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Women of The West
Idaho

Emeritus, State Ass'n. of County Treasurers. Member: Business and Professional Women's Club. Home: 1018 Albany St., Caldwell, Idaho.

BICKNELL, Alice Sanderson, (Mrs.), born in Stephen, Minn., December 1, 1895, daughter of Thomas and Mathilde Sanderson, former resident of Seattle, living in Idaho for fifteen years. Married to Doctor Ezra Finney Bicknell. Children: Joan Helen. Very active in club and church missionary work. Member: Civic Club (President), O. E. S., P. E. O. Sisterhood, College of Idaho Alumni Ass'n. Home: Box 385, Mountain Home, Idaho.

BIETHAN, Susan H., (Mrs. D. H.), born in Dunlappsville, Indiana, October 5, 1866, daughter of Benjamin Shepard and Susan Emily Holbrook. A resident of Idaho for 44 years. Married to David Henry Biethan. Children: Susan D., Leonore B. Silene, Fred H., Winifred. Very active in the affairs of Women's Clubs. Co-organizer of First District Fed. of Women's Clubs; has held various offices in the Federation; elected General Fed. Director for Idaho in 1927. Member: Current Events Club, D. A. R., W. C. T. U. Home: Blackfoot, Idaho.

BOLCOM, Emily Fluellin, (Mrs.), M.D., born 1887, a former resident of the State of Oregon, living in Idaho for four months. Physician and Surgeon. Graduate, Woman's Medical College, Philadelphia, 1912. Director, Bureau of Child Hygiene Department of Public Welfare. Member: A.M.A., Idaho State Medical Society, Woman's Int. Med. Ass'n. Address: P. O. Box 1055, Boise, Idaho.

BRADY, Lee Crittenden, (Mrs.), born in Shellman, Georgia, September 12, 1881, former resident of Kansas, living for last 4 years in Idaho. Married to John Leeford Brady. Advertising Manager, Daily Bulletin. President, W. C. T. U.; State Legislative Director, W. C. T. U. Member: Current Event Club. Home: Blackfoot, Idaho.

BRENN, Laura M., (Miss), born in Black Hills, South Dakota, a former resident of South Dakota and Indiana, living in Idaho for the last 6 years. Primary Supervisor of Boise Schools. Graduate of Black Hills Normal School; Teachers' College, Columbia University. Has taught in elementary schools and high school, also gave Teachers' Training in Fort Wayne Normal and Boise Summer Normal Schools. Member: National Educational Ass'n, Idaho Education Ass'n, Y. W. C. A., Altrusa Club, College Women's Club, Travel Club. Home: 1703 N. 18th St., Boise, Idaho.

BRINK, (Mrs. C. G.), born in Cortland County, New York, a resident of Idaho for 25 years. Married to Chester G. Brink. Manager, Idaho Turkey Growers Ass'n. Specializes in co-operative marketing of farm products, always interested in farm relief problems. Home: 1105 Franklin St., Boise, Idaho.

BURKE, Lulu A., (Mrs.), born February 14, 1883, in Cassville, Missouri, daughter of Julius R. and Sarah E. Ellis; for 2 years a resident of Idaho. Married to William John Burke. Children: Creta M., William E. President, Twin Falls County Welfare Conference; secretary, Castleford Everywoman's Club. Former school teacher; at one time manager of a newspaper in Oklahoma; for 2 years Home Demonstration Agent with the A. and M. College at Stillwater, Okla.; for one year, president of the Poteau, Okla., United Charities and acting secretary of local Chamber of Commrece. Member: Delphian Society, Everywoman's Club, Blue Blue Violet Club, American Legion Auxiliary. Home: Castleford, Idaho.

BUTZ, Laura Chenoweth (Mrs.), born in Danville, Illinois, July 11, 1860, former resident of Kansas, living in Idaho for the last 29 years. Married to the late R. A. Butz. Children: C. W., J. C., H. L., Mrs. D. M. Rees. Assistant to State Superintendent Research Secretary. Connected with Wardner-Kellogg from 1900–23, for 8 years served as Superintendent of Wardner-Kellogg City Schools; very active in educational work of the state, well-known as lecturer in P. T. A. work. Member: Women's Federated Club, P.E.O. Home: Department of Education, Boise, Idaho.

CALLAWAY, Mary A., M.D., born in Decatur, Texas, daughter of Dr. Thos. H. and Mrs. Mary A. Callaway, a resident of Idaho for forty-four years. Married to I. Bert Joplin. Has established a splendid practice as physician and surgeon. Home: Box 915 (511 Empire Bldg.), Boise, Idaho.

CARSE, Lillian M., (Mrs.), born in Iowa in 1886, former resident of Oregon, living in Boise, Idaho, for the last 10 years. Superintendent, Chil-

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