The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-06-08
THE ALUMNAE MEETING.

The meeting of the Alumnre Asso-
citation of Baptist Female College took
place in this city Tuesday of last week.
On account of the very Inclement
weather there was not as large an at
tendance as was expected. All the
members that were present assembled
in the basement of the Baptist church
and at li:15 a. m, and marched ina
body TO hear the address of Rev. w.
Crouch, formerly pastor of the Bap}3<{
church IN this city, but now of TurlI6l (
Mo, to the members of the Alumz3s6
association and the members of the
Wilham-Jewell Literary Society of
B. F. e..
Rev. F. Menefee made brief apology
for the delay in the opening of the ex-
ercises and announced vocal selection
by the choir. Rev. w. Il. Mcclure
then lead in short but eloquent pray
er, after which Miss II. b. Jewell, OF
Il. f. T.. sang vocal solo in her usual
excellent manner.
Rev. Menefee then introduced Rev.
Crouch, who took for his sub
ject "!Shoddyism," which he han
died i'll most scholarly man.
ner. His address, while not very
lengthy one, was one of the best, if
not the best. ever delivered in Lexing-
ton. His audience never lost their in
tcrest for moment.
The exercises were closed by an elo-
quent prayer by Rev. ii. M. Richard
son, ID. ID.
Rev. Menefee then annouced that all
invited guests and members of the two
societies would adjourn to the Y. M. G..
A. rooms, where sumptuous dinner
was prepared by the Ladies Aid Socl-
ETY. of the Christian church. AT this
place the following was the programme
Crried out:
Address ol Welcome. Mrs. VIM. II. Cbiles.
response ........... Miss X. Leonard.
sentiment. .......... .Auld Lang Syne
Rev. ". A. Crouch.
| Sentiment: Anti Bellum days in Lexington
Mrs. " ilsOn.
General Class History: Prepared by Mrs
VIM. MusgrOve, read by Miss Annie Mount
10y.
AT the business meeting of the AL.
umna the following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year: Mrs. Mary q
Chiles, president; Mrs. Sue A. Nc
Causland, Mrs. Clara w. Wilson, Mrs
Mary NJ. Roberts, Mrs. Kate S. Casey
Mrs. Jennie b. Cooper. Mrs. Sarah N
Eastwood and Miss Bette Waddell
vice. presidents; Miss Mary +. Haw.
kins, corresponding secretary; Miss
Lisette Shaw and Miss Zoe Bassett
assistant corresponding secretaries; re
cording secretary, Mrs. Eliza q. Hyde
auditor, Miss Jennie Grimes; genera
historian, Mrs. Ella w Campbell.
The following named were pres
+ Miss Mary f Hawkins. Lexington
Miss Mary NJ. Roberts. -. .Aullvill
Mrs. Jennie BRADLEY Cooper. Lafayette
| Mrs. Clara Ward Wilson. Kansas Cit
Mrs. Eliza 6aw Hyde. Lexington
Mrs, Bette Richardson t
Mrs. Mary G. Chiles. ..... /"
Mrs. Mary X. AIstadt. ..... d"
Mrs. Emma G. Schofeld. -. 1"
, Mrs Emma b. Callaway. Lafayette Co
Miss Mamie 5. Shaw. ..... LexiDgto
Mrs. Addie B. Sydnor. ...... .Corde
, Miss Lisitte Shaw. LexingtO
! Miss Alice Carr. Dove
, Miss Matte Carmichael. ..... .Odess
| Miss Mary McCIelland. Lexingto
S Miss Virgie McCleiland. L"
, Miss Fannie Royle Bane L"
z Miss Bette Waddel. d"
Miss Kate Gordon =. L"
Miss Eva Frick ........O Oak Grow
Miss Zoe Bassett.... .LeXingto
5 Mss Jennie Grimes. 80
iss Ida Hyde e..... "
, Miss Annie Mounrjoy go.
: Miss Clara A Shinu.. 80. Lathro
d Miss Maggie Hyde. Lexingto
Mss Edith Leonard ...... Marsha
Miss Mollie Nc Ninn Pierce Cit
Miss Sue Brandon. ... .Carroilto
. Miss Anna Ludgwig. ...... Lexingto
a Miss Kate SmOck. ...... d"
Miss Mary Parsons. ..... .Armourdal
Miss Virgie Hend,ic . . Higginsvill
Miss Lizzie King ....... Lexingto
i Mrs. DIR. Parsons. :. Armourda
e Mrs. G.. III. Brown. Lams
e Mrs. Sarah Hendricks q. . Higginsvil