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CARREL, Theodora M., 4 N. Ashland Av., Buffalo, N.Y.

Teaching; b. Leroy, N.Y., May, 1869; dau. Newton A. T. and Martha Elizabeth (Hallock) Carrell; ed. Buffalo State Normal School; Vassar Coll., A.B.; grad. work in history at Iowa Univ. Taught in Buffalo State Normal School, Buffalo Sem., etc. Favors woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Mem. Soc. for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Associate alumnae of Vassar College. Recreations: Walking, bird study, out-door activitiea. Mem. Women's Club of Westminster Church, Vassar Club of Buffalo.

CARRIEL, Mary Turner, 1152 Turner Place, Jacksonville, Ill.

Born Jacksonville, Ill., Oct. 30, 1865; dau. Jonathan Baldwin and Rodolphia (Kibbe) Turner (descendant of Le Sire De Tourneur, Norman knight, who went to England with William the Conqueror, 1067, and of John Turner, who came to America in The Speedwell, 1635); granddaughter Edward Turner, lieutenant in Col. Putnam's Reg't during Am. Revolution; ed. in public schools, Jacksonville (Ill.) Acad, (diploma); m. Jacksonville, May 6, 1875, Dr. Henry Frost Carriel (sup't State Hosp. for Insane), who had three little boys; has four children of her own; children: Dr. H. B. Carriel (succeeded father as sup't), Horace A., Frank B., Mrs. William D. Roberts, Dr. Howan Turner Carriel, Fred C., Charles Arthur. Taught in Athenaeum, Jacksonville, Ill., 1873-74; first woman to have her name placed on Ill. State ticket; elected trustee Univ. of Ill., 1896. Author: Life of Jonathan Baldwin Turner. Former pres. Ramabai Circle, Woman's Club and Jacksonville Acad. Alumnse Ass'n; now pres. Sorosis, Jacksonville Art Ass'n; rec. sec. 24 years of Springfield Presbyterian Home Mission Soc. and one of three women on Presbyterial Ass'n tor the FVeedmen.

CARRINGTON, Anne Seddon (Mrs. Isaac Howell Carrington), 1420 Grove Av., Richmond, Va.

Born Glen Roy, Gloucester Co., Va., April 5, 1842; dau. William Patterson and Marian Andrew Morson (Seddon) Smith; ed. Mr. Lefebvre's French School at Richmond, Va.; m. Nov. 7, 1865, Major Isaac Howell Carrington (deceased); children: Malcolm, Mary Coles, Seddon, Margaret Cabell. Against woman suffrage. Episcopalian. Mem. Daughters of the Confederacy.

CARROLL, Caroline Moncure Benedict (Mrs. Mitchell Carroll), Belair, Thirty-fourth Place, Cleveland Park, Washington, D.C.

Born Belair Plantation, Parish of Placquemine, La.; dau. E. D. and Caroline (Doyal) Benedict; grad. Lisle (N.Y.) Acad., '86; Wells Coll., A.B., and private teacher in Dresden, Germany; m. Lisle, N.Y., 1897, Dr. Mitchell Carroll (Ph.D.); children: Mitchell B., Randolph, Charles. Interested in lectures on current events, studies in archaeology, hospital board and promotion of school buildings as social centres. Mem. Fine Arte Soc, School and Community Ass'n of Cleveland Park (organizer), Missionary Soc., Washington Soc. of the Archaeological Inst. of America, the Columbian Women (ex-pres.), Washington Club, Washington Classical Club, Seymour Club. Baptist.

CARROLL, Elizabeth Delia Dixon (Mrs. Norwood G. Carroll), 112 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, N.C.

Physician; b. Shelby, N.C, Feb. 4, 1872; dau. Thomas and Amanda (McAfer) Dixon; ed. Shelby Coll., N.C; Rutgers Female Coll., N.Y. City; Woman's Med. Coll. of N.Y. Infirmary, N.Y. City; m. Raleigh, N.C, Sept. 26, 1900, Norwood G. Carroll. Resident physician Philadelphia Hospital, 1896-97; physician in charge N.Y. Infant Asylum, 1895-96; highest average at State Board examination; chairman of Physiological Section State Med. Soc. Was one of founders of Woman's Club of Raleigh (400 members); especially active in health and civic work; has lectured in several clubs in State and organized civic leagues. Active in child labor work and health league work. Favors woman suffrage. Baptist. Mem. State and county med. societies, Anti-Tuberculosis Soc.; hon. mem. State Dental Soc., State Library and Historical Soc. Recreations: Golf, horseback riding, motoring, Mem. Raleigh Woman's Club, Fortnightly Club (Raleigh).

CARROLL, Elizabeth M., 212 E. Eager St., Baltimore, Md.

Head of private school, teacher; b. Baltimore, Md., 1868; dau. Samuel S. and Rebecca S. (Thompson) Carroll; ed. Bryn Mawr School, Baltimore, Bryn Mawr Coll. B.A. Teacher of Latin and Greek; head mistress of The Arundell School, Baltimore, Cor. sec. Consumers' League of Maryland. Favors woman suffrage. Clubs: College, Arundell.

CARROLL, Lydia Fritchie (Mrs. Robert S. Carroll), Asheville, N.C.

Born Brighton. Ill., Mar. 21, 1870; dau. John C. and Margaret (Hertrich) Fritchie; ed. public school, Brighton, Ill.; grad. Monticello Sem., Godfrey, Ill., '89; m. Brighton, Ill., Feb. 18, 1892, Dr. Robert S. Carroll; children: Heloise, Donald F. Mem. Y.W.C.A. and Civic Betterment League. Favors woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Recreation: Tennis. President Woman's Club.

CARROLL, Mary Dutcher (Mrs. Otis Swan Carroll), 129 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Church and settlement work; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., 1882; dau. George G. and Mary Helvetia (Burchard) Dutcher; grad, 1904 Smith Coll. B.A.; m. Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 16, 1910, Otis Swan Carroll. Sup't of Sunday Kindergarten in Strong Place Baptist Church; director of Little Italy Settlement House; mem. of the Brooklyn Junior League and chairman of its Settlement Committee; mem. Woman's Trade Union League (N.Y.). Favors woman suffrage. Baptist. Mem. Woman's University Club (N.Y. City).

CARSE, Matilda Bradley (Mrs. Thomas Carse), 117 The Temple, Chicago, Ill.

Temperance leader; b. near Belfast, Ireland.; dau. John and Catherine (Cleland) Bradley; ed. Chicago; m. Thomas Carse (died 1870); children: David, John Bradley. Resident of Chicago since 1858; always active in educational, philanthropic and temperance work. Pres. Chicago Central W.C.T.U. from 1878. Founded the Day Nursery dep't of the W.C.T.U., with its Bethesda and Talcott Day Nurseries, and founded the Woman's Temple of Chicago. Founded the Woman's Temperance Publishing Ass'n and was its president for 18 years. First woman to be appointed member of the Board of Education of Cook Co. Favors woman suffrage. Presbyterian.

CARSON, Anna Lea (Mrs. Hampton L. Carson), 1033 Spruce St., Philadelphia, Pa., and "Shangarry," Rydal, Pa.

Born Philadelphia, Apr. 29, 1854; dau. John R. and Anna Robeson (Lea) Baker; ed. Philadelphia private schools; m. Philadelphia, Apr. 14, 1880, Hampton L. Carson; children: Joseph, Hope, John B., M.D., Anna Hampton. Manager of Midnight Mission; mem. Comm'n for Restoration of Congress Hall; many years a manager of Ladies' Depository Ass'n. Mem. Colonial Dames of America, Sedgeley Club, Arts and Crafts Guild; life mem. Pa. Acad. Fine Arts and Pa. Museum School of Art. Was present at two court balls in Berlin, Feb., 1904, upon which occasion was presented to the German Emperor and Empress and others of the court.

CARSON, Luella Clay, Mills College, Cal.

Pres. Mills Coll.; b. Portland, Ore.; parents, who were pioneers in the Northwest, were Hon. John Crosthwaite Carson, of Scotch-Irish parentage, from Ashland, O., and Elisabeth (Talbot) Carson, daughter of George Washington Talbot, of Lexington, Ky.; graduate St. Helen's Hall, Portland, Ore., '77; from Univ. of Oregon, A.M. '94; LL.D. '09; Pacific Univ., Forest Grove, Ore., Litt.D. Boston School of Expression (summers) 1889, 1891; Harvard Univ., 1891; Univ. of Chicago, 1896; Univ. of California, 1901; Cambridge Univ., England. Teaching since Cambridge Univ., England, Teaching since graduation in 1877; preceptress Taulatln Acad. and Pacific Univ., Forest Grove, Ore., 1880-85; vice-principal Couch School, Portland, Ore., 1886-88; prof. rhetoric and elocution, 1888-95;