Show 1 A A yi i f V 1 i V 2 1 1 E TREES TREE 7 S W ita it A iv CHURCH I 1 1 U I 1 I 1 f f A A carious LIMA story with 1 to I the ar mm arross 11 trees arl are common enough in churchyards but a tree inside a a church is somewhat of a il A correspondent ho however weTer informs the london million that there are two trees growing g in inside side the old church of ross boss xa of herefordshire Hereford shire they sprang e nenear 1 th the seat formerly occupied by a man man named john kyrle who acquired fame and distinction many years ago by expending a modest fortune in works of public usefulness these chiefly took the form of planting elm trees in his pt native ive town in order to brighten and ampro improve veits its appearance a work which his has since been carried on and extended by the kyrle kyrie society in consequence of these operations kyrle became known as the ma man I 1 of ross boss 11 many years later it was found necessary to cut down some of the elm trees near the church and d a curi curious ous thing then lipp happened ened immediately after the trees were destroyed two elm trees sprang up inside the church close to the seat which the man of boss used to occupy when he attended divine service there the trees were allowed to grow in this strange spots spot and may still be seen by visitors to the town |