Their many
friends join in wishing them a very happy and prosperous journey
through life.
A precious one from us is gone,
A voice we loved is stilled.
A place is vacant in our home
That never can be filled.
(THE STORY GIRL: "Goodness, that sounds as if somebody had died.
I've seen that verse on a tombstone. WHO wrote that notice?"
FELICITY, WHO WROTE IT: "I think it is just as appropriate to a
wedding as to a funeral!")
Our school concert came off on the evening of June 29th and was a
great success. We made ten dollars for the library.
We regret to chronicle that Miss Sara Ray met with a misfortune
while taking some violent exercise with a wasps' nest recently.
The moral is that it is better not to monkey with a wasps' nest,
new or old.
Mrs. C. B. Hawkins of Baywater is keeping house for Uncle Roger.
She is a very large woman. Uncle Roger says he has to spend too
much time walking round her, but otherwise she is an excellent
housekeeper.
It is reported that the school is haunted. A mysterious light was
seen there at two o'clock one night recently.
(THE STORY GIRL AND I EXCHANGE KNOWING SMILES BEHIND THE OTHERS'
BACKS.)
Dan and Felicity had a fight last Tuesday--not with fists but with
tongues.
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