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Rh Ass'n of University Women. Home: 801 West Sixth St., Moscow, Idaho.

McHUGH, (Mrs. Bernard), born in Guide Rock, Nebraska, October 3, 1894, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Dickerson, former resident of Omaha, Nebraska, living in Idaho for the last 3 years. Married to Bernard M. McHugh. Music Supervisor. President, Federated Woman's Club of Mullen. Instructor in High Schools of Nebraska and Idaho for 10 years; former librarian in Iowa public schools. Well-known soloist (soprano), dramatic coach and reader. Writer of short stories and articles. Graduate of Nebraska Wesleyan University. Instructor in Piano and Voice. Member: Saint Cecelia Music Club, Federated Woman's Club of Mullan, W. C. T. U., Civic Club. Home: 193 Mill Road, Mullan, Idaho.

McLaughlin, Mary C., (Mrs.), born in Sardis, Mississippi, July 19, 1875, resident of Idaho for the last 27 years. Married to the late Daniel McLaughlin. Children: Susan, Elizabeth, Daniel, Jr., Anna, William, Robert. Treasurer and Tax Collector of Elmore County. Former teacher in public schools of Elmore County. Active in literary and musical affairs. Member: Civic Club of Mountain Home, County Treasurers' Ass'n. Home: Mountain Home, Idaho.

MEAD, Ruth Bernice, (Miss), born in Provo, Utah, November 17, 1895, daughter of Martin Henry and Mary Brewster Mead, for 3 years a resident of California, living in Pocatello, Idaho, for the last 3 years, but a resident of Idaho for 29 years. Representative of Board of Christian Education of the Presbyterian Church, U. S. A., in Idaho. M. A., University of California; taught school for some time; has worked for Board of National Missions in Nevada. Writer of land Monthly, Harp, The Oracle, The verse, published in Lyric West, Over-Lariat, Poet's Scroll, etc. Home: 310 So. 5th Ave., Pocatello, Idaho.

MELVIN, Evelyn, (Mrs.), born in Colorado, August 8, 1874; former resident of California and New York, living for the last 12 years in Salmon, Idaho. Children: Frank Malcolm Thorburn. Editor and publisher, Recorder Herald. Former teacher in New York, California and Idaho schools. Former president, Shoshone Study Club, Salmon Woman's Club. Member: Salmon Business and Professional Woman's Club. Salmon Woman's Club. Home: Salmon, Idaho.

MILLER, Etta, (Mrs.), born in Amble, England, September 9, 1877, daughter of Robert and Margaret Turner Langstaff, former resident of Utah, living in Idaho for the last 22 years. Married to Nelson Miller. Children: Audrey, Dennis, Orville, Hugh. Former teacher in England and Utah. Active in civic affairs. Past president, P. T. A.; former president, New Idea Club, Study and Culture Club. Oracle of Royal Neighbors Lodge, 1913; worked with young people of Bingham County for self-improvement, 1908-14. Member: Study and Culture Club, New Idea Club. Home: Box 75, Shelley, Idaho.

MOSER, Matilda, (Miss), born August 9, 1881, in Council, Idaho, daughter of George M. and Elizabeth Weaver Moser. Clerk of District Court, exofficio Auditor and Recorder, and Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners. Taught School for several years; became Deputy Clerk of District Court in 1914, was appointed Clerk in 1918, elected the same year, has been reelected, present term expiring January, 1931. Interested in all civic and public welfare matters. Member: Rebekahs, Worth While Club. Home: Box 248, Council, Idaho.

MULLINER, Estella Smith, (Mrs. Joseph S.), born April 19, 1884, in Morgan, Utah, daughter of Willard G. and H. Cordelia Thurston Smith, a resident of Idaho for 25 years. Married to the late Joseph S. Mulliner, Jr. Children: Virgie E., Maurine, Willard S., Louise. Treasurer of Bonneville County. Former school teacher. Very active in civic, church and club affairs; past president of "The Women's Club"; for 5 years, executive secretary of Red Cross, County Chapter; City treasurer of Idaho Falls, 1921-23. Organizer and first president, Idaho Falls Business and Professional Women's Club. Chairman, Legislative Committee, State Ass'n of County Treasurers. Past president of Child Welfare Club, which installed first Idaho Falls Playground. Member: Business and Professional Women's Club, State Ass'n of County Treasurers. Home: 1275 Sage Ave., Idaho Falls, Idaho.

OGDEN, Elsie Burr, (Mrs.), born in Juniata, Nebraska, February 27, 1878, daughter of Walter H. and Sarah Jeanette Mosher Burr, a resident of Idaho for the last 20 years. Married to Thomas Ogden. Children: Thomas Burr, Catherine B., Ralph H., Frank P. Executive secretary, Idaho State Congress of Parents and