committees: Church Work, Mrs. C. M. Miller, Seattle; Letter Writers,
Mrs. Lucie F. Isaacs, Walla Walla; Literature, Mrs. E. M. Wardall,
West Seattle; Labor Unions, Dr. Luema G. Johnson, Tacoma; Publication,
Miss Linda Jennings, LaConner; Finance, Mrs. H. D. Wright, Seattle;
Headquarters, Miss Mary G. O'Meara, Seattle (now Mrs. Otway Pardee);
Advisory, Mrs. Amos Brown, West Seattle; Library, Mrs. Dora W.
Cryderman, Bellingham; Precincts, Mrs. Silvia A. Hunsicker, Seattle;
Petitions, Mrs. Roy Welch, Kelso; Educational, Mrs. Margaret Heyes
Hall, Vancouver; Member of National Executive Committee, Miss Adella
M. Parker, Seattle; Historian, Miss Ida Agnes Baker, Bellingham.

[198] Other officers of the Franchise Society were: Assistants, Mrs.
Edward P. Fick and Mrs. D. L. Carmichael; corresponding secretary,
Mrs. F. S. Bash; recording secretary, Mrs. W. T. Perkins; treasurer,
Mrs. E. M. Rininger; financial secretary, Mrs. Phebe A. Ryan. Others
who worked without pay were: Miss Martha Gruening of New York and Miss
Jeannette Rankin of Montana. Mrs. George A. Smith, president of the
Alki Point Suffrage Club of Seattle, worked independently but
cooperated with the society in many ways. The society employed Mrs.
Rose Aschermann, Mrs. Ethel Stalford, Charles E. Cline, Vaughn Ellis
and John Gray of Washington.

[199] During the year following the winning of the franchise Mrs.
Hanna published her paper under the name of _The New Citizen_. Miss
Parker published twelve numbers of a monthly paper called The _Western
Woman Voter_, from the files of which much valuable data has been
gleaned for this chapter.

[200] The member was Dr. Cora Smith King.--Ed.

[201] Among eastern contributors were Henry B. and Alice Stone
Blackwell, Mass., $250; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Lesser, California, $100;
Mrs. H. E. Flansburg, New York, $100; Miss Janet Richards, Washington,
D. C., $100; the Rev. Olympia Brown, Wisconsin, $25. The National
American Woman Suffrage Association contributed direct to Mrs. DeVoe
for traveling expenses to June, 1909, inclusive, $900. At this time,
seventeen months before the amendment was submitted, through
differences arising between the national and State organizations, all
national support was withdrawn. Among those contributing from the East
to Mrs. Hill's society through Miss Margaret W. Bayne of Kirkland, who
went there to raise money, her own trip being financed by Mrs. E. M.
Rininger of Seattle, were: Mrs. Henry Villar