The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-10
RESSEMER NEWS

Bessemer, January -(Special.)-Levy Vines, "A years of age, died this after noon at 3 o'clock at the home of his son, Jack Vines at Wilkes station, after a short illness of pneumonia. The de- ceased had lived in this district for many years and was well known and highly re- spected. He is survived by two daugh- ters four sons and a number of other relatives. The funeral will take place Monday at 12 o'clock from the Rock Creek church, interment being made at the Rock Creek cemetery with Jacobs in charge.
 A large and interested crowd of men gathered at the Princess theatre this aft erneen to hear the address delivered by E. N. Hamill of Birmingham, who had as his subject. 'Life's Victories" MT Hamll is a splendid speaker and his talk was greatly enjoyed by those present The singing of the audience was excellent and was an interesting feature of the oc casion. These meetings are being held in Bessemer every Sunday afternoon at the Princess theatre under the auspices of the Birmingham Young Mems Chris tion association.
 The 4-months-old son of MT. and Mrs. H. Galamore died today at the home of his parents, 1924 Avenue G. after short illness of pneumonia. The funeral will take place Monday afternoon at 80 o'clock from the residence, interment fol- lowing at Union cemetery with Jacobs in charge.
 l. W. Jones, 57 years of age, died last night at his home at Virginia Mines after long illness of cancer. The decea sed was. well known in this district, and host of friends will regret to hear of his death. He is survived by his widow and several children as well as two brothers John Jones .of Jonesboro and the Rev. Tom Jones of Fairview. The funeral will take place Monday morning at Il o'clock from the Valley Creek church, interment being made at the Valley Creek cemetery with Jacobs in charge.
 N. II. Smallwood and Frank Hunter were overcome by gas while at work at the byproduct plant at Woodward and were rushed to the Elizabeth Duncan hospital. where they were given treat ment. They were reported to be resting well tonight, and it is probable that they
 
 tomorrow.
 The Rev NJ. K. Thornton. pastor of the First Baptist church. stated yesterday that number of books have been sent to the Elizabeth Duncan hospital. He states that a bookcase is needed and that if anyone desires to donate this ar ucle of furniture to please send it to the hospital at once Only one bookcase is needed at this time
 The four bands of the Ladies Aid so- ciety of the First Baptist church will meet Monday afternoon at o'clock with respective members of each band. All members are urged to be present.
 Miss Ida Kartus left today for New York, where she will be the guest of relatives for several months. Miss Mae Lacey is ill at her home at Brown station on the South Bessemer car line.
 Miss Ruby Bailey has returned from 1 Ensley, where she spent several days with l friends.
 Little Frances Rush is able to be up after recent illness of grippe Mrs. P. M. Matthews has as her guest her father, A. Ellis, for several weeks
 Mrs. Henry c. Brown, Sr., who has been 1 quite ill at the home of her daughter Mrs. W. L. Rush. is much improved. | Mrs. l. E. Taylor is able to be out after recent illness.
 Edgar Rush, who has been the guest of Dr. and Mrs. H. P. McTyiere has re- turned to his home in Tuskegee Mrs. Waits and children have returned to their home in Eutaw after a delight ful visit to Mrs. H. M. Mathews.