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��activities; mem. D.A.R. ; interested in education of mountain whites in Southern mountains. Fa- vors woman suffrage. Author; Cricket Books (three vols, for girls); What Came to Winifred; Dorothy Dot and Sequel; The April Fool Twins; A Nest for Girls; also writer for magazines, educational an-d other articles. Episcopalian. Republican. Recreations: Walking, mountain climbing. TIMPSON, Jeanie Stone (Mrs. John W. Timp-

son), 383 Central Park West, N.T. City.

Born Philadelphia, Pa., Mar. 15, 1846; dau. George Brsenner and Harriet Helen (Stone) E^ng- lish; ed. N.Y. City and Paris; m. N.Y. City, April, 1871, John W. Timpson; children: George English, Caroline Mount. From 1873 to 1883 on the boards of several N.Y. charities, such as St. Mary's Hospital and societies of Anthon Me- morial Church; mem. of Board of Managers of Home for Destitute Children of Seamen on Staten Island, 1885-1900. Favors woman suffrage. TINGLEY, Ella May (Mrs. Lincoln Tingley),

531 Reid St., Connersville, Ind.

Born Nulls Mills, Ind., Dec. 27, 1871; dau. Samuel and Lucinda (Darby) Crage; ed. common schools and took teacher's training at Terre Haute and Danville, Ind.; m. Connersville, Ind., June 29, 1904, Lincoln Tingley; one son: Malcolm Lincoln. Taught school before marriage for 10 years in county and city grades. Pres. mission- ary society of local church; vice-pres. W.C.T.U. organization of Connersville, Ind. Mem. Chris- tian (Disciples) Church. Prohibitionist. Mem. Christian Women's Board of Missions, Sesame Clu'b. TINGIiEY, Josenhine Rice (Mrs. Charles

Wortbir.gton Tingley), 127 W. Pitkin St.,

Pueblo, Colo.

Born North Adams, Mass., June 3, 1875; dau. William Augustine and Susan (Potter) Rice; ed. Drury Acad., North Adams, Mass.; Smith Coll., A.B. '97; m. North Adams, Mass., June 6, 1900, Charles Worthington Tingley: one daughter: Mary Elizabeth, b. Oct. 8, 1902. Favors woman suffrage. Episcopalian. Independent in politics. Has been mero. Wednesday Morning Club, French Club and Arkansas Valley Chapter D.A.R. (char- ter mem.). TINGLEY, Mme. Katherine Westcott, Point

Loma, Cal.

Leader and official head of Universal Brother- hood and Theosophical Soc. ; b. Newburyport, Mass., July 6, 1SS2; dau. James P. and Susan Westcott (descendants of early settlers of Mass.); ed. public schools of Newburyport and under private instructress; m. 1889, P. B. Tingley, an inventor. Long a student of theosophy and ancient religion; founded the International Brotherhood League, 1897; since Feb. 18, 1898, has held position of leader and official head (for life) of the Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Soc. throughout the world; also as successor of Mme. Helena P. Blavatsky and William Q. Judge is outer head of the inner school of Theosophy; conducted a theosophical crusade around the world, 1896-97, and another in 1904. Active In relief work during the Indian famine of 1897; also in relief work for sick and wounded soldiers during Spanish-American War, establishing an emergency hospital at Montauk Point, N.Y., and continuing the work in Cuba. Owns Isis Theatre, San Diego, Cal., and educational sites at New Forest, Hampshire, England; San Juan Hill, Cuba, and Visingoao, Sweden. Chief activities are centered at Point Loma, Cal., where she founded a home for orphan children, and has es- tablished the School of Antiquity and the Raja Yoga College. Editor of The Theosophical Patn, also of a Spanish edition, under the title El Sendero Teosofico, and foundress of The New Way, a monthly magazine for free distribution In penitentiaries and jails (all published at Point Loma). TINGI.EY, Ijoutsa Paino (Mrs. Frank Foster

Tingley), 416 Marlborough St., Boston, Mass.

Physician; b. Providence, R.I.; dau. Charles Edward and Eliza Taylor (Fiske) Paine; ed. Miss Abbott's Private School for Young Ladies, Provi- dence. R.I.. and private schools In Dresden and

��Wiesbaden, Germany; Tufts (3oll. Med. School, Boston, M.D. '01; m. Boston, June 14, 1899, Frank Foster Tingley. Specialty in medicine ia ophthalmology; ophthalmic surgeon to New Eng- land Hospital for Women and Children; Pope Dispensary; ex ophthalmologist to Roxbury Home for Aged Women, 1901-09; ophthalmologist to Boston Children's Friend Soc. Favors wo- man suffrage. Unitarian. Republican. Mem. Am. Med. Asis'n, Mass. Med. Soc, R.I. Med. Soc., Nat. Geog. Sec, Am. Unitarian Ass'n. Recrea- tion: Automobiiiag. TINGLEY, Lutie Ogden (Mrs. B. P. Tingley),

403 East Boulevard, Charlotte, N.C.

Born Cincinnati, O. ; ed. Cincinnati schools aud partial course in Univ. of Cincinnati; m. E. P, Tingley. Resident since 1904 of Charlotte, N.C, where she has been much interested in Y.W.C.A. work and has been cor. sec of the board sinca 1906. Chairman of music N.C. State Fed. ol Women's Clubs; mem. the Woman's Club ol Charlotte. TINGLEY, Marie Cesarine Secorre Qu^til (Mrs.

Monroe Wood Tingley), corner Seminole and

Rex Avs., Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pa,

Born Havana, Cuba, Sept. 25, 1857; dau. Charles Julien Quetil of Paris, France, and Jeanne Legrand Quetil of Bordeaux, France; ed. Episcopal Sem., Jersey City, N.J.; graduate in music of University of Pennsylvania; m. Phila- delphia, Pa., Jan. 1, 1880, Monroe Wood Tingley; one son: Julien Quetil Tingley, b. July 25, 1882. Episcopalian. Mem. Red Cross Soc, In Hia Name Soc, Soc Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; also mem. Univ. of Pa. Extension. TITCOM.B, Martha Boss (Mrs. John W. Tit-

comb), Lyndonville, Vt.

Born St. Johnsbury, Vt., 1862; dau. Jonathan Ross (Chief Justice) and Eliza A. (Carpenter) Ross; grad. St. Johnsbury Acad., '81; m. St. Johnsbury, Vt., Dec. 22, 1896, John W. Tltcomb; children: Ellz'abeth, b. Apr. 29, 1899; Jonathan Ross, b. Apr. 28, 1902. From 1886 till marriage, supervisor of drawing at St. Johnsbury, Vt. In- terested in art in its various branches, especially interior decoration and exteriors (including land- scape gardening) of homes. Congregation alist. Recreations: Driving, automobiling, cards. Mem. Vt. Fed. of Women's Clubs, Lyndon Union Club, St. Johnsbury Conversation Circle. TITCOMB, Mary Lemist, Hagerstown Md.

Librarian; b. Farmington, N.H. ; dau. George A. and Mary E. (Lancaster) Titcomb; grad. Robinson Female Sem., Exeter, N.H., "73. Li- brarian Rutland (Vt.) BYee Library, 1887-97; sec. Vt. Library Commission, 1896-1900. Library or- ganizer in Vt. 1897-1901; librarian Washington County Free Library, Hagerstown, Md., since 1901. Mem. Am. Library Ass'n, 1912-16. Favors woman suffrage. Episcopalian. TOBIAS, Sarah (Mrs. Eli Tobias), 360 Madison

St., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Born Paterson, N.J., Mar. 18, 1844; dau. Atkin- son P. and Hannah (Mott) Ferguson; m. Brook- lyn, 1865, Eli Tobias of Ulster Co., N.Y.; chil- dren: William M., Mary J., Clarence E. Inter- ested in church, Sunday-school, mission and especially active in the W.C.T.U., of which organization is county pres. Favors woman suffrage. Mem. Methodist Episcopal Church. Prohibitionist. TOBIN, Emma Linburg (Mrs. Horace Bailey

Tobln), 225 W. State St., Trenton, N.J.

Born Scran ton. Pa., Jan. 18, 1874; dau. Watson Harrison and Elizabeth Crozer (Hillman) Lin- burg; grad. State Model School, Trenton, N.J., '91; Bryn Mawr Coll., A.B. '96; m. Spring Lake, N.J., June 19, 1912, Horace Bailey Tobin. Mem. Exec. Com. of Y.W.C.A., Trenton, 1912-13; chair- man Internat. Inst, for Young Women, Y.W.C.A., 1911-13. Mem. Library Com. Mercer Hospital, Woman's Auxiliary of N.J. Children's Home Soc. Favors woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Mem. Broad Seal Chapter D.A.R., Coterie Club, pres. Spring Flower Show, 1911-12; second vice- pres. Trenton Garden Club; mem. Pi Gamma Epsilon Fraternity, Bryn Mawr Club, N.Y. City Trenton Coll. Club. Recreations: Golf, tennis, horseback riding.

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