. Biographical history of Tippecanoe, White, Jasper, Newton, Benton, Warren and Pulaski counties, Indiana . ted assessor ofAdams township and served two years. In 1886 he was chosen one of thecounty commissioners of Warren county for a term of three years, at theexpiration of which time he was re-elected for a similar term. In both ofthese positions he performed the duties incumbent upon him with ability,intelligence and circumspection, thereby winning the high regard and consid-eration of his fellow citizens. The marriage of Mr. Mills was solemnized January i, 1866, when hewas united to Miss


. Biographical history of Tippecanoe, White, Jasper, Newton, Benton, Warren and Pulaski counties, Indiana . ted assessor ofAdams township and served two years. In 1886 he was chosen one of thecounty commissioners of Warren county for a term of three years, at theexpiration of which time he was re-elected for a similar term. In both ofthese positions he performed the duties incumbent upon him with ability,intelligence and circumspection, thereby winning the high regard and consid-eration of his fellow citizens. The marriage of Mr. Mills was solemnized January i, 1866, when hewas united to Miss Hannah A. Frazier, a native of Adams township and adaughter of David and Zemia Frazier. Mr. and Mrs. Mills have no children. NELLIE E. GREEN, M. D. The lady whose name heads this sketch is a regular practicing ph3sicianin Fowler. The time has been when such an announcement as this metwith surprise and incredulity. The idea of a female physician in regularpractice was something novel. Seeing an opportunity to turn this to per-sonal advantage, even the profession aided in giving wings to ridiculous stor-. ^r^./l^l/^S,y^L^.>*^^.t^ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY. 278 ies and comments. But happily most of the profession readily recognizedher talents, and the opposition of the others only tended to give her a pro-fessional introduction to the community. From the very first year has had a profitable practice. Being introduced to the community bya prominent family, she readily took her place in society, and began herchosen work, The lady who served as a medium of her introduction is onewho received helpful treatment from the skill of Dr. Green when she was apractitioner at Princeton, Illinois. A native of Vermont, Dr. Green, when a child, accompanied her par-ents to Detroit, Michigan, where she was educated and grew to father being a physician, she in her school days became imbued withthe idea that there was room for her in the profession and began a course ofjeading


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