Blue-grass blade. [volume] (Lexington, Ky.) 188?-19??, 1909-05-30
BLUE GRASS BLADE

''IIail! Hail! the Gangs All TIere" &C., &c., &C., &C.
Mr. Clutter opened by paying fine personal tribute to
Mr. Morrow; then reading statement Mr. Morrow had written
for the OCCASION followed by letter furnished by his brother
Odd Fellows In this letter. the Odd Fellows paid Mr. Morrow
fine tribute stating that he recognized by all of
their best citizens and enthusiastic MEMBERS particularly
kind benevolent and charitable, always first assist in any
worthy but owing features OF their ritual
they could take part in the funeral further than
to attend and escort the body OF this all right
They could well have done otherwise Mr.. Clutter closed
by saying that he hoped would receive the respectful
attention generally shown churches like occasions and
certainly got it,
spoke for forty minutes and not soul left the
hail. Considering that of them stood for hours wait
the outside get n and then for two hours the inside
all just hear ''sco1ng nfdels this me, if
not the limit to be rather remarkable manifestation of Christ
IAN patience was 'he hrst nme ana new TO tnen ana had
:he effect Mr. Morrow knew it would have. have OBJ
served such interest and attention. especially from the
and the students OF the latter there have been 500 pres
and after the ceremonies concluded up
shake hands, and expressed their pleasure and made in
Guries getting Freethough literature There two
professors from the University present. Ave physicians several
attorneys, and the representative people generally All this
Notwithstanding the ministers in their morning services had
warned their ocks not to attend and students the quiet
told to keep away.
OF course, curiosity brought most of them Some,
doubt thought they to circus and they wanted to
the rngmaste (Cutter and the clown yours truly do
their stunts Well, they came, they and they
their serious attention In the early of my address,
told them that Mr. Morrow had dared learn and be diff
feren that wanted be serious and dgnfed but the
time dared to be different in funeral ceremonies
and wanted them also to relax and be different and If said
anything to lead them to smile to be free to do and in
several parts of address awakened their hmOr,
quently the papers said l joked as l scofed'
In place told them that wanted particularly impress
this point their minds and said very slowly "Whle
none of us KNOW what the future will be- STILL of this ONE
thing may all be SURE: When is DEAD-he will
KNOW-every bit as MUCEI-as he knew-befOre he
BORN"
They quick catch and a pleased ripple
house | told them it did good them smile, and
wanted them enjoy themeves,tha of them had
from curiosity and ought to be gratifdhat if had been
billed deliver Freethought address would have had
audience of about Is people, and that had audience of
800 would take advantage of the and tell them just
Mr.. Morrow desired | should say.
had correspondent with Mr. Morrow and it his wish
that the Tobaco hot 1t the
that far given and strange the best
received which show that the time has when it
safe and popular speak the blunt truth.
Speaking myself said: 81 want To live again, and hope