Dakota Datebook: Adeline Elizabeth Iverson Alpin

April 3, 2018 — Today’s story is just a quick glimpse into the life of North Dakota homesteading woman, Adeline Elizabeth Iverson Aplin. In her later years, she wrote down her life’s story as best she could recall, because she wanted her sons to enjoy and relive her early years, in North Dakota especially.

Adeline was born into a Norwegian family of 13 children in the north central Iowa town of Ke...