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Prof Barrett Laid To Rest At Ames College Chapel
A large gathering mourned Prof R C Barrett at a Saturday service in the college chapel. Born October 1 1858 in Bremer county he rose from a country school to state superintendent and Iowa State College professor of civics. He married Janet Dean in 1883 and left a legacy of honesty, scholarship, and family unity as pallbearers and speakers honored his memory.
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Barrett
College
R. C. Barrett
Ames
Bremer County
Janet Dean
Decorah
Mitchell County
Iowa State College
Shea
Cessna
Storms
Hagerman
Des Moines
Co. H. Cessna
van Storm
A BR Noble
E. W. Stanton
B. H. Hibbard
S. A. Beach
A. A. Bennett
Herman Knapp
E. G. Bush
F. F. Faville
Storm Lake
G. EB. March
Osage
Mcintosh
Fleming
Sawyer
Grace Troutner
Maudus Barrett
Congregational Church
Olivet
Mich
A. W. Dean
Chicago
Supreme Court of
Nebraska
Yetter
Barretts
Thompson
Miss Mereness
Feroe
College Cemetery
Canada
John Murphy
William Halett
D. Freed
Harry C2
Iowa
John
O. D
Harry
William
Nuevo Laredo
Old Mexico
United States