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��Diego, Cal. ; also campaigned for the Progressive Party in California. Favors woman suffrage. Recreations: Swimming, walking, tennis, motor- ing, gardening. Clubs: The Spinners, Civic Cen- ter, International Radical (San Francisco). OLDS, Inez Edna, 211 E. Main St., Haddonfteld,

N.J.

Teacher; b. Geneva, N.Y., Oct. 15, 1884; dau. Dana E. and Cora D. (Edwards) Olds; ed. Elm- hurst (Pa.) Grammar School, 1899: Keystone Acad., Factoryvllle, Pa., 1901; Bucknell Univ., Lewisburg, Pa., Ph.B. '05; Univ. of Pa., post- grad, (special). Principal Cowan Grammar School, Pa., 1905-06; preceptress Sea Cliff High School, N.Y., 1906-07; teacher modern languages, Haddonfleld, N.J., 1907-10. Interested in Christian Endeavor, Sunday-school work, Bucknsll Alumni Ass'n, Bucknell Girls' Club (Philadelphiia branch). Mem, N.J. State Teachers Ass'n, Olds Family Ass'n; eligible to the D.A.R., being a direct descendent of Phineas Olds, a Mass. Revolutionary infantryman. Recreations: Out- door life In general, hockey, skating, walking, music. Baptist. OLD.S, Mary Augrusta Johnson (Mrs. Charles

I..ouis Olds), Marco, Fla.

Physician; b. N.Y. City, March 5 1862; dau. John Edgar and Frances Elizabeth (Hallock) Johnson; descended from Elder Brewster of May- flower; grad. Smith Coll., L.B. '85, A.M. '98 (Al- pha Soc); Nefwnham Coll., Univ. of Cambridge, England, 1886-87; grad. student in biology, Bryn Mawr Coll., 1887-89; Woman's Medical Coll. of Pa., M.U. (cum laude) '92; Philadelphia Post- Graduate School of Homoeopathies, H.M. '94; resident physician Philadelphia College Settle- ment, 1892-94; student ass't in Dispensary, Phila- delphia Post-Graduate School of Homoeopathies, 1892-94. and instructor in Homoeopathic Philos- ophy, 1894-96; m. Philadelphia, May 28, 1894, Dr. Charles Louis Olds; children: Orida, b. Aug. 18, 1896; Saloma, b. Feb. 12, 1899; Rosalie, b. Oct. 8, 1901. Mem. New Church. Mem. of Ass'n of Collegiate Alumnae. Recreations: Music, motor- boating, canoeing, rowing, srwimming. OLESON, Mary Zabrislde (Mrs. David Lyman

Oleson), 20 Wlnsor Place, Glen Ridge, N.J.

Bom Bloomfleld, N.J., May 19, 1886; dau. John Gray and Sable Pierce (Langstroth) Zabriskle; grad. Wellesley Coll., A.B. '09 (mem. Phi Sigma); m. Glen Ridge, Oct. 28, 1912, David Lyman Ole- eoo. Teacher, 1909-12. Pres. class of 1909, Wel- lesley (3oll. Congregationallst. Recreations: Out-door sports. Men. College Woman's Club of Montclair, N.J.; N.Y. Wellesley Club. OLESON, Wilhelmina Gels (Mrs. Andrew H.

Oleson), Deadwood, S. Dak.

Bom Dayton. O., 1869; dau. Stephen and Johanna (Gehrlng) (jeis; ed. Deadwood (S.Dak.) public and parochial schools; m. Deadwood, S.Dak., Dec. 22, 1892, Andrew H. Oleson; one daughter; Florence. Interested In general church work, charitable work. Chairman Legis- lative Com. So. Dak. Fed. Women's Clubs (two terms); chairman Com. on Household Economics of Black Hills Fed. of Women's Clubs, one term; mothered Child Labor Bill in Legislature. Ro- man Catholic. Favors wooran suffrage; third vice-pres. of So. Dak. Equal Suffrage Ass'n, one term. Democrat. OLIN, Helen Remington (Mrs. John Myers

Olln), 130 Prospect Av., Madison, Wis.

Born Baraboo, Wis., June 17, 1854; dau. Cyrus C. and Maria (Tra)n) Remington; ed. Wisconsin Univ., B.L. '76, with honors of first grade (mem. Kappa Kappa Gamma); m. June 14, 1880, John Myers Olln. Active In State and National work of Women's Christian Temperance Union; delegate to Nat. Prohibition Convention of 1885; mem. official Board of Visitors of Wis. Univ., 1902-05; vlce-pres. and director of Wis. Univ. Alumni Ass'n, 1901; mem. of exec. com. of Nat. Ass'n of Coll. Alumnae, 1909. Author: The Women of a State University. Mem. Madi- son Woman's Club. Unitarian. Favors woman suffrage. O'LINN, Frances Maria Bralnard (Mrs. Daniel

Henry O'Llnn), Chadron, Neb.

Lawyer; b. Birmingham, la., Apr. 13, 1848; dau.

��Daniel Egibert and Elizabeth Anne (Pickett) Bralnard; ed. First Magnolia (Iowa) High School, Iowa State Univ., Normal Dep't, Bachelor of Didactics; m. Magnolia, la., Nov. 25, 1SG8, Daniel Henry O'Llnn, M.D.; children: Daniel Egbert, Hugh Brainard, Elizabeth Anne. Admitted to practice In Nebraska courts, 1887, U.S. courts, 1893 (eleventh woman), Federal courts of U.S., 1911. Favors woman suffrage. Episcopalian. Re- publican. Mem. D.A.R. Recreations: Riding, driving. Title examiner; makes a specialty of law in land titles; has settled estates as attorney in many different States.

OLIVER, Belle Chone, Neemuch, Central India. Medical missionary; b. Ontario, Canada; of Scottish parentage; grad. Toronto Univ., M.B. 1900; Trinity Univ., Toronto, M.D.C.M. '01; mem. Coll. of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, '01. In 1902 went to Central India as a medical mis- sionary of the Presbyterian Church of Canada, and is now in charge of the Presbyterian Hospi- tal at Ne€<much.

OLrVER, Etta A. (Mrs. George W. Oliver), 324 N. Water St., UhrlchsvIUe. O. Born Port Washington, O., Jan. 1, 1859; dau. Denton and Nancy A. (Carr) Young; ed. public schools, Uhrichsvllle, O., 1877; m. Uhrichsville, Sept. 20, 1882, George W. Oliver; children; Dora Y. (Mrs. D. A. Sauers), Hartley (deceased), Beissie Irene, Helen (deceased). Mem. 1902 Club (Uhrichsville-Dennlson, O.). Mem. Methodist Episcopal Church.

OLIVER, Jean Nutting, 198 Clarendon Place,

Boston, Mass.

Artist; b. Lynn, Mass.: dau. Stephen and Jane (Briggs) Oliver; ed. at Museum of FMne Arts, Boston, and in private schools. Makes a spe- cialty of portrait and mdniature painting. Has exhibited in principal clubs In Eastern cities. Mem. Copley Society of Boston. Signs work, "John Nutting."

OLIVER, Marion, UJJain, Central India.

Medical missionary; b. St. Mary's, Ontario; of Scottish parentage; grad. St. Mary's (Ont.) Col- legiate Inst., Queen's Univ., M.D. '86. On grad- uation from college entered tlie service of the Presbyterian Church of Canada as a medical missionary in the Central India field; was In charge of the Presbyterian Hospital for Women at Indore, Central India, until 1901, when re- turned to Canada on furlough. Since 1904 has practised medicine in the ancient and sacred city of Ujjaln, where, in addition to missionary work, she has been called into consultation In cases where the patients were of the highest classes, native and European.

OLIVER, Martha Capps (Mrs. William A.

Oliver), 518 N. Church St., Jacksonville. 111.

Writer; b. Jacksonville, 111.; dau. .Toseph and Sarah (Reid) Capps; ed. 111. Woman's Coll., Jacksonville, completed classical course (Belles Letters Soc); m. Jacksonville, 1865, William A. Oliver. Author: A Year of Sacred Song; A Year's Good Wishes; Round the Year with the Poets; The Far West; Easter Legend; Christ- mas Legend; also several hundred Easter and Christmas booklets and poems, numerous eongs, hymns, anthems, and cantatas. Mem. Metho(Ust Episcopal Church. Republican.

"OLIVER, Temple," pen-name — see Smith, Jeanle Oliver Davidson.

OLMSTED, Marguerite Prescott (Mrs. John M.

Olmsted), 1S5 Bryant St., Buffalo, N.Y.

Boru Frauiingham, Mass., Nov. 21, 1880; (Jau. Frederick Dana and Jennie M. (Weston) Pres- cott; ed. public schools, Leominster, Mass.; Cambridge (Mass.) Latin School; Smith Coll.. A.B. '03 (mfm. Philosophical and Biological societies); m. Foxboro, Mass., Oct. 24, 1903, John M. Olmsted; children: Janet, b. Sept. 20, 1904; Prescott Seymour, b. April 17, 1908; John Mor- gan Jr., b. Feb. 7, 1910. Mem. Children's Hos- pital Aid Ass'n, Women's Civil Service Reform League, Consumers' League, Buffalo Political Equality Club, Ass'n of CoUogiate Alumnae, Studio Club, Smith College Club, ChromaUc Club. Unitarian. Favors woman suffrage.

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