The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-10-26
bESSEMER NEWS

The Bessemer city. court will convene tomorrow morning with Judge ]. c. B kwin presiding. The docket set for tho cay is as follows: B. Bailey vs the United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry company, damages; Walter Williams vs. the Citizens Bank, Mack and Jack Clay, detinue; Nathaniel Brown vs. the Alabama Great Southern raii- road company. damages; Joe Kimbrel vs. the Southern Railway company, damages; T. s, Ashcraft vs. J. A. Hurst, damages.
 At the meeting of the First Baptist church this morning resolution was adopted that the church would take care of and educate ministerial student at Howard college The resolution will go into effect at once.
 The High School improvement asso- ciatior held a meeting yesterday at the high school, the meeting being pre- sided over by Professor R. A. Mickle. The following officers were elected Mrs Eugene Honeycutt president; Miss Alice VandeVoort, vice president and -hi G. A col iSOhS otcietdiS treasurer Twenty-Five members were enrolled and splendid programme was rendered after which tempting refresh ments were served.
 Large crowds are attending the spe- cial services being held at the First Methodist church by the pastor, the Rev. George Stoves. The subject for the morning service was, Entire Con- secrat;on," while this evening he preached a special sermon to wives Tomorrow evening MT. Stoves will have for his subject, "The Dignity of Labor. and Tuesday evening he will preach on "Thc Teen Age"
 Rally and Sabbath day services were held tonight at the First Presbyterian church, large crowd being in attend ance. The following programme was rendered: Orchestra prelude; song, Beautiful Words of Jesus;" prayer; song, "Working for the Master or chestra: response reading; song. Who Will Go Today?" recitation. Seeing Things at Night" Miss Florence Bum by; boys song, "The Sunday School Brigade;" recitation. Miss Sadie Ling; class song, by the class of Miss Lucia Bruns; solo, orchestra; offering; song. "Help Somebody Today" benediction,
 
 The following announcement has been received in this city: Mir. An tcrio Dumesnet announces the mar riase of his daughter, Genevieve to Dr. Wheeler W. Compton, on Saturday. October r.. 1914. Cavalry Episcopal church, Louisville. Kentucky pr. Compton is very popular in Bessemer where he was connected with the Ten nesseo Coal. Iron and Railroad com pany at Feeders for some time, but he later removed to Edgewater. where he and Mrs. Compton will make their home.
 The womans' Missionary society of the First Methodist church will hold it's regular meeting tomorrow after noon at o'clock in the basement of the church.. After business session 2 socia. hour will be enjoyed.
 Mrs. I. F. Swallow will be hostess to the Ladies' Aid society of the First Prosbyterian church tomorrow after r oon at o'clock at her home on Clar- endon avenue. After business ses- sion a social hour will be enjoyed.
 J. C. Funk left yesterday for Fort Smith. Ark. where he will be married tni. week to Miss Adelaide Harshfteld, of Wichita. Kan. Mir and Mrs. Funk vii return to Bessemer the latter part or the week and will be at home with AIre. Hart on Second avenue.
 julian Foster has returned to his home in Tuscaloosa after pleasant visit to Sanford Persons and Worth Lewis.
 Miss Kate Lacy of Adamsville Is sponding a few days with her parents. Ior. and Mrs. E. P. Lacy.
 Miss Ruby Smthson has returned to Warrior after spending the week end with her parents MT. and Mrs. j. N Smitnson at Jonesboro.
 l. Marks has gone to Gadsden where he will be the guest of his daughters, Ms, Isaac Hass and Mrs. sidney Sti,mm
 Mrs w. r. Reid is rapidly recovering after an operation at the Elizabeth Duncan hospital.
 Little Evelyn Huey is very much irn- proved after serious illness at the home of her parents on Ninteenth street.