Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-04-09
OUR SOCIAL WORLD.


He sings by the stream,
Where the fisher-boys dream
And he sings in the meadow, where the
museadine twines-=
1t runs like this,
With MARBLE full o, bliss,
Sweethearting, ~
Sweethearting, 4
sweethearting.
He sings to his mate,
When the day grows late,
Way down by the pasture in the moscow
cred yew,
He sings in the morn,
Mid the tasselated corn,
Where the sparkle comes a-gleaming from
the daiSy-cradled dew:
For it runs like this,
With MARBLE full o. bliss,
Sweethearting 80
Sweethearting,
Sweethearting.
1t floats into the breeze
From the looping Tillew trees
And he sings in. the garden when the tint
It's his only stock in store,
He sings in the meadow, where the crystal
For ri il runs ngs like this. 4~
With a MARBLE full o. bliss,
Sweethearffng,
Sweetheartihg.
Sweethearting.
1t is said thatethe tsPungents' have
found the Roentgen rays in the Bible,
as we'll as in the writings of Shake
speare and cite these extracts to prove
the assertion: Luke xiii 2: But there
is nothing covered up that shall not be
revealed and hid that shall not be
known" Shakespeare has Hamlet to say
to his. mother: Come, come and set
you down; you shall not bulge; you go
not till l set you glass, where you may
see the Utmost part of you" Think or
not being allowed to claim this discovery
Fl, n nj century
without having proof "as strong as holy
writ" to disprove our right to it.
The Old Folks, concert, which was
such an enjoyable. affair when given just
before Lent at Seals hall under the
management of Mrs. w. l.. Sims and
Mrs. w. A. Major, will be repeated on
the 18th of April with the same ladies in
charge. AS before, the concert Will oc-
cur at Seals hall, and the programme
will be even better than that of the first
entertainment.
Mrs Frank Lyons of Demopolis who
has been for several weeks the guest OF
her brother, DR.. A. It. Henley, returns
to her home today.
Mrs M f. Rhodes, who has spent a
portion of the winter with her son, Gen.
r. N. Rhodes, left yesterday afternoon
for the gulf coast to- visit other relatives.
Mrs. BurweH Lewis of Nashville with
her daughters will come to Birmingham
the LIST of May to reside permanently
and will occupy the former home of her
daughter, Mrs. Louis 7. Bradfeld at
Edgewood station, South Highlands.
Mrs. Lewis and her daughters will find
awaiting them a Very warm welcome
from manysold Alabama friends. s Al
Crimson White publishes this list Of
young gentlemen who have won places
of distinction and honor at the next COM
mencement of the State university, and
it Is an exceeding qualification to find
that several Birmingham cadets are
among the number: .i14,s
s'Those seniors and juniors who have
been restless with doubt about their APP
pointment as speakers for commence
ment may now rest more easily for on
one day of last week President Jones an
nounced the fortunate ones at chapel SER
vice. e..is.ss ,1'
OF the candidates for titled academic
degrees not fewer than nine and. not
more than eleven shall be selected to de-
liver ora atoms on commencement day.
These speakers are thus selected: All
who have a standing of 95 per cent for
the Junior year and the first two terms
of the senior will be given the right to
contend for speakers places. Those CIV
en- this right, having chosen subjects.
must contend for places before COM
mittee of the faculty on the last Friday
of April. Those who do best are chosen.
The following seniors have won the
right to contend for speakers places: }.
H. Blue, Montgomery; j. L. Drennen,
Birmingham; J.. b. Edgar, TUSCALOOSA;
w. H. Ferguson, Birmingham L. D.
Gardner, Troy; ]. F. Jenkins. Camden
H. NJ Martin, Union Springs; c. r. Math-
is, Dothan; L. M. Moseley, Union
Springs; A. Northngton, Prattville; e.
D. Smith, Birmingham; J. S. Wing,
Montgomery.
The juniors appointed to deliver orig
inal orations during commencement week
are as follows: d. P. Bestor Mobile; M
l.. Brown, Mobile; H. d. Furniss, Selma;
b. Godfrey. Gainesville; j. w. Henley
Birmingham; r. NJ Hobbie, Montgom-
cry; S. P. Johnston Wilmington, Ala;
A. v. Lee, Jr., Clayton F.. M. Moody,
Tuscaloosa; e. Pettus, Elkmont, Ala;
p. Pillans, Mobile; r. H Powell, Union
Springs; @. H. Searcy, Tuscaloosa; o.
league, Montgomery.
Mr. ]. Cary Thomps9n's friends will
regret to learn that he is somewhat dis
abled by a severe bicycle accident. which
occurred day or two ago. He will soon
be entirely restored to his usual vigor
and good health. sac esa
Mrs. ]. D. Moore, Mrs. S. L. Ledbetter,
Mrs. Frank Hodges and Mrs. B. f.
Moore will be at home next Tuesday
from to O'Clock in the afternoon. and
from to II in the evening, at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Moore, 1908
Eighth avenue. This reception will be
given for the benefit of the organ fund
of the First Methodist church and will
certainly prove charming social func-
ton.
ST. Pauls Catholic church is a very