The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-08-25


 Bessemer, August 24.--(Special)-- The revival services being held by Rev. George Tucker at the First Methodist church are attracting large congregations at every service, and in the evenings the auditorium and gallery are filled.
 Rev. Tucker in his sermon Tues day evening from text, Let Me Alone,' told of his conversion six years ago in Jackson, Tenn, when he was switchman in the l. c. yahds.
 MT. Tucker holds the attention or his congregation, delivering his mes sage in simple direct manner, giv- ing many illustrations with a human interest. Services will be held every morning at 10 o'clock and every even ing at o'clock with a song service preceding at 7:3o p. m. Charles B. Watt Is directing the music, and there are three divisions of the choir, senior, junior. and juvenile singers, with an orchestra ot several instru- ments. A
 Baseball League
 A baseball league was formed this week to be known as the City league and the members are teams from the various Sunday schools in the city. Each of the mems Sunday school classes has formed baseball team, and regular. schedule of games will be played, Represented are Metho- dists, baptists, Presbyterians, and one other team to be formed. c. II. Bumgardner was elected president.
 The first game will be played Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock at rolling mill field, between the Metho- dsts and the Presbyterians. Inter est is attached to this game as each team has won one game from the other.
 Deputies J. c. Thomas and John Kemp seized the largest still ever To- cated in this district Wednesday morning at Hopewell, about four miles from Bessemer. The still was of 500-g gallon capacity, and had tn. largest condensing worm connected that has ever been found by depu- ties from the local office. Eight bar rels of beer mash was found. No ar- rests were made.
 Rev. George Tucker and Charles
 
 wariis clup at their regular luncheon Wednesday, An address appropriate to the occasion was made blythe vis- iting evangelist, who Is conducting q revival here. Mir. Wiatt sang a tenor solo that was much enjoyed. The meeting was featured by the largest attendance of members in some time. Proprietors of the Bessemer Dry NoA. suffered loss by fire that will amount, they say. to approximately $4.Q00 Tuesday evening. The fire orig mated on the Interior under stair way.
 The stock of l., Rosen, next door, was damaged. Both stocks were partially covered by insurance.
 4E southside Bridge Club < Members of the Southslde Bridge club, and g few other. guests were delightfully entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. H. H. Pendleton at the home of Mrs. Ben G.. Perry, on Dartmouth avenue. Lovely dahlias and other flowers of the season were used for an artistic decoration of the living rooms, where tables were placed for the games ofsbridge.
 Misses Rosa Perry and Dove Whit field served refreshing punch. and after the games ice cream and cake were served. The club prize for the top score was won by Mrs. Guy Wilson, and the guest prize was awarded to Mrs. Henry Evans, both being lovely table covers. The con solation prize, violet: water, was drawn by Mrs. George Cochran
 The following guests and club members were present: Mrs T. c. Donald. Mrs. Schuyler, Harris, Mrs. EC. A. Harris. Mrs. Guy Wilson, Mrs. E. w. McNeil. Mrs. George Rutledge, Mrs. Fred Stover, Mrs. w.. l.. Rush. Mrs. Robert Sneed, Mrs. F. K. Mill Ter. Mrs. c. w. Mcdonald, Mrs. George Cochran, Mrs. W. A. Coch- ran, Mrs. Brice. Mrs. Ben Perry, Mrs. E T. sDrysdale. Mrs, G. B. Hollings- worth, Mrs. Eugene Honcycutt, Mrs. Henry Evans. Mrs. E. M Mayes and Miss Minnie J. stevens.
 Entcrtains Bride-Elect Mrs Sam Lefkovits1 was hostess of Tuesday afternoon entertaining at the Elks' hall in honor of Miss Ros- allie Goldberg, bride-elect. The pretty pastel shades have been chosen by the bride elect as the color scheme of her wedding. and the de- tails of the miscellaneous shower given in her honor were in these lovely colors.