Rensselaer Journal, Volume 12, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 February 1903 — Kissing by Proxy. [ARTICLE]

Kissing by Proxy.

Mrs. Annis Ford Eastman, who succeeded the Rev. Thomas K. Beecher as pastor of the Park chureh, Elmira, N. Y., has had some curious experiences in her novel position, but acknowledges that the following incident almost caused her to laugh in a parishioner’s face. “At the conclusion of a sermon,” says Mrs. Eastman, “an impulsive young woman hurried to the front of the church where I was talking with a little group, and anxiously inquired if she could kiss me. I was totally un-

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