The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-06
Bessener News

Bessemer. April 5-CSpecial)-At noor
 Saturday al the city hall the ballots of
 the city primary election which was held on March l. will be burned by l.. l.. Read secretary of the city democratic execu- tive committee of this city. The limited time for the contesting of the ballots has been waited and this plan will be ta zen to destroy them.
 On Wednesday night between and IL o clock the grocery store and market of G. C. smith on Nineteenth street te- tween Carolina and First avenues was entered and three cases of snuff. three boxes of cigars, one box tobacco and a bucket of candy stolen Burglers nave been very active in Bessemer for the past few weeks and the police have been puzzled. but they hope to have a clue within q few days.
 A large and appreciative audience gath cred at the Jonesboro school auditorium tonight when the music pupils of Mss HiXie Pinson gave d delightful recital. Each number received much applause, several encores being called for. Those taking part were Lorraine Pylant Edna Walls, Hazel Walls Miss Morrow, CurIlss Robinson, Myrtle Self. Edna Kyzer. Thelma Crotwell. Violet Sullivan, Estelle billiard, Camille Hamilton, Herbert Law son. Mrs Earnest, Mrs. Pinson, Mrs Ezell, Miss Hilliard, MT. Kemp and Bessie Earnest.
 About 9:S0 o'clock tonight fire was dis covered on the house of Mrs. Malone on Eighteenth street between Seventh and Eighth avenues. The blaze was uuickly extinguished. The damage will amount to about $l5.
 The following statement has been s,lb- mitted by Mrs, Chappell Cory: The attention of every chapter in the Alabama division. United Daughters of the Confectionery, is called to the fact that the date of the convention of Alabama division for 1912 has been changed from May s, and 10 to May 9, 23 and 24 The Veterans and Sons of Veterans and many of the state Daughters, finding that the date of our convention on May conflicted with the general reunion in Macon. Ga | lmportuned the hostess chapter of Green vile and the officers of the Alabama division to change the date of our con vention.
 This afternoon about o'clock the fire | department made a quick run to Caro- lima alley, between Nineteenth and Twen- tieth streets. where a negro house was on fire Little damage was done. | Mrs. Fannie Brown, 5S years old died 1 at her home at South Park station after an illness of pneumonia. The deceased | is survived by a wife and six chill dren. The funeral took place Thurs day morning at II o'clock at the Beth lehem church at nolonfite, Rev. Aiken and Rev. Bradley officiating. Interment 1 took place at Bethlehem cemetery
 Jacobs & Son in charge. Mrs. Brown has q large number of relatives living ! in and around this city.
 l Little Jesse Hunter died last night at the home of his parents in Brighton The remains were shipped to Hancevills
 this morning by Jacobs &< Son for in torment.
 The home of Mir, and Mrs A. T. Buck
 was the scene of a pretty wedding this afternoon when their daughter Miss Allie Hunter. and MT Conward Turner were joined in holy wedlock There were no attendants.
 The following invitation has been | issued: MT. and Mrs. Jacob Marks re- quest the honor of your presence al the marriage of their daughter, oac:e
 Ray. to MT. Sidney M. Stamm on i Wednesday evening, April IT, 1912, al g o'clock, 1895 Sixth avenue, Bessemer