El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-28
MESSAGE
FROM A WRITER
Friend Says She Received
Word from Ella Wheeler
Wilcox After Death.

new DIX nov Eb--lL IS reporLel
here today that within two days after
her death the spirit Of Ella Wheeler
( wilcox, the poet and psychic, was In
direct communication with a woman
friend living In Brooklyn
While this might be surprising 10
some the announcement is not sur
prising TO occultists. Mrs. Wilcox for
several years had claimed TO be in
communication with the spirit Of her
husband, Robert Wilcox.
The name Of the Brooklyn woman
who received the communication from
AIRS. Wilcox IS withheld but the cir
cumstances Of the communication are
such as to convince occultists Of the
Eenutneness OF the phenomenon For
purposes Of publicity the Brooklyn
woman signs "A Progressive Think
err to a letter in which she details
the experience.
The letter from "A Progressive
Thinker" was called forth by another
letter in which the writer expressed
wife, who had spent an almost per
feet life together for 30 years, had
been reunited in life after death. The
writer OF the first letter said Mrs
Wilcox had no real ailment at the
time Of her death and had merely
gone on in response to the summons
OF her husband"
The message received from Mrs.
Wilcox is not made public IN It's en-
tirety. but like all first messages
il expressed happiness.
Extracts from the letter written by
"A Progressive Thinker follow.
las you are aware, Mrs. wilcox
passed away at ? o'clock Thursday
morning. October 80
Two days later Saturday. NOTem-
Der ], between $50 and in the at
ternoon, she communicated with the
writer through friend who is eI-
tremeIy psychic-one who is refined.
truly honorable and spiritual
worthy instrument for such q person
atty as Mrs. Wilcox to US
Il wish the multitudes who love
her could understand how very eager
~, how very wonderfully and beau
tifully she came TO me, She came IN
so unexpectedly 50 suddenly, when I
was just about TO leave my 1rlends
and when our minds were centered on
other things entirely There was no
mistaking that Ereat-minded, great
hearted. great-souled personality.
There are several reasons why
Mrs wilcox should have come TO me
Il She was interested in my own
the professional field OF letters to
encourage me-
q She was from my native state
Wisconsin,.
- We we're born under tbs same
astrological sign
There Is No Death
I had been thinking OF her great
deal since her death, for TO me. as
to so many others, it seemed like 50
great a personal loss-such q world
gap has been left BY her parting.
believe. as she believed, in the contin-
uity Of life, that there is no death,
that there are no dead.
fShe is more alive than ever, IN
utterably happy in her reunion With
her husband. Robert wilcox sim
agl0w with that great desire TO help
her fellow man
She wants the world 70 know how
happy she is in the new life; how
happy she was 10 be able to commun-
icate as she did.
she broke IN right in the midst
OF some opinions I was expressing
about one Of the most serious prob
lens confronting the United States
today
Her work even here on this earth
plane is not done-let me assure you
OF that Let me assure America and
the entire World-or which she was
also a citizen-that the great uni
versal spirit OF Ella Wheeler Wilcox
shall be heard from again-and yet
again"