The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-16
WOMEN ARELUCKY
In Almost Every County They
Are Elected to Office.
Men in Kansas Not Such a
Bad Lot.

Hutchinson, Kan. Nov. 16.-These Kan
sas men aren't such bad lot after all
| Witness not only the good majority for
| equal suffrage given by the men, but also
| the election of such a large number OF
women to county office in the recent cleo
| ton
A Hutchinson printing company is get
I ting in cards from all the counties over the
state giving the names of the new county
| officers-elect, and it is noticeable that IN
almost every county women have been
| elected to county office.
They have been chosen as county treas
urers, district clerks, county superinter,d-
ents, county clerks. registers of deeds, and
even probate judge. And they We're elect
| ed on both Republican and Democratic
tickets.
One county, Barber, elected three woln-
en- to county office, members of the fairer
sex being chosen in that county for clerk
of the court, county superintendent and
county treasurer.
The following have been reported, with
only a part of the counties heard from.
Allen-Vide Feathering1ll, county super
intendent.
Anderson-Lelia Jackson, district clerk
and Hattie E. Woods, county superintend-
ent.
Barton-Jennie B. Momyer, county sd
Brown~June G. Caruthers. county su-
perintendent and Jessie Campbell county
clerk.
Bourbon-Minnie Stewart. county super
intendent.
Rarber-Clara c. Groendycke. treasurer;
Alice Rudolph, clerk of court; Margaret
Kernohan, county superintendent.
CloudLMinnie Mckay, treasurer, and
Clovis Anderson, county superintendent
Chase-Anna Arnold, county superIn-
tendent.
Comanche- Mary Willard, county super
intendent
Ciark-Maggie Myers, county superintend-
ent.
Edwards-F1orence Erwin, county clerk
Ford-Eulalia Nevis, county supertn-
tendent.
Finney-Mrs. c. L. Miller, register of
deeds.
Gray-Edith Bolin, register of deeds, and
Olivia Miley, county superintendent.
Haskell-Laura McElhiny, county super
intendent.
Harvey-Ruth e. Mitten, county super
Jackson-Myrtle Price, register of deeds
and Elizabeth Warning. county superin-
tendent.
Jefferson-Sadie Anderson, county super
intendent-
and Alice T. Hardness, county superin-
tendent.
Labette-Ida B. Marley, county superIn-
Meade-Pearl Wood Smith. county SUI
perintendent.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Ellis, county superb
tenGent.
Montgomery-Nelle Barrett register Of
deeds.
Norton-Page Guthrie. clark of court
Osborne-BeTtha Yoxall, county superir-
tendent.
Ottawa-Jessie Adie. county supertn-
tendent.
ent, and May Tickell county treasurer
Phillips-Nettie Barber, county super1n-
tendent.
Republic-Euna Arrasntth, county su-
perintendent
Rice-syIvia Burgess, county superin-
tendent-
Riley-Hannah Wetzig. county superin-
tendent.
Reno-Mrs. Florence Hutchinson, clerk
of court.
Stevens-Ethel Hargrove, county super
intendent.
Scott-Ida Clark, county superintendent
Saline-Mabel Marlin, county super1n-
tendent, and Catherine Baird, register of
deeds.
Trego-Carrfe A. Stradal, county surer-
intendent. and Margaret Swiggett, regis
ter of deeds.
Texas county, Okla.-Nettie B. Lynch.
count superintendent
tendent.
Wichdta-Mrs. 8. ]. Gilmore. probate
judge.
Woodson-Lottie Myers, county superin
tendent, and Lucy Phillips, district CLERK