. Scannell's New Jersey first citizens : biographies and portraits of the notable living men and women of New Jersey with informing glimpses into the state's history and affairs. f ap-pointment of watchers, theboard of registry, how the vot-ing is done, how canvassed, dis-position of the ballot boxes andelectioneering. Through theseschools, the New Jersey Wom-an Suffrage Association foimdit possible to marshal womanwatchers at the polls in morethan 1600 out of the 1900 pollingplaces in New Jersey. It was noted as a wonderful showing, in view of thefact that it was the first campaign the women
. Scannell's New Jersey first citizens : biographies and portraits of the notable living men and women of New Jersey with informing glimpses into the state's history and affairs. f ap-pointment of watchers, theboard of registry, how the vot-ing is done, how canvassed, dis-position of the ballot boxes andelectioneering. Through theseschools, the New Jersey Wom-an Suffrage Association foimdit possible to marshal womanwatchers at the polls in morethan 1600 out of the 1900 pollingplaces in New Jersey. It was noted as a wonderful showing, in view of thefact that it was the first campaign the women of New Jersey had under-taken and of the timidity of the women about domg such mausual work. Mrs. Colvins Revolutionary and pre-Revolutionary ancestry entitlesher to membership in all the societies in which such credentials are ac-cepted. Her great-grandfather was in the battle of Monmouth, in theranks commanded by Lafayette, where he carried the colors of his regi-ment. He was later made a Lieutenant. Mrs. Colvin was educated in thepublic schools of Massachusetts, and resided in Philadelphia before shecame to make her home in this State twenty-three years ago. She became. y Comly 99deeply interested iii the movement for woman suffrage, and, allying her-self with the New Jersey Association, was made its First Vice-President in1912 and is still serving in that office. Associated Vice Presidents are:Mrs. Ward D. Kerlin, of Camden; Mrs. Robert S. Huse, of Elizabeth;Mrs. John J. White, wife of Judge White, of the Court of Errors and Ap-peals, in Atlantic City; Mrs. J. Thompson Baker, wife of Ex-CongressmanBaker, of Wildwood and Miss Lulu H. Marvel, of Atlantic City. SAMUEL PANCOAST COMLY — AVoodbury — Bear Woodbury, July 13, 1849: son of Nathan Folwell and Mary(Wood) Comly; married at Woodbury on Dec. 17, 1884, to LawraL. Carpenter; 2d on Aug. 14, 1895 to Mrs. Hannah L. Hamill ofWoodbury, daughter of James C. and Charlotte Hillman Paucoast. Children: Mary, born Jan
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