Show A story is going the round of 0 the papers which might be called a little irreverent though it is amusing in it a c certain eastern town a bu building aiding was used as aa a school ana and meeting house andover the pulpit was a sounding board in lathe the shape of a cupola etwas it was made 1 to swing from the ceiling by a pulley so that it could be lowered to cover the pulpit when not in use one day the minister was describing in an illustrated lecture it a storm at sea and close cloie to the pulpit janst where the suspending rope was fastened sat a ballor the lecturer suddenly said let go the hal halyar vardi dl and jack who was drowsy answered with ayel ayel sirl and to amusement the minister excepted the board descended and shut the preacher ou |