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Show STIRRED UP THE COMMUNITY S II- I II, J Gap Johnson's Good Reasons for Thinking Confessions Can Be a Little Too Public. i "They've been carrying on a revival over tuther side of Mount Plzgy for quite a spell," reluted Gajj Johnson of Rumpus Ridge, "and a pleasant time was had till the converts took to confessing con-fessing In meeting. A sister rls up and let it he known that she and a certain cer-tain brother had been figgerlng on eloping, and two or three brothers fol-lered fol-lered with remarks about the sins of themselves and other geuts. Next day the lady's husband hunted up the feller she snld she'd been going to elope with, and although, he swore he'd never even heerd oft 'the plan, whipped him to a custard. And quite a passel of gents left In the next few days, claiming that if everybody was , going to tell everything they knowed f they didn't feel like waiting till the grand Jury set. Religion Is all right, but I sorter 'low It ort to be a private pri-vate matter every feller tiiut feels like he'd gut to confess go ahead and do so, but leave other -folks out of it." Kunsas City Star. ' |