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��tion. Has read papers before societies. Congre- gationalist. Founder and regent of Fort Wash- ington Chapter D.A.R. ; charter mem. Washing- ton Heights Chapter D.A.R. ; mem. Founders and Patriots of America. Recreations: Lectures, music. One of the founders and officers of the Stamford Historical Soc. Mem. Civic Federa- tion. Founder of the Ezra Scofield Soc, Children of the Am. Revolution. Granddaughter of Ezra Scofield, who fought seven years in the Revolu- tionary War and was at Valley Forge, Bunker Hill and Fort Washington, N.Y. ; also Descend- ant of Rev. John Bishop, first preacher la Stamford (1644-94). FAY, Helen Carter (Mrs. Logan ft. Fay),

"Hackwood," Stephenson, Va.

Born Cecil County, Md., Mar. 22, 1876; dau. Israel Day and Eliza Anne (Levis) Carter; ed. Girton School, Haverford, Pa.; m. Philadelphia, Pa., June 14, 1905, Logan R. Fay; one daughter: Helen Maud, b. April 28, 1906. Episcopalian. FAY, Katherine Carpender (Mrs. John G. Fay),

1947 Broadway, N.Y. City.

Writer; b. N.Y. City; dau. Charles C. and Jane Clark; ed. private school (honors); m. (1st) Andrew J. Ackerman; (2d) Col. John G. Fay; one daughter: Irene Ackerman. Has held im- portant church positions; mem. Old St. Paul's Church. Special writer on many subjects. Epis- copalian. One of the oldest members of Sorosis (has the extra pineapple badge, "presented to Mrs. K. C. Aokerman-Fay"); pres. Literary and Dramatic Union; mem. of many clubs. Health Protective Alliance, Labor Union; prea. Eneri Club; mem. Shakesi>eare Club. FAY, Lillian Watkins, 881 Hampshire St., Hol-

yoke, Mass.

Teacher; b. Reading, Vt., Dec. 22, 1863; dau. Callamer Traey and Caroline Sojihia (Watkins) Fay; ed. Holyoke School, Smith Coll., A.B. '87, A.M. '93 (mem. Alpha Soc). Head of English Dep't in Miss Mackie's private school, 1887-92; head of English Dep't and first ass't to prin- cipal, 1802—. Mem. Holyoke Thursday Club, Massachusetts State Association of English Teachers; National Education Ass'n. Episco- palian. Republican. Recreations: Rose garden, country life in summer, piano in winter. Clubs: Thursday, Teachers'. FAY, Mary Luella, Bryn Mawr, Pa.

Born in Boston; ed. Girls' High School, Boston and Bryn Mawr Coll., A.B. '87, A.M. '98; grad- uate student Bryn Mawr, 1897-98. Teacher of French and history in the Passaic Collegiate Inst., Passaic, N.J. ; teacher of history in the Misses Kirk's School, Rosemont, Pa., 1903-07, and Bryn Mawr, Pa., since 1907. FEARON, Mary Fuller (Mrs. Henry Dana

Fearon), 205 Main St., Oneida, N.Y.

Born Rome, N.Y., Mar. 16, 1865; dau. Rev. Spencer and Sarah (Horn) Fuller; grad. Batavia (N.Y.) High School, '82; Syracuse Univ., Ph.B. '86 Ph.M. '88 (mem. Gamma Phi Beta); m. Syracuse, N.Y., Jan. 8, 1890, Henry Dana Fearon; children: Spencer F., Gladys D., Carroll D., Robert, Charles F., Henry D. Jr. Teacher at Oakland, Cal.; Perry Sem. (private school for girls), 1886-87; preceptress Napa Coll., Napa City, Cal., 1887-88; preceptress Lyons High School, N.Y., 1888-89. Pres. of missionary societies, Sunday-school teacher; mem. D.A.R., Progress, Club; director of City Fed. of Women's Clubs; mem. Sbakespeare Club. Methodist. Favors woman suffrage.

FEARRINOXON, Mary Franklin Pass (Mrs. Jo- seph Peyton Fearrington), 511 Holly Av.,

Winston-Salem, N.C.

Born Sampson County, N.C, Mar. 16, 1862; dau. James Cornelius and Mary Eleanor (Ireland) Pass; ed. in private school by Prof. James Archer Monroe at Faison, Duplin County, N.C, 1872-75, two years, and grad. Greensboro (N.C.) Female Coll., 1877; entered Vassar Coll., 1877, grad. A.B. '83; m. Faison, N.C, Nov. 27, 1889, Dr. Joseph Peyton Fearrington; children: Eliza- beth R., b. Sept. 18, 1890; Alice, b. Oct. 2, 1891 (died Mar. 5, 1892); Faith, b. July 31, 1893; James Pass, b. Nov. 25, 1898. Sunday-school teacher; mem. State Library Ass'n; recently

��appointed by Governor of North Carolina a dele- gate to represent the State at the Southern Sociological Congress to be held at Atlanta, April 25-29, 1913. Occasional contributor to newspapers on public and humanitarian ques- tions. Active in support of orphanages and work for mountain whites, etc. Presbyterian. Democrat Mem. W.C.T.U., Y.W.C.A., United Daughters of the Confederacy, State Historical Ass'n, Ladies' Foreign Missionary Soc., etc. Recreations: Reading, autoing, dramatic, mu- sical and literary entertainments. Favors woman

��FEHR, Elizabeth Mandelkem (Mrs. Louis White Fehr), 1867 Seventh Av., N.Y. City. Concert pianist; b. Bialystok, Russia, Aug. 3, 1887; dau. Joseph and Paulina (Wagner) Man- delkern; ed. Wadleigh High School, N.Y. City; also piano instruction under Paulo Galilee and August Spanuth; m. N.Y. City, July 8, 1911, Louis White Fehr. Soloist, with Kaltenborn Orchestra, in recital at the N.Y. Coll. of Music, 1902. Interested in Young Folks League, Young Women's Hebrew Ass'n. Recreations: Theatre, motoring. Mem. Gotham Club, Harmony Club. FEIDT, Josephine Thorpe (Mrs. George D. Feidt), 238 South Thirty-ninth St., Phila- delphia, Pa.

Born Schuylerville, N.Y. ; dau. John and Sarah A. (Tefft) Thorpe; ed. Schuylerville High School; Fort Edward (N.Y.) Collegiate Inst, Fort Ed- ward; Wellesley Coll., B.A. '95, M.A. "97; m. Fort Miller, N.Y., June 20, 1906, George D. Feidt; one son: John Thorpe Feidt, b. Feb. 4, 1908. Baptist. Against woman suffrage. Mem. Am. Acad, of Political and Social Science, the Phila- delphia Drama League, the Philadelphia Wel- lesley Club, the Philadelphia College Club (treas.), Philadelphia Chapter D.A.R. FELCH, Carrie Innes (Mrs. Lewis Perley Felch), 355 Mass Av., Boston, Mass. Doctor of medicine; b. Boston, Mass., Mar. 9, 1873; dau. Charles Edward and Alice Martin (Hilller) Innes; ed. Boston Elementary and Latin schools. Tufts Coll., M.D. (mem. Alpha Delta Soc); m. Boston, Mass., June 21, 1906, Lewis P. Felch, M.D. Chief physician to New England Hospital Dispensary for Women and Children, Boston; chief physician and ass't surgeon to Vincent Hospital. Unitarian. Mem. Tufts Coll. Alumnae, Tufts Med. Alumni,_ Mass. Med. Soc, Am. Med. Soc, New England Hospital Soc, Am. Soc. of Colonial Families. Recrea- tions: Skating, walking, bicycling, fishing, boat- ing. Mem. Professional Women's Club.

FEtKER, Gertrude, The Calvert, Dayton, Ohio. Physician; b. Amboy, 111., Aug. 19, 1872; dau. Dr. J. B. and Eliza J. (Miller) Felker; grad. A.B. Rockford Coll., M.D. Univ. of Mich., '01; interne New England Hospital for Women and Children, Boston, 1902-03 (mem. Alpha of Alpha Epsilon Iota Univ. of Mich.). Practices medi- cine with special attention to Internal medicine and functional neuroses; mem. Am. Med. Ass'n (sec. Com. on Public Health Education, 1911-13), Mississippi Valley Med. Ass'n, Ohio State Med. Soc. Mem. First Presbyterian Church, Y.W.C.A., Dayton Young Women's League, etc. ; pres. Dayton Ass'n of Coll. Women, during the first 2 years of its organization; chairman Social Service Com., Dayton Federation of Literary Clubs (first two years), now mem. of com. ; chairman Com. Health and Household Econom- ics, 1909-11; mem. Public Health Com. 1911-13. Favors woman suffrage; mem. Ohio State Or- ganization. Has presented medical papers to Montgomery Co. Med. Soc; also, with Dr. E. S. Everhard, presented a paper, A Study of Etiol- ogy of Functional Neuroses, at annual meeting of Mississippi Valley Med. Ass'n; also The Present Status of the Feeding of Young Chil- dren (Ohio State Med. Soc. annual meeting). FELI-, Dora Cobb (Mrs. Richard Fell), Birming- ham, Ala.

Bom Montevallo, Ala., Jan. 16, 1859; dau. ex-Governor N. W. and Margaret (McClung) Cobb; grad. Ala. Central Female Coll. (with first honor), 1877; m. Helenti, Ala., Jime 28, 18S2, Richard Fell; children: Frances (now Mm.

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