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��MADEIRA— MAILLY

��nelius Spring, b. June 19, 1900 (died May 2, 19ErRA, Lucy, 1330 Nineteenth St., N.W.,

Washington, D.C.

Private school principal; b. Martinsburg, W.Va.; grad. Vassar Coll., A.B. '96. Teacher Forest Glen, Md., 1896-97; Friends School, Wash- ington, D.C, 1S97-1906; principal Miss Madeira's School, Washington, D.C, since 1906. Mem. Nat. Child Labor Committee. WADEEBA, Marie Louise Ireland (Mrs. Easton

E. Madeira), St. Petersburg, Fla.

Born N.Y. City; dau. John B. and Adelia Duane (Pell) Ireland; m. N.Y. City, Dec. 22, 1898, Rev. Easton E. Madeira; children: Dashiell Livingston, Aston Floyd, Augustus Ireland. Mem. Colonial Dames of America. Recreations: Fishing, riding, music, motoring. Episcopalian. MADISON, Lucy Foster (Mrs. Winfleld Scott

Madison), 430S Broadway, N.Y. City.

Writer; b. Kirksville, :.;o., April 8, 1865; dau. Judge George W. Foster; grad. Louisiana (Mo.) High School. The death of her father, mother and brother placed the care of two younger sis- ters upon her and she taught school first in Louisiana, Mo., and later in Kansas City, Mo., antil her marriage; m. Kansas City, June 11, L890, Winfleld Scott Madison. Began as writer when a New York paper, in 1893, offered prizes for short stories and she won second prize. Has since written short stories for various magazines and newspapers, besides filling Chautauqua en- gagements in various Western assemblies. Au- thor: A Maid of the First Century, 1899; A Maid at King Alfred's Court, 1900; A Colonial Maid, 1902; A Daughter of the Union, 1903; In Doublet and Hose, 1904; A Maid of Salem Town, 1904; Peggy Owen, 1908; Peggy Owen, Patriot, 1910; Peggy Owen at Yorktown, 1911. Mem. N.Y. His- torical Society. MAERTZ, Louise, 327 Elm St., Quincy, III.

Born Quincy, 111., 1837; dau. Charles Augustus and Ottilia (Obert) Maertz; ed. in private schools at home and by private teachers in Germany, Switzerland and Italy. During the Civil War de- voted herself to hospital work in Quincy, 1861-62; Helena, 1862-63; Vicksburg, 1863; New Orleans, 1864; JeSerson Barracks, 1864-65. Has never ap- plied for pension. After the war, worked for contrabands and refugees uncil 1867; to Germany and Italy for recuperation and study two years. For many years sec. Blessing Hospital Manage- ment, Quincy Humane Soc, Quincy Historical Soc, and still mem. of boards. Inaugurated the purchase of the Gov. Wood Mansion for a home of the Historical Soc, and also of the placing of monumental tablets of pioneers. Mem, Illinois State Historical Society, American Humane Ass'n, Peace Soc, Indian Rights Ass'n, Nat. Geographic Soc, Y.W.C.A., W.C.T.U., Woman's Relief Corps, St. Mary's Hospital Ass'n, 111. Child Aid Soc. Was the first signer and sec. of the Modern Progress Club, first suffrage organization in Quincy, and mem. of its suc- cessor. Equal Suffrage Ass'n. Author: New Method for the Study of E>nglish Literature, 1879; also of a course of Study of Modern His- tory and History of Art in Southwestern Europe (unpublished). Christian Scientist. Early mem. of the second literary society in the U.S., or- ganized in 1866. MAGEE, Bell Mhoon (Mrs. Frederick E. Magree),

Vernon Heights, Oakland. Cal.

Born Oakland, Cal., 1875; dau. Major John Bell and Anna Bell (McKee) Mhoon; father w'as major on Gen. Marmaduke's staff, C.S.A.; ed. Oakland private schools and Oakland High School; m. Oct. 11, 1899, Frederick E. Magee; one Bon, John Mhoon Magee, b. 1904. Mem. of sev- eral religious, social and philanthropic organi- zations, as Ladies' Relief Soc, Baby Hospital, Daughters of Confederacy, etc., country clubs, and Town and Country Club, San Francisco. Mem. I*rotestant Episcopal Church. Democrat.

��MAGIE, Margaret McCosh (Mrs. David Magie).

Princeton, N.J.

Born Brechin, Scotland, June 21, 1852; dau. James McCosh, LL.D., Ph.D., D.D., and Isabella (Guthrie) McCosh; ed. Edinburgh, Scotland, and Princeton, N.J. ; m. Princeton, N.J., Feb. 23, 1876, Dr. David Magie; children: David Jr., Ph.D.; James McCosh. Interested in various re- ligious, social and philanthropic activities. Pres- byterian. Recreation: Gardening. Mem. Present Day Club of Princeton. MAGKUCER, Belle Bums (Mrs. G. Lloyd Ma-

gruder), 2139 Wyoming Av., Washington, D.C.

Bom Fort Smith, Ark.; dau. William Wallace and Priscilla R. (Atkinson) Burns; ed. in various cities of the U.S.; m. Washington. D.C, Nov. 22, 1882, Dr. G. Lloyd Magruder; children: Lieut. Lloyd Burns Magruder, U.S. Army; Pauline. Mem. Washington Club, Chevy Chase Club, and several others. Recreation: Music. Episcopalian. MaGUIRE, Marie E. A., 27 Second PI., Brook- lyn, N.Y.

Born Brooklyn, Nov. 10, 1891; dau. John and M. A. (Clarke) MaGuire; ed. Adelphi Acad, and Coll., Brooklyn. Interested in civil and religious work. Opposed to woman suffrage. Catholic. Recreations: Tennis and swimming. Clubs: Por- tia Law, N.Y.; N.Y. Univ. Women's Law Class Alumnse, Nat. League for Civic Education of Women, Master School Music, Brooklyn; Urban Club, Brooklyn. MAHAJN". Frances Israel, Lebanon, Ind.

Born Thomtown, Ind., July 2, 1869; dau. Oliver Perry and Malvina (Hoover) Mahan; ed. in pri- vate" schools, in the Lebanon public schools and in Xenia Coll., Xenia, 0. (mem. P.E.O.). Favors woman suffrage. Mem. Methodist Episcopal Church. Mem. Order of the Eastern Star, Civic League. Clubs: The Bay View, the Art Needle Circle, the Good Will, the Young Ladies' Em- broidery. Favors woman suffrage. MAHON, Rutli Ferguson (Mrs. John Mahon),

Langdon, N.Dak.

Born Kincardine, Ont. ; dau. James and Frances (Hunt) Ferguson; ed. common schools of Canada, Chautauqua course for eight years; Bay View two years; Am. School of Home Economics, Chicago, four years' course in domestic science; studied fine art, taking four years' course "The Fine Arts," prepared by the Nat. Art Soc, Chi- cago; m. Pembina, N.Dak., April 18, 1882, John Mahon; children: Cecil C, La Belle, Ruth Marion, Frances Mercedes. Interested in Wom- an's Guild and Woman's Foreign Missionary Soc. Favors woman suffrage. Presbyterian. Democrat. Mem. State W.C.T.U.; chairman of Temperance Com. of County Sunday-school Ass'n (Cavalier Co.); sustaining mem. Y.W.C.A. of Grand Forks, N.Dak.; mem. Am. Woman's League. Recreations: Automobiling, riding, driving, walking, travel. Charter mem. Lang- don Woman's Club; mem. State Com. to Promote Interest in Domestic Science and Art in N.Dak. Fed. of Women's Clubs, delegate of N.Dak. Fed. to World's Purity Congress, 1913. jMAHONV, Emogene, care Mr. Walter B.

Mahony, Thatchcote, Scarborough-on-Hudson,

N.Y.

Teacher of dr.imatic reading and training; b. Columbus, 0., Mar. 8, 1876; dau. Hon. Walter Augustus and Ella Jeannette (Morgan) Mahony; ed. Edna Chaffee Noble Training School, De- troit; Rollins Coll. Prep.; Ohio State Univ. Prep.; Capen School; Smith Coll., B.L. 1900; grad. work Detroit Training School; Academie Neuchatel, Switzerland; Am. School of Archaeology, Rome. Reader for literary clubs, church societies, set- tlements; dramatic trainer; instructor of gymnas- tics and physical training in schools and settle- ments; instructor industrial school; identified with various philanthropic activities. Mem. Emma Willard .\ss'n. Alliance Francaise, Ass'n Collegiate Alumnpe, Peace Soc; director Capen School Ass'n; former mem. Woman's University Club, N.Y.; College Club, Boston. Congrega- tionalist. Favors woman suffrage. MAILLY, Bertha Howell (Mrs. William Mailly),

361 W. Twenty-seventh St.. N. Y. City.

Teacher and journalist; b. Chicago, 111., Feb. 2, 1869; dau. John C and Jeannette (Williamson)

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