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Show HIS RELIGION Surely Not an Agnostic, as He Waa a Plumber. Not long ago a certain clergyman from th Vest was vallsd. to a ehurih In Jersey City. Boon after his urrlval the divine's wlf made tho usual visits to the members of the parish. par-ish. On of these, a plumber's wife, was asked by the good lady whether the, family were regular churchgoers, whereupon lh- wife Of the plumber replied that while she nnd her chlldrsa were atleiidentM al divine service iulte regularly, her husband was not. "Dear me." said tho minister's wife, "'thal's too bad' Dies your husband never go to church?" "Well I wouldn't say thot he never went," was the replt "t Vcuslonull v III gor t., tm. Unitarian, now and then 10 the ttsthodlst, sn4 1 have known him io attend the Cat hoi Ii church." A look of perplexity canio to the face of tho visitor. "Perhapsi your husband Is an agnOStlC " .suggested shi Not at all. ' haatllv answered the oth-r-'bo's a plumber. When ther la nothing for nlm to do at one church there Is vary likely something for him at onu of th. Otht llnrper 11 Wsekl) |