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��school, Camden, Ohio; Western Coll., Oxford, Ohio; Chautauqua course, five years; m. Camden, Ohio, Nov. 25, 1875, William A. Johnston; chil- dren: John Jacob, Margaret Agnes. Interested in all activities that lead to the betterment o£ home, community, women, children. Served two years as pres. of State Fed. of Women's Clubs, two years State Regent D.A.R. Has written for newspapers and magazines. Mem. D.A.R. (mother's father and grandfather soldiers in Revolutionary War), Ladies of the G.A.R., West Side Forestry Club, Good Government Club (Topeka), District and State Fed. Recreations: Reading, driving. Presbyterian. Favors woman suffrage; pres. Kansas Equal Suffrage Ass'n, life mem. of Am. Nat. Woman Suffrage Ass'n. Visiting mem. State Board of Control, mem. of State Traveling Library Commission.

JOHNSTON, Mary, Richmond, Va.

Author; b. Buchanan, Va., Nov. 21, 1870: dan. John William and Elizabeth (Alexander) John- ston; ed. at home and one winter at girls' school in Atlanta, Ga. Interested in the woman move- ment, economic readjustments and eugenics. Vlce-pres. Equal Suffrage l..eague of Virginia. Author: Prisoners of Hope; To Have and to Hold; Audrey, Sir Mortimer; The Goddess of Reason; Lewis Rand; The Long Roll; CeasJ-e Firing. Mem. Nat. Inst of Social Sciences, Nat. Municipal League, Am. Asf'n for Labor Legisla- tion, Ckmsumers League. Am. Forestry Ass'n, Virginia Nat. Soc.

JOHNSTON, Mary Beattie, Salem, N.Y.

Teacher; b. Salem, N.Y., Feb. 8. 18S4; dau. John W. and Nellie (Beattie; Johnston; ed. Salem Washington Acad.; Eardweli Prep. Acad.; Bryn Mawr Coll.; State Normai Ccli, Albany, N.Y., B.A. (mem. Psi Gamma). J'.^m. V/omen's Christian Temperance Union, Salem Union Grange,- Young Helpers' Missionary Soc., Chris- tian Union. United Presbyterian.

JOHNSTON, Mary H. Stoddard (Mr.i. Robert

J. Johnston), Humboldt, Iowa,

Banker; b. Red V/ing, Minn., Feb. 28, :86S; dau. James Gallup and Margaret (Barr) Stoddard; ed. HumboWt public school. Fort Dodge High School; m. Humboldt, la., June 28, 18.88. Robert J. Johnston. Mem. Order of Colonial Governors, Americans of Armorial Ancestry, Coloniai DaTrjer Mayflower Ass'n; State treas. D.A.R.; State pres. U.S Daughters of 1812, State pres. Iowa Daugh- ters of the Revolution; mem. Ladies' of G.A.R , New England Women's Soc., Soc. for Preserva- tion of Virginia Antiquities, Pocahontas Ass'n, Maria Mitchell .Ass'n: S ate treas. of lov/a Fed. of Women's Clubs. Re-creations: Raising cl: 'li- ens, flowers, genealogy. Mem. Hum'boldt \v'o- man's Club. Cashier of Humbolt State Bank. Episcopalian. Against women suffrage.

JOHNSTON, Mary Virginia del CastiUo (Mrs. R.

LeGrand Johnston), The Kensington, 2501

Fourteenth St., Washington, D.C.

Portrait painter; b. in Cuba, Aug. 16, 1865 dau. Francisco and Marietta M. (Aldrich) del Castillo; ed. St. Louis, Mo.; Westmoreland, N.H, Washington, D.C; grad. from WaS'hington High School; gold medalist Vernon Row Art School pupil of Robert Henri, William R. Chase of N.Y School of Art; m. Washington, D.C, 1886, R Le Grand Johnston; children: Philip Devereux del Castillo, Lionel Le Grand, Arturo Martin, Charles Croxall, Francisco Carroll. Gold medal for best painted portrait from life in Vernon Row (or Rouzee) Art School ; mean, of portrait class of Robert Henri; pwrtralts exhibited in ex- hibitions of Soc. of Washington Artists. Mem. of Maryland Government League, Bethesda, Md.; Woman's Club for Social Uplift, Sophocles Cluh of Washington, D.C; Soc. for Philosophical In- quiry of Washington, D.C ; Stanton Suffrage Club, Washington ; League ol American Pen Women; mem. Board of Managers Nat. Equality Fed. ; vicc-pres. of the PhUosopMcal Soc. Has written art articles; haa had two pnbllahed In N.Y. Art Interchange on What One Should See iu a Painting and Impressionism in Art. Recrea- tions: Rowing, walking, swlmmiag, mountain climbing, skating. Favors woman suffrage.

��JOHNSTON, S. Edna, 232 W. Walnut Lane, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa. Principal: dau. W. L. D. and Rebecca (Moore) Johnston: grad. Lindenwood School, Wilson Coll. (Chambersburg, Pa.), '06, A.B. Editor of The Proceedings of The American Soc. of Mechanical Engineers (New York) ; principal of the Walnut Lane School (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.). Favors woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Mem. Consumers' League and College Settlement. Rec- reation: Horseback riding.

JOHNSTONE, Mary Margaret Sewall, 1703 Jack- son Boulevard, Chicago, III.

Physician; b. Newburyport, Mass., Dec. 18, 1870; dau. David and Margaret (Hodge) John- stone; ed. Smith Coll., A.B. '94; Woman's Med. School, Northwestern Univ., M.D. '99 (mem. Nu Phi Sigma). Episcopalian. Favors woman suf- frage.

JONAS, Anna Isabel, 91 West Commerce St., Bridgeton, N.J.

Geologist; b. Bridgeton, N.J., 18S1; dau. George and Mary Hughes (Gilbert) Jonas; ed. Friends Central School till 1900; Bryn Maivr Coll.. A.B. '04; A.M. '05; Ph.D. '12. Author: Serpentines of ^Eastern Pennsylvania; The Gcciogy of the Avon- dale District. Mem. Civic Club, Bridgeton, N.J. ; Soc. for Prevention Cruelty to Animals; Alumnae Ass'n of Bryn Mawr Cell. Recreations: Auto- mobiling, termis, walking, horseback riding. Episcopalian.

JONES, Alice. Home, Halifax, N.S., Can.; pres- ent address. Bank of Montreal, 47 Thread- needle St., London, England. Author; b. Halifax, N.S. (coming of United Emprire Loyalist stock, who left Mass. after the Revolution and settled in Weymouth, X.S.); dau. Hon. A. G. Jones (who w:-h.s many years mem. of the Clanadian Parllaiaent for Halifax and died Lieut. -Governor of Nova Scotia) and Margaret Wiseman (Stairs) Jones; ed. in Hali- fax and later studied langiiages in France and Italy. Has traveled much in Europe, Egypt and West Indies, and since 1910 has lived in Italy, but hopes soon to return to Canada. Contributed several serials to Toronto V/eek and other pub- lications. Author (novels) : Bubbles We Buy, 1901; Gabriel Praed's Castle, 1902; Marcus Hol- beach's Daughter, a Tale of the Gulf Shore, 1912.

JONES, Ajnanda Theodosia, Junction City, Kan. Author, inventor; b. East Bloomfleld, N.Y., Oct. 19. 1835; dau. Henry and Mary Alma (Mott) Jones; ed. public schools of N.Y. State, Acad. of East Aurora, N.Y., and high school of Buf- falo. Literary editor The Western Rural, rcitor The Bright Side, 1858-69. Interested In philan- thropic work, looking to th" reform of unhappy women and the protection of girls; originated one working woman's home. Inventions: Pure Food Vacuum Preserving Processes, with needful ap- paratus; Automatic Safety Oil-Burning System; Jones' Master Valves; Ready-Opener Tin Can, and others; six patents, others pending. Author (verse): Ulah and Other Poems; Atlantis; Poems of the Rebellion; A Prairie Idyl; Rubaiy&t of Solomon and Other Poems. Prose: Children's Stories: Fairy Arrows; The White Blackbird; A Psychic Autobiography, 1908; A Daughter of Wall Street (novel about to be published); Man and Priest, a Story of Psychic Detection; Mother of Pioneers. Recreation: Cultivation of flowers. Favors woman suffrage. Republican. JONES, Clara Eouise, 67 W. Central Av., Dela- %vare, Ohio.

Craftsman, jeweler; b. Delaware, O., 1866; can. Gen. J. S. and Louise (Campbell) Jones; grad. VaS'Sar Coll., A.B. '87 (Phi Beta Kappa). Teacher Ohio Wesleyan School of Music, Dela- v.'are, 1891; preceptress East Greenwich (R.I.) Acad.. 1S93; craftsman-jeweler since 1908. Fx- 'hibited at Art Inst.. Chicago, 1910; at Nat. Arts Club, N.Y. City, 1911. Methodist. Mem. Tourist Club, Delaware, O.

JONES, Delia A. (Mrs. W. D. Jonea). Worces- ter, N.Y.

Born Cobhleskill, May 12, 1866; dau. Charles B. p-.-iA Sarah J. rstevens) Felter; ed. schools at Lhnira, N.Y.; m. Elmira, N.Y., Sept. 30, 1SS5,

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��Rev. W. D. Jones; children: David William, Miriam Catharine, Naomi, Cecelia. Lecturer on home economics for farmers' institutes of N.Y. State Dep't of Agriculture; lecturer for granges; State sup't dep't Sunday-school work for N.Y. W.C.T.U. ; State lecturer for temperance in Sun- day-schools. Author of many leaflets, programs, responsive readings and pledges for temperance workers; local correspondent for Rochester Dem- ocrat and Chronicle five years. Presbyterian. Mem. Irondequoit Chapter D.A.R., Woman's Re- lief Corps, W.C.T.U., Woman's Home and For- eign Missionary Soc, Webster Grange; Sup't of Temperance N.Y. State Sunday School Ass'n. Recreations: Reading, walking, studying nature in the woods and on country roads. Charter mem. Western N.Y. Fed. Women's Clubs; char- ter mem. Mothers' Club of Buffalo; charter mem. Discovery Club of Webster, N.Y. JONES, Dymae J. DurUng (Mrs. B. T. Jones),

189 Water Av., Idaho Kails, Idaho.

Born Wadsworth, O. ; dau. James K. and Lydla (Copley) Durling; ed. Wadsworth High School; vocal music student, Buchtel Coll.; pupil of Madame Swenson; m. Wadsworth, Jan. 8. 18S1, B. F. Jones, M.D. (died 1904^, children: Florence Lydia (deceased), Ross Durling, Carl Harrison. Director of Public Library Board at Idaho Falls. Favors woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Repul>- lican. Charter mem. and pres. thre« terms Round Table Literary Club, Village Improve- ment Soc. of Idaho Falls. Identified in club work with Dlst. and State Federation of Idaho. JONES, Edith Beatrice (Mrs. J. D. Jones), 1014

McMillan St., Walnut Hill, Cincinnati. Ohio.

Missionary and philanthropic worker; b. Oshawa, Ont., Can.; dau. W. H. Gibbs (member of Parliament in Canada); ed. public and high schools and Besley House, Montreal; m. Dr. J. D. Jones. Active In various branches of philan- thropic and religious .work; for 13 years pres. Glenn Industrial Home, Cincinnati; mem. Board of Trustees of Woman's Home Missionary Soc. of the Methodist Episcopal Church; sec. of Col- ored Deaconesses' Bureau of M.E. Church. Mem. Mpthodist Episcopal Church; Bible class teacher; was a delegate to the World's Sunday-school Convention at Jerusalem, 1904. Mem. and trus- tee Cincinnati Woman's Club. JONES, Eleanor D wight (Mrs. F. Robertson

Jones), 71 K. Eighty-seventh St., N.Y. City.

Born Cambridge, Mass., Nor. 14, 1880; dau. William and Susan Coffin Boyd Cook; ed. Rad- cliffe C!oll., Cambridge, Mass., A.B. '(KS; m. Cambridge, 1905, F. Robertson Jones; childrec: Eleanor Robertson, Katharine Robertson. Taught English at Bryn Mawr Coll., 1303-06. Mem. «jid active in work of the Municipal League of N.I. City. Mem. Women's Political Union of N.Y. City; favors woiman suffrage. Unitarian. JONES, Eleanor Hooper, 4 5;; Beac<m ;r!t., Bos- ton, Mass.

Bom Cambridge, Mass.; dau. Charles W. and Mary L. (Morse) Jones; ed. Cambridge School for Girls, MLss Winsor'a School, Boston; Bryn. Mawr, A.B. '01. Mem. Board of Managers Bos- ton Y.W.C A. House Com. College Club of Boston. Interested in religious and philan- thropic work. Episcopalian. Republican. Mem. Ass'n Collegiate Alumna, Circolo Itallano dl Boston, Y.W.C. A. (life mem.), Alumnje Asa'D of Bryn Mawr College, College Club and Bryn ■Mawr Club (Boston). Recreations: Motoring, swimming, tennis, baseball, traveling. Favors woman suffrage. JONES, Elizabeth Ann McKey (Mrs. Robert

Elam Jonesi, Crystal Springs. Miss.

Born Fayette, Jefferson County, Miss., Feb. », 1850; dau. Hamden Jordan and Sarah Ann (Hill) McKey; od. in literature and music by govem- esF.er; one term in college; m. Bentontou, Copiah County, iiiiss.. Dr. Robert Elam Jones; children: Rena, b. Aug. 30, 1876; Robert Hill, b. July 10, 1879; Elizabeth, b. Feb. 2, 1881; Clara b. Sept. 4, 1882; Eva, b. Aug. SO, 1889 (died Nor. i, 1889'; Elma, b. Nov. 3, 1891; Wyetb, b. July 1«. 1894. Served an unexpired term and one full term as pres. of Miss. Fed. of Women's Club."?. Haa served as pres. of church societies. Floral Club, Daughters of the Confederacy; regent of the

��Copiah Chapter D.A.R. (State historian). Organ- izer of the Crystal Springs Floral Club 18 years ago (it being one of the pioneer clubs of the .=!tate, social, literary, floral). Mem. Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Mem. Daughters of 1812. Against woman suffrage. Recreations: Reading, writing, entertaining, motoring, par- ticipating in club and various social affairs. JONES, Elizabeth Bartram (Mrs. Rufus M.

Jones), Haverford, Pa.

Bom Philadelphia, Aug. 15, 1871; dau. Joel and Anna K. (Lowry) Cadbury; ed. Friends Select School, Philadelphia; Miss Case and Miss Hal- lowell's School, Philadelphia; Bryn Mawr Coll. one year; m. Philadelphia, Mar. 11, 1902, Rufus M. Jones; one daughter: Mary Hoxie Jones, b. 1904. Overseer in Haverford Meeting of Soc. of Friends. Mem. 0>uncil of the Bryn Mawr Fed- eration of Churches; Interested in tke social bet- terment of the neighborhood. Mem. Bryn Mawr Alumnse Ass'n, Haverford Needlework Guild, Y.W.C.A. of Philadelphia.

JONES, Elizabeth Howard Blanton (Mrs. Eg- bert Rufus Jones), Holly Springs, Miss.

Born Richmond, Va., Sept, 14, 1868; dau. Leigh Miller and Clara Lydia (McConnell) BlantoA; ed. private school. State Normal Coll., FarmvUle, Va. (second honor); Peabody Normal Ck>ll., Nashville, Tenn. (degree L.I.), '88; m. Richmond, Va., Sept. 10, 1889, Egbert Rufus Jones; children: Egbert Reese, Clara Leigh, Howard Saliaferro, Francis Crawford. Much interested in the pa- triotic societies; has been chapter regent, State vice-regent. State regent and vice-pres. general in the Nat. Soc. D.A.R. ; honorary State regent and a mem. of six important committees of the Nat. Soc.; registrar of the Colonial Dames; vlce- pres. of the Soc. for the Preservation of Historic Buildings and Sites in Miss. Belongs to three church societies and does much church work In her tov/n; particularly interested in the boys of the church and in engaging their affections for church work while they are stHl in Sunday- school Has bean much interested in the preser- vation of historic sites and data; has written many newspaper articles on the Natchez Trail or Trace, and kindred subjects. Presbyterian. Mem. of the United Daughters of the Confed- eracy, Miss. Historical Soc. Recreations: Read- ing, driving, riding, tennis, bridge, whist, society and club work. Mem. Thursday Club of Holly Springs, Bridge Club, Civic League, State Fed- eration of Women's Clubs. JONES, Eva Llnnette Socle (Mrs. Frank Oscar

Jones), 67 Oakland Terrace, Hartford, Conn.

Bora Worcester, Mass., May 17, 1873; dau. George Henry and Ellen R. (Smyth) Soule; ed. Stamford, Conn., High School (grad. with honors); Wells Coll., A.B. '97; post grad. Yaie Univ., receiving ceri,lflcate of completion of A.M. work, 1902-03 (mem. Phoenix Literarum Societas, Welts); m. Stamford, Conn., June 29, 1899, Frank Oscar Jones; children; Philips Carey, 1904; Fran- ces Linnette, 1906; Arthur Elwyn. 1907. Inter- ested In church, missionary society, educatioiuU, philanthropic and social work. Has written Tor college publications: Cap and Gown, 1897, Wells Cardinal 'annual) ; on the editorial board of the Cardinal In 1897. Mem. D.A.R., Conn. Peace Soc, 0)nn. Soc. for Social Hygiene; pres. the Mothers' Neighborhood Circle. Mem. Hartford Coll. Club, Glee Club, Equal Franchise League; mem. of State Board Conn. Congress of Mothers. Recreations: Tennis, music, dancing, swimming. Cong:regatlonallst. Favors woman suffrage. Re- publican. JONES, Georgia H. Lloyd (Mrs. Richard Lloyd

Jones), Madison, Wis.

Teacher; b. Eau Claire, Wis., June 5, 1875; dau. Henry H. and Florence (Slocum) Hayden; ed. Univ. of Wis., B.L. '96 (Kappa Kappa Gamma); m. Eau Claire, Wis., Apr. 30, 1907. Richard Lloyd Jones; children; Richard Lloyd Jr., b. Feb. 22, 1909; Jenkins Lloyd, 2d, b. Nov. 1, 1911. Teacher of literature Eau Clalro (Wis.) High School three years; post-grad, student Univ. of Chicago, and Univ. of Cal.; one year's study in Germany. Charter mem. of N.Y. Brown- ing Soc. ; mem. Madison Woman's Club. Uni- tarian. Interested in early organlcatlon of Con-

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��sumers' League in Wis. Favors woman suffrage; actively engaged in work of Dane Co. (Wis.) and Wis. State Equal Suffrage Ass'ns; mem. Green- wich (Conn.) Equal Suffrage Ass'n. JONES, Grace Latimer, 1175 E. Broad St.,

Columbus, O.

School principal; b. Columbus, O., Apr. 3, 1879; dau. George Dudley and B. Jane (Latimer) Jones; ed. Columbus public schools and private tutors; Bryn M»wr Coll., A.B. 1900; A.M. '02; also a graduate student in philosophy at the Ohio State Univ. Principal and half owner Columbus School for Girls, 1904-12; teacher of English lit- erature and Italian art. Mem. of various phil- anthropic organizations. Favors woman suf- frage; mem. Equal Suffrage League. Author of occasional articles and stories in magazines; two English grammars in pamphlet form: The Columbus School for Girls' Elementary Gram- mars; The Columbus School for Girls' Verb Scheme. Pres. Columbus Branch of the Ass'n of Coll. Alumnae. Recreation: Travel in Europe (abroad 1905-07-08-10-11). Club: Present Day. JONES, Grace McHardy, Asheville, N.C.

Librarian; b. Newberry, S.C; dau. Benson M. and Lillie (Woodfin) Jones; grad. (salutatorian) at St. Mary's School, Raleigh, N.C, '91. Former teacher in Asheville High School; now librarian of Pack Memorial Library, Asheville, N.C. Re- gent of Edward Buncombe Chapter D.A.R. for five years; pres. Book Club; mem. United Daugh- ters of Confederacy; second vice-pres. N.C. Fed. of Women's Clubs. Episcopalian. JONES, Helen Beach (Mrs. Samuel M. Jones),

2439 Monroe St., Toledo, Ohio.

Born Toledo, Ohio, April 28, 1857; dau. William A. and Harriet E. (Brigham) Beach; ed. Toledo High School, musical education completed in Cincinnati Coll. of music (organ), also pupil of Clarence Eddy in Chicago; m. Toledo, Ohio, Aug. 24, 1892, Samuel M. Jones (called "Golden Rule Mayor" of Toledo; died July 12, 1904); one son: Mason Beach Jones, b. Oct. 3, 1897. Organist two and one-half years of Market St. Presby- terian Churob, Lima, Ohio; later organist of Westminster I^resbyterian Church, Toledo, Ohio, IB years. Served as musical director 22 years of the Eurydice Club of Toledo, Ohio, a woman's chorus which has been a power in the develop- ment of appreciation for good music in that city and is now one of the notable choruses of America. Favors woman suffrage. Congrega- tionalist. Mem. Ursula Wolcott Chapter, D.A.R. ; second vice-pres. of Board of Directors of Toledo Woman's Ass'n, organized for the erection of a woman's building, which was opened in 1912 for the advancement of matters of interest to women of Toledo. Mem. Woman's Educational Club, Toledo Sorosis Club, Golden Rule Mothers' Club. Was in close touch with her husband's public work during his four unique campaigns and his service as Mayor, during which, because of his standing always for the common people, the poor and the oppressed, and his advocacy of the Golden Rule in business and politics, he waa called "Golden Rule" Jones. JONES, Ida Irwin (Mrs. Arthur Bacon Jones),

981 Central Av^ Plaintield. NJ.

Bom Pittsburgh, Pa., Jan. 25, 1872; dau. Lewis and Emma (Ridder) Irwin; ed. Pittsburgh private school. Miss Oapen's School, Northampton, Mass. ; Smith Coll.; m. Pittsburgh, Pa., Nov. 8, 1900, Arthur Bacon Jones; children: Lewis Irwin, b. May 29, 1903; Katharine Jones, b. July 1, 1904. Interested in social service. Associate meim. Nat. Child Labor Com.; mem. Nat. Consumers' League, Nat. Progressive Party, College Club of Plainfleld, N.J.; Monday Afternoon Club, Plain- field Country Club (social). Presbyterian. Fa- vors woman suffrage; chairman of literature of Equal Suffrage League of Plainfleld, N.J., also mem. of Enrollment Com. JONES, Jennie Wood (Mrs. Morgan Jones), 2063

Milan Av., Pasadena, Cal.

I'om Chickasaw, la., Sept. 20, 1S57; dau. David S. and Margaret (Ohoate) Wood; ed. grammar BChools; m. South Pasadena, Cal., 1907, Morgan Jones; children: Maud N. and Fred H. Greer by former marriage. Interested in civic, social and

��industrial conditions, working at present to helj and arouse interest in prison reform and voca- tional training schools for boys and girls In place of so-called reformatories. Favors woman suffrage. Author of short articles on same sub- jects m April's West Coast Magazine; had an article on the Failure and Mismanagement of Girls' Reformatories and recommending voca- tional and occupational training. Methodist. Progressive voter. Recreations: Out-door life, physical culture and athletic training. Pres. of Badger Club; mem. Woman's Improvement Ass'n of South Pasadena. JONES, Jessie Kussell (Mrs. WilUam Clinton

Jones), Walnut Springs, Tex.

Born Walnut Springs, Texas, Mar. 20, 1870; dau. Dr. William H. and Sarah Allen (Holt) Russell; ed. public school and Add-Ran Coll. (since changed to Texas Christian Univ.), Fort Worth, Tex.; m. Walnut Springs, July 17, 1887, Dr. William Clinton Jones (grad. of Bellevue Hospital Med. Coll. of N.Y., died Dec. 2Ja, 1906); children: Luther Russell, b. June 11, 1888; EXhel Estfclle, b. Jan. 8, 1890; Mabel Blanche, b. Oct. 23, 1891; Jessie Claire, b. Aug. 20, 1893. Active in religious matters. Pres. Ladies' Aid and Mis- sionary societies; active in social affairs; or- ganizer of Circulating Library Club. Favors woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Charter mem. and has been pres. of each of the following clubs: Circulating Library, Pierian, Wednesday Music. JONES, John Anna (Mrs. Nathaniel B. Jones),

Passing Show Publishing Co., 211 Market St.,

San Antonio, Tex.

Publisher; b. Grayson County, Tex., Jan. 29, 1865; dau. M. J. and Anna Priscill-a (Morronj Davis; ed. Howard Coll., Gallatin, Tenn., B.A.; library course, Drexel Lnst., Philadelphia, Pa.; m. Whitesboro, Tex., June 23, 1887, Nathaniel 3. Jones.- Founder and pres. of the Passing Show Publishing Co. Interested in the Y.\V.C.A. and the Protestant Orphans' Home. Mem. San An- tonio League, San Antonio Chamber of Com- merce, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Daughters of the Confederacy. Pres. of the Business Woman's Club of San Antonio. Recrea- tions: Agricultural development and fishing. Presbyterian. Favors woman suffrage. JONHS, Kate Emery Sanborn (Mrs. Gardner

Maynard Jones), 2 Eaton PI., Salem, Mass.

Born Henniker, N.H., June 24, 1860; dau. Ed- ward Burr Smith and Caroline A. (Emery) San- born; ed. Concord and Franklin, N.H. ; m. June 30, 1897, Gardner Maynard Jones. Ass's in Bos- ton Athenseum 1882-91 ; cataloguer St. Louis Mercantile Library, 1891-94; librarian City Li- brary, Manchester, N.IJ., 1894-97. Mem. Mass. Son. Opposed to the Further Extension of Suf- frage to Women. .Author: Cutter Sanborn Au- thor Tables. Unitarian. Mem. .A.m. Library Ass'n, Mass. Library Club. Clubs: Appalachian Mountiin, Salem Woman's, and various local organizations. JONES, Itatherlme Currier (Mrs. 'Ricbsj-d Ham-

len Jones), The Arches, Beacon St., Chestnut

Hill, Boston, Mass.

Born Buffalo, N.Y. ; dau. Joaeph and Augusta (Campbell) Currier (mother of the Argyle Clan Campbell) ; ed. Boston, St. Agnes School of Al- bany, public school, <;ioot?o Conservatory, Dres- den; Italy and Paris; m. Richard Hamlen Jones; children: Cyrel Hamlen, MarilLa Augusta- Pianist. Pres. of Chromatic Musical Club. Fa- vors woman suffrage. JONES, Louisa, 714 N. Wood Av., Florence, Ala.

Teacher; b. Ijauderdale Co., Ala., Jan. S, 1868; dau. Albert Hampden and Reibecca Ann (Boddie) Jones; ed. State Normal Coll., Florence, Ala., 1885; Teachers Coll., Columbia Univ., 1900. Founded first free kindergarten in Alabama, 1898 (for cotton-mill children). Interested in school libraries, school improvement, civic improve- ment, playgrounds, child labor legislation, con- servation of natural resources; has served as chairman of committees in the State Educational Ass'n and Ala. Fed. Women's Clubs. Favors woman suffrage. Has written newspaper articles and papers for conventions. Progressive Demo- crat.

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JOITM, I/onlse Caldvrell (Mrs. Gilbert E. Jones), 1895-1900. Mem. Nat Educational Ass'n, Ass'n 222 Madison Av., N.Y. City. Collegiate Alumnae, Smith Coll. Alumnae Ass'n. Born Buffalo, N.Y.; dau. Stephen Diokman and JONKS, JIary Noyes Tyler (Mrs. Frederick Hall Mary (Baasett) Caldwell; ed. In Europe; m. St. jones), 71 Central St., Andover, Mass. Thomas' Church. N.Y. City, Feb. 2, 1882, Gilbert Bom Haddam Conn., July 6, 1868; dau. E. Jones (son of George Jones, founder N.Y. Alpheus W. and Melissa (Usher) Tyler; ed. Hart- Times); children: George, Gilbert E. Jr. Inter- fg^d (Conn.) public school, 1855, Wellesley Coll., ested in religious, social, philanthropic, educa- ^.B. '90; mem. Tau Zeta Epsilon; m. Haddam, tlonal and musical activities. Founder and pres. Conn., June 22, 1893, Frederick Hall Jones. In- the National League for the Civic Education of terested in church work and social settlement Women; active speaker and writer against work. Against woman suffrage. Congregation- woman suffrage. Author of two-act plays: Isola aUgt. Mem. Ass'n of Collegiate Alumns, Col- (drama); The Weaker Sex (comedy); also of jgge Settlement Ass'n. Mem. November Club, short pamphlets: Taxation Without Representa- Andover, Mass.; Boston Wellesley Club, College tion; Woman Suffrage and the Wage Earner; club Boston, Mass

Defeats of Woman Suffrage; Government aud ,^',„ ,, ^ ,, 1, ^ -,-,., ^ c^. Woman Suffragp. Mem. N.Y. State Federation JONtS, Maude Enuly, Congress Hotel, and B748 and N.Y. City Federation of Women's Clubs, Calumet Av., Chicago. ^ ^ ^ „ Colony, Barnard and 20th Century Clubs of N.Y. Good roads advocate; b. Sanford, Me., Aug. 28, City. Episcopalian. Recreation: European 1884; dau. H. W. and Frances May (Roberts) travel Jones; ed. Alfred, Me.; Boston, Mass. Active In ,^„.,„ ,,._.«, ,,, ™^ ,, Good Roads Movement since 1909; elected sec. JONfeS, Mabel Cronlse (Mrs. Thomas Mac- jy state Good Roads Ass'n, 1911; Nat, Good Dowell Jones), 105 Locust St.. Harrlsburg, Pa. Roads Ass'n, 1311; reelected 1912; sec. Inter- Writer; b. June 18, 1860; dau. Charles and national Good Roads and Automobile Ass'n, Martha Maria (Lyttle) Cronlse; ed. high school, 1912; sec. International Longfellow Soc., 1912. Toledo, Ohio (valedictorian), highest grades; Assistant sec. Fourth International (Jood Roads Lake Erie Coll. (Painesville, Ohio); m. Toledo, Congress, Chicago, Sept. 18 to Oct. 1, 1911; sec. Ohio, June 4, 1890, Thomas MacDowell Jones; pj^st 111. State Women's Good Roads Conven- one daughter: Dorothea, b. June 2 1892. Officer tion, Chicago, April 3-4, 1913; sec. Fifth Nat m the Civic Club; served on the State Worlds q^^^ Roads Congress, New Orleans, May 12, Fair Board; only woman regularly appointed on J912. Favors woman suffrage. Baptist that board. Regent of U.S. Daughters of 1812;

mem. D.A.R. and Colonial Dames. Interested In JONES, May Florence Van Akin (Mrs. Egbert

Sunday-school and church work, etc. Favors Arthur Jones), 3231 Blalddell Av., Minne-

woman suffrage; pres. Central Pa. Woman Suf- apolis, Minn.

frage Ass'n; active In press suffrage work and Musician, State co mma nder Ladies of the on State Legislative Com. Author: Dolly's Col- Maccabees, etc.: b. Kildare, Wis., Feb. 26, 1866; lege Experiences; Acheah; Six of Them; In Days "^au. William B. and Mary Elizabeth (Dunning) of Old; Gettysburg; also stories and special arti- Van Akin; ed. high school, Sparta, Wis.; studied cles in Smart Set, Argosy, Delineator, Harper's Plano music with Prof. Gustavus Johnson, Min- Weeklv, Harper's Bazar and Leslie's Weekly, at neapolis, Minn.; Prof. H. S. Woodruff on pipe different times; editor for two years of children's organ. Prof. Warren Andrews on pipe organ; m. page of Philadelphia Record, Pittsburgh Gazette, in Wis., Mar. 1, 1883, Egbert Arthur Jones (died Pittsburgh Times, and special articles for news- Minneapolis, Minn., Mar. 28, 1908. Church or- papers everywhere. Presbyterian. Mem. Soc. ganist First Congregational Church, Sparta, Wis., for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Associated 1893-99; Lyndale Ck)ngregational Church, Min- Charities, Home and Foreign Missionary Socle- neapolis, Minn., 1899-1904; Wesley M.E. Church, ties, U.S. Daughters of 1812, D.A.R., Colonial Minneapolis, Mmn., 1905; Lyndale Church, 1906- Dames, Hospital Aid, etc. Mem. Wednesday 09: appointed State commander Ladies of the Club (musical). Civic Club. In 1891 had a legis- Maccabees of the World, July 1, 1909. Interested lative correspondent's desk at the extra session 'n women's study clubs and fraternal work, of the Pa. Senate and did the legislative work Favors woman suffrage. Recites German dialect for N.Y. City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and and writes own selections. CJongregatlonallst. other papers— the only woman In the State who Republican. Mem. D.A.R., Woman's Relief ever did such work. Evolved a system for edu- Corps, Order Eastern Star, Order Amaranth, cation of her daughter by which, though always Daughters of Rebekah, Royal Ladies, Women's in -perfect health, the child could read any news- Auxiliary of the Railway Mail Ass'n, Twin City paper or ordinary book when she was three Commanders' Ass'n, Ladies of the Maccabees of years old, entered Dickinson College at 13, grad- the World, Knights and Ladies of Security, uated from Univ. of Mich, when just 17 (June, Recreations: Drama, reading, study. Mem. 1909) with A.B. degree and A.M. the next year. Thursday Study Club, Tuesday Club (study), -.^■vT^a ■%. 1 -rr 4.1 n»n «,. Twin City Commanders' Club (parliamentary ^^^.^/ Marian Hastings. 722 Asylum Av., ,aw), Minneapolis Women's Auxiliary of Railway Hartford Conn. ,, o .*v /^ 1, Ma'' -^ss'n. Has been three times pres. of Congregational minister; grad. SmitJi Coll., Thursday Club, once Tuesday Club; sec. and ?«•^•-r^^ = v.^'"'^^°,^°lP^'it^°^^•v,^^^■^°/'',•• ^^^" treas. of D.A.R. and chairman of Program Com.; 99. Teacher girls boarding school, (>sslnlng-on- three times delegate to State Fed. of Women's Hudson NY^ 1898-1900; private school Hartford, clubs; Nat. pres. of Women's Auxiliary Railway Conn., 1900-02; lady principal, 1902-M; mission- Mail Ass'n; promoting SUte organizations of ary in NY city, 1904-09; p^tor Staffordville women's fraternities In Minnesota, and at present Congregational Church since 1910. Mem. Smith ^ charge of work in State of Maine, with head- Coll. Alumna Ass n . quarters at Falmouth Hotel, Portland, Me. JONES, Mary Elizabeth, 8 James St. Boston, JONES, May L. (Mrs. A. F. Jones), 1218 Mont- Mass, gomery St., OrovlUe, Cal.

Physician; b. Boston; ed. In Boston schools and Boin Marysville, Cal.; dau O. M. and Jane H

Vassar Coll., A.B. '82, A.M. '88; medical student (Baldwin) Evans; ed. San Jos6 State Normal

In Woman's Med. School, Philadelphia, 1885-88, School; m. Oakland, Cat, Dec. 21 ISSl Hon A

and Med. Coll. of N.Y. Infirmary, 1889-90, M.D. F. Jones; children: George Foster Irving (de-

'90; student In European hospitals, 1890-92. Since ceased), Grace G., Leslee. Mem the Monday

1892 engaged in practice of medicine in Boston. Club of OrovlUe, Cal. Republican.

JONES, Mary Lee Bnfkin (Mrs. Wllmot Rufus JONES, Mollie E. J. (Mrs. Elijah P. Jones),

Jones), Cambridge Turnpike, Concord, Mass. 313 E. Sandusky St., Flndlay, O.

Born Illinois; grad. Smith Coll., B.L. '90; stu- Bom Plqua, O., Oct 31, 1830; dau. John Shaw

dent of English literature, Univ. of Chicago, '95; and Margaret (Bercaw) Johnaton; ed. Ohio Wes-

m. Oct. 9, 1900, Wllmot Rufus Jones; one son: leyan Univ. (regular collegiate course, also mu-

Wilmot Rufus Jr., b. May 5, 1902. Teacher of sic, vocal and Instrumental); mem. Coll. Vocal

English and Latin, Aurora (111.) High School, Soc; m. Plqua, O., Jan. 15, 1863. Elijah P. Jones;

1890-91; English history, Lyons Township High children: Cornelia, Gertrude, George P. Always

School, La Orange, 111., 1891-93, 1894-95; prof, active In everything pertaining to town where

English literature, Mllwaukee-Etowner Coll.. living, and to the advancement of women In par-

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��ticular. Presbyterian. Mem. Friendly Inn (chil- dren) ; Orphans' Home, Woman's Relief Corps, Library Ass'n. Recreations: Traveling, reading. Mem. Colloquiallsts' Club, City Federation of Women (Flndlay). JONES, Nellie Sawyer Kedzie (Mrs. Howard

Murray Jones), Auburndale, Wis.

Born Madison, Me., Aug. 2, 1859; dau. Luke F. and Pauline Dinsmore (Gray) Sawyer; ed. Kan- sas Agricultural College, M.S.; m. (Ist) Ottawa, Kan., Dec. 28, 1881, Robert F. Kedzie; went to Miss. Agricultural Coll., where Prof. Kedzie died in 1882; m. (2d) Peoria, 111., July 17, 1901, Rev. Hofward Murray Jones. Prof, of domestic science in Kansas Agricultural Coll., 1882-97; prof, of same in Bradley Polytechnic Inst., Peoria, 111., 1897-1901. Lecturer through the Middle West be- fore farmers' institutes and women's clubs. Has written articles for various agricultural papers on home-making and domestic science subjects. Congregationalist. Mem. D.A.R. JONES, OliTe Branch, Library of the Ohio

State Univ., Columbus, Ohio.

Librarian; b. Jackson CJounty, Ohio, Oct 10, 1863; dau. Edward I. and Helen (Cherrington) Jones; ed. public schools, Ohio State Univ., B.A. '87. Univ. librarian of the Ohio State Univ. since 1893. Author of professional articles in library papers. Congregationalist. Mem. Am. Library Ass'n, Ohio Library Ass'n, Nat. Fed. of College Women, Ass'n of Collegiate Alumnae. Recreation: Out-door life. JONES, Tabitha Kedman (Mrs. John Jones),

703 Whitman St., Walla Walla, Wash.

Oajpitalist; b. Virginia City, November, 1861; dau. George W. and Salley (Hibbird) Redman; ed. Walla Walla, Wash.; m. (1st) Walla Walla, 1881, Wiley Lasater; (2d) 1891, John Jones; chil- dren: Fred. W. Lasater, Wiley Lasater, F. Low- aen Jones. Favors woman suffrage and was sec. to a political equality club prior to the suffrage amendment two years ago in Walla Walla. Presbyterian. Clubs: Woman's Reading, Walla Walla Art; treas. Washington State Federation of Women's Clubs. Interested in school work, having been a teacher for ten years, seven yeare in the Walla Walla County public schools. JORDAN, Edith Monica, Polytechnic High

School, Los Angeles, Cal.

Teacher; b. Irvington, Ind., Feb. 17, 1877; dau. David Starr and Susan (Bo won) Jordan; grad. Leland Stanford Jr. Univ., A.B. ; Cornell Univ., A.M. (Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Alpha Theta). Teacher of history. Mills Coll., Merced High School, etc.; head of history dep't. Polytechnic High School, Los Angeles, Cal. Favors woman's suffrage. Independent In politics. Mem. Ass'n of Coll. Alumnae. Clubs: Evening City (Lcs An- gelas), Lyceum (London). JORDAN, Elizabeth, 36 Gramercy Park (office,

Harper & Brothers, Franklin Sq.), N.T. City.

Editor, author, playwright; b. Milwaukee, Wis., May 9, 1867; dau. William Francis and Margarita (Garver) Jordan; grad. CJonvent of Notre Dame, Milwaukee, with high honors (valedictorian of class and winner of cross of honor). Did first writing on western newspapers; went to N.Y. City, 1890, at invitation of Col. Cockerill (then editor-in-chief) to take position with N.Y. World, with which remained ten years, one year as reporter, ani nine years as editor of various de- partments, including the colored supplements and the Editorial Forum; was for three years ass't editor of the Sunday World, associated with Ar- thur Brisbane, then Sunday editor, and during that time "made up" the entire Sunday edition. In 1893 made a special study oi tenement condi- tions in N.Y. City, publishing the result of her Investigations under the caption: The Sub- merged Tenth; later made and published similar investigations of tenement conditions in London and Paris. Resigned from the World, Jan. 1, 1900, to take the position, held ever since, of edi- tor of Harper's Bazar. Author: Tales of the City Room, 1895; Tales of Destiny; Tales of the Clois- ter; Many Kingdoms; May Iverson— Her Book; May Iverson Tackles Life. Also joint author of the novel The Whole Family (written In collab- oration with William Dean Howells, Henry James, Alice Brown, Dr. Henry Van Dyke, Eliza-

��beth Stuart Phelps, and others). Wrote plavs: The Lady from Oklahoma (produced 1911 and published later in same year); contributor of short stories to Harper's Magazine, Harper's Bazar, Scribner's, Century, Atlantic Monthly, and other magazines. Mem. Nat. Com. of KM), North Am. Civic League for Emigrants, Equal Fran- chise See, Advisory B'd of Pioneers of America, Big Sisters Ass'n (N.Y. City), Gramercy Neigh- borhood As'n; vice-pres. Notre Dame Alumnae Ass'n; mem. Cosmopolitan Club (N.Y. City), Lyceum Olub (London).

JORDAN, Elsie Medora (Mrs. Charles W. Jor- dan), 16 Center St., Yarmouthville, Me. Born North Yarmouth, Me.; dau. John W. and Susan H. (Porter) Johnson; ed. North Yarmouth and Cumberland Inst.; m. North Yarmouth, Jan. 1, 1878, Charles W. Jordan; children: Raymond B. and Ruth H. Interested in musical education and progress. Baptist. Club: Yarmouth Women's.

JORDAN, Ettie Airtelia, St. Regis Apartment, St, Louis, Mo.

Born Toledo, Ohio; dau. A. J. and Amelia E. (Weaver) Jordan; ed. Mary Inst., St. Louis, Mo.; Mrs. Sylvanus Reed's School, N.Y. ; Frankfort- on-the-Main, Germany. Interested in various church and philanthropic activities. Presbyter- ian. Mem. Nat. Geog. Soc., Y.W.C.A., King's Daughters. Recreations: Photography, golfing, motoring. Mem. Wednesday Club, Sickleholme Golf Club, England. Has spent most of the past 16 years abroad, in which time she has made three trips around the world, taking four years for one of them and visiting many unfrequented places.

JORDAN, Jessie Knight (Mrs. David Starr Jor- dan), Stamford University, Cal. Born Ware, Mass., Nov. 5, 1866; dau. Charles S. and Cordelia (Cutter) Knight; ed. public and high schools of Worcester, Mass., 1874-84; student Cornell Univ., 1886-87; Univ. of Ind., A.B. ; m. Worcester, Mass., Aug. 10, 1887, David Starr Jordan; children: Knight Starr, Barbara (deceased), Eric Knight. Favors woman suf- frage. Mem. for many years of Century and Town and Country Clubs of San Francisco. Independent in politics. JORDAN, Mary A. L. Ranken — see Ranken-

Jordan, Mary A. L. JORDAN, Mary Adela, 33 Plymouth St., Mont- clair, N.J.

School principal; grad. Smith Coll., B.A. '92. Teacher in private school at Old Point Comfort, Va., 1896; Providence, R.I., 1896-1902; Boston, 1902-08; principal Klmberly School, Montclalr, N.J., since 1909. Mem. Ass'n of Collegiate Alumnae, Smith Coll. Alumnae Ass'n. JORDAN, Mary Augusta, Hatfield House, Smith College, Northampton, Mass. Professor; b. Ironton, 0., 1855; dau. Edward and Augusta W. (Ricker) Jordan; ed. Vassar Coll., A.B. ; M.A.; L.H.D. Teacher and librarian Vassar Coll.; prof, of English Smith Coll. Mem. Congregational Church. Interested in Drama League and Municipal Theatre. Mem. Soc. Op- posed to the Extension of Suffrage to Women. Editor of editions of Burke's Speech of Concilia- tion; Milton's Minor Poems; Emerson's Essays; Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield. Author: Cor- rect Writing and Speaking; also essays In maga- zines occasionally. Mem. Modern Language Ass'n, Philological Soc, New England Ass'n of School and Colleges, Internat League of Gulic School in Spain (Internat. Inst,). Recreations: Walking, reading. Club: Women's Univ., N.Y. City.

JORDAN, Myra Beach (Mrs. Frederick P. Jor- dan), 923 Olivia PI., Ann Arbor, Mich. Dean of women; b. Penfleld, Calhoun Co., Mich,. Mar. 17, 1863; dau. Joseph Phelps and Susan (Atmore) Beach; grad. Battle Creek High School, '80; Univ. of Mich., '93; m. Bf.ttle Creek, Mich., Aug. 23, 1893, Frederick P. Jordan. Taught in country school when 16. Later taught eight years in Battle Creek schools and two years In Salt Lake City. Favors woman suf- frage. Episcopalian. Mem. Phi Beta Kappa (Mich.) Ass'n of Coll. Alumnae. Recreations:

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JOSAPHARE, Maude Josephine Coan (Mrs. Lionel Josaphare), 1652 E. Thirteenth St., Brooklyn. N.Y.

Writer; b. Morristown, Pa., March 18, 1886; dau. Joseph M. and Helen C. (Blair) Coan; ed. in public schools. Normal diploma, School of Industrial Art, Philadelphia, Pa.; special work, Univ. of Pa., Columbia Univ., Philadelphia Te.xtUe School, Acad, of Fine Arts; m. Home- crest, Ij.1., June 29, 1904, Lionel Josaphare; one daughter: Helen Blair. Art teacher, Polytechnic High School, San Francisco; supervisor drawing, Philadelphia public schools, and Ponce, Puerto Rico. Editorial work; ass't to chief Investigator Illinois State Vice Commission. Contributor of articles (In series) on book-binding, pwttery, textiles and interior decoration to a number of magazines, also short stories and verse. Presby- ttrian. Mem. Am. Acad, of Political and Social Science. Recreations: Swimming, riding, dancing. Mem. Plastic Club, Philadelphia, Pa.  JOSLIN, Rebecca Richardson, 71 Charles St., Boston, Mass.

Born Boston; dau. Oilman and Mary A. (Cllne) Joslln; ed. Boston public schools; special student at Mass. Inst, of Technology; student at New England Conservatory of Music; at Boston Mu- seum of Fine Arts; grad. Posse (jymnasium (both Normal and Medical courses), with, diploma; mean. Mass. Inst. Technology Women's Ass'n; sec. Castilian Club of Boston, a club devoted to the study of Spain, 1897-98; the Club Essays, illustrated and bound into volumes, are deposited in Boston Public Library; pres. Castilian Club, 1901-12. Charter mem. John Han- cock Chapter D.A.R., vice regent for eight years, regent 1908-10. Author: Essays on Early Years of Charles V. in Spain; War of the Comuneros; Philip of Anjou and the Archduke Charles, Rival Claimants to the Spanish Throne; Queen Marie of Savoy, and the Princess des Ursins (the Camarera Mayor); French Influence in Spain; Moratin the Elder; The Club of the Fonda de San Sebastian; Iriarte and His Fables; Italian Literature in the Time of Charles HI. of Spain; Moratin the Younger and Other Spanish Writers of His Period; Spanish Generals of the Peninsular War. Unitarian. Mem. Copley Soc. of Boston, D.A.R., American Folk-Lore Soc, Free Pweliglous Ass'n, Mass. Inst. v Technology Women's Ass'n, Mass. 'Soc. for Univ. Education of Women, Women's Municipal League, Hahnemann Ass'n, Nat. Geographic Soc. Recreations: Gymnastics, boating, painting, the theatre, the opera, foreign travel. Clubs: Appalachian Mountain, Lyceum (London), New England Women's, Twentieth Century, Castilian (Boston). Was a guest of the British Government at the Coronation Dur- bar at Delhi, India, Dec, 1911.  JOY, Helen Hall Newberry (Mrs. Henry Bourne Joy), Grosse Polnte Farms, Mich.

Born Detroit, Mich., June 9, 1869; dau. John 5toughton (mem. of Congress, 1879-81) and Helen Parmelee (Handy) Newberry; ed. Detroit, Mich., and N.Y. City; m. Grosse Point, Mich., Oct. 11, 1S92, Henry Bourne Joy; children: Helen Bourne, Marian Handy (deceased), James Frederick (de- ceaiSed), Henry Bourne Jr. Interested in the Women's Guild, Women's Hospital and Infante' Home; president of Board of Lady Managers of Grace Hospital; treas. McAll Mission In Mich.; vlce-pres. Needlework Guild of Detroit; vice- pres. Y.W.C.A. Mem. D.A.R., Colonial Dames, Daughters of 1812, Mayflower Descendants, (3ol- onlal Governors (chairman in Mich.), Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America (treas.). New England Women. Clubs: Twentieth Century, Fine Arts of Detroit, Tuesday Muslcale, Woman's Indoor Athletic (treas.). Recreations: Swimming, golf, yachting, skating. Presbyterian.

JUCH, Emma Antonia Joanna (Mrs. Francis L. Wellman), 123 E. Thirty-seventh St., N.Y. City.

Operatic singer; b. Vienna, Austria Hungary, July 4, 1863; dau. Justin and Augusta (Hahn) Juch; ed. public schools and grrad. from normal school; pupil of Mme. Murlo-Celll. Made d6but In concert, Chickerlng Hall. Engaged by Col. Mapleson, May, 1881, to sing leading soprano rales in London and made d6but at Her Ma- jesty's Grand Italian Opera as Felina in Mignon, 1881; also singing in other leading soprano rdlea of Italian grand opera for three seasons. Shared work of Nllsaon and Materna In Wagnerian tour in U.S. under management of Theodore Thomas and sang alternate nights with Nilsson as Elsa in Lohengrin. Was the first artist engaged when the Am. Opera Co. was formed; sang six rOlea and 164 times; for Ave years sang In festivals, symphonic concerts and at the head of Emma Juch Grand Opera Co. until marriage; m. Stam- ford, Conn., June 25, 1894, Francis L. Wellman, of the N.Y. City bar. Hon. mem. Aschenbroedel Verelu of professional orchestra musicians In recognition of her services In aid of the society's Circle Fund.

JUDGE, Winifred E. (Mrs. John H. Judge), 27 W. Ninety-fourth St., N.Y. City.

Born Louisville, Ky. ; dau. Capt. Ephralm J. and Mary JudI N. (Kerns) Hollis; m. N.Y. City, Jan. 30, 1889, John H. Judge; one son: Victor H. Stockell (by first husiband). Interested In all matters pertaining to women. Pres. Soc. for Political Study; vlce-pres. the Little Mothers' Aid Ass'n; mem. of several clubs. Has traveled through the U.S. and Europe, visiting and studying everything in connection with women's clubs and charitable associations. Has served as delegate to conventions of women's clubs and served on many Important committees. Inter- ested in child labor and the passage of billa to regulate the conditions of children who work outside the home.

JUDSON, Katherine Berry, The Halmar, 13th St. and Denny Way, Seattle, Wash.

University Instructor, author; b. Poughkeepsie, N.Y.; dau. William Barker and Harriet Anna (Berry) Judson; ed. Cornell, A.B. '04 (Phi Beta Kappa); Univ. of Washington, A.M. '11; N.Y. State Library School, 1904-05. Librarian Kalispell (Mont.) Public Library; dep't head Seattle Public Library; research instructor in Northwest history, Univ. of Washington, 1911-12. Mem. Ass'n Collegiate Alumnae. Author: Myths and Legends of Alaska; Myths and Legends of the Pacific Northwest; Myths and Legends of California, and the Old Southwest; Montana (an elementary history); When the Forests Are Ablaze (novel).  JUDSON, Margaret, 53 Washington Sq., N.Y. City.

Teacher; b. Orange, N.J., Feb. 15, 1880; dau. Edward and Antoinette (Barstow) Judson; grad. Vassar Coll., A.B. 1903. Instructor in English, Simmons Coll., 1904-05; Instructor in English, Vassar Coll., 1905-07, 1909-12; graduate student at Yale Univ., 1907-09, 1912-13; fellow at Yale, 1908- 09, 1912-14. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Dutchess Co. (N.Y.) Equal Suffrage League, Equal Franchise League of New Haven, Conn. Author (in collaboration with Martha Hale Shackford): Composition, Rhetoric, Literature, A Four Years' Course for Secondary Schools.

JUDSON, Sarah Worrall (Mrs. Charles Francis Judson), 1005 Spruce St., Philadelphia, Pa.

Born Covington, Ky. ; dau. John Milton and Rhoda Isabelle (Byars) Worrall; ed. Brearley School, N.Y. City; special course at Wellesley Coll. ; m. June 23, 1902, Charles F. Judson. Mem. Civic Club. Presbyterian. Favors woman suffrage.

JUHRING, Frances Fisher (Mrs. John C Juhring), 311 W. Eighty-sixth St., N.Y. City, and Ardsley-on-Hudson in summer.

Born New York; dau. Eugene Augustus and Antoinette (Bryant) Fisher; ed. Comstock School, N.Y. City; m. Nov. 19, 1901, John C. Juhring; one son: Jack C, b. Aug. 30, 1902.

JULIAND, Janet, Terrace Hill, Bainbridge, N.Y.

Agriculturist; b. BaJnbrldge, N.Y. ; dau. Joseph and Emma (Chamberlain) Juliand; ed. Balnbrldge High School, St. Margaret's School, Waterbury, (3onn. Pres. Balnbrldge Woman's Cluib, 1909-12; pres. of the local Fed. In SUth DIst. of N.Y. State Fed. Favors woman suf- frage. Has written three plays for use In wo- men's clubs: Joan of Arc; The Grand Mon«rcta, and Remhrandt; also one play for children: The Twelfth Guest. Protestant Episcopal. Diocesan sec. Little Helper Branch of Woman's Auxiliary of Central N.Y.


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��KAHL,, Steila, Moore (Mrs. Charles N. Kahl), 717 E. Main St., "East Lawn," Vermilion, S.Dak.

State regent D.A.R. ; b. Kirkwood, 111., Sept. 1, 1867; dau. M. D. and Agnes E. (Paine) Moore; ed. high school in Iowa, State Univ. of S.Dak.; m. Clay Co., S.Ekak., Mar. 10, 18S6, Charles N. Kahl; children: Vera E., Bessie A., Marian E., Margaret E., Charles N. Has been teacher, county sup't, mem. Board of Education; pres. Woman's Civic League; State regent D.A.R. of S.Dak. Favors woman sufirage, Congrega,- tionalist. Clubs: Wasesa, Current History.

KAHXER-EVA^'S, Blanche EsteUe (Mrs. Rich- ard Bacon Ev-ans), 15 03 Gorman St., Cincin- nati, O.

Teacher of piano and harmony, tutor in Latin and Greek; b. Cincinnati, O., Nov. 29, 1874; dau. Joseph Weaver and Rachel Estelle (James) Kahler; ed. Cincinnati in district and inter- mediate schools, and Hughes High School; Univ. of Cincinnati, A.B. (Phi Beta Kappa), '97; at Miss Clara Baur's Conservatory of Music; m. Cincinnati, Jan. 10, 1899, Richard Bacon Evans; children: Joseph Kahler, Beatrice Kahler. Held fellowship in Latin at Univ. of Cincinnati, 1897- 98; taught the technic of piano playing at Miss Baur's Conservatory, 1897-98; taught privately, giving a public recital about once a year. Writer of occasional poems and short stories. Mem. Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Soc., the Finding Out Club. Lutheran. Favors woman suffrage. Republican.

KAJBXEK, Garnet Page (Mrs. William F. Kahler;, 101 Richard St., Guyandotte Station, Huntington, W.Va.

Born Guyandotte, W.Va., Nov. 25, 1874; dau. George Seldon and Emily Cordelia (Smith) Page; grad. Guyandotte High School; Virginia Coll. for Young Ladies, Roanoke, Va,, B.A. ; m. Guyan- dotte, Nov. 24, 1896, William F. Kahler. Works in the W.C.T.U. and different dep'ts of church; takes part in all social and philanthropic inter- ests of the town. Mem. M.E. Church, South; W.C.T.U. and Woman's Club of Huntington. Favors woman suffrage.

KAHN, Mrs. Adolph, The Ontario, 2733 Ontario Road, Washington, D.C.

Born Maryville, Mo.; dau. August and Amalia (Sanders) Oppenheimer; ed. St. Joseph, Mo.; m. Washington, D.C, Mar. 10, 1896, Adolph Kahn. Pres. Alliance of Jewish Women; mem. of many philanthropic societies, serving on many boards. KAHKS, Grace M., 2 W. Ninety-fourth St., N.Y. City.

Physician; ed. N.Y. Med. Coll. and Hospital for Women; attending physician N.Y. Med. Coll. and Hospital for Women; attending physician in The Babies' Dairies; ass't pediatrist Lying-in Hospital of the City of N.Y. ; anaesthetist Laura Franklin Hospital for Children; lecturer in pedi- atrics N.Y. Med. Coll. and Hospital for Women. Mem. Am. Inst, of Homoeopathy, N.Y. State Homoeopathic Soc., N.Y. County Homoeopathic Med. Soc, Women's Med. Club of N.Y., Alumni Ass'n of N.Y. Med. Coll. and Hospital for Women.

KAI.P, Martha Wolfe (Mrs. J. Lloyd Kalp), 207 S. Church St., Mount Pleasant, Pa. Bom Lewisburg, Pa., Oct. 9, 1880; dau. Charles S. and Martha E. (Meixell) Wolfe; ed. Bucknell Inst.; Bucknell Univ., grad. '05, B.S. (Pi Phi local sorority); m. Lewisburg, Pa., Sept. 14, 1905, J. Lloyd Kalp; one son: Charles Wolfe, b. 1908. Sup't of Cradle Roll of First Baptist Church, Mount Pleasant; ass't teacher In primary dep't. Clubs: Woman's Saturday Afternoon (Mount Pleasant and Scottdale); treas. Mount Pleasant Civic Club, Shickelimo Chapter D.A.R. (Lewis- burg), Bucknell Alumnae Ass'n. Baptist Favors woman suffrage.

BLAMEN, Ets Rnbin (Mrs. Max Kamen), Cum- berland, Md.

Daughter of George and Ida (Fox) Rubin; ed. Baltimore and Chicago; m. Baltimore, Md., June 5, 1901, Max Kamen; children: George Rubin,

��Leigh Maxine. Since 1S07 active In civic wot\ begrinnitLg by agitating for a municipal systera of gartoage removal and street sweeping, securing signatures to a petition which resulted in estab- lishing such a system by the City Council a yeai later, and in June, 1909, the Cumberland Civic Club was organized, of which she has since been president. Club has agitated and procured a new water supply system now being put in at a cost of half a million dollars. Has helped to organize the Associated Charities and is endeavoring to establish a Public Library through a board of which she. is a member. She has also helped to organize civic clubs with similar ends at Lona- coming and Frostburg, Md. Also mem. Gurrent Events Club (literary), the Melody Club, two hospital auxiliaries and the Jewish Ladies' Aid. Favors woman suffrage.

KANE, Elizabeth C, 7 32 Exchange Bldg. (resi- dence Gayoso Hotel), Memphis, Tenn. Physician; b. Allegheny, Pa.; dau. S. D. and Margaretta (Kennedy) Kane (niece of Justice George Shiras of U.S. Supreme Court, descendant of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane, the Arctic explorer) ; ed. Woman's Med. Coll., Baltimore, Md. ; Univ. of Nashville, Tenn. First woman to hold posi- tion on staff of Memphis City Hospital; head of obstetrics four years, gynecology four years; chairnan health dep't Fed. of Women's Clubs, 1909-13; through her efforts the bill for the pre- vention of blindness in babies was passed, 1911. Mem. Am. Med. Ass'n, Tenn. State Med. Soc, Shelby Co. Med. Soc. and 19th Century Club. Catholic. Favors woman suffrage.

KANE, Grace Miriam Wilson (Mrs. George F.

Kane), Anthon, la.

Bom Leigh, la., Oct. 1, 1879; dau. J. M. and A. B. (Whipple) Wilson; ed. Convent at Orlando, Fla. ; Elgin (111.) Acad.; Taunton (Mass.) Acad.; Swain Art School, New Bedford, Mass. ; m. Lake City, la., May 1, 1902, George F. Kane; children: Herst Wilson, Grace Whipple. Specially inter- ested in maintaining the Anthon Public Library founded by Anthon Woman's Club, in which she is serving second year as pres. Mem. Order Eastern Star. Recreations: Painting (china and water colors), reading, music. Episcopalian. Favors woman suffrage.

KANE, Susan Majy (Mrs. .Sandy Morrow Kaue), Michigan Club Bldg., University Campus, Seat- tle, Wash.

Teacher; b. New Castle, Pa., Nov. 26, 1866; dau. John and Elizabeth (McCauley) McClelland; grad. East Des Moines (la.) High School, 85; m. July 5,, 1886, Sandy Morrow Kane. Primary teacher East Des Moines, la., ten years; prin. school, Deadwood, S.Dak., six years; teacher Seattle schools five years. Pres. of Scribes' Club, doing original work in literature; mem. Writers' Club. Writer of stories and verse for children, educational magazines and short stories, asd ar- ticles in magazines. Mem. Christian (Disciples) Ciiurch. Favors woman suffrage. Progressive new, formerly Republican.

KANEKO, Josephine Conger (Mrs. Kuchl Kaneko), 5445 Drexel Av., Chicago, HI. Editor, publisher; b. Centralia, Mo.; dau. Mil- ton Marshal and Anna (Wigginton) Conger; ed. public schools; tTwo years in Ruskin Coll., Tren- ton, Mo.; studied economics especially under Prof. Thomas E. Will, former pres. of Manhat- tan (Kan.) Agricultural School; m. N.Y. City, 1904, Kuchi Kaneko. Learned printing and pub- lishers' business in brotiier's country newspaper office; was two years on editorial staff of Appeal to Reason, a Socialist paper with half a million circulation. Has published and edited The Pro- gressive Woman six years. Has been a mem. of Socialist Party since 1903. Was formerly mem. of Am. Fed. of Labor; helped organize a branch in Glrard, Kan., also mem. of various suffrage clubs. Favors woman suffrage; vice-pres. Suf- frage Club of Girard, Kan. ; mem. Woman's Suf- frage Party of Chicago, 111. Author: Little Sister of the Poor (novel) ; also two small volumes of poems. Has contributed articles to Coming Na- tion, Life, World's Work, Success Magazine, New York Sunday Times, etc. Socialist. Rec- reations: Walking, tennis, boat rowing.

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��KAPP, Mrs. Marie F., 43 Franklin St., North- ampton, Mass.

Professor amerltua of German at Smith Coll.; b. Westphalia, Germany, May 24, 1843; dau. Louis Groneweeg (chemist) and Dorothea (Bozi) Grone- weeg; ed. by private tutor; later In public schools of Southern Ohio; Seminary, Dayton, O.; Glen- dale Sem. ; then ahroad in Germany; hon. M.A. from Smith Coll.; m. May, 1861, Otto Kapp, son of Director Kapp of Gymnasium (Cdl.) In Ramm- on-the-Llppe; widowed 1879. Took charge of German dep't of Smith Coll. at Northampton, Mass., September, 1880; retired June, 1911. In- terested In missionary work, home and foreign, in college work and life; connected for many years with Women's Union Missionary Soc. and the Congregational Woman's Board. Congrega- tionallst Recreations: Reading, study, traveling in Europe, music, art, etc. Strongly against woman suffrage.

K.\BNS, Emily Sophia (Mrs. William A. Kama), Box S67, Channlng Lane, Palo Alto, Gal. Born Kane Co., III., Mar. 3, 1853; dau. Edmund and Sarah (Smith) Elliott; ed. high school and State Normal; m. (1st) Dr. E. H. Pardee, 1879 (died); (2d) Baltimore, Md., 1898, William A. Kams; one daughter: Nellie Pardee, b. 1881 (died 1896). Teacher for seven years. Contributor to religious, social and philanthropic objects. Has written travel articles to local papers and articles on Civil Service Reform In the official organ of the State Fed. of Women's Clubs. While pres. of the Palo Alto Woman's Club published a promotion magazine entitled, Santx Clara Val- ley. Mem. Colony of New Bngland Women, D.A.R. ; ex-pree. Palo Alto Woffloan's Cluh. Uni- tarian. Favors woman suffrage; during the eight months' campaign In Cal. in 1911 was pres. Palo Alto Suffrage League.

KAKNS, Louise M. (Mrs, John Delano Kama), 370 Kendall Place, Columbus, O. ; summer, Bonnydell Cottage, Put-In Bay, O. Born Baltimore, Md., July 17, 1870; dau. Rev. Frederick and Louise (Gummel) Bonn; ed. Washington State Univ. and Univ. of the Pacific (near San PYancisco) ; m. San JosS, Cal., April 22, 18i)0, John Delano Karns; one daughter: Bonnydell Louise, b. Columbus, O., No. 24, 1891. Favors woman suffrage. Methodist. Mem. North Side Day Nursery, Y.W.C.A. ; active In the Broad St Methodist Church sooletiea. Pres. Southeastern Dist. of Ohio State Fed. Women's Clubs; second vlce-pres. Ladies' Blackstone Club (laiwyers' wives) ; sec. Altrurlan Club (literary) ; sec. Columbus Fed. Women's Clubs; mem. Woman's College Oluh.

KABR, Louise (Mary Lucasta Karr), 164 E. 91st

St., N.T. City.

Monologist; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., 1857; dau. Rev. W. S. Karr, D.D., of Hartford Theological Semi- nary, and Lucasta (Noyes) Karr; ed. Abbott Acad., Andover, Mass., 1875. Formerly much In- terested in boys' and girls' friendly and social clubs; while living in Hartford Interested in the Hartford School of Music (was on the advisory board). Writer of contributions, monologues, sketches to magazines and newspapers. Mem. Saturday Morning Club (Hartford), MacDowell and Barnard Clubs, and Art Workers' Club for Women (N.Y. City). Mem. Consumers' League, Needlework Guild. Presbyterian. Antl-suffra- gist.

K.\ST, Ida G., Mechanlsburg. Pa,

Lawyer; dau. D. B. and Elizabeth (Beelman) Kast; ed. Irving Coll., B.S. '92, A.M. '12. Inter- ested in Sunday-school and Bpworth League work and general civic work. Recording sec. Harrisburg Dist. Epworth League; mem. Legis- lative Com. State Fed. of Pa. Women; mem. Board of Managers Public Library, Mechanics- burg, Pa. Has written poems in various maga- zines, also in college periodicals. Mem. Woman's Club, Mechanicsburg, Pa. Methodist. Favors weman suffrage; mem. Cumberland (3o. (Pa.) Com. Woman's Suffrage Party; cor. sec. and mem. Advisory Board of Votes for Women Club of Mechaniorburg, Pa,

��KACFTMAN, Clara Norton (Mrs. Linus Benton Kauffman), 906 E. Broad St., Columbus, O. Bom Springfield, O., June 24, 1857; dau. Thomas Rood and Clara (Foos) Norton; ed. Springfield Sem.; m. Springfield, O., June 12, 1884, Linus Benton Kauffman; one daughter: Betsey Beeoher Kauffman. Pres. Y.W.C.A. of Columbus, O. ; pres. Hannah NeU Mission and Home of the Friendless. Mem. Columbus Phil- anthropic Council, Pioneer Ass'n of Franklin Co., Ohio; Columbus Female Benevolent Soc, Colum- bus Chapter D.A.R., Old Northwest Genealogical and Historical Ass'n. Methodist. Favors woman suffrage.

KAUFFMAN, Margraret Brfle Houston (Mrs.

M. L. Kauffman), 1711 Moser Place, Dallas,

Tex.

Poet, reader; b. Texas; dau. Dr. Sam Houston (son of Gen. Sam Houston, first President of Texas) and Lucy (Anderson) Kaufiinan; ed. private schools, convents; grad. St. Mary's Coll., Dallas (honors In English); m. Dallas, Tex., 1900, M. L. Kauffman; one daughter: Katrina, b. November, 1901. Trustee of Newsboys' Ass'n. Favors woman suffrage; pres. of newly organized Equal Suffrage Ass'n, Dallas. Author: Prairie Flowers (a volume of poeims written while in college), 1907. Author of many poems and short stories published in leading magazines, written under maiden name. Mem. Shakespeare Club of Dallas. Engaged on a drama of Old Mexico; her poem, The Poet in the Market Place, appeared in the Lyric Year.

KAUFFMAN, NcUe Dnnliam (Mrs, Frank Kauff- man), The Arches, Algonquin P. C, Klrkwood, Mo,

Born St. Louis; dau. John S. and Emily (Peck- ham) Dunham; ed. Mary Institute; m. St. Louis, Jan. 12, 1899, Frank Kauffman; children: Frank Edgar, EJmily Dunham. Pres. Auxiliary Soc. Baptist Orphans' Home. Interested In gardening and photography. Favors woman suffrage. Mean. Wednesday Club of St, Louis.

KAUFFMAN, Knth (Mrs. Reginald Wright

Kauffman), winter address, Columbia, Lan- caster Co., Pa,; summer, The Cottage, Clough- ton Newlands, Cloughton-ander-Scarborough, Yorks, Eng.

Writer; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 5, 1883; dau. Charles L. Keene and Harriet B. (Hatch) Ham- mltt; ed. Bucknell Coll.; Bryn Mawr Coll., and Tours, France (PI Beta Phi); m. Charleston, S.C, 1909, Reginald Wright Kauffman. Worked in dep't store, 1905; acted as Insurance clerk, 1906; do- mestic servant, summer 1906; taught French, Latin, English, 1906-09; Investigated with hus- band so-called "white slave" traffic In various U.S. cities and Europe, 1909-10. Contributes spe- cial articles, short stories and verse to magazines; co-author (with husband) Mr. Desmond's Di- vorces, 1910; The Latter Day Saints, 1912; The Primrose Path (piay), 1912. Recreation: Horse- back riding. Favors woman suffrage. Socialist. KAUFMAN, Pauline, 173 E. 124th St., N.Y. City, Nature work in public schools; b. N.Y. City, 1857; dau. Abraham and Hannah (Elseman) Kaufman; ed. city public schools. Normal Coll. of City of N.Y. Jewess. Recreations: Botanical trips principally,

KAUFMANN, Annie Millln«rton (Mrs. WUllam P. Kaufmann), 60 Church St., Port Jer^'is, N.Y. Bom Derby, Eng., 1867; dau. William BS, and Hannah (Oldknow) Milllngton; ed. in English boarding school; m. Hamburg, Erie C!o., N.Y., 1888, William P. Kaufmann; children: Marie and William P. Jr. Assists husband, and has charge of an insurance and real estate office. Teaches a Sunday-school class of young men in Grace Episcopal Church, Port Jervis; pres. of the City Improvement Ass'n of Port Jervis. Mem. Orange Chapter, No. 33, Order Eastern Star; Tourist Club of Port Jervis. Episcopalian. Favors woman suffrage. Progressive in politics.

K.4.VANA, Rose M., 300 S. Elwood Av., Oak

Park, 111.

Assistant principal Medlll High School, (Chi- cago; b. Poygan, Wis.; dau. Josepih P. and Bllen (Blake) Kavana; ed. Hl^h School, Oshkosh,

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��Wis.; Vassar Coll., A.B. (Phi Beta Kappa). Mem. Political Equality League. Author: Com- position and Rhetoric for High Schools; also contributions to The Dial. Mem. Irish Text Soc., Chicago College Club..

KAY, Jane Heartt (Mrs. Darcey Hemsworth Kay), care Union Trust Co., 80 Broadway. N.T. City.

Bom Rye, N.Y., June 29, 1880; dau. Samuel and Catherine (Schell) Cragie; ed. Brearley School, N.Y. City; Bryn Mawr Coll., A.B. '02; m. N.Y., Mar. 1, 1905, Lieut. Darcey Hemsworth Kay of the Worcestershire Regiment; one daugh- ter: Elsie Craigie Kay, b. April 27, 1910. Favors woman suffrage. Episcopalian.

KAY, Jenny Mieville Totten (Mrs. Jamea I. Kay), 5440 Forbes St., E.E., Pittsburg, Pa, Born Pittsburgh, Pa., June 26, 1856; dau. Rob- ert and Louise (Mellier) Christie; ed. Brooks Hall, Pa. ; m. Pittsburgh, Mar. 17, 1881, James I. Kay; children: Marie Louise, b. 1882: Francis Goddard, b. 1886 (died 1897). Manager in the Pittsburgh Newsboys Home; vice-pres. of the Industrial Homo for Crippled Children; vice- pres. of the Pittsburgh Branch of the Am. Wadensian Soc. Mem. Consumers' League, Pittsburgh Civic Club, Am. Red Cross Soc., Pittsburgh Golf Club, the Twentieth Century Club of Pittsiburgh. Presbyterian.

KEAJ^^E, Mary Grace, Public Library, East St.

Louis, 111.

Librarian; b. East St. Louis, 111.; dau. Jere- miah J. and Catherine (Egan) Keane; ed. Bast St. Ixjuis public schools. Mem. Women's Civic Fed., Y.W.C.A. Favors woman suffrage. (Catho- lic. Mem. Am. Library Ass'n., 111. Library Ass'n; ass't librarian East St. Louis Public Library, 190O—.

ICEAKNEY, BeUe, Flora, Miss.

Lecturer and writer; b. Vernon, Mlsa., Mar. 6, ISG3; dau. Col. Walter G. and Sue (Owens) Kearney; ed. in State of Mississippi. Has lec- tured in every State and Territory of the U.S. and in many foreign lands in the interest of the enfranchisement of women, and the advocacy of the temperance cause. Author: A Slaveholder's Daughter. Has written for the press since a young girl; while making a world's tour, 1904-05, wrote for a syndicate of newspapers. Prohibi- tionist. Mem. W.C.T.U., D.A.R., and Interna- tional Lyceum Ass'n. Recreations: Reading, travel.

KEARNS, Elsie Hemdon, 830 President St.,

Brooklyn, N.Y.

Actress; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Aug. 31, 1884; dau. Charles R. and Stella M. (Dickinson) Kearns; did college preparatory work at Berkeley Inst, for Girls, Brooklyn; grad. Smith Coll., A.B. '06; American Acad, of Dramatic Arts, N.Y. City (won the David Belasco gold medal) (Phi Kappa Psi). Taught dramatic criticism on faculty of Smith Coll., 1998-09; mem. New Theatre Co. of N.Y. City, 1909-11. Played title role of Hamlet at Smith Coll.; played in Boston and N.Y. under auspices of Smith Coll. to raise funds for new library at the college. Recreation: Fishing. Roman Catholic.

KEATING, Loolse Barnard (Mrs. Thomas M.

Keating), Lima, N.Y.

Former teacher; b. Mendon, N.Y., 1874; dau. Frank H. and Martha (Hollister) Barnard; grad. with classical diploma from Genesee Wesleyan Sem., with honor scholarship and teacher's di- ploma from Univ. of State of N.Y. ; m. Uma, N.Y., 1899, Thomas Mosgrove Keating; one son: Kenneth B., b. 1900. Taught first as preceptress of Middlebury Acad., Wyoming, N.Y., later in ■Warsaw (N.Y.) High School, dep't of German and literature. Director of Mechanics' Inst, of Rochester, advocating domestic science for all girls and industrial training for boys; one of the first trustees of the Lima Public Library. Piesbyferian. Mem. Skahasegao Chapter of IJ.A.li. (regent of chapter and its founder when organized in 1908). Pres. for five years of the Quaere Club (literary organization); also mem. of amusement clubs.

��KEAXrNGE, Caroline Bates (Mrs. Joseph M.

Keatinge), Lewiston, Idaho.

Born Providence, R.I.; dau. William Lincoln Bates, M.D., and Rebecca J. (Lewey) Bates; ed. Providence graded schools and high school; m. N.Y. City, Joseph M. Keatinge, counsellor at law; children: Paul, Caroline, William, Anna. Favors woman suffrage. Roman Catholic. Lib- eral Democrat. Pres. Idaho Third District Fed. of Women's Clubs; first vice-pres. Idaho State Fed. of Women's Clubs, 1912-13. Mem. Clio, N.Y. City; Tsceminicum Club, Civic Improvement Club, Advisory Board St. Joseph's Hospital (pres. of Board 1912), and Court Cataldo, Daughters of Isabella (Grand Regent 1912), of Lewiston; and Consumers' League of Idaho. KEATOB, Emma Victoria (Mrs. Frederic W.

Keator), The Rutland, Tacoma, Wash.

Bom Ohicago, Mar. 22, 1873; dau. George P. and Louise (Campion) Lyon; ed. Chicago public schools; m. Oct. 30, 1894, Rt. Rev. Frederic W. Keator, Bishop of Olympia; one son: Frederic W. Jr. Pres. of Diocesan Branch of Woman's Auxiliary; pres. Aloha Club; pres. Ladies' Mu- sical Club for two years. Favors woman suf- frage. Episcopalian. Republican. KEAYS, Hersilia A. Mitchell (Mrs. Charles

Henry Keays), 6 Ash St., Cambridge, Mass.

Bora Woodstock, Ont., Oct. 28, 1861; dau. Will- iam J, and Hersilia (Mitchell) Copp; ed. schools in Canada, England and Germany; m. Hamilton, Ont., Dec. 6, 1882, Charles Henry Keays (died Mar. 29, 1897). Author: Little Lords of Creation, 1900; He that Eateth Bread With Me, 1904; The Work of Our Hands, 1905; The Road to Damas- cus, 1907; I and My True Love, 1908; The Mar- riage Portion, 1911.

KECK, Laura Virginia, 722 Walnut St., Allen- town, Pa.

Secretary Y.M.C.A. ; b. Philadelphia, Pa. Feb. 4, 1853; iau. George and Ann Eliza (Osborne) Keck; ed. Philadelphia public schools. Pres. Woman's Missionary Soc. of the Lutheran Gen. Council; vice-pres. Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Soc, Allentown Conference of Ex- Lutheran Mlnisterium of Pa.; pres. Ladies' Auxiliary of Good Shepherd Home for Crippled Children and Infant Orphans and Old People; pres. Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Soc., St. John's Lutheran Church; sec. Y.W.C.A.; sec. Ladies' Auxiliary, Allentown Hospital Ass'n; mem. Advisory Com. of Associated Charities. Lutheran. KEEEE, Frances L,. Davis (Mrs. Harry L.

Keefe), Walthlll, Neb.

Teacher; b. Bentham, Yorkshire, Eng., Dec. 10, 1870; dau. Septimus R. and Annes (Hodgson) Davis; ed. public and high schools, Springdale, la.; Iowa State Univ., Ph.B. '95 (Delta Gamma); m. Springdale, la., Nov. 22, 1898, Harry L. Keefe. Principal of high school, 1895-96; special English, 1897-98. Mem. and treas. of school bo8.rd since 1907; ex-State pres. Neb. Fed. Women's Clubs; pres. Neb. House Economics Ass'n; director Gen. Fed. Women's Clubs, 190S-12; rec. sec., 1912-14; mem. and vice-pres. Child Labor Com. of same for Neb. Mem. State Conference of Charities and Correction, Woman's Club (Walthill, Neb.), honorary mem. Tuesday Club (West Point, Neb.). Episcopalian. Favors woman suffrage. KEELER, Mrs. Agrnee L., 821 Webster St.. N.W.,

Washington. D.C.

Born Port Washington, Wis.; dan. Benjamin F. and Agnes L. (Freeman) Pidge; ed. Dunham Acad., Canada; children: Maud, Agnes, Louise, Josephine Edith, Thomas Lafayette. Pres. Women's Relief Corps of the Dep't of the Poto- mac, Washington, D.C. Protestant Episcopalian. KEELER, Ellen Coughlin (Mrs. Ralph Welles

Keeler), 150 Fifth Av., N.Y. City.

Born Kingston, Pa., Dec. 13, 1879; dau. James Martin (sup't public schools of Wilkes-Barre. Pa.) and Mary Esther (Welter) Coughlin; ed. Wllkes-Barre High School; Wellesley Coll., A.B. 02; grauiuate student Teachers Coll., Columbia Univ.; m. Wllkes-Barre, Pa., July 11, 1906, Rev. Ralph Welles Keeler, ass't editor of Sunday- school publications of the Methodist E>piscopa)

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��Church; children: Eleanor Elizabeth, Ralph Welles Jr. Taught in Wilkes-Barre (Pa.) High School, 1903-06 (history and English literature). Interested in Christian sociology and religious education. Favors woman suffrage. Methodist. Mem. Methodist Social Union of N.Y. City. Itecreation: WaJklng. Mem. Wellesley Club of N.Y. City, Winter Club of Brooklyn, Dames Club of Columbia Univ.

KEELKK, Harriet Louise, 1953 E. 59th St., Cleveland, O.

Teacher; b. South Kortright, Delaware Co., N.Y., 1846; dau. Burr and Elizabeth (Barlow) Keeler; grad. Oberlin, A.B. '70; A.M. (hon.) 1900. Sup't primary Instruction In the public schools of Cleveland, 1871-79; teacher Central High School, Cleveland, 1879-1909; sup't of public schools of Cleveland, 1912. Author: Studies in English Compoalton (Keeler & Davis), 1891; Wild Flowers of Early Spring, 1894; Our Native Trees, 1900; Our Northern Shrubs, 1903; High School English (Keeler & Adams), 1906; Our Garden Flowers, 1910; Ufe of Adelia A. Field Johnston, 1912.

KBELEB, Katberlne, Wells College, Aurora, N.Y.

Teacher; b. Auburn, N.Y., Sept., 1859; dau. Delos M. and Catherine (Taylor) Keeler; ed. Smith Coll., B.A. '92; M.A. '03 (mem. Alpha); post-grad, study in Oxford Univ., England. As- sociate prof. Wells Coll. since 1892. Has been interested in Bible classes and settlement work. Mem. Woman's Coll. Club of Auburn, N.Y. Presbyterian.

KEBLEB, Lncy Elliot, 417 Burchard Av., Fre- mont, O.

Author and editorial writer; b. Fremont, 0.; dau. I. M. and Janette (BlHot) Keeler; ed. Wells Coll., Aurora, N.Y. Author: If I Were a Girl Again (three editions); If I Were a Boy; The Sandusky River, a Guide to the Local His- tory of Fremont, prior to 1860; Old Fort San- dozki and the Sandusky Country; Old Fort Sandozkl and the de Lery Portage; Fort Stephen- son and the Croghan Reinterment, and many magazine articles. Presbyterian. Mem. Ohio Archaeological and Historical See. KEELEY, Gertrude (Mrs. James Keeley), 1309 Ritchie Placft, Chicago, III. Born Gardiner, Me., May 30, 1868; dau. Augus- tus H. and Hannah (Webb) Small; ed. Friends School, Providence, R.I.; Dean Acad., Franklin, Mass.; Boston Univ., B.A. (mem. Kappa Kappa Gamma); m. June 5, 1895, James Keeley (now editor Chicago Tribune); children: Dorothy, Jean, Margaret, Ruth. Favors woman suffrage. Mem. Friday Club, Fortnightly Club.

KKEL.OB, Charlotte, Lake View Lodge, San- ford, Fla., R.F.D. No. 1.

Reader; b. Phcenixvllle, Pa., 1882; dau. Dr. R. S. and EJmma J. (Holman) Keelor; ed. Mount Vernon Inst., B.E. (gold medal). Interested in organizing charities. Has published several negro sketches In periodicals. Mem. Lend-a-Hand, D.A.R., Florida Fed. of Women's Clubs, Wednes- day Club and Welaka Club, Sanford, Fla. Rec- reation: Out-door life. Episcopalian. KEEN, Dora. 1729 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.

Born Philadelphia, June 24, 1871; dau. William W. Keen, M.D., and E. Corinna (Borden) Keen; ed. Bryn Mawr Coll., A.B. '96. Interested in social betterment and public school improvement. Mem. Public Education Ass'n of Philadelphia (sec. for eight years, noTV second vlce-pres.); Child Labor Com. of Pa.; ex-mem. Ninth Ward School Board of Philadelphia (elected by people for three terms, nine years). Baptist. Mem. Civil Service Reform Ass'n of Pa., Pa. Conser- vation Ass'n, Nat. Geog. Soc, Am. Forestry Ass'n, Legal Aid Soc. of Pa., Soc. to Protect Children from Cruelty, Soc. for Organizing Char- ity, Am. Ass'n for Labor Legislation, Nat. Soc. for Promotion of Industrial Education; director Geographic Soc. of Pa. Recreations: Travel, horseback riding, mountain climbing, swimming, reading. Clubs: Am. Alpine Club, Appalachian Mountains (corresponding mem.). Civic Club of Philadelphia. Extensive traveler all over the

��world; made many difficult ascents in the Alps, and first ascent of Mt. Blackburn (16,140 ft.). May 19, 1912, one of three high and difficult mountains scaled in that Arctic region. Favors woman suffrage. Author of magazine articles: A Woman's Ascent of the Matterhorn (Outlook); A Woman's Climbs in the High Alps (Nat. Geo- graphic Magazine, July, 1911) ; Arctic Mountain- eering by a Woman (Scribner's, May, 1912); First Expedition to Mt. Blackburn, Alaska (Philadel- phia Geog. Soc. Bulletin), and Appalachian, vol. 12, No. 4.

KEEP, Ida Savory (Mrs. S. Hopkins Keep), Gibson Terrace, 32 Clay St., South NorwaUc, Conn.

Born Boston, Mass., Dec. 23, 1862; dau. Thomas C. and Mary A. (Berkeley) Savory; ed. Boston High and Normal schools, grad. 1868; m. Brook- lyn, N.Y., Nov. 21, 1877. Dr. S. Hopkins Keep; children: Adrian Dwlght, Ethel Savory Keep (now Mrs. Frank D. Layton). Was leading lady, supporting Charles Fechter, E. L. Davenport, Edwin Adams, Laurence Barrett, John McCol- lough, Robson and Crane; last engagement, at time of marriage, was leading lady for Henry E. Abbey, supporting E. A Sothern at Park Thea- tre, N.Y. City. Mem. Friday Afternoon Club of South Norwalk (ex-pres., now sec); director Conn. State Fed. of Women's Clubs. Was pupil of George Vanderhoff, English tragedian; E. L. Davenport, Am. tragedian, and Lewis B. Monroe and William T. Leonard, teachers of oratory.

KEEZER, Martha W. (Mrs. Frank M. Keezer),

1243 Colubine St., Denver, Colo.

Bom West Roxbury, Boston; dau. John Adams and Maria (Chamberlain) Whittemore; ed. Bos- ton schools; West Roxbury High School; Cornell UnlT.; m. Boston, April 29, 1891, Frank M. Keezer; children: Madelyn Moore, Dexter Mer- riam. Vice-pres. of several Denver clubs; treas. for many yeare of Denver Keramic Club; di- rector Nat. Alliance of Unitarian Women for Rocky Mountain Section; State pres. Sunshine Soc; active in the city's musical and charitable work. Favcrs woman suffrage. Occasional con- tributor to newspapers and magazines. Liberal Unitarian. Independent in politics. Mem. D.A.R., Children's Hospital Ass'n. Clubs: Tues- day Musical, Denver Keramic (took several blue ribbons with keramic work).

KEHEW, MiUo Marie (Mrs. Everett Eugene Kehew), 247 Emerson St., Pittsburgh (sum- mer, "The Bungalow," Bradford Woods, Pa.). Born Mt. Pleasant, Pa. ; dau. Col. George Noj and Mary Virginia (Overholt) McCain; ed. New- ton Girls' School, Philadelphia; Bucknell Sem., Lewisburg, Pa.; Vassar Coll.; Swarthmore, A.B. '04; awarded prize for elocution, Bucknell Sem., '98; associate editor The Phoenix, Swarthmore, 1902-03 (mem. Kappa Alpha Theta) ; m. Philadel- phia, Jan. 12, 1907, Everett Eugene Kehew; chil- dren: Julia Ann, Nox McCain, John Taylor. Ex- change editor Colorado Springs Daily and Sunday Gazette, 1904-05. Has traveled extensively in North Africa, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Hol- land, etc Mem. Kappa Alpha Theta Alumni Ass'n (Pittsburgh), Coll. Club.

KEHBLEIN, Frances Cassandra (Mrs. Oliver

du F. Kehrleln), Los Altos, Cal.

Born San Francisco, Oct. 11, 1886; dau. Charlea M. and Cassanova H. (Adams) Coon; ed. Con- vent of the Sacred Heart, N.Y. City, and Menlo Park, Cal.; grad. from latter, 1904; m. Menlo Park, Cal., June 12, 1907, Oliver du F. KehrleTn; children: Frances Cassanova, Oliver du Fresne, Charles Coon. Favors woman suffrage. Catho- lic. Progressive Republican. Metn. Alumnae of the Sacred Heart, Madison Av., N.Y. City, also mem. Bnfants de Marie.

KEUFEB, Alartha Steele (Mrs. William White Kelfer), 12S0 E. High St., Sprlnglleld, O. Born Springfleld, O., Dec. 15, 1867; dau. Marsh- field and Martha (Lehman) Steele; ed. Springfleld public schools; Springfleld Sem.; Wells Coll., Aurora; Cayuga Lake, N.Y. ; Wells, B.A. "87; m. Springfleld. O., June 13, 1894, William White Keifer; children; Horace S., William W., Martha, Penelope. Alumn® trustee Wells Coll., 1906-12.

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��Mem. Com. on Legislation and State InstltutlonB, Ohio Fed. of Women's Clubs, 1912. Fayore woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Recreations: Golf, bridge, etc. Clubs: Springfield Woman's, Springfield Equal Suffrage, tbe Magazine, the Country.

KETL, Leota Wheeler (Mrs. Oscar A. Keil),

306 Catherine St., Medina, N.Y.

Bom Hastings, Mich., May 2, 1865; dau. An- drew Buchanan and his wife, who died during the infancy of the child, who was adopted and reared by Lycurgus James and Mary (Ellis) Wheeler; ed. public schools of Nashville, Mich., and Albion Coll., Mich. ; constant student, has been doing non-resident work with Chicago Univ. and with private teachers; m. Grand Rapids, Mich., April 21, 1888, Oscar A. Keil; children: Karl Wheeler, Arna Corinne Keil. Active club worker 25 years, having held many offices In clubs of which she was a member; pres. Grand Rapids Woman's Club two terms. Mem. and three years chairman of dep't of Civil Service Reform of Mich. State Fed.; active in Playground Ass'n work. State Civil Service Reform League and many other organizations devoted to social service, alao active church worker, public speaker on Civil Service Reform and on educational and literary subjects. Uni- versalist. Progressive in politics. Mem. EJqual Franchise Club of Grand Rapids, Mich. ; Mich. State Civil Service Reform League, Grand Rapids Playground Ass'n, Hospital Ass'n and various others. Recreations: Books, music, theatre, opera. Mem. Grand Rapids Woman's Club, Grand Rapids Ladles' Literary Club, Grand Rapids Soc. of Elocution, Grand Rapids Par- liamentary Law Club.

BLEJIM, Augusta MoitLs Sladison (Mrs. William Franklin Keim), 25 Rosevllle Av., Newark, N.J.

Physician; grad. Smith Coll., B.S. '95; Wom- an's Med. Coll. of N.Y. Infirmary, M.D. '99; m. Newark, N.J., Nov. 25, 1903, William Franklin Keim; children: Dorothy Madison, b. Oct. 5, 1904; Mary Evelyn, b. Aug. 19, 1906; William Franklin Jr., b. Mar. 5, 1910. Interne New Eng- land Hospital for Women and Children, Boston, 1899-1900; practising physician at Newark, N.J., since 1900. Mem. Smith Coll. Alumnae Ass'n, Contemporary Club of Newark, Travelers' Club of Roseville, N.J.

K£IS£B, Elizabeth Harris (Mrs. Edward Har- rison Keiser), 534 Linden Av., Clayton, Mo. Born Pottsvllle, Pa., Feb. 26, 1S70; dau. Stephen and Katharine (Mac Arthur) Harris; grad. Bryn Mawr Coll., A.B. '90, A.M. '91; m. Bryn Mawr, Pa., June 18, 1896, Edward Harri- son Keiser; children: Katharine, Bernard, Stephen Harris, Edward Harrison, Henry P'rancis, John MacAjthur. Presbyterian.

KEITH, Dora Wheeler, 33 W. Sixty-seventh St.,

N.Y. City.

Artist; b. Jamaica, L.I., N.Y.; pupil of Will- iam M. Chase. Specialty in- the painting of por- traits, her subjects having included many of the leading authors: William Dean Howells, Samuel L. Clemens ("Mark Twain") and many others; has also illustrated books and done much decorative work. Elected associate of the Nat. Acad, of Design in 1906.

KEITH, Frances Gnigrnard Gibbes (Mrs. Oscar

L. Keith), 1B18 University Place, Columbia,

S.C.

Writer; b. Columbia, S.C; dau. W. Hampton and Jane Allan (Mason) Gibbes; ed. South Caro- lina Coll., Elmerson (Joll. and private tutors, Cambridge, Mass. ; m. 1911, Oscar L. Keith. Author; Poems of Frances Guignard, 1902. Rec- reations: Mountain climbing, golf playing. Fa- vors woman suhrage. KEIXEK, Amelia B, — see Buehler, Amelia R.

Keller. KELLER, Caroline Gould (Mrs. S. H. Keller),

W^aynesvlUe N,.C.

Physician; b. Hickory Run, Carbon Co., Pa,; dau. Isaac and Susan (Sackett) Gould (mother was of the Sackett family of Sackett's Harbor and Newburgh, N.Y.); ed. private schools, Tren-

��ton, N.J. ; Pennington (N.J.) Sem., Wesleyan CoU., Wilmington, Del.; Woman's Med. Coll., Philadelphia, Pa., M.D.; twice married; present husband, S. H. Keller of Lebanon Co., Pa. Practiced medicine a short time in Pennsylvania and Georgia. Mem. W.C.T.U. many years and took active part in campaign which made North Carolina a "dry State." One of organizers and original members of the Woman's Club of Waynesville, N.C., now serving fourth term as pres. Meihodist; always active in church and Sunday-school work, organizing Mission Sunday- schools, frequently acting as sup't and leading religious and temperance meetings. KELLER, Edith LiTingston Mason (Mrs. Arthur

I. Keller), 876 St. Nicholas Av., N.Y. City.

Born Providence, R.I., Feb. 14, 1878; dau. A. LivlngBton and Edith B. (Hartshorn) Mason; ed. Mrs. Abbott's School, Providence and Sorbonne, Paris; m. June 3, 1907, Arthur I. Keller; chil- dren: Liona Marguerite, David Gardiner Ross. Episcopalian. Mem. Nat. Soc. of Colonial Dames in America. KELLER, Eleanor, Barnard College, N.Y. Cltyl

Instructor in chemistry, Barnard Coll.; b. Salt Lake City, 1876; grad. Barnard Coll., A.B. 1900; Columbia Univ., A.M. '10. Assistant, 1900-01; lecturer, 1901-04; tutor, 1904-10; since then in- structor in chemistry, Barnard College. KELLER, Helen Adams, Wrentham, Mass.

Author; b. Tuscumbia, Ala., June 27, 1880; dau. Arthur and Kate (Adams) Keller (descend- ant on paternal side from Gen. Alexander Spots- wood, Royal Governor of Va., 1710-22 and con- nected in maternal line with the Everett and Adams families of Mass.). Has been deaf and blind since the age of 18 months as the result of an illness. When she was seven years old Miss Annie Sullivan (now Mrs. Macy) undertook her education, developing her mental powers and teaching her to speak and aiding in her subse- quent studies, including her career in Radcliffe Coll., whence she was grad. A.B. '04, and since with results that have caused Miss Keller to be regarded as the highest exemplar of the possi- bilities of education of the deaf-blind. Favors woman suffrage. Author: The Story of My Life; The World I Live In; The Story of the Stone Wall; also three essays on The Modern Woman in Metropolitan Magazine, 1912. Mem. New Church (Swedenborgian). Socialist Trustee of the New England Home for the Blind; mem. of Mass. Commission for the Blind. KELLER, Ida Augrusta, 1001 S. 47th St., Phila- delphia, Pa.

Teacher; b. Darmstadt, Germany, June 11, 1866; dau. Dr. WUliam Charles Christian and Maria Augusta (Cramer) Keller; grad. Philadelphia High School for Girls, '84; studied In Univ. of Pa., dep't of biology, 1884-86; Univ. of Leipzig, 1887-89; Univ. of Zarich, Ph.D. 1S89-90. Ass't in botany, 1886-87; lecturer in botany, 1891-93, Bryn Mawr Coll.; since 1893 in Philadelphia High School for Girls, as teacher of chemistry, 1893-98; head of dep't of chemistry and biology, 1896-1909; since 1909 head of dep't of biology. Author: Ueber die Protoplasma Stroeming in Pflanzen- reich Zurich, 1SS2; numerous scientific communi- cations published in Proceedings of Academy of Natural Sciences, 1S95-1905; joint author: Hand- book of the Flora of Philadelphia and Vicinity (Keller & Brown), 1905. Lutheran. Life mem. Acad, of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia; prof, of biology and honorary mem. Pa. Horticultural Soc., 1902-12; mem. Am. Soc. Naturalist; vice- pres. Philadelphia Botanical Club, 1896-1910; first pres. Botanical Club of Higher Schools of Phila- delphia, 1911-12. Favors woman suffrage; vice- pres. 46th Ward branch of suffrage organization, 1910. KELLER, Inez Rice (Mrs. John Keller) — see

Rice-Keller, Inez. KELLER, May Lansfleld, 1S22 Linden At.,

Baltimore, Md.

College professor; b. Baltimore, Sept, 28, 1877, dau. Wilmer Lansfleld and Jennie (Simonton) Keller: ed. in private schools of Baltimore; Girls' Latin School; Woman's (now Goucher) Coll. of Baltimore, A.B. '98; Univ. of Berlin;

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��Univ. of Chicago; Univ. of Heidelberg, Ph.D. '04; holder of foreign fellowships and elected to Phi Beta Kappa, 1905 (mem- Pi Beta Phi fraternity). Head of dept of German, Wells Coll., 1904-06; associate prof. English since 1906, Goucher Coll. Author: The Anglo-Sa.xon Weapon Names (Heidelberg), 1900; also various magazine articles. Mem. College Club of Baltimore; pres. of Pi Beta Phi fraternity for three consecutive terms, since 1908. Mem. Board of Directors Locust Point Settlement; on Board of Directors of Southern Mountain School at Gatlinburg, Teun. ; mem. numerous clubs and assn's for various kinds of educational and philanthropic work. Pres. Southern Ass'n of College Women; sec. Md. Beta Chapter, Phi Beta Kappa. Baptist. KEIXEKMAN, M»ode, 901 Twentieth St., N.W.,

Washington, D.C.

Botanist; b. Manhattan, Kan., May 6, 1888; dau. William Ashbrook and Stella V. (Dennis) Kellerman; ed. Ohio State Univ., A.B. '09; com- pleted four years' course In two years (Phi Beta Kappa); Univ. of LAUsaiine, Switzerland, 1909-10; studied Spanish in Madrid, one year; Berlin, Germany. Favors woman suffrage. Au- thor of short technical articles, scientific ab- stracts and technical translations. Mem. Am. Ass'n for the Advancement of Science, Spanish Am. Athenaeum. Botanical ass't Crop Physiol- ogy and Breeding Investigations, Bureau of Plant Industry, Dep't of Agriculture, appointed August, 1911. KELLEY, A. LUlian Clark (Mrs. Charles H.

Kelley), Charles City, Iowa.

Born Illinois; grad. Rockford (111.) Sem. (now college), '78; m. July 31, 1884, Charlea H. Kelley (then of Forrest City, Iowa, judge of the 12th Judicial Dlst. of Iowa); two daughters (one de- ceased). Active mem. of the Woman's Relief Corps. Was identified as officer with several clubs and societ'es in Forrest City, Including the Chautauqua Club, University Extension Club, Tourist Club and others. Congregatlon- alist; interested in Sunday-school and Uadies' Aid work. KEIXEY, Clara Nichols fMrs. Seth W. Kelley),

690 Main St., Woburn, Mass.

Born Everett, Mass., Jan. 12, 1873; dau. Benja- min H. and Elizabelii A. (Hagar) Nichols; grad. Wellesley, A.B. '96; m. Woburn, Mass., June 7, 1898, Dr. Seth W. Kelley. Vice-pres. Hospital Aid Ass'n, Wo*)um; mem. Woburn School Board, 1907-10. Mem. WeUesley Alumnae Ass'n, Woburn Woman's Club. Congregationallst. Favors wo- man suffrage; mem. Women's College Equal Suffrage League. KELLEY, Joaima B. (Mrs. Clark W. Kelley),

Devils Lake, N.Dak.

Farmer; b. Bmiwria, Kan.; dau. J. V. and Anna M. (Watson) Randolph; grad. Emporia public schools, '89; attended Kansas State Nor- mal; m. Devils Lake, N.Dak., Clark W. Kelley. Teacher in public schools for four years and school for deaf four years. Specialized on breed- ing Dent com for the North. Breeder of fine poultry and active In advancing the better farm- ing movement. Author of a few papers on: Improving Farm Conditions; Corn Breeding in the Northwest; The Farm Home; Good Roads For and By the Farmer. Christian Scientist. Vice-pres. International Farm Woman's Con- gress; pres. of Tri-State (Including N.Dak., S.Dak. and MLnn.) Farm Woman's Congress. Manages a 1,280-acre farm. Director of N.Dak. State Fed. of Women's Clubs. Mem. of Study Club (Devils Lake). KELLNEK, Elisabeth WlUard, 1 Berkeley St.,

Cambridge, Mass.

Born WiUlamsport, Pa.; dau. William Waldo and Sarah A. Mather (Maynard) Willard; m. (1st) Rev. Arthur Brocher, D.D.; (2d) Dr. Max Kell- ner, professor in Can>bridge Episcopal Theo- logical Sem.; one son: Waldo Willard Kellner. Has written tor magazines and papers and pub- lished one novel: As the WorW Goes By, 190B; has written short stories, articles on travel and book reviews and alao articles for children in newspapers and okagaslnes. B^piACopaiian. Club. Boston Authors.

��KELLOGG, AUce Lovell (Mrs. Lee Olds Kel- logg), Kelly, N.M.

Born N.Y. City, 1882; dau. John W. and Car- rie F. (Croole) Lovell; grad. Bryn Mawr, A.B. ■03; m. N.Y. City, Sept. 21, 1907, Lee Olds Kel- logg; one son: Cyrus Norman Kellogg. Editor of The Teller, 1905-06. Favors woman suffrage.

KEl-LOGG, AUce Rogers Ropes (Mrs. Edwin Dwlght Kellogg), 8has-wu, via Foochow, China.

Missionary; ed. in high school, Bangor, Me.; holder of the first Bryn Mawr matriculation scholarship for the New England States; grad. Bryn Mawr Coll., A.B. '06; special student In Bangor (Me.) Theological Sem., 1808-09; m. 1999, Rev. EWwin Dwight Kellogg. 'Teacher of mathe- matics and science In the Tome Inat., Port De- posit, Md., 1906-07; teacher of mathematics and history, Ipswich (Mass.) High School, 1807-08; missionary in China since 1909.

KELLOGG, Clara Cook (Mrs. Frank B-KeDogB), 633 Fairmont Av., St. Paul, Minn. Born Rochester, Minn. ; dau. Georte Clinton and Elizabeth (Burns) Cook; ed. Rochaater High School; m. Rochestsr, Mian., June 16, 1886, Frank Billings Koilogg (ditinguished lawyer; special counsel for U.S. GovenuneBt in Standard Oil and other trust prosecutions under ti>e Sher- man Act).

KELLOGG, Clara Louise — see Strakosch, Clara Louise Kellogg.

KELLOGG, CUra N., Route No. 8, Tacoma.

Wash.

Born Rochester, Minn., Aug. 1, 1870; dau. Cyrus H. and Julia C. (Olds) Kellogg; ed. St. Paul Central High School; Univ. of Minn., B.S.; mem. Delta Gamma. Teacher St. Paul Central High School, 1895-1902. Resident College Settle- ment, N.Y. City, winter 1904-05; head resident Neighborhood House, St Paul, 1905-12. Favors woman suffrage. Unitarian. Wilson Democrat. Mem. Ass'n Collegiate Alumnse, Survey As- sociates, Child Labor Ass'n. Recreation: Farm- ing. Mem. New Century Club, St. Paul; five Neighborhood House clubs.

KELLOGG, Cornelia Van Wyck HaUey (Mrs.

Frederick Rogers Kellogg), 31 Boyken St.,

Morristown, N.J.

Born Morristown, N.J.; ed. Miss Dana's School, Morristown; holder of second Bryn Mawr ma- triculation scholarship for N.Y. and N.J., 1896-97; Bryn Mawr Coll., A.B. 19u0; m. 1907, Frederick Rogers Kellogg. Chairman Morristown Soc. for Prevention of Cruelty to Children; sec. Morris- town Memorial Hospital; mem. Exec. Board Con- sumers' League of N.J. ; ass't sec. Morristown Branch of the Berkshire Industrial Home; mem. Exec. Board of the State Charities Aid, 1904-08.

KELLOGG, Ella Eaton (Mrs. John Harvey

Kellogg), Battle Creek, Mich.

Writer, teacher; b. Alfred, N.Y., April 7, 1863; dau. Joseph Clarke and Hannah Sophia (Coon) EaXon; grad. Alfred Univ., B.A. '72, A.M. '75; grad. Ajn. School Household Economics, 1909; m. Battle Creek, Mich., Feb. 22, 1879, John Har- vey Kellogg. M.D.; has no children of own, but has adopted 12 children and raised several not adopted. One of founders and for years manager of the Haskell Home for Orphan Children; teacher of cookery and domestic science in the Battle Creek Sanitarium at different periods during past 15 years. For years connected with puJblic W.C.T.U. work as sup't of hygiene, later assocaate of Miss Frances Willard In social purity dep't; later nat. sup't of Mothers' Meet- ings and after that associated In the purity dep't as sup't Child Culture Circles. Mem. house- hold economics dep't Fed. of Women's Clubs. Favors woman suffrage. Author: Talks with Girls; Science in the Kitchen; Studies In Char- acter Building; most of her writing has been for the monthly magazine Good Health, of which she has been one of the editors for many years, and for other periodicals. Seventh-day Baptist. Mem. W.C.T.U., Y.W.C.A. (life mem.). As- sociate mem. Nat Congress of Mothers, Am. Home Economic Ass'n. Recreation: Traveling in Europe, made two trips to Mexico, visited Cuha.

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