The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-02-20
, KELLER TO GIVE .ECTURE ON HAPPINESS

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 Birmingham-really all Alabama-is greatly interested in the visit of Helen Keller to her native state. Helen Keller is wonderful woman, having by patient perseverance overcome afflictions that have handicapped many one and that have made their lives almost unbearable. She is the living example of what per sstent effort backed by willing deter imitation to climb over these obstacles, will accomplish
 Miss Keller will appear in Birmingham at the Biiou theatre on the evening of March 3, 1916. and deliver her famous lee. Dire on Happiness" for the benefit of the Birmingham Association for the Blind.
 Miss Alma Rittenberry is chairman of the ticket committee and the work of sell ! ing the tickets has been divided into sec- ! ttons, a chairman appointed for each sec | tion, and each chairman selecting her own committee. Mrs. Clarence M. Tardy is chairman of the literary cluEs ana patriotic organizations; Mrs. Nixon Nor ris. chairman of the schools and colleges; ! Miss Mildred Jaffe, chairman of the downtown office buildings, stores and other places of business, and Mrs. Charles | H. Echols, chairman of all schools, clubs, civic bodies and organizations of l Ensley.
 l The following prominent men and wom- 1 en are patrons and patronesses of the | Helen Keller lecture which is expected
 to draw a crowded house: Mir and Mrs. | Robert Jemison, Maj. and Mrs. E. NJ. Iutwiler Mrs. r. Y. Anderson, MT. and | Mrs. George Gordon Crawford, Dr. and
 Mrs. $. L. Ledbetter, Mrs Rufus N. Rhodes, MT and Mrs. Solon Jacobs MT. and Mrs. II. Key Milner, Mir. and Mrs.
 c. P. Orr, Mir. and Mrs. E. w. Barrett, MT and Mrs Crawford Johnson, MT. and Mrs. G. B. Mccormack, Judge and Mrs. | Oscar Hundley. Mir. and Mrs. Frank Grider, Mir. John Barr, MT. William Ryan, MT. Coleman Blach, Gen. Louis V. Clark, Mir. Erskine Ramsay, Mr. and Mrs.
 Oscar Wells. MT. and Mrs. Louis Saks, | MT. and Mrs. John Kaul MT. and Mrs Herman Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Jones G. l Moore, MT. and Mrs. George Blinn, l MT. and Mrs. w. W. Bussey, MT. and 1 Mrs w. D. Nesbit, MT. and Mrs John 1 Caldwell, MT. and Mrs. ", H Kettig, Mr.
 and Mrs. Norris Adler, MT. and Mrs | Walker Percy, MT. and Mrs. Jack Bow
 ron, MT. Archie Carpenter MT. and Mrs J. V. Donnelly, Mrs. David Roberts, MT.
 and Mrs Ross Smith, MT. and Mrs. w. | w. Crawford, MT. and Mrs. Groom Beat 1 ty MT. and Mrs E. L. Smith, Mr. and l Mrs. Leonard T. Beecher, MT and Mrs. John Tillman, MT. and Mrs. Nixon Nor ris. MT. and Mrs. T. Fl. Motion, Dr. and l Mrs. B. L. Wyman, MT. and Mrs. Frank | Fowlkes, Dr. and Mrs. J. Fl. Phillips, MT.
 and Mrs. James Weatherly, MT. and Mrs. B. F. Wilkerson, Dr. and Mrs. Frank
 Majors. Mir. and Mrs. Campbell Maben,
 Mr. and Mrs. Warner Shook, MT. and
 Mrs. Hugh Morrow, MT. and Mrs. l-Charles DeBardeleben, Mir. Bert Jacobs,
 Mrs. Elias Davis. MT. and Mrs Algeron l Nelson pr. J. b. s, Davis MT, and Mrs.
 John Sibley Mir. and Mrs. sidney Usl- Iman, AIr and Mrs. Sumter Bethea, Mir. { and Mrs. Jelks Gabaniss, Mir and
 Mrs. L. J. Haley Mir ". C. Radcliffe,
 MT and Mrs. Melville Drenneni 4 Mrs. Victor Hanson, Judge and Mrs. B, M. Allen, MT. and Mrs. Philip Oster, MT. I and Mrs. R. $. Munger, Dr. and Mrs. R. w. Fucker Rabbi and Mrs. Newfield,
 MT. Morris Bush, Mr. and Mrs Richard
 Massey, Mir and Mrs. Leslie Fulenwider, Mir. and Mrs Charles Rice, MT. and Mrs \ Frank Crockard, MT and Mrs. Sidney
 Bowie, MT. and Mrs. Leo Steiner, MT.
 and Mrs. M. V. Joseph, Mr. and Mrs T.
 o. Smith, MT. and Mrs c. N. Tardy, MT.
 and Mrs. Harry Upson Sims MT. and ,l Mrs. Fred Shireman MT. and Mrs. Gull Ipepper Exum, MT. and Mrs. c. H. Nabb,
 pr. and Mrs. Thomas Parks. MT. and
 Mrs Angus Taylor, Mr. and Mrs w. $. Lowell. Mr and Mrs William Mcqueen,
 MT. and Mrs. William Walker, MT. and
 Mrs Alfred Levert MT. and Mrs. Lee Bradley Mir and Mrs. Joe Loveman, MT. and Mrs. Earnest Redd, MT. and Mrs. . | Jack Adams, MT. and Mrs. Tom BennerS Mir. and Mrs. Scudder Ryall, Mir. and
 Mrs C. F. Beddow, MT. and Mrs. J. L.
 Yancey, Mir. and Mrs. J. w. Groves, MT. f and Mrs. Carl Milan, MT. R. A.
 Brown, MT. and Mrs. w. H. Hassinger
 MT. and Mrs. Houston Davis, Mir Blanks , Everett, Mr. Henry B. Gray, MT. and
 Mrs. Paschel Shook MT. and Mrs. George 2 Cruikshank, MT. and Mrs. A. II. Wood
 ward, Miss Lila Chapman, Miss Willie . Allen, Miss Hannah Elliott Miss Clara Kaufman, Miss Carrie Hill, MT. and Mrs e R. F. Johnson, Mrs. Alex London, MT :, and Mrs. Lee Moody, liessemer, MT. and n Mrs. Hill Ferguson, Miss Mildred Jaffe {. Miss Ella Hubbert, Mf. and Mrs. Walter ' P. McAdory, Judge and Mrs. A. o. Lane . Miss Augusta Clark, MT. and Mrs. 1. c
 Young Dr. and Mrs. Barnwell, Dr. anc Mrs Edmonds, Mrs. Orline Shipman, MT . Sol Caheen Df. and Mrs. Lewis Morris s Judge and Mrs. H. P. Heflin, Mir. anc
 Mrs. Charles H. Echols, Mir. and Mrs Otto Marx, Miss Hattie Morton, Mis- Mary F. Rttenberry, Miss Fannie Dunn
 Miss Eva Sandman, Miss Lainhhart, Mis:
 Myrtle Miles, Mrs. Hutto, Miss Margare' f O'Neil. MT. and Mrs Donald Conner, Mis- Catherine Ledbetter, pr. and Mrs. Franf 5 Lupton, MT. George Ward, MT and Mrs B. M Moore. Miss Margaret Nabers, MISS 3 Helen Benners, MT. Murray Brown