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rf?r»v ofigrif heKLANSMEN GIVEh»pfrIn .«tr oner re-FLAG TO PASTORaling:thereom-IN SIOUX FALLSwIPi a?tySioux Falls, a Nov. 17.—Just I °as the Rev. P. G. Dennis, pastor, pre- Ipared to deliver a sermon on the text cu!-|“\vho are these arcayed in white ther robes and whence caine they.” an* snl0 ; nounced as the second in a series of ^ to «Sermons on the book of Revelations,tent at the First Christian church here:on-frulast night, five men robed in whitet° marched into the church auditoriumciallornm a 1ver24.”3or-from the basement and brought to the paster a folded American flag which they presented in the name of the ku Klux Klan.lrtltlThe pastor accepted the flag and it was attached tlt;» a standard which i *(TVCnofteie | had been placed on the platform, af-firstHefor-ter which the robed men took seatsamong the audience. feveral meiri-inun-all.vbers of the congregation, including J.H. Galloway, vice chairman of the official board, expressed disapproval of the ceremonial today while othersoflP_____ ______ n1 °^J church officials indicated that no dis- \ j approval would he expressed formal- j tiS,J 1 ly. The church was crowded for the fthe I service. 1 •“
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Mitchell Evening Republican
Mitchell, South Dakota, US
Mon, Nov 17, 1924
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