Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-08-02
ChiIdren's Day Services.

West Augusta, July 30.-Children' g
day service was held at the Methodist
church here Sunday, July %. The
program was as follows: Song, MY
Faith Looks up to Thee" by school
and congregation; opening prayer by
the pastor, Rev. Mr.. McGann; song,
Beautiful Sabbath" by school; scrip
ture reading on Faith, Hope and
Love, by school; song, I'm go where
you want me to 60" Address by the
pastor. Song, LET US Crown Him.
by Misses Florence Carroll and Pearle
Cross. Information Oh the progress of
the church, by pastor and school. Song,
''As far as the East; recitation, BE
yond,' by Miss Lena Stoutamyre
song, The City Beyond; recitation.
The Christian Soldier" by Masters
Russell Hamilton and George Kira'
coffe; song, Keep in the Line; reel.
tation, "Children's Day." by Miss
Florence Carroll; song. "Jesus Lives
recitation, "God Loveth the Children
Best" by Miss Pearle Gross, recita
ton, The Foreign Mission" by Miss
Lottie Hamilton; song, well Girdle
the Globs''; recitation, ''Three Les
sons" by Master Raymie Hamilton
recitation, 1.-The Larger Hope" by
Miss Brownie Carroll; song, Meet mt
in the City," benediction. A large as
sembly was present and, with the in
teresting exercises and good attention
it was altogether pleasant day.
Florence, the little daughter of MI
VIM. B. Fisher, received a very severe
wound Saturday evening. She step
ped upon a nail which pierced her foot
causing spasms, but it is hoped she il
now out of danger.
Mrs. J. J. Fertig who hus been very
sick for several days, we are sorry tx
say is no better.
Newton Vanfossen who has had an
attack of typhoid fever is improving
and we hope be will soon be out again
Miss Carrie Miller, of Swoope, i!
visiting friends and relatives at thil
place.
G. M. Carroll, who is engaged in bus
mess at Warm Springs, spent some
time with his mother here, returning
last Monday.
NJ. A. Johns spent Sunday with his
friend, ]. J. Fertig.
j. A. Fauver and family, of Staun
ton, are now at their country home al
Anthoney's Spring.
OTHER ITEMS.
Rey. FL. w. LindamOod delivered al
able sermon to a crowded house OF
Sunday evening at p. m, at the Ola,
Hill U. B. church.
H. F. Eakle, of New Hope, spen
Tuesday night with his friend M. J
Stoutamyer.
Mrs. Julia Propst and Miss Lott.
Kershner spent few days this weel
with friends near Lone Fountain.
Sidney Kershner has been on tn,
sick list for several days.
Eugene Floyd, who has a position
with the Portland Cement Co. a
Portland, is at home on vacation.
We have been having some very ho
and dry weather for the last few weeks
Some of our farmers report that thei
ice is melting so fast in the icehousei
that they fear they will not have enough
to last them through harvest.
r. T. Hamilton had fine colt yeIy
badly hurt one day last week by being
caught in a sickle of a moving ma
chine which was running at a higt
rate of speed.
Fadely & Argenbright have started
out with their threshing machine
They report poor yield of wheat ant
it is of an inferior quality.
Mrs. G. A. Argenbright spent Satur
day and Sunday with her aunt, Mrs
W. s. Argenbright, Of Glare.
MI. M. J. Stoutamyer has natural
freak in the shape of calf which is
without eyes or tail. 1t is about foul
months old.