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Favors woman suffrage. Writer on various so- cial and philanthropic subjects for newspaper publication; several of her bird stories have been published by the Florida Audubon Soc. Chair man of Bird Protection Dep't, Florida Fed. of Women's Clubs; pres. Woman's Club of Fort Myers; chairman Lee County Hospital House Commission; local sec. Florida Audubon Soc.; mem. B'd of Directors of Lee County Hospital. Mem. Civic Club, Friday Musicale, W.C.T.U., Woman's Club House and Reading Ass'n, Ceme- tery Improvement Ass'n. Recreations: Reading, writing, drawing, sewing, visiting, traveling.

HAPGOOD, Isabel Florence, care Charles Scribner's Sons, N.Y. City.

Writer; b. Boston, Mass., Nov. 21, 1850; dau. Asa and Lydia A. B. (Crossley) Hapgood; ed. Farmington, Conn., at Miss Porter's School. Author: The Epic Songs of Russia; Russian Rambles; A Survey of Russian Literature. Translator from Russian of L. N. Tolstoy's Childhood, Boyhood, Youth, Savastopol, Life, What Is to Be Done? of N. B. Gogol's Dead Souls, St. John's Eve and Other Tales, Sonya Kovalevsky; How Count Tolstoy Lives and Works; Maxim Gorky's Foma Gordyeff; Orloff and His Wife; works of Ivan Turgenieff (16 vols.); Service-book of the Holy Orthodox Catholic-Apostolic (Græco-Russian) Church, 1906. Translator from Italian of A. de Amicis' Cuore; from French of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables, Canon Joseph Roux' Thoughts; The Recollec- tions and Letters of Ernest Renan, and Baron Pierre de Coubertin's Evolution of France Under the Republic, and from Spanish of Armando Palacio-Valdes' Faith and Origin of Thought. Protestant Episcopal.

HAPGOOD, Neith Boyce (Mrs. Hutchins Hap- good), Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.

Writer; b. Franklin, Ind., Mar. 21, 1872; dau. Henry H. and Mary E. (Smith) Boyce; m. Mt. Vernon, N.Y., 1899, Hutchins Hapgood; children: Boyce, Charles, Miriam, Beatrix. Author (under pen name "Neith Boyce"): The Forerunner; The Eternal Spring: The Folly of Others; The Bond; also many magazine stories.

HARBEN, Mabelle Chandler (Mrs. Will N. Har- ben), 345 W. 122d St., N.Y. City. Born Benson, S.C., Mar. 29, 1879; dau. Joseph B. and Mary (Mobley) Chandler; m. Dalton, Ga., July 2, 1896, Will N. Harben (well-known au- thor); children: William Chandler, Eric Marion. Mem. Daughters of the Confederacy. Recreation: Music. Methodist. Favors woman suffrage.

HARBERT, Elizabeth Boynton (Mrs. William S. Harbert), 1671 Raymond Av., Pasadena, Cal. Author, lecturer; b. Crawfordsville, Ind.; dau. William H. and Abigall (Sweetser) Boynton; ed. Oxford, O.; Terre Haute Female Sem.; Ohio Wesleyan Coll., Ph.D.; m. Crawfordsville, Ind., Oct. 18, 1870, William S. Harbert; children: Ar- thur Boynton, Corinne Boynton, Boynton Eliza- beth. Mem. of four committees of congresses of the World's Congress Auxillary; elected as- sociate chairman with Hon. Charles Carroll Bonney of the World's Unity League; ex.-pres. Nat. Household Economic Ass'n. Interested in peace and arbitration and coöperation. Eight years editor of The Woman's Kingdom in Chi- cago Inter-Ocean; editor The New Era. Author: The Golden Fleece; Amore; Out of Her Sphere; composed words and music to songs: What Shall We Do With the Hours; Arlington Heights, etc. Vice-pres. Women's Civic League of Pasadena, Cal. vice-pres. Southern Cal. Women's Press League; mem. parish of the Church of the Golden Rule, Pasadena, Cal. Founder and eight years pres. Woman's Club of Evanston, Ill. Recreatious: Music, picnics, nature study. Fa vors woman suffrage (voter); 12 years pres. Ill. Equal Suffrage Ass'n; one year of Iowa State Suffrage Ass'n; pres. Cook Co. (Ill.) Suffrage Ass'n, etc.

HARD, Elvene Curtis (Mrs. Alfred A. Hard), 206 Maple Av., Corry, Pa.

Lecturer on art; b. Columbus, Pa., Nov. 8, 1853; dau. Seymour and Lucretia (Pardee) Curtis; ed. Oswego Normal School; Cornell Univ.; Dres- den, Germany; m. Corry, Pa., 1874, Alfred A. Hard. Principal of Rockwell Grammar School; teacher of history in Normal School, Cleveland, O.; principal of Pawtucket (R.I.) Training School; principal of Toledo Normal School; lec- turer before women's clubs on art subjects. Pres. of Kindergarten Soc., one of directors for years of Unity Club, which presented Sophocles' Edipus, the King, for the first time in America in English; mem. of Art League in Toledo, which established the art museum. Recreations: Study of art and literature, travel; has traveled extensively in America and for several years (with brother, Virgil G. Curtis) has conducted small and exclusive parties to Europe for summer tours. Unitarian. Democrat. Favors woman suffrage. Mem. German Club (Toledo, O.), Art Club (Corry, Pa.).

HARDESTY, Cecilia Fairbrother (Mrs. Charles E. Hardesty), 425 W. Twenty-sixth St., Pueblo, Colo.

Born Lima, O.; dau. William Zera and Matilda (Best) Fairbrother; ed. Mattoon (Ill.) High School; m. Terre Haute, Ind., Feb. 9, 1887, Charles Ellsworth Hardesty. Mem. of Altar Guild of Church of the Ascension; active worker for the McClelland Orphanage of Pueblo; inter- ested in settlement work, Girls' Friendly Soc., City Fed. of Clubs. Pres. Clio Club of Pueblo, Colo.; honorary mem. the Home Culture Club of Mattoon, Ill. Episcopalian.

HARDING, Clara B. Whipple (Mrs. Burcham Harding), 15 W. Ninety-first St., N.Y. City. Favors

Born Carrollton, Ky.; dau. Dr. George and Ann Elizabeth (Bailey) Whipple (of distinguished Southern and New England ancestry; maternal grandfather, Thomas Hearn Bailey, was a poet; paternal great-grandfather was a brother of Gen. William Whipple and "Gail Hamilton” (Abigail Dodge) was her father's cousin); ed. Bradford Acad., Mass.; m. Burcham Harding. woman suffrage. Mem. several clubs.

HARDING, Esther Gordon (Mrs. Harry Alexis Harding), University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill.

Born Macon, Mo., Feb. 2, 1875; dau. Alexander and Alice (Jelliff) Gordon; ed. Univ. of Wis., B.S., '98; m. Brodhead, Wis., Aug. 31, 1899, Harry Alexis Harding; children: Harry Gordon, Esther, Helen, Ruth. Was resident until re- cently of Geneva, N.Y., where was pres of Women's Missionary Soc. of North Presbyterian Church; director Civic League (which does the philanthropic work for immigrants). Presby- terian. Director Woman's Coll. Club of Geneva. Recreation: Camping.

HARDING, Mary Boak (Mrs. Victor M. Harding), 789 Burr Av., Hubbard Woods, Ill.

Born Halifax, N.S., Aug. 10, 1875; dau. Robert B. and Jane (DeBlois) Boak; ed. Canada and Chicago; m. Chicago, Oct. 6, 1903, Victor M. Harding; children: Mary Adelaide, Jane De Blois, Victor M. Harding Jr. Mem. Winnetka Congregational Church. Interested in woman suffrage and mem. Chicago Political Equality League.

HARDING, Minnie Lahm (Mrs. Theodore Marsh Harding), Cañon City, Colo.

Born Canton, O.; dau. Samuel and Henrietta (Faber) Lahm; ed. Canton private schools, Convent of the Sacred Heart; m. 1881, Theodore Marsh Harding; children: Theodore M., Margaretta. Interested in all work connected with church. Sec. Civic Improvement League; organized “Clean-Up Day," in 1906. Organized Scholaship Com. of Colo. Fed. of Women's Clubs in 1902, ever since chairman (committee has helped educate 150 girls); Colo. Fed. of Women's Clubs, 1900-02. Mem. Colo. Mountain Club, charter mem. of Dickens' Club of 1892, and Friends in Council, organized 1888. Episcopalian. Favors woman suffrage. Democrat.

HARDMAN, Catherine Virginia Stone (Mrs. James U. Hardman), 1005 S. Twenty-eighth St., Birmingham, Ala. Artist; b. Montgomery, Ala., Aug. 20, 1863; dau. Capt. Elisha Marion and Parthenia Eliza- beta (Wells) Stone; ed. Tenn. Female Coll., at Franklin, Tenn. (degree in art); m. Birming- ham, Ala., June 30, 1881, James Uell Hardman;