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290 FIELD— FINCH

T.W.CA. for country and small town work, FIELDS, Willie, 251? Oakland Av., Nashville,

1312.' Interested, especially, in the development Tenn.

of country life. Author magazine articles; The Secretary Tennessee Railroad Commission; b.

Com Lady. Presbyterian. Nat. Education Fayetteville, Ark., July 6, 1877; dau. D. M. and

Ass'n. Recreation: Motoring. Especially inter- Martha (McClain) Fields; grad. Lebanon (Tenn.)

ested In the teaching of agriculture and home Coll. for Young Ladles, '91. Elected Dec, 1909,

economics in country schools and in interesting as sec. to Tenn. Railroad Commission (the only

country children in the possibilities of country woman in the U.S. holding that jxisition); for

life, that they may desire to remain in the 10 years prior to that time was stenographer in

country Favors woman suffrage. that office; reelected Jan. 1, 1910, and again Jan.,

FIELD, Lonise MannseU, 128 E. Thirty-fourth f^l^; salary ?2,50O per annum. Has one of the

StN T CI tv largest Sunday-school classes of young men m

Writer- *b. N.Y. City; dau. Maunsell Brad- Southern Methodism At one time did feature

T,,w oTifl Tniil<!P Mnorp fSeeeel Field- ed pri- ^ork m form of stones and verse with local

vat^ sc^.^1 and sSal t^tclfrl fn N Y. Mem. "-lor for local daily press. Methodist (Southern).

Church of the MlsSiah (Unitarian). AcUve in -Against woman suffrage.

social service work, and questions of modern nirjELD, Alice Ward Bumliam (Mrs. Horace

politics and sociology. Author: Katharine Tre- prescott Fifleld), 113 Norfolk Av., Swamp-

valyan. Messiah Social Service League, Needle- acott, Mass.

work Guild of America. Mem. Maidstone Club, g^j.^ i^^ell, Mass. Mar. 20, 1864; dau. Albert

Tuesday Bridge Club. Recreations: Reading, winslow and Ellen Eliza (Ward) Burnham; ed.

theatre-going, walking, bridge. Mem. Woman s Lewell primary grammar and two years at high

Suffrage Party. school; one year at Miss Morgan's Boarding and

FIELD, Sara Buxton (Mrs. Charles M. Field), Day School, Portsmouth, N.H. ; Chautauqua

1401 Longnneadow St., Longmeadow, Mass. course for six years; m. Lowell, Oct. 31, 1889,

Born Wobum, Mass., Mar. 9, 1885; dau. Her- Horace Prescott Fifield; children: Dorothy Burn-

bert Sidney and Ella (Wyman) Buxton; ed. Tufts ham, Donald Morrill. Pres. Swampscott Wom-

(now Jackson) Coll.; grad. in three years with an's Club, 1910-12; active mem. Woman's Club

Phi Beta Kappa, '05 (mem. Alpha Omicron Pi); in Conway, N.H. ; mem. D.A.R. Chapter at North

m. Boston, SepL 1, 1909, Charles M. Field; chil- Conway. Congregationalist. Republican. Mem.

dren: Margaret, Douglas Buxton. Favors wo- Dauguters of New Hampshire, Mothers' Club of

man suffrage. Mem. College Equal Suffrage Swampscott.

League. Episcopalian. Mem. Woman's Club of .....,„^_, „_ .„,,__, ,,, t

Lonlmeadow. Mothers' Club of Longmeadow. ^^^p^,^?' .^^.^- Me'^imari (Mrs. James C.

t^i^TV.-^. «J . TLc _t lonc CT,,.ir,o. at Qaot Fifield), 4004 Queen Av., S., Minneapolis, Minn.

  • ^I^' Adele Marion, 1205 Spring St., Seat- ^.^^^^^.; ^ ^yde Park, Minn., Feb. 17, 1857;

A?rtv,o^il»t„-<^^. h TToot Rnflmnn NT 18.^9- ^u. Charles E. and Marie (Sias) Woodward;

Author lecturer b. East Rodman N.Y. li«9. country schools; m. 1879, Frank T. Mer-

^"^i if^^ ^ 'Vj.^,! r?,n isin TrnleJpub' "man; m. 1906, James C. Fifield; one daughter:

,^'^-,v^^^^Q^?f^ of?f^ 'A,.r iqj fhnfr/ha.; Beulah Merriman, b. 1880 (died 1883). Dep't

lie library Seattle after Apr., 1912 (board h^ Spectator-weekly journal of Minneap-

seven members, appointed by Mayor tor term ^ vflunr Tho HmicipkppTipr fnr fif-

°J J yff^^V fl/f,^r.^rnr?ncfoafin®N'Y'stite t ^ feaTs; au^C slveraf rot^'For chifdren.

llfiO^lf Wt N Y for Si^ Dec 'o 18^^^ Inter^ted ' in helping the back-to-the-farm

1860-65, YK^\,/.°l.^}5^j ^^l';-,;^^^^^^ movement, the union of Protestant Churches,

tist missionary 1860-90, wth 2 furloughs m U.S ^ ^ so-called New Thought ideas,

tKr°K^H'^^*°'^^.hnnf 'fn? ^hi;,p5 'women I the introduction of the Golden Rule into the established a school ^P.^ Chinese women a problem. Books: Pards; A Queer school for boys and °ther missionary unde^^ Family; Little Millers; Mollie Miller; The Con- ^t^'^'af- i^f^"^^ =f li^lnk^nr PnmfcJ Fdu ways; Modern Entertainments; Serials; a num- rif,^^.r£uy.^U-T7^'^Ini°/sti|^io^r°l^n/ltp ^f^co-edie^. ^^or a t r ^^^^^ turer at Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Recreations, traveling, reaamg, writing. Hole, Mass., 1894-1907, 9 summers in all. Ac- fTLLEBBOWN, Elizabeth P. (Mrs. Wlnthrop tive in work for equal suffrage in N.Y. City, Flllebrown), R.F.D. 2, Bryantville. Mass. 1893-1907; since ihen a resident of State of Born Plympton, July 9, 1874; dau. William Washington; active in equal suffrage work in penn and Sarah A. (Harrub) Hammond; ed. Washington until its women were enfranchised Girls' Latin School, Boston, Mass. ; Smith Coll., in 1910. Author: Life of Christ, and other a.B. '98 (Biological Soc); m. Plympton, Oct writings in Chinese, 1873-89; Dictionary of the ig, 1901, Winthrop Flllebrown; children: Thomas, Swatow Dialect, 1883; Pagoda Shadows, 1884; ,sarah A., Elizabeth, Helen, William P., Mar- Chinese Nights' Entertainment, 1833; A Cor- garet. Interested in church work, especially the ner of Cathay, 1894; Parliamentary Proce- charity and general social uplift work. For dure, 1898; Political Primer, 1900; Chinese two years a volunteer worker in the Sailors' Fairy Tales, 1912; twenty papers on Ants Haven, Charlestown. Works as school com. in (original research work), 1900-07; many con- ]jer district. Mem. Plympton Grange, May- tributlons to newspapers, 1855-1912. Progres- flower Pomona Grange. Congregationalist. sive Mem. A.A-A.S., hon. mem. Philadelphia __.„„ -, . ^ ^ ,,, t v, ^.tt Seog. SoC, Nat. Soc' for Promotion of Indus- ^^^J!' f f ^i* E ^7 th"k°t ^NY CUv" trial Education, Washington Women's Legisla- ^Z??I?Z? \f\^- ^^^^.^l^'u^J.- S'% ^ Oitv rec^eSs- %"alki'nritul°;^^^f 'Sr\l^^t: 18r37'^dr ^R^e'v. ^^! l."a°n\ 'i^e^et'^: l^'^h^r^iZ feftrTntere™'^! ■ rab'lishmentnT U.l 1^^-= |^- .„^ 5'^°°\jnfv ^Ll B^'V" m' Uth service, in temperance work and single f^lf-f,^t\%i!-j-JeTw^t\nfS- one

FIELDS. A^e Adan^s (Mrs. James Thomas g^^f^rdosfi^oV^. ^'SfSed'-thf^in'cf Sc^S^J!

Fields). Manchester, Mass. ^9^ ^^^ ^^^^^ ^^^^ i^g principal. Lecturer on

Author; b. Boston, June 6, 1834, dau Dr. j^^j history, philosophy and economics.

Zabdiel Boylston and Sarah May (Holland) ^utnor- After Agnosticism, What? Mem. Kappa

Adams; ed. Boston schools m. Boston 1854 q^^^^ j.^vors equal suffrage. Presbyterian.

James Thomas Fields (died 1881). Husband was p,„i,„. n„in„v -Rarnarri

a Boston publisher of works of leading American ^'"f^- Colony. Barnara,

and British authors and their homes were visited FINCH, Nina Tree (Mrs. Jerry C. Finch), 20S

by many of the foremost of the literary people E. Mai^ St., Gouverneur, N.Y.

of that period. Interested in various philan- Born Ithaca, N.Y., Nov. 2, 1876; dau. John

thropies. Favors woman suffrage. Author: A Wesley and Ida (Beebe) Tree; grad. Ithaca High

Shelf of Old Books; How to Help the Poor; School, '95; Cornell Univ., A.B. '02; m. Ithaca,

Whittier— Notes of His Life and Friendship; Aug. 31, 1904, Jerry C. Finch; children: Kathryn,

Authors and Friends; Under the Olive; The Sing- Marian, Jeremiah Stanton. Mem. Library Ass'n,

Ing Shepherd and Other Poems; Nathaniel Haw- Gouverneur, N.Y. Favors woman suffrage,

tborne; Orpheus. Unitarian.

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