Chester Women's Club Members 1914

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Chester Women's Club Members 1914

Probably one of the first organized women's groups was the Chester Women's Club, which was organized
in 1914. The officers of the first group in 1915 were as follow:

OFFICERS OF THE CHESTER WOMEN'S CLUB 1915:

MEMBER TITLE
Flora STEWART President
Maud RUTLEDGE Vice President
Cora LYNCH Recording Secretary/Treasurer
Lillian PYLE Corresponding Secretary

Below is a list of members in 1914. A * indicates a charter member,
and members by courtesy were the wives of resident pastors.

CHESTER WOMEN'S CLUB ROLL OF MEMBERS:

MEMBER aka MRS.
Sarah Cameron ALLISON* Mrs. C. F.
Anne Baxter ALLISON Mrs. O. O.
Sue Esterly BOYCE Mrs. C. R.
Lila Gardner BAXTER* Mrs. E. C.
Ella Baxter BLACKBURN Mrs.
Florence Moss BOWERS Mrs. John
Phema Sheerer CAUGHEY Mrs. E. C.
Elizabeth Paul CLAPPERTON Mrs. Elizabeth
Mary Totchterman DORNAN Mrs. E. E.
Ollie Fowler FINLEY Mrs. Robert
Maude McDole FRESHWATER Mrs. F. L.
Norva Lee GODDARD Mrs. Howard
Maude Williamson HAMILTON Mrs. J. E.
Cora Tucker HOBBS Mrs. F. H.
Effie Knowles HOBBS Mrs. R. R.
Cora Thurlow LYNCH* Mrs. W. C.
Lourena Jarrett LYNCH Mrs. E. V.
Hettie Curtis LEWIS Mrs. G. E.
Helen MAHAN
Mary MCDONALD*
Pearl Finley MCCOY
Martha Wells MERCER Mrs. H. G.
Sue Hasson NEWELL* Mrs. S. M.
Gretchen Gregg PARKER Mrs. R. L.
Ada McCoy PARSONS Mrs. W. T.
Josephine Looell PORTER Mrs. J. B.
Grace Mahan POWELL Mrs. W. V.
Emily Strouss REED Mrs. J. S.
Maud Maple RUTLEDGE* Mrs. R. B.
Gussie Manspeaker RICE Mrs. J. P.
Gertrude Wherry ROBINSON Mrs. W. W.
Sara A. Talmadge SKINNER Mrs. A. L.
Maud Barlow SMITH* Mrs. W. L.
Mary Ralston STEPHENSON* Mrs. J. A.
Flora Weir STEWART Mrs. S. A.
Cora Henry SAVAGE Mrs. A. J.
Alice Fodden SWINDELLS Mrs. John

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MEMBER	TITLE
Flora STEWART	President
Maud RUTLEDGE	Vice President
Cora LYNCH	Recording Secretary/Treasurer
Lillian PYLE	Corresponding Secretary

MEMBER	aka MRS.
Sarah Cameron ALLISON*	Mrs. C. F.
Anne Baxter ALLISON	Mrs. O. O.
Sue Esterly BOYCE	Mrs. C. R.
Lila Gardner BAXTER*	Mrs. E. C.
Ella Baxter BLACKBURN	Mrs.
Florence Moss BOWERS	Mrs. John
Phema Sheerer CAUGHEY	Mrs. E. C.
Elizabeth Paul CLAPPERTON	Mrs. Elizabeth
Mary Totchterman DORNAN	Mrs. E. E.
Ollie Fowler FINLEY	Mrs. Robert
Maude McDole FRESHWATER	Mrs. F. L.
Norva Lee GODDARD	Mrs. Howard
Maude Williamson HAMILTON	Mrs. J. E.
Cora Tucker HOBBS	Mrs. F. H.
Effie Knowles HOBBS	Mrs. R. R.
Cora Thurlow LYNCH*	Mrs. W. C.
Lourena Jarrett LYNCH	Mrs. E. V.
Hettie Curtis LEWIS	Mrs. G. E.
Helen MAHAN
Mary MCDONALD*
Pearl Finley MCCOY
Martha Wells MERCER	Mrs. H. G.
Sue Hasson NEWELL*	Mrs. S. M.
Gretchen Gregg PARKER	Mrs. R. L.
Ada McCoy PARSONS	Mrs. W. T.
Josephine Looell PORTER	Mrs. J. B.
Grace Mahan POWELL	Mrs. W. V.
Emily Strouss REED	Mrs. J. S.
Maud Maple RUTLEDGE*	Mrs. R. B.
Gussie Manspeaker RICE	Mrs. J. P.
Gertrude Wherry ROBINSON	Mrs. W. W.
Sara A. Talmadge SKINNER	Mrs. A. L.
Maud Barlow SMITH*	Mrs. W. L.
Mary Ralston STEPHENSON*	Mrs. J. A.
Flora Weir STEWART	Mrs. S. A.
Cora Henry SAVAGE	Mrs. A. J.
Alice Fodden SWINDELLS	Mrs. John