The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-21
BESSEMER NEWS

I beSSemeT, feDruaTy IU-tSpeclal) J
 The basketball team of the Bessemer
 High school tonight defeated the fivo of the Tuscaloosa High school by the score of 21 to IS in one of the fastest and most exciting games ever seen
 here. The contest was staged at the
 Jones5oro skating rink before large
 and enthusiastic crowd.
 l The visitors played rings around the
 Resscmer boys in the first half and
 at the end of the period the score was 13 to in favor of Tuscaloosa. In sthe second half Bessemer came back
 strong and won the game by smash ing rally in the last few minutes of play.
 ] The lineup was as follows: Tusca- loosa-Deason, captain. center; Scar l borough and Wilson, forwards; Hullett and Schamblain, guards. Bessemer-
 Hill, center; Bailey, Scott, captain, and
 Houston, forwards; Smith and Hughes, guards. Houston, Bessemer, referee, Cargile, Tuscaloosa, umpire.
 l After the game reception was given | the visitors at the Bessemer High school until their train left. shortly aft
 CT II o'clock.
 | Funeral services over the remains of Richard Pearson Price, the 1-year-old son of MT. and Mrs. Stanley Price, will be conducted from the residence on Seventh avenue tomorrow. The infant died this afternoon after a brief ill., ness. Interment will be in Union ceme- tery.
 During the past 24 hours two rec ords were made at the Bessemer roll ing mill. One was made at the guide mill by which the 24-hour tonnage was raised from 119 to 145 tons, while the other was a new 24-hour record of all three mills raising the tonnage from 397 to 409 tons. The men at the mill are jubilant over the new records. The new superintendent, G. A. Miller, took charge of the Bessemer rolling mill as superintendent on February l. The Bessemer city court will take up another Jury civil docket Monday morning with Judge J. c. B. Gwin pre- siding. A large number of cases have been set for the week. the most im- portant of which Is that of Leon Schwabacher, pro ami, vs. Charles Morgan. The plaintiff is seeking dam- ages for alleged personal injuries re- ceived several months ago when he was struck by motorcycle driven by the defendant.
 The Bessemer EqtAl Suffrage asso- citation held an interesting meeting this afternoon at the public library with the president. Mrs. Kate Jones, presiding. Mrs. Oscar Hundley of Birmingham was present and spoke. A large crowd at- tended the meeting and several new members were enrolled. Mrs Andrew c. Mitchell was elected vice president. The members of the organization are very enthusiastic over the work and are planning several affairs for the fu- ture.
 The following announcements have been made for tomorrow at the First Baptist church: Bible school at 9:3O o'clock; special music by orchestra: sermon at II o'clock a. m.. by the pas- tor, the Rev. M. K Thornton, whose subject will be, If An Inquirer Shall Ask the Way to Christi" organ prelude: anthem: quartet, Nearer My God to Thee" (Flint). pr. Wood Price. Lewis Milton Howe Price and Hode Eas.ham; offertory solo, The Lord Is My Light" Mrs. John Perkins; evening services ar 7:30 o'clock D. m.: organ prelude. Castles of Dreams;'' anthem, 1T Will Bless the Lord," choir; offertory solo, organ; Transcription from King" ar- ranged by J. B. Herbert The evening services will be evangelistic and will be conducted by the Rev. M. K. Thorn ton. pastor. T. Bryan Waller. organ ist.
 The Civic league will meet Thursday afternoon at 3:3O o'clock at the home of