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THE FRANCES SHIMER QUARTERLY


of '01, is now head of the department in piano in Grand Island College, Grand Island, Neb.

Miss Marion C. Hallett, '02, now has charge of the lunchroom of the fine, large, new Lincoln High School in Seattle, Wash., with twenty assistants under her.

Miss Martha Green, '07, is an instructor in the introductory department in the Academy the current year, and finishes the work in the department of elocution.

Harriet Shirk, '90, is the wife of Rodney Wells, city editor of the Marshalltown, Ia., Herald. Mr. and Mrs. Wells are the proud parents of a son—Rodney, Jr.

Mrs. Gertrude Everington Moore, '00, resides in Minneapolis, and writes favorably of the proposed organization of a Mount Carroll Association in the Twin Cities.

Miss Ethel Roe Lindgren, '88, Chicago, with the assistance of other musical friends, gave a delightful concert early in December for the Chicago Association of students.

Miss Margaret Lawson, '94, is head of the Department of Vocal Music, Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, Ia. Miss Lawson is planning to spend her spring vacation at Alma Mater.

Miss Virginia Dox, '75, now residing in Hartford. Conn., has rendered large service in educational ways in past years for Berea College in Kentucky, and Whitman College.

A card from Wolcott, N. Y., gives a view of the picturesque farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Hovey. Mrs. Hovey was formerly the instructor in art in the Academy.

Mrs. Frederick Kilbourne (Ruth Estabrook), '89, recently opened her charming home in Hyde Park, Chicago, for the Chicago Association of Academy students.

Mrs. Clara White Robinson, '76, Springfield, Ill., sends her congratulations on the progress of the Academy, and expresses a desire for the publication of the quarterly magazine.

In addition to instructing a large private class of piano pupils in Rapid City, S. D., Miss Edna Smith. '98, also finds time for work in U. S. Government school for Indians at that place.

Mrs. Mary Calkins Chassell, Le Mars, Ia., '84, is secretary of the State Federation of Women's Clubs in Iowa, and is very active in club work. Her husband is a banker in Le Mars.

Miss Gertrude Board, '07, is instructor in English in the high