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lets In decorating ho< Victoria and the four white horses attached. She will wear pink silk gown, trimmed with violets. Mrs. Thomas will have her ve- hicle covered with American beauty roses; Mrs. W. W.Berry's Victoria will be decorated with China asters and green vines; Mrs. John A. Hitchcock will have her cart adorned with yellow chrysanthemums; Mrs. M. M. Gard ner's carriage will represent the Cloth of Gold; Mrs. J. M. Gray. jr., will have her trap fragrant with quantities of pink roses and violets, while Mrs Gar neau and Mrs. Wilson will have their victorias resplendent in violets and yell low roses, etc. etc, on through a long list of swell women and swell turnouts.
 You are cordially invited to att tend the congress of authors and artists, to convene at Nashville Oct. II and F. where Tennessee is celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of her admission to statehood. J. w. Thomas. president; R. l.. Taylor, governor; Theo. Cooley, chief art department; A. w. Wills, com missioner general Nashville, Tenn. Aug. IS, 1S97.'' a4
 The above invitation, which has been received tells of an approa ching cele- bration which will draw together many of the most brilliant men and women of the United States at Nashville Miss Mary La F. Robbins of Selma, has been selected by the Centennial author ities as state commissioner for Alabaffa at the authors and artists congress. No better selection could have been made, and this intellectual, energetic Alabama woman Is now busy arranging to have the state properly represented Oct. II and 12 at the Tenne ssee Centen- nial The Cincinnati Comnrercial-Tri- bune, in referring to the authors and artists congress says:
 Everything tends to suggest that there was wisdom in the thought out of which grew the plans for the authors and artists congress at Nashville. Re- ports from Centennial headquarters go to show that the enterprising exposition people in whose hands are placed the ar ragements are receiving the most en- couraging' kind of encouragement. This is as it should be. The Commercial-Tri- bune desires to be counted among it's well wshers and workers for success.
 "Hon. Wallace Bruce, one of the most poular and brilliant lecturers in Amer ica has consented to be present and de- liver one of his magnificent addresses. MT. Bruce Is ex-consul to Edinburgh, and during his consulship there was considered one of Robert Burns worth fest expounders."
 MT. and Mrs. George Estes and fam fly, of Talbotton, Ga., will move to Bir- mingham early in October. They will be very welcomed additions to the so- cial, religious and business life of the city. Mr. Estes is brother of Mr. Vim. G. Estes, of Birmingham, and both are members of an influential family Mrs. Estes previous to her marriage, was Miss Thornton, of Eufaula, Ala, daugh- ter of the late pr. Wm. H. Thornton, of that city.
 MT. and Mrs w. H. Moore and family will leave the first of October for their old home at Owensboro, Ky, where they
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is something interesting in life besides marriage. Then, too, as women enter into competition with men In various occupations, men come to look upon them as co-workers and not as women. It becomes not a question of sex but of intelligence. Men treat women with comradaship, and women lose their de- pendence upon men. All these things are working together to rid society of the old maid element and establish in it's stead the ordsr of the woman bach elor.'"
 Great preparations are going forward both in Alabama and at Nashville to make Alabama Day, the 29th inst, a glogious success. Gov. Joseph F. John ston and staff accompanied by several ladies will leave Birmingham in a spe- cial car Tuesday at noon for Nashville MT. R. N. Rhodes, of the Treble Clef clug, and a party of friends will leave the same day in another special car for ths Centennial, while numberless citizens will take advantage of the opportunity
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will in future reside. Their removal will bs a very serious loss to Birmingham in many ways Owing to tlle high esteem with which they are regarded by their friends dn the Souuhsida Baptist church, in which Mrs. Moore has been an inde- fatigable threless worker, the ladies of that congregation will give a reception ito Mrs. Moore and her daughter, Miss Maliza Moore nsNt Tuesday aflternocn from 3 to o'clock at the home of Capt. w. c. Ward on the South Highlands This is a merited compliment to two lovely women, who have contributed much Ito Birminghams social and church life.
 After the removal of her parents to Kentucky Miss Maliza Moore will spend several weeks with Mrs. W. P. G. Hard ing at her homie on QuinFan avenue. South Highlands.
 The ladies of the Central Presbyterian church are arranging for an interesting social to take place at the church on Friday might. A delightful programme has been prepared and several of the best local talent will render musical numbers. There will be no admission charged, it being the intention to make the entertainment free-wF.l offering. All friends of the church are cordially invited to attend.
 Miss Nettie Anderson is spending sev- eral days with her frisnd, Mrs. J. D. Dab nay, corner of Thirteenth avenue and Nineteenth street, South Highlands.
 Mrs. J. Fl. Blount Jr., and her little daughter are spending several weeks in Birmingham at : the home of Mrs Rlount's parents. MT. and Mrs. B. B. Conner South Highlands.
 tii- tI
 Mrs. Rebecca Anderson and her daugh-
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THE FEMININE OBSERVER.


 Why is it Monday is always such ade- pressing day?
 Grape scissors are being used for eu- chre prizes at this sgason.
 Florla s windows ase always part.cu- larly blooming the first of the week
 Blessings in disguise generally have a hard sime provjrg their identity.
 The surast sign of approaching age in a woman ts to consider a good dinner preferable to nsrw gown.
 The joy of owning a new desk makes a woman attend assiduously to hereto fore neglected corrs spondence.
 Hot bread may be very bad for cne's digestion but i: is certainly a great temptation on cool morning.
 Tt is the very worst possible form to allow one rail toe grow to an extraordi- nary length, yet ahere arc many men not only guilty, but proud of this digres- sion into vulgarhy.
 1t is all very we'll to prate about ap- psarances not counting in fhs world, but just .Ihe same, the man in the good suit of cl;iyhes will get position more quickly than his brother in the shabby suit
 A pe;sonal letter from Miss Olga Meth ersole describes her delightful artistic triumph in England, forever putting to rout the insinuatron that she is a greater faycIfte in America than in her own country.
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ter. Miss Mary Anderson. wflo have been living in Californlsa fer three or four years will return to Birmingham during the autumn and will occupy their hand some homo on Highland avenue. South Highlands
 Miss Migpon ConIar leaves today for Baltimore, Md where she will enter one of the celebrated schools of that city.
 
 Miss Cora Hardy left yesterday for Bryn Mawr college. Miss Hardy won a handsome scholarship last sess.on at this famous school, and now goes to com plesa her collegiate course.
 Mrs Richard Brooks who has been the guest of her friends at Selma for some time past has returned to Birmingham. Mrs. B. F. Moore and children are now visiting relatives a, Knoxville. Tenn. Miss Bertha Gtlders is again ait home after a summer course at Harvard unl- versity
 Miss Mamie Davis has returned from Nashville. e =
 Mrs. J. E. Tarrey has returned from St. Clair Springs. i. The. Epworth League of the First Methodist church will hold it's. monthly social this evening at o'clock in the church parlors.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-14
BETWEEN LOVE AND RELIGION.
Archbishop Kahn Threatens to Ex-
mmunicnte Every One TnlSinis
Part in These Marriages.
FROM the New York World

From the New YORK Nofld.
ST. Louis. Feb. 1.-THE approaching
marriage of Miss Fannie Holmes, a Ro-
man Catholic, to Charles Orthwern, a
Protestant, and Miss Josephine Rowley,
Roman Catholic, to DR.. w. l.. Whipple.
Protestant. have caused a pronuncia-
mento from Archbishop Kahn that has
startled the upper circles Of Catholicism
here.
Allsfour of the engaged persons are So
ciety faVorites4 influential friends and
the devout brides-to-be have pleaded with
the archbishop not to drive them from
the church by forbidding their marriage
10 Protestants, but he told them that
they would surely be communicated II
they disobeyed his mandate. But each Of
the young women has resolved to marry
the man of her choice to-day.
The archbishop has issued an order that
will include in the accommodation all
the bridesmaids and groomsmen who Of
ficiate in the marriage. The archbishop
said:
This rule is not a general law OF the
church, but simply diocesan regulation,
though the same rule has been enforced
in other dioceses Nor is Il like the laws
of the Modes and Persians which cannot
be broken. There may be cases where 1
would allow an infringement of the law
but no such case has yet come under my
observation. There have been very few
such requests made"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-14
LuTHERANS TO CELEBRATE
THE FOUR HUNDRED ANNIVERSARY
OF MELANCHTON'S BIRTH.

Anniversary Services In the Church
of the Ascension MISREPRESENTATION
CrOmer of Newberry College to
Deliver an Address This Morning
and DR.. SchncfGer TO PFech Ser
mon on the Life of MeIanchtOn.
Services in the other Churches of
'Ae CitS.
The four hundredth anniversary of the
birth Of Philip Melanchthon win be com
memorated to-day with special services
in the Lutheran Church of the Ascension.
Mr.. George b. Cromer. A. NJ, president
of Newberry College, S. c., viii deliver
an address at II O'Clock on Christian Ed
ucation." President Cromer is one of the
leading educators of the south. His at
tainments and eloquence give assurance
of an interesting and instructive address.
He win also address the Sunday school
of the Church of the Ascension at 4
O'Clock.
At o'clock the pastor of the church
will preach the sermon on the life, char
acter and services of Philip NIelanchthon
The choir will render a musical pro-
gramme of high order.
Elaborate preparations have been made
I'm all Lutheran countries for this celebra-
ton. In the great cities of the north, east
and west, the churches will unite to OBJ
serve the anniversary. The colleges and
universities in America and Europe win
rehearse the great service of Melanchthon
in promoting education. founding and d.
recting schools and universities in the six
teenth century. for which he deserVedly
received the title of "Preceptor of Ger
many" President Warteld of Lafayette
College, recently delivered an address be-
fore the American Historical Society at
Columbia College, New York, in which he
set forth "Melanchthon as humanist and
reformer," and his service in the revival
of learning, by which he received the title
of "Preceptor of Germany"
More than year ago a meeting Of men
prominent in church and state, was held
at Bretten, in Baden, the birthplace of
Melanchthon, to consider the best means
of celebrating the 40Oth anniversary of his
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-14
RELIGIOTs NOTICES.

ST PAUL'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
corner Barnard and Duffy streets, Rev. J.
L. Scully, rector; early celebration of the
Holy Communion, 1880 a. M morning
prayer and sermon, IL a. m; evening pray
er and sermon, p. m; seats free.
PARK NEW CHURCH, CORNER
Drayton and Huntingdon; service at II a.
m; subject, Making Fig Leaf Aprons"
no evening lecture.
GRACE METHODIST CHURCH, REV.
j. 7. Ryder, pastor. will preach at morn
ing on Thought as a Factor in Religious
Development" and at evening on Self
Imposed Slavery" all invited.
ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN CHURCH,
Bull ana First streets sermon on the COS.
pei lesson at II a. m; Sunday school, p.
m; at o:l5 p. m. President George h.
Cromer of Nowberry College Newberry,
s. c.. VIII address the congregation; free
pews, cordial welcome for all
WESLEY MONUMENTAL (METHO-
dlsO church, AbsTcorIn1 -, and Gordan
tor; evening topic, The Mistakes of Life"
ST. JOHNS CHURCH, MADISON
square corner Bull and Charlton streets,
Rev. Charles IA. Strong, rector; litany at
10 o'clock; morning prayer ana sermon az
IL o'clock; Sunday school, 4 p. M; evening
prayer (choraD and sermon at y. m;
subject night sermon. The Religion Tor
INDEPENDENT PRESBYTERI AN
church, corner Bull and south broad
streets; preaching at u O'clock a. m. ana
o'clock y. m. by Rev. y. Il. Ramsay;
cordial invitation extended TO all.
TRINITY METHODIST EPISCOPAL
church, south, corner of President ana
Barnard; seats free; J. H. Scruggs, PAS.
tor; services at II a. m. and at 5 y. m. !;
Sunday school at 4 p. m. j. A. Varnadoe,
superintendent
LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE AS
scnsion, corner Bull and President streets;
services at II a. m. and p. m; the SER
wees OF the day Will be commemorative
Of the iO0th anniversary Of the birth OF
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A WARTIME GANDER.
a union Soldiers Mascot Mt the Siege
of Knoxville.
From the PhiIadelphia Press

u
hHoNVlIle' Tenn, Feb. ia 42-year-old
ssnder belonging to William Moore Of
cooke county died this morning. It was
with Burnsde's troops during the war
ana used as mascot at the time Of the
siege here. The death of the gander was
not unexpected by the ex-federaI soldiers.
ana arrangements have been made to bury
It's remains In the national cemetery here
Io-nlght when the dead foWi arrived at
the depot Burton Mcintyre, colored SER
want was with the soldiers who claimed the
Iowl as 1t putin its appearance at the
the box containing the fowl was taken
from the car he played on his violin
Marching Through Georgia" When Mo-
Intyre saw the llfeless gander he droS
ped dead.
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We're devoted to a general cleaning. after
the workmen had left Mr.. Scruggs will
begin at once his preparations for occupy
The services at Wesley Monumental
church to-day viii be conducted by Rev.
A. M. Williams, the pastor. The even
ing sermon viii be preached on the Mis-
takes of Life"
Those attending the prayer meeting at
Wesley last Wednesday night We're forta-
nate in hearing the talk Of Rev. George
Lester, a learned divine stationed at Mas
sau, in the Bahamas. Mr. Lester was in
SAY annah for q day only. He is in charge
OF the Methodist work in the Bahamas.
Ills address was devoted largely to a de-
scrirt'on Of his work in the islands.
Se'Nlces at Grace church to-day VIII
b conducted by the pastor. Rev j. T.
hyder, who win preach this morning on
Thought as a Factor in Religious De-
Vclorment.' HIS evening sermon will be
preached on "Self-lmposed Slavery"
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PreabNterinn.

Rev F. P. Ramsay has returned to the
city, and will preach this morning and to-
night at the Independent Presbyterian
church. Mr. Ramsay filed the pulpit of
the Independent church for quite a while
as its supply minister, and his return to
preach again is welcome to the congrega-
ton.
Rev. Arthur J. Smith, pastor of the First
Presbyterian church, will preach this
morning on "Entangled by the World"
Mr. Smiths evening sermon will be the
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-14

The Seventh Commandment, Thou
Shalt Not Commit Adultery" is the sub
ject that the Rev. J. l.. Scully, the rector
of ST. Paul's Episcopal church. is to speak
on this afternoon at the Young Mems
Christian Association meeting at
8 o'clock. Men, whether in the
habit of attending church or
not, are given a cordial invitation to
be present. Mr. Sculy is a very forcible
speaker and very Interesting address
can be expected. The meeting opens with
a tifteen-minute song service.
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Rosemont Cottage. Fla sunny iie' 0si'

Esther Damon Of Plymouth, VT, Is
the only living pensioner OF the American
revolution in New England. She was born
on Aug. l, 1914, and in 1885 she was mar
ried to Noah Damon. volunteer from
Massachusetts. A pension was given to
him just before his death. His widow
has had $50 year since 1872 Esther Da-
mon keeps herself informed on the con-
dition OF the list OF pensioners OF the rev.
olutton. Il am she says, 'one of tho
last five widows of that war who receive
pensions from the government"
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first of a series of three on a part OF the
fourteenth chapter of John. The three
sermons were preached by Mr.. Smith dur
ing his temporary occupancy of his pulpit
last spring. They We're received with
great favor then, and it is by request that
he repeats them.
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Swedcnborglan.

Rev. Jabez Fox. the pastor. will preach
this morning at the Park New church on
Making Fig Leaf Aprons" There will
be no evening services.
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THE MORNING NEWS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY a. 1897

Philip Melanchthon; in the morning Presi-
dent Cromer of Newberry College will de-
liver an address on Christian Educa-
tom" al night the pastor will preach upon
1.-The Life, Character and Services of
Philip Melanchthons" all welcome; seats
free.
PREACHING AT YONGE'S HALL
this morning and evening; this is regu-
lar semi-monthly service OF Primitive
Baptist church.
CHRIST CHURCH CEPISCOPALO,
Rev Robb White, rector; hours of service,
Sundays, II a. m. and p. m. Wednes-
days, 1870 p. m; Sunday school, p. m; a
cordial welcome to all visitors.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, sCIEN-
fist; service. II a. m. children's Sunday
school, y m; knights Of Pythias nall,
corner York and Barnard streets; all are
welcome.
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Rev. E. A. Bosworth, the pastor, will
preach this morning at the Bolton Street
Church of Christ on Partner With God.
His evening sermon viii be on Seeking
the Last"
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II understand that you have changed
doctors?"
Yves; as there Is no probability Of my
ever paying In any event, IL occurred 70
me that 1 was losing a lot OF money ~
having DIR. Oldmixon, when there was
-Bost-a Transcript.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-14

Services at Trinity church to- day will
be conducted by the pastor. Rev. j. II.
soruggs, who win preach both the morn.
ing and evening sermons
The Trinity parsonage on Barnard
street. facing Orleans square, has been
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Episcopal.

AT st. Johns church the services to-day
will be conducted by the rector, Rev
Charles H. Strong. Mr.. Strong will preach
at both the morning and evening services.
His subject for the evening sermon is
THE Religion Of the Age"
The music at st. Johns to-day will be of
a high order. The selections TO be rendered
at the morning and night services are as
follows:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-02-14

birth on Feb. is. The foundation of a
Meianchthon museum was proposed. The
Grand Duke of Baden consented to act as
patron, and the enterprise was actively
promoted by DR.. Nicholas Muller, pro-
fessor of theology in Berlin The museum
which Melanchthon was born. 1t is built
in the horid gothic STYLE like the Me
1anchthon house in Wittenberg. The first
story contains a memorial hall, fitted up
like a church and adorned with frescoes
of scenes in Melanchthons life, and stat
The upper story will contain manuscripts,
printed publications and other memorials.
Philip Melanchthon was one of the
prominent figures in the reformation of
the sixteenth century in Germany. He
was man of great learning and eminent
piety. At the age of II years he received
the degree of master of arts at the Uni
Versity of Fuebingen and gave lectures
on the AristOtelian philosophy and the
classics. Four years later he was APP
pointed professor of the Greek language
and literature at Wittenberg, where Lu-
came lifelong friends and coworkers in
the great Protestant reformation move
ment in Germany.
There Will be morning and evening serv-
Ices as usual to-day at St. Pauls church.
Rev. NJ. J. Epung, the pastor, will con-
the gospel for the day. President Gro
mer of Newberry College will deliver an
address to the congregation at the even
ing services. Next Sunday services viii
be held in commemorauon of Melanch-
thon's birth.
an organization for the young people, Will
hold its first literary and musical meet
ing Thursday evening at the residence OF
Mr.. G. Y. 4Ilchardson.
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Baptists.

Rev. S. A. Goodwin will preach this
morning and tonight at the First Bap-
fist church. DR.. Goodwin viii leave the
city shortly after March TO assume
charge of his new pastorate at Dalton
His resignation Of the pastorate here
will be effective March !. DR.. Goodwin's
call TO the church at Dalton was extended
some two weeks ago. lie VIII continue
10 preach In his present pulpit until his
resignation goes into effect. Nothing has
Yet been done with regard TO DR.. Good
wins successor. 1t will be "A considerable
while, it Is said before his successor is
called, and the pulpit will be filed by sup
ply ministers from month TO month until
permanent pastor IS chosen. The terms
of the supply ministers many possibly last
two months. A committee has been APP
pointed that will appoint "A committee
IN turn for the consideration Of new
pastor.
The services to-day at the Duffy Street
baptist church VIII be a continuation Of
the service held at the church during the
last week. These services are all con-
Quoted by the pastor. James y. Chapman.
There has been more interest manifested
IN these services ana they VIII continue
during the present week. A number have
made professions OF faith as a result OF
the protracted services. Some six or eight
viii tonight receive baptism.
The regular monthly services of the
primitive Baptists viii be held this morn
ing and tonight at Honge's hail.
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Mr.. B. is so wen read. He repeated

MI d ~ % WVIi IVdu' IIV IVPV''077
an exquisite quotation last night"
tWhat was it?'
II can't give you the exact words, but
he said he'd rather be a something IN
something than a something else IN
something else. "-fit-Bits.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1897-11-15

-;Auu fatan dos Guilermo Tereea! Que vucvan
morre contenta! -dijo por fin la anciana.
Los dog preferdos entire hios 81 Sc pnede decr que
hay prcedos los que mare ha dado oda Ell
ama eran Teresa Juan.
Teresa la ebidsd; Juan la uerza peEo carihoso, pacco
eno cudalos Juan que la cag entire
brazos cuando estab enfefma Ia levaba de o oo,
que pasaba Ia noce la cbecea cana, que acosaha
ergon ecio roclloa de piecanciones mas
eensibles por tie fuerza de sumisi6n
FuG una veradera algeria la oca del I.obo la egada
de Juan.
Pero la idea de Teresa contrarata gran psrte ea
algeria
Pero ;por que habia de confar que Dlos la vol
viera como i los otrOs?
Encerraos la la malre, los hGs e ca2adof de
topos hababan de las aventuras de la famiHa
hacia alo haba Hey ado existencla turbaa
que ella conocia antes.
Pueso que Marceo haba vucc solo Teresa que aba per
encontrar para tranqui2a anciana madre Juan atna'
ba que esaba perd que SOLO fatadad aca que no
la hubicsen encontrado hasa entonces
a de Ia dez seguan hablaado ain, cuaado Ell ruio
e paos que acercaban yrti6 que aln eNtrao esaa
ell el patio.
Era ei cartero
Iba raras veces i la l'oca del Iobo
Sin NAL hombe e pobre dsb!o pasea poT ser nno
pardario del administrator del castillo de la Fee
Barasson mostra,a bueno con el
Cuando Ell cartero, que amaba Glboe, egaba al cas
llo eras siempre la hora de elmuerzo.
cubrto eaba enllre puesto Ia mesa con ei te Ia
seryidumbre de Ia condesa.
Estas atenciones pagan
Barasson lie hacia haba For Gl saba pac de 10 gae
pasabs en- Ell pafs.
Sin darse cuenta tai vez Gboise le serva de poica
Cuando entr6 patio de IA grana el caero &c aimo
de eneontrarle desierto.