Minnie was a musician, who is said to have graduated from Julliard. She and her sister Emma were strong advocates of culture and did a great deal to encourage the arts in the Mount Vernon, MO area. She lived on the family farm (5 miles northeast of Mount Vernon), which was one-half mile from the "Brick Church" (Ozark Prairie Presbyterian Church) that her grandparents helped found. She and her sister Emma are credited with keeping the church going during a slump in membership. She is shown on the 1900 census for Mount Vernon, Lawrence County, MO as living with her parents and sister Emma, no profession noted.
Minnie was a musician, who is said to have graduated from Julliard. She and her sister Emma were strong advocates of culture and did a great deal to encourage the arts in the Mount Vernon, MO area. She lived on the family farm (5 miles northeast of Mount Vernon), which was one-half mile from the "Brick Church" (Ozark Prairie Presbyterian Church) that her grandparents helped found. She and her sister Emma are credited with keeping the church going during a slump in membership. She is shown on the 1900 census for Mount Vernon, Lawrence County, MO as living with her parents and sister Emma, no profession noted.
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