The negotiations with the "nexters"Editorial Note: The "Next Friends" suit began on March 1, 1907. The suit claimed that Eddy was mentally incompetent and that her finances were controlled by several members of her household and Church. It was filed by William E. Chandler in New Hampshire court in the name of George Washington Glover II and Next Friends: Mary B. G. Billings (granddaughter), and George W. Baker (nephew). Ebenezer J. Foster Eddy and Fred W. Baker (cousin) joined in the Next Friends Suit on March 11. Baker withdrew from the suit two months later. have progressed satisfactorily, and the fact that there will be a settlement is agreed upon by all parties, also the amount –$140.000Editorial Note: 140 000. This point was reached late yesterday, in BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts. TodayAs Written:To-day the negotiations proceed on the details and I look for an agreement on all these late this evening or early tomorrowAs Written: to-morrow. EverythingAs Written:Every thing has proceeded harmoniously up to this time.
| Accession: | 101.21.022 |
| Editorial Title: | Archibald McLellan to Mary Baker Eddy, December 19, 1907 |
| Author: | Archibald McLellan |
| Recipient: | Mary Baker Eddy |
| Date: | December 19, 1907 |
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The negotiations with the "nexters"Editorial Note: The "Next Friends" suit began on March 1, 1907. The suit claimed that Eddy was mentally incompetent and that her finances were controlled by several members of her household and Church. It was filed by William E. Chandler in New Hampshire court in the name of George Washington Glover II and Next Friends: Mary B. G. Billings (granddaughter), and George W. Baker (nephew). Ebenezer J. Foster Eddy and Fred W. Baker (cousin) joined in the Next Friends Suit on March 11. Baker withdrew from the suit two months later. have progressed satisfactorily, and the fact that there will be a settlement is agreed upon by all parties, also the amount –$140.000Editorial Note: 140 000. This point was reached late yesterday, in BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts. To-dayCorrected:Today the negotiations proceed on the details and I look for an agreement on all these late this evening or early to-morrowCorrected:tomorrow. Every thingCorrected:Everything has proceeded harmoniously up to this time.