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GANTZ— GARDNER

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��received gold medal for proficiency In music, also medal lor literature; m. Judge James Brit- ton Gantt (judge of the Supreme Court of Mo. for 20 years and twice chief justice). Re- sided at State Capitol for 20 years and their home was the meeting place of professional men and women from all over the State. Mem. Colonial Dames of America, D.A.R., United Daughters of the Confederacy (has been pres. and Statu historian for the State of Mo. and was nominated for pres. general at Richmond, Va , and received a complimentary vote) ; now registrar general U.D.C. Pres. Tuesday Literary Club; pres. The Morning Musical Club, and of the Winnie Davis Chapter U.D.C. at Jefferson City.

GANTZ, Helen Birney (Mrs. Charlea Raymond Gantz). 2736 Maryland Av., Btiltlmore, Md. Born Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 1881; dau. Arthur A. and Helen (Conway) Blmey; grad. Mt. Vernon Sem., Washington, D.C., 1900; m. Washington, D.C., Nov. 6, 1901, Charles Ray- mond Gantz; one daughter: Edith Ruth. Sec. Young Woman's Guild of South Baltimore Eye, EJar, Nose and Throat Charity Hospital. Mary- land State organizer of Nat. (Dongress at Mothers. Favors woman suffrage. Episcopalian. Recrea- tions: Golf, walking, music.

GABB£B, EteUca WUliiir (Mrs. Max B. Garber). care Lieut. Max B. Garber (now), Fort Bliss, Tex.

Bom San Francisco, (Jal., Mar. 4, 1885; dau. Henry Rieman and Olive (Troutt) Williar; ed. Miss Hamlin's School (Van Ness Sem.), San Francisco, Gal.; m. Sausalito, CaL, Sept 7, 1907, Lieut. Max B. Garber, U.S.A.; one daugh- ter: Genevieve Williar Garber. Against woman suffrage. Episcopalian. Recreation: Horseback riding.

GAKBUTT, Mary Alderman (Mrs. Francis Clark- son Garbutt), 2110 Ocean View Av., Los Ange- les, Cal.

Teacher; b. Salem, N.J., 1844; dau. James Harris and Adella Wolcott (Bucknum) Alder- man; ed. Jacksonville (111.) Presbyterian Acad, (valedictorian); m. Francis Clarkson Garbutt (A.B. Harvard), Jackaonville, 111., 1867. Teach- er of lowest primary In Denver and Los Angeles schools for many years. Grad. at 17, began teaching at 18. Interested in temperance re- form, in industrial conditions and problems. Favors woman suffrage; worked in Cal. cam- paigns of 1896 and 1912— wrote for the press and spoke from the platform. Has always been for the political equality of women. Mem. Los An- geles Fellowship (religious — organized by B. Fay MIU). Socialist. Mem. W.C.T.U., Woman's Socialist Federation of Los Angeles, State Sec. of Woman's Com., Socialist Party. Mem. Wo- man's City Club.

GABD, Ida M. (Mrs. E. C. Gard), Ashland, Ore. Minister in New Thought Church; b. Prairie Ronde, Mich.; dau. David T. and Phllena (Nichols) Goodspeed; grad. high school, finished through correspondence courses; m. Mich., 1879, E. C. Gard; children: Milton, Charles, Qleann, Reta, Favors woman suffrage; organized the movement In Ashland and worked as treas. and public speaker during recent campaign. Minister of New Thought Church. Republican. Organizer and pres. of Sunshine Soc., Parent-Teacher Soc. and Federation of (Jlty CHubs. Active worker in Women's Civic Improvement Club, Was first woman on City Park Board.

G^UiDENEB, Helen Hamilton (Mrs. Selden Allen Day), 1838 Lament St., Washington, D.C.

Editor, lecturer; b. Winchester, Va.; dau. Al- fred Griffith and Katherlne A. (Peel) Cheno- weth; ed. by tutors and in high school and State Normal; appointed on graduation principal of Branch State Normal, served two years; m. Washington, D.C, Col. Selden Allen Day, U.S.A. Author: Facts and Fiction of Life; Heredity; Sex In Brain; Pre-Natal Life; Is This Your Son, My Lord? Men, Women and Gods; Pray You Sir, Whose Daughter? Pulpit, Pew and Cradle; Pushed by Unseen Hands; A Thoughtless Yes; An Unofficial Patriot; also two plays; was editor

��of magazine; has written many articles, stories, essays. Lecturer in America, Japan, France and England on sociological subjects; also lan- tern-slide talks on travel subjects on Ourselves and Other People (ten lectures). Interested in the general social and philanthropic life of an army officer's wife and a literary woman. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Nat. Exec Com.; chair- man of the Press Com. of the Congressional C!om. ; chairman Literature Com. for C^ngreas- ional Literature for Campaign States; speaker, etc. Agnostic. Mem. Nat Geographic Soc., Am. Acad, of Political and Social Science, Nat. State and local suffrage ass'ns. Recreations: Reading, motoring, walking, traveling. Mem. Intemat League of Press Clubs, N.Y. Woman's Press Club, League of Am. Pen Women, Lyceum Club (London, Paris, Berlin, Rome), several Japanese societies in Tokyo aad many suffrage clubs. OABDNEB, Alice Day (Mrs. Fred G. Gardner),

Locust Level Farm, Alexander, N.Y.

Lawyer; b. Batavla, N.Y., Nov. 15, 1873; dau. W. Harris and Fanny Elma (Taggart) Day; grad. Smith Coll., B.A_; Buffalo Law Dep't of Univ. of Buffalo, LL.B.; m. Jan. 8, 1907, BYed G. Gardner; children: Harris Day, Sarah Gard- ner, John Champlln, Fred Grant. Against woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Mem. Grange and churc^i societies. GABDNEB, Constance (Mrs. Augustus Feabody

Gardner), Hamilton, Mass.

Bom Paris, France, April 6, 1872; dau. Henry Cabot and Anna C. M. (Davis) Lodge; ed. pri- vate schools; m. Nahant, Mass., June 14, 1892, Augustus Peabody Gardner; one child: Con- stance Gardner, b. Oct. 17, 1894. Interested In Women's Dep't Nat. Civic Federation. Episco- palian. Mem. Hamilton and Wenham Grange, Chilton Club (Boston), Colony Club (N.Y. City). Opposed to woman suffrage.

GABDNEE, Esther Bogrue (Mrs. Frank Gard- ner), Gardenia, 319 E. Central Av., Highland

Park, 111.

Bom Chicago May 3, 1S74; dau. Haanllton B. and Emily (Hoyt) Bogue; ed. Evelyn CJoU., Princeton, N.J. ; m. Chicago, Apr. 18, 1909, Frank Gardner (trust officer); children: Dorothy, John Hoyt Mem. Ossloli Club. GABDNEB, Etta Brown Underwood (Mn.

Dempster E. Gardner), Platteville, Wis.

Teacher; b. Gouvemeur, St. Lawrence Co., N.Y. ; dau, Bennett and Resta Ann ((Joodell) Underwood; grad. Union Aoad., Belleville, N.Y., '61 (class honor); m. Rodman, N.Y., Aug. 3, 1864, Prof. Dempster E. Gardner; children: Bertha Ludle, b. May 12, 1870; Mabel Pauline, b. Aug. 29, 1872. Taught EJnglish and modern languages in Hungerford Collegiate Inst., Adams, N.Y., five years. Actively interested in all re- ligious and social actlvitlee. Pres. Woman's Massionsiry Soc. of Congregational Church, Platteville, 17 years; formerly mem. W.C.T.U. crusading movement and aided la the subsequent development of the work by writing, giving ad- dresses, etc. Favors woman suffrage; chairman of the Exec Com. Wis. Woman Suffrage Ass'n; worked in various ways during campaign In Wis. Has written for various impers and societies; wrote short story. The Old Graham Place, and a Juvenile work. The Amusement Hour. Oongregatlonallst Recreations: Study, travel, has traveled extensively In U.S. and Europe. Pres. Monday Evening Club of Platte- ville for 30 years, and several years of Browning and Shakeepeare Club. OABDNEB, Hairriet Woodford (Mra. George S.

Gardner), 141 Clifton St, Rochester, N.Y. (N.Y.) High School, '89; Elmlra CoIL, two years,

Born near FayettevUle, N.Y. ; dau. Samuel F. and Mary E. (Miller) Woodford; ed. FayettevUle (N.Y.) High School, '89; Elmlra Coll. two years. 1891-93, Cornell Univ., 1895-96 (mem. Kappa Sigma, Elmlra); m. FayettevUle, N.Y., Jan. 7, 1902, George S. Gardner; one son, Robert Wood- ford Gardner. Taught two years In Fayette- vUle Union School, and three years in Coll. Inst at Marion, N.Y. Methodist. Mem. Women's Educational and Industrial Union (Rochoeter), Home and Foreign Missionary Socs. of M.B.

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