Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-03-31
Tsse >piritua,is,s, Anniversary.

4 MEETING HELD YESTERDAY To COMMEMORATE THE
ROCHESTER, R4PrISGS-'.a GRAND COOP TINE RE-
IN ZEN TIE pFNILE.rS or THE TWO WORLDS"
The tlirty-SiXth anniversary OF the Rochester
rao WIS celebrated hy the SpiritualiSts yesterday
It Masonic hal. The advertisement said "a grand
Gocl ilhe /, expected between the denizens of the
Two worlds" Meetings were held morning after
noon and night. The chief meeting was held in the
@ferls1n. when all the seats the hall were nlled
III Nave presided. and made an address. A tall
gent 'nfln. with iGaC hair gave an account OF his
Ni'ii J." me Fox family 1T Rochester when the ran
r.n-s fist attracted notice A Young lady AT the
plano I'd tie audience III sin~inr Nearer Ny God
u lhfe Wien The last two lines were being
sung a Shrll Ealoetto voice was heard high above
:he other singers. 1T proceeded from a slender
Young IidF WnO sat hear the end OF the plano
When tue singing ceased She staggered to her feet
ana Stood II cling and clntChing he piano. Her eyes
were closed. and sn" ispei Tor breath Mrs Lord
Wit9 Is tn crf attraction OF the meeting went m
h-'r aad held her hand. Then the Young woman
t.-'f Z" speak Tn words purported To come from
iri. Who describe the diffi.uiIy the Snri1s nan
In control ills medium, owing To Tin. oppo,tion =
members Oi icr family both here and n the s,,ir,:
VOID 10 her becoming public medium. Thi, was
itI Ill i appearance on any stage. The medium
nvr>'. Inc spirit said. inclined to question the
power Int controlled. and. altogether the spirits
"a al rr+tty hard time. blII they did not Intend h,
eve t- iIc'i another spirit got possession OF Tho
you.i lady. and thea the departed spirit or an old
Nv England lady. or the Methodist persuasion.
look her turn. and gave a characteristic speech
Hro. Ley was called upon and explained that
Nor 'contiUi was foreigner who would sneak
It4~' III d foreign tongue AID then In broken
English. The "Controi" came at once and AFT or
haG'hS IL" rapid remarks IN what appeared to
49, lt!n gave an account Of his death and intro
dE-t!1H 1910 The spirit world in English When
this speech was finished Mrs Ievy'> mouth
tFitcrsi: lie gave two three gulps and the soon
tr"! .ri hrr- Mrs Nunde T. Lori ana Mrs Dr
20 ne followed III addresses. relating some of their
tN.tF,r;ri-N III sniritud.i-n MIS-. Lord then
Na!-5i down ih;p the ai>IeS 10 give urOOS TO
>k'His'- -! the "Xi~t"nce or spirits around them
IA.-'' Wi:" wanted SUCH proof were asked to raise
fi.-r h.nd-. Then Mrs. LORD looked about de-
- f4-"A pictures q what She claimed 10 ser about
III rent PERSONS. There was father and s.-OI her
staining T., ore. a daughter by another a small
amy oI relative, about another. She gave de-
-HttJn- In general terms OF what purpOrtfd to b+s
- experiences IN the lives of the persons StODpnp
II ne ash Suddenly she said: There is AN old gen
I'.hin following LIE I'd and down. He wants me
10 q - li> WIZ WEO Is here. don't move tbat
e.i Body. Is there anyone mere who knows that
itt message l. IUr herr There Was no response
ans EtN. Lord continued: '1hc father and son arr.
'Hflci II apart. and 1t has been contemplated for
- [t'r 40 move them nearer tOre' her lie SAWS n
l. VH'.'.>a 10 IHofe the old BODY Still no one:
acknowledged IN. l..>,.tgt. After further Nhibi.
t4tfsL> ~ ftir SANE character The