dese hyah boys right out de Bible, sah. Dis hyah one's named Apostle
Paul, an' de uddah's called Epistle Peter."



_More than Enough_

An eight-year-old boy went to a church picnic, and, being a favorite
with the ladies, had been liberally supplied with good things to eat.
Later in the day one of the ladies noticed the boy sitting near a
stream with a woebegone expression on his face and his hands clasped
over his stomach.

"Why, what's the matter, Willie?" she kindly asked. "Haven't you had
enough to eat?"

"Oh, yes'm," said the boy. "I've had enough. I feel as though I
don't want all I've got."



_His Only Request_

A pretty young girl was walking through a Richmond hospital with
delicacies for the sick and wounded. She overheard a suffering young
Confederate officer say, "Oh, my Lord!"

Wishing to rebuke him slightly she came to his bedside and said:

"I think that I heard you call upon the name of the Lord. I am one of