The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-11

l girls. counted as in the Home--are | through the kindness of those chart-
 tably inclined and able to pay for their l schooling. now In the Methodist col | lege at Tuskegee. Ala.
 Estimate, If you can, the value and the motive of this incalculable gift to | these girls and measure the redeemed
 power for good in the future of these two cultured girls--Dorothy Morris and Julia De Roncey--when they battle on l the side of right and exemplify the powers given them by this one act cf
 love and esteem for the pure and the good in humanity
 The following ladies have served as
 matrons since the opening of the Home
 fifteen years ago: Mrs Andrews of
 Norfolk. Va. Mrs. Ridsway of Texas.
 Mrs. Austin of Mobile. and Miss Sudie V. A. Hunt of Selma, who is at present the matron.
 The following young ladies have served as teachers, making their lln- press for future usefulness on the rhil- dren of the Orphanage: Miss Ollie An drews, Miss Helen Austin, Miss Daisy Urquhart, Miss Bessie Rencher. the latter being the teacher at present. School is open nine months in the year and the children are required to at-
 tend. We are prepared to teach sew ing, stenography and vocal musl:; thus giving promise for self-support to those who profit by these advantages. Physical culture is taught famong her other duties) by Miss M. E. Hecker of Pittsburg, Pa. Kindergarten is taught by one of our own girls--now young lady--Miss Willie Harris.
 Miss Lillie Yearwood Is endeavoring to qualify herself as a professional nurse; while Miss Dora May Gunter, a talented young lady, is working with all her might to become teacher. Others are thinking of what they shall undertake when they get to he grown" or arrive at our age limit--lS years One of our girls, Miss Magnolia Good win, is now a successful teacher.
 Social privileges are extended the
 girls. Religious duties and training are required and given many family could well emulate the Christian exer- cises and altar services of 1his inst!- tuition. The Epworth League. mission ary societies and other like deyotions find culture with us and with a zeal that is remarkable.
 We have had two girls who were raised in the Home to marry in the Orphanage, receiving the congratula- tions, gifts and prayers of the good people of the tSate-a medorable event in the epoch of our little Home: one of the girls, Miss Roncey, married MT. Jones ana lS HOW III DtTHliHkudHls 4Atdss the other is living in Selma, and none Is more welcome to the old Home and none received with greater joy than the grandchild of the Orphanfge, and none loves 1t for her sake more 1 than our child of the Home, the Little | Mother" Lucille Cardinal PIumbee.
 The following brethren have served | us faithfully as collecting agents for | the Orphaange, and no one deserves | the thanks of Methodist more than | they for their arduous labors in secur- | ing financial support for these depend | ing upon the love and charity of the | church: Rev. s. P. West, Rev. J. W. | Menefee (who died in the service), Dr. | T. G. Slaughter and Rev. T. H. Jones' the present efficient. active and success ful agent of the Orphanage.
 The matronly management of the | children and the affairs of the Home speaks volumes for the motherly-- Miss Sudie Hunt | Quiet, religious. seIf-poised. loving and | watchful. every interest of the chiI9, whether three months or fifteen years | of age, Is strongly guarded aaa Ter | tender heart keeps faithful watch and |