The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-06-02

Mrs. Chapel Cory president of the Ala bama division, U. D. C.. has made public the following:
 The scholarship committee of the Ala
 bsma division, United Daughters of the
 Confederacy announces that through the
 generosity of many of the leading colleges
 of the state 1t is prepared to offer the fol-
 lowing literary scholarships for the com ing scholastic year, beginning with the fall term of 1911:
 1. Southern university (for girls or boys). Greensboro. President, Andrew Sledd. Value of scholarship $50. 9 Noble institute Cfor girls) Anniston. James G. Glass. president Value of scholarship s60.
 B. Birmingham seminary dor girls).
 Misses Compton and Morton, principals. Value of scholarship s65. 4. Brenau college 6or girls). Eufaula.
 President, MT. Wilkerson. Value of scholarship s65.
 These scholarships cover all the charges for tuition, but do not include board, which must be paid by beneficiary. Other gift scholarships at Marion insti- ute, Judson, Howard college, Birming- ham college and Athens college have al- ready been awarded for the next schol-
 astic year.
 These nine gift scholarships carry with
 the part of the daughters except to be- stow them worthly.
 In addition to the foregoing scholarships the Alabama division, U. D. O., has estab- lished a s10O scholarship at either the Ala bama Polytechnic institute at Auburn or the university at Tuscaloosa; the Virginia | Clay Clopton scholarship, $100, at the Ala bama Girls Technical institute at Monte vallo, and the Lee Memorial scholarship at the Alabama Polytechnic institute. This latter scholarship has been awarded for | l911-12. The other two at Auburn or Tus- caloosa and Montevallo are open to ap- | plicants for the scholastic year BILE
 making a total of six scholarships yet tc | be awarded for 1911-12. l These scholarships are intended only fol descendants of Confederate soldiers; fol {, boys and girls who are in need of finan- | cial assistance in order to enjoy the bene- fits of an education. All applicants must comply with the following requirements: l. Present the affidavit of two or more
 well-known Confederate soldiers ol
 Daughters of the Confederacy, as proof oi the candidates eligibility as a worthy de. scendant of a Confederate soldier oi sailor.
 ?. Present testimonials of good moral character, steadfastness of purpose and worthiness of assistance from their most recent teacher where possible, and of al least two prominent people of their resi- dent community.
 8. Applicants must make, in due form application 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 August 5, 1911. The scholarship committee is authorized to select and place the students whose proofs are most worthy and satisfactory. However. the decision will be aided by the
 impartial judgment of competent edu- cators.
 As the time is short, it is important that all applications be made as soon as pos sible.
 Daughters are requested to publish these scholarships through their local papers that they may be generally understood. and to interest themselves in finding