CARY, ANNIE LOUISE (1842-1921), American singer, was born in Wayne (Me.) , on Oct. 22, 184 2. She studied in Milan, and made her debut as an operatic contralto in Copen hagen in 1868. She had a successful European career for several years, singing in Stockholm, Paris and London, and made her New York first appearance in 1870. Until she retired in 1882, on her marriage to Charles M. Raymond, she was the most popular singer in America. She died on April 3, 1921, at Norwalk (Conn.).