In her true light ...

A look at the unpublished writings of Mary Baker Eddy

In September 2002, The Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity will open its doors. For the rest of this year, the Sentinel will bring readers selections from the Library's previously unpublished collection of materials.

This is an excerpt from a reminiscence by Frances E. Chesley. Mary Baker Eddy moved to Concord, New Hampshire, in 1889; Pleasant View, a remodeled farmhouse, was her home there from 1892 to 1908. As a child, Mrs. Chesley was a neighbor of Mrs. Eddy's, who lived on Pleasant Street in Concord.

"Mrs. Eddy's charities were many. She did not let her right hand know what her left hand was doing.

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