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Barnes, Emma J.
Emma Barnes was elected Mayor of Geuda Springs, Kansas in 1893, with 82 votes polled. She led a council composed entirely of women, and was its youngest member. She appointed her husband, W.C. Barnes, who was also the editor and publisher of the Geuda Springs Herald, the city clerk.
Berkey, Mary
Mary R. Berkey was elected to the town council of Geuda Spring in Kansas in 1893. Eight two votes were polled, with the election of a straight ticket with Emma Barnes as mayor, and an all female council.
Buckwalter, Mary
Mary Buckwalter was elected councilman of Geuda Spring in Kansas in 1893. Eight two votes were polled, with the election of a straight ticket with Emma Barnes as mayor, and an all female council. She was the President of the council, the street commissioner and the first female resident of the city.
Hite, Malvina B.
Malvina B. Hite was elected to the town council of Geuda Spring in Kansas in 1893. Eight two votes were polled, with the election of a straight ticket with Emma Barnes as mayor, and an all female council.
Ward, Angie
Angie Ward was elected to the town council of Geuda Spring in Kansas in 1893. Eight two votes were polled, with the election of a straight ticket with Emma Barnes as mayor, and an all female council.
