The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-03-16
NEW MINES OPENED
Music Lovers Enjoy Organ Recital, Which Will Be Repeated at First Baptist Church-COurt
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Hill cemetery with Kennedy in charge The following were the pallbearers: Ac- tive, W. A. Simmons Lee Moody, Dr. R. P. McTyiere, Cyrus Scott, Martin Barr, Jim Sullivan, Jim Lefkovits and Emory Simpson.
 Honorary. W. J. Long, George Ross, Dr. J. S. Winters, E. A. Little, George Rutledge, pr. T. F. Robinson, pr. T. c. Donald, T. T. Huey, Judge J. c. B, Moss Crotwell, R. M Mingea, w. H. Porter, M. J. Brooks, A. c. Mitchell, John W. Brooks, Rush Randall, E. A. Dudley, Sam Kartus, J. 1T. Grove, l.. T. Bruns, D. l.. Milton. Alex Guss, c. M. Ray, c. l.. Odell, John Randle, Eugene Honey- cutt, H. c. Grigsby, Dink w. Fitzpatrick, P. P. Moore, F. R. Mathews J. w. Rarden, w. T. Kennedy and T. F. Primer.
 MT. Lewis had made Bessemer his home for the past 20 years, and had been closely identified with the affairs of the city during that time, having served on the board of education for 15 years, been president of the city council and alderman for a number of years and mayor for seven years. With the interest of Besse- uIef at heart ALWAYS, HIS eiOilS Wclo for the growth and upbulding of the city. While he had been Ill for several months the announcement of his death came as a decided shock. to his many friends and the entire city mourns today the loss of Mir. Lewis, who, in every respect. meas ured up to the full stature as man, citi- zen and city official.
 All the business houses in, this city closed during the hours of the funeral and school wa sdismissed to allow the children and teachers to attend the fu- neral. The floral offerings were among the most beautiful ever seen in Besse- ner, and one of the largest crowds ever attending a funeral followed the remains to the cemetery.
 NEW ORE MINE
 The Woodward Iron company will begin at once extensive developments on their coal and iron lands near Bes- semer, according to information re- ceived on good authority The com pany has asked for ds for the sink ing of shaft in Shades valley be- yond Red mountain to open up new red ore mine. This will be the first iron ore shaft in the district. Accord- ing to estimates the shaft will be about 800 feet to the vein of ore to be mined
 A new coal mine will also be opened up by the company between Dolomite and Mulga and will be Known as No mine. Tho new mine will be a shaft sunk several hundred feet and will be about a mile from No. 3 shaft which was commenced several months ago. The coal output of the company will be largely increases by the two new lines which will be as modern in every respect.
 A large crowd of music lovers gath cred at the First Methodist church to- night to attend the organ recital given by Prof. Miner c. Baldwin and each member on the programme was great ly enjoyed. An excellent programme was rendered and Friday night Professor Baldwin will appear in con- cert at the First Baptist church when an entirely different programme will be rendered. By special request "Tne storm which, Professor Baldwin played when he was here last will be repeated Friday night
 WHIST CLUB
 Mrs. J. J. Fromhold was a delightful hostess this afternoon when she enter tained the Thusday Whist club at hei home at Sloss. Green and white were lHc tOIlcS CHOSSI TOT the aIldlT ana were artistically arranged throughout the re. ception rooms ferns, palms and dainty shamrocks and hats being employed 1T the decorations. There were three tables of players and score was kept on dainty hand-painted cards, designed in sham. rocks and tied with green ribbons, by little Miss Louise Couch. After a series of games the club prize, a box of core spondence cards, was won by Mrs. J. T Butler, while the booby, a bunch of tat ting, fell to Mrs. c. A. Harris. A deli cious salad and ice course in the greer and white tones was served. Mrs. From hold was assisted in her duties by hel sister, Miss Marie Fellows of Livingston Those enjoying this hospitality were Mrs. c. A. Harris, Mrs. Frank Walburn Mrs. ]. T. Butler, Mrs. w, K. Couch Mrs l.. Dandridge Mrs. Atwood, Mrs Ted Walburn Mrs. A. w. Harwell, Miss Kate Dawson. Miss Berney Gillen, Miss Ethel Gillen, Miss Marie Fellows. Th' next meeting of the club will be helt with Mrs. Couch, on March %.
 A consent judgment in the amount o SlO00 was reached today in the case O. Lonzo Bruce vs. the Tennessee Coal, Iror and Railroad company, and in the cast of Ernest Gardner vs. the Woodward Iron company consent Judgment fol $50 was reached. In the following case: consent judgments were agreed upon William Brooks vs. the Western Unioi Telegraph company, S45; w. K. West vs the Southern Railway company. $22 50 Minnie Keith, pro ami, vs. the Birming ham Railway, Light and Power company $40. With the settling of these cases thu docket for the week was cleared and cour adjourned
 Mrs. F. A. Allaway entertained mum Der of friends last night at o'clock din ner at her home at East Brighton. Th' house was prettily decorated in fern and cut flowers and the table was ar tistically arranged for the occasion witt a huge crystal vase of flowers as cen ter decoration. Among those seated abou | the table were: Miss Elizabeth Foster o Birmingham, Miss Stella Anderson. Mis- Nellie Anderson and Miss Martha An derson of Ensley Miss Matte Allaway 1 ". I. Harmon, Leslie Langford. MT I Fowler, w. Lawrence, B. l.. Walker MT. Paschall, Mckinley Allaway and MT | and Mrs. F. A. Allaway. The evenin was most pleasantly spent in music songs and conversation.
 PERSONALS
 | Miss Mabel Hit of Blocton Is the gues of Mrs. Elvee Falkner for several days
 MT. and Mrs. " o. Bishop have name their little son. William Bishop. | G. w. Freeman of Montevallo is tn
 guest of friends for few days i Mir. and Mrs. B. w Butler and chil dren have returned to their home i Fayetteville after visit to MT. and MT: D. NJ. Smith
 1 Miss Bertha Baxley ,of Washington i
 the guest of her parents. MT. and Mrs