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Women of The West
Idaho

1923–25. B. S., Iowa State College; Riverside Library School. Member: P. E. O., Business Women's Club. Twentieth Century Club. Home: 304 Eighth Ave. East. Twin Falls, Idaho.

FREEMAN, Carrie E. (Mrs.), D. O., born in Lancaster, New Hampshire, September 17, 1879, a resident of Idaho for fifteen years, formerly a resident of Los Angeles, Calif. Children: Ruth E. Osteopathic Physician. Chairman, speakers bureau for circuit of eight western states belonging to Western Osteopathic Ass'n.; Secretary Idaho State Osteopathic Ass'n. Member: College Women's Club, American Osteopathic Ass'n., Idaho State Osteopathic Ass'n., Address: 429 Idaho Bldg., Boise, Idaho.

FRENCH, Permeal J., (Miss), a native of Idaho; at one time resident of San Francisco, California. Dean of Women, University of Idaho. State Superintendent of Schools, 1899–1903. Member: American Ass'n. of University Women, Pi Lambda Theta. Home: University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho.

GAGON, Margaret J. (Mrs. G. F.), born in Time, Illinois, February 14, 1860, daughter of A. J. and Margaret Davidson, a former resident of Illinois, living in Idaho for forty years. Married to George F. Gagon. Children: Wendell D. Active in civic and club work; interested in Eastern Star work since the organization of the Grand Chapter of Idaho; Past Worthy Grand Matron, O. E. S. (1906–07). Member: Village Improvement Society (First President). Current Event Club, O. E. S. Home: 102 Shane Apartments, Idaho Falls, Idaho.

GILLESPIE, Edna Clauton (Miss), born in Hayesville, North Carolina, daughter of Jeremiah Clauton and Rebecca J. Baumgartner Gillespie, a resident of Idaho for thirty years. City Librarian (since 1917). Former teacher, Blackfoot High School. Member: O. E. S., D. A. R., P. E. O., Current Event Club. Home: No. 3, Colora Apts., Blackfoot, Idaho.

GRAVELEY, Lottie Johnston (Mrs.), born near Angola, Indiana, Oct. 28, 1864, daughter of John K. and Jane Johnston, a former resident of Kansas, living in Idaho for twenty-four years. Married to John G. H. Graveley. Children: Mrs. Wm. Lloyd Williams. President of State Board of Education. Active in educational affairs; former member of Boise Board of Education (1914-1922); member of Board of Regents, University of Idaho; Chairman of Legislative Committee, Idaho State Federation of Women's Clubs; first State President of Idaho P. E. O. Sisterhood. Member: Columbian Club, Boise Park Commission, P. E. O. Sisterhood. Home: 801 N. 17th Street, Boise, Idaho.

GREENWOOD, Annie Pike, (Mrs.), born in Provo, Utah, November 16, 1879, daughter of Dr. Walter Randall and Mrs. Hattie Druce Pike, a resident of Idaho for 15 years. Married to Charles Oliver Greenwood. Children: Walter Pike, Charles Oliver, Rhoda Lippman, Joseph Lippman. Writer and public speaker. Formerly instructor of English, debate, expression and history in Greenwood School in Hazelton, Idaho. A graduate of Brigham Young University with B. L. degree; post graduate of Universities of Utah and Michigan; has taught in several schools and colleges; was among the organizers of the first Grange in the farming community of Greenwood where she lived as a farmer's wife and which was named Greenwood in her honor. Toured western states in recital of own compositions; has contributed poems and essays to the Atlantic Monthly, The Nation, Century, etc. Member: Greenwood Friendship Club, Hazelton Civic Club, Pocatello. University Club. Home: 315 Eighth Ave. East, Twin Falls, Idaho.

GRENFELL, Cecile Hayward, (Mrs.), born in Eaton Rapids, Michigan, February 23, 1883, daughter of Joel J. and Frances E. Hayward; resident of Idaho for the last 21 years. Married to John M. Grenfell. Children: Irene G. Hubsmith, Avis M. Teacher; holds life certificates in Michigan and Idaho; past Noble Grand of local Rebekah Lodge; past Oracle of local Royal Neighbor Lodge. President, Bellevue Civic Club. Member: Bellevue Civic Club. Home: Bellevue, Idaho.

GRISSOM, Irene Welch (Mrs. C. M.), a native of Greeley, Colorado, former resident of Washington, Oregon, Texas, New Mexico and Canada, living in Idaho for the last 14 years. Married to Charles M. Grissom. Writer and entertainer. Appointed poet laureate of Idaho by State Governor, June, 1923. Author: "The Superintendent" (endorsed by American Library Ass'n.), "A Daughter of the Northwest", "The Passing of the Desert" (verse). Contributor of verse and stories to The Overland Monthly, Outdoor Life, Outdoor America, The Lariat, Poet's Scroll, A Child's Garden and newspapers of the northwest.

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