The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-11-04

Bessemer, November 3.-(Speciaf.)--No. furnace at Bessemer broke all previous records for the making of pig iron dur ing the month of October the furnace turning out during the month T659 tons of pig iror. The largest tonnage prior to this was some time ago, when 75OO tons were turned out
 In the city court today only two cases were tried. The first was the state against w. T. Kennedy, charged with practicing embalming without a state liz ceHse. He was fined SEQ and costs.
 The second case which the court had in hand during the afternoon and which was continued until tomorrow, was the state against c. w. snthson. charged with selling cocaine
 It is understood from good authority waterworks company. It is said that the Birmingham Waterworks company is anxious and ready to build an extension of it's line from Birmingham to this city The Birmingham company already has franchise to build a water system in Bessemer. granted in 1910. and which does not expire until July. 1912.
 meeting for the farmers. of this sec- tion is announced foreSaturday afternoon at the Board of Trade rooms, for the purpose of considering the matter of selling the sweet spetate.si cropeof 20,000 bushels. which is not marketed. s its74 Mrs. J. R. Aird, prominent in the state for the work she has done in the interest of school improvement associations. made an inspiring talk before the Besse- mer High school association yesterday afternoon at the auditorium. Mrs. Aird took as her subject 'The Mothers Part in School Improvement speaking in a most impressive manner from the stand point of both teacher and mother Mrs Aird was a teacher for a number of years. teI+
 MT. and Mrs. James A. Lay announce the engagement and approaching mar riage of their daughter. Lillian, to Mir David Lee Denton of Birmingham the wedding to take place at an early date
 Clarence Morris, 73 years of age who lives in Lipscomb, and works for Mr. Moore, fell from the wagon dead yes terday afternoon. supposedly from heart disease. The deceased is survived by q large family. Interment took place this afternoon at Union cemetery at 3:3O o'clock, Jacobs & Son in charge.
 Annie French negro woman, shot and killed Thomas Vesby a negro, here tonight and is now in jail charged with murder. She was arrested by Officers Childers and Stoutenborough and claims the shooting was accidental.
 
 Social and Personal
 Mrs J. w. Carter and Mrs. w. D. Tay- Tor, who have been visiting in Meridian, were called home by the death of Mrs. Whi11en. s eFua1a 5r
 V F. Pegram is able to be out after an illness of several days.
 Mrs. E. A. Little is i'll at her home on Third avenue.
 Tom Langan has returned from San Jose, Texas. s .ftf
 Miss Ella Owen, who has been quite i'll at her home, is reported better tonight Ross Parker Archer will return from visit to his grandparents at Porter Sum- day. ..-a t s.-s
 Miss Florrie Little has returned from visit to Mrs. Hunt in Gadsden
 John T. Martin. for several years with Erlick & Lefkovits. has resigned and ac- cepted a position with the Drennen Co.,, In Birmingham. MT. and Mrs. Martin will reside in Bessemer for the present with Mrs. J. E. Taylor.
 Miss Rose Lewis entertained the senior class. of tle Bessemer High school and a few other friends last night in the form of a Halloween party.
 The Baptist Young Peoples union has changed its meeting night to Sunday evening at 6:3) o'clock in the basement of the church.