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IiHooded Man Hands1IfHuron Pastor CashAs Gift Of KlanHuron. S'. !*.. Ju! 21.—Just Rev. G. W. Elliott, local pastor was1about to open his sermon Sunday*evening at the Church of Christ ! Tabernacle, a hooded man entered j ! the church, walked to the pulpit’ down the north aisle, handed Mr. I Elliott two envelopes and ‘made bin* exit down the south aisle.One of the envelopes containedthe following message:Dr. Elliott—Dear Sir: We, theicitizens 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 churchthis, last _\veek__for our meeting Very! truly vow, the commit tee.”The other envelope contained several hills of currency.It is understood that there were several Klansmen In the congrega-fmtion to hear the sermon on ‘Thej Great Apostasy. setting forth the first human creed of record made
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Mitchell Evening Republican
Mitchell, South Dakota, US
Mon, Jul 21, 1924
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