Show CODS COD'S GO GETTER GO-GETTER IS MM NAME NA E GIVEN AIMEE BY HER lOY LOYAL Al FLOCKS Woman Pastor Presents Alluring Pic Picture ure to story Writer CAREER INTERESTS INTEREST Salvation Army Mother Makes TIer Children Tr Traveling Evangelists EDITORS EDITOR'S NOTE NOTE is Ig the first first ot of three articles b by lIene Sumner on the tho picturesque life lito ot of Mince Semple on noted e evangelist now under arr arrest t t In Los Ancle Angeles Dy By ALLENE SU SUMNER E ESen EA Sen Sn kc Writer I Copyright 1326 1 2 by NEA Service Inc i Gods Getter Go-Getter and Cods Saleswoman they call Aimee Sem plo pIe McPherson woman evangelist e or of mystery out In Los Angeles where i the th lights ot of her bel temple templo meet the lights light ot or the tho Stars Mars stars Out in Lo Los Angeles where some som eay y God himself snatched her from the tho evil e hands of ot Mexican kIdnap kIdnap- kIdnappers pers pers and where here others say love lov for Cor Kenneth Ormiston her temple tempi ra- ra radio radio radio dio operator and not kidnapers kept ept her from her flock All the story writers ot of all times all climes could not conjure up a 0 woman snore moro alluring more mag- mag magnetic magnetic more perplexing than this woman yoman who today faces prison bars barson barson baron on a 0 charge chargo she broke filth faith with the multitude BLIND SEE LAME WALK W The Tho blind have been made mad to see at her touch they touch they say The lame Iame lam have been made nade to walk walk- The Tho very heathen have tied lied their eyed jade eyed Idols at sight eight ot of this queenly woman with ropes of chestnut hair hall Whoa Who Vho starts the glamorous ous story for tor us Aimee Kennedy was born In Ingersoll Ontario Can Canada ada October 9 1890 1830 it sa says The woman who gave her birth was a Salvation Army lassie who changed the tho tinkle ot of her tier tambourine for forthe forthe the clank of ot a dishpan when love Ind and marriage seemed her way or of service DEDICATED TO GOD COD The story goes on with nth a little tailed tailed pig girl of 5 wide be- be besIde Bido bc-Bido sIde a kneeling mother who hold hold- holdIng holding ing the tiny hand Iland ot or her daughter looked up Into Inlo the heavens and shouted shouted- Sho Is yours Lord I couldn't do the job myself But take this child and use her for tor Your King King- Kingdom dom dorn A little girl of a Call Canadian dlan farm going sleighing to a revival con con- con 1 vowing that nothing should cheek check the task her mother had put upon her this her this Is the Aimee or of childhood But the little zealots zealot's ees eyes were soft sott and brown and at 17 lOvo 10 came carno to her even as to her Salva Salva- Salvation Salvation tion Army mother In the years ago Love and marriage though only quickened the tho flame name ot of Almee's Aimee's zeal MATE MATI OF OF 01 SA SAME IC CALLING C Her husband was Robert nobert preacher and evangelist Aimee traveled the world over with him front circuit rIding in bleak Cana- Cana finn dion wilds to fashionable London churches and then into yellow ellow ChIna died leaving his wife penniless and about to become a mother When the tho Utile little daughter Rob erta was six weeks old somehow or other the mother managed to get back to Canada preaching as she Iho went with her babo bab In her arnul TIlE THE GOSPEl AUTO Lean and hungry years ears The streets for a 0 church a II rickety wooden chair for a pulpit Two listeners to her word when first she ahe preached Fifty tho the second time 4 A sixty-dollar sixty collection mother The Tho young mother evangelist bou bought ht her a gospel auto touring the tho highways and byways byway shouting and whispering the word ot of God Cod But she was till still you young IIII comely She had bad Iad her little girl ed cd a 11 home horn like other women Site Sir encountered Harold lie lie- lie Pherson Pherson Aimee Atme now wa was 23 McPherson Aimee Almee says prom prom- promised to evangelize with tread her her nil all the barren paths the tho world over o with her entreating unbelievers giving all to the th Lord I GC THEN DIVORCE They were married In New lew ew York Eight years year ago she sh divorced him gIving as aa cause caus his apathy toward her great work citing him as a a dra drag adra upon her There was a II little littleson littleson littleson son felt nolt now Semple Mcpherson her children with her set act forth in her gospel auto Human warms swarms greet e ad l her as she went ent westward est ward beau They wept and clung to the tho beau beau- beautiful woman shouting that Gods God's kingdom on earth had come corne Purses Purees were emptied at her feet teet Aimee traveled tra westward west Los Lo Angeles was as her final stop Here lIere said she I will aill III preach In III Lo Los 00 o |