The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-08-24

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O'Brien left yesterday afternoon for
Atlantic City and other eastern points
for a vacation trip.
DIR. Boards Appointments-Dr Beard s
appointments for this week are post
poned to next week, beginning Tues
day, August 81. He will be in the city
until Saturday and will answer any
call for services needed.
Parker Cracks Head-C. F. Parker,
about 10 years old, was injured at the
Natatorium yesterday morning by div
ing. His head struck the bottom of the
swimming pool, and he was rendered
unconscious. No permanent injury was
done, however.
Orphanage Picnic T0morrow-The an
nual picnic for the benefit of the East
Lake Orphanage will take place at
East Lake park tomorrow. The COM
mittee on sports has arranged great
variety of games and there will be
music and dancing until IL o'clock at
night.
Revival Services October begin
ming October 1 revival services will he
conducted at the Simpson Methodist
church. Rev. Wallace A. Murphree of
Boaz, said to be one of the best sing
ers in the south, will assist in the ser
vices Rev. c. e. Bissell will deliver
the sermons.
A., b. & A. To BE Completed-Alex
Bonnyman, general manager of the At
lanta, Birmingham and Atlantic rail-
road, who was in Birmingham yester-
day. made the statement that the At
1anta, Birmingham and Atlantic would
be completed from Pelham through
Bessemer to Mulga by November l.
Albert Bush, Jr, Dead-Col. T. G..
Bush was notified yesterday of the
death of his younger brother Albert
Bush Jr., which occurred Monday night
at Watkins N. Y. The deceased is sur
vived by two brothers T. G. Bush Of
Birmingham and ]. c. Bush of Mobile.
He owned several orange groves in
the Isle Of Pines.
Politicians Here-Hugh Wilson, edi-
tor of the Opelika News, and state
convict inspector, was in Birmingham
yesterday. He stated that he was here
on business and did not care to discuss
politics. H. S. Ashley, recently appointed
collector of the port of Mobile, was in
Birmingham yesterday. He has been
spending a few weeks at Asheville and
is ready to take up his new duties as
soon as they are ready for him.
Alleged Prohibition violator-Billy
Bieronomous, young italian, was
placed under arrest at Graymont yes
terday morning by Marshal r. M. White
on a charge of violating the prohibition
laws. Bieronomous was caught, it is
charged by the officer, while engaged
in peddling whisky and beer in a one
horse wagon. tow sack filled with
half-pint bottles of whisky was found
in his wagon, together with 10 bot
ties of beer, according to the state
ment. Bieronomous was placed In the
Graymont Jail, but later made bond to
the sum of $500.
Seeking Masonic Home-The sub
committee on the location of a Masonic
home strated on it's itinerary, which
embraces Odenville, Jacksonville,
Montevallo and Tuskegee, the towns
which have made propositions, yester-
day. August 2s the committee will
meet in Montgomery and make its de-
cision. The committee is composed of
Sol D. Bloch of Camden, J. A. Bill
bro of Gadsden, Robert ]. Redden of
Sulligent, and H. S. D. Mallory Of Sell
ma. w. s. Scott and Colman Blach
of Birmingham are secretary and treas
urer.
Week Mt East Lake-The manner in
which East Lake enters into the life of
organizations of the city is illustrated
by the programme this week. Today
the Syrian society will swarm the lake,
and listen to DR.. Elkouries lecture to-
night. Tomorrow the East Lake Or
phanage will hold it's fifth annual bene-
At picnic, when the little folk and
all their friends will be very much in
evidence. Thursday the Trainmen's
auxiliary will entertain at the lake, and
Friday will be Woodlands day, when
the state rally will bring thousands TO
the citv and fireworks will be es-
pecfally prepared for that night.