Accession: 361.48.010
Editorial Title: Luther M. Marston to Mary Baker Eddy, March 28, 1886
Author: Luther M. Marston 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: March 28, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Luther M. Marston on lined paper from Boston, Massachusetts.
Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.
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361.48.010
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I am informed by a student of mine and yours that they had received a note from the Secretary of the C. S. Association, at your request, asking them if they "belonged to an Association whose members used or caused to be used any textbookAs Written:text book in teaching Christian Science but Science and healthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and the Bible". As word had been brought to you to that effectAs Written:affect. I presume you refer As Written: refur to my Association. I will here say that I have never used any book in teaching, Christian ScienceAs Written:C. S. but Science & healthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, and have never read from any books in my Students' As Written: Students meetings but, the latter and the Bible, all reports to the contrary are false. A few gossipers in Christian ScienceAs Written:C. S. Seem determined to report falsely of me and my Students. AnytimeAs Written:Any time you wish to know the truth of my proceedings ask me frankly and I will answer you truthfully, as I do not intend As Written: entend to work in secret or against As Written: aganst the truth.

Yours truly.
Dr. L. M. Marston.
Handshift:Calvin A. FryeJ. A. L. Did you make that inquiry of them or "do you belong on anyBranch Association. The questionAs Written:ques. hinged on old Bylaw in force when they were in ours.
C A F.
361.48.010
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library

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Yours truly.
Dr. L. M. Marston.
Handshift:Calvin A. FryeJ. A. L. dDid you make that inquiry of them or "do you belong on any [?] Unclear or illegible  Branch aAssociation. tThe ques.Expanded:question hinged on old Bylaw in force whnen they were in ours.
C A F.
 
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