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Women of The West
California

Hamilton Hutchison. Children: David R. Active in Woman's Clubs and civic affairs. Graduated from San Jose State Teacher's College. Past president of Tri County Fed. of Women's Clubs; at one time a member of the Vallejo School Department. Auditor, Northern District Fed. of Women's Clubs; member of the advisory Board for Sacramento District of California Public Safety Conference. Member: Nevada City Woman's Civic Club, Nevada County Delphian Chapter, Tri County Fed. of Women's Clubs, O. E. S. Home: 216 Nevada St., Nevada City, Calif.

ILSEN, Susan E. (Mrs.), born in Oakland, California, November 21, 1894, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Anderson, a resident of Oakland for thirty-three years. Widow of the late Frederick G. Ilsen. Designer and importer of fine linens and needle art. For the past eight years, owner and manager of Ilsen's Needle Art and Linen Shop, established in 1898 by Emma R. Ilsen. Formerly partner and instructor in Ilsen School of Secretarial Training for Girls. Member: Soroptimist Club of Alameda County (member of Board of Directors). Home: 526 Fifteenth St., Oakland, Calif.

INNESS, Mabel (Miss), born in Galesburg, Illinois, daughter of Henry F. and Helen Inness, a resident of California for three years. Librarian, Smiley Public Library. Formerly librarian, Bureau of Municipal Research, Philadelphia, Pa., A. B. and A. M., Knox College. Member: American Library Ass'n, American Ass'n of University Women, Contemporary Club. Home: 210 4th St., Redlands, Calif.

IRISH, Leiland Atherton (Mrs.), for many years a resident of Hollywood, California, and very active in the musical life of the community. Musician, writer and club woman. Serving her third term as general chairman of Hollywood Bowl Ass'n. On the executive board of the Women's Committee of L. A. Philharmonic Orchestra. Has held responsible offices in the California Federation of Women's Clubs. Member: Woman's Club of Hollywood, L. A. Ebell, Pro-Musica, etc. Home: 5733 Virginia Ave., Los Angeles, Calif.

JACK, Julia (Mrs. A. R.), a native of Fresno, California, daughter of Albert and Margaret Harris. Married to Archie Reed Jack. Concert singer (mezzo soprano.) Winner of several contests conducted by National Federation of Music Clubs. Soloist for many California conventions and festivals. Sang in numerous concerts with A. E. F. in France, England and Germany. Member: Fresno Musical Club, Bach Society. Home: Route A, Fig Gardens, Fresno, California.

JACKSON, Catherine (Mrs. Davis Sexton Wilkerson), born in Findlay, Ohio, daughter of William G. and Annie Baker Jackson, a resident of Hollywood, California, for six years. Married to Davis Sexton Wilkerson. Concert harpist. Harp soloist, St. Paul's Cathedral; music editor, “The American Dancer”; teacher of harp at Gordon School, Hollywood, and L. A. Conservatory of Music and Arts. Concertizing in California and Pacific Coast. Member: Calif. Art Club, Musical Guild, Chicago, Pro-Musica Society. Home: 6515 Bella Vista Way, Hollywood, Calif.

JACOBSEN, Christine A. (Miss), a native of Wisconsin, a resident of California for 20 years. Educator. Interested in all civic and educational matters. Charter member and the present president of City Teachers Club comprising a membership of 3,338, also a member of the Superintendent's Advisory Council and on the Executive Committee of the Southern Section, California Teacher Association. Member: City Teachers Club, League of Women Voters, N. E. A. (life member), Council of International Relations, California Fed. of Women's Clubs and several other organizations. Home: 1320 W. 41st Pl., Los Angeles, California.

JACOBUS, Sarah M., (Miss), a native of Kansas, resident of California for the last 47 years. Parents: Isaac and Sarah Eliza Jacobus. Librarian. Always interested in civic betterment. Member: P. E. O., California Library Ass'n., American Library Ass'n., Business Women's Club, Shakespeare Club. Home: 223 West Pearl St., Pomona, Calif.

JAMES, Juliet, (Mrs.), a native of San Francisco, a resident of Berkeley for 30 years. Married to Morris C. James. Lecturer (Historical, Art and Travel Subjects). Author: “Palaces and Courts of the Exposition” (1915), “English Cathedrals.” Member: S. F. Woman's City Club. Home: 17 Eucalyptus Road, Berkeley, Calif.

JAMES, (Mrs. W. D.), a native of Chicago, Illinois, former resident of Elgin, Illinois, living in California for the last 18 years. Married to Wilber Delno James. Children: Austin H., Richard D. Public Speaker. Ac-

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