Who's Who inHenry County, 1940 |
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County IAGenWeb 1940 Who's Who |
DYALL, MRS MARTHA THOMAS: |
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Poet & Writer; b Oxford Co, Ill Feb 3, 1868; d of William L Thomas-Mary Cox La Rue; ed prep Amity Coll, College Springs; m Wiliam Dyall July 8, 1896 Ledbury England; s Thomas; 1887 sch tchr, Page Co; 1893-96 sch, Akron; 1896- homemaker; author hist sketches for Palimpsest of Iowa St Hist Soc; historian DAR; chmn 1st dist poetry div of Federated Club; author pageant of Iowa, Voices Along the Trail; author The Magic Wilcon, My House & Other poems; contributor to The Country Bard, The Blue Moon, The Cycle; Ladies Library Assn; DAR Travel Club of Mount Pleasant; Scribblers Club; Iowa Poetry Soc; Iowa Authors Club; Federated Womans Club; Meth Ch; Rep; hobbies: antiques, poetry, touring; off & res Mount Pleasant. | |
Key to Abbreviations From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940. Transcribed by Alayna Vantiger, February 2021. |
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