The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-06-14
ROYAL ARCH MAS0NS CHOOSE OFFICERS K. H. Hirsch High Priest of
 Bessemer Lodge U. D. c. SCHOLARSHIP Information Given Out By Bessemer Chapter for Benefit of Ap-
 plicants-Other News of
 Interest
U. D. c. SCHOLARSHIP

Der of the faithful were present. The folr lowing results were tallied after the counting of the ballots:
 F. H. .Hirsch, high priest; R. W. simp- son, king; J. T. McEniry. scribe; Sam Brick, treasurer: Sam Stein, secretary; A. C. Mitchell, captain of the host; w. c. Baty, pincipal sojourner; J. W. Leggett, royal arch captain; D. F. Crawford, mas ter of third vail; T. A. Hines master of lsecond vail: H. S. Bumby. master of first vail; J. J. Reynolds, sentinel.
 The ~bfficers-elect will be installed at the next regular meeting, June 27. After the installation refreshments will be served
 U. D. C. Scholarship
 The Bessemer chapter r. D. C.. wishes to announce the following list of scholar ships offered by the state division and that all local applicants should apply to Mrs. H. c. Grigsby, chairman of the Scholarship committed:
 Southern university, for girls or boys. Greensboro, president, Andrew Sledd. Value of scholarship s50
 Noble institute. for girls, Anniston, James G. Glass, president Value of scholarship s60.
 Birmingham seminary. for girls, Misses Compton and Morton, principals. Value of scholarship $65.
 Brenau college, for girls, Eufaula, pres ident, Wilkerson. Value of scholarship $65 Il These scholarships cover all the charges of tuition but do not include board, which must be paid by beneficiary. | In addition to the foregoing scholar
 ships the Alabama division, U. D. G. has
 established a sl00 scholarship at either the
 Alabama Polytechnic institute at Au-
 burn or the university at Tuscaloosa; the Virginia Clay Clopton scholarship, $100, al Alabama Girls Technical institute, at .I Montevallo, and the Lee Memorial schol-
 arship at the Alabama Polytechnic insti-
 ute. This latter scholarship has been awarded for 1911-'12. The other two at
 Auburn or Tuscaloosa and Montevallo are
 open to applicants for the scholastic year 1911-'12, making a total of six scholar
 ships yet to be awarded for 19l1-'12. These scholarships are intended only for descendants of Confederate soldiers; foi
 boys and girls who are in need of finan- cial assistance in order to enjoy the ben efits of an education. All applicants must comply with the following requirements;
 l. Present the affidavit of two or more well-known Confederate soldiers oi
 Daughters of the Confederacy as proof of the candidates eligibility as worthy , descendant of a Confederate soldier oi
 sailor.
 g. Present testimonials of good moral
 character, steadfastness of purpose, and
 worthiness of assistance. from their most
 recent teacher where possible. and of a'
 least two prominent people of their resi-
 dent community.
 B. 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 August 5, 19l1 , 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
 educators.
 | AS the time is short 1t is important , that all applications be made as soon as } possible.
 , Local Items Today in the city court the jury re-
 turned verdict of acquittal in the case ! of the town of Brighton versus Dr.
 Coleman, negro physician of this city i for exceeding the speed limit. The case 4 of II. D. Durham was nolle pressed on
 the charge of embezzlement and A. s. ; Leader received the same verdict for violation of the prohibition law. Tom Alexander was found not guilty of pub , lie drunk, but Jim Thomas was fined ! s for the same offence. Both are ne 7, groes and the cases were appealed from | the justice of peace court at Dolomite Fl J. T. Stewart, who is charged with l-t.- of | WheeS.sg Station was bound over under 5 $500 bond to the grand jury by Judge 7 1illman this afternoon. He could not | make bond and was carried back to the
 county jail.
 The recital given at the Elks' Hall by the music pupils of Miss Julia Houston
 was a thoroughly enjoyable affair of this
 afternoon. The selections were admir- Il ably chosen and ranged from the pri-
 mary grades to the more pretentious f nocturnes and rondos
 The board of education postponed the meeting called for tonight because of the
 death of Prof. A. A. Persons brother 3 in-law Ed Knox of Troy. The meet ing will be held Thursday night instead
 The Open Hearth nine. with Nelson
 and South as battery. will play Besse
 mer, with Davis and Trotter as bat. 9 tery Wednesday afternoon at the City 1 League park in this city. A , Announcements "
 The Reeders' Relief and Aid society
 will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs
 P. F. Moore at her home.
 Marvel City lodge No. 262, Independent
 Order of Odd Fellows, will meet Wednes ! day night 4l The Jonesboro Methodist revival will
 close with the Wednesday evening service : after a very successful meeting.s Bessemer camp No. s, Woodmen of the T World. will meet Wednesday night. - Personals >2~ h Louis and Harvey, sons of the Rev c and Mrs. Branscomb of Birmingham T are the guests of their aunt, Mrs. ID II l.. Huey.
 T Barney Bland of Cullman Is the gues lof P. NJ. Matthews of this city anc C. M. Williams of Brighton. . Dr. and Mrs. $. E. Grout are expected to arrive at their home in Readers or , June 24
 Mir. and Mrs. A. D. Maddox announce . the birth of a daughter.
 Mrs. H Francis of Birmingham i' $ the guest of My. and Mrs. H. c. christ 2 ilieb at the Grand hotel. 't Mir. and Mrs. E. l.. Thornburg wil
 move from their present residence or
 Berkley avenue to 1905 Arlington ave
 nue, this week.
 Miss Catherine Adams is now 1T , Clarksdale. Miss, as the guest of MT ao is