Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 September 1901 — Mrs. Eddy as Lady Bountiful. [ARTICLE]
Mrs. Eddy as Lady Bountiful.
Every child in Concord was admitted free Tuesday to the state fair at Concord, N. H., and to everyone who had a valid claim upon her generosity Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy gave an order for a pair of shoes. More than 150 little ones proved their claims. Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Eddy divided with Governor Jordan the honors of being the special guest of the society. Accompanied by Judge and Mrs. William G. Ewing of Chicago she made the circuit of the track in an open barouche. Hundreds of Christian Scientists were there to see her. She bought 100 reserved seats in the grand stand, where she and her guests watched the racing. I ~' - was anxious to see a man dive into a iank of water from an elevation, of ninety feet.
