Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 February 1910 — SNAP SHOTS AT WOMEN [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

SNAP SHOTS AT WOMEN

Miss Hattie Pearce, of Billings, Mo., is a clerk in the Court of Appeals. Miss Nellie Horton, of Fort Worth, has been elected treasurer and secretary of the Farmers’ Union in Texas. She has just passed her 25th birthday. Mrs. Danforth Wflliard Blanchard, one of the oldest woman suffragists in the world, is 99 years of age and lives with her niece, Mrs.’J. B. Booth, in Detroit. The Rev. Sarah A. Dixon, for several years associate pastor of the First Unitarian Church of Lowell, Mass., is now pastor of the Congregational ’Church at Tewksbury, Mass. Miss Mary Nye of Columbus, Miss Bertha Salzgaber of Bellalre, and Mrs. Irvine C. Miller of Springfield, 0., have been appointed deputy inspectors of workshops and factories. The Wesleyan Conference of England recently passed by a large majority a motion to m*mlt women as lay delegates. This resolution has to be approved by the synod before it can become a rule of the denomination. Mrs C. C. Kenelly has been appointed probation officer of the New Orleans Juvenile Court by Judge Wilson. She has taught school for several years and has also had experience in handling children and young women as the agent of the Travelers’ Aid Society of New Orleans. Mrs. Isaac L. Rice of New York was chosen at the conference in London of the International Society for the* Suppression of Street Noises to have charge of the second congress of the society, which is to be held in New York in 1912. The first congress is to meet in Berlin in June, 1910. Women') Hat*. Women started on merry widows* bat they’ve gone on to peach baskets, wash bowls inverted, and then to flower pots, but now they’ve gone on to wash baskets, and I wonder where they'll stop.—Gen. Balling ton Booth. ' . r* One or the Otker. Triumph, or else yield to clamor; Bn the anvil or the haminer. •—From the German.