Category Archives: Women’s Room

Pioneer Nurse Jean Todd

Posted on May 31, 2023 by Ruth Page Jones

I wrote this story about Jean Todd, a very interesting immigrant nurse from Scotland, for one of my classes while working on my master’s degree. After graduation, the story was published in the South Dakota Journal. Here’s the first page … Continue reading →

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Mrs. Sweep’s Elegant Tea

Posted on May 2, 2023 by Ruth Page Jones

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In September, 2022, I was privileged to be one of several who hosted a vintage tea party in in the Sweep/Van Dyke Hotel in Plankinton, South Dakota. We set the event in the 1910-1912 time frame and chose tea and … Continue reading →

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