MRS. EDDY'S FACE.
Mrs. Eddy, the head "of' :tho"'.'Christian. Scientists' Church, wlio lias given £200,000 to found an institution for tho poor, shares with Miss Marie- Corclli.ia rooted-aversion to photographers; in fact, it is only very rarely that she will allow her; face to "bo seen by any. but the members of her immediate household: When slio goes driving she keeps her parasol rigidly Mixed ■ m front of her face.' Even on an occasion when two hundred Christian Scientists called in a body to pay their respects, shostepped oil to the balcony and addressed a few words "of welconio to the expectant throng belo.w,. hiding her face the whole time behind her. parasoL She than withdrew after tho manner of angel visitants in general, and- all that was seen of her was the'back of her head.—"M.A.P."
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 122, 15 February 1908, Page 9
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