Chapter 42

_Had long talk with the Cherry Hills substitute preacher to-day. Was walking over to North Cherry Hills on errand and for the walk, when he dashed out of a parishioner's house on the outskirts and joined up with me. It seemed he also had errand in N. C. H. so seemed not displeased to have company. I also was able to brook interruption of own thoughts, which had been very low._ _Talked of everything on earth--nothing in heaven--which seems strange, being with preacher. Forgot that important fact, he seemed so jolly …