Show NEW USES FOR HYMN BOOKS pastors rebuke had little effect or one of his congregation I 1 made a few calls the other day said the pastor of an uptown church to his congregation and in one ot the houses I 1 saw a strange thing what do you think one of the churco hymn books the property of thi church had been carried home an was placed under the leg of a babl to lengthen it out I 1 remonstrate at this menial use of hymn books apologies and blushes were profuse now I 1 am not scold ng about this but hymn books cost this church money and if any of you have tables too short in the legs please put a newspaper under them or a piece ot wood if you do this we won t have to send out and buy another hundred hymn books as we did last week the pastor had no sooner ended these remarks than a girl sitting al most under his nose calmly opened out a hymn book placed it between her back and the back of the pew and settled comfortably down to listen to the sermon new york press |