The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-09
SOUTH AMERICANS
 INSPECT PIPE PLANT
Bessemer Plant to Start Work on Large Order for
 Argentine Government

dl.l- Argentine commissioners were in Besse- iner today and went over the local plant ol the United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry company. They complfmented the product of the plant very highly. stating it was among the best work of this kind that they had seen. They were greatly impressed with the manner in which the large orders of the plant were handled. It it expected that one member or the commission will be stationed at the local plant to inspect the pine be- fore shipment. It is stated that the Ar genuine order calls for special sizes and features not usd ordinarily in this coun- try.
 The electricians and the officials of the company have adjusted their differences and they returned to work this morning.
 While coming down the steps at the Elizabeth Duncan hospital this afternoon A. Buyzek fell and had the misfortune to break again leg that had just healed. Two months ago Mir. Buyzel was brought to the hospital from Mulga with a brok en leg, and was to have gone home this week, but his fall will, in all probability keep him at the hospital several weeks lonker
 Mrs. R. T. Simms was thrown from a buggy when the horse became frighten- ed and ran away at Ninth street and Hall avenue. Mrs. Simms was removed to the Elizabeth Duncan hospital. where her injuries are pronounced very na b11t 
 Clerk Rose Huey and his office force are very busy preparing for the change of the Bessemer city court, which will become the fifth division of the consoli- dated circuit court on January 15.
 FRANK HOLT
 The many friends of Frank Holt, a former resident of Bessemer. will regret to learn of his death last night at the family residence, 3509 Bessemer road. Central Park. following a long illness. MT. Holt had been in i'll health for sey eral months and went to Johns Hopkins hospital, Where he underwent treatment Tor several weeks. He is survived bv his widow, one daughter, Miss Kathryn Hall; and wone brother, William Holt of Lelcestershire, England The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock rom the family residence. The deceased was 6l years of age and lived in Besse- mer for several years, where he was well known and highly esteemed. He was connected with the Woodward Iron com pany at Woodward.
 Miss Irma Lois Waldrop entertained the members of the Junior Music club this afternoon at her home on Arlington ave- nue. The following programme was ren- dered: ''Wayside Flowers (Williams). Miss Ethed Jager; Fair Ellen (Bohm), Miss Rachael Ragsdale Under the Dou- ble Eagle" (Wagner), Miss Ethel Will Hanson and Miss Wilma Phillips: Flow CT Song Nange). Miss Zeda and Miss Clusty McTyiere; Uncle Rufus'' (Schu- mann), Miss Irma Lois Waldrop 'sWav- ing Torches (Morrison), Miss Orline Randle. Mrs. James E. Wright is direc, tor.
 Mrs Cleve Houston was delightful hostess this afternoon when she enter tained the members of the Ladies' Aid so- ciety of the Jonesboro Baptist-~church. Following a business meeting social hour was enjoyed, and refreshments served. Among those present were: Mrs. G. P Martin Mrs. M Willis, Mrs. George Scott, Mrs. J. Vogtle. Mrs. R. S. Nolan, Mrs. T. F. Langford Mrs John Page, Mrs. Ellis Houston, Mrs. Fletcher Jones, Miss Kate Page, Miss Louise Houston, Miss Ruth Houston and others.