New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-04
PERSONAL.

Beginning on Thursday evening, Miss Kate San
born will deliver course of four lectures in Cleve
land, Ohio.
The Rev. DR.. A. A. Miner has entered upon the
thirtyseyenth year of his pastorate of the Column
bus Avenue Cniversalist Church, Boston.
According TO writer in The Beacon (Boston) Mon
signor Cape last winter said he had never read
"Lothair" not caring to sec himself others see
him" III novel.
On Thursday evening the resignation of the Rev.
Dr. Terhune, who is coming to Brooklyn, was read
and reluctantly accepted by the First lCongrega-
tlonal Church, Springfield, Mass
The University of North Dakota has called the
RevsDr. w. NJ Blackburn, of Cincinnati, TO be its
president. and he has gone to the Red River Valley
to get the lay of the land" before deciding
whether to accept or n0t
President Roberts gave the name Of Bala Station
to the present country terminus of the Schuylkill
Valley Braach of the Pennsylvania Railroad in
honor of Bala, Merionethshire Wales, from which
place his first American ancestor took his wife,
Miss Pugh.
Talking once with General Sherman, the Rev.
James Freeman Clarke said "Oh, General, there 10
something want to ask you; something ought to
know" "Well, what is it ~ inquired the General.
81 don't know" said the other; " can't think what
II is but | am sure there IN something you know
that don't know. and ought not to let so good an
opportunity OF asking III go oy unlnproNeu' Dut
1t did go by.
A letter of Won Motke TO the King of Denmark in
1921 has Just been published. He was then sub
lieutenant in the Danish army. and asked for leave
to enter the Prussan army, where he would have
better prospects Of advancement and he expressed
the hope that the experience he would gain in the
new field might enable him, later III life. to be OF
use to Denmark. The King granted bis request ana
forty years later Won Moltke gavo Denmark defeat
and despoilcd her OF Schleswig- Holstein
There was exhibited IN Baltimore last week, ac-
cording to The sun of that city, photograph repre-
sentng the seven brothers of the Elder family,
descendants of William Elder of Lancashire, Eng
land, who settled in 1920 in Frederick County,
Md. where he acquired considerable property, on a
part of which Mount ST. Marys College at En-
| mittsburg was subsequently built. These seven
brothers, whose ages range from sixty-two 10 SOW
enty-six years aud upward. met all together fol
the first time in fifty years at Cincinnati IN Deem
Der last, on the occasion Of the installation OF
Bishop Elder of Mississippi, the youngest but one
of the brothers and now in his sixtyfifth year. as
| Archbishop of Cincinnati The photograph com
memorative of that event and of the reunion OF al
the brothers after the lapse of half century, rep
resents Archbishop Elder seated, as tho central hg
| ure, IN his robes and palliun and on each sid'
three OF his brothers, the seven being now residents
| of five states of tue Union The only brother re
| mining in Maryland ~ Mr.. Francis W. Elder, tn
| oldest member Of the family, formerly n merchan
| of Baltimore, but now occupying position IN on
| of the city departments.
WASHINGTON May 3.-Secretary Folger lei
| Washington this evening for Geneva, n. \. Ii
| will be gone about ten days.
WASHINGTON, May 3.-The President will prot
ably make short visit TO New-York next week.