The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1864-1911, 1866-05-02
Ge..lng RIa .l.e spirits.

I W II, n splfltua lsDi INST made Its appear
! anc, in the village Of ~, Old y, aeon
/ Isaacs, wealthy man who had s'ord ty tie
rhuich for nearly three scorc yeais was rx-
ccediueiy bitter against al leiievcrs in th,
'.deyil's work = as he called, aud denounciug
| all Spiritualists aud SPIRIT Halsm in no very
gentle language Imagine the d, aeon 5 an
ger, then. when, six mdn'hs at,erward he
| found it had worked its way into his family,
and were not only hisiwifc and daughters
| Believers; but one of them was medium,
and possessed full rower to converse wnh
the spirits Of those who had departed to
that ",l,ouins from which no traveller re-
/ turns y '''
Deacon Isaacs WIS mad dradfully mad
but he Lad Wit enough not 10 show it, and
he tole the taunts OF the ungod,y with a
meek >piiit. lie knew it wru.d lie useless
tu declare olen Wal, ior Mrs. l,aacs alGnt
had aIW avs proved moie than match for
him. ard hc was sire to te d frated. He
mrst ''tilcpn ent the critters" as he ex,
pressed it, and 10 his end he set himself at
work. He wqs'a man Of sound judg, m,nt,
and his worldly exrericrce Of fifty years
was not thrown away From the day it
firsr cane to his knowledge that his wife
and daughter, were spi,itualists,, ne never
SPOKE word against it, except in general
trniS tlnlISS III. morning prayers no' any one u'a
sc mt It iroHsleu nm, l0r ne wa, absent
minded MS eyes wandered reslieHsy, ana
hS cnunfrhahce looked caie"ofh' e,, !.
ne deacon Witnessed one or Two sh-
t,ngS at ms own biGu,c, ana was SatlS1Pd
that II ne pos:cs%d niue more knoWlcdgP
he coad get rid Of them. SO one morning
ne started Tor TIE clty, dete MN, 70 'h"r-
2ucily lnvestlsatr tte SUI lcct helore ne re
turned, .AIter visiting two Vt tie most pep
nr mrdlunS, and paliing ms momy' Ne re,
turned NJ me satisfied that he could see
Though It. .,.,... .-e,
me was a sitting at tue deacon $
house on The night thai he returned, and
ms dNughtcr Maly-the gmrdlNmIinvl
the a. aeon to axe scat at the tablr' which
!" n'r S''. .I!c"'"h Was 2ec' F'e0' - ne
sri'its were in good tune AID 30 cxcreding-
y c mnIuni.' atiyc that the deacon. WIS III
d''cG l'(.t 'g 60 < tSW questions V'i,ch We'"
reat Wy answered, and he vile ard ,daueh
to- we ~ 'c5tacies at tie thought that
IA iIrf %"u'd yst Ie 'thtVer' ana uged
'ht.n'acon :. on N N ms lnqunles
mas my WE ways been t1ue to her
.falriase n VOWS? a.1ed me deacon. .s .
,,,, NH NJ. Ics,,o ~ ., e. 4 m;.1
!nin' Whlle ., 'rs isaac Sat ttanrh1rd with
no. G horror lna' tn, such t, thought should en-
Ter nGr hu>nanu ml1n' .....,
iio" il,a''E wears rave ass'' Slnce ,c she
was n, untrue! nD' answer .E S,hP'e 'apS'
lnFH rail,e sY'Mly am s'seh,l,y, one TWO
'i'ttTi III NJ o'' t',ll 'h'i y a,htn twenty
~ il' W., MAJ VINO cam! 10 be are not my
'cfi,on n! !.,...... =, ...-,-... ....s ..
MSsoiI Si 'ne SlIlti' RAJ cure 'Wo' a.
,i,S NJ h"cS ':1Sfo ~ noiobl"ui'Nea' ~
iWHr,ls3. "a y y ala'y. .,a,.l, a.-,f.g
w n!c'' arp !neW S"',' 'fr uPa on WIN
',,M s's,,en - 'n,el1 on ms surg CT mat lie
i'"."u IN y" a''e.,'nI !" !, hlS eoI'!,lIi"nS:
''"a afI',"'nn' ~ \ ial'i,eu ''t Fp'rt me
.',';h ,'I'I1S W 'nu I"o u"oEh'e'S' 'he otdeF OF
"',,,i' m was unite .fn lWfn'v'
WIS lsaacS couil Haha II no ION
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