MRS. CORA G. LEWIS
from History of Kansas Newspapers (1916)
CORA
GILBERT LEWIS was born in Cameron, Mo., June 29, 1866; daughter of Horace
W. and Trescinda (Wren) Gilbert. Educated in public schools of Missouri.
Married April 26, 1888, to James Millon Lewis. Children: Loraine, Gilbert,
MacArthur, Kelton E. With husband in newspaper work, as associate editor
of Kinsley Graphic. Member and for two years
president Kansas Woman's Press Association; president Women's Kansas
Day Club; president seventh district of Federated Clubs; member visiting
board for state charitable institutions (under Governor Hoch). Clubs:
State Historical Society; life member Kansas Federation Women's Clubs
(was president two years). Episcopalian. Favors woman suffrage; helped
in campaign as a speaker in September and October, 1912.
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