Ethel Mumford

Ethel Mumford

Ethel Watts Mumford, sometimes Ethel Watts Mumford Grant (1878? - 1940) was a U.S. author. She wrote several books and contributed to several collections of jokes and limericks.

She said, "God gives us relatives; thank God we can choose our friends."

* "Dupes" (1901)
* "Whitewash" (1903)
* "The Cynic's Calendar" (1907)
* "Out of the Ashes" (1913 - ISBN 1-4142-4999-3)
* "Sick abed: A farcical comedy in three acts" (1919)
* "All in the Night's Work" (1924)
* "Hand-reading today: A new angle of an ancient science" (1925)

References

* [http://digilib.nypl.org/dynaweb/ead/human/mssmumford/@Generic__BookView Ethel Watts Mumford Papers (1900-1934) - The New York Public Library]


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