56 Williams st
May 11. 1886As Written:'86.
I have a sick lady under my pastoral care who is anxious to be treated by the Christian Science Method. She has been sick for nearly two years As Written: yrs with paralysis of right side & hand. & within As Written: with in 6 months has lost the use of her legs entirely; is quite helpless and in constant pain– The Drs. give her no hope and is simply waiting for death- Thro' the persuasions of my friends the KenyonsEditorial Note: Freelove S. Kenyon, George L. Kenyon, and Ida M. Kenyon, of ProvidenceEditorial Note: Providence, Rhode Island I am anxious to have Mrs, Carter try a Christian Scientist. Will you recommend someone As Written: some one either in Boston or Prov.Editorial Note: Providence, Rhode Island whom you can rely upon as perfectly trustworthy As Written: trust worthy to treat my friend and will you give my letter an early reply? Would you recommend Mr. & Mrs. GreeneEditorial Note: Eugene H. Greene and Grace A. Greene of this cityEditorial Note: Providence, Rhode Island (lately of Boston,) as being sufficiently competent to treat Mrs Carter Her means are limited to the christian charity of her many friends; but if she can be cured or greatly benefitted the cost will be considered trifling at any price State what would be the proper fee As Written: feee for a C.S.'sEditorial Note: Christian Scientist’s treatment
I remain
Very Respectfully yours As Written: yrs
56 Williams St
Prov. Rhode IslandAs Written:R.I.
(I would say that Mrs. Carter paralysis is due to the poisoned conditioned of her blood.)