The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-05-02
headed by Mrs. w. A. Harris, widow

headed by Mrs. w. A. Harris, widow
of Senator Harris.
Less than 10 per cent Of the women
employed in the department stores of
Boston are entirely dependent upon
their wages.
Women in Germany have been COM
PEELED to dispense with elastic garters
owing to the shortage of rubber in that
country.
DR.. Margaret Mase has been practic-
ing medicine at Wildwood, N. J., for
fifteen years. She also established
private hospital there.
Mrs. Howard Gould is going to es-
tablsh a school for Chinese girls in
Pekin, where they will be taught by
the Montessori system.
At the present rate the indications
are that Pennsylvania will lead all the
other states in the number of divorces
granted this year
Miss Marjorie Stinson, an instructor
at the Stinson School of Aviation in
San Antonio, Texas, is the youngest
flyer in the country.
Alaska and Cuba will send delegates
to the convention of the general fed
Grafton of womens clubs to be held
in New York City next month.
Miss Elizabeth Rossa who has been
appointed telephone operator in Sing
Sing prison, is the first woman ever
employed in the mems prison there.
The Pennsylvania Women's division
for national preparedness has outlined
a plan for feeding troops in time of
war or in time of disaster.
Miss Kathleen Burke, daughter of
the president of the London and
Northwestern Railroad, is employed
by the English government to do Sc
cret mission work.
In the practice of the almost forgot
ten art-craft of print inlaying Miss S.
f. Shaw, Maine girl, is at work in
the Widener Memorial Library at Har-
ward.
Mrs. Charles Voorhees, of the New
York Fencing Club won the woman's
fencing championship recent
ly at her home club by coming through
without the loss of bout.
Mrs. Carl Schilling of San Jose, Cal
only weighs ninety pounds, but up to
the present time she has made the
highest average at the traps by any
amateur woman shot in the country.
Among the first woman jury to pass
on case in Idaho were a woman fruit
rancher. a teacher, two stenOgraphers,
A woman preacher, three housewives,
A seamstress and a young business
woman.
After being elected mayor of Saw. !
ellie, Cal, Mrs. Ellen F. Aldrich refus-
I'd to accept the office, declaring that
she wanted a lowly position so that
he could mingle with the people.
Princess Alexandria of Teck is act.
ng as kitchen maid in the Princess
Christians Red Cross Hospital in En-
,iefeld, England, where she helps
ook the meals, wash dishes, and do
ther odd jobs around the kitchen.
Miss Annie Longfellow Thorp.
of the poet, Longfellow,
as been declared to be the most beau
iful girl at Vassas College. She is also
aid to be one of the brainiest girls in
he college.
Miss Edna NJ. Sharp, an 1S-year-old
.irl, acted as treasurer of Sandusky,
)hio, for one week recently and did
er work so well that had it not been
or her sex she would have been ap-
'ointed permanently to the office.
The first woman in Pennsylvania
o run for congress is DR.. Elizabeth n.
'aer, prominent woman physician
# Philadelphia, who has filed her no
papers for delegate-at-large
N the socialist ticket.
Edith NJ. BurtiS. one time associate
ditor of a prominent woman's maya
inc, resigned her position in order |
o establish herself as an adviser to
and merchants regard.
ng the desires and needs of women