Birmingham age-herald., 1895-06-16

Cumberland Presbyterian church. June 20. at S:15 o'clock under the auspices of the Ladies Aid society of that church. The following is the very interesting programme Admission 25 cents; chil- dren 15 cents:
 Oyerture-Orchestra
 Recitation-"The Gobln'll Git You, ef You Don't Watch Out" CRiley), Leonne Cosby.
 Vocal duet-Misses Pearl Fordyce and Josie Cole.
 Mandolin and guitar quartette.
 Vocal solo-Selecter, Miss Ola Roden.
 Chinese song-Bennie Plosser and Mer- Til Frank.
 Recitation-Miss Wessie Lee.
 Vocal duet-'I Guess Not, Misses Net tie Smith and Dot Roland
 Recitation-Mrs. Bibgood.
 Vocal solo-Selected, Mrs. E. G. Chan dlcr
 Recitation-Selected, Miss Lusy Nor row
 Vocal solo-"Camelia and the Rosep (Gauz). Miss Hattie Cole.
 Vocal quartette-Misses Cole and Sparks, Messsrs. Bridewell and Stowe.
 Vocal solo-Mrs. McFerrin.
 Vocal solo-Little Florence GePnette.
 Mrs. Matthews, who has been visiting MT. and Mrs. W. B. Leedy, left last Thursday for Aberdeen, Miss. Birmng ham is reluctant to say goodbye to this cultivated, charming woman.
 After three years of study Miss Row ley received her diploma and returns to this, her old home, to receive a royal vel come from her many warm friends who have always predicted for her a brilliant future in the musical world.
 In mentioning the names of the guests in the theater party last Tuesday evening Miss Mamie Pearson's name was omitted through excessive haste, in preparing the article Miss Pearsons bright presence is a charming addition to any occasion.
 The Thursday Afternoon Euchre club was charmingly entertained by Mr. and Mrs. w. B. Leedy at their last meeting. The prize, an exquisite hand painted china comb and brush tray, was won by Mrs. Frank Fowlkes. After elegant re- treatments were served the club ad- journed to meet next with w. c. Cock ran, on Eleventh avenue.
 The following handsome invitation has come to us:
 Your presence is requested at the commencement hop given by the corps of cadets in honor of the graduating class of the University of Alabama, Woods hall Wednesday evening, June 19, 1885,
 The hop this year promises to outdo in magnfcence any of former years. We are glad to notice the names of several of Bfrmingham's gallant young men on the committee.
 Rev. John Barbour has just returned from Springville, where he has been en- gagged In evangelistic services in con nection with the Presbyterian church of that place.
 Our streets and social circles are daily becoming brighter by the presence of many bright boys and girls returned from school and college. Two of our most honored students have returned crowned with honors. Dr. Hardee John ston, son of pr. w. H. Johnston, and Dr. John Mushat of Hayneville have succeeded in securing the desree of M. D. after a two years course This at the University of Virginia is an unusual record, and is high testimony to the faithful work of these students.
 Dr. Johnston was graduated from the University of Alabama, while Dr. Mushat completed his academic educa- tion at the Taylor school in this city,
 Dr. Johnston will take postgraduate course in New York, while Dr. Mushat will probably engage in practice in Lowndes county.
 Social circles on the South Highlands are glad to welcome the return of Miss Hannah Elliott. who has been spending a month at Columbia, Tenn. visiting her uncle Rev Dr. Shoup. Miss Elliott was prevented by sickness from com pleting her course and graduating from the Taylor school this year. She has shown unusual ability as an art student and will prosecute her studies in this di- rection.
 Mr n house party to a number of young peo- pie at his plantation on Bear creek, this state.
 Friday night at the Christian church the local Christian Endeavor union dis cussed the question of sending delegates to the international convention at Bos- ton. July 10-15. It was decided to send four and to raise money by a festival to be given at an early date.
 This convention will be the largest gathering in convention ever held. Over 5O,0OO delegates are expected to be en- tertained in Boston. Three large audi toriums will be used for services. The most noted speakers from every part of the earth will be present, including such men as D. L. Moody. Dr. Talmage. Dr. Henshaw, Dr. Wharton and Bishop Fal lows.
 Half rates are offered by all railroads
 
 have chosen the Louisville and Nashville and the Big Four" route as official. This will give all who can go an oppor- tunity to visit at no extra price Niagara Falls, New York, the Hudson, Saratoga and Chautauqua. MT. Fred s. Ball of Montgomery and Prof. W. P. Taylor of this city are in charge of arrangements for the trip.
 Mrs. J. K. Brockman has returned to her South Highland home, after visit of two months to her parents in North Carolina.
 The following pleasant announcement is taken from the Times Democrat:
 Mrs. M. R. Field (Catharine Cole), the brilliant and versatile journalist, with her daughter, Miss Flo Field. will. on Thursday next, June 13. sail for Europe direct from this port, on the steamer Jamaican. Mrs. Field is sent abroad as the special repr presentative of the Times Democrat. and will be absent until au- French kid, one bntton, the very latest their value. All the latest sty les in for iufarior ebnav