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Women of The West
California

Jose Congress of Mothers. Member: Oroville Monday Club, Delphian Society. Home: 921 Bird St., Oroville, Calif.

SIMPSON, Elizabeth, (Miss), a native of Michigan, a resident of California for 25 years. Piano teacher and lecturer; writer of articles for musical magazines. Member of Council of Berkeley Musical Ass'n. Author: “Prince Melody in Music-Land,” “Little Princes of Music-Land.” Member: Berkeley Musica. Studios: 2833 Webster Street, Berkeley; 1003. Brotherhood Bank Bldg., San Francisco, Calif.

SINGLETARY, Elizabeth Stevens (Mrs.), born October 25, 1894, San Jose, California, daughter of Charles W. and Lena Stevens, a life-long resident of the state. Married to Harry Hunter Singletary. County Librarian, Santa Clara County. Member: Soroptimist, Forum, California Library Ass'n, American Library Ass'n. Home: 843 N. 2nd St., San Jose, Calif.

SKINNER, Mary Dart (Mrs. M. E.), born 1859, in San Luis Obispo County, California, daughter of Harrison and Lovina Clark Dart, a life-long resident of the state. Married to the late Edwin E. Skinner. Children: Edwin Hume. Writer and painter. Owner of orchard. Has painted many pictures depicting California coast scenes; has made a special study of California missions, painting them in oil and water colors. Has written short stories and articles descriptive of California. President, San Jose League of Women Voters. President Cupertino W. C. T. U. County Director, International Relations. Member: W. C. T. U., San Jose League of Women Voters, P. T. A., Santa Clara County Pioneers of California, Santa Clara County Fed. of Women's Clubs, King's Daughters and Sons (second state vice-president). Home: Box 305, Regnart Road, Cupertino, California.

SKOE, Emilie M., (Mrs. Charles E.), a native of Michigan, resident of California for 23 years. Formerly located in Minnesota, Iowa and South Dakota. Married to Charles E. Skoe. Active in W. C. T. U. work. For the last 16 years recording secretary, W. C. T. U., of Calif. (North). Member: Royal Neighbors of America, W.C.T.U., O.E.S., Petaluma Woman's Club. Home: 108 West Street, Petaluma, Calif.

SMITH, Caroline Estes, (Mrs.), a native of the State of Maine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Estes; for several years a resident of Boston, Mass.; living for the last 25 years in Los Angeles, California. Married to George Leslie Smith. Children: George Leslie, Jr. Manager, Philharmonic Orchestra of L. A. Member: Woman's Athletic Club, Casa del Mar, So. Calif. Athletic and Country Club, L. A. Athletic Club, California Country Club, Uplifters Club. Home: 1237 S. Gramercy Place, Los Angeles, Calif.

SMITH, Faith Edith, (Miss), born in Aurora, Illinois, daughter of William B. and Mary Ferner Smith. A resident of California for 11 years. Librarian. Principal, Philosophy and Religion Dept., L. A. Public Librarv. Ph. B., Northwestern University; B. L. S., New York State Library State School. Member: American Library Ass'n. (on Education Committee), California Library Ass'n., Philosophical Union. Home: 5007 Townsend Ave., Los Angeles, Calif.

SMITH, Mary E. (Miss), born in Winter set, Iowa, daughter of Levi F. and Clara Farrand Smith, a resident of California for many years. Campaign manager. At the age of fifteen, a reporter on a Des Moines newspaper; at seventeen, secretary of Des Moines Press Club, in 1913, Secretary, Progressive County Central Committee, L. A. Has managed and directed campaigns for United States Senators, Governors, congressmen, judges, both of the Superior and Supreme courts, state, city and county officials, political measures and drives. Has successfully managed many drives and has taken an active interest in civic affairs. Member: Soroptimist, Woman's City Club, Big Sisters League, Business and Professional Women's Club, League of Women Voters, Municipal League, etc. Home: 3701 West First St., Los Angeles, Calif.

SMITH, Susan T., (Miss), a native of Marysville, California, a resident of Sacramento for the last 20 years. City Librarian; president of Calif. Library Ass'n, 1923-24; director of Sacramento Chamber of Commerce, 1925-27; Chairman Library dep't., P. T. A. Member: American & Calif. Library Associations; Calif Fed. Business & Professional Women's Clubs (president 1921-23). Address: City Free Library, Sacramento, Calif.

SNOW, May Ella Hand (Mrs.), born in Mendocino County, California, April 25, 1879, daughter of George Pickett and Amanda Lenore Hand, a life-long resident of the state; a descendant of Patrick Henry and John C. Calhoun. Educator. Former instructor in Miss Swope's Teachers'

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