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Show AN EXCLUSIVE CHURCH. An old darky wanted to join a fashionable fash-ionable city church, and the minister, knowing it was hardly the thing to do and not wantlnlg to hurt his feelings, feel-ings, told him to go home and pray over It. In a few days the darky came back "Well, what do you think of it by this time?" asked the preacher "Well, sah," replied the colored man, "Ah prayed an' prayed, an' de good Lawd he says to me, 'Rastua, Ah wouldn't boddor man hald about dat no mo". Ah've been trylns to get into dat chu'eh mase'f fo' de las' twenty yeahs aud Ah done had no luck ' " co |