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��SAFFOKD, ilary Joanna, 1308 R. St., N.W.,

Washington, D.C.

Born Salem, Mass. ; dau. Samuel Appleton and Frances Parker (Percival) Safford; ed. private schools In Salem. Mem. Boston Authors' Club; contributor of short stories, poems, articles and translations to magazines and periodicals. Trans- lator of books and plays by French, German and Danish authors: Goerg Ebers, Max Nordau, Johanna Ambrosius, etc. ; Rudolph Stratz, Ger- hard Hauptmann (German); Jules Claretie, Albert Boissiere, Maurice Leblanc and others (French); Peder Maiiager (Danish); authorized representa- tive for all articles published in La Revue (Paris), and books by M. Jean FlnOt. SAG£, Agnes Carolyn, 328 Union St., Hacken-

sack, N.J.

Author; b. Brooklyn, N.T. ; dau. Robert Fran- cis and Caroline O. (Tisdale) Sage; ed. private schools; Home Inst., Oswego, N.Y., and Dearborn Sem., Chicago, 111. Author: A Little Colonial Dame; A Little Daughter of the Revolution; The Boys and Girls of the White House; Christ- mas Elves; The Jolly Ten; Two Girls of Old New Jersey; also numerous magazine articles, stories, poems and sketches. Twelve years pres. Brooklyn Shakespeare Club; mem. Woman's Club and Kit Kat Club (Hackensack), and Guild of the Good Shepherd of Christ Church (Hacken- sack). Recreation: Horseback riding. Episco- palian. Great-grandfather, James Oram, was editor of the Weekly Museum, the first magazine published in N.Y. SAGE, Cornelia Bentley, Buffalo Fine Arts

Acad.. Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, N.T.

Artist, art critic, art director; b. BuSalo, N.T. ; dau. William S. and Josephine (Bentley) Sage; ed. in private French School and Sem., Buflalo, N.T.; Art Students' League in Buffalo; Art Students' League, N.T. City, under James Car- roll Beckwith, John H. Twaohtman, Robert Reid, Irving R. Wiles; also studied under Charles C. Curran, N.T. City; E. Eyly Grier of Toronto., now pres. Ontario Soc. of Artists. Di- plomas for English, French and Latin in semi- nary. In 1902 miniature hung on line in New Tork Water Color Glut). Prize in painting class. Art Students' League, Buflalo, 1904. Appointed ass't sec. Buffalo Fine Arts Acad., 1904; ass't to the late Dr. Charles M. Kurtz, director Buffalo Fine Arts Acad., 1905 to March, 1909; appointed ass't director Buffalo Fine Arts Acad., Albright Art Gallery and Albright Art School, October, 1910; acting director Mar. 22, 1910, and unan- imously appointed director in October, 1910. Or- ganized fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh annual exhibitions of selected paintings by Am. artists for Buffalo and St. Louis, May to November, 1909, 1910, 1911 and 1912. Organized first exhibi- tion of Societe Nouvelle of Paris for Buffalo, Chicago, St. Louis and Boston during winter of 1911-12; first exhibition of the works of Bernard Boutet de Monvel for St. Louis, Buffalo, Provi- dence and Chicago; exhibitions of bronzes by Prince Paul Troubetzkoy for Chicago, St. Louis and Toledo. Now organizing all exhibitions, di- recting all work and writing academy notes and all publications for Albright Art Gallery; also writing art criticisms for several leading news- papers. 'Mem. Art Students' League, Buffalo; pres. Buffalo Soc. cf Artists; mem. Am. Ass'n of Museums, Am. Fed. of Arts, Scribblers' Club (Buffalo), Am. Scandinavian Soc; appointed one of five on com. on United States Museums of Am. Fed. of Arts, May, 1911; mem. Am. Lyceum Club (N.T. City). SAGE, Josephine Bentley (Mrs. W^llliam S.

Sage), T^'^ Touralne, Delaware Av.. Buf- falo, N.Y.

Born Albany, N.T. ; dau. James Randall Bent- ley of Albany and Cornelia (Topping) Bentley. of N.T. City; ed. private schools in Albany and Buffalo; m. William S. Sage of Buffalo; one daughter: Cornelia Bentley. Director of Albright Gallery. Buffalo, N.Y. Episcopalian. Recrea- tion : Reading. BAGE, Margaret OliTia Slocum (Mrs. Russell

Sage), 604 Fifth Av., N.T. City.

Philanthropist; b. Syracuse, N.Y., Sept. 8, 1828;

��dau. Joseph and Margaret Pierson (Jermaln) Slocum; grad. 'Vroy Female Sem., '47 (hon. de- gree of Mistress of Letters); N.Y. Univ., '04; m. Nov. 24, 1869, Russell Sage (died July 21, 1906). Taught school in Philadelphia, Pa., two years. Her husband, one of the most distinguished of American financiers, left his entire fortune of over $80,000,000 to her absolutely, and she has since devoted her life to systematic philanthropy. Among her benefactions are $1,000,000 to Emma Willard Seminary, Troy, N.Y.; $1,000,000 to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy; $350,000 to Y.M.C.A. of New York City; $115,000 to a public school at Sag Harbor, N.Y. ; $100,000 to Syracuse Univ.; $150,000 to the Northfield (Mass.) Sem.; $150,000 to Am. Seaman's Friend Soc; $300,000 to the Sage Inst, of Pathology of the N.Y. City Hospital on Blackwell's Island; $250,- 000 for Home for Indigent Women, and founded with $10,000,000 the Sage Foundation for the Im- provernent of Social and Living Conditions in the U.S., which is creating at Forest Hills, L.I., a town of houses representing the best living con- ditions for homes for people in moderate circum- stances; $300,000 to Cornell Univ. for a dormi- tory; $150,000 to Vassar Coll., $350,000 to Harvard, and a large number of other benefactions. Pres- byterian. Pres. Emma Willard Ass'n, Soc. of Mayflower Descendants, Colonial Dames. Favors woman suffrage.

8AGEMAN, Hattle Vera Bacon (Mrs. W. J.

Sageman), 13.8 First Av., Mt. Vernon, N.T.

Born Southbridge, Mass. ; dau. John Lowell and F. Elvira (Whipple) Bacon; ed. Brimfield (Mass.) Sem.; m. Newark, N.J., Nov. 12, 1884, William J. Sageman. Active in all philanthropic work in Mt. Vernon for years: Hospital, Day Nursery, Bureau of Charities, Martha Wilson Home for Women, Needlework Guild of America (Mt. Vernon branch). Favors woman suffrage; former sec. Mt. Vernon Political Equality Soc. Mem. Bronx Chapter D.A.R. (Mt Vernon), internat Sunshine Soc, Sunflower Soc. of N.Y State, Order Eastern Star. Mem. Nat. Soc. Ne'* England Women, Westchester Woman's Club, Federation of Women's Clubs of N.Y. City and State.

ST. CliALB, Margaret Ann (Mrs. Murray M.

St. Clair), 714 Remington St., Fort Collins,

Colo.

Born Vinton, Iowa, Dec. 28, 1868; dau. Hugh and Katharine (Brownies) St. Clair; ed. country school at Mt. Auburn, Iowa, and in Tilford Acad., Vinton, Iowa; m. Vinton, Iowa, Dec. 25, 1889, Murray M. St. Clair; children: Mae Katharine, Beatrice Mary. Favors woman suffrage. Mem. Woman's Republican Club of Fort Collins. Presbyterian. Mem. Cache-La- Poudre Chapter D.A.R., Woman's Relief Corps, Sons of Veterans Auxiliary, Columbian Club, Current Events Club, Travel Club (pres.).

ST. GAUDENS, Annetta Johnson (Mrs. Louis

St. Gaudens), Windsor, Vt.

Sculptor; b. Flint, O., 1869; dau. Harvey Will- iam and Maria (Burt) Johnson; ed. Columbus Art School (awarded scholarship); Art Students' League, N.Y. City, and monitor of class one year; m. in N.J., Oct. 7, 1898, Louis St. Gaudens; one son: Paul Alexander, b. June 15, 1900. Be- gan modeling at age of 13; modeled horses and groups from clay found in ravine near home. Ass't to Augustus St. Gaudens, and to husband; modeled portrait busts, experimenting with mar- hie cutting and terra cotta. Interested in dress reform and temperance movement, summer camp at Godman Guild, located on farm at Flint, O., having given the guild 10 acres of land. The guild is patterned after Hull House and the cair.p is given as a memorial to her father and is for mothers and children otherwise unable to have an outing. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Cornish Suffrage League, N.H. Universalist. Mem. W.C.T.U., N.H. Forestry Soc, Godman Guild, Ohio Art Students' League of Columbus, Ohio. Recreations: Farming, driving, trips, mu- sic, theatre, sports; enjoys company of young people. Mem. Woman's Art Club of N.Y. City, Woman's Discussion Club of Cornish.

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��BT. JOHN, Cynthia Mori^an (Mrs. Henry Ancel

St. John), Ithaca, N.Y.

Born Oct. 11, 1852; dau. Edward James Morgan, M.D., and Anne (Bruyn) Morgan; ed. private school and by tutors at Cornell Univ.; m. Ithaca, N.Y., June 25, 1883, Henry Ancel St. John v3ngl- neer); ch'ldren: Edward Morgan, b. Mar. 10, 1S8G; Sheila Annesley St. John, b. May 5, 1892. Engaged in collecting books for 40 years. In- terested in Biblical study, missionary work (home and foreign), work among the poor (Chil- dren's Home, etc.). Against woman suffrage. Edited: Wordsworth for the Young, with an in- troduction for parents and teachers, 1891; Am. Bibliography of Wordsworth, 1896; Memorial Lines on the Death of Charles Lamb (privately printed from original edition with a supple- mentary note by C. M. St. John); also articles in reviews on Wordsworth and other topics: Bibliography of Wordsworth, based on her li- brary, with notes and experience as a collector (in preparation). Congregatlonalist. Republican. Mem. BibliophU© Soc. of Boston, Country Club of Ithaca, N.Y. Recreations: (Collecting Words- worthana, Ithacana and Early Americana; also out-door life.

ST. JOHN, Emma Celestla BrowneU (Mrs. Ste- phen St. John), 51 W. Main St., Port Jervia,

N.Y.

Born Essex Junction, Vt. ; grad. Vassar Coll., A.B. '80; traveled and studied in Europe, 1883-85; m. 1897, Stephen St. John. Teacher Port Jervis (N.Y.) High School. 1881-83 and 1887-97. Pres. Tourist Club of Port Jervis, N.Y. Mem. Mission- ary Soc, City Improvement Ass'n, local and county W.C.T.U., Associated Charities, etc.

ST. JOHN, Martha Everett (Mrs. Charles K St. John), 32 S. Twenty-first St., Philadel- phia, Pa,

Born Dover, Mass. ; dau. George Draper and Martha Allen (Plummer) Everett; grad. Girls' Latin School, Boston, '84; Smith Coll., A.B. '88 (mem. Alpha); m. Dover, Mass., June 26, 1888, Rev. Charles Elliott St. John (Harvard '79); chil- dren: Everett (Harvard '10), Harold (Harvard '!<), also Lyman and Prescott Keyes (both de- ceased). Sec. Internat. Oom. and mem. Nat Post OfiQce Oom. of Nat. Alliance of Unitarian Women; pres. Philadelphia League of Unitarian Women; formerly alumnae trustee of Girls' Latin School, Boston. Chairman Post Office Mission Work in Middle States and Canada. Favors lim- ited woman suffrage. Unitarian. Mem. Smith Coll. Alumnae Ass'n, Ass'n Coll. Alumnse (former pres. Pittsburgh branch), Boston College Club (former director).

SATN^T MAUB, Kate Vandenlioff (Mrs. Harry

Saint Maur), Redding, Conn.

Writer; b. Seneca Falls, N.Y., May 30, 1869; dau. Harry and Ellie (Healey) Vandenhoff; granddaughter of John Vandenhoff, a well-known English actor; ed. in England; m. London, Nov. 4, 1894, Harry Saint Maur, English actor and playwright, who died in 1907. Went on stage in 1884, playing in England until 1887 and in U.S. until retirement from stage In 1894. Writer on houseihold economics. Author: The Self-Support- ing Home, 1905; Earth's Bounty, 1907; Making Home Profitable, 1912.

SALES, Mrs. Harry Nathan, 1650 Lagan St.,

Denver, Colo.

Born Boonville, Mo.; dau. Samuel and Hlarriet R. (Case) Monk; descendant on maternal side from Cotton Mather and on paternal side from Gen. Monk of England; crossed plains, a very small child, in ox-wagon in 1860, and never recrossed them until 1906 (in a Burlington sleeper); ed. Colorado, Wolf Hall and public schools; m. Denver, 1878, Harry Nathan Sales; children: Junius, b. 1880; Dudley Daniel, b. 1882; Grace Harriet Isabel le, b. 1889. Pres. Pioneer Ladies' Aid Soc; charter mem. of Old Ladies' Home. Formerly Episcopalian, now Di- vine Scientist. Mem. P.E.O. Sisterhood; pres. Twentieth Century Discussion Club, Scio Art Club (vice-prea.). Butterfly Club. Against woman suffrage.

��SALISBURY, Bonnie (Mrs. George Franklin Salisbury), 11 Alcott St.. Allaton, Mass. Born Menasha, Wis.; dau. Charles E. and Clara P. (Gower) Mosher; grad. Lawrence (Mass.) High School; m. Lawrence, Mass., July 1, 1880, (jeorge Franklin Salisbury; one daughter: Clara M. Served three years as pres. of the Brightelmstone Woman's Club; mem. Bureau of Information Com. Mass. State Fed. of Women's Clubs; mem. Waste Disposal Com. of Woman's Municipal League of Boston. Favors woman suf- frage; mem. Equal Suffrage League. Unitarian. Mem. Ladlee' Alliance of Rlrst Parish Chufch of Brighton. Recreations: Automobiilng. gardening. SAUSBCBY, Gertrude Franldln (Mrs. W. C. G. Salisbury), 3 Parkman Terrace, Brookline, Mass.; studio, 246 Huntington Av., Boston, Mass.

Singer and teacher of singing; b. Baltimore, Md., Sept. 4, 1858; dau. John and Elizabeth (Jackson) Beatty; general education in public and private schools; studied music under Signor Agramonti, later going to Paris and entering the Conservatoire, where was pupil of Prof. Barbot and Mme. Lagrange; also studied English ballad music and oratorio under Randegger in London, and oratorio and classical concert singing under Mme. Rudersdorff in Boston; m. Brookline, Mass.. Apr. 8, 1896, W. C. G. Salisbury. Has 3ung in concert and oratorio In many cities; now engaged as teacher of singing.

SALISBURY, Winifred, 213 S. Ninth St., La

Crosse, Wis.

Social worker; b. Oregon, Wis., May 11, 1880; dau. DeWitt C. and Oreiia B. (Frary) Salisbury; grad. Univ. of Wis., B.L. '01; graduate fellow- ship in sociology, 1905. Resident Univ. of Wis. Settlement, Milwaukee, Wis., 1906; visitor Chi- cago Bureau of Charities, 1906-08; gen. sec. As- sociated Charities, Calumet, Mich., 1908-11; su- pervisor of agents, Minneapolis Associated Chari- ties, 1911-12; special agent Am. Ass'n of Societies for Organizing Charity, 1912; gen. sec. Associated Charities, La Crosse, Wis., 1913-. Favors woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Mem. D.A.R., Women's Trade Union League. Recreations: Light housekeeping, out-door life, theatre. SALMON, Lucy Maynard, 163 Mill St., Pough-

keepsie, N.Y.

College professor; grad. Univ. of Mich., A.B. '76, A.M. '83; fellow in history, Bryn Mawr Coll., 1886-87; grad. work in the Sorbonne, Paris, and at Florence, Italy, 1898-1900. Principal of high school, McGregor, la., 1876-81; teacher of history in the Indiana State Normal School, 1883-86; ass't prof, of history, Vassar, 1887-89; prof, his- tory, Vassar, since 1889. Author: Domestic Serv- ice; Progress In the Household. SALTEE, Mary Turner (Mrs. Sumner Salter),

Wllllamtown, Mass.

Composer of music; b. Peoria, III., Mar. 15, 1856; dau. Jonathan and Mary E. (Hinds) Tur- ner; ed. Burlington, Iowa, studied music in Bos- ton; m. Boston, May 26, 1881, Sumner Salter; children: Winthrop, Harold, Edith, William. Composer of over a hundred songs, published by Schirmer, Ditson, Schmidt and Summy. Was pupil of Mme. E. Rudersdorff in Boston and N.Y. Has sung as soprano of various prominent churches; taught singing at Wellesley Coll., solo- ist in concerts with prominent clubs: Cecilia of Boston, Apollo (Chicago), N.Y. Oratorio Soc., and others. Congregatlonalist. SALTUS, Evelyn Noyes (Mrs. RolUn Sanford

Saltus), "Norwood," Mt. Klsco, N.Y.

Born St. Paul, Minn., May 14, 1871; dau. Daniel Rogers and Helen A. (Gilman) Noyes; ed. Miss Sarah Porter's School, Farmlngton, Conn.; m St. Paul, Minn., May 29, 1895, Rollin Sanford Saltus, landscape architect; children: Rollin Sanford Jr., Winthrop Noyes. Protestant Epis- copalian. Mem. Woman's Municipal League of N.Y., Am. Red Cross Soc. (Westchester branch). Colonial Dames of the State of N.Y., District Nursing Ass'n of Northern Westchester County, Farmlngton Lodge Soc. of N.Y., Woman's Auxil- iary to Board of Foreign Missions, Bedford Gar- den Club. Recreation: Golf. Mem. Women's Cosmopolitan Club (N.Y. City).

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��SAMMIS, Frances Hobbs Drake (Mrs. Edward Armington Sammis), 60 Grove St., Stamford, Conn.

Grad. Smith Coll., B.A. '97; student in English literature, Yale Univ., 1904-05, and in genetic psy- chology, 1906-06; m. Aug. 12, 1908, Edward Arm- ington Sammis; one son: Charles Freeman, b. July 28, 1909. Teacher East Billerica (Mass.) Public School, 1897-98; preceptress Power's Inst., Bernardston, Mass., 1898-99; ass't Holbrook (Mass.) High School, 1899-01; Rochester, N.H., 1901-02; New Britain, Conn., 1902-03; Stamford, Conn., 1903-08. SAMUEL, Elizabeth Ida, care New England

Conservatory of Music, Boston. Teacher; b. Bennington, 111.; dau. Robert and Lucy (Alley) Samuel; grad. Mt. Holyoke Sem., '80; Coll. Physicians and Surgeons, Boston, M.D. '86; Coll. Liberal Arts, Boston Univ., A.B. '10. Taught in Mt. Holyoke Sem. for four years; m private practice two years; health officer, New England Conservatory, two and a half years; has been connected with New England Conserva- tory of Music in home and in English dep't since 1888. Pres. Boston Mt. Holyoke Ass'n, 1902-04; now one of the directors. Against woman suf- frage. Author: The Story of Gold and Silver, 1910; has had a story and several unsigned articles in Youth's Companion. Congregational- ist. Mem. Public School Ass'n. SAJMUEL, Mary Alexander, Lakeside Hospital,

Cleveland, O.

Registered nurse; b. Hamilton, Ont. ; dau. Thomas and Margaret Christina (Henderson) Samuel; ed. in private schools in Canada; Pen- sion Evangeline, Nimes, France; private tutors, Edinburgh, Scotland; grad. N.Y. Hospital School for Nurses, 1893. Ass't sup't of nurses, N.Y. Post-Graduate Hospital, 1897; sup't of Training School of Roosevelt Hospital, N.Y. City, 1898- 1910; principal School of Nursing, Lakeside Hos- pital, Cleveland, O., from 1911. Mem. Nat. League for Nursing Education; N.Y. Hospital School Alumnae Ass'n, Soc. for Prevention of Infant Mortality. Favors woman suffrage. 8ANBOKN, Gertrude Stillman (Mrs. John Bell

Sanborn), 2115 Van Kise Av., Madison, Wis.

Born Burr Oak, Mich., Mar. 9, 1876; dau. Ellicot R. and Lillian B. (Stevens) Stillman; grad. Univ. of Wis., B.S. (Phi Betta Kappa) '99 (mem. Delta Delta Delta) ; m. Milwaukee, ISOl, John E«ll San- born; children: Katharine Yates, Arthur Craig. Believes in universal taxpayers' suffrage. Con- gregationalist. Mem. Madison Woman's Club, Maple Bluff Golf Club. S.tNBOKN, Helen Josephine, 38 3 Broadway,

Somerville, Mass.

Author; b. Greene, Me., Oct 6, 1857; dau. J. S. Sanborn (of Chase & Sanborn, Boston); grad. Somerville High School '75; Salem (Mass.) Nor- mal School '78; Wellesley Coll. '84. I>lem. School Board of Somerville, Mass., 1890-93; since 1903 of League in Interests of the Internat. Inst, for Girls in Spain; since 1906 a trustee of Wellesley Coll. Author: A Winter in Central America, 18S6. Congregationalist. SANBORN, Katherine Abbott, Metcalf, Mass.

Author; b. Hanover, N.H., July 11, 1839; dau. Prof. Edwin D. and Mary Ann (Webster) San- born; ed. chiefly at home. Engaged in teaching at the Mary Institute, St. Louis, Mo. ; later in a day school at Hanover, N.Y. ; lecturer on elocu- tion. Packer Inst., St. Louis; prof. English litera- ture at Smith Coll., 1880-83; since that time a popular lecturer on literary subjects. Author ("Kate Sanborn"): Adopting an Abandoned Farm; Abandoning an Adopted Farm; Home Pic- tures of English Poets; My Literary Zoo; A "Truthful Woman in Southern California; Tact; Old-time Wall Papers; Hunting Indians in a Taxi-Cab, etc. Compiler and editor the Rainbow Calendar; The Starlight Calendar; The Wit of Women; A Year of Sunshine. SANBORN, Louise Kirkland (Mrs. Victor Chan-

nlng Sanborn), Kenilworth, HI.

Born in 111., Nov. 7, 1866; dau. Major Joseph and Theodosla (Wilkinson) Kirkland; grad. Kirk- land School, Chicago (valedictorian), '83; m. ChicaBO, May 28, 1891, Victor Channing Sanborn;

��children: Caroline Kirkland, Louisa Leavitt. Teacher in the Kirkland School, 1885-1891. Dele- gate to 111. Fed. of Women's Clubs at Cham- paign-Urbana and at Aurora from The Neigh- bors, Kenilworth, 10th Dist. ; mem. Friday Club (Chicago), The Neighbors, Kenilworth, 111. (pres. 1905-07, 1908-09, 1912-13). Unitarian. Favors woman suffrage. Democrat.

SANBORN, Mary Farley (Mrs. Fred C. San- born), 5S Lancaster Terrace, Brookline, Mass.

Writer; b. Manchester, N.H., May 8, 1853; dau. Alden W. and Elizabeth (Haseltine) Sanborn; td. private -school in Boston; trained for concert stage by Madame Erminie Rudersdorfi; m. Roch- ester, N.H., Oct. 18, 1876, Fred C. Sanborn. Author: Sweet-and-Twenty, 1890; It Came to Pass, 1891; Paula Ferris, 1892; The Revelation of Herself, 1904; Lynette and the Congressman, 1905; The Canvas Door, 1909. SANBORN, Susan Dana (Mrs. Edward Payson

Sanborn), 505 Oakland Av., St. Paul, Minn.

Born Portage, Wis., April 24, 1861; dau. Stll- man Emerson and Arabelle (Gleason) Dana; ed. public schools and high school of St. Paul, Minn.; m. St. Paul, Nov. 21, 1884, Edward Pay- son Sanborn. Holds offices in Minn. Presby- terial Women's Synodical Soc, St. Paul Presby- tery, House of Hope Church, Y.W.C.A., Protest- ant Orphan Asylum; pres. St. Paul Colony of New England Women (1911-12); mem. St. Paul Council of Women. Presbyterian. Against woman suffrage. SANDALL, Mary Lucy, 116 West Fifty-ninth

St., N.Y. City.

Teacher of oratory; b. Galveston, Texas; dau. William and Lucy (Gautier) Sandall; ed. Gal- veston, Texas, and Neff Coll. of Oratory, Phila- delphia, Pa. ; received degree of Master of In- terpretation. Was principal of the Dep't of Literary Interpretation in the Neff Coll. of Ora- tory five years. Now engaged In teaching the arts of oratory, literary interpretation, conversa- tion, the cultivation of memory and extempo- raneous speaking and reading. SANDERS, Ellen Jones (Mrs. Henry C. Sanders,

Jr.), Claremont, N.H.

Born Claremont, N.H., April 28, 1870; dau. Lucien E. and Ellen L. (Jordan) Jones; grad. Stevens High School, Claremgnt, '89; Smith Coll., A.B. '94; m. Claremont, May 7, 1904, Henry C. Sanders Jr., M.D.; one daughter: Elizabeth. Teacher 1894-1900: in charity organization work, 1901-04. Mem. State Conference of Charities and Correction. Believes in labor organization for both sexes. SANDERS, Hedwig (Mrs. Milton S. Sanders),

Traverse City, Mich.

Born Chicago, 111., Aug. 15, 1869; dau. Anton and Elizabeth Schager; ed. Convent of Sisters of St. Francis; m. Chicago, Aug. 18, 1891, Milton S. Sanders; children: Marie, Floyd, Dorothy, Jack. Mem. Corrections and Charities Com. of Mich. State Fed. of Women's Clubs; chairman Finance Com. of the Advisory Board of Y.W'.C.A. of Traverse City; helped to organize the first Mothers' Club in that region; active in organiza- tion of Bureau of Associated Charities (now sec). Chairman for Grand Traverse Co. of Mich. Equal Suffrage Ass'n. Episcopalian. Chairman of the Grand Traverse Co. Political Study League; associate mem. Am. Soc. for Psychical Research; charter mem. Traverse City Y.W.C.A. ; mem. Woman's Cemetery Improve- ment Ass'n; treas. City Fed. of Women's Clubs; director of Mothers' Club; mem. Woman's Club, Ladies' Library Ass'n. Greatest efforts concen- trated on effecting a seven-dollar minimum wage law for girls and women in Michigan. SANDERS, Helen ntzgerald (Mrs. Louis P.

Sanders), 514 N. Henry Av., Butte, Mont.

Author; b. Vicksburg, Miss., 1883; dau. Will- iam Francis and Helen Louise (Knapp) Fitz- gerald; ed. by private tutors; m. San Francisco, Cal., Louis P. Sanders. Favors woman suffrage; vice-chairman Equal Suffrage Ass'n of Montana. Author: Trails Through Western Woods; The White Quiver; History of Montana. Recreations: Mountain climbing, nature study; mem. Wom- an's Club, Homer Club.

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��SANDERSON, Mosle WooUen (Mrs. Francis Sanderson), Walbrook, Md.

Born Baltimore, Md., Nov. 10, 1852; dau. Leon- ard R. and Rachel A. (Norwood) Woollen; ed. Md. Coll. for Women, Lutherville, Md. ; grad. with first honor; m. Walbrook, Md., Sept. 9, 1893, Francis Sanderson. Pres. Woman's Club of Roland Park, Md. ; second vlce-pres. (formerly recording sec.) Md. State Fed. of Women's Clubs; recording sec. Twalif Club of Walbrook, Friday Club uf Baltimore. Presbyterian. S.-INDERSON, Susan FergTiaon (Mrs. N. P. Sanderson), 706 Pine St., Texarkana, Tex. Born Texarkana, Ark.; dau. W. T. and Eliza (Ingram) Ferguson; ed. school at Texarkana and Maple Hill Sem., Lebanon, Tenn.; m. Texarkana, Tex., Apr. 20, 1877, N. P. Sanderson; children: Paul Thomas, Lucile Ferguson, William Fergu- son. Pres. Aid. Soc. Baptist Church; founder of United Charities at Texarkana (was its pres. seven years); pres. Civic League. Mem. D.A.R., Daughters of Confederacy; has served as chair- man of several important committees of Texas State Fed. of Women's Clubs. SANDS, Georgriana, 348 N. Main St., Port Ches- ter, N.T.

Physician; b. Port Chester, N.Y.; grad. Vassar Coll., A.B. '93; Johns Hopkins Univ. Med. School, Baltimore, M.D. '98. Interne Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1898-99; practising physician at Port Chester, N.Y., since 1900.

SANDS, Nina DeI,ong (Mrs. Herbert F. Sands), Pentwater, Mich.

Born Muskegon. Mich., Mar. 30, 1877; dau. Nel- son and Jenny Lind (McCartney) DeLong; grad. Muskegon High School (Latin-French course), '96; special work in voice culture with Arturo Mareschalchi and Amey Major, Chicago, 1901; course in Home Economics In Am. School of Home Economics, 1908-11; m. Muskegon, Mich., 1896, Herbert F. Sands; children: Thyra Edith, Robert Nelson, Barbara Josephine. Mem. Board of Education of Pentwater since 1907 (ex-sec, now treas.); especially interested in Home Economics movement; lecturer and writer on that subject. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Speakers' Bureau Mich. Equal Suffrage campaign of 1912; has made numerous suffrage addresses. Congregationalist. Recreation:. Music. Pres. Woman's Literary Club of Pentwater; second vice-pres. Mich. State Fed. Women's Clubs; pres. Ocean Co. Fed. Wo- men's Clubs; pres. Pentwater Home Economics Club; chairman Home Economics Com. of State Fed. Member on maternal side of house of the Webster family, founded by Gov. John Webster of Connecticut, of which Daniel and Noah Web- ster were also members.

SANFOKD, Alice Boardman PoInJer (Mrs. John A. Sanford), 41 South St., Newark, N.J. Born Newark, N.J. ; ed. Vassar Coll., A.B. '83; Univ. of Minn., 1894-96; m. Newark, N.J., Apr. 14, 1892, John A. Sanford: one daughter. Teacher Fleminglon, N.J., 1883-84; Newark High School, 1884-92. Occasional contributor to newspapers. SANFORD, Alice Emily Harris (Mrs. Burton O. Sanfol-d), Eillerlca, Mass.

Born West Boylston, Mass., July 23, 1874; dau. Charles M. and Ella J. (Lourie) Harris; ed. Friends School, Providence, R.I.; Gushing Acad., Ashburnham, Mass.; Cornell Univ.; m. Oakdale, Mass., Sept. 20. 1901, Burton O. Sanford; chil- dren: George Harris, Marion Elizabeth, Robert Lourie. Mem. the Nineteen Hundred Club (Billerlca). Baptist. Favors woman suffrage. SANFORD, Anna M. (Mrs. Edward Field San- ford), 509 W. 121st St.. N.Y. Citv. Editor; b. N.Y. City, 1867; dau. Sidney Wright and Anna M. (Clark) Hopkins; ed. Convent of Sacred Heart, Manhattanville, N.Y. City; m. N.Y. City, 1883, Edward Field Sanford; children: Edward Field Jr. (sculptor) and William Ziegler. Editor of dep't called Gentlewomen's Pastimes In Polo Monthly and Clubman. Founder and pres. Women'.^ Eastern Golf Ass'n for six years; has served as sec. and pres. Metropolitan Golf Ass'n and mem. of its exec. com. for nine years; run- ner up In U.S. Nat. Golf Ass'n events, 1904, and •winner of many other events. Writer on golf, flshhig and other subjecti! In Country Life in

��America, Field and Stream, Vogue and Pol« Monthly and Clubman. Has shot big game, such as moose and deer. In Maine. Favors wo- man suffrage. Mem. Sorosls, Nat. Soc. D.A.R,, Nat. Soc. New England Women; hon. mem. Es- sex Country Club.

SANFORD, Annie Tomllnscn (Mrs. Daniel S.

Sanford), Redding Ridge, Conn.

Teacher; b. Shelton, Conn., July 17, 1870; dau. Joseph and Annie (Brewocer) Tomlinson; ed. Wellesley Coll., B.S. '93; Yale Univ., Graduate School, 1893-94 (mem. Wellesley Shakespeare Soc); m. Derby, Conn., 1898, Daniel S. Sanford; children: Joseph Hudson, Daniel Sammls Jr. First ass't high school, Shelton, Conn., 1894-95; sec. and teacher history and economics Brookline (Mass.) High School, 1395-98; abroad, engaged in study of educational methods in Francs and Germany, 1898-99; history and mathematics, San- ford School, Redding Ridge, Conn., 1905—. Fa- vors woman suffrage; sec E-qual Suffrage League of Brookline, Mass., 1896-97; town leader, Redding, Conn., 1912—. Ass't editor Wellesley Magazine. Joint author: A Guide to Local His- tory of Brookline, Mass. ; assisted in revision of Fiske's Civil Government. Protestant Episco- palian.

SANFORD, Caroline Hamlin, 70S Spruce St.,

Philadelphia, Pa- Deaconess; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Feb. 11, 1854; dau. Rev. David Piatt and Emma Bartow (Lewis) Sanford; ed. at home; was the first woman in America to take the English degree of S.Th. (Student of Theology). Has been head of the Church Training and Deaconess House, Philadelphia, since Its beginning, 1891; was or- dained deaconess by Rt. Rev. O. W. Whitaker, 1893. Mem. Mayflower Soc. and various societies tor religious education and charitable work. Protestant Episcopal. SANFORD, Harriet Sophia (Mrs. W. E. San-

.■■ord), "Wesanford," Hamilton, Ont., Can.

Born Montreal, Canada; dau. Thomas Vaux; ed In Quebec, Canada; m. 1866, W. E. Sanford, manufacturer of Hamilton, Ontario, who was mem. of the Canadian Senate from Feb. 8, 18S7, until his death, July 10, 1899; two daughters. With daughters has been presented at Court of Queen Victoria, King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, and King George and Queen Mary, has attended several royal drawing-rooms, and by special invitation attended the coronation ceremouies of Kings Edward and George and their queens. Actively Identified with various philanthropies and, with her daughters, maintains Elsinore, the Convalescent Home at Hamilton Beach, founded by her late husband as a memor- ial. Treas. Internat. Council of Women; vice- pres. Nat. Council of Women of Canada; pres. Hamilton Local Council of Women and usually attends the annual meetings of the Internat. Council. Methodist. Director Hamilton Y.W.C.A. SANFORD, Maria Louise, 1050 Thirteenth Av.,

S.E., Minneapolis, Minn.

Teacher, lecturer; b. Saybrook, Conn., I>ec. 19 1836; dau. Henry E. and Mary (Clark) Sanford; ed. Meriden Acad.; Conn. State Normal School, New Britain. Prof, of history, Swarthmore Coll., 1870-80; prof, of rhetoric and public speaking. Univ. of Minn., 18S0-1909; gave commencement address for Univ. of Minn., 1909 (first woman tn receive this honor). Charter mem. and pres. of Minneapolis Improvement League; charter mem. Woman's Welfare League, Minneapolis; hon. mem. Woman's Club, Minneapolis, also of Shake- sijeare Club and the Ramblers. Congregation- alist. Favors woman suffrage. SANFORD, Maude Tlel (Mrs. W. A. Sanford).

Cherokee, la.

Born Lancaster, Wis., 1868; dau. Horatio W. and Adelaide A. (Nash) Tlel; ed. Northwestern Univ., Evanston, 111., grad. from music dep't; m. Cherokee, Iowa, Sept. 10, 1890, W. A. Sanford: one son: Tiel P. Interested in library work; has been trustee of the Cherokee Library Board for 22 years (now vice-pres.); mem. State Com. on Literature and Library Extension; chairman of this com. work for the 11th Dlst. in Iowa; pres. Am. Woman's League. Mem. Columbian Club,

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��Art Club, Child Study Club. Recreations: Music, motoring. Unitarian. Favors woman sufirage; mem. E>qual Suffrage Club; has worked In State and locai work; now vlce-pres. of local organ- ization.

8AJfVrLL,E, Florence r.ucas. Office, 329 Wlther- spoon Building, Philadelphia, Pa, Social service: b. N.Y. City, Dec. 2, 1876; dau. Frederick Phillip and Hannah (Levy) Sanville; ed. public schools, Bloomfield, N.J. ; grad. Barn- ard Coll., B.A. '01; mem. Alpha Omicron Pi. Former Inspector in N.Y. Tenement House Dep't; exec. sec. of Consumers' League of Eastern Pa. Instructor and lecturer In Philadelphia Training School for Social Workers. Made study of in- dustrial conditions at first hand in rural districts of Pa. and in England. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Equal Franchise Ass'n of Philadelphia, Pa., Branch College Equal Suffrage League. Author of articles in Harper's Magazine, North American Review, Harper's Bazar, The Outlook, The Survey and various philanthropic and relig- ious publications. Elxec. sec. Consumers' League of Eastern Pa.; mem. Exec. Com. of Pa. Child Labor Ass'n, Pa. Ass'n of Women Workers, Am. Acad, of Political and Social Science, Associated Alumnse of Barnard Coll., Pa. Rural Progress A.ss'n, Pa. Grange. Recreations: Farming, out- door work. Mem. College Club. SABBEB, Adelaide Stiingfleld (Mrs. Elmer Otis Sarber), 6850 Calumet Av., Chicago, III. Born Topeka, Kan., Nov. 27, 1871; dau. Francis Marlon Strlngfleld, M.D., and S. Agnes (IVhinson) Strlngfield; ed. Topeka, Kan., and Chicago pub- lic schools; m. Chicago, April 16, 1891, Elmer Otis Sar<ber; children: Francis Pruyn, Elma Agnes Sarber. Favors woman suffrage. Ration- alist. Mem. Order of Eastern Star (Normal Park); pres. Oakwood Center Woman's Club. SARGENT, Harriet E. (Mrs. Isaac Sargent), 104 S. Maine St., New Auburn, Me. Born Durham, Me., 1854; dau. Jeremlaih G. and Rebecca (Jordan) Duran; m. Lewiston, June, 1906, Isaac Sargent. Five years was In the Y.W. Home in Lewiston, having the care and running of employment bureau, also a woman's exchange. Favors woman suffrage. Mem. Congregational Church. Mem. Woman's Literary Union of An- droscoggin County. Mem. Sorosis of the Church, a literary club; pres. of the Woman's Organiza- tion of the Church, also of the Parliamentary Club.

SABGENT, Helen Sanborn, 29 E. Seventy-third St., N.Y. City.

Artist, philanthropist; b. Elizabeth, N.J., April 28, 1870; dau. Charles Chapin and Mary B. (Pres- cott) Sargent; ed. in private schools in N.Y. City; grad. after six years' study from Miss Annie Brown's School, N.Y. City, 1889. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Woman's Political Union of N.Y., 27th Assembly DIst. Com. of Equal Franchise Soc. Protestant Episcopalian; mem. Woman's Auxiliary for Foreign Missions. Mem. Consum- ers' League of N.Y. City; life mem. the Art Students' League of N.Y., Woman's Municipal League of N.Y., Actors' Church Alliance, the Annie Brown Alumns, the League for Political Education. Founded In 1898 the Art Workers' Club for Women (pres. 1898-1909) ; now organizing a Vocational League for Art Workers. BABOENT, May Pardridge (Mrs. William Dur- ham Sargent), Knollcrest, Orange, N.J. Bom Chicago, 111.; dau. Charles W. and Theresa (Maryland) Pardridge; ed. Anne Brown's School, N.Y. City; m. Chicago, 111., Feb. 14, 1899, William D. Sargent; children: William Durham Sargent Jr., T. Evelyn Sargent, May Theresa Sargent.

SABTATN, EmUy, 1346 N. Broad St., Philadel- phia, Pa.

Portrait painter, mezzotint engraver, principal of the Philadelphia School of Design for Women; b. Philadelphia, Pa.; dau. John and Susan Ixsng- mate (Swaine) Sartain; ed. under instructors— in engraving, John Sartain; painting. Christian Schussele, Philadelphia, and Evariste Luminals, Paris. Awarded Mary Smith prize. Pa. Acad. Fine Arts, 1881-83; Ontennial Exhibition, 1876

��(medal for oil painting); Buffalo Pan-American Exhibition (hon. mention), 1901; Chicago Intemat. Exhibition, 1893 (mem. jury of award for art); delegate from U.S. Government to Intemat. Con- gress on Art Instruction, Paris and Berne, 1900 and 1904; Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, St. Louis (mem. Advisory Com. on Art for Phila- delphia) ; received various medals for engravings. Pres. of the Browning Soc. of Philadelphia, 1908- 09; prln. of the Philadelphia School of Design for Women, 1886—. Mem. New Century Club, Phila- delphia (one of founders), Plastic Club (one of founders, pres. 1899-1903, 1904-1905), Contemporary Club.

SABTATN, Harriet, 1430 South Penn Square,

Philadelphia, Pa.

Artist, instructor; b. Philadelphia, Pa.; Jau. Henry and Ann Maria (Toby) Sartain; grand- daughter of John Sartain; ed. Philadelphia School of Design for Women, and with Henry Snell of N.Y. City. Instructor and lecturer on art in Swarthmore Coll., 1902-03; Instructor in Philadelphia School of Design for Women, since 1903; lecturer on art in Boice School of Expression magazine articles. Interested in civic improve- lowshlp of the Acad, of Fine Arts of Phila- delphia,

SATTERTHWAITE, Traara Henderson, R.F.D.

2, Trenton, N.J.

Physician (now farming); b. near Trenton, N.J., May 13, 1861; dau. Benjamin and Mary (RIdgway) Satterthwalte; ed. Swarthmore Coll., A.B. '84; Woman's Med. Coll. of Pa., M.D. '88. Interested in philanthropic work, especially the social evil, and has written papers upon these subjects at different times for local conditions only; now interested in country life and farming. Pres. and mem. of Somerville Literary Soc.; life mem. and vlce-pres. of Woman's Med. College Alumnae Ass'n; mem. of the Com. of George School; also of Philanthropic Com. of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends; pres. and mem. of Friends Boarding Home of Burlington Quarterly Meeting. Recreation: Driving; very fond of horses. Hick- site Friend. Favors woman suffrage, formerly vlce-pres. of Trenton Civic Club (a suffrage club).

SATTTET, Ida BeUe Newkirk (Mrs. Elmer C. Sattley), 401 McKee Av., Monessen, Pa- Born Ironton, Ohio; dau. Cyrus and Rebecca (Isaminger) Newkirk; ed. high school and pri- vate school, Sedalia, Mo.; Weilesley Coll., A.B., musical, classical course; m. Sedalia, Mo., Nov. 23, 1892, Elmer C. Sattley; one daughter: Doro- thy. Pres. Ladies' Bible Class of the First Pres- byterian Church of Monessen, Pa.; mem. Pa. Conservation Ass'n, Weilesley Coll. Alumnse Ass'n, Pittsburgh Branch Ass'n of Collegiate Alumnse, College Club of Pittsburgh; pres. Woman's Club of Monessen. Presbyterian.

SAUNDERS, Mrs. Bacon, 426 Henderson St.,

Fort Worth, Tex.

Bom North Danbridge, Tenn. ; dau. Tillman Aiken and Harriet M. (McGuire) Caldwell; ed. Morristown (Tenn.) Sem. ; Carlton Coll., Bonham, Texas; m. BonhajB, Texas, Oct. 30, 1877, Dr. Bacon Saunders; children: Roy Forra, Linda Ray. Interested and active in church, social and club work. Presbyterian. Mem. D.A.R., Wom- an's Wednesday Club" of Fort Worth, Texas; associate mem. Harmony Club, Fort Worth.

SAUNDERS, Grace Elder (Mrs. F. A. Saun- ders), Syracuse, N.T.

Tutor; b. Philadelphia; dau. David D. and Kate (Stoever) Elder; grad. Bryn Mawr Coll., A.B. '97; m. F. A. Saunders (prof, of physics, Syracuse Univ.); children: Anthony .Elder, Mar- gery. Interested in Consumers' League, Syracuse branch; mem. Auxiliary to Boys' Club of Syra- cuse. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Syracuse branch Woman's Political Union; on Board of Directors of Syracuse Poiitical Equal Club. Mem. College Club of Philadelphia.

S.4UNDEBS, Jessie Cassidy (Mrs. Sidney A.

Saunders), 22 St. Nicholas PI., N.Y. City.

Architect; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., May 16, 1861; dau. James and Jane H. (Farnam) Cassidy; ed. Brooklyn public schools; Packer Collegiate Inst.,

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��Brooklyn; Cornell Univ. and Columbia Univ., B.S. In architecture, '86, A.M. '12 (mem. Kappa Kappa Gamma); m. Brooklyn, 1898, Sidney A. Saunders; one son: Ralph S., b. 1900. Interested in the liberal church; especially interested In education, social betterment, housing and city planning. Favors woman suffrage. Compiled a handbook: The Legal Status of Women. Uni- tarian.

SAUNDEKS, "Louise Sheffield Brownell (Mra.

Arthur Percy Saunders), Clinton, N.Y.

Teacher; b. N.Y., June 20, 1870; dau. Silas 3. and Sarah S. (Sheffield) Brownell; ed. Bryu Mawr Coll., A.B. '93; European fellow, 1893, Ox- ford Univ.; UnlT. of Leipzig, 1893-94; Barnard Coll., Columbia Univ., 1894-96; m. Stockbrldgc, Mass., 1900, Arthur Percy Saunders; children: Silvia, Olivia, William Duncan, Percy Blake. Warden of Sage Coll.; lecturer In English, Cor- nell Univ., 1397-1900; assoc. head the Balliot School, Utica, N.Y., 1900-05; tutor in privato classes, 1905-12. Has published occasional arti- cles. Mem. As^a'n Collegiate Alumnae, Bryu Mawr Alumnse Ass'n, Cornell Club, N.Y. City.

SAUNDERS, Margaret Marshall (pen name "MarBhall Saunders"), 28 Carleton St., Hall- fax, Nova Scotia.

Writer; b. Milton, Queens Co.. Nova Scotia, 1861; dau. Edward Manning Saunders (D.D.) and Marie Klsboro (Freeman) Saunders; ed. in board- ing schools in Nova Scotia, Scotland and France; honorary M.A. Acadia Univ., Nova Scotia. A professor in the university suggested writing and she adopted that profession. Author: Beautiful Joe; Beautiful Joe's Paradise; Charles and His Lamb; Alpatok; Tilda Jane; Tilda Jane's Orphans; For the Other Boy's Sake; Princess Sukey; For His Coimtry; The King of the Park; My Pets. Novels: The House of Armour; Story of the Graveleys; The Girl from Vermont; Rose of Acadia; Deficient Saints; also newspaper and magazine articles. Interested in civic improve- ment, playgrounds for children, and has helped start them in Nova Scotia. Favors woman suf- frage; was mem. of suffrage society in Cal. Baptist. Conservative in politics. Mem. Anti- Tuberculosis League of Nova Scotia, Am. Soc. for the Judicial Settlement of International Dis- putes, Cincinnati; Peace Soc. of N.Y., Child Labor Com. of N.Y., Am. Humane Ass'n, Al- bany; Humane Education Soc., Boston; Woman's Council of Canada; W.C.T.U., Halifax; Royal Soc. for Protection of Birds, England; Y.W.C.A., Canada; Anti-Vivisection Soc. of England; mem. Playground Ass'n of America. Recreations: Walking, care of animals and birds, cross-breed- ing of pigeons, traveling. Clubs: Alpine of Canada, Women's Press (Canada). Diploma and medal from Soci&t6 Protectrice des Anlmaux (Paris).

SAVAGE, Eudora Helen, 502 S. High St., Klrks-

vlUe, Mo.

Teacher; b. Litchfield, Mich., Oct. 23, 1870; dau. Ambey H. and Amanda Webster (Gibbs) Savage; ed. high school, Litchfield, Mich., 1884- 88; Mich. State Normal Coll., 1888-90; Columbia School of Oratory (Chicago), '93; Chicago Univ., 1909-10. Teacher In public schools, Litchfield, Mich.; Beloit, Wis., and Oak Park, Chicago, 111.; supervisor of grammar dep't State Normal School, Stevens Point, Wis.; now supervisor of English, Practice School, State Normal School, Kirksville, Mo. Favors woman suffrage. Pres- byterian. Mem. Sojourners' Club (woman's lit- erary club).

SAVIDGE, Emily Louise (Mra. William H. Sav-

idge), Boise. Idaho, P.O. Box 165.

Accountant; b. New Haven, Conn., Apr. 24, 1860; dau. Charles C. and Clara (Sanford) Hough; ed. S'warthmore Coll., Pa., A.B. '80; Univ. of Minn., A.B. '81; m. Minneapolis, June 27, 1883, William H. Savidge; childrAi: Paul Shepard, Samuel Leigh. City clerk and auditor, Boise, 1906-12; deputy county auditor, Jan., 1913. Sec. Ada County Republican Central Committee, 1903- 12; Boise City Central Committee, 1904. Episco- palian. Republican. Clubs: Woman's Columbian, College Woman's, Nat. Ass'n of Collegiate Alumnae.

��SAWTELLE, Jnlia Hedden Worthlnffton (Mra.

Edrnund Munroe Sawtelle), 89 Eagle St.,

Englewood, N.J.

Born Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y., 1890; dau. Charles Campbell and Julia Apgar (Hedden) Worthington; ed. Misses Bangs & Whlton School, N.Y. City; Mrs. Life's Sem., Rye, N.Y. ; m. Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y., Dec. 3, 1903, Edmund Munroe Sawtelle (son of Brig. Gen. E. G. Saw- telle, U.S.A.); children: Edmund Rossiter, Charles Worthington, Chester Munroe, Elizabeth June. Agnostic. Favors woman suffrage.

8AWTER, Anna Laura Margaret, Carnegie Li- brary, Mills College P. C, Cal. Librarian; b. San Francisco, Cal.; dau. E. D. Sawyer (lawyer and judge two terms In San FYanclsco) and Lavlna (Trowbridge) Sawyer; ed. in San Francisco schools; grad. Mills Coll. Head librarian of reference dep't of San Francisco Library 13 years; librarian at Mills Coll. six years. Interested In settlement work; mem. Y.W.C.A. Favors woman suffrage. Congrega- tlonallst. Republican. Mem. Home Club of Oakland Mills, Alumnae Ass'n of Cal., Cal. Li- brary Ass'n, Am. Library Ass'n.

8AWYEB, Georgia Pope (Mrs. Henry B. Saw- yer), 26 Edgehlll Road, Brookllne, Mass. Born Boston, Mass., Feb. 21, 1873; dau. George W. and Edwina A. (Avery) Pope; ed. in Europe and Smith Coll., B.L.; studied at Univ. of Ber- lin and at Sorbonne; also studied music in Ger- many, Italy and France (mem. Phi Kappa Psl); m. April 28, 1906, Henry B. Sawyer; children: Henry B. Sawyer Jr., Avery Sawyer, Elizabeth W. Sawyer. For several years actively Interested in social and philanthropic work. Unitarian.

SAWYER, Grace Ethel (Mrs. Walter Falrbank* Sawyer), 57 Prichard St., Fltchburg, Mass. Born Fltchburg, Mass., Dec. 26, 1877; dau. Jerome and Helen M. (Smith) Mossman; ed. Fltchburg High School; Smith Coll., B.L. '99; m. Fitohburg, June 27, 1900, Walter Fairbanks Saw- yer; children: Walter Fairbanks, Helen Moss- man. Interested in church work connected with Christ Church of Fltchburg. EspfTcially inter- ested in music, has devoted much time to study of piano and organ. Against woman suffrage. Episcopalian. Mem. Practice Club (musical), Altrurian Social Club. Has been active in club work as mem. of Fltchburg Woman's Club.

SAWYER, Mary Alma, Western College, Ox- ford, O.

Teacher; b. Reading, Vt., Nov. 26, 1854; dau. Orren S. and Sophronia (Wheelock) Sawyer; ed. Black River Acad., Ludlow, Vt. ; Mt. Holyoke Sem., '79, A.M. '01; Miami Univ., Lltt.D. '07. Teacher in Demill Ladles' Coll., Oshawa, Ont., 1882-87; Western Coll. for Women, 1887, dean 1895; acting pres. 1906-08, 1912-13. Mem. Terri- torial Com. Y.W.C.A., 1906. Presbyterian.

SAWYER, Mary Pepperell (Mrs. James Cowan Sawyer), 210 S. Main St., Andover, Mass. Born Dover, N.H.; dau. George S. and Mar- tha Hale (Low) Frost; grad. Smith Coll., A.B. (mem. Alpha); m. Dover, N.H., June 10, 1897, James Cowan Sawyer; children: George F., Charles H. Favors woman suffrage. Mem. Women's Club (Andover), College Club (Boston).

SAWYER, Mildred Conway (Mrs. Philip Saw- yer), 109 E. Seventy-eighth St., N.Y. City. Musician; b. London, England; dau. Moncure D. and Ellen (Dana) Conway; ed. London, Ber- lin, Paris, for music, piano; passed musical ex- amination for Royal Acad, of Music, London; passed with honors at music examination Trinity Coll., Cambridge; m. Feb. 5, 1895, Philip Sawyer; children: Mildred, Eleanor. Formerly pianist and teacher of music. Worked 10 years in the Neighborhood Guild (now the University Settle- ment) ; started free Sunday evening concerts for the people; worked for the opening of the Mu- seum of Art on Sunday for the people. Clubs: Colony, Thursday Musical. Recreation: Con- ( erts. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Equal Franchise Soc, Women's Political Union.

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��SAXON, Cora X,ong (Mrs. W. S. Saxon), R. R. 3,

Connersville, Ind.

Former teacher; b. Fayette Co., Ind.; dau. Hosea and Luclnda (DeMoss) Long; ed. common schools of Daviess Co., Ind., and Fayette and Danviile (Ind.) Normal Coll. ; m. Fairview, Fayette Co., Ind., Oct. 30, 18S9, W. S. Saxon; children: Ira Chase, Chester W., Doris A. Taught nine years in putilic schools of Daviess and Fayette counties, Ind., until marriage. Sun- day-school teacher 20 years; now serving six- teenth term as pres. of the Fairview Ladies' Aid, which she organized. Sec. of the Fairview Chris- tian Women's Missionary Auxiliary; sec. of the Township Free Fair Ass'n; chairman Parent- Teachers' Ass'n of Fairvierw Township. Favors woman suffrage. Several of her articles and es- says being read at teachers' and farmers insti- tutes and club conventions have been published. Mem. Christian (Disciples) Church (mem. La- dies' Aid and Missionary Soc). Recreations: Automabiling, reading, lectures, concerts and socials. Fres. Glenwood Sorosis (fifth term). Library Extension Com. of Ind. Fed. of Clubs.

SATEBS, Orline Walton (Mrs. Joseph D. Say-

ers), Austin, Tex.

Born Aiberdeen, Miss.; dau. William H. and Maria (L'Acee) Walton; ed. Bastrop (Texas) Acadetny; m. Bastrop, Texas, Feb. 20, 1879, Joseph D. Sayers (Congressman 1885-89, Gov- ernor of Texas 1889-1903). Interested in religious, social and philanthropic societies. Mem. Meth- odist Episcopal Church, South.. Mem. State Board of Y.W.C.A. ; chairman Travelers' Aid Com.; pres. Auxiliary Missionary Soc; m-em. Board of Humane Soc. and other philanthropic organizations. Mem. Texas Library and His- torical Commission and Texas Fine Arts Ass'n. Hon. mem. University Ladies' Club, Daughters of Confederacy.

SAYI.ES, Mary Buell, 160 Waverly PI., N.T.

City.

Social and editorial work; b. Chicago, 111., Jan. 2, 1878; dau. John E. and Julia (Wilson) Sayles; grad. Smith Coll., B.A. 1900; fellow College Set- tlement Ass'n, 1901-02; inspector, N.Y. City Tene- ment House Dep't, 1902-06; staff mem. Bureau of Municipal Research, N.Y. City, 1907-11; Russell Sage Foundation since 1911. Has contributed to ■The Outlook articles on phases of social and governmental activity, and to the Annals of the Am, Acad, of Political and Social Science arti- cles and monograph on housing conditions in Jersey City.

SAYBE, Lronise M. (Mrs. Henry NIven Sayre),

49 Fulton St., Newark, N.J.

Born Newark, N.J., Apr. 7, 1858; dau. Wendalln and Marie (Bartell) Martz; ed. Newark public schools and high school; m. Newark, Oct. 25, 1879, Henry Niven Sayre; one daughter: Ethel Martz (deceased). Pres. Board Eighth Av. Baby Shelter and Day Nursery; was vice-pres. Chil- dren's Bureau; interested in many clubs, play- grounds and humane work in all its branches. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Equal Franchise League of N.J. Episcopalian. Pres. Humane Education Soc. Recreations: Traveling, reading, music. Treas. Ray Palmer Literary Club; mem. Contemporary (civic) Club.

8ATWABD, Mary Edith, 16 Congress St., Wor- cester, Mass.

Teacher; b. Springvale, Me., 1870; dau. James Albert and Miriam Ricker (Lord) Sayward; grad. Worcester Classical High School '90; Smith Coll., A.B. '94; Bridgewater Normal School, 1894-95; Cornell Univ., graduate student, 1895-96. Teacher of botany and physiology, Worcester English High School, since 1896. Against woman suffrage. Unitarian. Recreations: Walking, canoeing. Mem. Worcester Woman's Club, Levana Club.

8CHAITEB, Margaret ElleD, 2033 N. Sixty- second St., Philadelphia, Pa, Bom Boalsburg, Pa., Jan. 3, 1870; 4au. Charles B. and Rachel (Sparr) Schaffer; ed. Pa. State Coll., B.S. in course of biology, 1892. Fayors woman j«iiflrage. Presbyterian. Recreation: Walking.

��8CHATTNEE, Margaret Anna, Railroad Com- mission, Madison, Wis.

Writer; b. New Bloomington, Marion Co., C; dat]. Daniel and Anna (Miller) Schaffner; under- graduate work at Emporia Coll., Kan.; grad. work at Univs. of Wis. and Mich.; fellow in economics, Univ. of Wis., 1900-01; traveling fel- lowship in economics, 1901-02; Univ. of Wis., Ph.D. '02. Instructor in economics, Iowa Univ., 1502-05; editorial work for Wis. Library Com- mission and bill drafting for Wis. Legislature, 1905-08; economic expert work with Ti^is. Rail- road Commission, 1908 —. Engaged in editorial work for economic, legal and engineering periodi- cals under three masculine pen .names since 1902. Interested in church, social service movements, bureaus of Justice, legal aid societies. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Wis. Woman Suffrage Asb'n. Author of monographs, bulletins, etc.; Territorial Tax Legislation in Michigan, 1902, The Labor Contract from Individual to Collective Bargaining, 1902; Railway Company Employment, 1905; Exemption of Wages, 1906; Corrupt Prac- tices at Elections, 1906; Trust Company Reserves, 1906; Initiative and Referendum, 1907; The Re- call, 1807; Municipal Home Rule Charters, 1908; Effect of Recent Boycott Decisions, 1910; Wiscon- sin Railroad Commission Digests, 1908-12. Pres- byterian. Democratic-Prohibitionist. Mem. Am. Economic Ass'n, Am. Political Science Ass'n, Am. Ass'n for Labor Legislation, Nat. Child La- bor Committee, Commission on the Church and Social Service. Recreations: Horseback riding, boating, golf.

SCHAIN, Josephine, 1780 Bryant Av., South

Minneapolis, Minn.

Lawyer; b. Brown's Valley, Minn., 1SS6; dau. J. T. and Irene (Burdick) Schain; ed. Univ. of Minn., LL.B. '07; LL.M. '08 (Pi Beta Phi). Legal aid attorney for Associated Charities for Minne- apolis; chairman of the Legislative Com. of the Minn. Fed. of Women's Clubs; mem. executive board of Hennepin County Juvenile Protective Ass'n; several years resident of Pillsbury Settle- ment House. Favors woman suffrage; sec. Minn. Woman Suffrage Ass'n; on program com. State Suffrage Ass'n. Author: Laws of Minnesota Re- lating to Women and Children. Presbyterian. Mem. Woman's Welfare League; Am. Coll. Alumnae Ass'n. Recreations: Out-door sports, walking, horse-driving. Clubs: Minneapolis Wo- man's, 1915 Suffrage. Social Service.

SCHAUFFLEB, Rachel Capen, 400 Madison Av..

Lakewood, N.J.

Teacher; b. Bruenn, Austria, Mar. 9, 1876; dau. Henry Albert and Clara (Gray) Schauffler; ed. Vassar, A.B. (Phi Beta Kappa) '97. Teacher In Lakewood, 1902-12; head of English Dep't in Lakewood School for Girls, 1911-12. Author: The Goodly Fellowship, 1912. Presbyterian. Mem. of American Historical Ass'n and Women's Uni- versity Club of N.Y. City.

SCHEEL, Sophie Ba4e (Mrs. John H. Scheel),

Rosemawr, Passaic, N.J.

Physician; b. N.Y. City, 1859; dau. Claus and Elsie (Lammert) Bade; ed. Normal Co;i., N.Y. City; N.Y. Med. Coll. and Ilosoital for Women, M.D. ; m. N.Y. City, Jan. 25. lS3i, John H. Scheel; children: Henry van Riper, John Brailly, Elsie Rebecca. Senie Christine, William Bade (dr- ceased). Has taught in N.Y. Med. Coll. and Hospital for Women since 1901; now professor of Materia Medica and of hygiene and sanitation. Has been mem. local school board, Dist. 15. for 11 years in N.Y. City. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Political Equality League. Lutheran. Democrat. Mem. Normal College Alumnas, Alum- naa of N.Y. Med. Coll. and Hospital for Women, Am. Institute of Homoeopathy, Women's Society for Prevention of Crime, Lutheran Education So- ciety, Graduate Club of Normal College.

SCHEFF, Mme. Fritzl (Mrs. John Fox Jr.), Big

Stone Gap, Va., or care Charles B. Dillingham,

Broadway and Forty-sixth St., N.Y. City.

Prima donna; b. Vienna, Austria, 1880: dau. Dr.

Gottfried and Anna Hortense (Scheff) Jager;

began music studies In early childhood, her

mother, Hortense Scheff, being a prima donna of

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��church choir at five years old; completed vocal study at Dresden and Frankfort; m. (1st) 1901, Baron Fritz von Bardeleben, German captain oi' hussars; (2d) 190S, John Fox Jr. (divorced 1913). Made stage debut in Frankfort as Juliet in the opera of Romeo and Juliet; sang prima donna roles in Faust, Cavalleria Rusticana, La Boheme and Mignon for two years in Frankfort; then went to Munich, singing the same rdles. There Maurice Grau heard her, and she signed a three- year contract with him, making her first Ameri- can appearance at the Metropolitan Opera House, N.Y. City, as Mazelline in Fidelio, Dec. 28, 1900, singing in many roles of the Metropolitan repor- toire. Since Nov., 1903, starring in comic opera under the management of Charles B. Dillingham, her d6but in that field being in the title rSle of Babette, by Victor Herbert and Harry B. Smith. Mad© first Incursion into vaudeville at Palace Theater, N.Y. City, Aug.-Sept., 1913. SCHELLENBACH, Lorena Egbert (Mrs. Will- iam L. Schellenbach), 7 31 Wayne Av., Hart- well, Cincinnati, O.

Born Kankakee, 111., 1873; dau. C. A. and Julia (Van Meter) Egbert; ed. primary, grammar and high schools, Richmond, Ind. ; Earlham Coll. and New Haven Normal School of Gymnastics; m. New Haven, Conn., 1898, William L. Schellen- bach; children: Donald, Burton. Author: Char- acter Sketch of Benn Pitman; Lullabies; A Plea for an Anti-Gossip Club; Christmas in Shanty- town. Congregationalist.

8CHEKMERHORN, Agrnee Anne (Mrs. John Relyea Schermerhorn), 11 Halsted Place, East Orange, N.J.

Born Chateaugay, N.Y., July 17, 1869; dau. Ca- mille and Ellen (Lanctot) Le Fort; ed. Chatearu- gay Academy; Oswego Normal School; m. Ma- lone, N.Y., Sept. 10, 1900, John Relyea Scher- merhorn; children: Jane Eleanor, John Ryer, Robert Hendrick. Interested In many local chari- ties and welfare movements. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Woman Suffrage Ass'n of N.J., Order of Eastern Star, Woman's Relief Corps, Trinity Congregational Church Guild, Oswego Normal Alumni Ass'n, Woman's Club of Orange (1st vice-pres.). Political Study Club of Orange (director), N.J. State Fed. Women's Clubs, Gen. Fed. Women's Clubs.

SCHEBTZ, Helen Pitkin (Mrs. Christian Schertz), 1302 Moss St., Bayou St. John, New Orleans, La.

Author; b. New Orleans, La.; dau. John Robert Graham and Helen Fearing (Fuller) Pitkin; ed. by governesses and in private school and New- comb Coll., New Orleans; m. Apr. 29, 1909, Chris- tian Schertz, of Germany. Editor woman's page, Times-Democrat, New Orleans, 15 years. Volun- teer organist seven years, volunteer harpist two years, St. Anna's Church; State pres. Sunshine Soc. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Era Club, New Orleans. Author: An Angel by Brevet. Episcopalian. Mem. of all humane and philan- thropic societies in the State. Recreations: Playing the harp, organ, piano and mandolin, tennis, pedestrianism, gardening. SCHEYEB, Bell Krolik (Mrs. David Scheyer), 70 Rowena St., Detroit, Mich. Bom April 29, 1875; dau. Adolph and Sarah A. (Everett) Krolik; grad. Univ. of Mich., Ph.B. '07 (mem. Delta Gamma); m. Detroit, Mich., June 19, 1900, David Scheyer. Jewish. Mem Delta Gamma Soc, XI Chapter Ass'n of Delta Gamma Collegiate Alumnae, College Club, Jewish Woman's Club.

SCHIFF, Mary Burch (Mrs. Charles Schlff), 22 Lowndes Square, S.W., Lowndes, London, Eng- land.

Born Chattanooga, Tenn.; dau. Col. John C. and Lucy (Newell) Burch; ed. Vassar Call. B.A. ; m. Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 12, 1883, Charles Bchiff; children: Katherine, Charles, Luclle, Mar- tin, Mary, Jeanette. Interested in many church and philanthropic activities. Episcopalian. Since marriage has lived most of the time in London. BCHILLEB, Margraret Crosby (Mrs. William Bacon Schiller), B07B Forbes St., Pittsburgh, Pa. Bom Southbrldge, Mass.; dau. Frederic and

��Caroline (Patterson) Crosby; ed. Miss Aiken's School, Stamford, Conn.; m. Pittsburgh, Pa., June 6, 1900, William Bacon Schiller; children: Morgan Schiller, .William B. Schiller Jr.. Fred- eric Crosby Schiller.

SCHILLING, Etta Acuff (Mrs. Harvey M. Schil- ling), Burley, Ida,

Born Erie, Idaho; dau. Joseph H. and Esther (Hale) Acuff; ed. Albion State Normal School, life diploma; two years at Univ. of Mich.; m. Rupert, Idaho, Aug. 29, 1911, Harvey M. Schil- ling; one daughter: Frances Schilling. Taught school two years in Blackfoot, Idaho; two years in Rupert, Idaho. Favors woman suffrage; has voted from age of 21. Episcopalian. Progressive. Mem. Burley Civic Club.

SCHIRMEE, Alice Phelps Goodwin (Mrs. J.

Walter Schlrmer), Box 130, Needham, Mass.

Born Boston, Mass.; ed. Smith Coll., B.L. '84; Univ. of Berlin, 1898-99; grad. Mass. Homoeo- pathic Hospital Training School for Nurses, 1903; post-graduate course, Boston Floating Hospital, summer of 1904; m. Sept. 24, 1908, J. Walter Schlrmer. Head nurse. Medical Mission, Boston, 19<M)-07; sup't of nurses, Boston Floating Hospi- tal, 1907-08. Mem. Smith Coll. Alumnae Ass'n.

SCHLEGEL, MathUde, 800 Main St.. East

Aurora, N.Y.

Naturalist, writer; b. Buffalo; dau. Charles H. and Hermine Frank (Weisser) Schlegel; ed. Buf- falo public school. Central High School, Univ. of Buffalo (Teachers Coll.). Interested in nature study; also in photography applied scientifically tor illustrations to articles and lectures, and in portrait work. Has written articles on out-door sports: skiing, snowshoeing, canoeing, tramping, the beauties of winter; notes on birds and plants, and several scientific articles on birds and flow- ers; also garden notes. Presbyterian. Mem. Am. Ornithologists Union, A.A.A.S. and elected to other scientific societies; lecturer on bird-life at Chautauqua for several seasons. Recreations: Outings, tramping a field for study of bird and plant life. Introduced rare orchid Bpipactis Hellebriae from Buffalo to woods in East Aurora. Favors woman suffrage.

SCHLEICHER," Lou Lane (Mrs. George Johnston Schleicher), 404 Terrell St., Cuero, Tex. Born De Witt Co., Tex.; dau. Samuel Winston and Anne M. (Pickett) Lane; grad. A.B. in a Ky. coll. ; m. 1896, George Johnston Schleicher, law- yer, son of late Gustav Schleicher, Congressman from Texas. Interested in training of young women as wage earners; active in instructing and helping ambitious students. Mem. D.A.R. Rec- reations: Reading; prominent in society of home city. Methodist. Favors woman suffrage.

SCHLESINGEE, Sara Bosenfeld (Mrs. Isadora Schleslnger), 731 N. Cascade Av., Colorado Springs, Colo.

Poetess; b. Louisville, Ky. ; dau. Emanuel and Kathrine Hays (Bacharach) Rosenfeld; ed. public schools and Kindergarten Training School of Louisville; m. Isadore Schleslnger. School patron from Colorado, appointed by Nat. Educational Ass'n. Favors woman suffrage. Author: Legends of Manltou, and Other Poems. Israelite. Inde- pendent voter. Mem. Council of Jewish Women, Civic League of Colorado Springs.

SCHLICK, Florilla S. (Mrs. Henry A. Schlick), 1006 Ferguson St.. Charles City, la. Born Charles City, la., 1869; dau. Samuel and Nancy (McKlnney) Ferguson; ed. la. State Nor- mal and Agricultural Ck)Il., Ames, la.; m. Charles City, 1891, Henry A. Schlick; children: Marvin Frederick, Forrest Samuel, Robert A. (de- ceased). Teacher in graded school of Charles City, two years. Sup't primary Sunday-school, five years; teacher young men's class, three years; district sec. Woman's Home Missionary Society, three years; pres. same society last three years. Favors woman suffrage. Mem. Methodist Epis- copal Church. Chairman Fourth District Iowa Fed. Women's Clubs (pres. two years); parlia- mentary critic for Culture Club, Charles City.

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��SCHI.OTTEIRBECK, Eda Clark (Mrs. Julius O.

Schlotterbeckj, 266 Westminster Road, Roch-

2Bter, N.T.

Born Saline, Mich; dau. Albert M. and Mary A. (Edmunds) Clark; ed. Unlr. of Mich., B.L., B.S. (Chi Omega; Wellesley, T.Z.E.); m. Julius O. Schlotterbesk; children: Prescott G., Miriam A., Kari T. SCHLURAIT, Helen Margaret (Mrs. Vern L.

Schluraff), Floral Park, Erie, Pa.

Born Avonia, Pa., 1884; dau. George S. and Margaret (Love) Stone; ed. Erie High School; "Wilson Coll., A.B. (sixth honor in class; mem. Phi Chi Psi, hon. literary sorority) ; m. Avonia, Pa., Sept. 27, 1906, Vern L. Schluraff; children: Dorothy Jane, Robert Stone. Favors woman suf- frage. Presbyterian. Mem. College "Woman's Club and "Woman's Club of Erie, Pa. SCHMAXrNG, Hamoah Nichols (Mrs. Charles

T. Schmaling:), Fulton, III.

Physician; b. York Township, Carroll Co., 111., Apr. 22, 1863; dau. Chandler B. and Leonore E. (Dunshee) Nichols; ed. Mt. Carroll (111.) Sem., Univ. of Mich, M. D. June, 1885; m. Fulton, 111., Jan. 27, 1897, Charles T. Schmaling. Engaged in general practice of medicine and surgery at Ful- ton, 111., from 1893. SCHMTDT, Anna Seaton, ISOl Massachusetts

Av., "Washington, D.C.

Art critic; b. Covington, Ky. ; dau. Charles F. and Susan A. (Griffin) Schmidt; ed. in France and Italy. Has written for Atlantic Monthly, International Studio, Art and Progress, L'Art et les Artistes (Paris), Boston Transcript, and many other magazines. Has lectured on art and so- ciology for 10 years before nearly all important clubs and associations of the East. Mem. Paris branch of the Lyceum, an international woman's club, founded in London. SCHMIDT, Mabel Pearson, "Women's University

Club, 99 Madison Av., N.Y. City.

Teacher, social worker; b. Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 1, 1878; dau. C. Augustus and Laura A. (Pearson) Schmidt; grad. Indianapolis Shortridge High School, '96; Vassar Coll., A.B. 1900 (1st honors Phi Beta Kappa, pres. Students' Ass'n). Teacher in college preparatory schools; social worker at St. George's Deaconess House, N.Y. City. Mem. "Women's University Club, N.Y. City; committee work in Vaissar Alumnae Ass'n. Fa- vors woman suffrage. Has written poems. Epis- copalian. SCHMIDT, Bnth Hanchett (Mrs. Edward A.

Schmidt), Crandon, Forest Co., "Wis.

Born Sparta, "Wis., Mar. 8, 1875; dau. George E. and Elizabeth (Oakley) Hanchett; ed. Sparta High School and Univ. of "Wis., B.L. (Phi Beta Kappa) '99; m. 1901, Edward A. Schmidt; chil- dren: Elizabeth, Alexander Hanchett. Assistant treas. "Wisconsin Fruit Company. Recreations: Gardening, walking, home pleasures. SCHMIDT, Violet Jayne (Mrs. Edward Charles

Schmidt), 903 "W. California Av., Urbana, 111.

Teaching; b. St. Charles, Minn., Mar., 1867; dau Havens Brewster and Nellie "Victoria (Pike) Jayiie; ed. schools of "Winona, Minn.; Univ. of Mich., A.B. '87, A.M. '96; Univ. of Minn., Ph.D. •03; one year's study at Univ. of Zurich, Switzer- land, 1891-92; received Phi Beta Kappa from Uuiv. of Mich., '07, by retroactive arrangement (mem. Gamma Phi Beta); m. Urbana, 111., June 15, 1904, Edward Charles Schmidt, head of the Dep't of Railway Engineering, Univ. of 111.; one daugh- ter: Katharine Schmidt, b. Max. 19, 1905. Ass't principal high school, Crookston, Minn., 1887-88; teacher of English in Normal School, Oshkosh, "Wis., 1889-91; Wheaton Sem., Norton, Mass., 1892-93; Normal School, San Jos€, Cal., 1893-96; dean of women and asso. prof. English literature, Univ. of 111., 1897-1904; sectional vice-pres. Ass'n "^lollegiate Alumnae; director Associated Chari- ties of Champaign and Urbana; mem. exec. com. Mothers' Club of East Urbana; former pres. of University "Woman's Club of the Univ. of 111^; mem. exec. com. of Neighborhood House Ass'n of Champaign and Urbana; mem. Anti-Tubercu- losis League. Favors woman suffrage; mem. lo- "cal Equal Suffrage Ass'n. Unitarian. "Was mem. Modern Language Ass'n. Recreations: Tramping,

��mountain climbing, tennis, rowing. "Was first dean of women of Univ. of 111., and did the pioneer work in that department. SCHIMUCKER, Katherine Elizabeth (Mrs. Sam- uel Christian Schmucker), Rosedale Av., "West

Chester, Pa.

Illustrator; b. Allentown, Pa., Aug. 25, 1861; dau. Henry S. and Matilda (Horn) Weaver; ed. public schools of Allentown, Pa. School of Indus- trial Art, Pa. Acad, of Fine Arts; m. Allentown, Dec. 29, 1895, Samuel Christian Sohmucker; chil- dren: Beale M. (C.E., Univ. of Pa., '10), Dorothy. M. (A.B. Wellesley, '12). Before marriage, teach- er of art; has given much time to illustration. Interested in educational problems, especially the teaching of domestic science and nature study in the common schools. Illustrator: The Study of Nature; Under the Open Sky (both by S. C. Schmucker); The Colombian Geography; also of various articles in the Ladies' Home Journal. Mem. Am. McAll Ass'n, and the New Century, Country and Neighbors Clubs (West Chester). Recreations: Camping, outdoor sketch- ing. Protestant Episcopal. Favors woman suf- frage. SCHNABEI, Katie Childress (Mrs. Eduard Carl

Schnabel), P.O. box 16B4, New Orleans, La.

Bom New Orleans, La., Dec. 20, 1874; dau. John Read and Kate "Virginia (Tyler) Childress; ed. high school and Soule Coll., New Orleans; m. N.Y. City, 1910, Eduard Carl Schnabel. In- terested in educational, historical and philan- thropic activities. One of the active workers in establisliing Louisiana Day in the public schools of Louisiana. Historian of New Orleans Chapter United Daughters of. the Confederacy; corresponding sec. -general U.D'.C, 1909-13. Epis- copalian; has been an active worker in the church. Acting custodian La. Soldiers' Home, 1902; appointed in recognition of services to the Confederacy, on the staff of the major-gen. of the La. Division, United Confederate Veterans, with the rank of major, 1907. Director on the Shiloh Monument Board, and sec. of the Shiloh Central Com.; mem. of Jefferson Davis Monument Ass'n of New Orleans.

SCHNEIDER, Ha Roberts (Mrs. Adolph Schnei- der), 1794 Crawford Road, Cleveland, O.

Born Bnosburgh Falls, Vt., Dec. 12, 1873; dau. Oscar W. and Sarah Allan (Heyer) Roberts; ed. Smith Coll., A.E. '96; m. Springfield, Mass., Dec. 12, 1906, Dr. Adolph Schneider; children: Son, b. Dec. 22, 1907 (died same day); Mary, b. Aug. 9, 1911. Instructor in vocal mu'^ prior to marriage. Interested in Y.W.C.A. work. Con- gregationaiist. Clubs: Cleveland College, Fort- nightly Musical. SCHNTTZER, Cordelia M. (Mrs. Jacob Schnlt-

zer), 55 Central Park West, N.Y. City.

Born Cincinnati, O., Max. 11, 1856; dau. Solo- man and Galatea (Morange) Menken; ed. St. Ursullne Convent, Brown Co., 0.; m. N.Y. City, Jan. 28, 1874, Jacob Scknitzer; one son: "William. Favors woman suffrage; captain 29th Assembly Dist. Republican. Mem. Equal Franchise Soc, Woman Suffrage Party, Soc. of Political Study, Consumers' League, International Sunshine Soc., Daughters of Ohio. Clubs: Woman's Press, Wo- man's Forum, Woman's Republican, Domestic Science, City Federation. SCHOEMAKER, Helen Taylor (Mrs. William R.

Schoemaker), Manistlque, Mich.

Teacher; b. in Indiana, Dec. 16, 1865; dau. John R. and Mary A. (Sanders) Taylor; ed. Hanover Coll., Indiana, A.B. '88; A.M. '92; Univ. of Chi- cago, S.M. '01; m. Apr. 2, 1902, Rev. William R. Schoemaker. Favors woman suffrage. Baptist. Mem. of various church societies and of Women's Reading Club of Manlstique. SCHOrr, Hannah Kent (Mrs. Frederic Schoff),

3418 Baring St., Philadelphia, Pa.

Philanthropist; b. Upper Darby, Pa.; dau. Thomas and Fanny (Leonard) Kent; ed. Mary Anna Longstreth School, Philadelphia; Waltham (Mass.) School, and by private tutors; m. Clifton Heights, Pa., Oct. 23, 1873. Frederick Schoff; seven children. Planned and led the work of securing Juvenile court and probation laws in Pa., 1900; also detention houses for children awaiting trial;

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��organized the probation work for Philadelphia In 1901; aided In the effort to secure similar laws In Canada, Great Britain, Hungary, and many of the States of the Union; compiled statutes of every State in the U.S., concerning children. In 1900. Organized, in 1890, the Pa. Congress of Mothers, which first established parents' asso- ciations In Pennsylvania schools; now pres. of the Nat. Congress of Mothers, under whose aus- pices the first International Congress in America on the Welfare of the Child was held in Wash- ington, D.C., Mar., 1908, and in which every nation was invited to participate. Mem. D.A.R., Soc. of Mayflower Descendants; pres. of the Philadelphia Juvenile Court and Probation Asa'n; mem. New Century Club of Philadelphia. Au- thor of magazine articles and juvenile court pamphlets and editorials; editor for Nat. Con- gress of Motfhers of the Child Welfare Magazine.

SCHONEY, Xheodosia Secor Fowler (Mr8. Laza^ rus Schoney), Dreamland Emergency Hos- pital, Coney Island, N.Y.

Physician; b. Fair Haven, Conn., Mar. 6, 1871; dau. Charles Holt and Susie (Secor) Fowler; grad. Hillhouse High School, New Haven, '93; Anderson Normal School of Gymnastics, New Haven, '96; E>;lectic Med. Coll., N.Y. City, '01 (mem. Beachonian, Eclectic Med. Coll.); m. N.Y. City, Aug. 14, 1301, Lazarus Schoney, M.D. As- sistant gynecologist, Deutsches Polikllnik, N.Y. City, 1905-09; assistant gynecologist, St. Mark's Dispensary, 1909-10; summer surgeon In charge Of Dreamland Emergency Hospital, Coney Island,

1912. Interested In Catholic settlements and Carltas (social club for working girls). Favors woman suffrage. Author: Gynecology; In Rela- tion to Nervous and Mental Diseases. Catholic. Mem. N.Y. Co. Med. Society, Am. Ass'n for Ad- ran cement of Physical Education. Recreations: Swimming, horseback riding, music.

SCHOOLFIELD, Mary Louisa, 106 E. Madison

St., Baltimore, Md.

Teacher; b. Baltimore, Md., June 2, 1839; dau. Luther Augustus and Elizabeth (Dikehut) School- field; ed. private and public schools of Baltimore. Teacher for 60 years in Maryland; especially in- terested in teaching music to children and in Sunday-school teaching. Catholic. Mem. teach- ers' societies and church societies. Retires in

1913, being the 40th year of public school teaching In Baltimore. First twenty years were spent in schools of her own opening. A great event of her life was the reception (jointly with her sister) of a cablegram from His Holiness Pope Pius X, June 1, 1912.

8CHOONHOVEN, Helen B. (Mrs. John J.

Schoonhoven), 1374 Union St., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Lecturer; b. Pompey Centre, 1870; dau. Charles Otis and Martha D. (Bogardus) Butterfield; ed. Univ. of 111., B.L. '91, M.L. '93; post-grad, work at RadcliffeColl., 1893-94; m. Champaign, 111., June 16, 1897, John J. Schoonhoven; one son: George Otis. In charge of English Dep't, Mattoon High School, 1891-93; Instructor in English, Univ. of 111., 1894-97; lecturer, N.Y. public education courses, 1898 —. Also lecturer in Brooklyn Inst. of Arts and Sciences, and Jersey City and Newark public education courses. Vice-pres. Am. Ass'n tor Planting and Preservation of City Trees; pres. Dep't Domestic Science, Brooklyn Inst, of Arts and Sciences. Has "written articles in papers and magazines, especially N.Y. Tribune and Teachers College Household Review. Congre- gationalist. Clubs: Urban (Brooklyn), Brooklyn Woman's, RadcUffe, Univ. of Illiiiois Alumnae Ass'n of N.Y. City.

8CHOONOVEB, Anna Bonnell Day (Mrs. Will- iam O. Schoonover), Connellavllle, Pa, Bom "near Denver, Colo., Dec. 11, 1871; dau. Rev. Alanson Rltner and Lydia Margaret (Cort) Day; ed. public schools at Marshalltown, Iowa; Omaha, Neb.; Pittsburgh Female Coll., M.E.L. '91; library science, Drexel Inst., Philadelphia, '01; m. Alexandria, Pa., Nov. 5, 1901, William Ozom Schoonover. Principal high school, Mo- nongahela. Pa,, 1893-96; private classes In French and German, 1897-1900; organizer of Grove City (Pa.) College Library, 1901-02; employee Car- negie Library, Pittsburgh, 1302; organizer and

��librarian Carnegie Free Library, ConnellsvlUe, Pa., 1903-07. Founder and five years pres. of Woman's Culture Club, ConnellsvlUe, Pa.; founder and councilor of Thursday Musical; vice-pres. Congress of Clubs of Western Pa, Presbyterian. Mem. Woman's Home Missionary Soc., Woman's Culture Club, Thursday Musicale. Favors limited suffrage. SCHBAGE, Annie Thayer (Mrs. William

Schrage), 517 Washington St., Sheboygan, Wis.

Born Sheboygan, Wis., Feb. 11, 1863; dau. John Otis and Sarah Elizabeth (Pierce) Thayer; grad. Sheboygan High School; m. Sheboygan, July 12, 1883, William Sehrage; children: Joseph Thayer, Jennie Thayer, Charley Thayer. Mem. Order of the Eastern Star, Humane Soc. ; director Home for the Friendless; mem. King's Daughters (served as pres.). Church Soc. (vice-pres.). Con- sumers' League (served as pres.). Woman's Club (served as pres.), Sheboygan Country Club. Con- gregationalist. Favors woman suffrage. 8CHREINER, Emma Tolbert, Cor. Wayne and

Maplewood Avs., Germantown, Philadelphia,

Pa.

Physician; b. Troy, Pa., June 11, 1856; dau. Frances and Emma (Tolbert) Schreiner; ed. at home and In Univ. of Mich., M.D. '80 (honors in medicine). Engaged in effort, through State Med. Society, for elevation of moral standards and purification of social life. Interested in Philadelphia Organized Charities, Playground Ass'n, Y.W.C.A., Boys' Clubs, Children's Aid Society, Pa. Prison Ass'n. Favors woman suf- frage. Author: Prophylaxis for Women, 1S84, followed by numerous papers on professional subjects. Episcopalian. Mem. county. State, national and International medical societies (homoeopathic). Recreations: Art, light litera- ture, housekeeping. SCHREINER, Myrta Scott (Mrs. Alm6 Charles

Schreiner), KerrvlUe, Tex.

Born Waco, Tex., Jan. 11, 1866; dau. Whitfield and Harriet (Gill) Scott; ed. Trinity Univ., Tex., and in Ky. ; m. Kerrville, Tex., 1886, Aim6 CJbarles Schreiner; children: W. Scott, Aim§ Charles, Hester Palmer. Many years pres. Wom- an's Club of Kerrville. Favors woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Mem. Daughters of the Confed- eracy and several other patriotic societies; Kerr- ville Woman's Club. Democrat. 8CHROEBER, May Catherine, Kings Park State

Hospital, Kings Park, L.I., N.Y.

Physician; b. N.Y. City, Jan. 4, 1872; dau. Charles and Dorothea (Wiehe) Schroeder; grad. Tufts Med. School, Tufts Univ., M.D. 1900. House officer. New England Hospital for Women and Children, Boston, Mass.; ass't physician to Pope Dispensary, Boston; clinical ass't, Bennet St. Dispensary; instructor of history. Woman's Med. Coll.. N.Y. City; staff officer (junior physician). Kings Park State Hospital. Mem. Mass. Med. Soc, Am. Med. Ass'n. SCHULTZ, Marion Loolso McLean (Mrs.

Thomas Steel Schultz), 403 Winebiddle Av.,

Pittsburgh, Pa.

Bom Pittsburgh, Pa., April 7, 1880; dau. Charles Batchelor and Clara Clementine (Chamberlain) McLean; ed. Thurston Preparatory School, Pitts- burgh; Miss Ely's school, N.Y. City; m. Feb. 1, 1906, Thomas Steel Schultz; one son; McLean Schultz, b. Nov. 11, 1907. Interested in mental and spiritual science and New Thought. Unita- rian. Mem. Twentieth Century Club, Pittsburgh Country Club, Oakmount Golf Club. Favors woman suffrage. SCHUMANN-HEINK, Mme. Ernestine.

Prima donna contralto; b. Lieben, near Prague, Bohemia, June 15, 1861; dau. Major Roessler; ed. Ursullne Convent at Prague; m. (1st) 1S82, Mr. Heink, (2d) Paul Schumann, (3d) Chicago, May, 1905, William Rapp Jr. Began singing in the convent at Prague; at age of 17 was engaged as principal contralto at the Court Opera at Dres- den (d6but as Azucena in II Trovatore), where she Jtng until 1882. Sang at Hamburg in fall of 1883; sang in various opera houses and concert halls in Europe until 1896, when her success In the Wagner Festival at Beyreuth attracted the attention of Maurice Gran, who made a contract

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��with her for the New York opera season of 1898. Since that year has lived in America, becoming a naturalized citizen; sang several seasons with the Metropolitan Opera Co., N.Y. City; later starred with her own company and has sung In concerts in the principal cities. SCHUSTER, Lena Aldrich (Mrs. Walter E.

Schuster), East Douglass, Mass.

Born East Douglass, Mass., July 15, 1875; dau. Baylls W. and Mary A. (Ellison) Aldrich; ed. East Douglass public schools; Mt. Holyoke Coll., A.B., M.A. (mem. Chi Phi Delta) and Cornell Univ. (was given Sage Scholarship two successive years); m. Jan. 8, 1901, Walter E. Schuster; children: Margaret Evelyn, Winifred, Eleanor. Was ass't in Latin Dep't, Mt. Holyoke Coll. In- terested In various philanthropic and religious activities; sup't of junior work In Congregational Church; mem. of School Board. Congregation- alist. 8CHUTT, Mary H. M. (Mrs. Walter Eugene

Schutt), 1828 E. Eighty-first St., Cleveland, O.

Born Cleveland, Ohio, Jan. 27, 1870; dau. Evan T. and Elizabeth (Thomas) Howells; ed. Cleve- land public and high schools, and private lessons at home; m. 1st, Aug. 19, 1886, Edward H. Min- chin (died 1895) ; 2d, Nov. 25, 1896, Walter Eugene Schutt; one son: Erie Minchin Schutt. Mem. Am. Ass'n for Labor Legislation, Cleveland Suf- frage Ass'n. Author of children's stories. Mem. Methodist Episcopal Church. Ex-pres. Cleveland Sorosis Club; pres. Cleveland Federation of V/om- en's Clubs, Cleveland Municipal School League; director Cleveland Women's Club. SCHUYLER, Elizabeth Scammell (Mrs. Mont- gomery Schuyler), 6115 Berlin Av., St. Louis,

Mo.

Born St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 12, 1882; dau. Henry B. and Martha (Trotter) Scammell; ed. St. Louis Central High School; School of Fine Arts, Wash- ington Univ., St. Louis; m. St. Louis, April 24, 1906 Montgomery Schuyler; children: Martha Hidee, Barbara, William. Mem. Equal Suffrage League of St. Louis. SCHUYLER, Leonora Rogers (Mrs. Livingston

Rowe Schuyler), 567 W. 139th St., N.T. City.

Born Ocala, Fla. ; dau. Col. Samuel St. George and Josephine A. (Baynard) Rogers; ed. Van Norman Inst., N.Y. City; m. Washington, D.C., Rev Livingston Rowe Schuyler. Sec. N.Y. Auxiliary of Southern Industrial Educational Ass'n- elector of the Nat. Soc, Southern Indus- trial Educational Ass'n, Washington, D.C. Direc- tor of the Internat. Council for Patriotic Service. Director in Internat. Council for Uniform Mar- riage and Divorce Laws. Manager and first vice- president of the Hospital Musical Association of N Y City. Sec. Woman's Auxiliary of the Peabody Home, New York City. President Woman's Guild, Allenhurst, N.J. Episcopalian. Regent Manhattan Chapter D.A.R., N.Y City; mem. Memorial Continental Hall Com. D.A..K. ; mem. Washington Heights Ass'n D.A.R., Mary Mildred Sullivan Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy; chairman prize essay com. of Columbia Univ. of U.D.C.; mem. Arlington Monument Com. of U.D.C. SCHWARG, Genevieve Ives Allen (Mrs. Peter J.

Schwarg), Dodge Center, Minn.

Born Clinton, N.Y., Jan. 4, 1861; dau. Charles and Catherine (Vickery) Ives; ed. Houghton Sean., Clinton, N.Y.; m. 1st, La Valle, Wis., Jan. 18 1888 Frank S. Allen; 2d, Dodge Center, Minn., April 19, 1908, Peter J. Schwarg. Taught in Her- kimer N.Y. and in Dodge Center (Minn.) High Schooi eight years. Pres. of Library Board and acting librarian. Favors woman suffrage; fourth vice-pres and mem. of State Board of Minn. Woman Suffrage Ass'n. Christian Scientist. Re- DUblican. Mem. and first pres. Fortnightly Club of Dodge Center. State pres., 1907-09; recording "ec 1910-14, Minn. State Federation of Women s Clubs- "House Mother" for three years in Minn., as well as Wis. and N.Dak.; the profession of "House Mother" was her own idea, going into the home in the absence of the mother, and doing, as nearly as possible, what that mother did— a needed and remunerative profession.

��SCHWARTZ, Julia Augrusta, La Jolla, Cal.

Author; b. Albany, N.Y., Feb. 3, 1873; dau. George and Emma G. (Young) Schwartz; ed. Omaha High School, '91; Vassar Coll., A.B. '96, A.M. '97 (editor of Vassarion; commencement speaker; holder ot graduate scholaxship in Eng- lish). Teacher In Omaha High School, 1897-98; and has been engaged in authorship continuously from 1897. Author: Vassar Studies; Five Little Strangers; Famous Pictures of Children; Wilder- ness Babies; Elinor's College Career; Wonderful Little Lives; Beatrice Leigh at College. Pro- gressive. Mem. Ass'n of Collegiate AUimnffi, Phi Beta Kappa. Recreations: Bicycling, tennis, swimming, walking, gardening. Favors woman sufl'rage.

SCHWIND, Etta Mae Powell (Mrs. Walter Ed- ward Schwind), 315 N. Sixth St., Vandalia, 111. Born Durham, Cal., Aug. 15, 1878; dau. John Robinson and Mary Ellen (Hardin) Powell; ed. Fairfield High School (Latin course), Hay ward Coll. (classic course). 111. State Normal Univ. (Normal, 111.), Chicago Training School (Chicago), correspondence course Nat. Press Ass'n; had private instruction in elocution, music and art, teaching in public school; m. Fairfield, 111., Oct. 15, 1908, Dr. Walter Edward Schwind. Evangelist, Bible teacher, lecturer; corr. sec. cf Nat. Metho- dist Deaconess Ass'n Aid Soc, 1912-13; worker In organizations of Associated Charities, sewing schools for girls, etc. Pres. of Old Students' Ass'n of Chicago Training School, 1912-14; Social Purity worker, Sunday-school worker. Writer for church periodicals, social items for local and city papers; working on manuscript for two books; has written several poems. Methodist. Recreations: Physical culture, walking. Mem. Vandalia Woman's Club (chairman literature and art dep't). Actively engaged in public and philan- thropic work since age of 17 years; organized the beginning of what is now Ellen Moore Mission in Fairfield, 111. Makes addresses for Epworth Leagues, Woman's Foreign Missionary Soc, Deaconess socs., etc. In active evangelistic work 14 years. Prominent in social life and church activities, local and national, of Methodist Epis- copal Church. Against woman suffrage. SCLDMORE, Eliza Ruhamah, care of American Security Storage Co., 1140 Fifteenth St., Wash- ington, D.C.

Author; b. Madison, Wis., Oct. 14, 1866; dau. George BoUes and Eliza Catherine Scidmore; ed. private schools; has traveled extensively in Japan, China, the Dutch East Indies, and India; also in the coast regions of Alaska. Foreign sec. Nat. Geographic Soc. Author: Alaska, the South- ern Coast and the Sitkan Archipelago, 1S85; Jin- rikisha Days in Japan, 1890; Guide to Alaska and the Noi-thwest Coast, 1890; Java, the Garden of the East, 1897; Winter India, 1903; China, the Long-Lived Empire, 1900; As The Hague Ordains, 1907.

SCOnELD, Cora Louisa, 115 Park St., New- ton, Mass.

Research worker; b. Washington, la., Feb. 6, 1870; dau. General Hiram and Amelia B. (Wil- son) Scofleld; ©d. Vassar Coll., A.B. '90; Univ. of Chicago, Ph.D., '98. Instructor In history, Wel- lesley Coll., 1897-1902. Author: A Study of the Court of Star Chamber; also contributions to historical reviews. Mem. Historical Ass'n, Nat. Geographic Society. Recreation: Travel. Favors woman suffrage.

SCOFIELD, M. Adda, P.O. Box 55, YorkvlUe, 111.

Daughter Ira E. and Mary A. (Holt) Strong; ed. Galesburg public schools; m. July 8, 1902, James Scofleld (second marriage); one son: H. O. Dolph. Organised the Yorkville Woman's Club, April 22, 1911 (pres. ever since), has membership of 220. Mem. Order of Eastern Star, Yorkville Chapter No. 295, White Shrine of Jerusalem, Star of the East Shrine No. 16, Aurora, 111. Congregatlon- alist. Favors woman suffrage.

SCOFIELD, Nettie McDougall (Mrs. Clarence Powell Scofleld), 428 S. Stone Av., La Grange, 111.

Born Buffalo, N.Y., Feb. 19, 1881; dau. Sidney and Anna Cora (Morris) McDougall; grad. Buf- falo Sem., '99; Smith Coll., B.L. '03; m. Buffalo,

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��N.Y., June 1, 1903, Clarence Po'well Scofleld; one daughter: Anna McDougall Scofield. Favors woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Mem. Smith Coll. AlumnaB Ass'n, Smith Coll. Club of Chicago, Col- lege Settlement 'Ass'n.

SCOTT, Alberta Garber (Mrs. Alva Roy Scott),

128 Cumberland St., Bangor, Me.

Gen. sec. Associated Charities; b. near Butler, Ohio, Mar. 15, 1869; dau. Washington Leedy and Ann Amanda (Rummel) Garber; ed. Ohio State Univ., B.Ph. '89, A.M. '90; training with Asso- ciated Charities, Boston, 1897-99 (mem. Kappa Kappa Gamma) ; m. Cincinnati, Ohio, Aug. 21, 1901, Rev. Alva Roy Scott. In institutional church work, 1896-97; ass't sec. Associated Charities, Minneapolis, 1899-1901; gen. sec. Associated Char- ities, Bangor, 1909. Delegate to Nat. Conf. of Charities and Correction at Cincinantl, Topeka and Boston. Pres. Woman's Alliance of Bangor Unitarian Church. Director for eastern Maine of Nat. Woman's Alliance of Unitajlan Church, 1907. Mem. Tuesday Club, Colorado Springs, Qo-lo., 1901-04. Favors woman suffrage. Has written addresses and papers on charitable and religious subjects. Unitarian. Mem. Woman's Club of Colorado Springs, and chairman of Social Sci- ence Dep't, 1902-04, until elected pres. Helped to organize tenement libraries in Cincinnati, Ohio, ISbi; Tuberculosis Clinic in Bangor, 1908; District Nursing in Bangor, 1913.

SCOTT, Anna B. (Mrs. Irwin E. Scott), 845 N.

Sixty-third St., Philadelphia, Pa.

Journalist; b. N.Y., Nov. 14, 1856; dau. Louis and Dorothea (Bable) Storck; ed. Philadelphia public schools; m. Boston, Aug. 1, 1877, Irwin E. Scott; one son: Louis Wilson. Mem. staff of Philadelphia North American, (cooking ex- pert). Interested in social betterment and uplift of the working girl; active In Girls' Friendly so- cieties, Y.M.C.A., Y.W.C.A. Favors woman suf- frage. Episcopalian. Mem. Consumers' League, Home and School Ass'n, Girls' Friendly Sec, Associated Clubs of Domestic Science. SCOTT, Anna Grace, Seattle General Hospital,

Seattle, Wash.

Trained nurse; b. Ottawa, Can., Nov. 11, 1880; dau. Charles Stlnson and Margaret (MacAgy) Scott; ed. Ottawa Collegiate Inst., Victoria Coll., Univ. of Toronto; grad. Methodist Episcopal Kospital, Brooklyn, N.Y., post-grad. Johns Hop- kins Hospital, Baltimore. Private nursing in N.Y. City for five years; since 1909 ass't sup't of Seattle General Hospital. Mem. Alumnae Ass'n ef M.E. Hospital. Recreation: Traveling (has traveled In America, Europe, Japan, China and Pbilipjiines). Methodist. Favors woman suffrage. SCOTT, Bertha Drake (Mrs. Henry Clarkson

Scott), 31 Westminster Place, St. Louis, Mo.

Born St. Louis, Apr. 30, 1866; dau. George Silas and Bertha V. (Malloy) Drake; ed. Mary Inst., St. Louis; Farmington, Conn (Miss Por- ter's School); m. Feb. 14, 1S93, Henry Clarkson Scott; children: Hugh, Nancy Warburton, George, Alice Marion. Sec. of the Home of the Friendless (Old Ladies' Home); vice-pres. of Woman's Club of Christ Church Cathedral (set- tlement work); chairman of woman's com. of Holy Cross Mission (settlement work). Episco- palian. Mem. the Imperial Soc, St. Louis Coun- try Club, Florissant Valley Country Club, Belle- rive Country Club. SCOTT, Bertha Lane (Mrs. William Forse

Scott), G30 N. Broadway, Yonkers. N.T. Born Cincinnati, O. ; dau. Col. P. P. and Sophia (Bosworth) Lane; ed. Cincinnati, Boston, New York, and incidentally, variously In Europe; m. Cincinnati, O., June 1, 1891, William Forse Scott; one son: Philip Lane Scott. Mem. Exec. Beard Civic League, Yonksrs, N.Y. ; chaii-man Educational Com., Yonkers; National Industrial Education Ass'n. Author: Woman in Relation to Government; Practical Limitations of Democracy; Addresses in Public Edur:ation; Lecture on the Development of the Ballad; Lectures on English Literature; Addresses on Woman's Social Status and Woman Suffrage. Mem. Soc. for the Study of Anthropology, Round Table (educational). Clubs: Woman's Cosmopolitan, Wednesday After-

��noon, Fortnlgbtly (N.Y. City). Against woman suffrage; mem. Exec. Board and chairman Pub- lication Com. N.Y. Ass'n Opposed to Woman Suffrage. SCOTT, Betty, 304 Second Av., N.T. City.

Singer; b. Pittsburgh, Pa., Mar. 6, 1874; dau. Jajnes B. and Anna (Jacobus) Soolt; ed. St. Margaret's School, Waterbury, Conn,, 1893-94; Wellesley, B.A. '98 (Phi Sigma). Studied singing In France, Germany and Italy six years. Inter- ested In Associated Charities and Visiting Nurse AiK'n. Favors woman suffrage; chairman Pub- licity Com. Equal Suffrage League, Waterbury, Conn. Mem. Hospital Aid Soc., Waterbury; Wellesley Coll. Alumnae Ass'n; Historical Soc., Waterbury. Recreations: Tramping, camping. Clubs: College, Social Service (Waterbury, Conn.).

SCOTT, Charlotte Angas, Bryn Mawr, Pa,

Mathematician, college professor; b. Lincoln, England, June 8, 1858; dau. Rev. Caleb Scott, D.D., and Eliza Ann (Exley) Scott; grad. in honors, Girton Coll., Cambridge, England, 1880; Univ. of London, B.Sc. '82, D.Sc. '85. Lecturer on mathematics, Girton Coll., 1880-84; lecturer in connection with Newnham Coll., Univ. of Cam- bridge, England, 1880-83; came to U. S. 1885, and ever since head of mathematical dep't, Bryn Mawr Coll. Contributor to mathematical jour- nals; edited American edition of Lock's Arith- metic for Schools. Author: An Introductory Ac- count of Certain Modern Ideas an-d Methods in Plane Analytical Geometry, 1894; Cartesian Plane Geometry, Part I (Analytical Cones), 1907. Mem. Am. Mathematical Soc, London Mathematical Soc, Mathematical Soc of Edinburgh, Scotland, Deutsche Mathematlker Verelnigung, Clrcolo Matematico di Palermo; hon. mem. Mathematical Soc. of Amsterdam, Holland.

SCOTT, Cornelia Porter Leland (Mrs. Robert Scott;, WtlUamston, Mass., and De Land, Fla. Born Bath, Steuben Co., N.Y., Nov. 11, 1844; dau. Ziba A. and Abby E. (Porter) Leland; ed. MechanicvUle Acad., Vassar Coll., A.B. '68; m. Waterford, N.Y., Oct. 23, 1889, Rev. Robert Scott. Mem. Ass'n of Collegiate Alumnae, Vas- sar Alumnse Ass'n, the Nantucket Maria Mitchell Ass'n, Woman's Auxiliary to the Board of Mis- sions, D.A.R., Woman's Club (De Land, Fla.). Protestant Episcopalian.

SCOTT, Eda Vemaz (Mrs. Winifred Walter Scott), Crow Agency, Mont. Born Warrensburg, Mo., Feb. 2, 1870; dau. Pierre and Colette (Pythond) Vemaz; ed. State Normal School, Warrensburg, Mo. ; m. May 16, 1894, Winifred Walter Scott; one daughter: Wini- fred Wood, b. July 17, 1900. Established Chau- tauqua Club (now pres.), also a free public li- brary. Active Episcopalian; living on Indian reservation of which husband Is in charge; active in missionary work. Mem. Daughters of the King. Favors woman suffrage. The Chautau- qua Club at Crow Agency Is the only woman's club on an Indian reservation; In connection with the club established a free public library, 1911, which has 400 volumes, which go out to cowboys and others who never had the advantage of a public library; only one of its kind on a place like this agency.

SCOTT, Emily Maria Spafard (Mrs. Charles Scott), 142 E. Eighteenth St., N.T. City; sum- mer, Quaker HlII, N.T.

Artist; b. Springwater, N.Y. ; dau. Thomas Lawrence and Almlra (Baldwin) Spafard; ed. Ann Arbor, Mich.; m. Manchester, Mich., Mar. 1, 1853, Charles Scott, who died May 2, 1865. Ed. In painting in Paris. Pictures In Metropolitan Mu- seum, Brooklyn Museum, Cleveland Library; medals from Atl.inta, Ga.,' and Buffalo (Pan- American) Expositions. Interested In art mat- ters. The Water-Color Club. Pen and Brush Club were formed In her studio. Interested In philanthropic work among struggling artists. Writer of magazine articles. Mem. National Soc. of New England Women, Historical Soc. at Pawling Quaker Hill, and private literary so- cieties. Clubs: National Arts, Pen and Brush, Woman's Art, Water Color (N.Y. City). Presby- terian.

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