The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-07-21
Bessen1er News

Bcssemer, July -(Special) al)-Company
 tered into the Fourth regiment will leave
 on special train at 1925 o'clock by way
 Of the Louisville and Nashville Tuesday
 morning for Montgomery, where they will remain 10 days, attending the state en-
 oampment. They will be accompanied by Sergeant Sweeney, of the Ninth Funston brigade, now located at Vera Cruz, and
 who has been in this city the past week
 irstructing the company in the manuel. The boys have done splendid work under
 the able direction of Sergeant Sweeney, and it is thought they will make a good
 record considering the length of time the
 company has bee norganized The com
 rany has the following commissioned and
 pono commissioned officers: Captain, Lacey
 Edmundson; first lieutenant, pr. A. S. Fitzpatrick; second lieutenant. E. H. Ragsdale; first sergeant, Hugh Milligan; second sergeant, Teddy Hewitt third sergeant, Fred Rogers; fourth sergeant,
 Frank Powell; corporals, Ray Garfield, L.
 P. Mitchell, Joe Burgin, John Glenn, F. II. Hall and Carl Jones; bugler of the com rany. Lawrence Barnett About 50 pri- Yates will attend expecting great time ir the maneuvers
 The Ladies Aid society of the First
 Baptist church gave a Fork Sociar' this afternoon in the Sunday school rooms of the church at which time the following musical programmew as rendered Piano duet, Miss Annie We've Thornton and Miss Oracle Kennedy. Reading, Miss Lucille Nickers; vocal solo, Mss Blanche Brad ley accompanied by Miss Beryl Primer;
 vocal solo Mrs. w. J. Davis; reading,
 Miss Dalyrymple; vocal solo, Miss Maggie
 Mrrrah. At the conclusion of the pro- I3anme a Ean,e contest WAS enjoyed after s,Lioh delightful refreshments were served The visitors present were: Mrs J. F. Kent, Mrs W. J. Davis and Miss
 Mimic Duin About 50 guests were present.
 The Lacies' Aid society of the First Methodist church met in a regular busl- hess session this afternoon in the base ment of the church. It was decided that
 the meetings for the month would be as follows First Monday, business session; second Monday, mission study; third Mon- day, prayer meeting; fourth Monday, so- cial service. Quite a large number were present
 The Pastors Helpers, of the First Meth ocist church. met this afternoon in d called meeting at which time arrange ments were completed for the "Trip Through the Holidays to be given Thurs day evening from , to 10 o'clock for the benefit of the new church.
 The Baraca and Philathea classes of the First Baptist church entertained the Baraca and Philathea classes of the diff ok, leC of hA 1e h lnf,, ic trict tonight at social meeting in their Srhtay school The reception rooms were made attractive in their decorations
 of sunflowers and ferns. which wera
 used in profusion throughout. Punch was served by Miss Annive We've Thornton. I The following programme was rendered; l Opening cl orrs, by choir, prayer the Rev. A. K. Wright of Ensley; address
 Efficiency" Hugh McEliry; vocal solo,
 Barold Halbrook; report of Baraca | FhilatLea Union, which met in Waco,
 Tex, was made by MT. Douglass, presi-
 dent of the district union. An enjoyable
 social hour was spent after the pro- gramme.
 l Mrs John Haggerty will be hostess Thursday evening from s to F o'clock al her hone or Sixth avenue, at which time
 a silver offering will be taken for the
 benefit of the St. Aloysius Catholic
 church. The features of the evening vii
 be dancing, cards and musical pro- l gramme.
 i The city council will held It's regular meeting tomorrow night at the usual hour. Regular routine business will come l before the council
 | Miss Marjorie Williams, who is enter | taining at a house party this week, gave 1 a delightful lawn party this evening in con,r liment to Miss Helen Swanson O Gadsden. Miss Susie Mae, Quarrels, Miss Jennie Caffee of Tuscaloosa and Miss Mary Christian of Jasper. who compose
 the rarty.