The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-07
Bessener News

Bessemer, December 6.-tSpecial.l-lt is reported that there is a movement on foot to build a fraternal hall on Third avenue between Eighteenth and Nine teenth streets to be occupied by the lodges of this city. A lot has already .been secured and movement is on foot to organize a joint stock company to raise the money necessary for the erec- tion of a six or seven story building, the upper floors of which will be used by the different lodges. It is believed that the building will be erected during the year 1912, as some of the strongest orders are behind the movement.
 In the city court today the jury in the case of Mrs. s. B. Whaley vs. the city of Bessemer for S100O damages, for per sonal injuries received by falling on the streets of Bessemer, the fall being caused by banana peeling brought in verdict of s250 for the plaintiff. In the case of Frank Coster vs. the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad company for $500 dam ages, for alleged personal injuries re- ceived while at work for the company at Feeders, a verdict was brought in for the defendant.
 Last night the homes of A. W. Webb and w c. Slaughter. on Huntsville ave nue, at Brighton, were entered by thieves and s21 in cash, a gold watch and a gun were taken from MT. Webb's and SSo in cash from MT. Slaughter's.
 The Christian Workers of the First 4l,1 Thursday an old fashion chicken pie din ner: on Friday a fish dinner; on Satur- day turkey dinner, and on Saturday night --they will have an oyster supper. Many beautiful hand made Christmas presents are being displayed
 The honor roll of St Aloysius parish school is as follows: Viva McDaniels, Irene Mundie Frances Weller, Hildred Hatcher, Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, Flor ence Gager, Leila Clark, Irene Don ogan, Agnes. Genevive and Julia Com erford, Julia and Clara Nettleman, Mary L. Cutcliffe, A. L. Caison, Flor ence McAllister, Julia Frances Brophy, Louise Schellicci, Mary Saladine, Ce eilia Harty, Mavis Jones, Lily Antonio, Rosie Coravale. Catherine Mundie, Myrtle Hayes, Annie Burke, J. M. Eretchmar. E. O'Rourke, K. Marcun, W. M. Crawford, E. McEntire, Mildred Sullivan, c. Brophy, Dan O'Gara, Joe and James O'Gara, J. Cutcliffe, F. and B. Coravale, John O'Rourke, c. Donegan, G. Colpack. J. Sullivan Seaborn Jones, John Robinson, Dennis Donovan, John Johnson, Ernest Smith, Charles Cos telle, Joe and Frank Haggerty, Joe Ru- mere, R. Schellicci, Joe Bivona, P. Nun die, E. and K. Haynes, Claud Clowdus, Steve Durick, Frank Palmer Lacey Ed nundson, Mercer Costello, Luke Me Cabe and Augustine Nettleman.
 On December F the Rt, Rev. c. NJ Deckwith. D. D., bishop of the diocese of Alabama, will make his annual visit to Trinity church There will be .serv- ice, sermon, the rites of confirmation and holy communion. The bishop will rreach.V
 The basketball game to be played Thursday night at the Athletic hall between the two picked teams of the Bessemer Athletic club will be the grand opening of the club. The line up for the teams is as follows:
 Tom Pugh, Big Houston, center; Jim Donaldson, Fred Bailey. forward Owens Williams, Will Johnson, for ward; Clarence Bumgardner, Sam May, Guard; Jack Clay, John Donaldson, guard; Macon Williams, forward; Mar tin Cochran, guard.
 The following games have been ar ranged: On December IS. Birmingham Athletic club, at Birmingham; Decem- Der 2S, SeWanee, at Bessemer: January s, L. S. U., at Bessemer; January 19 Birmingham Athletic club at Besse- mer Games will be played with Auburn and Columbus Y. M. C. A. in Febru- ury.
 MT olga Thomas of Alexander City Is the guest of Mrs. J. l.. Rarden.
 Rabbi F. K Hlrsch returned last nigh from Montgomery where he attended the Masonic grand lodge.
 Miss Edna Crawford will return tC Jasper tomorrow after few days vis to relatives in this city.
 J.. J. Beaver of Ensley was in the ei1S yesterday on business.
 Miss Lois McCary, the guest of Mis- Sadie Lay for the past several weeks will leave tomorrow for her home il South Carolina
 Mrs. C. Whittle and little son left las night for visit to relatives in Tennessee
 Mrs. Hill, the daughter of Mir anC