The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-26

V. P Merrell, pastor of eWst End Pres byterian church, will address the Young Mems Christian association mems meet ing at the Pastime theatre this afternoon. "How Goes the Battle?" will be the sub ject of his address. The opening song service begins at o'clock. All men are cordially invited.
 SHAPIRO LEAVES FOR YALE Isadore Shapiro. who has been acting as private secretary to Judge William l. Grubb of the United States district court, leaves Tuesday morning for Yale university, where he graduates next June from the law department. MT. Shapiro was admitted to practice in the state courts two years ago and In the federal courts this summer.
 SERVICES AT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH-The pastor, Rev. George Eaves, will preach morning and evening at the Congregational chapel 725 North Nineteenth street. Morning topic, "The Gifts of Christ to His Children" At night the concluding sermon in the se- ries on "The Church and Politics." will be given, the subject being '"The Actual Function of the Church Toward Society," ' Bible schrool at 10 a. m. Strangers cordi- ally invited.
 KILL JEMISON SUCCESSFUI4-Con- gressman Underwood received tele- gram yesterday to the effect that Kell Jemison, son of John S. Jemison of this place, had successfully passed his ex- animation for the position of lieutenant in the coast artillery. Jemson re- signed from Annapolis some time ago to prepare for this examination. He passed with honor and stood ninth in a large class.
 COLUMBIAN wOODMEN TO MEET Household No. 23 Columbian Woodmen will convene at the guest chamber, 202011 First avenue next Tuesday at o'clock p. m. Worthy guests will assemble at this feast for the purpose of choosing heralds to represent this household in the royal household No. B. which will con- vene in Anniston November 30 also to choose heralds to the eminent household meeting in Atlanta, Ga., on December 15.
 BIRMINGHAM MEDICAL COLLEGE The Birmingham Medical college will open for the winter term next Wednes- day. The formal opening exercises will be held at the college at noon and the open ing address will be made by the Rev. Dr J. T. Plunket, pastor of the High lands Presbyterian church. Other speak CTS will also be present and make short auureSSeS The outlOOk Tor the coming term is unusually bright and the faculty expects the enrolment to be between 200 and 300.
 OBSERVE SEMMES ANNIVERSARY The following official notice has been issued: Next Monday afternoon, Sep tember 2, at 3 o'clock in the city hall, Camp Hardee, assisted by Pelham and Yancey chapters, United Daughters of the Confederacy, will celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of Raphael Eemmes. Capt. W. c. Ward will make the address. All Confederate veterans in Jefferson county and visiting veterans are cordially invited Capt. John G. Smith. commander Camp Hardee J. Lawler Darby. adjutant."
 SONG SERVICE TONIGHT-At the Second Presbyterian church tonight the song service will embrace the follow ing Organ voluntary, Miss McNeil. Bong choir and congregation; violin solo, Miss Heinberg; male quartet, Bedding, Hughes, Farley and Culver scripture reading; prayer; baritone solo, Irwin Far ley; song. choir and congregation; con- tralto solo. Miss Going; double mixed quartet, Mrs. Felheimer, Miss Shepherd Miss Going. Miss Black. MT. Bedding MT. Hughes, MT. Farley. MT. Culver; male quartet; offertory. Miss Heinberg: short talk, by the pastor; solo. Mrs. Felheimer: song, choir and congregation.