| Show the thorn tree there Is a legend to the effect that the thorn blooms ou christmas day it Is said eliat st joseph of aruna thapa landed near and stuck his stall in the ground it took root grew and blossomed every christmas day the tree wag hewn down liv 1 of the time of C i nt in gnp liis deed lie cut lili IP and chips from bh ax blinded him the trunk though separated from the root grew and flourished and for many scars slips and blooms from the tree of st joseph were sold by the merchants 0 bristol |