The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-09-01
ANNOUNCEMENT MADE
 AS TO SCHOLARSHIPS

The scholarship committee of the Ala baina Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy. announces that it has awarded six scholarships and is prepared lastic year. beginning with the fall term of 1910
 Birmingham Seminary, for girls, Miss Compton and Miss Morton, principals; value of scholarship, $65; other necessary expenses, $1S0, to be paid by beneficiary. Athens college, for girls, Athens, Ala. President. Miss Mary Moore; value of scholarship, $50; other necessary expenses, s145.. to lbe paid by beneficiary. Birmingham college, for boys. Presi- dent, John D. Simpson; value of scholar ship, $50: other necessary expenses, for day student. s12 per annum; for board ing student, $13S, to be paid by ben ef1ciary.
 Brenau college, EufauIa for girls Pres- ident Wilkerson; value of scholarship, $50; which includes tuition, doctors and H. brary fee; other necessary expenses, board (two in room), $1S0; three in room, $170, for scholastic year, to be paid by beneficiary.
 These scholarships are intended only for descendants of Confederate soldiers; for boys and girls who are in need of financial assistance to complete their edu- cation, and all applicants must comply with the following requirements: l. Present the affidavit of two or more well known ex-Confederate soldiers or Daughters of the ConfeGeracy, as proof
 of the candidates eligibility as a worthy descendant of an ex-Confeder- ate.
 2. Present certificates or graduation at some high school of the state of Ala bama or its equivalent. 8. Present testimonials of good moral character, steadfastness of purpose. and worthiness of assistance, from their most recent teacher where possible. and of at least two prominent people of their resident community.
 4. Applicants must make in due form, applications for the scholarships stating the scholarship preferred and pledging themselves to abide by all the require ments and rules of the institution which they select to enter.
 Candidates' papers, above mentioned, must be filed with the chairman of this committee not later than September ', 1910. The committee Is authorized to se- lect and place the students whose proofs are most worthy and satisfactory. How ever the decision will be aided by the impartial judgment of competent educa- tors.
 As the time is short, it is important that all applications be made as soon as possible.
 Daughters are requested to publish these offers through their local and coun- ty papers so that they may be gener- ally understood. and to interest them selves In finding worthy applicants for the several scholarships. Respectfully. MRS. w. T. SANDERS, Athens. MRS. J. E.. FRAZIER. Birmingham.
 MRS. METTA THOMPSON. Mobile.
 MRS F. sTOLLENwERCK. nferov MRS. L. M. BAsHINsKY, Troy. Chairman Committee on Scholarship
 Alabama Division. United Daughters of the Confederacy.
 All state papers pleace copy.
 LEEPER-BURNs
 A wedding of interest to a wide cir | cle of friends was solemnized at the | Congregational chapel last night at g | o'clock when Miss Lucia K Leeper be- came the bride of Mir. J. Rankin Burns The ceremony was performed by the | Rev. Dr. George Eaves, pastor of the | church. The attendants were Miss Dill lahunty and Mr. James B. Gilbert. Miss Leeper has been for several years a l trusted employe in the law offices of Judge c. c. Nesmith, while MT. Burns | is' private secretary to MT. H. s. Mat thews, vice president and general man. ager of the Alabama Consolidated Coal ana Iron company.
 NOTES AND PERSONALS Miss Agnes Bethea has returned from visit to Tate Spring.
 
 | The meeting of the Adenda club an nounced for today has been postponed
 until next Thursday The club will meet
 with Mrs. Jones Abbott. MT. and Mrs. l.. A. Beck and Miss Rose Kaufman have returned from an extended visit to Washington, Baltimore New York and Atlantic City. MT. and Mrs. Adolf Dahm-Fetersen have returned after three months ab- sence in Europe and are q, home to theil friends at 1909 Avenue I. Mrs. Carl Ridout and Miss Delphine Ma lone will leave today for Nashville where they will be joined by Miss Daisy Malone. They will go from there to To ronto, Canada, and later to Alaska, Ariz. ~.An~-important--E aaatins of.@-tlsa~+- e4tsI .sssssiys.S Scsrd s3zs ~-02xus