



TTTF, RONTON HERALD 













TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1924 



iZi Washinoxon S'lajarr, Boston H, Masu. 







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(Entered at the Po3t Oflce, Boston, Matt, 

 as Second Clcss Mail Matter.) 











The simplest of oommltment cere- 

 monies was conducted over the tiody 

 ot Mrs. Charles W. Eliot, wife of the 





MONDAY, JULY 21, 1924 











president ejneritus of Harvard, at the 

 Eliot family plot at Mt. Auburn ceme- 

 tery yesterday. 















The Eev. Dr. Samuet A. Eliot^son of 



the deceased, conducted the services at 

 the grave. Only Immediate relatives and 





MRS. ELIOl IS BURIED 











a few friends, who had accompanied the 

 body from Bar Harbor, where Mrs, 

 Eliot passed away, were in attendance. 





Wife of President Emeritus of Harvard 

 Is Laid at Rest in Mount Auburn Ceme- 











Mrs. Eliot died last week In North- 

 east Harbor, Me., where funeral ser- 

 vices were held Sunday. 





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Mrs. Charles W. Eliot, wife of the pres- 

 ident emeritus of Harvard University, who 

 died Friday at Northeast Harbor Me., was 

 bur.ed this morning at Mount Auburn Ceme- 

 tery, Cambridge. The luterment, which 























was without ceremony, was attended by 

 Dr. Samuel A. Eliot, Mr. and Mrs Roeer 

 Pierce and Dr. M. V. Pierce. The 'funeral 

 party went to the cemetery directly from 

 the North Station, to which the body was 

 brought on the Bar Harbor express. Dr 

 Ehot spoke briefly at the grave, which lies 

 on a shaded hillside at a plain marker I 

 bearmg the mscription : "Samuel Atldn^ 

 Eliot, 179S-18(i2 ; Mary Lyman Eliot, 180"" 

 1S73: Frances. Eliot, 1829-1832; a child 

 born Deo. 10. died Dec. 18, 1840." 











































Funeral services for Mrs. Eliot were held 

 yesterday afternoon at the Eliot cotta-e 

 at Northeast Harbor. Rev. Francis G 

 Peabody, D. D., professor emeritus at Har- 

 vard, and a life-long friend, ofBciated 

 Ushers at yesterdays service were Dr. Pea- 

 C Ri ^'T^' Eliot, William 

 G. Rice and Roger Pierce. Dr. Eliot did ' 

































not accompany his wife's body to Mount i 

 Auburn, but will spend the remainder of ' 

 . the summer at Northeast Harbor. 1 





































































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