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Show Why He Sought the Mourners' Bench. "Onco wo had a revival, and I attended at-tended It with my girl. Sho got quite excited, and beforo I knew what was happening she started for tho mourn-ere' mourn-ere' bench. She didn't ask mo it I'd go. Sho Jur. got up and went all by herself. Well, she kneeled down there, and I see that right next to her was kneelln' a feller she'd been goln' with some' and who was a rival o' mine. I said: 'By' nosh! I can't stand' that! Maybo he'll be ketchln' her.' Thero was Just a little room between her and htm, and I stepped up and kneeled kneel-ed so as to separato 'em. I cut htm out that time, and he didn't marry that girl. As far as that goes, neither did I. Oh, well, you can't be young .but once!" |