The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-06-22
BESSEMER AIDS IN
 RED CROSS WORK
Funeral of Dr. Tubb Will Be Held at First Christian
 Church

Bessemer, June 21-(Special 1.-The
 committees appointed to solicit money | for the Red Cross this week in Bes-
 semer are meeting with splendid sue
 cess. The Bessemer rolling mill and l Hoster's foundry committee have
 raised up to today s240O, while Red mountain committee has raised
 ss1s1.3O Seventy per cent of the em-
 ployes and residents of Red noun
 tain are negroes and they have con- l tributed most literally to this needy 1 cause. According to chairmen of the Ieommittees they expect to raise at
 least s15,00O in Bessemer by Satur- 1 day
 l The funeral of Dr. J. M Tubb, who
 died last night at his late residence ] 9O2S Dartmouth avenue, will be held
 Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from
 the First Christian church, the Rev
 D. P. Taylor of Selma, former pas 1 tor of the local church, conducting the services. Interment will be made at
 Cedar Hill cemetery with Jacobs in
 charge. The Bessemer lodge No. 45S, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons.
 will have charge of the services at tine
 grave and the Woodmen of the World l will attend.
 He is survived by his widow, five
 sons, Virgil Tubb of Houston. Tex.
 Homer Tubb of Memphis, Chester Tubb
 of Haleyville, Arthur and Charlie 1 Tubb of Bessemer; two brothers, Mar yer Tubb of Oakman; Lee Tubb of Jasper; three sisters, Mrs Lizzie Clem- | ents of Amory, Miss, Mrs. Isaac Brown
 and Mrs. John Rose of Oakman The l active pallbearers will be as follows:
 J. H. Bush, W. c. Riley, Sam Stein
 J. W. Leggett, w. C. Baty and w. E.. 1 Surratt
 Mrs. Lee Dandridge and Miss Lula Lou 1 Dahdridge were joint hostesses this aft | ernoon when they entertained the mem- bers of the Thursday Whist club at their | nome at Sloss. The reception rooms
 were artistically arranged for the occa-
 sion in ferns and spring flowers, sweet | peas and nasturtiums being used in pro- | fusion. There were three tables of play 1 CTS and score was kept on dainty hand painted cards by Miss Louise Dandrdge. Following 8 series of games the first
 prize, cut glass perfume bottle, was ! won by Miss Marie Fellows, while the | consolation, hand-painted mayonnaise I
 and ice course was served to the fol-
 lowing: Mrs w. T. Williams, Mrs. w. K. 1 Couch, Mrs. Moxie Hilliard Mrs Ted | Walburn, Mrs. Bob Williams, Mrs Frank i Walburn, Mrs. J. J. Fromhod, Mrs. | Scott, Miss Marie Fellows, Miss India l Belle Dandridge, Miss Lucy Belle Dand- | ridge and Miss Ethel Gillen. The next
 meeting will be held with Mrs. Moxie i Hilliard
 Mr. and Mrs. Dick Lawley delightfully."- | entertained a number of friends at their | home at Raimund last night in honor of 1 Sam Houston, who will leave soon for | Norfolk, Va, where he will join the navy. The house was prettily decorated for the occasion in ferns and cut flowers. Games 1 and dancing were enjoyed until a late hour when salad and ice course was 1 served. Those present were: Miss Leah Houston, Miss Lucy Belle Dandridge.
 Miss Estele billiard, Miss India Belle Dandridge, Miss Neddie Rogers, Miss
 Hattie Hallrad, Miss Elizabeth Lawley,
 Miss Lula Lou Dandridge and Joe Hous- | ton, James Fitzpatrick, Bob Riley Sam Houston, Walton Couch. Fred Gable and | Reuben Houston.
 l All teachers of the First Methodist Sunday school are requested to meet in 1 the basement of the church Friday aft ernoon at o'clock.
 Dr. F. E. Harrington. the county health | officer. has appointed D. B. McCleskey as assistant sanitary inspector for Besse-
 mer and an office for this end of Jefferson county will be maintained at Bessemer.
 The salary for the assistant inspector will be $125 per month.
 Bessemer lodge No. 45s, Ancient. Free and Accepted Masons, will meet Friday afternoon at the hall to attend the funeral of pr. J. M. Tubb.
 Mrs. G. B. Crotwell entertained a num- Der of little folk in celebration of the fourth birthday of her little daughter, I Elizabeth. The reception rooms were dec | orated in the national colors and flags were used everywhere. The guests were served punch on the veranda by Miss and games were enjoyed and contest was held. the prize being won by little Gladys Waldrop. Those present were Alfred billiard. Sara Mae Baty Gladys Waldrop. Byrda Crotwell, Elizabeth and
 Phelan Foster. Josephine Linn, Gena Brown, Frances Rogers, Spencer and Ce- cil Cowan, Jr., Lily and c. c. Crotwell,
 Jack Porter, Lottie Frances Maxes, Eu- genia Hood, Louis Crotwell, Dorothy Wal
 drop, Elizabeth Crotwell Mrs. CrotweN was assisted in entertaining the little
 guests by Mrs. H. c. Crotwell, Miss Sa- die Crotwell, Miss Ora Reese and Miss Estelle Dillard.
 Bessemer camp No. s1 will meet Friday afternoon at the hall to attend the funeral of Dr. J. M Tubb
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