Show WANTED HER TO HURRY husband s acx ety was to escape and get to work about 50 years ago when the fall river iron works were in the height of their prosperity one of the best known inhabitants of the city was leal grinnell says a writer in the boston herald lie was a hard working rough and ready type of a man is in church society only by his absence and decidedly plain ol 01 speech he was employed as a at the iron works As is well known when the molten iron reaches the proper consistency it is drawn from the furnace by the this process in the industry indu str is known as a heat and in those days the pud dier waa paid by the number of heats he run off the working clothes of such a workman are necessarily very scant and very d ity one everlue avi who waa on tha night shift had thet r got into his working clothes and was ready to start tor the mill when the door bell rang he was in the sit ting room at the time and before he could get out he heard his wife es carting the minister rev dr burn ham of the baptist church toward his room not wishing to see the clergyman and least of all in his grimy attire he jumped into a closet opening off the and closed the door behind him mrs grinnell was a great talker while dr burnham wis noted for his sociability also the couple gossiped on tor nearly an hour finally the talk drifted on to church matters with DP burnham urging mrs grinnell to join the church meanwhile grinnell was working himself into a frenzy and when be saw that the talk was liable to con dinue indefinitely ne could contain himself no longer poking his head out of the door he cried out to his wife for god s sake viannah if you to jine the church ne it ind te d 1 t le niad three hats iti read |