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Women of The West
Wyoming

Green Tayloe. Ex-governor of Wyoming. Married to William Bradford Ross, attorney, who became governor of Wyoming in 1923, (died October 2, 1924); she succeeded her husband in office and served until January 1927. Children: James Ambrose, George Tayloe, (twins), Alfred Duff, (deceased). During her tenure of office she has demonstrated that a woman can assume the responsibilities of high executive office and discharge them in an able, vigorous and upright manner without any sacrifice of feminine dignity and charm. Home: Cheyenne, Wyoming.

SMITH, Anna B., (Mrs.) born in Fort Collins, Colorado, June 9, 1875, former resident of Colorado, living in Wyoming for the last 44 years. Children: Helen Frances, Douglas. Clerk, District Court, 4th Judicial Dist., Sheridan County, Wyoming. Former County Treasurer. Director, State Fed. of Business and Professional Women's Clubs. Member: Business and Professional Women's Club, also of national organization. Home: Cultra Apartments, Sheridan, Wyoming.

STONE, Elizabeth Arnold (Mrs. Chas.), born July 8, 1862, in Ashtabula, Ohio, daughter of Reverend F. L. and Mrs. Marie Ramsauer Arnold, a resident of Wyoming for fifty-seven years. Educator and writer. Former teacher in University of Wyoming Modern Language Department, later Regent of University of Wyoming. Active in civic and church work. Author: "Unita County, Its Place in History," "Songs of Bethlehem" and other poems and several songs, including Wyoming State Fed. Women's Clubs' prize song. Member: Ladies Literary, O. E. S. Home: 1049 Sage St., Evanston, Wyoming.

STONER, Ethel (Mrs. John H.), born August 27, 1876, in Bloomington, Idaho, daughter of Jonathan and Sarah Shurey Huckvale, a resident of Wyoming for 28 years. Married to John Henry Stoner. Former mayor of Cokeville, elected 1922 upon a law enforcement platform. Former school teacher. Very active in public welfare work; organizer and first president of Good Citizen League. In 1920 alternate delegate from the United States to the Convention of the International Council of Women in Christiana, Norway. Home: Cokeville, Wyoming.

WILEY, Lizabeth (Miss), born in Posey County, Indiana, September 19, 1878. daughter of Wm. L. and Mary M. Williams Wiley, a former resident of St. Louis, Missouri, living in Wyoming for fourteen years. Real Estate and Insurance Agent. Active in civic affairs; Mayor of Town of Greybull for two terms; for three years acted as President of local Women's Club, Treasurer, Wyoming Federated Women's Clubs, Manager of manufacturing business for several years in St. Louis; active in retail business for past thirteen years. Member: Greybull Women's Club (Civic and Federated). Home: Box 621, Greybull, Wyoming.

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