Maude Julia Susana Lauffer

  General Notes:

Maude was a graduate of Woman's College, Frederick, MD., and teacher in the Third Ward schools in Allegheny, PA. From a biography of her husband, Albert: "Mrs. Sommer is a lady of rare personal and intellectual attractiveness. In her early life she possessed unusual advantages of education and was graduated in the public schools of Pittsburg, PA and took post graduate work at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Vienna, Austria. She comes of early colonial ancestry and is a valued member the American Daughter of the Revolution."

Maude married Albert F. Sommer on 2 Jan 1910 in Manor, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. (Albert F. Sommer was born in 1873 in Wisconsin.)