Show MRS EDDY IS DEAD FOUNDER AND LEADER OF THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH SUCCUMBS TO PNEUMONIA surrounded by members of her household when the end came but no final message was left to her followers boston mra afra mary daker baker glover eddy discoverer and founder ot of the christian science Is dead announcement no ot of the passing of 0 the venerable leader which occurred late sa saturday t night at her home at chestnut hill was waa made at the morning service of t the ite mother alother church in this city sunday natural causes explained the death according to dr george L west a district medical examiner who was summoned a few hours after mrs eddy passed away later dr west added that the ma more re immediate cause probably was pneumonia the news of mrs airs eddys death was made known simultaneously by judge clifford P smith first reader of the mother church at the close of the morning service and by alfred farlow of 0 the christian science publication committee in a statement to the press she had been indisposed tor for about nere days said mr karlowa Far lowa lows state ment but had been up and dressed and as late as thursday transacted some business with one of the officials of the church she took her dally daily afternoon drive until two days before death saturday night she fell quietly asleep and those around her could at first hardly realize that she had gone iler her thought was clear until the last and she left no final messages no physician was in attendance but she ahe had the assistance of students students who comprised her household mrs eddy was 89 years old she was married three umes times but divorce severed one of these unions A fall on the lee ice from which she said she recovered in one day led to her promulgation of christian science at this period she had become considerably sider ably impressed by the teachings of dr quinby a mesmerist although she afterward danou denounced need them by degrees christian science grew until it spread over the civilized globe mrs eddy will probably be burled buried at tilton N il II iler her son george W glover Is expected to start a fight for her estate although it Is reported he compromised former litigation by accepting a trust fund of lier her adopted son dr E J foster eddy is not expected to make any legal claim for her millions former senator chandler mrs airs eddys counsel estimates her fortune at and says he believes it was waa all bequeathed to christian science |