SAUNDERS, MARSHALL, _b._ in Nova Scotia. Lived for awhile in San Francisco and in California began study of birds and animals. _Author:_ Beautiful Joe. $1.25. My Pets. $1.25. Several other books. _Address:_ 28 Carleton St., Halifax, N.S., Canada. SCHEFFAUER, HERMAN, _b._ San Francisco, Feb. 3, 1876. _Ed._ public and private schools. Studied architecture and art at Mark Hopkins Institute. Writer for newspapers, magazines and reviews in France, England, Germany and America. _Author:_ Both Worlds poems, 1903. Looms of Life, 1908. $1.25. The Sons of Baldur, 1908. Niagara. An American Romance of four generations, 1909. Sire of Bohemian Club Jinks, 1908. _Address:_ 184 Eldridge St., New York. SCOTT, JOSEPH, _b._ Penrith, Cumberlandshire, Eng., July 16, 1867. _Ed._ St. Cuthbert's College, Ushaw, Durham. Prof. Rhetoric and Eng. Lit. St. Bonaventure's College, Allegheny, N.Y. Came to Calif. 1893 Pres. Board of Ed. of Los Angeles. Writer on Educational and Civic Subjects for newspapers and magazines. _Address:_ Los Angeles, Calif. SETON, GRACE GALLATIN, _b._ Sacramento, Calif., Jan. 28, 1872. _Ed._ Packer Collegiate Inst., Brooklyn. Writer for newspapers and magazines of America, England and France. _Author:_ A Woman Tenderfoot. Nimrod's Wife. Doubleday, Page & Co. _Address:_ 80 W. 40th St., New York, and Wyndygoul, Cos Cob, Conn. SEVERANCE, CAROLINE MARIA SEYMOUR, _b._ Canandaigua, N.Y., Jan. 12, 1820. One of founders and first president, 1868, of New England Woman's Club. Known as "The Mother of Women's Clubs." _Author:_ The Mother of Women's Clubs (with Mrs. Ella Giles Ruddy.) $1.00. _Address:_ 896 W. Adams St., Los Angeles, Calif. SEXTON, MRS. ELLA M., _b._ Ill. _Ed._ in St. Louis, Mo. Came to Calif. in 1874. Contributor to Eastern and Pacific Coast magazines. _Author:_ Stories of California. Macmillan & Co. California at Christmas-Tide (poems). Also a collection of Mission poems and one of Children's Verse. She has also seven one-act comedies used by clubs and for amateur production. _Address:_ 171 Parnassus Ave., San Francisco, Calif. SHINN, CHARLES HOWARD, _b._ Austin, Texas, April 29, 1852. _Ed._ Univ. of Calif, and Johns Hopkins Univ. Taught school. Contributor to newspapers and magazines. For ten years Inspector Univ. of Calif. Experimental Stations. Appointed 1902 head forest ranger Sierra Reserve, Calif. _Author:_ Pacific Rural Handbook, 1879. Land Laws of Mining Districts, 1884. Mining Camps, 1885. Co-operation on the Pacific Coast, 1888. Story of a Mine, 1897. Various Forestry Monographs, etc. _Address:_ Northfork, Madera Co., Calif. SHINN, MILLICENT WASHBURN, _b._ Niles, Calif., April 15, 1858. _Grad._ Univ. of Calif. A.B. 1880. Ph.D. 1898. Editor Californian, 1882. Editor Overland Monthly, 1883-94. _Author:_ Notes on the Development of a Child (also in German.) The Biography of a Baby, 1901. The Development of the Senses, and the First Two Years of Childhood. Also poems, stories, essays, critiques, etc. _Address:_ Niles, Calif.