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"Chief police," said the laconic Penrod. "What you?" Sam inquired of quiet Georgie Bassett. "I am going to be," said Georgie, consciously, "a minister." This announcement created a sensation so profound that it was followed by silence. Herman was the first to speak. "You mean preachuh?" he asked incredulously. "You go' PREACH?" "Yes," answered Georgie, looking like Saint Cecilia at the organ.
"Bes' one ev' I hear, he clim up an' down same as a circus man. One n'em big 'vivals outen whens we livin' on a fahm, preachuh clim big pole right in a middle o' the church, what was to hol' roof up.
Herman was impressed. "You know all 'at preachuh talk?" "I'm going to learn it," said Georgie simply. "How loud kin you holler?" asked Herman doubtfully. "He can't holler at all," Penrod interposed with scorn. "He hollers like a girl. He's the poorest hollerer in town!" Herman shook his head. Evidently he thought Georgie's chance of being ordained very slender.
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