The sun., 1900-12-14
SCIENCE HEALER SWORN.
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Brush was Heated ~ pnes smoWis.
Miss Helen 4 lirush. whose will ~ con.
tested by her brother and other relatives.
left tho 90 ON rc-idu- ~ her estate to tho
FIRST Church " christ. scientist. of this city.
/ r. I. alleged that shn was under undue In
fu-ncr and aso that tho hsquest II In
valid because the will wns made within two
months Of her death at the ass ~ 90 on July
last II Ia stated that her conversion to
Christian ici"nos followed her recovery
from an attack Of double pneumonia. which
abe attributed to 3 Christian healer
Mira Anna Akman one OF the Witnesses
to the will testined In the SurroHate's Court
YESTERDAY. Asked her age she said over
So Shs had known Miss Brush several
years and believed she was mentally COM
petent whom she executed her will Nor did
she believe that Miss Brush was then under
any body's influence.
In the long cross-examination whioh fol-
10 we'd Mrs Holden said that she Ia healer
Of the Christian Scientist Church She had
often discussed with Miss Brush the pr!n-
ciples OF her faith and the contents Of book
called Science and Health" Miss Brush
told the witness she dearly loved the book
because II gave her new ideas OF the Bible.
renewed her life, filed II with happiness
and satisfied her nature. witness con-
tinued
She told me she was healed By the same
methods She had been given up by ply
sicans and was healed by Christian Science
She gave public testimony TO that eheot at
one OF our Wednesday evening meetings
O DO Won mean to say that she said the
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iess1 A They could do nothing more for
her because she was dying ,,
thorizes any BODY to act as healer, or do the
healers perform that work on their own &C
COUNT 4. They have to be competently
'~Ro decides that: they or II. church,
A Their life and their work decide s,.uv II,
the cSaTSh p"fihrs fhey have @ to prov. By their
life ard their work what they have done and
what they are capable of doing s..
=. VINO determines their qualihcationsT
Q How do YOU know? A ! wen, through
q WHO was the individual who taught
the t Fir.t fiS chufGh 'of Of Christ. Scientist
bers Of the class as matter OF right entitled
to become Christian Scientist healers with
sq1 the they ey Msi free to oow their
own inc nations with regard to the matter.
Everybody don't care to 80 into Christian
q With whom rests tho final determine
ton In the matter? A. The life OF the ono
q. The Only qualification 1. tho judsmen.
Of the individual az to whether she will act
n a Christian healer. but she muet listen to
the course OF lectures? A. No, sir. that 10
necessary. but much moro is necessary.
q l. there any person who approves OF
their act? A Yes. sir: Mrs. Stetson.
O. Was Miss Brush a Christian Science
healer A. do not know whether she took
patients or not
q Was she qualified to act' A. As far a.
o. Did you ever talk With her on the sub
ject Of healing people? A, Yes. air. We
used to read Science and Health together
She believed In the power Of healing absolutely
and often spoke Of the wonderful power that
cane TO the world through understanding
Christian Science.
The case was ad ourned till to-day,