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��SHORT, Josephine Helena, 587 W. 121st St., N.Y. City.

Writer, lecturer; b. Illinois; dau. Joseph S. and Sophronia Q. (Hazelton) Short; ed. Coll. of Lib- eral Arts, Boston Univ., B.A. '86 (Kappa Kappa Gamma). Interested in the peace movement; modern social movements and philanthropies. Favors woman suffrage. Author: Oberam- mergau; Chosen Days in Scotland. Has traveled and lived much abroad and made tour around the world; latest travel an extensive tour in Greece for book material. SHORTT, Elizabeth Smith (Mrs. Adam Shortt),

5 Marlborough Av., Ottawa, Ont.

Born Winona, Ont., Can., 1859; dau. Sylvester and Damaris S. (McGee) Smith; ed. by governess at home; at Coll. Inst., Hamilton, Can., and grad. Queen's Univ., Kingston, Ont.; m. 1S86, Prof. Adam Shortt; children: Muriel G., George Ernest, Mary Lorraine. Induced the staff of Men's Med. Coll. at Kingston, Ont., to open sep- arate classes for women, which resulted in the Women's Med. Coll. there; husband was made Civil Service Commissioner, 1908, since wnich time has lived in Ottawa. Six years pres. Wo- men's Musical Club; eight years pres. Y.W.C.A. ; active in the anti-tuberculosis crusade. Pres. Ottawa Women's Canadian Club; pres. Ottawa Local Council of Women; pres. Ottawa Board of Management of Immigration Hostel there. Interested in seeing equal suffrage of men and women, particularly municipal suffrage. Writer of newspaper articles and addresses. MenL Church of England. SHOTWELL, Jlartha Beebe, Cadiz, O.

Born Cadiz, Jan. 2, 1855; dau. Stuart B. and Nancy (Gaston) Shotwell; grad. Cadiz High School; .Franklin Coll., New Athens, Ohio, clas- sical course, A.B. Presbyterian. Mem. Home and Foreign Missionary Societies. Mem. Woman's Club of Cadiz. SHOUP, Mary Eloise Howard (Mrs. Francis

Elliott Shoup), 1801 Hickory St., Dallas, Tex.

Born Richmond, Va., July 4, 1872; dau. Major Conway R. Howard, C.S.A., and Jane (Colston) Ho'ward; ed. Leache-Wood School, Norfolk, Va., and Bryn Mawr Coll.; m. Columbia, Tenn., Dec. 'It, 1897, Francis Elliott Shoup; children: Francis Elliott, Conway, Esther. Teacher of Latin and mathematics in Miss Bond's School, Baltimore, Md., 1895-96; teacher of mathematics and Latin in the Columbia (Tenn.) Inst., 1896-98; associate principal, 1898-99; teacher of modern languages in St. Matthew's Grammar School, Dallas, 1889- 1901. Episcopalian. Mem. College Club of Dallas. SILREVE, Ann L.UX Buchanan (Mrs. Oswald

Tilghman Shreve), Edgevale and Elmwood

Koads, Baltimore, Md.

Born Baltimore, Md.; dau. James Hollis and Henrietta (Gittings) Buchanan; ed. at home by governesses and tutors; m. Baltimore, Md., Nov. 5, 1890, Oswald Tilghman Shreve; children: Charles Adams Buchanan, Ann Lux Buchanan. Recreations: Reading, driving, walking. Protest- ant Episcopalian. SHREVE, Ruth Bentley (Mrs. R. H. Shreve),

Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.

Teacher; b. Fluvanna, N.Y., June, 1881; dau. G. A. and Sarah (Williams) Bentley; ed. Cornell Univ., A.B. (Phi Beta Kappa) '02, Am. history fello^vship (mem. Delta Gamma); m. Fluvanna, Oct. 15, 1906, R. H. Shreve; one son: Richmond Bentley Shreve. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Hudson River Equal Franchise Soc, Collegiate Equal Suffrage League. Unitarian. Mem. Hastings Literature Club. SHBIMPTON, Elizabeth liatimer, 611 E. Genesee

St., Syracuse, N.Y.

Physician; b. Fayetteville, N.Y., July 1, 1875; dau. Charles James and Mary Ann (Farwell) Shrimpton; grad. Knox Coll., B.S. '96; medical dep't, Syracuse Univ., M.D. '01. Engaged in practice of medicine at Syracuse, N.Y., since 1901. SHUET, Sarah Isabel, 1829 Adeline St.; office,

Delger Block, Oakland, Cal.

Physician; b. Mendon, Adams Co., 111., Feb. 24, 1850; dau. John and Lucinda (Stow) Shuey;

��ed. public schools of Oakland, Cal. ; State Normal School: Univ. of Cal., Ph. B. '76 and M.D. '78; l>ost-grad. study in Zurich, Switzerland, and N.Y. Post-Graduate Med. School. Mem. Board of Health 1896 and" 1897; pres. of board, 1897; di- rector of Board of Associated Charities of Oak- land; one of the five composing the commission on certified milk of Med. Ass'n; mem. Probation Com. of Oakland Y.W.C.A., Oakland Center of the Cal. Civic League, Sex Hygiene Soc, Unity Club, Woman's Alliance. Favors woman suf- frage. Unitarian. Progressive Republican. Mem. Med. Ass'n of Alameda Co., State Med. Ass'n, Am. Med. Ass'n, Ass'n of Collegiate Alumnge, Home Club (Oakland). Physician to several of the cottages of the Mary R. Smith- Trust- Cottage homes for orphan girls. In which conditions approach a true home; mem. Public Welfare Club.

SHUI.ER, Nettie Rogers (Mrs. Frank J. Shuler),

59 Mariner St., Buffalo, N.Y.

Artist; b. Buffalo, N.Y. ; dau. Alexander and Julia Antoinette (Houghtaling) Rogers; ed. Buf- falo Central High School; special training in languages; m. Buffalo, Mar. 31, 1887, Frank J. Shuler; one daughter: Marjorie A. Favors wo- man suffrage; pres. Women Workers' Suffrage League; pres. Erie Co. Political Equality Soc; formerly corresponding sec. N.Y. State Suffrage Ass'n. Baptist. Honorary mem. Buffalo Soc. Mineral Painters; mem. Buffalo Chapter D.A.R., Woman's Soc. of Delaware Av. Baptist Church; hon. mem. Teachers Educational League, Buffalo; mem. Woman's Investigating Club; honorary pres. Western N.Y. Fed. of Women's Clubs; chairman Civics of N.Y. State Fed. of Women's Clubs.

SHU5IWAY, Florence Snow (Mrs. Edgar S.

Shumway), 472 E. Eighteenth St., Brooklyn,

N.Y.

Born Worcester, Mass., Dec. 29, 1859; dau. Windsor Newton and Juliet (Wright) Snow; grad. Worcester High School, '78; Smith Coll., A.B. '83; A.M. '88 (mem. Alpha Lift. Soc); m. Worcester, June 18, 1890, Edgar S. Shumway; children: Waldo, Lowell, Conrad, Eric; also Bayard (deceased). Teacher in Worcester High School, 1883-90. Has lectured on Robert Brown- ing. Secretary of the Legislative Com. of the N.Y. branch of Ass'n Coll. Alumnas. Against woman suffrage; mem. Brooklyn branch Ass'n Opposed to Woman Suffrage. Has written letters in newspapers. Presbyterian. Mem. Ass'n Coll. Alumnse, Ass'n Smith Coll. Alumnae, Brooklyn branch of Woman's Municipal League, N.Y. Smith Coll. Club.

SHUMWAY, Mary Ida (Mrs. Dorice Dwight Shumway), 404 Maple Av., Taylorville, III. Born Greyville, 111., Dec. 28, 1S56; dau. William McLin and Lucy Watson (Houts) Finley; ed. Salem High School (schoolmate and neighbor of W. J. Bryan); m. Salem, 111., Sept. 25, 1877, Dorice Dwight Shumway; children: Glenn Finley, Hiram McLin, Dorice Dwight. Mem. Presby- terian Church; Missionary Soc, city missionary. Assists husband at Christmas time in giving a treat to 150 or more children. Mem. Foreign and Home Missionary Societies of church; former pres. the Ladies' Guild. Officer Order of the Eastern Star. Pres. Taylorville Woman's Club three years; mem. 14 years; chairman Art Com. of Dist. Fed. of Women's Clubs. Recreations: Cards, automobiling, etc.

SHUNK, Caroline Saxe Merrill (Mrs. William A.

Shunkl, 645 Cass St., Chicago. III.

Born Poultney, Vt. ; dau. Major Sherman Mor- ton Merrill, U.S.A., and Cornelia Stafford (Jenner) Merrill (of military ancestry on both sides and through maternal grandmother descended from Sir Edward Jenner, who invented vaccination; ed. Soule Coll., Murfreesboro, Tenn.; select school, Washington, D.C.; m. Fort Clark, Tex., June, 1885, Lieut, (now Col.) William A. Shunk, U.S.A.; one daughter: Cannarissa C. Interested in Army Relief Soc, Army and Navy League, Woman's Exchange Soc, Girls' Friendly Soc, children's hospitals. Episcopalian. Mem. D.A.R., Washington Club.

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