The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-06-16
SUPERANNUATE HOME
 FORMALLY OPENED
PROPERTY DONATED TO METH oDlST CHURCH BY MIR. AND MRS. MUNGER WILL BE OCcU- PIED BY pR. JONES.

The home contributed by Mir. and Mrs. R. S. Munger for superannuate preachers was formally opened Tuesday afternoon This home is located at owenton station on the South Ensley car line.
 There were present the Rev. J. D. Simp- son, chairman of the board of trustees for the superannuate homes, and the Rev. J. W. Norton, agent; the Rev. J. w. Johnson and the Rev " R. Hendrix, pastors stationed in Birmingham; also Mrs. Munger and Mrs Norton.
 Dr. Simpson in behalf of the board ten dered Dr. Jones the home to be his for life. With deep emotion Dr. Jones ac- cepted the home and thanked the gen- erous donors.
 Fifteen of these homes in the North Alabama conference haye- beer deeded in fee simple to the churc4i and others are being built. This last home opened is one of the many benefactions of Mr. Munger.
 street referred to in the petition of MT Jonas Schwab.
 We recommend that the city engineer be authorized to prepare an ordinance for constructing a sanitary sewer. sidewalks curbing, gutters and street grading on Fourteenth avenue South, between Twelfth street and Fifteenth street and Fourteenth street South from Thirteenth avenue to Fourteenth avenue.
 ''WALTER MOORE. Chairman"
 Improvement Ordinances Confirmed.
 The following improvement ordinances were confirmed:
  Second avenue from Twenty-second to Twenty-fourth streets with vitrifed brick.
 Ordinance No. 2O3, providing for paving Third alley from Eighteenth to Nine teenth street, with vitrhed brick.
 Ordinance No. 204, providing for im- provements along Avenue from Eff teenth to Sixteenth street. ] Ordinance No. 205. providing for im- provements along Twenty-second street North, from Eleventh to Thirteenth ave- nues; Twenty-thrd street from Twelfth to Thirteenth avenues.
 Ordinance 70. 206, providing for paving sidewalks along Twenty-first street from Fifth to Sixth avenues, and for repairing sidewalks along Twenty-hrst street from Sixth to Park avenues.
 Ordinance No. POT. providing for grad ing, macadamizing. curbing and gutter paving along Avenue from Fifteenth to Seventeenth streets.
 Ordinance No. POS, providing for paving the sidewalk on both sides of Avenue G from Seventeenth to Twentieth streets and for curbing along Avenue G from Seventeenth to Eighteenth streets and on the north side of Avenue G from Seven teenth to Eighteenth streets and on the north side of Avenue G from Eighteenth to Twentieth streets.
 Ordinance No. 209 providing for sani- tary sewers in the vicinity of Twenty fifth alley and Twelfth avenue. north.
 Ordinance No. 210. providing for grad ing ma eadamizing, curbing and sidewalks along Eleventh avenue from Twenty fourth to Twenty-ffth streets
 Ordinance No. 211, providing for grad ing. macadamizing and curbing along Magnolia avenue from Twentieth to Twenty-third streets.
 Ordinance No. 211, providing for im- provements along Fourteenth avenue and Twenty-frst street south.
 Ordinance No. PIP, providing for side walks along both sides of Eighth ave- nue from Twenty-fourth- to Twenty-sixth streets.
 An Objection.
 When the confirmation of ordinance No. 210 was reached, Alderman J. R. Copeland offered an objection to it, say ing that he thought 1t would be econ cmical to extend the improvements out Eleventh ave0ue for several blocks. He said that the earth excavated could be lscd In making fills along Eleventh ave- nue and he thought that in this way, it would be cheaper to all parties concern ed. Alderman Moore thought the orGjn- ance should be considered and said that he would guarantee the bonds personally. Both Aldermen Moore and Copeland own property along Eleventh avenue between Twenty-fourth and Twenty streets Capt. Frank S.. White another property owner appeared tefore the city council and urged the im- mediate confirmation of the ordinance, which action was taken.
 After transacting other matters of no .-onora1 intoroct q tl,a rnnafino adic,iI,.,,nd