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Show To!J at the Card Club. I "A little girl sitting next me in church was coughing," said Mrs. Jones at the card club. "So I whispered to her mother for permission to slip her a cough drop. The child held it in her mouth a moment and then swallowed swal-lowed it." " 'Would you kindly give her another?' an-other?' the mother whispered. " 'I'm sorry, but I had only the one, answered. "Coming out of church I felt in my pocket and was horrified to fish out the cough drop. You see, 1 had had a cough drop and a button in my pocket." "And what did you do?" chorused the women at the table. "Did you tell her mother?" "No, I didn't. 1 was mad. It was a very unusual button from my new suit." |