Miss Mollie Ryerson, grown daughter of Lewis Ryerson who lives of the township line northeast of Huxley, drank a large dose of concentrated lye Saturday and died from the consequences thereof on Monday morning. The young woman was 27 years of age and had been weak of mind for the past six months and taking treatment therefor at Story City. She returned home last Saturday and soon thereafter took the poison. When she fully realized what she had done she regretted it and said, "What made me do it?"
Evangelical Church Baptism Record Name Malinde Sofie Reierson
Baptism Age 0, Record Type Baptism
Birth Date 11 Jul 1885
Baptism Date 1885, Baptism Place Huxley, Iowa, USA
Father Lewis Reierson, Mother Elisabeth Rierson
Church Name Palestine Lutheran Church,Church Location Huxley, Iowa
Miss Mollie Ryerson, grown daughter of Lewis Ryerson who lives of the township line northeast of Huxley, drank a large dose of concentrated lye Saturday and died from the consequences thereof on Monday morning. The young woman was 27 years of age and had been weak of mind for the past six months and taking treatment therefor at Story City. She returned home last Saturday and soon thereafter took the poison. When she fully realized what she had done she regretted it and said, "What made me do it?"
Evangelical Church Baptism Record Name Malinde Sofie Reierson
Baptism Age 0, Record Type Baptism
Birth Date 11 Jul 1885
Baptism Date 1885, Baptism Place Huxley, Iowa, USA
Father Lewis Reierson, Mother Elisabeth Rierson
Church Name Palestine Lutheran Church,Church Location Huxley, Iowa
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