The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-06-27
BESSEMER NEWS

Bessemer, June 26.- Special D-Fu- neral services over the remains of A.
 N. Walker. who committed suicide yes terday morning at his home on Caro-
 lima avenue, were held this afternoon
 at 2.s0 o'clock from the late resi- denco, 1919 Carolina avenue. the Rev
 George Stoves, pastor Of the First
 Methodist church. conducting the serN-
 ices. 1nterment followed at Union cemetery. The pallbearers we're IL F.
 Parkinson, ]. C. Myers. G. c. smith.
 T j. Reynolds, w B. Fulton and G. A
 Ginett
 MT. Walker was 54 years of age and
 had lived in Bessemer for the past 9
 years where he was well known and
 highly respected. He was proprietor of
 the City bakery and the White Star
 market He is survived by his widow
 one daughter. Miss Harriet Walker, and one son, Joe Walker.
 Rose Huey, clerk of the Bessemer city court, and his office force are
 busy writing up the minutes of the court for this term which will adjourn Tuesday. A large number of cases have been disposed of during this ses- son of the court, while many have been passed to be reset and others have
 been settled. The majority of tho dock cts have been cleared and all to- doekets have been cleared and alto term.
 A great deal of enthusiasm is being manifested in the Fourth of July eel ahraffop u-hipb will hA hold Mnu1aN July 5, for which a number of inter osting features have been arranged, Several of the large corporations in this city will contest for the prizes | offered for the best horse and mule teams and they are preparing to show | their best animals wagons and har- ness. One of the most interesting | things in the parade will be the dls- :, play of the Bessemer fire department, 1 showing Yesterday and Today All of the automobiles in the city will bc | in the parade as well as a number of floats. The day will he closed with a baseball game between the rolling 1 inill team and the by-product team | on the rolling mill diamond on Fifth
 avenue and Twenty-fourth street l The pulpit of the First Baptist church will he filled tomorrow by tho pastor. the Rev. M. K. Thornton, who
 will have as his subject at the morn l ing hour. q Was Glad When They l Said I Must Go to the House of the | Lord" while at the evening hour hc will speak on Christ Seeking the
 Lost" After the evening services there will he baptizing. The deacons will
 meet Tuesday night at o'clock.
 The Rev. I. r. Swallow will fill his pulpit at the First Presbyterian church | tomorrow. His theme for the il | clock hour will be And Hath Moth | ing in Me- and the subject for ;hc 1 evening hour will be. Dual Secrets of Christ's Life
 Mrs. c. B. Hollingsworth and Mrs
 c. l.. Hart gave a recital of their mu- | sic pupils this afternoon at their home l on Clarendon avenue and Twenty SOC
 old street only the family and a few ] intimate friends of the pupils wers present. The following programme vas presented: Duet, Les Slyphus' l fBachman), Geraldine Odell and Mar
 geret Golson; piano solo. "Second
 Waltz" (Godard), Willie I. Hollings- worth piano solo. "Traumerer"' fSchu-
 mann), Margaret Golson duet. "A
 Rainbow Fairy" tKrogmann). Heller
 Teasley and Mrs. Hollingsworth; "Ha-
 gels Dance" tISrlinberg) Helen Teas lev; duet, march tSchuberD. Lizzie Mate Maritime and Mrs. Hollingsworth
 ''Humoresque" CDvorak), Lizzie Mae
 Hartline; duet. "Fantamina' (Clem- enti) selections from Martha fFlo-
 tow). Mary Mildred Woodrow; "Tas- | torali" 0Iitz), Frances McCampbell I plano solo. "Love's Headings" 0kin.
 kel), Emogene Maxwell; "Serenade' | (schubert) Mary Kate Woodruff
 piano solo, "Columbine" fDelhagc,