Rough on Lovers.
Tin* Nov, Henry F. JXavioi'. known nn Uio "ittronuoini clergyman," bxproN* miml in* Yonkers, U.8.A., from tho pulpit irt St, ( Tono|>li'h Roman Ontliolio Church, his InionUoii to publicly oluwtiso every oouple in hlw parish whom ho (liklh spooning In mioludod, streets. "I intend in futurn," ho said; "to nmi, my oium upon all tlm couples I on toll Hitting together upon the wall Along North R road way, Tho mum tori up: ol young pormnin of oppoiulo sexes along shady limes at night and spooning in dark corners musk cense. There are too may long courtships in tho pariah, Jfivory young girl who in lumping company should not hesitate, to nek her miitor what hlo intentions are, if ho oniln frequently upon lmr, nmt yet shows no disposition to link hor to ho hit* wife. Matrimony in too snored n aaoramont to bo lightly regarded,” Father Xavier advocates early marriages. "An old maid,” he said, "is an j good n round the house n« a watchdog, : An old haehelor in an abomination, go- 1 uerally ft crusty individual who lives m , a hall bedroom, and i« ill at easo with ; bin neighbors ami himself. 1 I mul my way I'd closet* him in a collar, the darker the better.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2682, 11 December 1909, Page 4 (Supplement)
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212Rough on Lovers. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2682, 11 December 1909, Page 4 (Supplement)
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