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��KOHLBERG— KRAMER

��Bibilitles of a Father (Delineator), The Art of Individual Dressing (Ladies' World). Protestant Eipiscopal. Recreations: Literature, music, drama and art

KOITLBEKG, Olga (Mrs. Ernst Kohlberg), 600

W. Boulevard, El Paso, Tex.

Bom Elberfeld, Germany, Aug. 2, 1864; dau. David and Emilie (Aronstein) Bernstein; grad. girls' school and sem., Elberfeld, '83; m. in Ger- many, June 22, 1884, Ernst Kohlberg; children: Walter L., Herbert S., Else B., Leo J. Inter- ested in educational interests, introduced kin- dergarten into Texas public schools; pres. Li- brary Board of Woman's Charity Ass'n, board mem. Rescue League. Jewish. Cliarter mem. and twice pres. El Paso Woman's Club; on Educa- tion Com. of Gen. Fed. Women's Clubs; first vice-pres. Texas Fed. Women's Clubs.

KOHLSAAX, Amy M., 25 E. Seventy-third St.,

Stockbrldge, Mass.

Born N.T. City, Jan. 4, 1870; dau. John W. and Sarah J. (Milton) Kohlsaat; ed. at Miss Gibbon's ajid Mrs, Lockwood's schools in N.Y. Promi- nent in social life, church activities, also philan- thropic works. Author: Old Lace Manual. Mem. Consumers' League of N.Y., Free Home for Young Girls, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Soc., Woman's Auxiliary, Loomis Sanatarium, Child Welfare League. Episcopalian. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Equal Franchise Soc.

KOHXSAAT, Frances (Mrs. John E. C. Kohl- saat), Ea^t Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, O. Born Peru, Ind., Nov. 24, 1870; dau. Clinton and Isabelle (Blake) Crane; ed. Bartholomew and Thane Miller schools, Cincinnati, Ohio; m. Cin- cinnati, Ohio, Jan. 1, 1889, John E. C. Kohlsaat; children : Louise, Frances, Dietrich. Mem. Board of Managers of Woman's Exchange; State treas. of Washington Memorial Ass'n. Presbyterian. Recreation: Golf.

KOHN, Irene Goldsmith (Mrs. August Kohn),

1614 Gervals St., Columbia, S.C.

Born Charleston, S.C, Sept. 2, 1868; dau. Abra- ham Alexander and Rose (Hilzheim) Goldsmith; ed. in schools of Charleston, S.C; Memminger School, Charleston, S.C; m. Charleston, S.C, Mar. 1, 1894, August Kohn; children: Helen, August, Theodore. Pres. S.C. Division United Daughters of Confereracy for two years (dele- gate to various conventions); vice-pres. Colum- bia Hospital Ass'n; pres. Ladies' Aid Soc; mem. Columbia Chapter D.A.R. ; former vice-regent, now mem. Exec. Com. D.A.R. On editorial and publishing com. of two volumes: Our Women in the War (Confederate). Mem. Current Literature Club, Social Club. Jewess. KOHUT, Rebekah (Mrs. Alexander Kohut),

Riverdale-on-Hudson, N.Y.

Bom Kaschau, Hungary, Sept. 11, 1864; dau. Rev. Dr. Albert S. and Henrietta A. (Wem- traub) Bettelheim; ed. San Francisco High School; Normal Coll. Auditor Univ. of Cal.; m. Rev. Dr. Alexander Kohut (deceased). Principal Kohut Coll. Preparatory School for Girls; direc- tor Hebrew Free School Kindergarten, 1888-94; of Women's Health Protective Ass'n, lS88-y"), and of New York Congress of Mothers; first pres.. New York section, Council of Jewish Women; reelected four times; prea. Ahawath Chesed Sis- terhood for Personal &er\'ice for eight years. Co-editor Helpful Thoughts. Read paper on Parental Reverence in the Hebrew Home, printed in Japanese by the Empress of Japan; has read various papers before meetings and has written magazine articles.

KONIKOW, Antoinette F. (Mrs. M. J. Konl- kow),175 Bryant St., Maiden, Mass. Physician; b. Russia, Nov. 11, 1869; dau. Theodor and Rosa (Kuhner) Buchholz; ed. high school in Odessa, Russia; three years coll. Ziirich, Switzerland; grad. Tufts Coll., M.D. (cum laude) ; m. Geneva, Switzerland, 1891, Dr. M. J. Konikow (divorced 190S) ; children: William Morris, Edith Rose. Socialist lecturer and writer; organized several Socialist Sunday- schools; lectures on Sexual Hygiene question; active !n Socialist movement since 1893; has been many times delegate of the Socialist Party to

��State and Nat. conventions; active In State Com. several years; mem. Nat. Woman's Com. of Socialist Party. Mem. Soc. of Sanitary and Moral Prophylaxis, Mass. Med. Soc. Favors woman suffrage (works for suffrage through Socialist Party).

KONKL,E, Laura ^Louisa Allen (Mrs. Crelghton M. Konkle), 186 Grant Av., Vandergrift, Pa. Born Coudersport, Pa., Sept. 15, 1877; dau. Judsou Wade and Mary (Bowen) Allen; ed. Bucknell Inst., Bucknell Univ., A.B. '01, summa cum laude, A.M. '02 (mem. Pi Beta Phi); m. Osceola, Pa., July 2, 1902, Creighton M. Konkle; children: Mary Bowen, Charles Allen. Favors woman suffrage. Methodist. Mem. D.A.R., Or- der Eastern Star, Pittsburgh Alumnae Club of PI Beta Phi, Century Woman's Club, Vandergrift. KOKFF, Baroness .411etta Van Keypen, Novla Ka.ieu 10, Helsingfors, Finland. Born Brooklyn, 'N.Y., Dec, 1878; dau. Rear Admiral U. K. and Constance (Wells) Van Rey- pen; ed. Bryn Mawr Coll., A.B. 1900; m. Wash- ington, D.C, June, 1905, Baron Serge Alexander Korff; children: Serge A., Barbara. Author (magazine articles): Where Women Vote; Gov- ernment Aid, and the Utilization of Natural Resources in Finland; The Progress of the Suf- frage Movement in Finland. Episcopalian. Fa- vors woman suffrage.

KOKNEB, AUce Dor4, Box 81, Kernersville, N.C.

Born Kernersville, N.C, Sept. 9, 1890; dau. Julius Gilmer and Alice (Masten) Korner; ed. Guilford Coll., N.C; Salem Coll., A.B., 1909; studied art and French in Paris, 1912 (Alpha Delta Phi). Contributor to college magazines, also articles on foreign travel, biographical sketches and short stories to State papers. Mem. Joseph Winston Chapter D.A.R., Winston, N.C; local director Needlework Guild of America (Kernersville branch). Woman's Club of Ker- nersville. Recreations: Tennis, basketball, dan- cing. Republican. Against woman suffrage. KORNER, Alice Masten (Mrs. J. Gilmer K6r- ner), Kernersville, N.C.

Bom Winston-Salem, N.C, Mar. 23, 1859; dau. Mathias and Catherine Masten; ed. Winston- Salem at a girls' private school; m. Winston- Salem, Oct. 14, 1886, J. Gilmer Korner; children: Gilmer Jr., Dore. Mem. Finance Com. of the State Fed. of Women's Clubs of N.C, Joseph Winston Chapter D.A.R. (Winston, N.C); pres. of the Kernersville Branch of the Needlework Guild of America; chairman Work Com. of Whatsoever Circle of Moravian Church at Ker- nersville, N.C; of Baptist Aid Soc. Pres. Woman's Club (Kernersville); chairman of its civics dep't. Against woman suffrage. Re- publican.

KOBNGOLD, Janet Femimore (Mrs. Ralph Korngold), Spring Lake, Mich. School teacher; b. Alexandria, Ind., Jan. 27, 1888; dau. Joseph and Emma (Reece) Fenimore; ed. EJarlham Coll., Richmond, Ind., A.B., 1910; m. Dayton, Ohio, May 21, 1912, Ralph Koragold. Lecturer and organizer for the Socialist Party of America. Lecturer for suffrage (auspices of Socialist Party) in suffrage campaigns of 1912 in Kansas and Wisconsin. KRAMER, Adele Jackson Pickel — see Plckel,

Adele Jackson. KRAMER, Ella Wilson (Mrs. Samuel J. Kramer), 256 W. 139th St., N.Y. City. Bom N.Y. City, Jan. 22, 1859; dau. James Boyd and Mary (Smith) Wilson; ed. private school, public school and Normal Coll., N.Y. City, with honors; m. N.Y. City, Jan. 3, 1883, Samuel J. Kramer; children: Marilla Wilson, Margaret Gladys. Mem. Nat. Soc. D.A.R.; pres. Associate Alumnae Normal Coll., Nat. Soc. Patriotic Women of America, Lenox Hill Settlement (N.Y. City), New England Soc; organizer, honorary pres. and director Washington Headquarters' Ass'n N.Y. City (founded by D.A.R.). Protestant Episco- pal. Mem. Rubinstein Club. Commissioner of Board of Education, N.Y. City; trustee Norma) Coll. of N.Y. City; regent of the Washington Heights Chapter D.A.R.; vice-pres. Rubinstein Club. Favors woman suffrage.

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