“ She has won fame also as a household writer. Those of her biographical sketches which appear in the "Daughters of America" are to be collected for publication in book form, as are also her short stories, "The Fardel's Christmas," "The Bings' Baby," "The White Arrow" and others For six years she has written under her own name. Since 1882 she has made her permanent home with her father and daughter in Boston, Mass. Her best work, if not her most voluminous, is her poetry; but she shows a wide range of talent in all departments of prose, and prefers it. ”

“ Under the pen-name "Trebor Ohl" she contributed, the same year, regular articles to the Cleveland "Leader," the Kansas City "Journal," the Detroit "Post," "Tribune" and the "Free Press." She next took up biography, and wrote brief lives of prominent women. ”