Age 76.
Formerly known as Edith Lackersteen.
Assistant editor of "Unity," a Unitarian paper published in Chicago by the Rev. Jenkin Lloyd Jones. Superintendent of the Abraham Lincoln Center, a settlement house in Chicago providing classes and services for immigrants and the poor.
In 1915, she married the Rev.; he was 71 and had been a widower three years; she was 59 and had been a widow 18 years. She then took the name Edith Lloyd Jones, without a hyphen.
In 1915-1916, she and the Rev. traveled to Europe on the famous "Peace Ship" (with many others); their year-long mission was to secure peace in Europe but they failed to prevent World War I.
Age 76.
Formerly known as Edith Lackersteen.
Assistant editor of "Unity," a Unitarian paper published in Chicago by the Rev. Jenkin Lloyd Jones. Superintendent of the Abraham Lincoln Center, a settlement house in Chicago providing classes and services for immigrants and the poor.
In 1915, she married the Rev.; he was 71 and had been a widower three years; she was 59 and had been a widow 18 years. She then took the name Edith Lloyd Jones, without a hyphen.
In 1915-1916, she and the Rev. traveled to Europe on the famous "Peace Ship" (with many others); their year-long mission was to secure peace in Europe but they failed to prevent World War I.
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