Women of The West
New Mexico
ness and Professional Women's Club. Home: Socorro, New Mexico.
FRENGER, (Mrs. George W.), born in St. Louis, Missouri, April 5, 1873, daughter of Frank and Laura Eppelsheimer, a resident of New Mexico for the last 29 years. Married to George W. Frenger. Children: Reymond, Frank G., Laura Louise. Active in club affairs. Executive, Home Service Sec. American Red Cross for eight years. Organized the State Fed. of Women's Clubs; General Fed. Territorial and State secretary for 11 years; General Fed. director, 1916-20; former assistant chairman of Legislative Department of Women's Clubs, assistant chairman of Music Department of Women's Club; elected in 1928, Pres. of State Fed. of Music Clubs; State Chairman, Atwater Kent Radio Audition; president, Las Cruces Music Club. Member: State Fed. of Women's Clubs (life member). Woman's Improvement Association (past president), Las Cruces. Honorary member State College Progress Club, Home: 955 N. Alameda Blvd., Las Cruces, New Mexico.
GRANT, Blanche C, a native of Leavenworth, Kansas, daughter of Willard Webster and Mercy A. Parsons Grant, former resident of Taunton, Massachusetts, living in New Mexico for the
last 8 years. Artist and writer. Has held many exhibitions of paintings; painted the murals in Taos Community Church. Graduate of Vassar College. Organized Girl Scouts in Taos; overseas "Y" woman, 1919. Has published five small books, relative to Taos and the Southwest. Author: "Taos Today," "Taos 100 Years Ago," "Taos Indians," "Kit Carson's Own Story of His Life" (edited), "Santa Fe Today," "Carlsbad Cavern Guide Book." Home: Taos, New Mexico.
HAWKER, Alta L., (Mrs.), born in Pontiac, Illinois, December 2, 1879, former resident of Colorado, living in New Mexico for 11 years. Married to Otho W. Hawker. Children: Eugenia, John. Member, Democratic State and County Central Committees. Instrumental in the enactment of the New Mexico State Bill, regulating the profession of cosmeticians (1925). Active in general civic affairs. Member: Business and Professional Women's Club. Home: 411 E. Central Ave., Albuquerque, New Merxico.
LARKIN, Anna S. (Mrs. Ralph R.), born Shellsburg, Iowa, September 6, 1871, daughter of Charles L. and Hannah Summers, a resident of New Mexico for thirty years. Married to Ralph Roy Larkin. Children: Margaret, Katherine. Elected member of 1925 State Legislature on Republican ticket. For three years State President of
New Mexico League of Women Voters. Former School Principal, Has published articles and verse in The Woman's Journal. Member: Las Vegas Woman's Club, Sorosis, League of Women Voters, W. C. T. U. and several other organizations. Home: East Las Vegas, New Mexico.
LAUGHLIN, (Mrs. N. B.), a native of Tennessee; former resident of Dallas, Texas; living in New Mexico for the last 40 years. Married to the late N. B. Laughlin. Children: Ruth L. Barker, Helen L. Marshall. Active in child welfare work, interested in politics. Member: Woman's Club, National Democratic Club. Home: 301 Don Caspar, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
McKITTRICK, Margaret, (Miss), born in St. Louis, Missouri, January 8, 1891, a resident of New Mexico for 6 years. Formerly a very active worker for Woman's Suffrage; at present chairman of the New Mexico Ass'n. on Indian Affairs. Home: 651 Canon Road, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
OSBURN, Luna C. (Mrs. Judson), a native of Petersburg, Illinois; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Craven. For twenty years a resident of New Mexico. Married to Attorney Judson C. Osburn. Children: Judson G. Jr. Has lectured extensively before women's clubs and is well known for her establishment of traveling exhibitions of distinguished American art, throughout the clubs and public schools of New Mexico. Contributes to art magazines and periodicals; cited for distinction in art by Sesquicentennial Board and the general Federation of Women's Clubs for work with American pottery (1926). Member of Women's Board of the School of American Research. Member: Chicago Etchers Society (associate member), California Print Makers Society (honorary), D. A. R., Illinois Society of U. S. D. of 1812, New Mexico Fed. of Women's Clubs, Bookfellows, Roswell Woman's Club. Home: 715 N. Lea Ave., Roswell, New Mexico.
OTERO-WARREN, Adelina, (Mrs.), a native of Los Lunas, New Mexico, daughter of Manuel B. and Eloisa Luna Bergere, a life-long resident of the state, a descendant of the Spanish Conquistadores. County Superintend-
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