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Women of The West
California

Socialist party of U.S.A. Candidate for Delegate to Congress from Alaska in 1916; candidate for Lt.-Governor of California in 1926. Member: S. F. League of Women Voters, S. F. Open Forum, Socialist Party. Address: 208 Grant Bldg., San Francisco, Calif.

LILL, Bessie M. (Mrs.), born in Emporia, Kansas; lived most of life in the West. Married to Harry Alfred Lill. Has done newspaper, magazine and publicity work; written Madera County publicity for County Chamber of Commerce and other organizations and has compiled historic and romantic data of Madera County's early days. One of organizers and first president of Madera Business & Professional Women's Club, also member of Women's Improvement Club, Madera. State Sec'y (1928) of Women's Federation of Business & Professional Women's Clubs. Home: Madera, California.

LINEMAN, Mab Copland, LL.B., born in Scotland, a resident of California for fifteen years. Married to H. M. Lineman, LL. B. Attorney at Law. Graduate of University of Southern California Law School, a member of the law firm of H. M. Lineman & Mab Copland Lineman. Lecturer in Extension Division University of California, first State Chairman of Law, Business and Insurance, California Federation of Women's Clubs. Past President and chairman Legislation Women's Lawyer's Club, Los Angeles. Author: “Business and Protective Law,” “The Law of Common Things in California”, the latter an approved high school text book. Member: State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Women's City Club, O.E.S., Eleanor Joy Toll Association, Republican Study Club, Women's Political League. Office: 630 Bank of Italy Building. Home: 379 South Reno St., Los Angeles, California.

LOWREY, Mary Louise, (Mrs. Alan Jewett), born in Cleveland, Ohio, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Newbold Black. Married to Alan Jewett Lowrey. Children: Helen Virginia, Patricia Rose, Charles Frederick. Active in women's clubs and civic affairs. Member of Community Chest Campaign Committee. Member: Women's Athletic Club, Burlingame Country Club. Home: 2006 Washington St., San Francisco, Calif.

LUDINGTON, Flora Belle, (Miss), born November 12, 1898, in Huron County, Michigan, daughter of Bert W. and Ella E. Ludington, a resident of California since 1922. B.A., M.A., B.L.S. Reference librarian, Mills College. Author: “The Newspapers of Oregon, 1846-1870.” Member: American Ass'n of University Women, American Historical Ass'n, American Library Ass'n, California Library Ass'n. Home: Mills College, Oakland, California.

LUDOVICI, Alice E. (Miss), born in Dresden, Germany of American parents. Formerly located in New York and Europe. Resident of California for 25 years. Miniature portrait painter of note; studied art with her father, the late J. Ludovici in New York and later in Europe; president of the Calif. Society of Miniature Painters for 10 years; won gold medals in Calif. Society of Miniature Painters in 1914, gold medal for best miniature Panama Calif. International Exhibit, 1916. Has exhibited in: American Society of Miniature Painters, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago. Home: 167 No. Orange Grove Ave., Pasadena, Calif.

LUM, Elizabeth M., (Miss), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 12, 1879, a resident of California for 19 years. Music teacher, Whittier High School. Active in all social, civic and musical affairs of community. Past president, Whittier Woman's Club. Member: Whittier Woman's Club, L. A. Friday Morning Club, L. A. Woman's Athletic Club. Home: 302 E. Hadley St., Whittier, Calif.

LUND, Mattie R., (Miss), a native of Morgan Valley, Lake Co., California. Treas. and Tax Collector of Butte Co. Past president N. D. G. W.; former president Woman's Relief Corps; past president State Ass'n of Tax Collectors. Member: Monday Club, Farm Bureau, Native Daughters, Women's Relief Corps, Neighbors of Wood Craft, Tax Collectors Ass'n. Home: 1111 Pomona Ave., Oroville, Calif.

LYMBERY, Elizabeth Wedgwood, (Mrs.), born in Santa Cruz, California, 1877, daughter of Joseph and Eliza Clarke Boston, a resident of San Mateo for 14 years. Married to Charles Henry Lymbery. For ten years engaged in newspaper work, at present a well-known Dahlia Grower. Holds membership in several Dahlia Societies. Home: 126 El Camino Real, San Mateo, Calif.

LYNCH, Alberta Gude, (Mrs.), born in Birmingham, Alabama, November 2, 1876, daughter of William Lorentz and Hatton West Gude, a resident of California for 32 years. Married to James Stanislaus Lynch. Secretary-Treasurer, Gude's, Inc. Former school

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