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Miracles in My Life - J. N. Loughborough

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doctr<strong>in</strong>e of sanctification. In the midst of this she<br />

broke out with what she called tongues. I reached<br />

the barn <strong>in</strong> time to hear, "Kenne kenni, kenne<br />

kenno, kenne kenne, kenne kennue," and the same<br />

comb<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>in</strong> other order. Then her meet<strong>in</strong>g closed.<br />

It was a hot summer day, and we were tak<strong>in</strong>g<br />

d<strong>in</strong>ner <strong>in</strong> a small room. The people pressed so<br />

thickly about, stifl<strong>in</strong>g the air, that Sister White<br />

fa<strong>in</strong>ted. Elder White and I offered prayer. The<br />

bless<strong>in</strong>g of God came, restor<strong>in</strong>g consciousness, but<br />

she was immediately off <strong>in</strong> vision. Elder White<br />

took her up <strong>in</strong> his arms and carried her out-of-doors<br />

among the people who were anxious to see her <strong>in</strong><br />

vision. Our meet<strong>in</strong>g for the rema<strong>in</strong>der of the day<br />

was <strong>in</strong>struction upon the truths for our people.<br />

The sequel I now relate was told me by<br />

residents of Vergennes who carefully watched the<br />

case. The next Sunday after our meet<strong>in</strong>g, Mrs.<br />

Alcott held a meet<strong>in</strong>g at the school-house. A<br />

curious crowd came to hear what she would now<br />

say. She made no reference to Sister White, but<br />

went on a harangue about hol<strong>in</strong>ess. She claimed<br />

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