The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-11-27
MANY CONTRACTS AWARDED

The contract for a handsome steel front, with large plate glass windows, has been awarded to T. A. Knight by the Pegram-Patton Drug company. These repairs will make this one of the most at tractive buildings in this city. Work will begin immediately after Christmas. The brick residence being erected on Clarendon avenue and Twenty-second street by A, Cline is nearing completion, and will be one of the most attractive as well as most modern residences in this city when completed Howe Price and Lewis Milton have awarded contracts to G. R. Edwards for the erection of handsome bungalows on Exter avenue snd Nineteenth streets. The houses are being erected on adjoining lots. The foundation is being laid for the apart ment home of F. R. Mathews on Claren- don avenue between Twenty-first and Twenty-second streets, and the residence of John c. Perry is undergoing extensive repairs and alterations.
 The Woman's auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church will meet Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs, M. c. Drury at her home on Seventeenth street between Fourth and Fifth avenues. All members are urged to be present
 The following marriage license was is sued today by Clerk Herbert Ethridge of the probate court: A. A. Mahon of Nor gan and Miss Rosa Morrow.
 Bessemer fans are looking forward with a great deal of interest to the football game to be played Thanksgiving morning at Redwood park between Bessemer and Central High school of Birmingham. The following is list of the players, posi- tions and weights: Salters, half back, l56 pounds; F. Scott, quarterback, 146 pounds; c. Scott, halfback, 142 pounds; Evans (captain), fullback, 155 pounds Snider, center, IFS pounds; Coston, tackle, l60 pounds; Lacey, tackle and fullback, 157 pounds: Hazelwood. end 146 pounds Roberts, tackle 16O pounds; Harrison end, 151 pounds; Wright, tackle, 157 pounds; Berry, guard, 152 pounds; Oddo, halfback, 1S7 pounds; Noble, halfback. l22 pounds; Lowery, end, 140 pounds; Winters, end, Al pounds; Saunders guard 1SO pounds; Merritt, end, 130 pounds; Hous- ton, center. 40 pounds Smithson, guard, 172 pounds; Majors. guard 163 pounds Batson, halfback, 133 pounds Baty. half back, 135 pounds. The average weight of the players is 15o pounds.
 Mabel Morgan Traytor, the 15- months old daughter of Mr and Mrs B. M. Traytor of Woodward died to night at 7:15. The funeral services
  o'clock, the Rev. M. K. Thornton and the Rev. MT. Duffy officiating. Inter- ment at Brighton cemetery. The fol- lowing pallbearers have been select ed: Orvi1le Lay, J. II. Leonard. Joe Lacy and H. E. Smith.
 There will be regular meeting of Bessemer lodge No. 45S, Ancient Free . and Accepted Masons, Monday night at the Masonic hall, at which time there will be work in the master Ma son degree. The meeting will be a, 7;30 o'clock promptly and all mem bers are urged to be present.
 Much interest is being manifested in tho talk which will be made Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the First Baptist church by Mrs. J. Frank Ray a returned missionary from Japan. and a large crowd is expected. Mrs. Ray will talk along the line of work ac- complished in Japan during her sew eral years of service there The pub 1;c ic ipvitad