Starting in April 1926, a series of columns on business and professional women in New Jersey ran in the Newark Sunday Call. Most of the columns were written by Dorothea Wingert. So far at least 82 (80 numbered columns and 2 that had repeat numbers) columns have been found, through Dec 1927.
Date | Subject | Town | Job |
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April 10, 1926 | Ada Swann | Newark | Home Economics Director at Public Service |
April 25, 1926 | Edith Young | Newark | Artist, art school |
May 2, 1926 | Charlotte Kroll | Newark | Artist |
May 9, 1926 | Catherine Compton | Summit | Blacksmith Shop |
May 16, 1926 | Grace Kellogg Griffith | Hillside | Author |
May 23, 1926 | Martha F. Kunst | Newark & Ocean Grove | Realtor |
May 30, 1926 | Anne C. Benedict | Newark | Singer |
Jun 6, 1926 | Bess L Schwitzgable | Newark | Stenography Business |
Jun 13, 1926 | Luella Seager | Newark | Supervisor, Normal School |
Jun 20, 1926 | Clara F. Nolan | Newark | Undertaker |
Jun 27, 1926 | Luna E. Bigelow | Newark | Runs Summer Camp |
Jul 4, 1926 | Griselda Ellis | Newark | Runs Girls Vocational School |
Jul 11, 1926 | Genevieve Gordon | Newark | Runs Education Dept at Bamberger’s |
Jul 18, 1926 | Beatrice Winser | Newark | Head of Library |
Jul 25, 1926 | Frances H. Haire | E Orange | Director of Recreation |
Aug 1, 1926 | Marguerite Knox | Glen Ridge | Sells bonds |
Aug 8, 1926 | Lillian M. Gilbreth | Montclair | Engineer |
Aug 15, 1926 | Mae Rawson | Asbury Park | Bank Official |
Aug 22, 1926 | Carrie Stroud | Asbury Park | Owns Hostelry |
Aug 29, 1926 | Mrs. Bruce S Keater | Asbury Park | Directs singers |
Sep 5, 1926 | Ella Upham | Asbury Park | Eye and ear specialist (doctor) |
Sep 12, 1926 | Elizabeth Maertins | Newark (from Boston) | Physical Director, YWCA |
Sep 19, 1926 | Susan M. Sutton | Asbury Park | Owns LeMaistre store |
Sep 26, 1926 | Grace E. Colvin | E. Orange | Overseer of the poor |
Oct 3, 1926 | Lillian Cook | Roseland | Sells honey |
Oct 10, 1926 | Caryl Bensel Wildrick | Nutley | Singer, designer, shopkeeper |
Oct 17, 1926 | Elizabeth S Lewis | Newark (from Buffalo) | Freshman Law School |
Oct 24, 1926 | Janet MacRorie | Newark | Ad writer, newswoman |
Oct 31, 1926 | Dr. Mabel F. Thomas | Newark | Dentist |
Nov 7, 1926 | Vera C. Nolan | Newark | Secretary of NJ Automobile and Motor Club |
Nov 14, 1926 | Mrs. Clayton D. Lee | Maplewood | Head of women’s dept Home Title Guarantee Company |
Nov 21, 1926 | Mrs. Henry W. Whipple | Cranford | Advertising |
Nov 30, 1926 | Lucille Bethel | Newark (from Ohio) | Singer, choir director |
Dec 5, 1926 | Viola Dey Halliday | Rahway? | NJ League of Women Voters Secretary |
Dec 12, 1926 | Dr. Vera Schectman | Newark | Doctor |
Dec 19, 1926 | Irene Rutherford O’Crowley | Newark /Highlands | Lawyer |
Dec 26, 1926 | Winifred Young Cornish | Nutley | Pianist |
Jan 2, 1927 | Margaret V. Diejer | Belleville | Lithographing Firm |
Jan 9, 1927 | Alma C. Mitchill | Newark | PSE&G Librarian |
Jan 16, 1927 | Mary Pattison | Rahway | Scientific homemaker, Interior design |
Jan 23, 1927 | Ruth O. Pearson | E. Orange | In charge of laboratory Health Dept |
Jan 30, 1927 | May Page | Kearny | Directs phone girls at Western Electric |
Feb 13, 1927 | Delight Sweeney Trimple | Westfield | Architect |
Feb 20, 1927 | Dorothy Walworth | Maplewood | Author |
Feb 27, 1927 | Mrs. M Ford Weiss | Newark | Realtor |
Mar 6, 1927 | Hildegarde Halliday | Nutley etc. | Actress |
Mar 13, 1927 | Sara V. Dunn | East Newark | Assistant Prosecutor |
Mar 20, 1927 | Emma K. Cihlar | Newark | Trains workers Kresge’s |
Mar 27, 1927 | Lydia M. Schmidt | Newark | Runs jewelry company, “Conery” |
Apr 3, 1927 | Elsa Rehmann | Newark | Landscape architect |
Apr 10, 1927 | Antoinette Perrett | Newark | Photographer, writer |
Apr 17, 1927 | Lillian Eddy | West Orange | Lighting expert |
Apr 24, 1927 | Mrs. Farrington Smith | Elizabeth | Music and bridge teacher |
May 1, 1927 | Eleanor E Hamilton | Newark | Superintendent Presbyterian Hospital |
May 8, 1927 | Dorothy Palmer | Newark | Ran dance school |
May 15, 1927 | Ruth Breder | Newark, later other places | Scientist |
May 21, 1927 | Majorie Sweet | Newark | Bond saleswoman |
May 29, 1927 | Mrs. Ernest A Pye | Newark (briefly) | Makes bicycle racing tires |
Jun 5, 1927 | Elizabeth Miele | Newark | Playwright, producr |
Jun 12, 1927 | Florence Weston Bliss | E. Orange | Broker |
Jun 19, 1927 | Ella A. Coughlan | Orange | Medical inspector |
Jun 26, 1927 | Zieta M. Daley | Works NY | Advertising manager |
Jul 3, 1927 | Margaret Craig Phares | Trenton | Artist, illustrator |
Jul 12, 1927 | Mrs. Augusta E. Rhine | Caldwell | Dog breeder |
Jul 19, 1927 | Dorothea Ridler | Newark | Artist |
Jul 26, 1927 | Mary Bioren | Asbury Park | Owns hotels |
Jul 3, 1927 | Mrs. Sarah Calwell Todd | Bay Head | Manages Bay Head Hotel |
Aug 14, 1927 | Laura J Terry | Glen Ridge | Tea room owner |
Aug 28, 1927 | Mary Scudder | Belmar | Designs and sells furniture |
Sept 11, 1927 | Lillian W Lever | Brielle | Owns Ye Medieval Shop |
Sept 18, 1927 | Elizabeth M. Duffield & Mabel Howe | Newark | Bookstore owners |
Oct 2, 1927 | Bertha W. Woodruff | Hillside | Creates clothing patterns |
Oct 9, 1927 | Josephine Z Rine | Caldwell | Writes technical articles on dogs |
Oct 16, 1927 | Mrs. Carey Woodward Hart | Clifton | Farmer |
Oct 23, 1927 | Florence L. Haines | Newark | Ran music department, assemblywoman |
Oct 30, 1927 | Grace MacGilvray | Clinton | Dahlia business |
Nov 6, 1927 | Laura Vail | Elizabeth | Established school |
Nov 13, 1927 | Rita Kraus | Newark | “Beauty doctor” |
Nov 20, 1927 | Ruth Bamberger | Newark | Artist |
Nov 27, 1927 | Margaret E. Fawcett | Oranges, Newark | Supervisor, Bell Telephone Company |
Dec 4, 1927 | Maud E. Johnson | Newark | Librarian, New Jersey Historical Society |
Dec 18, 1927 | Mrs. John Mayer | Newark | Runs travel and insurance business |