Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-05-26
Do|NGS OF women.

Philadelphia has over 1900 profess
siOnal women.
Many a taxicab now Is driven in Par
is by a chauffeuse.
Dark eyes are in women
than in men.
There are 23S, 900. 900 Christian women
in the world.
Women are being employed as brass
moulders in England.
Fassar college has Il club house for
maids employed at the institution.
Miss Pauline Weidner has been elect
ed city treasurer of Mendoata, Ill.
Women street car conductors in Glas-
gov, Scotland, are paid $6.7 IS per week.
One out OF every three women over
10 years of age in Philadelphia is n
wage Garner.
Equal suffrage in Pennsylvania has
been Endorsed by the Ladies OF the Mac
cabees of the World.
The Jitney Drivers association OF
Servants in Germany receive much
better treatment than in America and
family.
In the lowlands of Scotland about 40
per cent of the farm workers are wo1n-
en-. who are paid from 81 to So per week.
The tablemaid will take the place Of
the masculine waiter at most of the,
English ummer resort hotels this year.
Mrs. Mary Bohnefeld has been a po-
lice matron in Atlanta for IL years and
IN all that time she has lived at police
headquarters.
Women employed OF government con-
tract work in England are asking that
they receive the same amount Of paw
as the men.
Mrs. Nellie l.. Spoorman is master Of
the steam tug Hero, which plies in,
the waters of Puget Sound, British Co
lumbia.
Mrs. Warren Walker. who was for
merly Miss Aid Miner, of Maiden.
Mass, Is travelling to her new home In
Russia by dog sled.
Mrs. Angie Crooks attends to the
crops and milk and butter business on
a large ranch owned by her husband
near Denver. Colo.
women who are parties in polyga-
NOUS marriages will be barred from
becoming Daughters OF the American
Revolution.
In the four a she has been in
tne u1ldlng trade in New York city.
Miss Alice N. Durkin has made a quar-
ter OF u million dollars.
MIS- Fat Conway is probably h only
woman jailer in the United States. Shoi
has charge of the Tom Green county;
jail at San Angelo. Tex.
The Woman's bank in Berlin. the,
only institution OF it's kind in the world.
mas proven to be a failure and has
gone into the hands of a receiver.
When a young woman of the Phil
'ppl1leS HlaITleS her husbands name is
added to her maiden name. and If abe,
becomes a widow the husbands name
Is discarded.
One-fourth of all the women work.
ers IN Philadelphia receive salaries Of
less tina Sc per week, one-thtrd of them
less than So, and four-fifths less than
$40. NS@ 'o'i
Mrs. Mary Elliott has the contract for
emov1n the garbage in Hastings-on-
the-Hudson for which she receives So
4oV a year. Mrs. Elliott superintends
the work personally.
Mrs. Hilda Gilbert. of San Francisco,
mas arrived home after making a com,
plete trip around the world. Mrs. Gil
bert worked her way along the tourney
and also Won a $4,000 bet.
one OF the hardest working yol,1n-
teers in the Berlin hospitals for the
wounded soldiers In Countess ina Won
Bassetritz. the morganatic wife Of
frince Oscar. the fifth son of the
kaiser. Las
TO assure continuation of the work
OF the national committee on mental
hyglene. Mrs. w. K. Vanderbilt. sr.-
ana Mrs. A. A. Anderson have srb-
scrioed $4,000 each for five years.