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1936.
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INNOCENT MAN SHOULD NOT TAKE ALL THE BLAME PERJURY and methods of collusion in secking divorce were denounced by Churchmen recently when the Upper House of the Convocation of Canterbury continued its debate on the Church's attitude to divorced people.
"It is urgently desirable," declared a resolution, which was adopted, "that stops be taken to strengthen the safeguards against the methods of collusion and perjury at present not uncommonly employed in seeking divorce."
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NOW HE'S TIRED Hendersonville, N.C. July 1.
REFER TO THE FAMILY REFRIGERATOR, WHATEVER MAY BE ITS MAKĖ, AS
"THE FRIGIDAIRE"
J. D. Moore, mathematics teacher at the Edneyville BECAUSE school, after circling the
globe nine times, has decided "THE to settle down.
FRIGIDAIRE" Employed in a New York banking house in 1929, the S 50 WELL crash came and Moore was ❘ KNOWN, SO "find it difficult to know which without a job. He landed a to condemn more strongly-the weak-job finally on an oil tanker RELIABLE ness of the man who adopts such a headed for South America. AND SO VERY course, or the meanness
of Then he became adventurous woman who experts him to adopt
and took to the sea.
Now he is back in North Caro
"These scandalous and distress ¦ ing collusions," said the Primate, *present one of those strange cusps In which the powers of evil seem to outwit and defeat the best in-¡L" tentions of beneficent legislation."- If Innocent people married again
Results of the abolition of the dis-and lived good Christian lives heltinn; his native state, with three tinction between the sexes regarding thought it impassible, with justice quarters of a million miles of sail- staralards of morality were, he said, and charity, to refuse them the helping to his credit. that "il became possible for a wife to
of Holy Communion. obtain a divorce for a mere single act of adultery."
"But when I have been asked to "After circling the world nine allow
the guilty party remarried to times, having seen plenty of for- "FURTHER GROUNDS REMEDY one to Holy Communion," he add-eign nations, gathered no moss,
The result was all this scandaloused, "I have replied, I have no power decided it was time to settle down abuse
of going to an hotel, and pro- to do this.
and begin making a living," ho "That line may have been too rigid, "suid.-United Press, of course:ducing the hotel bill."
and I am not prepared now to say that in every kind of case we must exclude from Communion those who, though
have married again. guilty, The Bishop's proposal was agreed
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One of the claims put forward by the more reasonable of those seeking refore of the divorce law was that, so long no adultery remained the only statutory ground of divorce, was impossible to see how there; abuses could be restrained.
They might be restrained, however, if further grounds of divorce were permitted.
"PERVERTED CHIVALRY"
The Bishop of Winchester (Dr. Garbett) proposed the appointment of a committee of the House to re- port
conditions wider which divareril person who contract a egal snarriage during the lifetime of a former partner may be admitted to Haptism or Holy Communion.
be-
"It is sald," he observed, "that you cumnol to-day distinguish tween the innocent and the guilty. "In certain sinalt eireles with perverted chivalry it is sometimes expected that the man, even though innocent. should
all
the take blaine.
to.
On the question of the amendment of the State law relating to divorce, the Bishop of Chichester movel, a resolution declaring the House to be of opinion that some amendment of the inv may be demanded by the
of the circumstances
day. The resolution was carried.
DUCHESS AN X-RAY MARTYR
Paris, June 15. The Duchesse de Brancas, mein- ber of 1 family, has died here from injuries well-known Frenéh
long years of received during
of the work in X-ray centres capital-Central News.
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Geneva, June 20.
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It has occurred to some of the members of the council that pence was as well worth adver- tising as any other commodity. And the airplane has been presk service. Pilats publicity write the names of commercial brands in letters of smoke on the Aky. They low banners on which city gazers may read trade de vices. Why not propagandize for peace likewise?
Permission would have to he accorded by the national authori- ties since there are stringent, air regulations.
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