Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 February 1916 — QUITE A REGULAR ATTENDANT [ARTICLE]

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John Inclined to Resent Insinuation That He Habitually Stayed Away From Church. “What’s, that song they're singing now?" “ ‘Rock of Ages.’" - "'Rock of Ages’? Well, that’s the first time I ever heard those words to ‘Rock of Ages,' and that’s the first time I ever heard that tune to it Must be something new. Nice window they got there, ain’t it?” “Ye-e-es, I should say it is!" "I don’t think I’ll care much for your new preacher—don’t like his collar.” • ' • - “John!" . "Well, I don’t! And I don’t like the way he says ‘idear,’ neither. If your other preacher hadn’t talked like he had a lot of potato in his mouth all the time I’d have come oftener. Lots of time I came here just on your account, and sat here in misery." "Yes, how many times were you here in the Mst year?” "Wasn’t I here last Children’s day?”