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Show A Faithful Sexton. "It may lie questioned," says a southern man, "if important person-iges person-iges derive as much satisfaction from (heir greatness as do some lesser holders of authority that magnify their otlice. In my town tlvere Is an amusing old colored sexton, a most efficient ef-ficient one, too, who is a very odd character. char-acter. "About a month after the coming of a new minister to his church he was met In the street by an old parishioner parish-ioner who asked : " 'Well, Moses, how Is the new minister min-ister going to do?' "'Oh,' said Moses, 'we Is gittin' him Into shape by degrees" |