Jess was born in 1873. She was the daughter of Martin Frick and Margaret Rugh.
Attended Rock Island schools, the Moline Training school, Columbia University and the University of Iowa.
1894 appointed schoolteacher in Longfellow school, Rock Island, transferring to Hawthorne school in 1897. 1900-Teacher at Lincoln school. 1917 Principal of Lincoln school. 1937-1940 Principal of Central junior High school
She passed away in 1946. Survivors (at that time): sister Miss Nora Frick of Rock Island, nieces Mrs. Jennie Prowbridge of Dixon and Miss Mary Guthrie of Minot SD., and a niece and two nephews in California.
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