The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-12
new SCIENCE CHURCH HEAD
H. &. HaNN0N SAYS MRS. EDDY
GAVE HIW HER POST.
sends Circular Letters Al Over the World
Announcing That He was Dui, Com.
nhissionrsi on August n. ssssO
Plans for Filling Nrs. Efssty's win.

PoRTsMorrH, Y II. Dec II Robert
Charles Harmon of East Windsor has
announced that he IL the successor to
the head Of IN. Christian Science Church
and has engaged Robert N Grant. an
attorney of Hartford. Conn. 10 bring
suit against IN. directors Of the Mother
Church to support his claim
Las, FRIDAY Mr. Harmon sent several
i thousand circulars broadcast over fhe
world announcing thai Mrs Eddy had
commissioned him on August ~. 1880. AZ
her successor The circular reads as
follows.
L wish To announce 10 the world at
large that | am the rightful successor
and living representative. OF The teachin ~
and healing system a. taught 10y IN" late
Mrs MARY Baker Glover Eddv. chosen
and commissioned by her August ~. 1890.
az No 81 North State street. Concord, y. II
Il am the spiritual head and teacher
Of divin. scienC-. or the scIenc. Of mind
healing having passed through her
classes in the Massachusetts Metaphysical
College. AZ 57I Columbus avenue. Boston,
IN Iss7 and | have a certificate To that
effect signed by Mrs Eddy
i shall b. glad 10 answer all inquiries
Of mankind for the awakening and up
lifting OF IN. human race 10 health.
strength and freedom and the teaching
Theory Of life ! am.
-RoBERT CHARLES HARMON.
EAST WINDSOR Hill. Conn
Mr. Harmon saws he has papers signed
by both Mrs St-t-on Of New York and the
LAT. Mrs Eddy which will support his
claim The suit will b. brought A. soon
a. Mrs Fddv'- will is made public. MIR
Harmon !. president OF the Divine Science
h..al If hat T,sh an he
Living al Hartford. Conn
CONCORD. y n D'r ~ Gen Henry
vi Baker. ~Ns.'utor of the Will OF MrS
Mary Baker Eddy ~ IN tins city IN con-
nection with some preliminary matters
relative To has duties a. executor
Gen Bak rr said that the will. whether
offered IN New Hampshire. or Massachu-
S.ii- would be- proved VA solemn form
This process. requiring citations "a IN
t-T,-t-Ii parties. witnesses oi the lnstru,
m-ni and uth"rs. could not he completed
la less than a month.
Gen Baker will h." III con sultatlon
with Frank - StT""t-T. ~hu drew Mrs
Eddy will. IN" original VIII. drawn nv
ti.n StrA'is'r was -A" 'ui''i IN lsll Mrs
Eddy hal prev IJusiv made wills. but
this " - her first ON" Ot any sop. HIS
will Disappeared and III 1913. when Mrs
Eddy desired TO make, u COdICil. the Will
was seached Tor in vain. In 1898 there
for. " became. necessary To make n-w
Will Ten NiTee'ttT Nl~ 'hiteTt WI ~
draw IN. instrument. and II ~a- found
that 10. had kept IA duplICai" 81 IN. first
un. ~ the. original viii Was ats-u l'ii-iy
Duplicated and the sIrn.' witnesses who
signed he. iirs' Will also signed IN. second
II -..''n~ that Tins first VIII. about which
there was much sad at one iiin. a. hayln x
been stolen. has now turned up When
-. Arrh Was mad. for ~ u was not found
b-Cau.. u was IN scaled -nv"ioD" 'h..
contents 81 which were not known from
IN" writing On The nritsii" t'u This
>..Il.. "nV..lop.. in Mrs Eddy = own hand
writing ~"r- the words. Not - b-
pp..n'-i
When ~ t.Can.. knpwn that Gen RaE "r
had been appDIui'' executor III the estate
tins .ny "lop" WAS turned over - him with
other PAPERS ~ Mrs Eidv'-. and upon
opening II h- found the will of 1911 "f
which thu 1873 - ala exact duplicate. "N-
cepr the cUdIrIl which was ddd-l az that
tam. 4 SECOND "Udi"il - the will 81
1919 was made. III l'S'. and theirs has
b..n no Cudlril added since that Inn"
Cen Baker said that ti-n"g. " Glover
had practically Cun--nt.-I - 'h. burial
81 hi- mother al Mount Auhurn and thai
hn had no doub; -h. would he. buried there.
POETSNnUTH. y II Dee II The r.la
tive. II MIR Mary Baker Eddy vino cam.
here Yesterday 10 spend SUNDAY as guest
~ John " Kelley. one Of their counsel
will return 70 Boston ro-morro~ G-org'
" Glover IN conversation with loca
newspaper men int ima' .-i that there woulC
be no contest over hi- mothers will
The Glov-r- will return Ia South Dakota
a. soon a. some prIvif. busIn--- - AZ