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Hooded Man HandsHuron Pastor CashAs Gift Of KlanHuron. S. P., July 21.—Just asj Rrv. G. W. Klliott. local pastor was I about to open his sermon Sundayevening at the Church of ChristTabernacle, a hooded man enteredthe church, walked to the pulpit down the north aisle, handed Mr. Klliott two envelopes and made hisexit down the south aisle.One of the envelopes containedthe following message:“Dr. Klliott—Dear Sir: We, thecitizens of the Invisible Empire,! Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, do hereby offer this small token of our appreciation for the courtesy you extended us for the use of your church this. Last_wesk for our meeting Very truly yours, the committee.”The other envelope contained *^v-eral bills of currency.It is understood that there were several Klansmen in the congress-’■MBlSWgF a :-y Mtion to hear the sermon on “The I Great Apostasy.” ‘•etting forth the first human creed of record made325 A. D.1
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Mitchell Evening Republican

Mitchell, South Dakota, US

Mon, Jul 21, 1924

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