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Show I oo & I NEGRO PREACHER gf HUGGED TO DEATH Ij Macon, Ga.. Oct. 7. Dr. Samuol jlfc Johnson, a negro preacher, who lived im near Pavo and who has been attend- 1 Inc meetings in Thomas county. Is j my dead as a reeult of being hugged Sat- 1 ml urday night, according to a long-dls- j ms tance telephone message from Thora- asville today. ' w! Tbe preaoher created bo much en- ' lr. thufllasra over religion that members y of bin flock rushed to tbe pulpit while ij the service was going on and began ; 15 to embrace him. Women and men did Wfcl the hugging. They sbouter: and sang I Rj ac they squeezed. Ig |