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Rh 10, 1898, Solon H. Borglum; children: Paul A., b. 1901; Maurice Solon, b. 1903. Mem. Gotham Club, N.Y.; Portfolio Club, Norwalk, Conn.; Silvermine Group of Artists (sec.). Recreation: Panning. Episcopalian. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Conn. Woman Suffrage Ass'n, Now Canaan Equal Franchise League.

BORGLUM, Lucie Mothe, 2661 Douglas St., Omaha, Neb.

Pianiste; b. Paris, June 25, 1866; dau. Jean Vignal (pastor), one of founders of Baptist Church in Paris, and Lydie (Letalle) Vignal; ed. Paris, diploma of Univ. of Paris; m. Paris, Oct. 20, 1900, August Mothe Borglum (prominent musician and brother of the famous sculptors Solon and Gutzon Borglum); one son: Georges Paul Borglum, b. Nov. 24, 1903. Professional accompanist for world-renowned artists, appearing with Emiie Sauret, Corinne Ryder Kelsey, Jane Osborne, Hannah, etc. Active mem. Tuesday Morning Musicale Club of Omaha. Gives musical lectures at Omaha Woman's Club. Episcopalian. Recreations: Frequent trips to Europe (has spent eight summers in Europe in last eleven years).

BORGLUM, Mary Williams Montgomery (Mrs. Gutzon Borglum), Borgland, Stamford, Conn.

Born Marash, Turkey, Nov. 21, 1874; dau. Giles and Emily (Redington) Montgomery; ed. Hillhouse High School, New Haven, Conn.; Wellesley Coll., B.A. '96; Berlin Univ., Germany, Ph.D. '01; also studied in France (mem. Zeta Alpha, Wellesley); m. Short Beach, Conn., 1909, Gutzon Borglum (distinguished sculptor); one son: James Lincoln. Interested in child labor legislation. Author: Told in the Gardens of Araby (with Izora Chandler). Mem. Deutsche Orient-Gesselschaft, Woman's University Club (N.Y. City). Congregationalism

BORIE, Edith Pettit (Mrs. Adolphe Edward Borie), 4100 Pine St., Philadelphia, Pa.

Born Philadelphia; ed. Miss Irwin's School, Philadelphia; Bryn Mawr Coll. (George W. Childs prize essayist), A.B. '95, A.M. '98; graduate student Bryn Marwr, 1897-98; reader in English, Bryn Mawr, 1898-1902; m. 1907, Adolphe Edward Borie 3d.

BORING, Alice Middleton, Univ. of Maine, Orono, Me.

Prof, of zoology; b. Philadelphia, Feb. 22, 1883; dau. Edwin M. and Elizabeth G. (Truman) Boring; ed. Bryn Mawr Coll., A.B. '04, A.M. '05, Ph.D. '10; grad. scholar in biology, 1904-05; Moore Fellow in zoology, Univ. of Pa., 1905-06; fellow in biology, Bryn Mawr, 1906-07; Mary E. Garrett European fellow from Bryn Mawr, 1908-09. Ass't in Biological Laboratory, Bryn Mawr, 1904-05; instructor in zoology, Vassar, 1907-08; instructor in zoology, Univ. of Maine, 1909-11; ass't prof, zoology, Univ. of Maine, 1911-12. Author of entomological monographs: A Study of Spermatogenesis of Membracidse (Journal Experimental Zoology IV, 4); A Small Chromosome in Ascaris Megalocephala (Archiv. fur Zellforschung IV, 1); On the Effect of Different Temperatures, etc. (Archiv. fur Ent. Org. XXVII, 1). Mem. A.A.A.S., Am. Soc. of Naturalists, Soc. of Am. Zoologists, Collegiate Alumnae. Favors woman suffrage. Clubs: Woman's (Orono, Me.); also Research, Arts and Round Table Clubs of Univ. of Maine. Recreations: Walking, canoeing, birding. European travels.

BORING, Florence Kimball (Mrs. William A. Boring), New Canaan, Conn.

Born Carlinville, Ill., Aug. 31, 1867; dau. Henry Martyn and Frances (Palmer) Kimball; ed. Blackburn Univ., Carlinville, Ill.; m. St. Paul, Minn., Oct. 23, 1894, William A. Boring; children: Ruth, Louise, Benson. Favors woman suffrage. Recreations: Driving, automobiling.

BORLAND, Maud Rives, 471 Park Av., N.Y. City.

Born N.Y. City, April 14, 1886; dau. John and Constance (Rives) Borland. Mem. Woman's Welfare Dep't Nat. Civic Federation. Mem. Colony Club.

BORRETTE, Olive E. (Mrs. Harry R. Borrette), Napa, Cal.

Born Napa Co., OaL, Aug. 8, 1862; dau. Edward H. and Angeline (Woods) Bragg; ed. public schools of Napa Co., and Napa Young Ladies' Sem.; m. in Nevada, Jan. 1, 1883, Harry R. Borrette; children: Nellie, b. 1883; Harry, b. 1885; Edith, b. 1887 (died 1906); Eugene, b. 1895 (died 1897). Cooperator and organizer in all movements that will better conditions in the country and in farm homes. Favors woman suffrage; was chairman of the first public meeting in Napa, held in the interests of equal suffrage, Sept., 1911. Republican. Mem. Ivy Rebekah Lodge, No. 23, Napa Grange No. 307. Recreations: Fruit growers' conventions, State grange meetings; dist., State and nat. club conventions. Mem. Napa Seminary Club; pres. Brown's Valley Social and Improvement Club.

BORST, Sara Cone Bryant (Mrs. Theodore Franz Borst), South Framingham, Mass.

Lecturer, teacher, writer; b. Melrose, Mass., June 4, 1873; dau. Dexter and Anne (Hancock) Bryant; grad. Boston Univ., A.B. '95; student of kindergarten methods in Berlin, 1896; m. Mar. 9, 1908, Theodore Franz Borst. Writer on newspapers and magazines, 1897-1900; instructor in English and lecturer on English poetry in Simmons Coll., 1904-06; lecturer on story telling in the Lucy Wheelock Kindergarten in Boston, 1907; and since then before clubs and on public platforms in principal American cities. Author: How to Tell Stories to Children, 1906; Best Stories to Tell to Children, 1912.

BOSHER, Kate Lee Langley (Mrs. Charles Gideon Bosher), 108 N. Sixth St., Richmond, Va.

Author; b. Norfolk, Va., Feb. 1, 1865; dau. Charles Henry and Portia (Deming) Langley; grad. Norfolk Coll. for Young Ladies, '82; m. Oct. 12, 1887, Charles Gideon Bosher, Richmond, Va. Author: Mary Cary, 1910; Miss Gibbie Gault, 1911; Bobbie, 1911; The Man in Lonely Land, 1912. Mem. United Daughters of Confederacy. Mem. Woman's Club of Richmond, and Equal Suffrage League. Baptist.

BOSWELL, Helen Varick, 521 W. 111th St., N.Y. City.

Sociologist and lecturer; b. Baltimore, Md., July 6, 1869; dau. Marriott and Emily Johnson (Tuttle) Boswell; grad. Friends Sem., Baltimore; grad. Washington Coll. of Law, Washington, D.C., LL.B. As a sociologist was sent to Panama by U.S. Government in 1907 to investigate social conditions. Organized the Canal Zone Fed. of Women's Clubs; helped to organize and is officer in Nat. Prison Labor Com.; chairman Industrial and Social Conditions Dep't Gen. Fed. Women's Clubs; pres. Nat. Woman's Republican Ass'n. Chairman Woman's Bureau of Republican Nat. Com., campaign of 1912. Favors woman suffrage; mem. several suffrage organizations. Protestant. Active in D.A.R. (vice-regent of Manhattan Chapter, N.Y. City). Recreations: Music, drama. Pres. Woman's Forum, N.Y. City; mem. Woman's Press Club, Internat. Pure Milk League, West End Republican Club, and many other clubs.

BOSTWICK, Clara Lena, the Elms, Springfield, Mass.

Teacher; b. Great Barrington, Mass.; grad. Vassar Coll., A.B. '83. Teacher since 1883; now associate principal of the Elms School, Springfield, Mass.

BOTSFORD, Delia Eliza Whiting (Mrs. Charles Ward Botsford), Springville, N.Y.

Born Rochester, Minn., 1884; dau. Uri Rice and Grace A. (Brooks) Whiting; ed. Rochester (Minn.) High School, Griffith Inst., Springville, N.Y.; m. Sioux Falls, S.Dak., May 26, 1909, Charles Ward Botsford, E.M. Interested in the Sunshine Soc. and Home Economics movements. Against woman suffrage. Episcopalian. Recreations: Horseback riding, travel.

BOTSFORD, Mary Rawson, 149 Delaware St., Woodbury, N.J.

Teacher; b. Hughesville, N.Y.; grad. Vassar Coll., A.B. (Phi Beta Kappa), A.M. '94; graduate student Columbia Univ., 1906-07. Teacher Charlotte, N.C., 1879; Port Jervis, N.Y., 1879-81; Rockford (Ill.) High School, 1881-83; Rockford Coll., 1883-37; Ogontz, Pa., 1887-88; Wilson Coll.,