The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-10-12

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United States.
Miss Alice Carpenter handled her
own investments so well that New
York bank has put her at the head
of its womens department.
Under the terms of the new income
tax in Great Britain the Duchess of
RoXburghe will have to pay $4,000
annually.
The Duchess of Portland is said
to have had her portrait painted often
er than any other lady in English
society.
Lady Scott, widow of the explorer,
is now driving a Red Cross car at the
Anglo-French hospital, near Chaumont
France.
The Women's Medical School Of
London has trained 600 women doc
tors now in practice and has 22O
students on its rolls.
Female telephone operators who
have served ten years with the Chi
cago Telephone company receive a
salary of $50 per month.
Even the posts of house physician
and house surgeon in the English hos
pitfalls, heretofore always held ny
men, are now offered to women.
Mrs. Janet Mcdonald, aged II years
of Booth Bay, Maine, is about to re-
tire, wealthy after twenty years in
the business of seal-catching.
Over $4,000 new members haze
been added during the last year 70
the already enormous membership of
the Young Womens Christian asso-
citation.
The German government has sent
a woman doctor, DR.. Mary Koch. 70
Turkey, where she will look after the
health of the soldiers fighting there.
Coming Unexpectedly into the pos
session of mining claim, Miss Grace
Carmalt and Susie Norwood. two
western girls, have won success as
Mrs. Elizabeth b. Davis, an as
Economical mathematician, aids in
getting out the almanac published by
the United States naval observatory.
A movement is on foot in France
to decorate the wives of farmers AMI
peasants who titled the soil while
their husbands were away at the front
fighting.
Miss Betty Brown of Swarthmore,
Pa, has the title OF horse breaker.
and her skill in breaking vicious
lorses is bringing her in a very nice
income.
Governor Willis of Ohio has decreed |
hat none but an Ohio woman shall |
manage the new state institution in |
which is reformatory
or women.
Alma Gluck, the opera singer, sings |
lbout $714 worth of music to her
,aby every night This is the amount
;he would receive if she were on the
stage.
With the French lawyers for the
most part fighting with the army, the |
women lawyers in France have found |
Unlimited work cut out for them and
ire reaping a harvest.
Sonora Georgiana Dodono, a buyer |
or one of the largest stores in South
AMERICA, is the first of her sex to
)e sent upon such an important trip.
Mrs. Elizabeth Finninger of Phila-
lelphia conducts the bank and broker
lge business of her husband when |
lie is away on trip of inspection to
he vast mining properties in which |
lie is interested
Miss Maude Il. Stearns has been
appointed statistician of the Phila- |
lelphia municipal court and will com |
nv SOSiOiOSISdl uuld " Sulut Tue |
tate legislature in framing humaui- !
arian laws.
Lady Allen Johnson, a sister of
iifford Pinchot, and wife of the Brit
sh envoy at The Hague, has organ
zed new French hospital at Ris
)rangis which is to take the place o.
he one at Versailles.
Mrs. George Dewey, wife of Ad-
niral Dewey, has accepted an ap-
ointment as an honorary member OF
he ways and means of obtaining ma
ional defense committee OF the wom-
MS section of the Navy League
Margaret Haley, business agent of
he Teachers Federation of Chicago
as been chosen a member of the
egislative committee of the Chicago
'ederation of Labor. Her vote was
he largest of anyone who was op-
osed for election.
For the first time in the history Of
lair county, Pennsylvania, woman
oe haap nouiuatad for offca NJ tho |