Eev. Dr. A. G. Lawson of Philadelphia wh...

Eev. Dr. A. G. Lawson of Philadelphia when once sitting1 next to Edward Everett Hale at a banquet, asked the great Boston divine why Boston is called the hub. With one of his sudden flashes of wit Dr. Hale replied: "Bosten is the hul) because out of it go spokesmen of the wheel of mankind who never tire of doiug good to their fellows. "