Show the grocers dream last evening I 1 wa was s talking with a grocer aged and gray who told me of a dream he had I 1 think christmas day while snoozing in hia his office the vision came to view for he saw an angel enter dressed in garments white and new said the angel I 1 m from heaven the lord just sent me down to bring you up to glory and put on your golden crown you ve been a friend of everyone and worked hard night and day you have supported many thousands and from few received your pay so we want you up in glory for you have labored hard and the good lord Is preparing your eternal just reward then the angel and the grocer started upward toward glory a gate but when passing close to hades the angel murmured walt wait I 1 ve a place to show you its it s the hottest place in hell 11 here the ones who never paid you in torment always dwell and behold the g grocer focer saw there his ills old customers by the score all al I 1 grabbing up a chair and fan he ile wished tor for nothing more but was boand bo md to sit and watch them thern As they sizzled singed and burned and his eyes would rest on debtors whichever way he turned said the angel come on gr grocer ocer there a the pearly gates to see but the grocer only murmured this is heaven enough for me |