The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-15
Bessener News

Bessemer, June 14.-(Specia1. 1.-The
United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foun-
dry company has received an order for
1900 tons of pipe, which will go to
san Diego, Cal. The order is for "a
inch pipe and will consist of between
40 and so cars which will be sent in
a trail load with Bessemer written on
the cars and will be a big advertise
ment for Bessemer
Much pig iron has been moving this
week and several orders for cars to
mingham and Atlantic railroad to
Brunswick, Ga, have been made. Dur
ing this month both the Woodward
Iron company and the Tennessee Coal,
Iron and Railroad company have been
shipping over this route for eastern
points. tss
In the Bessemer city court Monday
morning practically the last jury civil
docket will be taken up and a large
number of cases will be disposed of
during the week. AS far as possible
the dockets will be cleared and as few
cases as can be will be continued un-
til the fall term. The following suits
have been filed:
Roxani Clark VS.. the Birmingham
Railway. Light and Power company
for $4,000 damages for alleged personal
injuries.
Aswin Wheeler against the Tennes-
see Coal Iron and Railroad company
for $500 damages for alleged personal
injuries.
a. f. Parsons VS.. the Tennessee Coal,
Iron and Railroad company for $1,000
for alleged personal injuries.
Luther Gray VS.. the Tennessee Coal,
Iron and Railroad company for $500
for alleged personal injuries.
The Bessemer Merchants Protective
association held the regular meeting
this afternoon in the office of the sec
retary,- L. l., Lockwood, in the Neve
building. Field Organizer J. b. Brown
was present and read a report of the
work being done. Resolutions were
passed by the organization indorsing
Congressman Dents proposed amend
ment to the bankruptcy act.
The Womans Missionary society of
the First Methodist church will hold
reciprocity meeting Monday aft
ernoon at o'clock in the basement of
the church at which time the women
of the different churches are invited
to be present.
Quoted by the Rev. j. f. SturdIvant,
presiding elder of the Bessemer dis
trict. Mrs. w. 3. Rue will sing solo.
while Judge Murphy of Birmingham
will make an address on 1.-The Delin-
quent- Child and the Juvenile Court -
Miss Dolly Grimm will talk on Set
tlement Work for Foreigners" There
will next be five minute talks on "The
Local Benevolent Work" by the ladies
of different churches. followed by a
social half hour The public is cor
daily invited to attend.
Regular services will be held at the
First Presbyterian church Sunday
morning and evening with the Rev
/. +. Swallow filling the pulpit. The
subject for the morning service is "All
Things New" while that of the even
Ing service will be Power" The even
Ing services of the week and for next
Sunday will give way to the meeting
being conducted by the Christian
church.
The Bessemer chapter No. so. o. e.
g.. Will hold its regular meeting next
Friday night at 745 at the Masonic
hall on Twentieth street. The worthy
grand matron. Mrs. Callie Il. French
Will be present and a special pro-
gra1nme has been arranged.
sunday morning at II o'clock the
pulpit of the Jonesboro Methodist
church will be filled by the Rev. w.
B. Hope, when his subject will be
"Christ the Good Shepherd and in the
evening at o'clock the subject will
be Christ the Bread of Life" sun
day school at 9:45.
The Rev. Mr.. Carver will fill the pull
pit at the Baptist church Sunday
morning. There will be no service Sun
day night as this congregation will
unite with the Christian church. who
will hold tent meeting beginning Sum
day.
To Demand Dem0bilizatiOn
Sofia, Bulgaria, June 14.-It is Under
stood the European powers intend to