The Washington times., 1920-04-07

Gus change In condition. but according
to all reports several women were
cured OF sickness, . woman with
heumatic arms has regained the use
{ her limbs, six-year-old girl re-
overed from failing eyesight. q
oman who had been confined to her
ed for three months gradually be-
anne well, and a man paralyzed in
Is left side noted an improvement In
$ condition.
There were only a few present who
Gclared they received no help. Re-
ports still continue to come into the.
church rectory OF sick persons re-
covering or of cripples gradually re-
gaining the use Of their limbs. The
news OF her work then spread.
Crowds began attending the meet
ings. The effect of her speaking Is
said to have resulted in cures inside
the church at the regular revival
services.
Helps Injured Boys.
1t was only last night that the Rev.
Charles A. Shreve, pastor Of the
church, received several phone calls
concerning two boys, both Of whom
had been injured In accidents. The
Miracle Woman" learned Of the cases
several days ago and visited the boys
At nOIHes. OHc
! them. And last night their mothers
reported the boys had shown wonder
full Improvement and were nearly
entirely recovered.
The work of the Miracle Woman"
! Is not confined to the church. Many
persons acting for others, bring q
handkerchief to the church and other
pieces OF cloth. The Miracle wom-
an" and others in the church pray
, over them. They have faith that the
person from whom the handkerchief
comes will be cured. The handker-
! chief is then returned to the afflict-
! ed person who also prays, then ap-
piled to the crippled part of the body.
The results reported in several OF the
cases have been miraculous.
| Service For Sick.
Tomorrow another service for the
sick and crippled will be held at the
church. The Miracle Woman" has
| set 2:30 o'clock as the time for the
gathering. She announces that the
sick and crippled will be prayed for.
and urges that they come bringing
| with them a faith In God that He will
cure them. A large crowd is expect
ed, and none but sick or crippled will
be admitted to the hall.
Many who were present the last
| time are expected to come. They de-
clare they have faith in the Lord and
| believed their ills will be cured. Mrs.
Mcpherson will first preach to the
gathering and one by one the affl ct
ed persons will walk or be carried
to the altar while all present pray.
From all over the country come re-
ports of marvellous cures effected at
her revival meetings. The won" n
has been preaching for many years.
She says that God appeared to her
in a di cam, and told her to go forth
into the world and preach. Follow
ing the message she received In her
dream the woman set out. She made
| visits in many parts OF the country.
II is In the West that she is best
known.
Message In Dream.
II was in Los Angeles many years
ago that Mrs. Mcpherson received a
message In a dream that she was to
go to Victoria Hall. She was told
something wonderful was to be done.
She went, and while preaching In the
meeting their arose young lady
who said:
THE Lond shows me that I am to
give lot to Mrs. Mcpherson. l have
four lots OF land and do not need
them all. ! am not called to preach
the gospel, while she Is, and I am
giving the land that the little ones
may have a home and she may be
free to come and go In the Lords
work. I will share In her reward"
A man leaped to his feet saying.
"Yes, and will help dig the cellar"
Others chimed In with other prom
Ises. and several months later that
Mrs. Pherson had, new and perm
anent home for her children. She has
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