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Women of The West
California

ried to William Lee Sales. Children Paul, Dorothy Ahrens, Martha. Francisco District, California Fed. Women's Clubs (1925-27), State Chairman Literature of California Fed. of Women's Clubs. Member: Petaluma Woman's Club, Big Valley Community Club of Lake Co. Home: 722 3rd St., Petaluma, Calif.

SALTUS, Marie (Mrs. Edgar), born in Morristown, New Jersey, a resident of California for four years. Married to the late Edgar E. Saltus. Author and lecturer. Known as a lover of silence and solitude. Home: 4321 Valle Vista St., San Diego, Calif.

SANCHEZ, Nellie Van de Grift (Mrs.), born in Indianapolis, Ind., November 24, 1856, daughter of Jacob and Esther Keen Van de Grift, sister of Mrs. Robert L. Stevenson, living in California since 1879. Married to the late Adulfo Sanchez. Children: Louis Adulfo. Historical writer and research worker. Has been interested in research work in Spanish documents and translations for the last 15 years. Author: “Spanish and Indian Place Names of California,” “The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson,” “A History of California, the Spanish Period,” “Spanish Arcadia” (now in press), translations of Spanish documents for Carnegie Institute. Member: California State Historical Ass'n., California Writers' Club, American Penwomen (Berkeley Branch), Ina Coolbrith Circle. Home: 6032 Harwood Ave., Oakland, Calif.

SARGENT, Elizabeth, (Mrs. J. L.), born in Stevens Point, Wis, 1869. Resident of California for last 38 years. Married to Jacob Livermore Sargent. Children: Dorothy, Jacob, Jr., Robert. One of the founders of Jackson Woman's Club; secretary for 10 years of Jackson High School Board; active in Red Cross 191728; chairman of Art and Literature, Jackson Club; president of County Fed. of Women's Clubs, 1925-6; short story writer; editor of “Amador County History.” Member: Jackson Woman's Club. Home: Jackson, Amador Co., Calif.

SARTORI, Margaret Rishel (Mrs.), born February 1, 1864, in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, daughter of Peter S. and Janet L. Thomas Rishel, a resident of California for forty years. Married to Joseph Francis Sartori. Regent, University of California. Director Hospital of the Good Samaritan. Member: Friday Morning Club (President Emeritus), Women's Athletic Club (Director) Women's Faculty Club of Berkeley, Town and Country Club, S. F., American Women's Club of London. Home: 725 W. 28th St., Los Angeles, Calif.

SAYLOR, Anna L. (Mrs. Frank L.), born in Terre Haute, Indiana, daughter of Thomas B. and Katherine C. McBride, a resident of California for sixteen years. Director of State Dept. of Social Welfare and member of the Governor's Council (only woman on this council which is composed of the nine directors of State Depts.). From 1919-27 member of California State Legislature, the first woman elected from Alameda County and one of the first four to sit in the Assembly in Sacramento; served on many iniportant Legislative Committees; secured the passage of many laws. Was elected to the Hall of Fame by the women of California in 1928. Member: Berkeley Woman's City Club, League of Women Voters, Berkeley Twentieth Century Club, Indiana and California Fed. of Women's Clubs. Home: 1031 Oxford St., Berkeley, Calif.

SCHLOSS, Adella Tuttle (Mrs. Aaron), a native of Iowa. Resident of California for 50 years. Married to the late Dr. Aaron Schloss. Children: June S. Hadden, Lynn A., Owen T. President California Federation of Women's Clubs 1919-21. Active in civic and political affairs. Member: 20th Century Club, D. A. R., Orinda Country Club, Berkeley City Planning Commission. Home: 3209 Claremont Ave., Berkeley, Calif.

SCHONEMAN, Florence Dodson (Mrs.), born at Rancho Palos Verdes, California, daughter of James Hillsy and Rudecinda Florencia Sepulveda de Dodson. Children: Georgia Francesca Sinclair. Lecturer and writer. Has traveled extensively. Former President, San Pedro Woman's Club and California History and Landmarks Club. Has held several offices in various clubs and organizations. Lectur^^s for California Fed. of Women's Clubs, American Green Cross, N. D. G. W. Second Vice-president, City Planning Ass'n and always interested in keeping alive the spirit of Old California. Member: Friday Morning Club (life), Women's Athletic Club (charter), San Pedro Woman's Club (honorary), Emeritus Club (president), Southern California Women's Press Club, Needles Woman's Club (honorary), Catholic Women's Club, Sigma Delta Pi. Home: 1521 Fifth Ave., Los Angeles, Calif.

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