She gave entire concert programs of her own songs, conducted many choruses and did much general musical work.

She was widely known by the songs she wrote and the unusual concerts she gave, her programs consisting entirely of works written by her, both words and music.

); State Director of Union Music; President of the Franklin Equal Suffrage League; Vice-President of the Golden Rule Farm Homes Association, an Institution for boys.

She supported the temperance movement, serving as president, Franklin W. C. T. U.; president Merrimack County W. C. T. U.; and state musical director, New Hampshire W. C. T. U.. She was a delegate to the National Prohibition Convention, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1916, where she sang "The Land Where Glory Waves".

Convention, Washington, D.C., 1917, where she sang "New Hampshire Voted Dry", written to celebrate the prohibition victory in this state, to a capacity audience in Poli's theatre.

[3] Simonds was the Vice-president, Golden Rule Farm Homes Association, 1916–; Red Cross singer and delegate to the Inter-allied Shipping worker, responding to constant calls, Council in London, 1918.