| Show raffle R me tor for a area preacher c her A georgia paper tells of a raffle fo for a minister that was recently held i in parrott ga the loser being compelled to talie take him the methodist tion was having a a revival which had dragged its length along until the congregation gre gation had bad become worn out with wi th churchgoing church going and providing for the th preachers who came from all around to assist in the cause the last preacher that came was the straw that broke the back of the dromedary no ho one wanted him and a meeting of the stewards was held to consider how he be was to tobe be provided for one of them proposed to draw straws for him which was not agreed to but finally the question was settled by a proposition to raffle the minister off and this actually happened the steward w who h made the lowest throw taking the unwelcome preacher and providing for his bis physical wants during daring the r josing hours of the long religious spices |
