Isabella MacDonald Alden

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  Pansy

  Note: In her lifetime, Isabella Macdonald Alden was usually published under the pseudonym Pansy, and occasionally under the name Mrs. G.R. Alden.
  
  Aunt to Grace Livingston Hill
  
  The sixth of seven children born to Isaac and Myra Spafford Macdonald, of Rochester, New York, Isabella Macdonald received her early education from her father, who home-schooled her, and gave her a nickname - "Pansy" - that she would use for many of her publications. As a girl, she kept a daily journal, critiqued by her father, and she published her first story - The Old Clock - in a village paper when she was ten years old.
  
  Macdonald's education continued at the Oneida Seminary, the Seneca Collegiate Institute, and the Young Ladies Institute, all in New York. It was at

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  Grace Livingston Hill

  also wrote under the pseudonym Marcia MacDonald
  also published under the name Grace Livingston Hill Lutz
  
  A popular author of her day, she wrote over 100 novels and numerous short stories of religious and Christian fiction. Her characters were most often young female ingénues, frequently strong Christian women or those who become so within the confines of the story.
  
  niece to Isabella MacDonald Alden

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  Faye Huntington

  Pen name of Theodosia Maria Toll Foster
  
  Theodosia was educated at Oneida Seminary, where, after her graduation, she taught for a time. She married James H. Foster, who passed away in 1872. Two sons were born to them.
  Under the nom de plume of Faye Huntington she wrote a number of books and many articles in Sunday school publications and various papers. She was a intimate and lifelong friend of the author "Pansy," and for many years was correspondent for the Daily Sentinel in Rome, New York. .
  Mrs. Foster with her sister, Miss Nana H. Toll conducted for many years a "Home School for Girls." For many years she was the president of the Oneida County Women's Christian Temperance Union well as working in local societies. She was a vice-president an

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  Pansy

  Note: In her lifetime, Isabella Macdonald Alden was usually published under the pseudonym Pansy, and occasionally under the name Mrs. G.R. Alden.
  
  Aunt to Grace Livingston Hill
  
  The sixth of seven children born to Isaac and Myra Spafford Macdonald, of Rochester, New York, Isabella Macdonald received her early education from her father, who home-schooled her, and gave her a nickname - "Pansy" - that she would use for many of her publications. As a girl, she kept a daily journal, critiqued by her father, and she published her first story - The Old Clock - in a village paper when she was ten years old.
  
  Macdonald's education continued at the Oneida Seminary, the Seneca Collegiate Institute, and the Young Ladies Institute, all in New York. It was at

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  Faye Huntington

  Pen name of Theodosia Maria Toll Foster
  
  Theodosia was educated at Oneida Seminary, where, after her graduation, she taught for a time. She married James H. Foster, who passed away in 1872. Two sons were born to them.
  Under the nom de plume of Faye Huntington she wrote a number of books and many articles in Sunday school publications and various papers. She was a intimate and lifelong friend of the author "Pansy," and for many years was correspondent for the Daily Sentinel in Rome, New York. .
  Mrs. Foster with her sister, Miss Nana H. Toll conducted for many years a "Home School for Girls." For many years she was the president of the Oneida County Women's Christian Temperance Union well as working in local societies. She was a vice-president an

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