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Show V WIFE TAKES PASTOR'S PLACE. NEW YORK, Jan. 26. The congregation congrega-tion of the Methodist church at Neth-erwood, Neth-erwood, a village in Duchess county, are having the wife of their minister, the Rev. Mr. Elmer Lakin, act as his substitute. Mr. Lakin waa taken with appendicitis three weeks ago a few hours before the regular Sunday service. ser-vice. By church time, however, he wast feeling well enough to permit of Mrs. Lakin s leaving him for the church. When she reached there she led the services ser-vices and even preached. |