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Club (Columbus). Episcopalian. Home address: 1734 Summit St., Columbus, O.
ELLETT, WALTER MILLARD, Real Es- tate: born, Alliance, O., 1870; son of John E. Ellett and Rebecca (Brooks) Ellett; educated: Mt. Union Coll .; Univ. Mich. College degrees: Ph. B. Married, Harriet Jane Lemmon. Interested in real estate; Dir. Peoples' Bank. Alliance. O. Teacher Wes. Bible class, composed men students of Mt. Union College, Union Ave. M. E. Church, Alliance, O .; Pres. Board Stewards of First M. E. Church, Alliance, O .; Pres. Board Trustees, Mt. Union College. Socs. and clubs: Alpha Tau Omega (literary fraternity); Delta Chi (law fraternity); TTnity Club; Wranglers' Club; Alllance Country Club; Congress Lake Country Club; "Ad" Club; Dir. Chamber Com- merce. Home address: 1385 S. Union Ave., Alliance. O.
ELLIOTT, ADA JOSEPHINE, born. Day- ton, O., 1852; daughter of (Judge) Hender- son Elliott and Rebecca (Snavely) Elliott; educated: Pub. Schs. and High Sch. Un- married. Interested in club, religious, philanthropic and social activities. Socs. and clubs: Member of Church Societies; King's Daughters; Women's Christian Assn .; Emerson Club. Methodist Church. Home address: 6 Russell Apts., Dayton, Ohio.
ELLIOTT, JENNIE MacCRACKEN (Mrs. R. A.), born, Pittsburgh, Pa., May 27, 1866; daughter of Isaac H. MacCracken and Isabella (Caldwell) MacCracken; edu- cated: Pub. and High Schs., Allegheny; Pennsylvania Coll. for Women, Pittsburgh. Married, Rev. R. A. Elliott, June 16, 1887. Was Freedmen's Secy. of Woman's Bd. of Directors of United Presbyterian Church. 1903-1907; Pres. of 1917 Conv. of Women's General Missionary Soc. of U. P. Ch. of North America, Sterling. Kans .. May, 1917; her time has chiefly been given to the activities of the congregations of which her husband has been pastor: Lis- bon Center. N. Y .. 2 yrs .; Ninth United Presbyterian Church of Pittsburgh, Pa., 18 yrs .; Cambridge, O., 1907 -. Socs. and clubs: Mem. Woman's Missionary Soc. and Aid Soc. of U. P. Church; Mem. Mc- Clellan Brown Sorosis of Cambridge. O. United Presbyterian Church. Home ad- dress: 315 North Tenth St., Cambridge, Ohio.
ELLIS, ALSTON, University President; born, Kenton Co., Ky., Jan. 26. 1847; son of Absalom Ellis and Mary (Ellis) Ellis; educated : country schools; Prep. Sch., Covington, Ky .; Mlami Univ. College de-
grees: B. S., 1865; A. B .. 1867; A. M., 1872; LL. D .. 1894; Mlami Unlv .; Ph. D., Univ. of Wooster, 1879; Ph. D., 1887, LL. D., 1890, Ohio State Univ. Prin. of Third Dist. Sch., Covington, Ky., 1867-8; Cabot Street Sch., Newport, Ky., 1868-71; Supt. Schs .. Hamilton. O .. 1871-79 and 1887-92; Supt. Pub. Schs., Sandusky, O., 1880-87; Pres. of State Agricultural Coll. of Colo- rado. Ft. Collins, 1892-1900; Dir. of Colo- rado Experiment Stations, 1893-1900; Pres. of Ohio Univ., Athens, O., 1901 -; Pres. Ohio Supts. Assn., 1875, and the Ohio Teachers' Assn .. 1888; Pres. Coll. Section of the Colorado Teachers' Assn., 1894; Pres. College Section and First Vice Pres. of General Assn .. Twelfth Conv. of Ameri- can Colleges and Experiment Stations, Washington, D. C., 1898; Pres. Ohio Col- lege Assn., 1904-8; Pres. of the North- western Ohio, the Southwestern Ohio, and the Southeastern Ohio Teachers' Assns .; Pres. Assn. of Coll. Presidents and Deans. 1910-11; Mem. Ohio State Bd. of Sch. Examiners, 1875-9; also 1887-1892; Mem. Bd. of Trustees of Ohio State Univ., 1878-1883; Mem. of Bd. of Trustees of Oxford (Ohio) Female Coll., 1874-1887; Life Mem. of the Victoria Inst .. the Philosophic Soc. of Great Britain. since 1887; Orator Phi Delta Theta Conv., In- dianapolis, Ind., 1880; annual address be- fore the Literary Socs. of Miami Univ., 1888; before the Colorado Teachers' Assn., 1893; and before the Kentucky Teachers' Assn., 1904; Colonel on the staff of Gov. of Colorado; Colonel commanding College Cadets: Author of the "History of the Ungraded Schools of Ohio" and numerous educational addresses, reports, etc. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Bodies; Elk; Granger; Phi Delta Theta; Phi Beta Kappa. Mem. of Presbyterian Church. Home address: 23 South Congress St., Athens. O.
ELLSWORTH, RALPH; born. West Rich- field, O., Sept. 18. 1871; son of Ransom C. Ellsworth and Cora S. (Humphrey) Ellsworth; educated: High Sch., West
Richfield. O. Married, Emily H. Oviatt. Engaged in the wholesale wooden ware business. Cleveland, O. Socs. and clubs: Masonic Order; Knights Templar; Cleve- land Chamber Commerce. Presbyterian. Home address: 1446 Cohassett Ave., Lake- wood. Cleveland, O.
ELSON, ASA WILLIAM, Attorney; born, Washington, Pa .. Feb. 12. 1867; son of John Randolph Elson and Amanda (Cairns) Elson; educated: Mt. Pleasant, Pa .: Decatur. Ill .: W. & J. Coll. College degrees: LL. D. Married, Minnie B. Scott, June 15. 1891. Was employed as a trav- eling salesman and later started a whole- sale commission house in Uhrichsville, O .; practicing attorney since 1894; served 5 yrs. as State Representative from Tus- carawas Co .: served several terms as City Solicitor. Socs. and clubs: Elks; K. of P .: I. O. O. F .; Jr. O. U. A. M .; Modern Woodmen; Maccabees; D. of A .; D. of L. Member of Episcopal Church. Home address: 314 E. Third St., Uhrichs- ville. O.
ELSON, HENRY WILLIAM, Educator and Author; born, Muskingum Co., O., March 29, 1857; son of Jacob Elson and Clara (Swingle) Elson; educated: A. B., Thiel Coll., Pa .. 1886; A. M., Grad., Lutheran Theol. Sem., Philadelphia, 1889; Ph. D., Univ. of Pa., 1895; Hon. Litt. D., 1906. Married, Hannah E. Smith, 1889; 2nd, Ida S. MacMullen, 1898. Pastor, St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch., Kittanning, Pa., 1889- 1893; St. Stephens, Phila., 1893-5; resigned the ministry and became writer and lec- turer of Univ. Extension Soc. of Phila .; Prof. history and economics, Ohio Univ.,
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1906 --; Pres. of Thiel Coll., Greenville, Pa., 1916 -. Author: Side Lights on American History, 2 vols., 1889, 1900; Five Historical Biographs for Children-An- drew Jackson, U. S. Grant, Daniel Boone, Frances Willard and Grover Cleveland, 1899; How to Teach History, 1901; Star- Gazers' Hand Book, 1902; Elson's History of the United States, 1904; Elson's ITis- tory (5 vols.), 1905; Grammar School His- tory of the United States, 1905; A Guide to Am. History, 1909; Comets, 1910; Guide to English History, 1911; wrote the bat- tle description in the Review of Reviews Photographic History of the Civil War, 1911; History of Europe for High Schools, in press; Mem. Ohio Constitutional Conv., 1912. Socs. and clubs: Am. Hist. Assn .; Ohio Valley Historical Assn .; Mississippi Valley Hist. Assn .; Pres. Ohio Valley His- torical Assn., 1914-1915. Home address: Athens, O.
EMERICK, EDSON JAMES, Physician- Surgeon; born, Fayette, O., Oct. 28, 1863; son of James P. Emerick and Mary A. (Humphreys) Emerick; educated: Fayette Normal Sch .; I'niv. of Mich .; Long Island Med. Coll. College degrees: M. D. Mar- ried, Alice Cary Dill, 1891. Began prac- tice of medicine at Fayette, 1887; con- tinued same in Columbus since 1891; former lecturer on dermatology at Ohio Medical Univ .: Apptd. Supt. of State In- stitution for Feeble Minded, May 5, 1907, and still continues in that capacity. Socs, and clubs: Columbus Acad. of Med- icine; Ohio State Med. Soc .; A. M. A .; 32d degree Mason; Knight Templar; Shriner: K. of P. Methodist Episcopal Church. Leading advocate of segregation
of feeble-minded persons. Regarded among foremost authorities on subject of imbecility. Home address: Institution for Feeble Minded, Columbus, O.
EMERINE, ALONZO, Banker; born, Fos- toria, O., June 18, 1854; son of Andrew Emerine and Sarah (Bair) Emerine; edu- cated: Pub. Schs. of Fostoria, O .; East- man Business Coll. of Poughkeepsie. Married, Eva C. Fox, Sept. 5, 1875. Opened a fire insurance office in Fos- toria, and assisted his father in the brokerage business; upon the oganization of The First National Bank he was elected Asst. Cashier, but on account of ill health, resigned his position in 1884 to return a year later as Cashier; he has held this position and conducted his insurance bus- iness ever since. Socs. and clubs: K. of P .; Knights of Honor. Methodist Churchi. Democrat. Home address: Fostoria, O.
EMERINE, ANDREW, Banker; born, near Wurtenburg, Germany, Dec. 3, 1830; son of George Emerine. Married, Sarah Bair, Oct. 1, 1851, who died, 1861; 2nd, Amy Noble, Dec. 25, 1863, who died, Nov., 1902. Came to America in 1836; settled in Fos- toria. O., 1847; served as apprentice at harness trade, 31% yrs., embarking in the harness trade for himself in 1850, which he conducted until 1860, when he sold out; two years later he again entered the trade, and continued until 1874, when he disposed of the business to his brother and partner, George Emerine; organized the First National Bank of Fostoria, O., 1882 and has been its Pres. continuously since then; in 1885, organized the First National Bank at North Baltimore, O., and served as its Pres. until Jan .. 1917, When he resigned; has dealt extensively in farming lands during the past fifty years; at different times served on the city council, school board, and other lo- cal offices. Methodist Episcopal, Demo- crat. Home address: 922 North Main St., Fostoria, O.
EMERSON, HENRY 1., Congressman; born, Litchfield, Kennebec Co .. Me., March 15, 1871; son of Ivory W. Emerson; educated: Lewiston High Sch .; Judge W. H. Newell, Lewiston, Law Preceptor; Cincinnati Law College (class 1893). College degrees: LL. B. Married, Lillian B. McCormick, Feb. 19, 1917. Admitted to Ohio bar, 1594; en- gaged in practice law, Cleveland, O., 1894 -- (office Soc. for Savings Eldg.). Member Cleveland City Council, 1902-3; elected to 64th Congress, 22nd Dist. Ohio, 1914 -; only Republican elected in Cuy- ahoga county at election of Nov. 3, 1914; elected to 65th Congress, 1916. Methodist. Home address: 22 Society for Savings Bldg., Cleveland. O.
EMERSON, OLIVER FARRAR, University Prof .; born. Traer, Ia., May 24, 1860; son of Oliver Emerson and Maria (Farrar) Emerson; educated: A. B., Iowa Coll., 1882; A. M .. 1885; Ph. D., Cornell I'niv., 1891. Married, Annie L. Logan, Sept. 24, 1891. Supt. Schs. Grinnell, Ia., 1882-1884; Muscatine. Ia .. 1884-5; Prin. Acad. Iowa College, 1885-8: Goldwin Smith Fellow in English, 1888-9; 1nstr. in English, 1889- 1891; Asst. Prof. rhetoric and English Philology, 1892-6, Cornell Univ .; Prof. English, Western Reserve Univ., 1896 -. Author: History of the English Language, 1894; A Brief History of the English Lan- guage, 1896; Middle English Reader, 1905, revised, 1915; Outline Ilistory of the. Eng- lish Language, 1906. Editor: Johnson's Rasselas, 1905; Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Edward Gibbon, 1898; Poems of Chaucer, 1911. Contributor to Mod- ern Lang. Notes; Dialect Notes; Publica- tions of Mod. Lang. Assn .; Modern Phi- lology; Romanic Review; Modern Lang. Review; Journal of Germanic Philology; Anglia, etc. Socs. and clubs: Mod. Lang. Assn. of Am .; Am. Dialect Soc .; Univ. Club, Cleveland. Home address: 98 Wadena St .. Fast Cleveland, O.
EMERY, BARTLETT JOSEPH, Dentist; born, Ridgeville Cor., Henry Co., O., Aug. 11. 1867; son of Dr. R. G. Emery and Emma (Palmer) Emery; educated: Pub. Schs. of Florida and Napoleon, O .; Ohio Dental Coll., Cincinnati, Grad. in 1890. College degrees: D. D. S. Married, Lil- lian Edwards, June 21, 1893. Dentist. Vice Pres. Bd. of Education. Socs. and clubs: Masons; Scottish Rite 32d degree; Defiance Club. Methodist Episcopal Ch. Republican. Home address: 315 Second St .. Defiance. O.
EMERY, RALPH, Attorney; born, in Ohio, Sept. 26. 1874; son of Thomas Emery and Lena A. (Savage) Emery; educated: Pub. Schs., Bryan, O .; Ithaca High Sch., Ithaca, N. Y .: Cornell Univ., Ithaca, N. Y. Mar- ried, Edith Crabbs, Sept. 8, 1913. Ad- mitted to bar, 1896; practiced law in To- ledo, O., continuously since, with the ex- ception of two years of service as Judge of Common Pleas Court; Asst. Prose- cuting Attorney, Lucas Co., O., 1906-1908; Asst. City Sollcitor, Toledo, O., 1909; Judge of Common Pleas Court, Lucas Co., O., 1913-1914. Socs. and clubs: Toledo Club; Toledo Commerce Club; Toledo Bar Assn. Home address: 527 Virginia St., Toledo. O.
ENDERS, GEORGE CHRISTIAN, College Professor; born, Sidney, O., Aug. 31, 1869; son of Christian Enders and Margaret (Dormire) Enders; educated: Natl. Nor- mal Unlv., 1889-1891; Ohio Northern Univ., 1894-1895; Oberlin College and Oberlin Theol. Sem., 1898-1904; Univ. of Chicago. 1912-1913. Married, Bessie Kelley, Aug. 20, 1893. Farmer, then teacher, county schools, two yrs .; Supt. town schools, five yrs .; Prof. L. C. College, Merom, Ind., five
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yrs .: Pres. Jireh Coll .. Jireh. Wyo., one yr .; Prof. Defiance College. Defiance. O .. two yrs .; Dean Christian Divinity School since 1912; lecturer on a wide range of literary and other subjects. College de- grees: A. B .: A. M .; D. B .; D. D. Socs. and clubs: K. of P. Christian. Home ad- dress: 34 College Place, Defiance, O.
ENNIS, SAMUEL WILSON, Attorney; born, Berlin, Worcester Co., Md .; son of Sam- uel R. Ennis and Charlotte A. (Quillen) Ennis; educated: public schools, Milford, Delaware; Ohio Northern Univ., Ada, O. (Law and Classical). Married, Aug. 14, 1894. Admitted to bar of Ohio, 1893; en- gaged in active practice law, Paulding, O .. 1895 -; served as Capt., Co. M, 2nd Ohio Vol. Inf., during Spanish-American War; elected prosecuting attorney, Pauld- ing Co., O., 1915, and re-elected in 1916. Republican. Presbyterian. Home address: Paulding. O.
ENSIGN, GEORGE A., Mechanical En- gineer; born, Texas, Henry Co., O., Mar. 2. 1859; son of Oscar F. Ensign and Dian- tha (Long) Ensign; educated: Defiance Pub. Schs. and night studies as appren- tice with The Defiance Machine Works. Married, Emma M. Parsons, March 30, 1882. Apprentice to machinist trade, 1874: worked as machinist until 1890, then as draftsman, chief draftsman, mechanical engineer. 1900 -: Dir. of the Defiance Machine Works. 1912 -. Socs. and clubs: Elected Colonel Commanding The Sons of Veterans, 1889, Division, Ohio; Knight Teniplar; Shriner. Has record of about 50 patents on woodworking ma- chinery; making a specialty of inventing and designing automobile wheel machinery and gun stock machinery. It may safely be assumed that he is the original de- signer of a majority of the machines foi auto wheels and has recently designed a large number of machines for making gull stocks. Home address: 424 Washington Ave., Defiance. O.
EOFF, ARTHUR E., Banker; born, Elmore, O .: son of Eli Eoff and Mary (White) Eoff; educated: Elmore, O. Married, Har- riet Adams, Aug. 26, 1891. Cashier Amer- ican National Bank, Findlay, O. Socs. and clubs: Elks. Honie address: Find- lay. O.
ERNST, A. C., Auditor and Certified Public Accountant; born, Cleveland, Ohio; son of John C. Ernst and Mary (Hertel) Ernst; educated: Cleveland public schools; West High and Business College. Managing partner firm Ernst & Ernst, certified pub- lic accountants and systematizers, with offices in New York, Chicago, St. Louis, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Detroit, Cincinnati and Dallas, Texas; appointed by Governor Cox in April, 1913. as Secy. Red Cross Ohio Flood Relief Commission. The sys- tem devised by his firm met every re- quirement in handling this important un- dertaking and was approved by the audi- tors of the Treasury Department at Wash- ington. Socs. and clubs: Automobile Club of America; Bankers Club and Rail- road Club. New York; Business Men's Club. Cincinnati, Ohio; Toledo Club, Toledo, Ohio; Union Club; Mayfield Coun- try Club; Hermit Club: Athletic Club; Western Reserve Club; Chamber of Com - merce, Cleveland, O. Address: 1200 Schofield Bldg., Cleveland. O.
ERSKINE, EMMETT EASTON, Attorney; born, Springfield Twp .. Jefferson Co., O., Feb. 22. 1855; son of David Erskine and Eliza (Crawford) Erskine; educated: Twp. Schs .; Westminster Coll .; State Univ. of Kansas. Married, Margaret Anderson, Dec. 20. 1888. Admitted to bar in 1879, and has since practiced law in Steuben-
ville; Pros. Atty., Jefferson Co., 1890-1896. Socs. and clubs: 32d degree Mason; F. & A. M .: R. A. M .: K. T .; K. of P. West- minster Presbyterian. Home address: Steubenville, O.
ERVIN, ARTHUR LEE, Merchant; born, Jackson Co., O., Jan. 24, 1865; son of James L. Ervin and Myra S. (Phillips) Ervin; educated: common schools of Jackson and Fayette Co .. O., and Jackson Academy. Married, Mame E. Sutherland, Sept. 26, 1893 .. Worked on farm until 14 yrs. of age, after which worked around coal mines as weighmaster, bookkeeper, storekeeper, etc., until 1893, when he en- tered the hardware business; in hardware business, 1893 -. Socs. and clubs: K. of P .; Masons. Methodist. Director of Iron Bank, Jackson, O., and Jackson Co. Home Telephone Co. Home address: 105 East South St .. Jackson. O.
ERVIN, EDGAR, Attorney; born. Letart, O .. Aug. 17. 1874; son of Jonas Ervin and Elizabeth E. (Pullins) Ervin; educated: Law Course. O. S. U .; Ohio Univ. Col- lege degrees: (IIon.) A. B. Married, Mar- gretta Davis. Feb. 20. 1907. Taught pub- lic schools, 11 yrs .; admitted to Ohio bar, 1905; practicing attorney at law, Pom- eroy. O .. 1905 --; elected member Ohio House Representatives. 77th and 78th General Assemblies, speaker pro tem. 78th Assembly, from Meigs Co., 1910 and 1911; resumed practice law, Pomeroy, Ohio, 1912 --. Socs. and clubs: Acacia Frat .; Ohio State Univ. Club; Mason; K. T .; K. P .; I. O. O. F .; Modern Woodmen Am. First Captain Commanding Co. "C," 7th Inf., O. N. G., promoted to rank Major, assigned to Ordnance Department. rank . discontinued by legislation, 1913. Pres- byterian. Honie address: Pomeroy, O.
ERVIN, MARY BELLE, Gen. Secy. Loyal Temperance Legion; born, Cedarville. O., Jan. 21, 1880: daughter of David S. Ervin and Belle (Murdock) Ervin; educated: Cedarville High Sch .; Cedarville College; Chicago Univ. College degrees: A. B. Taught in Cedarville College, 1902-1904; later, dean of Women, Cedarville College; Gen. Secy. Ohio Loyal Temperance Le- gion. 1910-16; elected National Gen. Secy. of Loyal Temperance Legion in 1914, and still serving in that capacity. Socs. and clubs: Woman's Christian Temperance
Union. Member Reformed Presbyterian Church. Home address: Cedarville, O.
ERVIN, ROBERT LOUIS, Educator; born, Jackson. O .. April 11. 1868; son of James M. Ervin and Elizabeth (Stout) Ervin; educated: Pub. Schs. of Wellston, O .; Yale; Defiance College. College degrees: Yale. M. A .; Defiance. Sc. D. Married. Mary E. Stewart. Nov. 1. 1894. Taught school in Jackson Co. and Wellston. 16 yrs .; Prin. Defiance High Sch., 1904-1906; Supt. of Steubenville Pub. Schs., 1907 -. Socs. and clubs: 32d degree Scottish Rite Mason; Knight Templar, Jackson Com- mandery. No. 53; Knights of Pythias. Methodist Church. Home address: Steu- benville. O.
ESCHMAN, KARL HENRY, Univ. Prof .; born. Dresden. O., June 23. 1891; son of Henry Harmon Eschman and Alice Eliz- abeth (Little) Eschman; educated: Dres- den public schools; Doane Academy: Den- ison T'niv .; Harvard Univ .; studied in Ber- lin; 1912-1913 (Hugo Kaun, Victor Heinze) ; Boston, studied with Edward Burlingham Hill. W. R. Spalding. College degrees: Denison. Ph. B .; Harvard Univ .. A. M. Married. Agnes Frazier, Nov. 26, 1915. Associate Prof. Music, Denison Univ .; Dir. Denison Conservatory Music, Granville, O .. 1913 --; organist First Baptist Ch., Granville. O., 1914; organist, choir direct-
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or Trinity Episcopal Ch .. Newark. Ohio, 1915 -; Dir. Engwerson Chorus; May Festivals; Denison Orchestra; Piano and Lecture Recitals, 1913- Socs. and clubs: Phi Beta Kappa; Alpha Delta Tau; Phi Gamma Delta; Sinfonia (Phi Mu Al- pha); A. A. G. O., 1916. Methodist. Home address: Granville. O.
ESSINGTON. URIAH K., Physician; born, Hocking Co., O., Feb. 18, 1869; son of George Essington and Densinda (Tramp- ton) Essington; educated: New Lexing- ton high and Ohio State Univ. College degrees: M. D .; ' F. A. C. Surgeons; courses in medicine and surgery in all clinical centers U. S. and Europe. Mar- ried, Estella L. Sellers, Nov. 4, 1896. Specialist in surgery since 1907; surgeon and chief staff Newark City Hospital; practicing physician and surgeon, New- ark, O .. 1896 --. Socs. and clubs: F. & A. M .; K. T .; Scottish Rite; Nobles Mys- tic Shrine; fellow American Medical Assn. Methodist. Home address: 254 Hudson Ave .. Newark. O.
ESTABROOK, HARRY MORSE, Pres. The Barney & Smith Car Co .; born, Cambridge City, Ind .. Dec. 25, 1864; son of Warren Delevan Estabrook and Jeannette Mary (Seamans) Estabrook; educated: public schools. Terre Haute, Ind. Married, Lulu B. Schaeffer, Sept. 13, 1888. Upon grad- uating from Terre Haute high school, 1883, took up stenography and entered em- ploy of Motive Power Dept. of New York, West Shore & Buffalo Railroad at Frank- fort. N. Y., 1884. remaining until August, 1885, when entered the service of The Barney & Smith Car Co., at Dayton, O., as stenographer, and thereafter filling the positions of Asst. Supt., Supt., Vice Pres., Gen, Supt., and since 1912, as Pres. of the company. Socs. and clubs: The Dayton Club; The Dayton Country Club; The Engineers' Club of Dayton; The Rail- road Club of New York; Am. Soc. of Mech. Engineers. Grace Methodist Ch., Dayton, O. Home address: 210 W. Mon- ument Ave., Dayton, O.
ESTEP, CHARLES J., Com. Pleas Judge: Cuyahoga Co. Term expires Dec., 1920. Home address: Cleveland, O.
EUANS, EARL WELLINGTON, Physiclan; horn. l'rbana. O., Jan. 15. 1871: son of John Wesley Euans and Harriet Elizabeth (Hunter) Euans; educated: Ohio Med. Univ .; Ohio State Univ. College degrees: M. D. Married. Anna M. Hurst. Jan. 1, 1911. Engaged in practice medicine, Co- lumbus, O. 1897 -. Socs. and clubs: 32d degree Mason; Shriner; Columbus Athletic Club; University Club; County, State and National Med. Socs .; Alpha Kappa Kappa. Methodist. Home address: 1644 N. High St .. Columbus, O.
EUBANKS, EVAN E., Attorney-at-Law: born. Jackson. O .. Oct. 13. 1872; son of Ripley Eubanks and Malinda S. (Darling) Eubanks; educated: Jackson Academy. Married, Alice C. Matthews, June 30, 1898. Admitted to practice in state and United States court and has a large and lucra- tive practice; was prosecuting attorney of Jackson Co., O., 1903-1908. Socs. and clubs: Mem. of the Knights Templar; De- gree of Masonic Order and Member of Slat Lick Lodge. No. 417. I. O. O. F. Mem. of M. E. Church, Jackson, O., and teacher of a large Bible Class. Home address: Jackson. O.
EVANS, BLANCHE ESTELLE KAHLER, Piano Teacher: born, Cincinnati, O., Nov. 29, 1874; daughter of Joseph Weaver Kah- ler and Rachel E. (James) Kahler; edu- cated: Cincinnati, O., public schools; Hughes high. 1893; Univ. Cincinnati, O.,
1897; Miss Baur's Conservatory Music, Cincinnati, (). College degrees: B. A .; Fellow in Latin, 1897, Univ. of Cincinnati. Married. Richard Bacon Evans. Jan. 10, 1899. Teacher, Piano Technic, Conserva- tory Music, Cincinnati, O., 1897-8; pri- vate teacher Music. 1901-14; teacher,
Piano Music. Woodward High Sch., Cin- cinnati, O., 1915 -; (first teacher of piano music in a public school in the state of Ohio.) Socs. and clubs: Woman's Rotary Club: Ohio State Music Teachers' Assn .; Teachers' Aid & Annuity Assn .; Woman's Aux. Cin. Commandery K. T .; Lutheran Women's Home & Foreign Mission Soc. Lutheran. Home address: 180 Woolper Ave .. Clifton. Cincinnati. O.
EVANS, BURT DAVID, Clergyman; born, Keystone Furnace, Jackson Co., O., Dec. 24, 1869; son of John A. Evans and Sarah (Dickerson) Evans; educated: Frazeyburg high school; Ohio Wesleyan Univ .; North- western Univ. Married, Minnie Jane
Cochran. Nov. 30. 1893. Ordained to Methodist ministry, 1895; pastor, Metho- dist Episcopal Churches, respectively, Ringold. Philo, White Cottage. Roseville, and Pomeroy. O.,; Trinity Ch., Zanesville, O .; Jackson. O .: St. Paul's M. E. Church, Delaware. O .; First Church. Ironton, O .; First M. E. Ch., Athens, O., 1915 -; Secy. Social Service Commission, Ohio Conf. M. E. Ch .; Secy. Social Service Commission, Ohio Methodism. Contribu- tor to religious and secular press. Close student of social interpretation of Chris- tian Gospel and expert on efficient organ- ization of church to meet conditions of modern life. Home address: Athens. O. EVANS, DAFYDD JOSHUA, College Prof .; born, near Oak Hill. O., Aug. 22, 1846; son of Joshua Evans and Margaret Evans; educated: Dist. Schs., Jackson Co .; Ohio Univ., Athens. O. College degrees: A. B .: A. M. (Ohio Univ.): LL. D. (Knox Coll., Iowa). Married, Lydia Margaret Lash. Oct. 22. 1872. Supt. city schools, Nelsonvilie, O .; West Jefferson, O .; Proi. Latin, Union Christian Coll .. Meron. Ind., 1873-80; Prin. Putnam Female Sem- inary, 1880-2: Prof. Latin, Ohio Univ., 1882 -; county teachers' examiner, 6 yrs .; contributor to Drych, The Cambrian, The Herald and Presbyter. Sunday Sch. Times. Socs. and clubs: Mason; Chapter and Council. Presbyterian (an elder). Home address: Athens. O.
EVANS, DANIEL HENRY, Clergyman: born, Ripley. O .. April 16. 1838; son of John Duncan Evans and (Jane) Court- ney) Evans; educated: Miami Univ .; Western Theol. Seminary; Union Sem., New York; Andover. Mass. College de- grees: A. B .: A. M .: D. D. Married, Sarah J. Livingston, Jan. 29. 1863; who died, 1886; 2nd, Mrs. Mary A. Strong, 1894, who died, 1896. Served as pastor of Presby. Churches in Grand Haven, Mich .; Pittsburgh, Pa .: Youngstown, O .; retired, 191 --; Trustee Miami Univ., 1892 -; Dir. Western Theological Seminary, 1892 -; spends winters in home at West Palm Beach, Florida. Socs. and clubs: P. B. K. Presbyterian. Home address: 264 N. Neihts Ave., Youngstown, O.
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