Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 58, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 March 1904 — A Noted Woman Coming. [ARTICLE]

A Noted Woman Coming.

Tbe Women’s Baptist Missionary Conference of the Montioello Baptist Association is to be held in Rensselaer on April 7th and will be qnite a notable affair, on aooonnt of some of the parties who will take part in it. One of these is Miss Margaret G. Burdette, of Chicago, a sister of the celebrated Robert J. Burdette, and who is said to approach her gifted brother in platform eloquenoe. Another is Mr#, Hopkins of Secunderabad, India, a returned missionary, of many years’ residence in that far region. She will be ’accompanied by a little Hindoo widow, she helped resoue from t>e Terrible hardships whioh bre the regu'ar lot of tbe obi Id widows of lodiu.