Category:Ernest Harms
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Short Biography
From Harms Green Anniversary Book <ref>Lyla Jaus Baur collection</ref>
Ernest Phillip John Harms was born in 1870 and is today the only living child of Johann Casten and Margarethe Harms. He attended parochial school at Zion, Benton Township and in Waconia. In 1885 he attended Dr. Martin Luther College, New Ulm, and in 1886 Addison Teachers' College, IL, where he graduated in 1891. He taught parochial school for many years. In 1894 he married Anna Buschmann, daughter of Henry and Louise nee Stolzmann Buschmann. He entered into partnership in the drug store business in 1895, with Dr. Andreas Naegeli in Hutchinson, MN until he sold out to Edward Scheele. In 1925 he again taught parochial school till his retirement. He and his wife, Anna, now make their home with their daughters, Ruth and Gretchen, at New Brighton, MN.
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- 1900 census places him in Hutchinson as a druggist.
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http://mcleodhistory.pastperfectonline.com/photo/54CF7D0C-1482-43A2-83C8-894971884780
http://mcleodhistory.pastperfectonline.com/photo/BD42FDA0-CF4F-45FF-91F9-458123190884 Scanned black & white photograph of a large group of people gathered at the Crow River in Hutchinson, Mn c.1910. Two unidentified buildings are in the background. A sign advertising the E.P.J. Harms Pure Drug can also be seen. Another billboard is also visible advertising the Square Clothing Company. Postcard 2001-0178-014 is identical and marked "Baptizing at River" c.1901. The group may have been Baptists or Seventh Day Adventists. [This photo was given with other photos of the Hutchinson Theological Seminary and may have belonged to Guy Stone.] Hutchinson Theological Seminary (Hutchinson, Minnesota, US) Minnesota Seventh-day Adventist Churches-Many Minnesota Seventh-day Adventist churches were organized by German and/or Scandinavian immigrants – Swedes, Norwegians, and Danes. Other churches were organized by pioneers who had trekked across prairies to a land still wild and challenging, An educational institution that was operated (originally under the name Danish-Norwegian Seminary) at Hutchinson, Minnesota, from 1911 to 1928 for the education of church workers in the Danish and Norwegian languages. The original plan was to train workers in foreign languages at Union College, but by 1909 that institution had become so crowded that it was voted to establish separate schools. L. H. Christian found at Hutchinson the buildings of a defunct Danish Lutheran institution, which were owned by the city of Hutchinson. After arranging for the purchase for $11,000, he visited 11 Danish and Norwegian members, who each gave $1,000 for the new undertaking. M. L. Andreasen, the first president, chose a faculty and opened the school in 1910, with an enrollment of 93 academy and upper-grad
http://www.mnsdahistory.org/schools/hts/index.html
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