The age-herald., 1899-05-30

who, last summer, was @ very popular visitor in several cities in this state. Among the young people who will attend this par ty from Alabama are V. H. Friedman, of Tuscaloosa, and Miss Bragg, of Mobile: Bowling Green, Ky, May 26.-One of the most notable social events of the season will be the house party to be given next week by Miss Louise Taylor. Her mother has given her 5000 to spend on the affair. There will be guests from several states. Miss Christine Bradley will be the guest of honor"
 Miss Anna Crawford of Lincoln, is visit ing the Misses Richie on South Twenty first street.
 Ms J. Morgan Smith is seriously i'll at her residence on the South Highlands.
 
 Miss Annie Searcy has returned to Tuscaloosa after visit to MT. and Mrs. Robert Jemison.
 Marion Howze left yesterday for the military academy at West Point. MT Howze has passed all of his examinations and will begin his duties about June 10. He is soh of Judge A. C. Howze, of this city ,and for a year or more was librarian of the law library at the court house.
 
 The Terpsichorean club will have an out ing at Blount Springs next Friday night. The members and their young lady friends 6 o'clock in the afternoon, and will re- turn that night after midnight.
 Lieutenant Donald Conner of the Six teenth United States infantry has just sailed from San Francisco with his regi- ment, destined for the Philippines. Only a week or two ago Lieutenant Conner suc- cessfully passed his examinations for pro- motion, and he has recently received his commission as first lieutenant dn the reg ular army. He obtained his appointment in the army only last summer, and his quick promotion to first lieutenancy is a marked compliment to the young Ala bamian. Lieutenant Conner is the son of B. B. Conner, of this city.
 
 Mrs. Houston Is visiting Mrs. w c. Oates, in Montgomery. Miss Willie Chaff1n, of Columbia, Tenn, who has been visiting the Misses Ehrman on the South Highlands, returned home yesterday.
 E. E. Jones and Jerry Jones are visiting their old home in Montgomery.
 Colonel P. l.. Higdon, Otto Marx, R. H. Baugh, R. M. Brown, Lucien Brown and Lee Higdon returned Sunday from a half weeks fishing trip to Pensacola
 
 Secretary J. A. Rountree of the Alabama Press association has just received a let ter from Mrs. Ella Lowery Moseley, who. with her husband, Dr. R. H. Moseley, Jr., are now on their way to Singapore, where Dr. Moseley goes as consul general. The letter was mailed in Honolulu on May Il. Mrs. Moseley said that their voyage had, up to that tme been a remarkably pleas ant one, and that neither of them had been troubled with sea sickness.
 Mrs Moseley is the poetess of the Ala- bama Press association, and her letter to Mir. Rountree contained her poem which is to be read before the annual convention Of the association, which meets in Birming- ham next month. It is entitled "The Lay of the Society Editor" Mrs. Moseley writes that the poem was copied for her on a typewriter on board the ship by pr. Genthe, a special correspondent of the Cologne Gazette, then on his way to Sa' moa-
 Miss Fannie E. Lee. of Selma, Ala. is wis., iting her sister, Mrs. J. M. DewSerry, Woodlawn.