The sun., 1916-11-22
KNIGHT FINDS BRIDE
AT END OF TRAIL
Sir GENTLE Cave BrOwnc-Cave,
Wandering Nobleman, Wins
Virginia Girl.
COWBOY, NOW MINISTER
Baronet and Wife to Continue
in Religious Work After
:; Wedding.

DewoNr, Va, Nov. 2i.-At last has
Oarkiine romance entered the life OF
Gr Gentle Cave-Browns-Cave. twelfth
earonet Of his line.
= In this little hamlet in the Blue Ridge
Mountains Of virginia he has met the
woman who has promised to be his
wife. the mistress Of his broad domains
n Leicester, England. II he and she
ever decide to return home to struggle
With the mortgages. She IL Miss Flor
socs Boitwood, formerly Of London, but
fse the last several years . resident
here.
Rsllsion has been the sunshine and
water under which their man BIOS
somsd and budded. n they plan when
married TO enter evangelical work to-
sethsr.
FOR some time past Sir GENTLE has
teen at work here trying to build up a
church. Five years ago the former
eoWboy baronet. soldier. sailor. whaier.
hunter OF big game, salvation Army
lanitor, vas admitted to the ministry
He has been wandering since from town
- town holding tent services.
II was at his frst tent meeting here
Tat he met Miss Boltwood. The next
CAV he announced his intention Of re-
Oaining to build q permanent church.
HBmont's religious services up to thar
time had consisted Of occasional preach
ipes from wandering ministers. Sir
0enillc's announcement wal greeted with
mixed feelings by the residents OF ths
district. The rough element. which 's
large, the m~oonshiners and the ike,
peomised to make his stay lively and In
teresting even II short. but Cave hal
tackled more dangerous Jobs h this
~ he stuck.
vsPiaes Engagement.
Stick by stick his church went up. the
result Of his own hard work and the
tiny donations Of the better element
SAurch's growth.
Cir GENTLE verified his engagement to.
Gay. He said hat his wedding trip viii
u to New York and will be In January
He and his bride intend to do theii
evangelical work In the mountains among
those who have come to look upon min
listers win the same hostile eyes they
turn upon Q Federal revenue agent.
Sir Genille's has been . checksred ca
rssr. The second son Of the eleventh
hafonet of his line. he ran away TO SEES
d lsSS when he was IL ysArs old
Later he enlisted ~ \ private In q cav
airy regiment which went to Egypt. HI
took part In q number Of battles there
~ wounded and captured by the ma
tivss, but escaped.
He went TO London, fell into the hands
Of the nom lenders. and came 10 New
York, where he took q contract to Kill
big game In Africa. He made money q
this. but spent II quickly. Then he wan
aersd through the Orient and next sp
reared In San Francisco. Society Their
made much Of him. but suddenly he dis
appeared. He next showed up In Kan
sas City. working - a day laborer
Then ranch life mad Its appeal. HI
worked through Texas. Oklahoma, Wy
eming and Colorado as q cowboy. ans
Won several roping and bronco busting
eontests In frontier exhibitions.
Found Heavy Mortgage.
His older brother died, and when hi
fAther died In 1907 attorneys for the es
tate spent nearly n year searching n
him. They found him working AZ fore
man on q Wyoming ranch. He wen
home. found how large the mortgages Of
the entailed estate were n prompt,
came back to New York. where he an
nounced that he wanted . wife.
"She may look as she pleases " sh
has the tin" he said. IN bar none un
der TO-"
None applied to share his title. no h
rot q Job taking tickets in q movinI
picture theatre. Then he became janito
In the Brooklyn headquarters Of the Sal
walton Army, which was where he go
religion"