several days on the Island
the guest of Mary Catherine Morgan
MIR. and Mrs. Morris johnson and
two children, Vernon and Kenneth
arrived Tuesday from Omaha, Neb.
to make their future home on the Is
land. Mrs. johnson is sister of Mrs
Arthur Johnson, who met them ir
Seattle and brought them to theil
future home, the Johnson ranch ii
Paradise Valley. The Morris Johnson'
will care for the ranch while Mr., ane
Mrs. Arthur johnson operate thu
Sweet Shop at vashon.
Still more changes in the village o
Vashon Under the direction of hi
father, w. D. better known as Tim
Ward Clark cut down the trees on tn
lot between the post office AM
Ihompsons market. The building a
the back of the lot has also been re
H painted. There is only one diseas
more contagious than smallpox, an
\ that is painting.
II MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Backus, VIII
|! recently returned from California
/ have moved into the Gilfillan apart
ments recently vacated by the Gordo
family.
II Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Soike and FAM
ly, and their guests MIR. H. d. Soik
II and Myrtle Soike of Spokane made
\ trip to the Mountain on Tuesday.
II Mrs. P. S. Pettelle and three of hi
sons attended the circus in Seattl
H Friday afternoon.
NJ This week the painting of the Digt
n Williams home at Newport was CON
II pleted, and is spick and span in Il
new coat.
Albert Schenkle has completed tt
painting Of the Middling building {
n vashon. This is a great improvement
II in the appearance of the village.
II Mrs. ]. Wingerd and two childrel
II Chester and Beverley, left Thursda
II morning for their home in Sacrament
III after six weeks visit with Mrs. Wiz
NJ gerd's mother, Mrs. E. c. Thompsol
N They will make the trip by auto.
III Mrs. Cleo Gordon, who is staying fl
N the present with her cousin, Mr.
H Naugle, spent Wednesday in Po
Ill Orchard visiting her three childre'
II The youngsters are staying with Mr.
N Gordon's mother until the futul
\ plans of the family are settled. "
are indeed sorry to lose them fro
II the Island
Il Mrs. Victor Gauntlet and tv
h daughters of Seattle are visiting MI
H E. Brainard at their summer hon
n near Colvos. There is possibilil
II that the Brainards will remain on IL
Island this winter, instead of returnir
H to the city.
II Bill odion is enjoying his vacatio
II in parts unknown, but will retul
II next week, to resume his duties at IL