Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-27

MRS. HUGH 7. WILSON

Notwithstanding the many an
nouncements to the contrary, the re-
port is still current ON the streets that
It costs 81 TO enter the pavilion at
Tyler's Lake park. A Decent gate fee
takes one TO all the privileges of the
park, including the lectures and music
in the pavilion occurring every day.
Fifty cents takes one to the dance
Tuesday and Friday nights. Fifteen
cents tnkes one to the entertainment
Saturday night. This includes the gate
fee.
Another large load OF wire cots came
on the grounds on Wednesday and are
being rapidly disposed OF.
There has really been no use for a
pavilion at the camp yet, All are hap
py and well disposed. Old campers who
have attended many such gatherings
in other states say there is less drink
ing and consequent bolsterOusness here
than at any camp they ever at
tended
Mrs. Jennie b. Hagan Jackson of
Chicago occupied the platform We'd
nesday night. ana the large audience
was charmed by the eloquence OF the
teners We're ministers, lawyers, teach
ers nrd other professional men from
this city, as well as those at the camp.
Mrs Jackson Is u little wOman--an
Irishman might declare that "she aln't
bigger N "A piece o. chalk'--but she has
incurnate nervous energy, and her au-
dicnce feels the force OF her magnet,
Ism. She called for questions from the
audience AS suggestions for the theme
of her discourse. and as these were
sent up she took them up and talked
In "A bright way. The philosophy of
Spirltualism and the religion OF the
Bible We're discussed at length, the
speaker assuring her audience that the
Bible Is the basis OF the Splrituallsts
religion.
Those who heard Mrs. Jackson will
desire to hear her again.
In her address yesterday morning
Mrs. Jackson discussed "Splrltualism
and Its Close Associations to Every
Day Life" She dwelt mainly on the
practical every day side OF the subject.
II VIII make you n better man and a
truer woman. she affirmed.
Our Loved Ones at Home" was the
suggestion sent up to her from the
audience. From this she wove an in
spirational poem, beautiful, chaste and
ethical, as well as practical In thought
and diction The audience sat In wrapt
admiration except AS II gave vent to
| it's occasional involuntary applause.
Mrs Jackson, referring to human
! rights, said: Equal suffrage and Spir-
itualsm We're born the same year,
same month and same day. Heretofore
there We're two codes of morals-one
| for men and one for women. Spiritual
Ism proposes to establish one and the
same code OF morals for both men and
| women"
Mrs. Jackson says the day will come
| when one of our sisters who makes a
/ nllatulER nlnnm tho road n life a
| OF leaving her 70 fiRht her battle alone.
/ Splrltuali5m Will put its arms around
her and lead her to "A better life.
In the afternoon at 2.oclock Jules
Wallace. after pointed Introductory
! talk which hristled with practical hits
began his tests. An immense audience
/ was present. The pavilion was packed.
| Mrs. Hugh Il. Wilson was the FIRST to
receive test. which she acknowledged
TO be true Tor she said no one knew
/ anything OF 1t In Fort Worth The
| next message was from German
friends to gentleman In the audience,
| stranger to the medium In which
a lost pockethook was traced and much
valuable information given, which
was "Nrlfed by the gentleman himself
and also by lady who was present
and knew OF the Incident The Incl.
dents OF several railroad wrecks were
detailed to another gentleman, all OF
which were verified and acknowledged
TO be true. A young lady In the rear
Of the audience was described as a
school teacher, hut the psychometrist
told her she would be taken out OF
these conditions soo be married
travel and In time surrounded by d
family which she would love more
than she does her pupils. Names and
Incidents Were glven all OF which were
acknowledged to be true. A tU"- nHxen
haired child came who was Identified
by lady present as her grandchlld,
The MOTHER was found and with the
child and grandmother many incidents
In the family history were traced with
names and facts given. all OF which
We're acknowledged 10 be true.
These tests were amusing to some
interesting TO others and thorough,
convincing to some who believe In tn,
teachings OF Splrlunlism.