Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The News Letter in Kodiak, Alaska

We have 1,696,842 pages in Alaska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The News Letter

Location

Kodiak, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1908

Page

2

Orphanage News Letter Reports Alaska Work Details

Mrs James McWhinnie Superintendent outlines the Alaska Work at Tremont Temple Boston with Curtis P Coe as Superintendent S A Coldwell assistant and Miss Elizabeth Cranmer. Records show 124 children served 64 boys 64 girls with 39 discharged and 25 enrolled now. Thirty four converts immersed and joined the church. The home receives 7500 dollars annually from The Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society and seeks Alaska marked contributions. All Sunday schools and young people's societies in New England urged to give. This is the only Baptist mission home for Alaskan children. Send all contributions to Miss Gertrude L Davis Treasurer.

January Weather Report and Local News Notes

January weather data show a maximum of 46 and minimum of 23.64 with 4.37 inches of precipitation and 6.5 inches of snowfall. The letter from McMinnville mentions Mr. Coe, Kodiak visit, new hymnals, and updates on Oleana Sperbeck and Irene Forsman in Seattle. It praises Mr. Coldwell for his printing work at the orphanage and urges letters of support to Mr. Learn.

Snopgraass, Vol. Observer Oleana Sperbeck Irene Forsman Seattle Coldwell Learn

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Orphanage THE Kodiak Baptist Orphanage James McWhinnie Alaska Tremont Temple Boston Mass Curtis P. Coe S. A. Coldwell Elizabeth Cranmer Tur Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society People's Society of New Engand Gertrude L. Davis Treas Mr. Coe McMinnville Oregon Mrs. Goss Kodiak Seward Valdez Burnsides
Search Courier

Search the The News Letter Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The News Letter?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication