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The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05
FATHER KELLY, ST., DEAD
FORMER TREASURER OF CREIGH-
TON UNIVERSITY, OMAHA,
NEB.

The Rev. John G. Kelly, S. J., former
treasurer of Creighton University,
Omaha, Neb, who had been pastor of
parishes in Chicago, ST. Louis, Balti-
more and Kansas City, died at ST.
Mary's, Kan, on May 26. He was six
ty-seven years old. Father Kelly was
widely known in Jesuit circles of the
country. The funeral was held at St.
Mary's on Friday, May 2S.
Father Kelly was born in Wisconsin
siXty-seven years ago. He joined the
Jesuit Order at Florissant, Mo-, and
after his ordination he was assigned
to parish duties. He was pastor of St.
Aloysius' Church, Kansas City, until
February, 1908. Upon the appoint
ment of the late Father Dowling as
pastor there Father Kelly went to
Omaha and served for five years as
treasurer of the Creighton University.
Two years ago he became assistant at
st. Johns Church.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05
SPECIAL SERVICES FOR THE SOL
DER DEAD IN THE CATHOLIC
CEMETERIES OF ST. PAUL AND
MINNEAPOLIS.

The Memorial Day services for the
Catholic dead took place at Calvary
cemetery, st. Paul, on Monday, May
81, in presence of large concourse
of people who came to honor the mem
ory of the soldiers whose remains are
inferred there.
The Mass of Requiem was cele-
hrated at half past nine o'clock by the
Rev. John A. Sullivan of st. Vincent s
Church and the sermon was preached
by the Rev. NJ. A. Ryan of the College
of st. Thomas. After Mass Lincolns S
Gettysburg Address was read by Mr.
Patrick Henry, G. A. r. veteran, and
a salute to the departed soldiers was
fired by the cadets of the College of
st. Thomas.
Memorial Day services in the Cath
olic cemeteries of Minneapolis were
attended by immense throngs who
gathered at ten o'clock last Monday
morning to offer public prayers for
their own and the nations dead sol
diers. The beautiful day, calm and
sunny, seemed to be in perfect SYM
pathy with the tender, hopeful rev.
cries of the mourning worshippers. In
St. Mary's cemetery, the soldiers
graves, about a hundred in number,
had been decorated early in the morn
ing with wreaths and streWn flowers.
An altar had been erected for the oc-
casion beneath a sheltering bower of
\ trees and near by was the pulpit-stand
also shaded by a group of trees and
shrubbery skillfully arranged by the
boys of the Catholic Orphan Home
under the direction of the Sisters.
More than six thousand people were
assembled before the altar at ten
o'clock, when the High Mass began.
1t was sung by Reverend Leo Gleason,
chaplain of the cemetery. The choir
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05
FATHER CORRIGAN DEAD
WAS BROTHER OF THE LATE
ARCHBISHOP OF NEW YORK
ORDAINED IN 1874.

The Rev. George w. Corrigan, a
priest for forty-one years and rector of
st. Joseph's Church, Newark, N. j..
for fourteen years, died on May Is.
Father Corrigan was a brother of
the late Archbishop Corrigan of New
York. He was born on October 20,
1849, in Newark, and was one of three
sons out of seven who entered the
priesthood. He completed his relig-
ious education in st. Sulpice, France,
and on his return to this country in
1874 he was ordained by his brother,
then Bishop of Newark. Until 1879
he was member of the faculty at Sc
ton Hall, teaching Greek.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05
WINS PEACE PRIZE
CATHOLIC STUDENT WINS FIRST
PLACE IN oRAToRIcAL CON-
TEST.

Frederick w. Wennerberg of Boston
College won the first prize of 500 in
the ninth national contest of the Inter-
collegiate Peace Association held at
Mehonk Lake, N. Y, on May 20. There
were six contestants, representing
every part of the country and chosen
by three elimination contests, the six
being adjudged the best of about four
hundred representatives of twenty
four states. The award was made
after speaking contest before the
members of the conference on inter
national arbitration.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05
NATIVE SISTERS IN CHINA
SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH HAVE
SEVEN HOUSES IN NORTH
CHINA.

In Tien-tsin, there is an order of
native Chinese Sisters, known as the
Sisters of ST. Joseph. This order was
founded by Bishop Delaplaee. and at
present numbers seven houses in the
FIVE vicariates of North China.
The Sisters devote their time to the
education of little girls in the paro-
chial schools and female catechumens.
In the country districts they have a
special work on Sundays the teach
ing of catechism and the holding of
reunions or religious meetings after
Benediction.
Formerly, the only requisite for q
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05
0, SACRED HEART
tWritten fer The Catholic Bulletin hy
Rosetta KeIIy.)

Christ Jesus,
Through Thy blessed coming
Thou hast made
All human life sublime
In this dear Heart of Thine.
Lord Jesus,
Bless the faithful, loving hearts
That worship at Thy shrine,
Sinful, tempted, lonely ones,
Who need Thee, Heart Divine.
Speak but the word, Oh! Jesus.
At Thy saving voice,
The hearts of men will listen,
Quicken, and rejoice
To find Thee, Dearest Master.
Then rest, forever rest,
Within Thy outstretched arms,
Upon Thy loving breast,
o, Sacred Heart.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05

young woman wishing to join this or
der of Sisters was solid virtue. Edu!
cation was not compulsory. Since the
revolution, however, in order to keep
.C..tisfls' tIf s.h acas ui, to the staa lard
set by government schools, the Sis
ters must have good education.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05
GIFT FOR HOSPITAL
PROPERTY DONATED TO SISTERS
OF CHARITY FOR PUBLIC
HOSPITAL.

DR.. W. j. Ferguson, wealthy ply
sician of Sedalia, Mo-, purchased the
DIR. r. L. Hale property. an eighteen
room dwelling and two lots at Fourth
St and Monitor Ave, in that city,
and presented it to the Sisters of
Charity of the Incarnate Word with
headquarters at San Antonio, Tex.
The structure will be remodeIed at
once and operated by the Sisters as a
public hospita1
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05
SWEDISH BARON ORDAINED
BY CARDINAL GIBBONS OF BALTl-
MORE LAST WEEK.

Baron Johan Liljencrants of the
Swedish nobility, was ordained in the
Cathedral of Baltimore ON May 29. He
recently finished his studies at the
Catholic University of America, where
he received the degree of Bachelor Of
Sacred Theology. He sang his first
Solemn High Mass in st. Vincent's
Orphan Asylum, Washington, D. c., on
May 81.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05
+ FRANGIsCAN GENERAL.
cIMlNo, cUsTos OF THE
HOLY LAND, ELECTED AT THE
GENERAL cHAPTER-oNLY 80
YEARS oLD-LIvED IN THE
UNITED STATES FOR TWO
YEARS.

The new General of the franciscan
Order, elected on May % at the Gen
era1 Chapter of the Order, held in
Rome, is the Very Rev. Serafino CHM
ino, o. F. NJ, Custos of the Holy Land.
The new General was born October
8, 1875, at Capri, in the Diocese of
Sorrento in southern Italy. He re-
ceived the habit of the franciscan Or
der on February 26, 1893, and was or
dained to the priesthood April 8, 1898.
From 1898 to 1900 he made special
studies in Sacred Scriptures at st. An
thony, International College Of the
franciscan Order, at Rome, and on
Jnlyl14, 1900, was declared Lector-
General in Sacred Scripture. The fol
lowing September he was appointed.
professor of Scriptural Exegesis at ST..
Anthony College. In 1909, at the Cen
eral Chapter Of the Order, he was
elected one of the twelve Definitors-
General of the Order, remaining in
office until October, 1911, when the
number of Definitors-G General was re-
duced to six. Sometime afterwards
Father Serafno came to the United
States and was active among the Cath
olics in charge of the Italian Francis
cans in the East and as professor at
st. Anthony College at Catskill. n. Y.
In the fall of 1913 he was appointed
Custos of the Holy Land, and having
given proof Of. great piety, learning
and executive ability, he is now, at
the age of only thirty-nine years, elect
ed to the highest Office in the Francis
can Order. He is the Immediate sue
cessor of the Very Rev Pacifcus Mon
"a, who was appointed in October,
1911, by Plus x, and the one hundred
and sixth successor of st. Francis of
Assist.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05

These are the first gifts received
from ladies' societies as such and it
is hoped that other organizations of
Catholic women in the Diocese of st.
Paul will emulate the good example
set them by the Women's Catholic
Order of Foresters of this city. This
gift is all the more gratefully received
because it was unsolicited.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05
PAPAL PALACE

Pope Benedict has given the Pontif-
fcal Palace, Castle Gondolfo, in the
AIban hills, near Rome, TO be used as
a hospital.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-06-05
OUR LADy's GHA.PEL |
w. c. o. F. COURTS or ST. PAUL
DONATE $245 TO THE BLESSED
VIRGINS CHAPEL IN THE NEW
CATHEDRAL.

The officers in charge of the Blessed
Virgins Chapel in the New Cathedral
have received the following sums from
the Women's Catholic Order of Fores-
ters of st. Paul:
st. Elizabeth's Court, st. Fran
els Parish ..............$ 5000
st. Luke's Court, st. Luke's
Parish ........... ......... $500
Cathedral Court, Cathedral Par
ish .....,.-......., ,...... 1880
st. Paul's Court, Cathedral Par
ish .....................,, 1900
st. Mary's Court, Assumption
Parish ................... $500
Sacred Heart Court, st. Agnes
Parish ........... t...... 1900
st. AIMS Court, Sacred Heart
Parish ............s... ........ $500
st. Ann de Paul Court,;tSt. Louis
Parish ............s.s. 1900
st. Rose of Lima Court, st. Mat
theW's Parish .........,.... 1850
st. Catharines Court, st. Vim
cent Parish ............... $500
Total ..............,....... .$245. 90
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-10

tant because they wee impressive.
There was no other reason. And they
were impressive because they believed
themselves important. The adults of
the family were impregnably formal.
They dressed with reticent elegance
, and wore the same nose and the same
eXpression-an expression which indi-
Gated that they knew something ex-
quisite and sacred which other people
could never know. Other people liz
their presence were apt to feel mystic
riously ignoble and to become secretly
uneasy about ancestors, gloves and
pronunciation The Magsworth Bits
manner was Withholding and reserved,
though sometimes gracious, granting
small smiles as great favors and CIV
ing off a chilling kind Of preciousness.
Naturally when any citizen of the COM
munity did anything unconventional or
improper or made a mistake or. had a
relative who went wrong that citizens
first and worst fear was that the Mays
worth Bittses would hear of it. In
fact, this painful family had for years
terrorized the community, though the
community had never realized that it
was terrorized and invariably spoke OF
the family as the most charming cir
Gle in town." By common consent
Mrs. Roderick Magsworth Bits offici-
ated as the supreme model as we'll as
critic in chief of morals and deport-
ment for all the unlucky people pros
porous enough to be elevated to her
acquaintance.
Magsworth was the important part
of the name. Mrs. ROderick Mays
worth Bits was a MagswOrth born
herself, and the Magsworth crest deco
rated not only Mrs. Magsworth Bits
note paper, but was on the china, on
the table linen, on the chimney pieces,
on the Opaque glass Of the front door,
on the victoria and on the harness,
though omitted from the garden hose
and the lawn mower.
Naturally no sensible person dream
ed Of connecting that illustrious crest
with the unfortunate and notorious
Rena Magsworth, whose name had
grown week by week into larger and
larger type upon the front pages Of
newspapers owing to the gradually in
creasing public and official belief that
she had poisoned a family of eight.
However, the statement that no sensi-
BILE person could have connected the
Magsworth Bits family with the ar
senical Rena takes no account of Pen
rod SchOfield.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-10

at distance and expressed himself by
intermittent threateIinGs in quaver.
ing falsetto.
What's that coon's Manner asked
Penrod, intending no discourtesy.
''Aim gommo NAME" said the small
darby
"What?''
Aim gommo NAME"
"What?''
The small darky looked annoyed
Aim gommo name, l hell YOU" he
said impatiently.
tended
whats the matter of you?" he de-
manded, advancing. you get fresh
with me and ZIP
"Hyuh, white boy!" A colored youth
of Penrod's own age appeared in the
doorway of the cottage. You let at
brothuh mine alone. He ain do moth
in to YOU
"Well, why can't he answer"
HE can't. He can't talk no better'n
what he was talkin'. He tongue tie"
"Ohr' said Penrod, Modified; then,
obeying an impulse so universally
aroused in the human breast under
like circumstances that it has become
a quip, he turned to the afflicted one.
''Talk some more" he begged eagerly.
81 hoe you ackoom aim gommo
NAME" was the prompt response, in
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-10
THE CITY COUNCIL
Miss kettie Prideaux, Member of
Library Board.
ADJOURNED MEETING.

Mineral Point, Wis, May 10, 1915
Adjourned meeting of the common
council held on above date pursuant
to ad journment of May 6, 1915, at the
council chamber.
Meeting called to order by Mayor j
p. Parmley.
Members present: Aldermen Engels
Blewett, Huxtable, Jeuck, Meserole
Noble, Treweek Absent: Aldermen
Kirst.
Moved by Alderman Huxtable, that
the finance committee be authorized to
borrow 100000 for current expenses
and to cause certificates OF indebted
ness to be issued therefore.
Above resolution, seconded by Alder
man Jeuck and carried by the follow
ing vote: Aye-Aldermen Blewett,
Engels, Huxtable, Jeuck, Meserole,
Noble, Treweek. Opposed no vote.
Moved by Alderman Jeuck, seconded
by Alderman Treweek, that contract be
made with Nick Weber in which it is
agreed to pay cents per square foot
for all cement sidewalk to be built in
replacing defective work of 1913 con-
tract.
Above resolution carried by the fol-
lowing vote: Aye-Aldermen Blewett,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-10

Engels. Huxtable, Jeuck, Meserole,
Noble, Treweek. Opposed no vote.
The mayor placed in nomination
Miss Nettie Prideaux as member of
Board of Directors of Mineral Point
Public Library to fill vacancy.
On motion of Aldermen Jeuck the
above appointment was confirmed by
unanimous vote of the council.
Moved by Alderman Treweek that
clerk be authorized to procure all books
necessary to meet present requirements.
Motion carried.
On motion the council adjourned.
J. p. PARMLEY, Mayor.
Attest: H. G. JACKSON, City Clerk.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-10
THE SCHOOL BOARD
Some Assignments of Teachers
for Next School Year.

Mineral Point, Wis, May 20, 1915.-
A special meeting of the School Board
held in the council chamber on above
date.
Meeting called to order by President
&c. G.. Hubenthal. Other Members
present: Commissioners ]. p. Paynter,
c.. w. Hutchinson, Theodore Frieden,
Mrs. Hendra, Mrs. Martin.
Commissioner Paynter submitted the
following report of the Teachers and
Employees committee and moved it's
adoption: That the same position be
given Mr.. Henning as manual training
instructor at 5000 per year. The Special
Room to Miss Davis, Eighth grade to
Miss Dunbar, Seventh grade to Miss
Weidenfeller all at the same salaries.
The Sixth grade to Miss Bridge, Fourth
to Miss O'Dowd, Third to Miss Tregil-
gus, First and Second to Miss Neal, also
First and Second to Miss Stephens. ALI
of the last named positions according to
present schedule of salaries.
Above report, seconded by Commits
sioner Hutchinson, was adopted unani-
mously.
Moved by Commissioner Hutchinson,
seconded by Commissioner Frieden, that
the janitor of the High School building
be granted leave of absence for three
months with salary deduction for all
the time absent, and that the Teachers
and Employees committee be empowered
to procure a substitute to fill above
position during vacancy.
Motion carried unanimously.
On motion of Commissioner Frieden
meeting adjourned.
Attest: Fl. G.. JACKSON. Clerk.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-10
Continued
CHAPTER VII.
Fidelity of a Little Dog.

NhE returning SCuuenCS Lud[
afternoon observed that Pen
rods desk was vacant, and
nothing could have been more
impressive thar that sinister mere
emptiness. The accepted theory was
that Penrod had been arrested.
How breath taking then the sensa-
ton when at the beginning Of the
second hour he Strolled in with mimi
table carelessness and, rubbing his
eyes, somewhat noticeably in the man
ner of one who has snatched an hour
of much needed sleep, took his place as
If nothing in particular had happened.
This at first supposed to be a superhu-
man exhibition of sheer audacity, be-
came but the more dumfounding when
Miss Spence, looking from her desk,
greeted him with pleasant little nod.
Even after school Penrod gave numer-
Gus maddened investigators no relief.
All he would consent to say was:
ooh, l just talked to her,
A myStificatiOn not entirely uncOn-
nected with the one thus produced was
table the following evening. Aunt
Clara had been out rather late and
came to the table after the rest were
seated. She wore Il puzzled express
sion
do you ever see Mary Spence now
adays?" she inquired, as she unfold
ed her napkin, addressing Mrs. Scho-
field. Penrod abruptly set down his
soup spoon and gazed at his aunt with
flattering attention.
Eyes, sometimes" said Mrs. Scho-
field. "Shes Periods teacher"
us she?" said Mrs. Fairy. "Do
YOU She paused. do people think
her little-queer these days?"
"Why, no." returned her sister.
What makes you say that?"
''She has acquired very odd man
ner," said Mrs. Fairy decidedly. "At
least, she seemed odd to me. l met
her at the corner just before l got to
the house a few minutes ago, and aft
er we'd said howdy do to each other
she kept hold of my hand and looked
as though she was going to cry. She
seemed to be trying to say something
and choking
But 1 don't think that's so very
queer, Clara. She knew you in school,
didn't she?'
Eyes, but
"And she hadn't seen you for so
many years 1 think it's perfectly nat
ural she'-
wait. She stood there squeezing
my hand and struggling to get her
voice, and l got really embarrassed,
and then finally she said in a kind Of
fearful whisper: BE Of good cheer.
This trial will pass"
"How queerr' exclaimed Margaret.
Penrod sighed and returned some
what absently to his soup.
well, don't know" said Mrs. Scho-
field thoughtfully. "Of course she's
heard about the outbreak of measles
In Dayton, since they had to close the
schools, and she knows you live
there
"But doesn't it seem a very exag-
gerated way" suggested Margaret, ito
talk about measles"
"Waitv' begged Aunt Clara after
she said that she said something. even
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-10

queerer and then put her handkerchief
to her eyes and hurried away"
Penrod laid down his spoon again
and moved his chair slightly back from
the table. A spirit of prophecy was
upon him. He knew that some one
was going to ask question which be
felt might better remain unspoken.
What was the other thing she
said?'' sir. Schofield inquired, thus i'm
mediately fulfilling his sons Fremont
ton.
"She said" returned Mrs. Fairy slow
", looking about the table; ''she said,
I know that Penrod is a great, great
comfort to you
There was a general exclamation of
surprise. 1t was a singular thing, and
in no manner may it be considered
complimentary to Penrod that this
speech of Miss Spence's should have
Immediately confirmed Mrs Farry's
doubts about her in the minds Of all
his family.
Mr.. Schofeld shook his head pity
ingly.
I'm afraid she's goner' he went
SO far as to say.
"Of all the weird ideasr' cried Mar
garet
II never heard anything like it in my
life!' Mrs. Schofeld exclaimed "Was
that all she said?"
Every wordr
Penrod again resumed attention to
his soup. His mother looked at him
curiously, and then. struck by a sud
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-10
CHAPTER VIII.
The Two Families.

TA ENROL never missed a murder,
~ hanging or an electrocution
in the newspapers. He knew
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-10

"Wait! She stood there squeezing my
hand and struggling to get her voice.
den thought, gathered the glances OF
the adults Of the table by a significant
movement Of the head, and, by anoth
er, conveyed an admonition to drop the
subject until later. Miss Spence was
PenrOdS teacher. 1t was better, fol-
many reasons, not to discuss the sub
ject of her Queerness before him. This
was Mrs. Schofield's thought at the
time. Later she had another, and it
kept her awake.
The next afternoon Mr.. Schofeld, re-
turning at 5 O'Clock from the cares OF
the day, found the house deserted and
sat down to read his evening paper in
what appeared to be an uninhabited
apartment known to it's own world as
the drawing ROOM" A sneeZe, uneX-
pected both to him and the owner, in
formed him of the presence of another
person.
Where are you, Penrod?" the par
ent asked, looking about.
Here" said Penrod meekly.
STOPPING, Mr. Schofield discovered
his son squatting under the piano, near
an open window-his wistful Duke ly-
ing beside him.
What are you doing there"
"Me?'
'Why under the piano?"
WELL" the boy returned with grave
sweetness, II was just kind Of sitting
here-thinking.
"All right Mr.. SchOfeld, rather
touched, returned to the digestion Of
a murder, his back once more to the
piano, and Penrod silently drew from
beneath his jacket (where be had slip
ped it simultaneously with the sneeze)
a paper backed volume entitled, slim
sy, the Sioux City Squealer; or. Not
Guilty, Your Honor
In this manner the reading club con-
tinued in peace, absorbed, contented,
violently irritated slam bang Of the
front door startled the members, and
Mrs. Schofield burst into the room and
threw herself into a chair moaning
whats the matter, mammal" ask
ed her husband, laying aside his paper.
Henry Passloe Schofeld,' return
ed the lady, Il don't know what is to
be done with that boy; do notr'
You mean Penrod?"
''Who else could | mean?" She sat
up, exasperated, to stare at him.
Henry Passloe Schofield, you've got
to take this matter in your hands. It's
beyond me!''
"Well, what has he
last night I got to thinking" she
began rapidly, "about what Clara told
us-thank heaven she and Margaret
and little Clara have gone to tea y
Cousin Characteristic they'll be home
soon-about what she said about Miss
Spence
"You mean about Penrod's being a
comfort?"
eyes, and kept thinking and think
ing and thinking about it till couldn't
stand it any,
"By Georgew shouted Mr.. Schofeld
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-10

UPON anu LUKE Scdl6u CucIu-
selves upon the pleasant sward and
Immediately consumed the spoils Of
their raid.
From the cross street which formed
the side boundary Of the Schofelds'
ample yard came a jingle of harness
and the cadenced clatter of pair of
trotting horses. and Penrod, looking
up, beheld the passing of fat ac-
quaintance, torpid amid the conserva-
tive splendors of a rather old fashion
ed victoria. This was Roderick Mays
worth Bits, Jr., fellow sufferer
at the Friday afternoon dancing class,
but otherwise not often a companions;
a home sheltered lad, tutored private
ly and preserved against the coarsen-
ing influences of rude comradeship and
miscellaneous information. Heavily
overgrown in all physical dimensions,
virtuous and placid, this clustered NUT
ton was wholly undressing to Pen
rod Schofield. Nevertheless, Roderick
Magsworth Bits, Jr.. was per-
sonage on account of the Importance
Of the Magsworth Bits family, and it
was Penrod's destiny to increase Rod
erick's celebrity far. far beyond its
present aristocratic limitations.
The Magsworth Bittses were ampor-