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Lake tne cartoonist, the clown draws many of his ideas from current happenings and the humorous foibles of human nature. He must express his ideas in the simplest possible terms so that the audience can get the idea at a fleeting glance. He must exaggerate and distort but always with the expert skill of a caricaturist.
Pawnee Bros. 'Circus carries an imposing aggregation of clowns of all sorts arid sizes, headed by American and European buffoons of world renown. Among which are Frank Qppie, Billy Winters and Irish McGee.
Charles Edward Johnson
Dr. Gharles Edward Johnson, 86, died Saturday, April 21, at St. John’s Nursing Home, Ivy, following a long period of declining health. Up until Obotrbji year ago, Dr. Johnson was able to make daily trips into Sperryville from his home, “The Oaks.”
Dr. Johnson, son of Henry Clay Johnson and Mrs. Elizabeth Hill Johnson, was a native of Rappahannock. He studied dentistry at the former Baltimore Dental Cbllege, which has since been joined with University of Maryland. Following his graduation, he began the practice of his profession in Newport News, but stayed there only a few years before returning to Rappahannock county. He was an Oddfellow and a member of Sperryville Rotary club, and served the county for 40 years as a member of the school board.
Dr, Johnson married Miss Susie Moore Wood, who died in 1927, and he is survived by two sons, C. E. Johnson, Jr., of Sperryville, arid F. D. Johnson, U. S. Navy, now stationed with sea-bees in the Aleutians; two grandchildren,
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