Ohio Continues Lead for Women's Rights

Carruthers, Eliza

In 1894 Ohio enacted a statute for the first time permitting women to vote in local school board elections. In the April 1895 election Mrs. Eliza Carruthers of Xenia was one of two candidates nominated by religious women with the goal of...

Moore, Mary E.

In 1894 Ohio enacted a statute for the first time permitting women to vote in local school board elections. In the April 1895 election Mary E. (Mrs. George) Moore of Xenia was one of two candidates nominated by religious women with the g...

Eliza Carruthers's Campaign for Town School Board Member, 1895

Ingelletta Smith's Campaign for City School Superintendent, 1881

Mary E. Moore's Campaign for Town School Board Member, 1895

Mrs. S. S. Merrill's Campaign for City School Board, 1895