Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22

anu llIIie by pidnS were uilOluSd
Mrs. John White talked eloquently of
the undertaking and the good to he ae-
eomplished.
The young ladies' present were organ
lied into an auxiliary committee, with
number of married ladies as members.
The committee retired to elect their
chairman, Miss Bertha Gelders. and
during that time the Kindergarten mat
ter was discussed with many good Sug-
gestions from a lady residing at Ensley,
who was present. The committee of girls
returned and reported through their
chairman, Miss Gelders, that another
meeting would be called for next Thurs
day afternoon at o'clock at the Com
mefcial club rooms. MIS-. G. L. Randall
and Mrs. j. o. Cross were requested TO
select suitable room for the creche and
to report at the meeting on Thursday
afternoon. The following ladies COM
pose the auxiliary: Misses Bertha Gel
ders, Fattl Ru0ner, Amy Jordan, Mollie
Jordan, Matte Webb, Zemma Webb Au-
gasta Sharpe. Annie Walker, Lutte
Sharpe, SGzie Howe, Bessie Blinn, Grace
Lyde, Eva Bcnners, Elise Bail, Mrs. Sc
vile, Mrs. Charles Roy, Mrs. Riddell,
Mrs. Hoffman, Mrs. J. F. Graham. Mrs.
Joseph r. Johnston, Mrs. Fred Hardy,
Mrs. Iyde, Mrs. Robert Newman, Mrs.
C. T. Randall and Mrs. ]. o. Cross. !
The rehearsals of the opera "Erminie"
are pIOSIcSSiHB mag lilHC6itly anu CNCiy
one is enthused over it's assured success.
A large and enthusiastic rehearsal was
held last night and the entire opera gene
through with The chorus work is very
fine. The opera will be given in two or
three weeks and several large theater
parties have already been arranged for
the event. Mrs Lavretta of Mobile, who
is to sing the title role, will arrive in
few days.
Mrs. G. w. Holmes of Rome, Ga, Is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. F.. w. Dixon,
on the South Highlands.
Staff in charge of the Art leagues spe-
cial edition of the State Herald, to be is
sued May 3:
Literary editors-w Ohio Beall and
Mrs. Caroline c. Lowell.
Art-W. D. Parish.
Business manager-Mrs. Fac p. Smith.
Chiefs committees on adyertising-Mrs.
Lowell, Miss Florida Copeland Mrs. E.
q. Stevens, Jackson Halstead, Mrs. S. e.
Thompson, w. Ohio Beall.
Requests for information about cost
of space, ETC., should be sent to Mrs.
Smith.
Several merchants in the city are going
to offer handsome prizes for the best IL
lustration in the paper.
An exhibition of the original drawings
by the Art league members made to IL
lustrate the special art edition will be
held the week after, and the public will
be given an object lesson in practical IL
Illustrative art
Applications for space are coming
in heavily. and the advertisers are bid
ding high for best places.
All members of the Art league are re-
quested to attend the meeting at 4:30
p. m. Tuesday, when final arrangements
will be completed, reportorial assign
ments made, etc.
On Wednesday evening at $3.50 o'clock,
at Simpson Methodist Episcopal church,
Southside, Mr.. Thomas Smith Abernathy
will Leaf to the altar Miss Grace Dyer,
where the solemn words will be pro-
nounced making them man. and wife.
The groom is an Alabamian and type
of southern manhood. He holds a posi-
ton with the Consolidated Electric Light
company of this city, and is held in high
esteem by his employers and fellow en-
ployees.
The bride-elect is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. T. M. Dyer and is loved and ad-
mired by all who know her. No cards
Mrs. F. H. Dashiell of Columbus Miss.
is now the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
Evans j. Dunn, at her home on West
Twentieth street. Mrs. Dashiell will
spend several days in our city, and she
has large number of friends who will
gladly note her arrival.
The approaching marriage of Miss Car
o1ine b. Kennedy to Mr.. John Z. Bush
has been announced. 1t will occur on
April 81 at the residence of the bride at
Bessemer Ala. 1t will be quiet af-
fair. Only the relatives of the happy
young couple will be present. Miss Ken
nedy Is unusually handsome and attrac-
tive. Mr.. Bush Is connected with the
young man of many fine traits of char
acter. A large circle of friends extend
sincere congratulations and good wishes.
Mrs Charles C. Dobyns and her two
daughters of Kentucky are visiting Mrs
Alice G.. Orr, 70S West Twentieth street.
Mrs. Dobyns is sister of Mrs. Orr, and
ferent parts of Alabama. She has re-
Gently visited Florence and Sheffield,
where she was delightfully."- entertained
by relatives and friends.
The following beautiful resolutions
were recently offered by the Young
Mems Hebrew association and were en-
grpssed framed and presented on Tues
day last to Mr.. Samuel Ullman by the as
ISOLATION:
The waves of time may devastate our
The frosts of age may check our falling
breath,
They shall not touch the spirit that sur
YVES
Triumphant over doubt and pain and
DEATH"
Mrs. Emma Ullman, the wife of our
honored associate, Samuel Ullman, has
been called from life replete with use
fulness, goodness. acts of charity. and in
her traces are left pain and tears.
We, the officers of the Young Mems He
brew association of Birmingham, who
have SO frequently known the objects OF
her work and worth. desire to give ut
teranee to the heartfelt sorrow her death
has inflicted upon US. In Mrs Emma
Ullman we recognized those noble traits
which constituted her the grand example
If her sex and won her the confidence and
esteem of all. AS mother and wife she
was Taffectionate and self-sacrIficing.
thoughtful and considerable to a degree:
as a friend. loyal, true and firm. Never
found wanting and always stunning
publicity for her deeds of charity and
help AS a true mother in Israel, earn
est and appreciative of the higher aims
and duties of life.
She has left us, yet will we long cher
ish her memory and endeavQr TO emulate
the nrble acts of her character. We
deeply mourn her demise, we heartily
sympathize with the grief-stricken hus-