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TERRELL— TEWKSBURY

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��Was New; Where Ghosts Walk; With the Best Intentions; Dr. Dale (with Albert Payson Terhune); Home of the Bible: When Grand- mamma Was Fourteen; Distractions of Martha; Marion Harlands Autobiography; also author of well-known books on cooking and old home topics, Including: Common Sense in the House- hold; Common Sense in the Nursery; Break- fast, Luncheon and Tea: Cookery for Beginners; The Cottage Kitchen; Dinner Year Book; Hus- bands and Homes; Ladies' Home Cook Book; Premium Cook Book; Marion Harland's Com- plete Cook Book; National Cook Book (with Christine Terhune Herrick); The Housekeepers' Week; Everyday Etiquette (with Virginia Ter- hune Van de Water). Mem. Ass'n for Preserva- tion of Virginia Antiquities, Soc. of American Authors, Virginia Historical Soc. Clubs: Merid- ian, Barnard (N.Y. City), Authors' (Boston).

TERRELL, Mrs. BeE, Seguln, Tex.

Bom Orangeburg, S.C.; dau. W. B. and Ella- fare (Bobo) Heaner; ed. Leesville (Tex.) Acad.; m. Leesville, Tex., Feb. 23, 1876, Hon. Ben Ter- rell; adopted daughter: Mamie Eloise Terrell, b. 1894 (adopted at three). Mem. Methodist Church 34 years; sec. of Missionary Soc. 17 years; pres. Daughters of the Confederacy and of High School Mothers' Club; also first vlce-pres. Im- provement Club. Favors woman suffrage.

TERRELL, Mrs. Robert Allen, 3116 Lemmon

Av., Dallas, Tex.

Bom Mt. Meigs, Ala., Feb. 1, 1877; dau. Sam- uel Green and Margaret (Ray) Brewer; ed. in city schools, St. Mary's Episcopal Coll. and Oak Cliff Coll. of Dallas, Tex., and at Cumberland Univ. Annex, Lebanon, Tenn. ; m. Dallas, Tex., 1904, Robert AUen Terrell. Recreations: Garden- ing, horseback riding, driving, reading. Mem. the Poet Followers Literary Club. Mem. Chris- tian (Disciples) Church.

TERRILL, Bertha Mary, University of Vermont,

Burlington, Vt.

Professor of home economics and adviser of women, Univ. of Vt. ; b. Morristown, Dec. 11, 1870; dau. Newton A. and Mary (Cheney) Terrill; ed. Mt. Holyoke Coll., A.B. '95; Univ. of Chicago, A.M. '08. Instructor in Greek in Abbott Acad., Andover, Mass., 1896-1900; prof. of home economics in School of Religious Pedagogy, Hart- ford, Conn., 1901-09; in Univ. of Vt., 1909—. Fellow at Univ. of Chicago, 1907-08. Author of several U.S. Government Bulletins and a book on Household Management. Congregationalist.

TERRT, Adolphine Fletcher (Mrs. David Dick- son Terry), 411 E. Seventh St., Little Rock, Ark.

Born Little Rock, Ark., Nov. 3, 1882; dau. John G. and Adolphine (Krause) Fletcher; grad. Little Rock High School, '98; Vassar Coll., A.B. '02; m. Little Rook, Ark., July 7, 1910, David Dick- son Terry; one son: David Dickson Jr., b. Jane 2, 1911. Has worked for rural school im- provement on the Com. of School Patrons of the Nat. Education Ass'n; now chairman Juvenile Constitutional Com.; helped organize Juvenile Constitutional Com. of Pulaski Co., Ark., and to start a detention home for Juvenile delinquents; mem. Exec. Com. Little Rock Music Festival. Favors woman suffrage. Mem, Political Equality League (local 'suffrage organisation). Has writ- ten articles on school improvement and woman suffrage. Socialist. Mem. Musical Coterie.

TERRY, Flora Lincoln, "Phllarpo." 12 S. Cliff

St., Ansonla, Conn.

Teacher: b. Ansonla, Conn., Feb. 18, 1865; dau. William Terry, M.D., and Maria Roxana (Slo- comb) Terry; ed. Ansonla High School, Vassar Coll. Teaciicr of mathematics and physics in Birmingham (now Derby) High School, Derby, Coun., 18S7-93: director of art and travel classes In Ansonla, Derby and other places in Conn. 1895-1913. Congregationalist. Mem. D.A.R., Am. Red Cross Soc., Playground Ass'n, Missionary Boc., Ladies' Auxiliary Y.M.C.A. Recreations: Traveling, camping. Mem. Woman's Club of Ansonia, Derffay and Shelton. Agrainst woman Buftraee.

��TERRT, Marie Cady (Mrs. Charles Appleton Terry), 310 W. 105th St., N.Y. City. Born Westiield, Mass.; dau. Henry Stearns and Sarah (Ensign) Cady; ed. New Haven, Conn.; m. New Haven, 1886, Charles Appleton Terry; children: Catharine Louise, Matson Cady. Mem. N.Y. Browning Soc, Woman's Auxiliary Clinic Harlem Hospital, West Side Silver Cross Day Nursery, Woman's Municipal League, Harlem Relief Soc, Consumers' League, Harlem Phil- harmonic Soc, Sorosis Club. Congregationalist. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Mrs. Henry Vil- lard's William Lloyd Garrison Ass'n, Washing- ton Chapter Founders and Patriots, N.Y. Mu- seum of Natural History, Drama Soc. of N.Y.

TERRY, Vashti Boardman (Mrs. John Henry Terry), 5225 Clemens Av., St. Louis, Mo. Born Covert, Seneca Co., N.Y., Nov. 11, 1839; dau. Harry and Elizabeth (Owen) Boardman; ed. at home by governesses and at private school and at academy at Ithaca, N.Y.; m. (1st) May 18, 1864, Edmund Pearsall of Roslyn, N.Y. (died Aug., 1886); one son: Charles Willets, b. May 8, 1865; m. (2d) Oct. 3, 1891, Hon. John Henry Terry of St. Louis, Mo., lawyer and now retired capi- talist. Mem. Historical Soc, Museum of Fine Arts, Mercantile Library, Mercantile Club, Prot- estant Orphans' Home, St. Louis Chapter D.A.R., Elliott Alliance, Church of the Messiah. Uni- tarian. Recreations: Art receptions, D.A.R. and church receptions and society affairs. Has colonial mansion at Covert, N.Y., inherited from her father, who was of the Boardman family; prominent in N.Y. State; niece of Hon. Douglas Boardman, justice of the Supreme Court of New York and first dean of the Law School of Cornell Univ., in whose memory the law building of the university was named Boardman Hall. Through mother is descendant of prominent Colonial families of OTven, Kortright, and others.

TESKEY, Adeline Margaret, Welland, Ont., Can. Author; b. Appleton, Ont. ; dau. Thomas Tes- key; ed. public schools, Genesse Coll., Lima, N.Y. ; Boston Art School. Author (novels^: Where the Sugar Maple Grows; The Village Artist; Alexander McBaln, B.A., a Prince in Penury; The Yellow Pearl; A Little Chila Shall Lead Them; Candlelight Days; also short stories and poems in magazines In Canada, U.S. and England.

TEUFERT, Mabel Laella Kuhnley (Mrs. John

Frederick Teufert), Box 168, Yuma, Ariz.

Born Corinna, Minn., May 11, 1881; dau. Jacob W. and Amelia (Unger) Kuhnley; grad. high school, Delta, Colo, (scholarship honor), '03; Colo. State Normal School (Greeley), Pd.B. and Pd.M. '05; Univ. of Denver, A.B. 'OS and A.M. '09; m. Delta, Colo., Aug. 13, 1911, John Frederick Teufert, D.D.S., Former high school teacher; taught four years. Interested in girls' clubs; organized them for literary and dramatic purposes. Favors woman suffrage. Helped bring about woman suffrage in Arizona. Enthusiastic and zealous worker for the cause of equal suf- frage. Methodist. Socialist. Formerly mem. Epworth League. Y.W.C.A., Woman's Sociali.'st Sewing Soc; mem. Spanish class. Recreations: Walking, gardening, physical culture, reading, painting. Mem. Yuma Woman's Club, Yuma City Club. TEW, Susan Dinsmore, Newcomb College, New

Orleans, La.

College professor; grad. Smith Coll., B.A. '92; student Greek, Latin, Sanskrit, Yale, 1892-90, Ph.D. '95. Teacher In Stanton Coll., Natchez, Miss., 1897-99; Versailles, Ky., 1899-1900; Gambler, Ohio, 1900-02; prof. Greek, H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial Coll., New Orleans, since 1902. Mem. Smith College Alumnae Ass'n.

TEWKSBITRV, Edith Malcolm, The Misses Tewksbury's School, Irvingrton, N.Y. Principal of girls' school; b. Lynn, Mass., Mar. 6, 1878; dau. Malcolm U. and Ella S. (Stearns) Tewksbury; ed. public school, Lynn, Mass.; Wel- lesley Coll., B.A. (Zeta Alpha). Teacher In Wella Coll.; established school for young girls, the first school especially for the younger girls. Inter- ested in college eettlement work. Mem. Woman's

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