The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-12-01
Personal and General,

Mrs. Grove has changed the date of
her entertainment for Thursday evening
instead of Friday as formerly announced.
The whole cast of this little operetta is
made up of pupils from her school, and it
promises to be very delightful play
The Wednesday Afternoon Musical
club will meet with Miss Minnie Ca
hill Wednesday afternoon at o'clock
at her home on Second avenue and a
delightful programme has been arranged
for the occasion.
At a meeting of the Red Men tonight
the sachem of the TRIBE, VIII O'Mara
appointed a relief committee, composed
of George w. Jones, John Eskridge, ].
van Hern and himself, to look after the
widows and orphans, and administer help
to all those in distress and in need.
Great satisfaction was expressed by all
of the members as to the proceeds derived
from the street carnival, and those taxi
ing active part were thanked for their
work
The finance committee of the city coun-
Gil met tonight at the city hall, and
figured on what the receipts and dis
bursements for 1909 would be. The books
for this year were gone over, and it was
seen that by a judicial and economic
expenditure quite an amount could be
saved.
basketball between the Bessemer Junior
athletics and Massey Business college of
Birmingham at s o'clock Friday evening
at Beavers hall. This is the first game
of the Juniors, who are fast bunch, and
they expect to give the Birmingham boys
a run for their money.
The condition of Mr.. John A. Hall
has not improved any, and his life is
just hanging by a thread. He is para
lyzed on one side of his body and Is
past speaking, and his physician states
that he may pass away at almost any
moment.
Miss Lena Terry and Miss Pauline Muir
rah returned today from a pleasant visit
to friends at Dola, Ala, and was ac-
companied by Mrs. John Terry from that
place, who will be here with her rela-
tives for some time.
Mrs Outgz and children have returned
from Union Springs, where she has been
for several weeks past
Harry Muller is up again, after being
i'll for several weeks.
Walter Anderson is back again from
the McAdory infirmary after making two
trips and being operated on twice for an
enlarged gland in the neck.
Miss Carrie Benton, who was operated
on last Saturday. is doing nicely and is
expected home in a few days.
Frank Maggie reported late last night to
police headquarters that he had lost
some pet rabbits; that the theft was
committed while he was out on a run
caused by a fire alarm, which after
wards proved to be a false one, and
thought that If the dogs could be used
right away they could easily locate the
thief Mr. Doyle got out his dogs but
no trace of the rabbits could be found.
One man in the police court this morn
ing was fined 800 for violation of the
prohibition law and appeal his case. The
negro who had been selling Sam Ro-
manos goods and pocketing the money
was fined $40 and will serve his 40 days
in improving the streets.
Mr. and Mrs e. NJ. Blacksher of Brew
ton have returned home after pleasant
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. John Williamson
Mrs. j. w. Carter, who went to At
lanta as a delegate to the annual conven-
ton of the Daughters of the Confederacy
will make a report of what was done
there at their meeting tomorrow after
noon with Mrs. Henry C. Waller.