Repository: UIHistories Project: UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 5 [PAGE 5]

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Miss Simpson will sail for Europe on July the 10th, on the S S Stavangerfjord, Norwegian-American Line, sailing from Brooklyn. She will take the North-Cape Cruise and then spend several weeks in Kngland. Alumni Gossip Ernestine Brown, 2U 229 has resigned from the Boise Public Library and will have a position in the Technology department of the Seattle Public Library. Grace D. Phillips, '05, has accepted the position of Children's Librarian in the Wilmette Public Library. Mr. and Mrs. Myron J. Stigers (Marie Hedrick, M9) announce the birth of a son on February 28th. Lillian Guinn, 'lO-'ll, will teach cataloging this summer in the Chautauqua summer school. Edith C. Ware is now head of the Reference Department of the U. S. Air Service Library, Washington, D. C. Sabra L. Nason, '07, has returned from a year of travel in Europe and is temporarily at 179 Prospect Ave., Highland Park, 111. The marriage of Violet Lambert, '21-22, to Hobart Shue took place on February 18th. They will live in Urbana, 111. Gladys F. Pratt, '22-23, resigned her position in the Springfield, Mass., Public Library and accepted the Librarianship of the Normal School at Westfield, Mass. Agnes B. Cooper, '10, has spent the last three years as bookbuyer for the American Bookstore in Shanghai, China. On January first she sailed with her sister, Dr. Emma S. Cooper, for the United States, via the Orient, expecting to take about six months for the trip home. Cora Case Porter, 'Zh-2^, spent part of the winter in Los Angeles as librarian of the Wilshire Branch Library. She has just been appointed to the librarianship of the Muskogee, Oklahoma, Public Library, to succeed Ruth E. Hammond, '17, who has gone to Wichita, Kans., as the librarian of the Public Library. Clara Chamberlain Scott (Mrs. A. J.), '2b-'2\, is now living in Brightmoor, Mich. , , Elsie L. Jaeck, 22- 23, has been appointed as head of the Circulation Department of the University of Missouri Library. Ella Campbell, '\7, has been spending the year in California, her address is 291 North El Molino, Pasadena. Louise DeKraker, '24, was married to Bruce Buchanan on December 27th. They are living at 203 W. Ingalls St., Ann Arbor, Mich. Marie Hammond Fox (Mrs. F. S.), W-MO, writes that "my address is 1236 Crescent Dr., Glendale, Cal., where I am making my permanent home out of the beaten track of Library work. I surely do enjoy the News Letter." Robinson Spencer, '18, has been appointed Chief Classifier for the Iowa State College Library, Ames, la. Linda M. Clatworthy, 'OO, visit 1 the School in January and gave a very interesting talk to the students on the possibilities of County Library work in the Western states.

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