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ANDREWS—ANGLIN-HULL

various local and college periodicals; has delivered several lectures before semi-public gatherings on local history and general literary and educational topics. Former Congregationalist; now mem. Methodist Church of Can. Former mem. Board of Regents of Mount Allison Univ. and allied educational institutions. Mem. and Provincial officer W.C.T.U. and of the Woman's Missionary Soc. of Can. Methodist Church; mem. Victoria Coll. Alumnae Ass'n, Mount Allison Alumnae Ass'n.

ANDREWS, Sophia Maxwell Dolson (Mrs. L. F. Andrews), 302 Forty-second St., Des Moines, Ia.

Born Elmira, N.Y., Apr. 27, 1829; dau. John Dolson (Revolutionary soldier, who enlisted under Gen. Washington at Newburgh, 1777) and Elizabeth (Carr) Dolson; ed. in branch of Univ. of Mich, then located at Kalamazoo (now Kalamazoo Coll.), 1843-50; m. (1st) 1851, C. L. Crittenden; (2d) Kalamazoo, Mich., 1861, L. F. Andrews; children: Mrs. Lillian C. Bishop, b. Nov. 23, 1851; Frank Mill Andrews, b. Jan. 28, 1867 (now architect in N.Y. City). Teacher in schools and seminaries in Mich, during early years of life. First woman elected to a seat as an accredited correspondent in Iowa Legislature, where represented the Chicago Journal for several sessions. Long identified with church work, charities and literary culture in Des Moines. Baptist. Republican. Mem. D.A.R. (was first regent of Abigail Adams Chapter, Des Moines); hon. mem. Daughters of the Revolution. Charter mem. Des Moines Woman's Club; charter mem. Kalamazoo Library Club (organized 1855 and still in existence); organized Madeline de Scudéry Club (literary), 1884 (still its pres. and leader); mem. Press and Authors' Club of Des Moines; elected hon. vice-pres. Iowa State Fed. Women's Clubs, 1907.

ANDRUS, Elizabeth M. Alexander (Mrs. Leonard Andrus), Portland, Ore.

Born Dixon, Ill., Aug. 7, 1860; dau. Philip Mazwell and Eliza (Howell) Alexander; ed. Dixon graded schools; Wells Coll., A.B. '80; m. Dixon, Ill., Oct. 4, 1882, Leonard Andrus (died Aug. 30, 1905); one son: Leonard Alexander. Interested in church and social clubs and many philanthropic societies. Clubs: Portland, Oregon Art Class, Phidean Art Club of Dixon, Ill. Recreations: Swimming, rowing, horseback riding, traveling. Presbyterian. Against woman suffrage.

ANDRUSS, Helen J. (Mrs. Robert H. Andruss), 548 West 188th St., N.Y. City.

W.C.T.U. worker; b. Goshen, N.Y., Oct. 8, 1866; dau. Adam H. and Maria J. (France) Sinsabaugh; ed. private schools and Northfield Sem.; m. Goshen, N.Y., 1884, Robert H. Andruss; children: Robert H., Gilbert G. and Cora DuBois. Cor. sec. N.Y. State W.C.T.U. and county pres. N.Y. County W.C.T.U. Favors woman suffrage.

ANGELL, Fanny Cary Cooley (Mrs. Alexis Caswell Angell), 49 Watson St., Detroit, Mich.

Born Adrian, Mich., July 5, 1857; dau. Hon. Thomas McIntyre Cooley distinguished jurist. Chief Justice of Mich., author of Cooley's Constitutional Limitations, etc.) and Mary E. (Horton) Cooley; ed. Ann Arbor, Mich., and Norwich, Conn; m. June, 1880, Alexis Caswell Angll; children: Sarah C., Thomas C., Alice, James B., Elizabeth, Robert C. Mem. Y.W.C.A., Girls' Protective League, Home and Foreign Missionary Societies. Congregationalist. Mem. Twentieth Century Club of Detroit. Against woman suffrage.

ANGELL, Helen Jeffries (Mrs. Joseph Warner Angell), Coleridge, Neb.

Born Wooster, O., Mar. 30, 1868; dau. Lemuel and Harriet (Howard) Jeffries; ed. Wooster Univ., A.B., with honors, '89; A.M. '90; Ph.D. '93; graduate work at Bryn Mawr Coll. and Wooster Univ., A.M. '90; Ph.D. '93 (Kappa Alpha Theta); m. Wooster, Oct. 15, 1896, Joseph Warner Angell; children: Mary Strong, b. 1897; John Howard, b. 1901; Joseph Warner, b. 1908. Active in missionary work, home and foreign; interested in Associated Charities work. Recreation: Driving. Presbyterian. Against woman suffrage.

ANGELL, Lisbeth Gertrude, 52 Dorchester Rd., Buffalo, N.Y.

Principal; b. Exeter, N.Y., 1870; dau. Byron and Gertrude (Bonham) Pomeroy; ed. Wellesley Coll., B.A. '94. Engaged in teaching, now principal of the Buffalo Sem. Favors woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Mem. Ass'n of Collegiate Alumnae, Peace and Arbitration Soc, Buffalo Fine Arts Acad., Buffalo Guild of Allied Arts, Buffalo Charity Organization Soc.

ANGELL, Mary Eleanor (Mrs. Arthur F. Angell), 211 South Division St., Du Quoin, Ill.

Born Stanley, County of Durham, England, Feb. 16, 1868; dau. Thomas and Isabella (Harker) Thompson; ed. Du Quoin (Ill.) public schools; Ill. Woman's Coll., Jacksonville, Ill. (Phi Nu Soc); m. Du Quoin, Oct. 24, 1897, Arthur F. Angell; one daughter: Arline Eleanor, b. Feb. 16, 1906. Presbyterian. Mem. Missionary and Mite Societies of church. Mem. Woman's Club of Du Quoin, Clover Circle, Tuesday Evening Club. Against woman suffrage.

ANGELL, Pauline Knickerbocker, 40 W. Thirty-second St., N.Y. City.

Educator; b. Waverly, Tioga Co., N.Y., Jan. 30, 1886; dau. James Eugene and Ella Pauline Knickerbocker Angell; ed. Waverly High School; Vassar, A.B. '08. Teacher in private school, 1908-11; on staff of Vocational Education Survey, N.Y. City since 1911. Established, 1909, Vassar Alumnae Monthly, of which has since been manager and editor. Favors woman suffrage. Mem. Am. Historical Ass'n. Recreations: Tennis, dancing, skating, etc.

ANGIER, Elizabeth (Mrs. Hugh Angier), 100 W. Eighty-eighth St., N.Y. City.

Soprano soloist, teacher of voice; b. Fort Erie, Ont., Oct. 17, 1851; dau. Nelson and Archange (Warren) Forsyth; ed. Acad, of the Holy Angels, Buffalo, N.Y.; studied music in Buffalo and at Milan, Italy, under Signor Antonio Trivulzi; m. London, England, Nov., 1878, Hugh Angier. Began professional career at 17 as soloist in St. Paul's Cathedral, Buffalo; afterward prepared for opera and made début in grand opera at Trani, Italy, 1875; later toured through England and Wales with John Thomas, harpist to Queen Victoria; toured with husband through Australia in grand opera, and in 1895 established a college of music in Atlanta, Ga., since 1906 teacher of voice in N.Y. City. Known in opera as M'lle. and Mme. Cellini-Angeri. Episcopalian. Was mem. Board of Lady Managers and chairman Music Com. of Woman's Building in the Cotton States and International Exposition at Atlanta, and sang in oratorio at opening of the building.

ANGLE, Helen Goldthorpe Williams (Mrs. George K. Angle), Silver City, N.Mex.

Actress; b. Richmond, Ind.; dau. Caleb Robinson and Mary Ellen (Goldthorpe) Williams; ed. Richmond (Ind.) High School; pupil of Madame Katherine Grey in elocution; m. Richmond, Ind., Sept., 1894, Dr. George K. Angle; children: Katherine, Richard Williams. Actress, leading parts in 1887-92; subsequently prominent for her interpretations of Lew Wallace's Ben Hur, and James Lane Allen's Flute and Violin before the American public. First pres. of Woman's Club, Silver City, N.M. State delegate to Educational Convention at Kansas City, 1912. Regent of the D.A.R.; first presiding officer of the Federated Clubs of New Mexico; active in all philanthropic movements throughout New Mexico. Favors woman suffrage. Author: Jingle Songs of Christmastide. Episcopalian. Recreations: Travel, amateur theatricals. Mem. Gen. Fed. Women's Clubs, Readers' Club of Silver City, N.M.; Daughters of the Revolution.

ANGLIN-HULL, Mary Margraret (Mrs. Howard Hull), 25 W. Forty-second St., N.Y. City.

Actress; b. Ottawa, Can., Apr. 3, 1876; dau. Timothy Warren and Esther (McTavish) Anglin; ed. South Abbey, Toronto; Convent of Sacred Heart, Montreal; m. May 8, 1911, Howard Hull. Originated part of Roxane in Cyrano de Bergerac; Mrs. Dane in Mrs. Dane's Defense; produced and played leading parts In Great Divide, Awakening of Helen Richie, and the Antigone