The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-24

doctors consulting room on the street
front while the colored wards will be in
the rear. The second floor will be given
over to the private rooms. wards and
rooms for linen, etc, while the third floor
will be occupied with private rooms and
the nurses quarters. In addition to this
there will be a large operating room
equipped so as to have plenty of light at
all times and by porches so the GONZALES
cents may enjoy the fresh air. The build
ing will be built of brick and concrete and
will be erected on Third avenue between
Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets.
A mass meeting of the Bessemer busi-
Thursday afternoon at the Dcard OF Trade
rooms, when the proposition OF having a
monthly trades day for Bessemer viii
he discussed. The idea Is 10 have one
day set aside In each month as a Trades
Day when the different merchants will
have special bargains in their various
lines of merchandise, when things will be
made especially attractive for the visitors
and everything possible will be done to
furnish free amusement for those COM
ing to Bessemer on Trades Day.
The five committees appointed to can
vass the city and try to run the MEM
bership of the Board of Trade up to 80
members In three days have entered upon
an active campaign.
Yesterday morning a negro who had
been employed to chase chicken for
Mrs. A. A. Persons, who lives on Berk-
ley avenue, abandoned the chase and en-
tered the house, stealing a purse said
k..fr q
Bishop, who went to the scene secured a
description of the negro and started out
after him They arrested Alex Green
wood. a negro. who was later identified
by Mrs. Persons. The money has not yet
been recovered but the officers are con-
fident that it will be found.
The preliminary hearing of VIII
Wright. who is being held in the Foster
murder. which occurred At the Wright
livery stable at Virginia mines last week.
has bcen set for Monday and will be heard
in Birmingham. A number CT witnesses
have been summoned.
A wedding which comes as a surprise
to the many friends of the contracting
parties was that of Miss Berthe Scott and
Mr.. Stanton S. Hope, which took place
this afternoon at o'clock in the COM
,
where the bride was engaged in teaching
school. Rev. S. P. West, Iastor of the
Brighton Methodist church, officiating.
The bride is a beautiful and accomplished
young lady and has a large circle of
friends with whom she is very popular.
The groom is a well known young man
of Brighton and holds a responsible posi-
ton with the United States Cast lion
Pipe and Foundry company.
A marriage which will be of much In
terest to the friends of tha contracting
parties will be that of Miss Fay Faulkner
and Mr.. NJ. b. Mcclure of Scottsboro, Ala.
The wedding will be solemnized on
Wednesday evening at the home OF tis7
brides mother on Berkeley avenue In the
presence of few intimate friends and
relatives. Rev. NJ. X. Thornton will be
the officiating minister.
Miss Fay Faulkner, bride-to-be OF
next week. and Misses Stollenwerck and
Hewitt May Adams. the charming house
guests of Miss Isabel Curry, were the
inspiration Of a delightful bridge party
this evening given by Miss Lena Terry
at her home on Berkeley avenue. The
interior of the house. which is spacious,
was thoroughly attractive in Its decora-