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Show Ministers Late Risers. . "Ministers Is tho latest risers. Doctors Doc-tors comes next," said tho cook. Sho was entertaining the maids from next door. As she bustled about getting get-ting tho tea and cake ready sho talked Incessantly, like a machine. The maids listened, their eyes flxed on tho collation colla-tion that each moment grew more tempting under her hand. "Some ministers don't riso till 10," she said. "There's hardly one of them that you'll And up by 8. Nino or half-past half-past Is their average hour. "You see, they don't havo no ofllce to go to at a certain time. They have no early appointments that must be kept. They havo no clerks that they must look after. Consequence Is. they become tho latest rlsln class of men on earth. "I've worked around considerable in my time. I've had forty-soven places, all told. Some has been with doctors, some with business men and cloven with ministers. Tho ministers is the best to live with. They are so considerate con-siderate and generous and they have such perfect dispositions. If they would only get quit of this lazy habit of loafln' away the morning In bed they'd bo a class without a fault." |