The Washington times., 1920-04-12

tinued walking and encircled the
church several times. Then she rest
ed. A few minutes later she rose
again and this time, unassisted, walk
ed about the church five times. When
she left she walked to the street cars.
Walks First Time In Life.
During the services last nigh,
Emile Kruger, for thirty years un'
able to walk herself. testified. She
walked to the platform. 1t was the
first time she had been out walking
in her life, she testified. She asserted
that since Thursday, the day she at.
tended the healing services, she began
to get strength in her legs, and said
that she now could walk as well as
any other woman in Washington.
81 want to thank God for helpins
me- she said, land l want to thank
him for sending Mrs. Mcpherson hero
to make me get faith in the Lord"
The healing services continued for
several hours. At 1890 there was
brought into the church a woman.
seventy years DID, today. She was
Mrs. Annie Neff. 1921 Decatur street
northwest. For fifteen years the
woman had been unable to stand on
her feet, unassisted. She was in such
helpless condition she had to be
carried about wherever she went.
Tn Miracle Woman" and others
prayed for her recovery. Mrs. Neff
declared she had faith the Lord would
cure her. Until 1:30 o'clock in the
morning she was prayed over. Dur
ing that time she stood on her feet
several times without being helped.
Girl Discards Limp.
"I believe the Lord will cure me-"
she declared, as she was leaving the
church: II feel much better now. For
the frst time in fifteen years / have
been ablo to lift myslf from off a
chair and stand alone. am going to
continue praying to God to help me"
There was a little girl, Panaioto
Pappns, eleven years old, 921 d street
northwest, who declared she was help
ed. The little girl since childhood
had walked with limp. She, too
was prayed for, and when she left the
church her limp was almost gone.
The girls mother nearly went into
Mysteries when she saw her daugh-
ter walk, her limp almost gone.
There were many others who de-
clared they were helped through the
rnyers of the Miracle Woman"
Some of them who gave their names
were Mrs. MTS. V. LOOK, 1.-Two II HlTee'
northwest: Mrs. William Potter. 701
Fourteenth street southeast: Nine
Lucy Thorcman, Y. w. c. A.; Miss
Amy d. Putnam, 1919 X street north.
west; Miss Ida Hunt 500 Eleventh
street northwest; Mrs. W. L. Hams
30O1 Dent place: Mrs. S. NJ. Young
SIT e street northwest; Marion Burch
619 Second street northwest; Mrs
Dixon, 229 II street northwest, and j
B. Malone. Others were helped but
would not give their names.
To Fray Over unndkcrchiefs.
The services were not concluded un
til nearly 2 o'clock this morning. Mrs
Mcpherson after praying for the last
cripple and sick person, went into the
parsonage for light supper befor,
retiring. 1t was o'clock before she
got TO bed, and early this morning
before she arose, there were many
men and women gathered In front oi
the parsonage waiting for her tc
come.
Several hundred handkerchiefs were
brought to the church to be prayec
over. The handkerchiefs were an
nointed with oil yesterday, prayed
over. and will be returned to the
senders today.
with each handkerchief that was
returned Mrs. Mcpherson sent this
letter:
Dear Child OF God:
These are wonderful DAYS in whicf
we live. Days in which faith IS
springing up in the hearts of the
children of God. Days In which oul
God Ia proving that His arm Is mol
shortened that 1Io cannot save
neither His ear heavy that lie cannot
hear Days in which He Is answer
ing, as OF old, the simple prayer oi
humble, sincere, believing heart.
To-day, as in the days OF His
earthly ministry we are seeing con.