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Ida Chamness writings on travel and religion, 1927-1938
1927-09-26 Page 70
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70 knocked unconscious: and lay up in bed for for two or three days. Severine also received a shock in the house: And a neighbor woman was shocked unconscious: they feared she was dying. A ball of fire shot out from the electric socket half way accross the room at Uncle's. One First-day before mother went to Finland; Abraham and Knut Narvestad attended Roiseland meeting so that they might meet with us. After the very solemn after-noon meeting; they came over to Volland to see me. We conversed a little; but the feeling was so quiet and solemn that we fell into silence; and mother kneeled and prayed by the door, where she was standing. She prayed in an especial manner for me; and we wept. As I was not able to visit long they were invited into the other room. To see them did me good; especially the unusually mild, serious and innocent expression of Knut's face. I was informed that he had at one time been rather inclined to excessive drinking of whiskey. But, during a long spell of illness he had been visited by
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70 knocked unconscious: and lay up in bed for for two or three days. Severine also received a shock in the house: And a neighbor woman was shocked unconscious: they feared she was dying. A ball of fire shot out from the electric socket half way accross the room at Uncle's. One First-day before mother went to Finland; Abraham and Knut Narvestad attended Roiseland meeting so that they might meet with us. After the very solemn after-noon meeting; they came over to Volland to see me. We conversed a little; but the feeling was so quiet and solemn that we fell into silence; and mother kneeled and prayed by the door, where she was standing. She prayed in an especial manner for me; and we wept. As I was not able to visit long they were invited into the other room. To see them did me good; especially the unusually mild, serious and innocent expression of Knut's face. I was informed that he had at one time been rather inclined to excessive drinking of whiskey. But, during a long spell of illness he had been visited by
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