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Show " Not Assigned. Miss Clara Barton, the founder of th? American Red Cross, narrated recently :tt Atlantic City an episode in which she shared during a visit to the insane asylum at Norristown, Pa., that she made some years ago. Miss Barton went all through the huge and well-kept asylum, and nothing ex-traordinarv ex-traordinarv happened till she was departing. de-parting. Then two men. conversing rarn-estly rarn-estly together, came over the lawn toward to-ward her. The first, lifting his hat politely, po-litely, said: "Madam. I am'the angel Gabriel, and I have been sent here by our Lord to inquire in-quire into the state of your spiritual health." Before Miss Barton could reply, the second man spoke up: "Pay no attention, madam." he said, "to this person. I am God, the Father, and I assure you that I assigned no one to BUch an errand." - - - |