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isVuma ’ imrxnraro, mnuata»: ' A1TD WpKDZSrUL Of ETTBMB YES.«. j «• « . iHlotaryclt;Miii»i^fattmAl1i».«J T»M Sy lCrt ▼rnnDnM*—Bollcf of MfcU Soatoty—W« Omy Our Owm H*U With D»-Tb* DUKfcnat Mpwi li'tt* Spfaft Umhwii new nmodlf-«X rvm-raoti.K Ut 0m4 Kint^jC** •crlMU *tc.f Mo^ ate. .. -On Tuesday night last, together with several gentlemen, we called on # Mrs. VanDuzee at her rooms in the Clinard House. This lady is the wife of -the general manager in Athens for the Singer machine company, and is not a professional, who seeks to make a liv-1 ing by her belief. We were kindly I received, and of course .the conver- I sation at once turned upon Spiritn-1 alism. Mrs. VanDuzee freely dis-1 cussed the subject and readily answered all questions propounded. We were soon convinced that she I was as honest and conscientious in I her advocacy of Spiritualism as a churchman is in the Christian reli-1 gion. - She says it is neither her I wish nor-intention to make con-I verts, and ’ would not walk twenty I steps toconvince any one of the truth I of her belief; that humanity have I eternity before them, and if they are I not converts in this world, they must I be in the next. She says there are I different degrees in the spirit land, 1 as on earth, and she has conversed 1 with spirits from all the realms. This I lady says they appear 'to her in dif- I ferent forms, Tnere are first what I is denominated the. earth-bound I spirits, whose past life has not I fitted them to occupy a higher I sphere. They are kept on earth, as Ia punishment for past transgres-1 sions, and appear in the same gar- | ments that they wore during life. I Even in this state, however, they I have an opportunity of bettering I
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Athens Banner Watchman
Athens, Georgia, US
Tue, May 13, 1884
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