The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-06
SIMPLEST OF FUNERALS FOR
 MOTHER EDDY
win be Buried in Auburn Gene tery = Pomp, Attendance and Flowers Barred From Funeral
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Boston, Dec. e-After a simple fu- neral, attended by the few who were closest to her in the last years of her fife, when she saw the work started by her advancing with phenomenal success, the body of Mary Baker G. Eddy will be buried at Mt. Auburn cemetery.
 This announcement was made by the officials of the Christian Science church here. today. with the firm edict that there should be no floral tributes. no pomp and no attendance at the ln- terTnent at the cemetery. For the in the house of her success. Mrs. Eddy's funeral probably will be the simplest and least ostentatious Of any in the history of the world. A great religious organization. whose growth has been a wonder to the orthodox churches. continued its daily round of work and pleasure. yesterday, when the news first went abroad. today. and not even while the body is being low cred into the grave. will there De any hy Christian Scientists. according to present plans. =,
 tentative list of those who will att tend the funeral was given .out. today. and is as follows: The Honorable Henry M. Baker. Mrs. Eddy's secona
  advisers, outside of the Christian Scl- ence family, for several years: MT George M Glover. of Lead, 5. D., Mrs. Eddys son. MT. Glover's daugh- ter, Miss Mary M. Glover. The mem bers of Mrs. Eddy's household. Adam H" pickey. her secretary; Calvin A. Frye Mrs. Laura Sergeant, MT. Will liam R. Rathvon. another of Mrs. Ed dy's secretaries. and Mrs. RathVoh. The Rev. Irving c. Tomllnson. wno TOT many years. while at Pleasant view, Concord, was one of the leaders in the Concord church. and advisers of Mrs. Eddy and who has been living In ner home since she came to Chestnut: Ine officials of the Mother Church: w. D: Baldwin. of New York. president or ibald Mcclellan. Allison V. stewart stephen A. Chase. John V: Dittemore: director. Alfred Barlow. Chairman or fhe Christian Science Publication Com-' mittee; Fred Dixon. chairman Of the PT,blication Committee for Great Brit ain and Ireland, and W. M. D. John son. who for many years was secre- tary of the Mother Church.
 Chicago, Dec. 6-"I am going to Boston. to attend my mothers funer- al, not to contest her VIII. l nave tlo present intention of making con- test for her private estate"
 Ceoree Washington Glover, son of Mrs Mary Eddy, with his son and daughter. arrived here, today, 1roIn their home, at Lead, 5. D.. ana le1t a few hours later, for Boston.to attend the funeral of the Christian Science leader there, on Thursday.
 Besieged by reporters and photo 1ra anhers. from the moment his train pulled in, and followed to his hotcl by a crowd of would-be interviewers. in cabs and taxis. Glover and his party at first refused to submit to ouestioning, and only after the son and daughter had fought off the throng several times, did he agree to make the above statement.
 Mrs. Eddy's son discussed his mothers affairs with reluctance. Asked whether he had embraced the Christian faith, he said the query was a private matter that he would not answer.
 her own" was all he would say. "They were not mine. I do not care to discuss such private matters. I am simply going to aid in burying my mother I want to be let alone"