The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1900-09-05

ment, but I do not believe in permitting
vice to faunt itself openly in the view of
women and children
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She adjusted his tie,
And he, why, he kissed herl
No other person was Nigh
And she wasn't his sister:
She adjusted his tie
Why shouldn't he've kissed her?
The cause of charity is ever the cause of
the higher moralities, and none who has
at heart the general welfare can fail to
respond when charity calls Therefore the
Ladies of Charity of st. Paurs should re-
ceive abundant encouragement at their
festival and dance at Lakeview on Friday
evening. That will be an enterprise of
charity the receipts being intended to aid
the charity funds of st. Pauls church,
which like all the churches, takes a deep
and intelligent interest in charity's work
Whatever money men and women may
have to give to charity should be paid into
the fund of some charity organization
where it will not be wasted or misspent
The individual application of individual
charity often does harm.
Arthur Chenoweth, the son of MIR. Will
liam Chenoweth and Mrs. Chenoweth, has
gone to North Carolina to resume his stud
les at famous school in the healthful hills.
He Is but a lad in years, but he is a man
in character. Moreover he is a gentleman;
and he Is that in the fullest sense. There
is world of comfort to men and women
to meet and observe a boy whose manner
and bearing are those of a cultured man
OF the world. Such a boy in fullest degree
is Arthur Chenoweth; and there are hun
dreds of men and women in Birmingham
who feel for him warm personal regard and
high personal esteem. This is so conspicu-
ously true that 1t needs to be said. If all
boys would know how beautiful Is boy
hood graced with the real qualities of gen.
tlemanhood the world would be better.
There are such boys in Birmingham, and
they shall rule Birmingham one day.
Former Mayor Frank " Evans, who has
been ailing for several days, is getting to
be strong again.
James Hillhouse, formerly official in
spector of mines in this State, and now
superintendent of mines in Tennessee, has
been spending several days in Birmingham
and the county.
DR.. Dabney Luckie is still very III, though
he is slowly mending
'The Postars business has kept up well
this summer" said Charles Irwin, manager
of the Birmingham office of the Postal Tel
egraph Company. "This being a relay Of
flee the company employs forty-five oper-
ators, and these operators handle a great
volume of business. Last year S,000,000 mes
sages passed through the Birmingham Of
flee and the number will not be less this
year"
The Postal's Birmingham force, including
messengers and clerks, numbers over sixty
persons. The Postal works in connection
with the German-American cable which
was opened for business few days ago.
Hon. Basil Manly Allen is in Marion,
Perry County, whittier he is gone to lead
counsel for the defense in a noted murder
trial.
The most illustrious of all the Confeder-
ate Veterans and at the same time one of
the best loved men In the world, arriv ed
in Birmingham last night, and is at the
Morris. General Gordon will tonight deliver
at the Auditorium his lecture on 1.-THE First
Days of the Confederacy.'
II. T. Stats, in charge of the music
school of Pollock-Stephen Institute, re-
turned yesterday from New York, where he
had spent his summer vacation He sue
ceeds Mr.. Guckenberger as organist at St.
Mary s-on-the- Highlands, his services there
beginning next Sunday.
One by one the fences fall! The ugly
picket fence which detracted so seriously
from the good appearance of the southwest
corner of Fifth avenue and Twentieth
street, has been removed If the still uglier
fence in front of the next house but one
from the corner. in Fifth avenue, were
removed, as it ought to be removed today,
the improvement in that block, from
Twentieth street to the Pollock-Stephens
Institute, would be very marked. All Firth
avenue would be greatly improved IL all
those hideous fences were removed!
nRLIGING ALABAMA LANDLORD