The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-21
LYCEU M COURSE
 VERY ATTRACTIVE
SPEAKERS HAVE BEEN SECURED AND TT IS BELIEVED TO BE THE STRONGEST COURSE EVER OF- TERED BY HIGH SCHOOL

The coming season will witness by far the strongest course yet presented in the Birmingham lyceum. The course this year will be exclusively lecture course, Every lecture will be worth while, and the entire course will mark the high water mark of the lyceum. Such a course as is offered this year would be impossible at the low price of the season ticket but for the fact that the High school auditorium is available for this purpose. The fol- lowing is a list of the lecturers and the themes they will probably present to the lyceum audiences:
 The course will open November with the distinguished platform orator, Dr. Thomas E. Green, whom the press of the country has pronounced as the most in- tellectual man on the American platform His theme will be "The Key to the Twenty Century-a Study in American Dynamics"
 November 15 the lyceum membership will have an opportunity to hear Dean Henry Lawrence Southwick, noted for his Shakespearean lectures and recitals. Whether he gives us the "Herod of Stephen Phillips" or one of Shakespeare s play. it will be great attraction.
 December 1, Mrs. Florence E. Maybrick Birmingham wants to hear the story of this now famous Alabama woman, who was released only a few years ago after 15 years of unjust confinement in an Eng fish prison. Her story thrills the audi ence as only a vivid story of personal experience can. Mrs. Maybrick 1t will be remembered was born in Mobile.
 December l6 the cultured lyceum audi ence of Birmingham will again hear MT. William Norman Guthrie. whose lecture last year on Goethes Faust was so highly appreciated. His theme this year will be Browning and Ills Poetry"
 January Il Birmingham will have an opportunity to hear Dr. Stephen Wise, one of the most powerful Jewish orators in America. AS rabbi of the free syna- gogue of New York, and as a sociologist and reformer, he ranks as one of Amer icas greatest religious and economic leaders.
 February 13, MT. Hamilton Holt, man. aging editor of the New York Indepen- dent, will deliver his famous lecture, 'The Federation of the World" MT. Holt has lectured before the great universities of the country and has won deserved eneomiums wherever he has appeared.
 March l. MT. George Kiernan will pre- sent The Music Master by David War field. MT. Kiernan is pronounced an artist of exceptional ability.
 March I, Dr. Byron w. King, president of Kings School of Oratory, Pittsburg, Pa, will give one of his inimitable lec- lures, probably You and I and the Uni verse;" Those who heard Dr. King last year will not fail to hear him again.
 March 23, Dr. George Vincent of Chi cago. This noted soelologist and famous man of letters will need no advertise ment.
 The April engagement Is not yet closed.
 On May and 13 Dr. Edward Howard Griggs will lecture. MT. Griggs is now so well known in Birmingham that his name IS sufficient to guarantee an audi ence at any time.
 The above course is presented with the expectation of a prompt response. The season tickets may be obtained at Park CTS drug store, book department Love- man, Joseph 6 Loeb, or from the secre- tary of the Board of Education at the High school building.