Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 197, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 September 1917 — A Pew Complainer Answered. [ARTICLE]

A Pew Complainer Answered.

Deacon Jones decided to speak bls mind to the minister who was temporarily filling the pulpit. “I didn’t like your prayer very much this morning,” said he. “No?” answered the minister. “And what was the matter with itr “Well, in the first place, it was too long; and, aside from this, it contained two or three expressions which I thought were scarcely warranted.” "I am sorry, deacon,” the good man responded, “but it might be well to bear in mind that the prayer wasn’t addressed to you.”—Liverpool Post