Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-07-07

Mrs. Grenevald's NE was r,ria,,
1roadencd. She became the acting 6en.
uty sheriff of the jau. with warden
ana subordinates. She had completa con.
troll Of the JAN and was the arst In AN.
N'iily, because herhusband always sus-
ialned herdeesIons concerning the man.
agement of refractory prisoners. their
punishment etc. Mrs Grenewald Kent
me oilce books, took descriptions OF tbs
prisoners. saw that they were prousrlv
searched and assigned 10 and I1oreJ
in proper cells Her lie In this cspacitv
was one OF helpiunegs and encourage.
ment % those who came under her cara
That same year Mrs. Grenewald yyas
chosen the director OF the Pennsylvania
state weather service, the central sta.
ton TO be- IN Philadelphia. The isu
proved 10 be- a desirable place for The
station which the weather service de.
sired Co locate Zoo York county.
Though her Ille was already filled
Mrs GrenewaId accepted the meteor.
illogical observation work. One OF the
dreams Of her gIrlhool days had been
the possession OF a fortune sufficient to
AFFORD her an Astronomical observatory.
AZ last her wishes were realized. From
her station she displayed the daily
weather flags and received daily tcla-
grams from the chief of the weather
bureau
Iu l'sS the Franklin institute Of Phil
adelphIa recommended Mrs Grcnswall
as au observer To- the Pennsylvania
state weather service, She accepted
the commission and shortly after re-
moved 20 her present home 30 the sub
urbs OF York Here IL IS that Mrs
Grenewald enjoys the fruits OF her la-
hor Her fine observatory and the up
10 date fittings make IL an ideal place
for observations. Though her work ls
IN the nature OF volunteer service, she
still sends 20 local daily papers weather
| records for each day in the year. Her
work Is done on the same plan and with
| the same care and accuracy as that Of
Observers In paid stations. Her reports
contain the departures Of temperature
and rainfall from the normal, the ba-
rometer readings are reduced TO sea
| level and corrected for temperature
and the reports are intercomparable
with all weather stations at home and
| abroad
During the month Of May 1892, three
| stations were established IN Pennsylya-
/ MIA for the notification by wire Of ap.
/ preaching thunlerstorms Mrs. Creme
walds station was one Of the three, and
many Of her bulletins elected favorable
| mention.
with an the self imposed duties Of
this clever woman, she stlll finds time
TO preside over her family OF sons and
| daughters and occasionally TO write for
local papers She has a reputation as
a strong controversIalst with local ed
itors on current issues. particularly pol
tiles. Though il is not generally known,
she has also tried her hand at rhyme
with no mean success.
Mrs. GreneWall Is a modest little wo-
| man whose countenance proves that
higher education and ambitions are not
destroyers either Of good looks or fem
mime Instincts. She has never sought
position or public favor, but she has
| endeavored 90 acceptably fill the posi-
tlons which circumstances have caused
her 10 occupy Her concise, mastery
| work has made her one Of the brilliant
examples Of what an Intellectual Amer
lean woman can do.
by the request Of the chief OF the
weather bureau Mrs. Grenewald has a
manuscript exhibit In the weather serv-
Ice department at the Paris exposition
At the last annual meeting OF the Ma
tional Science club In Washington, dur
ing April. Mrs. Grenewald was unani'
mously elected president. She has oo
/ cupled the meteorological chair OF IN
organization for several years and has
been Identified with this service as Vol
upteer observer since It's organization
To be chosen president OF such an or
eaulzation is q public acknowledgment
| of Mrs. Grenewald's superior ability
for the club is founded upon an educa'
, tlonal basis, its object being the al
. vancament Of science among women
II Is the only club Of its kind In this
country. An members are pledged "a
the protection Of birds and the pres
CREATION OF forests. the establishment
Of libraries and the encouragement Of
scientific studies en- schools And they
are moreover. brainy women, many OF
, whom hold college professorships
LUCIA MARTENS.