A little bright-eyed four-year-old boy, upon hearing his father read the touching story of Joan of Arc, was greatly moved by her sad trials, but when the part was reached where she was about to be burned to death at the stake, the poor little fellow could not contain himself longer, but sobbingly clutched his parent's arm, and with big tears running down his plump cheeks, cried " But, papa, where were the police ? "
" William," observes a Milwaukee woman to her husband, " Mrs Hoicome feels pretty badly now, since the loss of her child, and I wish you would drop over there and see her. 3Tou might say that all flesh is grass ; that we've all got to go the same way ; and see if she is going to use her dripping-pan this afternoon."
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117 ANTED, a NURSE GIRL. Apply to * ? Mbs Wobkman, near Shortland. \\' ANTED KNOWN—Waste Paper for 4 ' Sale at; the EVENING- Stab Office. Services PEESBYTERIANCHCJROH. LECTURES ON THE BIBLE. REV. Mr NEILL will deliver his first LECTURE of the third Beries TOMORROW (Sunday) EVENING. Subject—" The Plan of Salvation." 18i-3
Funerals FUNERAL NOTICE. - THE Funeral of Catherine Ann Gillies will leave her father's residence, Brown street, Grahamstown, TO-MORROW (Sunpay), a,t 3 p.m. Friends and Members of H.A.C.B. Society are invited to attend. William Twkntyman, 1838 Undertaker, Pollen street. FUNERAL NOTICE. rpHE Funeral of the late John Gba^ittt JL will leave, the residence, Hape Creek, TO-MORROW (Sunday), at 3.30 p.m. Friends are respectfully invited to attend. W. TwENTJMAN, 1843 Undertaker, Pollen street. Notices NOTICE^! J. Marshall's Shop In Pollen Street WILL BE CLOSED on TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, the Bth and 9i-li insts., to make Borne alterations. • 1842
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3802, 5 March 1881, Page 3
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445Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3802, 5 March 1881, Page 3
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