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��Pure Food bill. Author: How One SmsOl Town Obtained Pur© Water (La Follette's Mag.), and various newspaper and masazine articles on Pure Food, Milk Inspection, etc. Mem. Fortnightly Club, Columbia, Mo.; D.A.R. Episcopalian. Fa- vors woman suffrage; vlee-pres. State Community Welfare League.

MnXEB, Ida F«rr (Mrs. :Edwin Chnd Miller), 18 Lawrence St., Wakefield, Mass. Born Littleton, N.H. ; dau. Hon. Evarta W. and Ellen F. (Burpee) Farr- ed. Littleton schools; Mt. St. Mary Convent, Manchester, N.H. ; Mu- seum of Fine Arts, Boston, and Wellesley ColL; m. Boston, Jan. 30, 1884, Edwin Child Miller; children: Barbara, Henry Franklin, Edith Louise. Sec. School Board of Wakefield, Mass.; founder Faneuil Hall Chapter D.A.R.; founder New Hampshire's Daughters. Mem. New England Historic Genealogical Soc., Soc. for the Preserva- tion of Ne>w England AntiquiUea (trustee); sec. Wakefield Grange Patrons of Husbandry; mem. Soc. for Protection of N.H. Forests. Mem. iiffw Hampshire's Daughters, Melrose Woman's Club, Kosmos Club (Wakefield, Mass.), Progressive Club (Peterborough, N.H.).

MUXEB, Janet Goucher (Mrs. Henry C. Mil- ler), The Preston, Baltimore, Md. Born Altodale, Pikesville, Md., Oct., 1880; dau. John Franklin and Mary (Fisher) Goucher; ed. Goucher Coll., Baltimore, A.B., Phi Beta Kappa (Delta Gamma); m. Altodale, Pikesviile, Md., Sept. 16, 1909, Henry C. Miller; one son: Henry C. Miller Jr. Recording sec. Y.W.C.A. ; trustee Goucher Coll.; vice-pres. College Club, Balti- more; vice-pres. Alumnse Ass'n of Goucher Coll. Presbyterian. Recreations: Reading, walking. Mem. Arundell Club, College Club.

MILLEB, K. F. (Mrs. John A. MiUer), 2508

Park Av., Cairo, 111.

Bom St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 2, 1841; dau. John and Marie El. (Zimmerman) Lohrum; ed. Sacred Heart Convent; Ursuline Convent (honors in do- mestic science) ; m. St Louis, June 19, 1862, John A. MiUer; children: John A., Hattie, Minnie, Adele. Interested in philanthropy; active mem. Children's Home; mem. Cairo Woman's Club, Schiller Literary Club, Bay View Woman's Club, Cairo Public Library Board. Favors woman BufTrase.

WTT.T.F.W, Louise Klein, 2540 Prospect Av., Cleve- land, Ohio.

Curator of school gardens; b. 1854, on a farm in Ohio; dau. William and Ann (Cline) Miller; ed. Dayton High School, piost-grad. Cook County Normal School, Chicago; Cornell Univ. Super- visor of Nature Study in Detroit (Mich.) schools. Curator of school gardens, Cleveland, Ohio. Mem. Elxec. Board Am. Civic Ass'n; felloiw A.A.A.S. Favors woman suffrage. Author: Children's Gar- dens; contributor to magazines. EJpiscopalian. Progressive in politics.

MILLER, Lncia Edna Wood (Mrs. John A.

Miller), 2610 Madison Av., Birmingham, Ala.

Born N.Y. City; ed. in schools of N.Y. City; Vassar Coll., A.B. '92; m. Oct. 30, 1900, John A. Miller; two daughters. Teacher in Englewood, N.J., 1892-94; In library work, Columbia Univ. Library, 1894-95; assistf.nt in rhetoric. Smith Coll., 1895-98; teacher, Brockport, N.Y., 1898-1900.

MTLLER, Mary Belle Field, Winchester, Ky.

Born Richmond, Ky., Mar. 14, 1850; dau. John Harrison and Patsey Irvine (Field) Miller; ed. Sayre Inst., Lexington, Ky. (valedictorian of class). Teacher of piano and voice; now retired. Director of church choir. Pres. of Fortnightly Club; ex-regent Hart Chapter D.A.R. ; sec. of King's Daughters' Hospital Circle; mem. of Foreign Missionary Soc. Mem. of Suffrage Soc. just organized. Author (poem) : Boonesboro. SouOhern Presbyterian. Democrat. Recreations: Walking, social functions, plays and opera.

anXLEK, Mary Elizabeth Critcherson (Mrs.

Benjamin H. Miller), Kennedy House, 423

W. Forty-third St., N.Y. City.

Social worker; b. N.Y. City; grad. Smith Coll., B.A. '01; m. N.Y. City, May 26, 1910, Benjamin H. Miller. Resident Hale House Settlement,

��1S02-05; sup't South End Vacation School, sum- mers. 1S03-04; visitor for the Chapel of Divine Providence, N.Y. City, 1905-06; head worker Kennedy House Settlement, 1906-10.

MTLLER, Mary Elizabeth White (Mrs. Charles O. Miller Jr.), 27 Broad St., Stamford, Conn. Phflanthropic worker; grad. Bryn Maiwr Coll., A.B. 1900: Teachers Coll., Columbia Univ., '03; m. 1905, Charles 0. Miller Jr. Teacher of Ger- man in Miss Rounds' School, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1903-05. Manager of Children's Home, 1906-09; mem. King's Daughters' Ass'n (pres. 1907-09).

MTLLER, Mary Farrand Rogers (Mrs. WUhelm Miller), care of State University, Urbana, 111. Writer; b. Dallas Co., la., Apr. 22, 1868; dau. Daniel Farrand and Ruth (Llewellyn) Miller; cd. public elementary school, la.; State Coll. of Ag- riculture; Cornell Univ., B.S. '96 (Sigma Xi); m. Ithaca, N.Y., June 8, 1899, WUhelm Miller; chil- dren: Ruth Rogers, b. 1903; Farrand Rogers, b. 1909. Lecturer Cornell Univ. Agricultural Elx- tension, 1897-1902; instructor Cornell Summer School of Nature Study, 1899-1900. Vice-pres. and mem. Board of Directors of Associate Alumni, Cornell Univ.; Exec. Com. Fed. of Cor- nell Women's Clubs; Cornell Women's Club of N.Y. City (treas. one term, pres. one term); mem. Meridian Club, N.Y. City. Author: Brook Book, 1901; Outdoor Work for Young People, 1909; also magazine articles in Country Lite in America, Churchman, Success, Ladies' Hom.e Journal. Recreations: Swinuning, walking, na- ture study. Mem. Religious Soc. of Friends. Favors woman suffrage.

MUXEB, Mary J^n, 16 La Payette PU Rochea-

ter, N.Y.

Kindergarten training teacher; b. Marshall- town, la., Dec. 26, 1866; dau. A. M. and Sarah Jane (Gilkerson) Miller; grad Marshalltown High School (pres. class), 1886; Chicago Kindergarten Coll., 1892; Kraus Kindergarten Sem., N.Y. City, 1903; student Univ. of Chicago, 1898-1900; Univ. of N.Y., 1902-03; with Univ. Bureau of Travel, three months in Europe, 1907. Head of kinder- garten dep't, Mrs. Loring's Private School, Chi- cago, 1892-1902; head of kindergarten dep't Roch- ester Training S'chool for Teachers since 1905. Teacher In Sabbath-school; leader of singing In kindergarten dep't of Sunday-school; was second reader Christian Science Church, Rochester, 1908-11; mem. Exec. Board Nike Club, Chicago, 1898; student Mrs. Milward Adam's School of Expression, Chicago, 1902; mem. Homes Com. of Child Welfare Exhibit, 1913 (Rochester); summers in Colorado, 1893; in Europe, 1896; California, 1899; New England, 1901. Chairman of Corre- spondence Com. (foreign) Internat. Kindergarten Union, 1908. Favors woman suffrage. Contribu- tor to kindergarten magazines. Christian Science Journal and Sentinel, W.C.T.U. Leaflet, 1890; Nat. Educational Ass'n Report, 1903, and N.Y. State Teachers' Ass'n Report, 1912. Recreations: Tennis, golf, swimming, rowing, horseback rid- ing. Pres. Chicago Kindergarten Club, 1897-99; pres. Kindergarten Section, Nat. Educational A-ss'n, 1905; pres. Kindergarten Section, N.Y. State Teachers' Ass'n, 1913. Mem. Ass'n Kraus Alumni, N.Y. City; pres. Rochester Kindergar- ten Ass'n; mem. Rochester Teachers' Ass'n; ac- tive mem. Nat. Educational Ass'n and Internat. Kindergarten Union. Originally Presbyterian; late mem. Plymouth Congregational Church, Chicago, to 1905; mem. FMrst Church of Christ (Scientist), Rochester, 1905-12; withdrew 1312; now no church affiliation.

IfflLLER, Rachel H. McMasters (Mrs. Mortimer Miller), 610 Morewood Av., Pittsburgh, Pa. Born Turtle Creek, Pa., Oct. 16, 1861; dau. Thomas and Margaret Ann (Markle) McMasters; ed. Bishop Borvvman Inst., Pittsburgh; m. Turtle Creek, Pa., Oct. 13, 1881, Mortimer Miller; chil- dren: Rachel McMasters, Torrence. Mem. Board of Managers of the Eye and Elar Hospital, Pitts- burgh. Mem. D.A.R., Daughters of 1812 (Dolly Madison Chapter), Mary Washington Soc, Twen- tieth Century Club of Pittsburgh. Episcopalian. Favors woman suffrage.

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