The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-10-07
BesSen1er News

Bessemer october 6.TtSpecial)-It is rumored that Bessemer is to have six story office building. The plans and spe- ci6cations for the structure are in the hands of the owners, while the site has been decided on and it Is estimated that the cost of the building will be $5o,oo. The ground floor will be occupied by two stores while two or three Of the upper floors will be divided into offices, the top floor being utilized for lodge roomsa Eleven offices on each floor are called for in the plans. It Is stated by the owners of the property that most of the offices have already been spoken for. The building will be up-to-date in every particular, having steam heat, fire escapes, elevators and fireproof eonstruc- tion.
 This morning at 10 o'clock at Brighton cemetery, Will Capps, age 27, who died yesterday at Feeders hospital, as the result of an injury sustained while work ing at the mines, was buried He is survived by a widow and two small chill dren. Jacobs & Sons in charge
 Marion, the little daughter of MT. and Mrs. John Rarden- of Jonesboro, was bitten by a pet bulldog yesterday. The child was playing with the animal, which belonged to a neighbor, when it bit her upper lip and it was torn sufficiently to make it necessary to take several stitches She was resting quietly Sun day
 There will be mo school on Monday, today announced Professor Sharpe. prin- cipa of the Brighton school. This will give the students and teachers an op- portunity to visit the fair.
 An automobile delivery wagon has been installed by T. W. Benton. This is the first of its kind to be used in Bessemer and made it's first trip Saturday morn Ing.
 Miss Maud Estes of Brighton gave a lovely peanut hunt at her home on Fri day afternoon, which was we'll attended and greatly enjoyed. The proceeds will go toward buying curtains for the school rooms.
 Mrs. IT. F. Robinson on Berkley ave- nue has as her guest her sister, Miss Mamie Marston, of Mobile Miss Mars ton has a beautiful exhibit of candy. fancy cakes and bonbon baskets and various other kinds of table decoration. She is an artist in this line of work, reputation.
 Miss Stella Anderson was the honoree way in celebration of her twenty-first birthday Refreshing fruit punch was served by the hostess. who was assist ed by Mrs. Annie Sullivan and Mrs. Edna Campbell.
 Mrs Alloway was charmingly gowned in gray satin with point lace trimmings. Mrs. Sullivan was very pretty in be- coming robe or blacks. Mrs. Campbell wore an evening toilette of blue null with pearl trimmings. Miss Stella An- derson, the guest of honor, was becom- ingiy attired in lovely gown of blue messaline with lace,
 The color scheme of pink and green was carried out in every detail, carna- tions and ferns being employed in the decorations. Fifty merry young men and women were present. Miss Anderson was the recipient of many handsome gifts.
 The revival services, which have been in progress at Reeder for some time, will be continued throughout the week. It is reported by Rev. R. A. Simpson that the meeting is being we'll attended and that MT. Haines and Mir. Black as well as a number of others are assisting Rev. Thompson, while Mir. Hartsfield is ex- pected to arrive in a few days to as- sist in the meeting.