ADDAMS, JANE

(1860), settlement worker. Daughter of John H. and Sarah Addams. Graduated from Rock ford College in 1881 and for two years 1883-85, traveled and studied in Europe and with it began the training for her future work. Returning to Philadelphia, she spent the year, 1888, in further outlining her a Mi Addams has been honored y several American and European universities, notably given the LL. D. degree by University of Wisconsin, in 1904; the same by Smith College in 1910; and A.M. by Yale, in 1910. In 1889 she opened Hull House in Chicago, Ill.; being aided by the services of Mi Ellen Gates Starr. Hull House is a settlement home and has been the headquarters of Mi Addams since that time. She was appointed Inspector of Streets and Alleys in neighborhood of Hull House in 1890. Became President of National Conference of Charities and Corrections in 1909. Mi Addams is @ noted lecturer as well as writer and has spoken upon settlement work and better living conditions from almost every prominent rostrum in the country. Her writings are extensive and include not only contributions to magazines and the pre but the following books: Democracy and Social Hthics, 1902; Newer Ideals of Peace, 1907; The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets, 1910; Twenty Years at Hull House, 1910; and The Long Road of Woman's Memory, 1916. She has also been most active in all endeavors looking towards world peace and attended the Peace Conventions at The Hague in 1915, Zurich in 1919, and Vienna in 1921. In 1919 she was elected President of the International Congre of Women. adder), a name applied to-several poisonous snakes of the Viperde, and to some non-poisonous Colubride. Vipera (or Pelias) berus the European A., attains a length of 28 in., and its bite is seldom fatal. Wycliff applies the term to the serpent in the Garden of Eden.