Two friends from two different churches, but of one denomination, met the other da j, and discussed the preaching of then" respective pastors. " Tour minister uses the ideas of other men," said one. " Don't you wish your pastor would do the same ?" was the significant response. ,; A country clergyman, paying a professional visit to a dyins; neighbour, who was a very churlish and universally unpopular man, put the usual questionsr"Are you willing to cro. iny friend?" "Oh, yes," said the sick man. " I am."- " Well," E&id tie simpleminded minister. " I am glad you are, for the neighbours are willing." • . '' 1 . 5 ' The women of Damascus, HI., take part ra the discussion of the Farmers 1 Club meeting. A recent conundrum was, " Shall we dress for comfort or for show ?" It was of course decided to dress-for comfort, and then they all went away, and, at the next meeting, each apneored with a " three-decker'' headdress, and a " Dolly Tarden " suit.
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Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 57, 10 September 1872, Page 2
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