The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
All The Ne1us OF The Society World

from a six weeks visit to relatives In
Montgomery and Mobile and has opened
her studio in her home for the summer
Mr.. and Mrs. B. f. Kelly have named
their little son Bruce Irwin Kelly
DIR. j. ID. s.. Davis and Mrs w. e. 3
Davis are at French Lick Springs where
the former hopes to be benefited after
his recent illness.
Miss Lizzie Lee Pound has returned
from Emery college commencement
where she was guest at the s. A. E
house party.
Miss Marion Childers is visiting in st
| Louis.
Mrs. Charles Augustus Calhoun and
Mrs Mercer Barnett will leave Tuesday
for Cleveland, o. where they will be
guests of the la tiers mother, Mrs. Lotus
Cuddy for two weeks Mrs. Cuddy Is
planning luncheon to be given in their
honor Saturday at her home. and TO in
clude hundred guests IS.
Mr.. Lyman c. Murphy, formerly city
bacteriologist in Birmingham, but now
senior city bacterologist of the city of
Chicago, was married in st. Louis yester-
day to Miss katherine Hogart of that
city Mr.. and Mrs. Murphy will be at
home in Chicago after the honeymoon.
Miss Elizabeth crow and Miss Margaret
Perryman are in Columbus, Miss, for Il
stay of two weeks.
Miss Josephine Duncan of Columbus,
r.f lxAH eli
Consuelo Neal.
Miss Margaretta Williams who has been
i'll a week at St Vincent's hospital, is i'm
proving.
Miss Louise Long did not return from
Winston- Salem with the other Birming-
ham girls who were students at Salem col
lege, but Is at present attending the finals
at V. NJ. I. as sponsor to Company F.
After visit TO Hendersonville and Black
Mountain. y. c., Miss Long will return
to Birmingham. about the middle of july.
She does not anticipate returning to Sal
EN- next winter, though she was again in
vited to become a member of the faculty
in the splendid Moravian institution, but
at present plans to go north to study.
Miss Long was awarded another diploma
this season in domestic SCIENCE this fol-
lowing her excellent work last year.
Miss Louise Veitch, accompanied by her
little nephew. Charles Edward Davis. Jr.,
left yesterday for Dallas, Tex, to attend
the marriage Of her niece. Miss Katherine
Nash, to Mr.. Charles Newman of that
place. Little Charles Davis will be a ring
bearer at the wedding and both he and his
aunt Miss Veitcn will remain for n
months visit 20 relatives.
| Miss Katherine kearny of New Orleans
is the guest of Miss Elizabeth Bowie.
| Miss Matte Benning is visiting friends
and relatives in Nashville and Franklin.
Miss Sadie Parrish has gone to her for
mer home, Thompson, Tenn. to spend the
| summer months.
| Mrs. Rie Iathem's friends will be glad
to learn that her son, Nolan Lathem, Is
| convalescent
Mrs. Ben Showers and children have re-
| turned from a visit to relatives and
| friends in Gadsden and Alfalfa and with
Mr. Showers mother on her plantation
| near Keener.
| Miss Margaret Munger and Miss Lii
| liam Yielding are visiting in Dallas
Tex, as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Collett Munger.
prising possibilities of the clustered life
of oxford At least In the last century.
Thackeray, it seems. was to lecture
at oxford, and, according to custom
had first to get the vice chancellor's Ii
| cense to do so. This is the conversation
| that occurred, as the novelist reported
it:
Vice Chancellor: Pray, sir, what can
I do for you?'
ThaclSeray: My name is Thackeray"
Vice Chancellor: so / see by this
card"
Thackeray: II seek permission to lee
ture within your precincts"
Vice Chancellor: "Ah, you are. a lec-
turer. What subjects do you undertake.
religious or politician
| Thao okeray: Neither. | am a literary
| man"
Vice Chancellor: "Have you written
anything"
Thackeray: Yes. am the author of
| Vanity Fair"
| Vice Chancellor: Il presume dissen-
ter. Has that anything to do with John
Bunyan's book?"
! Thackeray: Not exactly. ! have also
written 'Pendennis
| Vice Chancellor: Never heard of
these works. But no doubt they are
proper books"
Thackeray II have also contributed
to Punch
Vice Chancellor: punch I have
heard of that. Is it not humorous
publication?"
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AT MACCABEES TEMPLE. ALL CON-
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FRIENDS INVITED.
JOHN r. r. RIyES. DIV 1856,