Elizabeth L. Kinter (b. Lesher) (1859-1929) was born in Pennsylvania, and died in Pasadena, California. She married George H. Kinter in Detroit, Michigan, in 1886. The couple adopted their niece, Grace, around 1894. Kinter became interested in Christian Science through the healing of her mother. In 1888, Kinter took Primary class instruction from Annie V. C. Leavitt, a student of Mary Baker Eddy's, along with her husband. She and her husband took the Normal class taught in 1901 by Edward A. Kimball in the Board of Education of The First Church of Christ, Scientist.
The Kinters joined The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1893, with George doing so on April 1, and Elizabeth on July 1. Elizabeth Kinter was listed in the directory of The Christian Science Journal as a Christian Science practitioner from 1903-1929 moving from Buffalo, New York, to Chicago, Illinois, in 1906 and then to Pasadena in 1920. She was a member of First Church of Christ, Scientist, Buffalo, New York, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago, Illinois, and also First Church of Christ, Scientist, Pasadena, California. Towards the end of her life, she spent seven years as the honorary president of the Students' Christian Science Association of George H. Kinter, which met annually in Chicago.
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Elizabeth L. Kinter (b. Lesher) (1859-1929) was born in Pennsylvania, and died in Pasadena, California. She married George H. Kinter in Detroit, Michigan, in 1886. The couple adopted their niece, Grace, around 1894. Kinter became interested in Christian Science through the healing of her mother. In 1888, Kinter took Primary class instruction from Annie V. C. Leavitt, a student of Mary Baker Eddy's, along with her husband. She and her husband took the Normal class taught in 1901 by Edward A. Kimball in the Board of Education of The First Church of Christ, Scientist.
The Kinters joined The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1893, with George doing so on April 1, and Elizabeth on July 1. Elizabeth Kinter was listed in the directory of The Christian Science Journal as a Christian Science practitioner from 1903-1929 moving from Buffalo, New York, to Chicago, Illinois, in 1906 and then to Pasadena in 1920. She was a member of First Church of Christ, Scientist, Buffalo, New York, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago, Illinois, and also First Church of Christ, Scientist, Pasadena, California. Towards the end of her life, she spent seven years as the honorary president of the Students' Christian Science Association of George H. Kinter, which met annually in Chicago.
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