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CHAPMAN—CHASE

CHAPMAN, Katharine Hopkins (Mrs. John T. Chapman). 818 Lapsley St., Selma, Ala.

Writer; b. Selma, Ala., Mar. 4, 1872; dau. Thomas Holmes and Mary Elizabeth (Glass) Hopkins; grad. Shorter Coll. (Rome, Ga,), '89; m. Oct. 8, 1891, John T. Chapman, M.D. Contributor of short stories to the current magazines. Author: Love's Way in Dixie; The Fusing Force—An Idaho Idyll.

CHAPMAN, Millie Jane, Springfield, Pa.

Physician; b. Beaver, Crawford County, Pa., July 23, 1845; dau. Lewis Keeler and Robey Ormsbee (Thompson) Chapman; ed. public schools; State Normal School at Edinboro, Pa.; grad. Homoeopathic Hospital Coll., Cleveland, Ohio, M.D. Began practice in Pittsburgh, February, 1874. Mem. staff of the Homoeopathic Hospital. Taught school 12 years prior to entering medical college. Mem. city, county, State and national medical societies. Director of Pa. Memorial Home, Brookville, Pa. Mem. D.A.R., Nat. Soc., U.S. Daughters of War of 1812, Woman's Relief Corps. Has traveled through the principal cities of the United States and Europe; enthusiastic worker in the home and foreign missionary societies. Methodist. Mem. New Era Club, Woman's Club.

CHAPMAN, Nellie Stanley (Mrs. John B. Chapman), Northfield, Ohio.

Born Northfield, Ohio, Mar. 6, 1863; dau. Morris Wesley and Phebe Rainey (Clifford) Stanley; ed. Villa Angala (convent), Nottingham, Ohio; m. Oct. 20, 1880, John B. Chapman (lawyer); children: Hazel Marie, b. Aug. 17, 1883; Henry Stanley, b. Feb. 23, 1885. Interested in social settlement work, the temperance question and all economic moral questions. Episcopalian. Mem. D.A.R. Recreations: Golf, whist. Mem. Twentieth Century Club (Pittsburgh), Woman's Club (Bradford, Pa.).

CHAPMAN, Rosamond Low (Mrs. John H. Chapman), The Rectory, Ridgefield, Conn.

Born Fair Haven, Mass., Aug. 18, 1882; dau. William G. and Lois R. (Curtis) Low; m. Brooklyn, N.Y., June 1, 1905, Rev. John H. Chapman; children: Eustace Blackwell, Robert Low. Against woman suffrage. Episcopalian.

CHAPMAN, Mrs. Woodallen, 651 West 179th St., N.Y. City.

Writer, lecturer; b. Lakeside, Ohio; daughter of Chilion B. Allen and Dr. Mary Wood-Allen; ed. Lake Erie Coll., Painesville, O., and Univ. of Mich.; m. Ann Arbor, Mich., Feb. 19, 1902, William Brewster Chapman; one son: Bruce Woodallen Chapman. Began writing 1895; ass't editor American Motherhood, 1905-08; had charge of dep't in Ladies' Home Journal, entitled How Shall I Tell My Child, 1910-11. Nat. sup't Purity Dep't of the W.C.T.U., 1907-10. Author: The Moral Problem of the Children, 1908; How Shall I Tell My Child?, 1912. Mem. Woman's Press Club of N.Y. City, 1905-10. Clubs: Pen and Brush, Theatre, Am. Playgoers, The Californians in N.Y. Congregationalist, Favors woman suffrage.

CHAPPELL, Sara Lyon (Mrs. Hugh Bond Chappel), 204 W. 108th St., N.Y. City.

Born Cincinnati, O., 1875; dau. Theophilus and Anna (Hagan) Lyon; ed. public and private schools of Cincinnati; m. Cincinnati, 1899, Hugh Bond Chappell. Active in church and club work. Mem. Christian Science Church. On Governing Board of Daughters of Ohio in N.Y.; mem. Woman's Press Club, Century Theatre Club and N.Y. City Federation. Favors woman suffrage.

CHARD, Marie Louise, 616 Madison Av., N.Y. City.

Physician; b. N.Y. City, 1868; dau. Richard John and Evelyn (Chamberlain) Chard; grad. Packer Collegiate Inst., '88; Woman's Med. Coll. of N.Y. Infirmary, M.D. '95. Attending gynecologist N.Y. Infirmary. Interested in rescue work. Favors woman suffrage. Mem. Women's Political Union and Equal Franchise Soc. Baptist. Mem. Acad, of Medicine, Am. Med. Ass'n, N.Y., County Med. Soc., N.Y., State Med. Soc, Woman's Med. Soc. of N.Y. State, Woman's Med. Soc. of N.Y. City, Packer Alumnae Ass'n. Mem. N.Y. City Fed. of Clubs.

CHARLES, Carrie Lane Riggs (Mrs. Arthur M. (I Charles), Richmond, Ind.

Born in Indiana; grad. Earlham Coll., Ph.B. '94; graduate scholar in German and Teutonic philology, Bryn Mawr, 1898-99; student Univ. of Jena, Germany, summer term, 1898; Univ. of to Munich, 1902-04; Univ. Besançon, summer term, 1903; m. 1899, Arthur M. Charles. Teacher in Madison Inst., Richmond, Ky., 1894-97. Mem. Society of Friends.

CHARLES, Christina Howell (Mrs. Frederick Lyon Charles), Cuba, N.Y.

Born Alfred, N.Y., July 19, 1864; educated at Alfred (N.Y.) Univ. and New England Conservatory of Music; pres. Alfredian Lyceum while in univ.; m. Dec. 15, 1885, Frederic Lyon Charles. One of the three organizers of the Shakespeare Club of Cuba, N.Y., and was its president eleven years; organized and was counsellor of the Second Shakespeare Club of Cuba, N.Y., the Shakespeare Amateurs, which met in her drawing room every Wednesday night for 14 years. Mem. Scibblers Club (Buffalo); life mem. Women's Educational and Industrial Union of Buffalo; mem. Twentieth Century Club of Buffalo. Was first pres. Western N.Y. Literary and Educational Organization (which covered a territory of 34 counties), elected 1896 and re-elected at three annual meetings; was a vice-pres. of N.Y. State Federation of Women's Clubs, and has served on nominations com. of General Federation of Women's Clubs. Author of numerous papers relating to organized efforts: Federation in Its Principle; The Nature and Value of the Local Federation to the Larger Body, Either State or National; Working Together; Types; Balance. Known as skillful parliamentarian.

CHARLES, Frances, 370 Twenty-sixth Av., San Francisco, Cal.

Author; b. San Francisco, Apr. 10, 1872; dau. Harry Asa and Martha Geno (Robinson) Charles; ed. San Francisco public schools. Author: In the Country God Forgot; The Siege of Youth; The Awakening of the Duchess; Pardner of Blossom Range. Episcopalian.

CHARLTON, Wilhelmina Howell (Mrs. Thomas Jackson Charlton), 220 Oglethorpe Av., East, Savannah, Ga.

Born Mariette, Ga.; dau. Archibald and Emily (Cleland) Howell; ed. at home by governesses and tutors and in high school; Marietta Female Coll.; m. Marietta, Ga., Dr. Thomas Jackson Charlton (distinguished physician and surgeon); children: Catharine, Thomas Jackson Jr. Prominent in religious, social and philanthropic work and societies of Protestant Episcopal Church. Mem. Huntingdon Club.

CHASE, Adelaide Cole (Mrs. William Chester Chase), 8 Marlborough St., Boston, Mass.

Portrait painter; b. Boston; dau. J. Foxcroft and Irma (de Pelgrom) Cole; ed. Boston schools and Art Museum School, and in Paris as pupil of Carolus Duran; m. Boston, June 27, 1892, William Chester Chase. Has exhibited portraits in Paris and U.S.; silver medalist of Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904; associate Nat. Acad. of Design.

CHASE, Elizabeth Hosmer Kellogg (Mrs. Irving Hall Chase), Rose Hill, Waterbury, Conn.; Miramar, Narragansett Pier, R.I.

Born Waterbury, Conn.; dau. Stephen Wright and Lucia Hosmer (Andrews) Kellogg; ed. Saint Margaret's School, Waterbury; Mrs. Sylvanus Reed's School, N.Y. City; m. Feb. 28, 1889, Irving Hall Chase; children: Marjorie Starkweather, Eleanor Kellogg, Lucia Hosmer, Elizabeth Irving, Dorothy Mather. Interested in the Waterbury Hospital, Boys' Club, Day Nursery, Industrial School. Mem. Soc. of Mental Hygiene, Anti-Tuberculosis Ass'n, St. Margaret's Graduate Ass'n, Army and Navy Y.M.C.A. Mem. Country Club of Waterbury, Joint Judith Country Club. Recreations: Golf, tennis, swimming, horseback riding, driving, dancing, motoring. Congregationalist. Against woman suffrage. Republican.