Birmingham age-herald., 1895-09-01

 Proceeds from bazaar october,
 ISS4......... ....... ........ fV0 4o
 Total ............................s .sl2so 45 Printing ........ >........$ 0O Unloading coal, etc. % Distributed to the poor........... 12l3 DO Cash on hand. ....................,. 4o
 Total ...............-..... ..$lz5o 40
 Ninety-seven families, or 300 persons, have received assistance. Of these, nine families, or thirty-five persons, were Ro- man Catholics.
 Southern Chimes, in commenting on this report, has the following to say
 The Ladies of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul deserve nc. only the congratulations of their many friends in Birmlng nam, but also the assistance which is nee essary that they may be enabled to carry on the same good work during the com ing fall and winter. The fact that their balance has now fallen to the low figure of $545 should be an additional reason for the friends of the poor to come for ward and fill the coffers of this band of noble workers for the cause of Christ and His poor.
 When Miss Summers took charge of the Pollock-Stevens institute at Firth ave nue and Nineteenth she announced that boarding department would be run In connection with the school. Immediately thereafter applications from young la dies from a distance began pouring m and it was but few weeks until MISS Summers had to give notice that she had no further room for boarders. The prospects for the Pollock-Stevens in- sttute the coming season are brighter than ever before in the history of the school.
 The Christian Endeavor society of the Cumberland Presbyterian church have issued the following invitation:
 The Young Peoples Society of Chris tian EndeaVor of the Cumberland Pres byterian church cordially invite you 10 attend their missionary services at the Cumberland Presbyterian church, corner Eighteenth street and'Fffth avenue, sun day morning, September l, 1895, at Il o'clock"
 The Baptist Young Peoples union of Birmingham and vicinity will hold their monthly meeting at the Elyton Baptist church this afternoon, as will be seen by the following:
 "Our monthly young peoples gathering will be held Sunday afternoon next in Elyton church. Kindly see that same is duly announced and that your church is well represented Dr. Gray has con- sented to address the meeting upon some reflections and impressions from the Bal timore convention of the Baptist Young Peoples Union of America, with especial reference to the necessity and advisabil- ity of forming a general southern organ iZation auxiliary to the southern Bap- tist convention. It may be that at this meeting 'Birmingham's 400' will fire the southern union. The time is set at 3:30. Take West End electric cars from the city WALTER D. DUNLAP,
 Acting Secretary" -
 The Henry w. Grady Book club was entertained at it's meeting last week by Misses Alice and Rebecca Lewis, who were delightful hostesses. The feature of the evening was the Penny Guess" Blank cards, with a copper cent and pen cil attached, were passed to each member of the club, who found a list with blanks opposite for answers to the puzzle The question was:
 Find Qn the accompanying coin the fol- lowing:
 1. Finite.
 2. Part of mountain.
 g. Flowers.
 f. A scholar.
 5. A messenger.
 6. A defense.
 T. A small animal.
 g. Youth and age.
 The answer is: Date, brow, tulips two lips, pupil Gin the eye), l cent. shield, hair. IS and 94.. The first prize was won by MT. John Latham and the booby by Dr. F. E. Perkins.
 Mrs. Markstein has issued invitations to a reception which she gives tomorrow evening in honor of her daughter, Miss Amelie.
 Invitations have been issued to the marriage of Miss Bettie Rubel of this city and MT. Jacob Ehlbert of Greenville, which event will take place at the Phenix club rooms, this city, September 10. at 8:30 D. m. Miss Rubel is the accomplish ed and attractive daughter of Mir and Mrs. E. Rubel and is very popular here, where she has lived for several years MT. Ehlbert is popular business man at Greenville.
 MT. A. A. Stucky leaves in the morning for Selma where he will accept posi- tion with large dry goods house. He Is well known and popular here and his Birmingham friends wish him success tn his new home.
 Mrs. I. Y. Sage is in the city. She came over two or three days ago to at tend the funeral of her father. w. D. Alexander.
 The first session of the Conservatory of Music will begin with an informal recep- ton ana muSlcal tomorrow evening, over the First National bank.
 The ladies of the Episcopal church at Woodlawn will give an entertainment Tuesday evening. Mrs. w. s. Morrow will have charge and Miss Lucy Morrow Birminghams gifted eIocutionist. will re- cite.
 Quite a number of the society young men went up to Blount Springs yesterday afternoon to spend Sunday there
 MT A. R. Moody leaves this morning to visit his parents at Piedmont. He will be absent until the latter part of September, when he will return and with MT. Adams open up drug store at the corner of Second avenue and Nineteenth street. For the past eighteen months MT Moody has had charge of the labora- tory at Nabers, Morrow 6 Sinniges
 MT. George R. Smith has returned from Florida, whither he went several weeks ago.
 HUNTSVILLE.
 The midsummer full dress german at the Twickenham club rooms last Mon-