The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, April 22, 1900, Page 2

THE SUNDAY CALL 2 —— T E A O, TRReEE s ORIGINATORS TELE i LN F THe BARBED MIRE . S + ECESSITY is the mother of inve i AR Y ITY is the mother of tnv. A S taining the batterle stat and tral batter every eight T : 4 K tem as a me r At or in s [y the e B of the comr fnteres > wire foels hir phone. Dist . ¢ clearr ¢ the t 3 weather i least affecier rain the sound noticeable enough to cz in se lines there goes & and en months, Le sople of country ip to and the n be overestima San Joaquin Basis, and the many lit :al accom- modations attendant upon the service at the central station are performed with the fresh-he kind rie, who has officlated at all the christen- und courteous people, w have not come messenger boy who dellvers the off-the- hd funerals of the com- w of the line messages for 25 cents. act with the deplorable past two-score years, 18 “survival of the It is estimated that the cost of putting . and Mrs, Sawrle assists cities. No ch sver is ma lines does not exceed $30 for each oS ViR s gk G Sl ork of “central.”” The system the use of the telephone, the only fee cor only expense being that of the @ = . e o ted purely upon a co-operative mnected with the service being that of the attachments and the small manufac- yhene » Eatpn 9 Ne— ST SR S/IpKESPEAREAN RECICS. oA fiE (Ofl\'NQ TO CACIFORNIA < P P ctly as aid the church are bemoaning their care- the pews slip from Americ 's—the 163 le will be treasured, to generations as almost 1t reg > earns of the Bos- . L alls, ranged before " the pews, reaching, as it »od carved in Gothic the i records et e ere ence T T r ¥ : into the vears and then = and beautiful doors swi to E \gland quietly The purchasers of the settles and - c Mo lACASEI oL, Ameri- yusands of worshipers. Bef herself and of hav have heen: 1 it are f - . = , on the north side of the chancel, 1to their present shape Xur and lbrar! . - - . one. Not 80 wus hose » bears r ) . . sh eyes as for some Ii o e genius beneath S seeing good things Above and in their view was Ge mptly that on arriv 1 S Atlantic. And as son's bust of Shakespeare tk \ Stratford she did not wait fc s were s * upon them. Just within i to see the old pews or to make her b be one ca er ex - t t ‘tood in plain sight the font from which but viewed them v g s R G oy <o Pumag he christened. And guarded by rates . 0. . a verger was the register wherein was me and where the wi how I the entry of that baptism—and the ent 7o telephone. s 8 " too, of the death S Wi n H. Cr r e gre at m, ‘that is But after all their usefulness and in iscussed and the s e Le Gran b mausoieum and every bit of ive on its spite of thelr iations and their unim « directed the making of the he committee hev stand fifty-three formed ‘of the r the Stratford ‘heads on a shield sur- e Prince of Wales' plume. s Le Grand, of course, is proud of the dlstinction of Its name’ )as “the barbed-wire telephons tizens has been pl paired condition, the pews were taken the story of the pews begins in dim- bhe day from the old church and a smail inches T For by whom and where they were notice was pat up advertising them for old pew e 1s not known. hey were placed in sale. arms, leo the world realized The rector who is at present in charge rounded by autiful et a e little tele- € 2 k : g sst dramatist was and, of the parish 1s a high church man and he The old Corporation pew, in which all the pieces for the b o's T phons fan grew into a system, and a{/, s o e S me Pl lesired priedieu chairs to re. Mayors of Stratford have sat, {s un- that is being planned and that will form the language of one office was established in the post fortune befors his piace the heavy Gothic pews. So when a ‘touched and is the largest and most desir- an mpor i e - Ele Poms-f)in A too near then to lend much new floor was imperative it was neces e piece of all, The history of each is possible t ki burned letters, Oakland library. Le Grand. The Rev. R. A. Saw-ged ions, 1seu iment to anything that concerned him to take out the pews in order to put in written on the ba SHAKESPEARE SETTLE IN OAK LIBRARY LAND - sHAKEsPEAEE S TOMB 1IN TRIN|T SHAKESP IO 5k ARM CHA\EIARRE