Writer and engraver's picture of Graham County's progress since it s organization . rn in Blue Springs, Nebraska, July 11, 1881, moved toRequblic county, with her parents and later to Densmore, where in 1886Tier mother died. In 1889 Mr. Kackley remarried and brought his wife and two chil-dren Olive and Kenneth to Hill City. Miss Kackley was always fond of dramatic work, and has engaged innumerous contests, the first being the Demorest contest when she was 12years of age. She won in this and many other contests, and through allof her busy life, she has given much time and attention to elocution


Writer and engraver's picture of Graham County's progress since it s organization . rn in Blue Springs, Nebraska, July 11, 1881, moved toRequblic county, with her parents and later to Densmore, where in 1886Tier mother died. In 1889 Mr. Kackley remarried and brought his wife and two chil-dren Olive and Kenneth to Hill City. Miss Kackley was always fond of dramatic work, and has engaged innumerous contests, the first being the Demorest contest when she was 12years of age. She won in this and many other contests, and through allof her busy life, she has given much time and attention to elocution. Miss Kackley is an elocutionists, a musician, holds a first grade teach-ers certificate, has acted as postoffice clerk and saleslady, has given recitalsand taught music and oratory, and was at the time of her election Grahamcountys youngest official, being but 21 years of age. She has served two terms as Register of Deeds being elected thesecond time by the largest majority received by any candidate in thecounty, showing that she gave perfect satisfaction while in office. (13). The office is kept in most perfect order. Deeds are always filed uponpresentation and immediately recorded and nothing lays in the offices. Miss Kackley has always made her own way and depends entirelyupon her own resources. She is a good business manager and owns three quarter sections ofland all improved and valued at $5, In addition to her savings invested in lands, she has made severaltrips to points of interest in the United States. But her life work is dramatic work and she is ambitious to perfectherself in this art. anticipating, at present, a years trip through Europe,visiting dramatic centers, and making a study of the work, and later re-turning to take a course in some of the leading American schools of ora-tory. As an elocutionist, Miss Kackley has done considerable work amongthe people and is quite a favorite. She has helped all church and charita-ble institutions in the county, and


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