The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-11-18
BESSEMER

Bessemer. November 17.-(Specia1.) The annual membership roll call of the Red Cross will begin in Bessemer Friday morning at 10 o'clock, accord ing to complete plans outlined at a meeting Thursday morning at the City National bank with c. B. Hol- lingsworth, chairman of the work in Bessemer, in charge.
 After short talk by Miss Virginia Handley, in which she reviewed briefly the great peace time work of the Red Cross. which is as wide and far-reaching in it's helpfulness as was the wartime Red Cross work, and in which she made the fact very clear that one-half of the collections would be used for the needy in Bes- semer's own vicinity. committees were appointed as follows:
 Dr. E. R. Smith, vice chairman; Hugh McEniry. chairman of four minute speakers at lodges, clubs and theatres; Rev. L. F.. Stansell, churches and minister's; N. B. Parker. Sunday schools; Prof. l.. l.. Vann. schools; John Neal, offices and Erlic & Lefkovits, LongLewis and Morton Hardware stores; Mrs. Gardner E. Goodwhy. the booths; Mrs. w. P. Price. Mrs H. l.. Rains and Mrs. l.. D. McCollum, publicity
 Friday morning St. Agnes guild of Trinity church will have charge of the booths with the, following in charge: Mrs w. L, Rush, Mrs. A. K. Williamson, Mrs. Ben G. Perry and Mrs A. T. Drysdaie in charge of the booths, with the following assistants: Mrs Golan Buck. Mrs. J. A. Little, Mrs. T. J. McColium, Miss Rachel Ragsdale, Miss Willie Lee Smith. Miss Katherine Maddox, Mrs. Charles Ray and Mrs. Bruce Snider. Miss Aline Curry, Elizabeth Bumford and Miss Bessie Bouchelle, Mrs. c. w. McDon- aid, Lacey Edmundson and Mrs. Rob- ert Smith.
 In the afternoon of Friday the Jonesboro Methodist church, with Mrs B. E. Ingram, chairman, will have the booths, her committees to be selected from that church.
 On Saturday morning the First Baptist church, with Mrs. E. F. Ray, chairman. will have charge, and on Saturday afternoon, the Presbyterian auxiliary, with Mrs. George Waller, chairman. will take the booths, and on Monday morning the First Meth odist church, Mrs. H. l.. Bains, chair man. and in the afternoon the Bethel Sisterhood and Christian church will have charge. Mrs. Gardner F. Good wyn, chairman.
 On Tuesday the ladies of St. Alloy sius church have been asked to take 5 charge of the booths and committees will be announced later. All workers will meet at the City National bank at o'clock on their respective days and supplies for booths will be given out to the chairmen.
 The various industrial plants in the vicinity will furnish their own com mittees for the work.
 Junior Red Cross memberships will be enrolled in the schools by grade membership which will amount to 50 cents . grade, making individual con- tributions very small.
 Gordon Hamrick of Morton Hard ware will have charge of the posters which the Boy Scouts will distribute and the merchants win be urged to place them in an attractive place. Woodward Golf and Country Club
 The Woodward Golf and Country club will inaugurate Saturday Aft ernoons" at the club beginning Mo- vember 1e to continue through tho season-cards from p. m; music and dancing from to G. prizes to be furnished by the club and hostesses to be selected for each afternoon. These affairs are open to all members and ladies as the guests of wives or families as are all evening entertain ments.
 Mrs. T. J. Cunniff of Woodward will be the hostess for Saturday aft Sernoon and a large number of mem bers will take advantage of this first entertainment of the kind planned for their pleasure throughout the winter season.
 The clubs Thanksgiving dance will be given on Friday evening. Novem- Der 25. g to 1 o'clock This dance will take the place of the regular dance scheduled for November 2s.
 Story Telling Hour
 "Children's Book Week" pro- gramme in Bessemer under the auspices of the Culture club will be featured Friday by a story telling hour at the library at o'clock when Mrs. Annie Glenn Grove will tell a number of legends to the children and will give them a short sketch of the life of Robert Louis Stevenson and will tell the story of his treasure island.
 Miss Helen Nasty was in charge of the hour held Thursday afternoon at the First Methodist church when delightful series were given the children.
 Announcements.
 The Young Matrons' class of the First Baptist chuch will hold a so- tiai ihcthinb IiQdy dittFnOOn dt the home of Mrs A. F. Spear on Dart mouth avenue, with Mrs. Arthur Rey- holds hostess, at 3 o'clock.
 The Servers and Builders class of the First Baptist church will meet Friday afternoon at o'clock at the home of Mrs. L. B. Hood, near Cor don Heights.
 The Junior Epworth league of tho First Methodist church will meet Fri day night at s o'clock at the First Methodist church in social meet ing. All msnbers urged to attend.
 cottage prayer service will be held Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. William Waldrop.
 Mrs. J. M. Ingram and Miss Thelma Dudley will give return engage ment of their recent entertainment at the Hueytown High school Fr.- glle.5