. The Iowa band. Preserved Wood Carter,First large Donor Prof. Erastus Ripley,First Principal and Professor. Prof. Leonard Fletcher Parker,Professor since 1856 Iowa College Pioneer Helpers Josiah r> 11 ( .1 nineFoiuuIlt of (irinnell lOlVA COLLEGE 109 should be seasonably provided for, and no debts in-curred. The building was erected, and the bills paid. In Xovember, 1848, a school was opened, underthe charge of the Rev. E. Ripley, elected as profess-or of languages, with a salary of five hundred dollarsa year. There were appropriate opening exercises,including an address and dedicato


. The Iowa band. Preserved Wood Carter,First large Donor Prof. Erastus Ripley,First Principal and Professor. Prof. Leonard Fletcher Parker,Professor since 1856 Iowa College Pioneer Helpers Josiah r> 11 ( .1 nineFoiuuIlt of (irinnell lOlVA COLLEGE 109 should be seasonably provided for, and no debts in-curred. The building was erected, and the bills paid. In Xovember, 1848, a school was opened, underthe charge of the Rev. E. Ripley, elected as profess-or of languages, with a salary of five hundred dollarsa year. There were appropriate opening exercises,including an address and dedicatory prayer. It wasa windy, wintry day. Not many were present, but afew were there, with hearts full of gratitude to Godfor all success hitherto in the enterprise wherein byfaith was seen a college for Iowa. As the brethrenmet together in their homes, as they came to their an-nual association, they began to say our had need to say it; for contingent expenses,salary, etc., far exceeded the amounts received fortuition. Besides, improvements must be made, andmore teachers employed. Here began th


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