Show MARY BAKER EDDY mary daker baker eddy the discoverer and founder ot of christian science passed away on saturday night at her home on OIL chestnut hill she was deeply loved and revered not only by all the tha members of her churco but by all those who understood anything of her incessant labors tor for the welfare of humanity at such a moment it Is helpful to be able to show la in her own words that her followers who have enlisted to lessen evil shall enjoy to the full the wisdom of her leadership you can well afford she wrote nineteen years ago to the massachusetts metaphysical college association to give me up since you have in my iny last revised edition of science and health your teacher and guide in this way as she has said in per haps the best known of her hymns those to whom her teachings has shown show n the truth may contain not merely to follow but to rejoice for many years in tho the retirement in which she lived mrs eddy has accustomed cus tomed her follo followers iNers to lean on god rather than on her and so to learn to do what that personal leadership the world commonly demands the future ot of the christian science movement will prove how unerring was her judgment in tins this as in every other matter which became her care she said writing some years ago in the sentinel in the issue of may 23 1901 science and health makes it plain to all christian scientists that the manhood and womanhood of god have already been revealed in a degree through christ jesus and christian science his two successors is man in the image and likeness of the father moth er god man the generic term tor for mankind in her retirement mrs eddy worked for the cause of humanity with the same untiring with which in the earlier days ot of her discovery she bad worked to heal its physical infirmities her followers will continue to prove their understanding of her teaching by that unity of thought and purpose through which alone I 1 they can prove their grat tude and demonstrate as she taught them the healing power ot of the christ christian science monitor dec ath 1910 |