Show Oneof Kiplings Ancestors Mr Kipling says the New York Times comes of Methodist ancestry on both sides of the house as they say down east and perhaps elsewhere His paternal grandfather was the Rev Joseph Kipling a member of a well todo farming family in Curiherland The other grandfather was the Rev George M Macdonald also a Vesleyae clergyman but of an altogether different differ-ent type It is relatett of t s Ma donald that in the dayu nen he was otirtlng the lady tom he afterwards auried the fniierinlawtoban aed Methodhu extremely strict llotions n r ard to he pronerfte nas lnjudiious enough on one ores sleet to enrer the parlor without giving any varning of his aporoseb Thconsequence w that he found the vtethearts occupyng singleS single-S S Qeeply shbeked by this spec le tbetdd man solemnly said Mr iitacdonaR when I tviis courtiag Mrs LBrovn she 51 on one fide Of the room and I on the other side Macdonalds reply was Thttts hat r should have done If I had been courting Mrs Brown |