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Rh president Santa Ana Y. W. C. A. since 1925. Research worker in Astronomy, Mt. Wilson Observatory, 1906-14, Goodsell Observatory, 191618; former teacher of Astronomy, Mt. Holyoke College. Member: Ebell Society, Business and Professional Women's Club, Phi Beta Kappa, A. A. U. W., D. A. R. Home: 309 East 17th St., Santa Ana, Calif.

TEST, Marguerite Lawrence, (Mrs.), a native of Washington, D. C., former resident of Colorado, living in California for the last 3 years. Married to Charles D. Test. Children: Charles Taylor, Lavrrence Winthrop. Composer, pianist. Educated at National Park Seminary and in Berlin, Germany. Composer of many pieces for piano and more than 60 songs. Composed: “Bondage,” “Dream Ships,” “June is on the Way,” “Dear Heart,” “Fairy Bells.” Member: Pro Musica, Tuesday Musical Club, Riverside Woman's Club. Home: 1486 West Sixth St., Riverside, Calif.

THAYER, Maynard Force, (Mrs.), born in Heron Lake, Minn. Jan. 16, 1877. Formerly located in Minn, and Mass., a resident of Calif, for 23 years. Married to the late Edwin M. Thayer. Children: Edwin Force, Winifred (adopted daughter). Very active in civic work. Member of National Board of Y. W. C. A.; first vice-president Pasadena Y. W. C. A.; regent Pasadena Chapter D.A.R. and State regent D.A.R. 1914-16; president Woman's Civic League; for several years Chairman of Pasadena Americanization Com. Member: Shakespeare Club, Woman's Civic League, Wellesley Club, Colonial Dames, League of Women Voters. Home: 651 So. Pasadena Ave., Pasadena, Calif.

THELEN, Fanny J. Bayrhoffer (Mrs. E.), born November 15, 1856, in Monroe, Wisconsin, daughter of Professor Charles Theodore and Charlotte Elisabeth Draz Bayrhoffer, a resident of California for 40 years. Married to Edmund Thelen. Children: Max, Paul, Rolf. Member of Library Board; authorized press correspondent for same; former member, Board of Directors, San Diego Community Service. Taught school at one time. For three years president of San Diego Children's Home. Member of Women's Committee of Panama-California International Exposition. Member of San Diego Co. Woman's Board of State and National Defense. Received Red Cross Medals for services during the war; visits Naval Hospital every week and brings gifts to veterans and service-men. Member: American Association of University Women, National City Friday Club and several other organizations. Home: 327 East First St., National City, California.

THOMPSON, O. Scott (Mrs.), born in Scotland, daughter of George and Isabell Whjrte, a resident of California for thirteen years. Married to O. Scott Thompson. Children: Marjorie, Clare, Ruth, Virginia. Club woman and very much interested in educational and school matters. Member: Pathfinder Club (president), American College Club (president), O. E. S. Home: 471 West Terebinth Street, Compton, Calif.

THORBURN, Eileen Bride (Mrs. Charles Reid), a native of Canada, a resident of Calif, for 27 years. Daughter of William J. and Anora 'Sullivan Bride. Married to Charles Reid Thorburn. Children: Donaldson Bride. Secretary, Chamber of Commerce, Pajaro Valley. Chairman, Dramatic Section, Woman's Club. Member: Watsonville Woman's Club, California Development Ass'n. and State and National Organizations of Commercial Secretaries. Home: 602 Blackburn Street, Watsonville, Calif.

THORPE, Rose Hartwick, (Mrs.), a native of Mishawaka, Indiana, a resident of California for over 40 years. Daughter of William and Mary Hartwick. Widow of the late Edmund Carson Thorpe. Children: Mrs. Lulo M. Barnes. Author. Has published many popular books; her best known work is “Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight.” Member: (active and honorary member of many organizations) San Diego Writers' Club, San Diego Woman's Club, League of American Penwomen, American Literary Ass'n., Pacific Coast Women's Press Ass'n., Michigan Authors' Ass'n., Southern California Women's Press Club. Home: 3357 South 4th St., San Diego, California.

THURSTON, Amy E. (Mrs. Robert Fiske), born in Holliston, Massachusetts, January 27, 1876, daughter of Charles F. and Sarah H. Veevers Oilman, a resident of California for twenty-five years. Married to Robert Fiske Thurston. Children: James Robert, John Howard. Active in club and educational affairs. At present, fifth vice-president, 16th District, Calif. Congress of Parents and Teachers. Vice-president, Board of Playground Directors, Oakland. Holds office in other organizations. Member: Fruitvale Woman's Club, Women's City Club of Oakland (treasurer),