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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
MORE STILLS

Bessemer deputies continue to unearth stills in this part of the county. Three were captured yesterday and two today. Those today found at Adger and at Lost Creek. Deputies Tucker, Thomas and Sandefur made the raid at Adger and ar rested John Johnson and confiscated % gallons of beer.
 A 60-gallon still was raided at Lost Creek by officers Harrison, Eubanks. Tucker, Sandefur and Thomas and 12o gallons of beer were seized.
 FOR RELIEF FUND
 The jobless people in Bessemer are being brought to the attention of the citizens, churches and all organizations in an ef- fort to help relieve those who are in need This class is particularly large among the negroes of the community, numbers of whom are out of work.
 Different plans are being made for the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
WILLIAM RIfSRY

William Bushy died at the family rest dence. 201i Davis avenue, Fairview, yes terday morning at o'clock. He is sur yived by his wife, daughter Mrs. D. F Cleveland; a son, w. E. Busby; three brothers, J. W. Busby of Ensley. A. V. Busby of Chidersburg George Busby of shelby; three sisters, Mrs w w
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
WORTH LEWIS POST

Worth Lewis post of the American Legion will hold meeting Wednesday evening at o'clock in the circuit court room The principal business of the meet ing will be to elect delegates to the state convention which meets in Florence on June 10 and Il, and to make final ar engagements and plans for Decoration
 day. May 30 The post has recently elect ed officers who are bending every effort to make Worth Lewis post one of the livest in Alabama, and the help, CO., operation and presence at all meetings of the members are urged
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
RATSON RETAINED

s. R. Batson, consulting engineer for the city of Bessemer, was retained in this capacity by the decision at special meeting of the city council held Friday evening. MT. Batson will have charge of the new paving contracts on four per cent basis.
 Other applying for the place as engi- neer were w. O. Hodgekins, whose bid was on basis of two and one-half per cent, or on salary of S225, and w. H. Stew ems, whose bid was for two and one fourth per cent commission on the work.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
SENIOR CLASS PARTY

The largest affair of the week was the party for the senior class of the high school Friday evening given by Miss Hazel Harkins at her home at Llpscomb. The class colors of pink ana green were used in the decora- tlons Tor the evnin.g and were carried out Tn the refreshments. profusion or lovely pink sweet peas and ferns were used with charming effect throughout the house.
 Games, contests and dancing wers eh9oyedl -.@ the young guests who in eiuded the members of the senior class.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
MASS MEETING

The men and women of Ensley. Fair field Pratt City and Vivian interested in the iitney question and it's relation to the probable increase in car fare for the suburbs are requested to meet at the inferior court room, Ensley, Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Speakers will be sent for the meeting by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. and the question will be well presented
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
BOY SCOUTS MEET

A joint meeting of all the Boy Scouts of the Ensley district was held at the Ensley library Friday evening, l.. w Josslyn, library director, made an in- teresting talk to the boys, and John Goodson. scout master, talked interest ingly on Being Good Scout" Other short talks were made by scout mas ters Refreshments were served The meeting was attended by 100 Boy Scouts. A feature of the evening was the story telling by Miss Margaret Duncan of the Birmin gham library.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
WILLIAM M. FIELDS

Funeral serVlces Tor William Marion Fields, age 72 years, who dided Friday evening at the Elizabeth Duncan hospi- tai of pneumonia, will be held Sunday morning at 10 o'clock at Rock Creen cemetery, with Rev. Nichols officiating. Interment will follow with Huey & Mcconnell in charge. The deceased is sur- vived by his wife, and by his son, Ira Fields. and by several small children, and by a son-in-law, c. K. Reeves.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

morning at the Ensley library. at which time Commissioner J Fills Brown will talk on the playground work for the year. All membeis of school improve ment clubs of the district are urged to attend The meeting was changed from Tuesday morlnng at the request of MT Brown, who vas unable to attend on that date
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
MASONIC SOCIAL

Bessemer lodge, 45S, A. F. &s A. M, is making extensive preparations for it's fifth Monday social, which will be held on May 90 at the Masonic hall. Four hundred invitations have been sent out 10 the various Masonic lodges in the district and a splendid programme is being ar ranged with Judge William Brandon of Tuscaloosa the principal speaker for the occasion
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
AMERICAN STUDY CLuR

Mrs. W. O. Garrett entertained the American Study club at their final meeting. The vacation drama was was studied with the following papers. Some 1921-22 Attractions at the Jet~ ferson Theatre" Mrs. Steven Hoage, "List and Comments on Selected Dra- ma for Summer Reading" Mrs L. M. Smith
 American beauty roses decorated the rooms and adorned the center of the dining table, from which hints and ices were served. Mrs. W. P. Cain was aAguest of the club.
 A message received by T. DeWalt Craig yesterday stated that his father T. J. Craig, at Hazen, Ala. who has been ill continues in serieus condf- ton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

Wilson and Arthur Burgin have estab- lished retail coal yard in Ensley, after having been in the mems furnishing bus mess here for number of years HRv- ing grown Up in this district they are well known, and have the best wishes of their friends and business associates in their new undertaking.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

featured with filled meet by the boys and girls of the school. Folk dances, relay races and high jumps featured the programme and number of prizes were given.
 Mrs. Smith was elected president of the association for the coming year; Mrs. Candy, vice president; Miss Tubb, secretary, and Professor Ozier, treas ured
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

members will sew for the orphans A box lunch will be served at noon and at o'clock the business meeting will be held
 The Ensley-Fairleld Choral society will meet the other choral societies a Cable hall Tuesday evening for rehearsal.
 The junior, intermediate and senior Christian Endeavor societies of the Plunket Memorial church will have & joint meeting at the church this evening at 6:45 o'clock at which time an excel lent programme will be rendered. Miss Annabel Carey will be leader,
 A call meeting of the Stonewall chap ter United Daughters of the Confed- eracy, will be held with Mrs. c. w. Dunn, 216 Park avenue, Tuesday aft ernoon at 2:30.
 The Womans> Missionary society Of the Fairfield Methodist church will hold bakery and ice cream social on the Plaza grounds Friday, May 2, at which time homemade ices. bakery goods and candies will be sold. The hours will be from 4 to 10 o'clock.
 A call meeting of the Ensley Wom ans Civic club will be held Wednesday
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

The formal opening of the pIaygrounds will take place Monday afternoon Those established in the western district are at Fairview, Ensley park. Vivian and Pratt City Supervisors will be in charge of the work.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
WEDNEDAY MUSIC CLUB
MATRONS' CLASS


 The Senior Matron's class of the First Baptist church were entertained Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jesse Waldrop with Mrs Waldrop, Mrs. J. L., Whitmore and Mrs. E. B. Mays hostess es. The living room was charmingly decorated in dahlias and crimson pop pies and the dining room was bright and fragrant with lovely sweet peas. A short business session was held in which the society decided to take up a new line of work which was followed by reading by title Lottie Frances Mays and piano solo by Gladys Wal drop.
 Cream and cake furnished the de- lfghtful refreshments for the after noon and the guests were Mrs George Rutledge, Mrs. George Ross, Mrs c. B. Lytle, Mrs. Eugene Rarden, Mrs. J. T. Crofford, Mrs. E. F. Ray, Mrs. w. NJ. Maritime, Mrs. w. A. Robertson, Mrs. ohm Perkins, Mrs. Rose Huey, Mrs. Basham Mrs. Cadie Allen, Mrs. Brian Cowan, Mrs. w. c. Stoddard Mrs. w. c. Armstrong. The next meeting Of the class will te an open one on the evening of June 16, with the husbands of members honor guests.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
MINOR SCHOOL IMpROyEMENT

The annual election of officers of the Minor School Improvement association was held at the final meeting. Mrs. E. R. Maynord was elected president; T. DeWalt Craig was made vice presi- dent; Mrs. B. s. Gilbert, secretary, ana Professor Bowman. treasurer. Scou, Master Weston talked on "The Rela- tion of the Father to the Son."
 At the conclusion of the programme. the following boys served refresh 6ents to the mothers: James Warner. Floyd Huffeker William Smith. Jack Nagley, Bruch Summers, Carl Need ham, Lomax Hardness. William Martz. Charles Harold, Vernon Allen, Clar- ence Mccain, James Talmadge.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

Lewis Mrs J. g. Bardaman and Miss Carrie Busby. all of Shelby.
 The body will be taken to Shelby Monday morning by Echols & Angwin. where interment will be at springhili cemetery
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

immediate relief of those most in need. The relief organization recenly organ ized in the city has helped numbers and it has been decided that on next Sunday evening, May 29 a song service vii be given al every church in the city, iu- cludng the negro churches, and the col lections taken up will be used for the relief of those without jobs who are in need.
 WEDNEDAY MUSIC CLUB
 The Wednesday Music club and as sociate membres will be entertained on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. c. E. Hollingsworth and Mrs Kittrell Trotter at the home of Mrs. Hollingsworth at an open meeting which will be enc of the elaborate and beautiful affairs of the week.
 The programme for the afternoon with Mrs. Cecil Cowan in charge, in cludes a piano selection by Mrs. Beatrice Tate Wright one of Birmingham s talented young pianists, and violin solo by Mrs Ike Marks whose wonder fu playing has delighted Bessemer society on former occasions and vocal numbers by Miss Esther White, Mrs. White Hornsby, Mrs. Cecil Cowan and piano numbers by Mrs. Hugh McEniry and Mrs. N. E. Thompson and Mrs. Hollingsw
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

ANNOUNCEMENTS The board of trustees of the library vii hold a meeting Tuesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at the library. This is the first meeting to be held by the board in some time and all members are expected to attend.
 The Womans Missionary society of the First Methodist church will meet Mon day afternoon at the church at 8 o'clock in business meeting with Mrs. H. L. Rains, leader for the afternoon
 
 The Christian workers of the Christian church will hold meeting Tuesday aft ernoon at o'clock with Mrs. J L. Gto son at her home on Fifth avenue.
 St. Agnes guild of Trinity Episcopal church will meet at 3.30 Monday after noon with Mrs, Ben G. Perry on Dart. mouth avenue.
 The Matrons' club will be entertained Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock by Mrs. D. w Owen at her home in Wenonah.
 All bands of the Woman's Missionary union will meet at 3:3o Monday after noon at the First Baptist church. 
 The Bridge club will meet Wednes- day afternoonsat o'clock with Mrs c. E. Rodenberg at her home on Fourth avenue.
 The Culture club will meet Thursday afternoon at o'clock at the library. This will be the last meeting of the year and all members are urgently requested to be present.
 The Writers club will meet Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at the home of Mrs ". P. Price on Fifth avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

H. B. Walker. Realty Building, BeSsemer, Manager of ck-eulA- ten.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

tempered Mortar in the evening. "Ab raham, the Hebrew
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
ARRANGEMENTS

lawn fete will be given by St An thonys School Improvement association Thursday, May 25, frop 1 to 9 o'clock. The public is invited
 The Altar society of St Anthonys Catholic church will meet Tuesday morn ing at o'clock with Mrs. M. Swygert, 29o4 Ensley avenue at which time the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
MOORE SCHOOL,

The final meeting of the Moore School Improvement association was
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

Services will be held Sunday at inc Cnristlan Science reading room when the subject for the morning and evening services will be, Soul and Body Sun day school at s:45 o'clock. regular We'd nesday evening, service at o'clock
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

The Bridge club will meet Wednes- day afternoonsat 1 o'clock with Mrs. c. E Rodenberg at her home on Fourth avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

at the South Highlands Baptist church at Il o'clock in the morning and at S o'clock in the evening. with Rev Roy Chandler, the pastor, in charge Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. The public cordially invited to all services
 Dr. F. O. Hellier will hold services Sun day at the First Presbyterian church His subject in the morning will be 'sun-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22
AT THE CHURCHES

EA- -GoVernor Patterson of Tennessee VIII nave charge of the services Sunday Y sseliihg at the First Baptist church when ms nj subject for the evening will be: 'Ths Forward Look.p
 governor Patterson is touring the state m the interest of prohibition and his appearance ,I, in Bessemer Sunday evening Saloon league
 Pr. w. F. Price, the pastor of the church, Will preach at the morning serv- ice or this church and his topic will be. Convention
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

The Writers club will meet Thursday morning t 10 o'clock at the home oi Mrs. w. P. Price on Fifth avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

servlces will be held Sunday at the First Christian church. Rev E IT u,+ crimson will preach in the morninp n, Keeping the Wolf from The Fold in the evening, Christ. Church and inc Key" Sunday school at 9:45 o'cloc;S senior Christian endeavor at s:45 o'clock. ] junior Christian endeavor at 3:30 n n,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

Rev L. k. Stansell will hold services sunday at the First Methodist church. using az topic in the morning, How i1 iI rays 10 20 Right" in the evening, How God Delivers His People D
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

All bands of the Woman's Missionary union will meet at 3:30 Monday after noon at the First Baptist church
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

The Matrons' club will be entertained Friday afternoon at o'clock by Mrs. D. w. Owen at her home in Wenonah.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

The Christian workers of the Christian church will hold a meeting Tuesday aft erncon at o'clock with Mrs. J. l.. G,o- son at her home on Fifth avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

A call meeting of the Ensey Wom- ans Civic club will be held Wednesday
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

St. Agnes guild of Trinity Episcopal church will meet at 3!30 Monday after noon with Mrs. Ben G. Perry on Dart mouth avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-22

The Ensley- Fairfield Choral society will meet the other choral societies at Cable hall Tuesday evening for rehearsal.
The Lake County times., 1921-09-27
LOOKS LIKE
GIANTS AND
YANKEES

1fEw YORK. Sept 27.--L<ooks like
the Yanks and Giants now.
Gotham is closer to a monopoly On
the worlds series today than ever be-
fore, though neither the men OF Nc
Graw nor Higgins have achieved a
mathematical cinch on the pennants
BY taking three out OF four from the
Indians in the little worlds series"
the Yankees increased their lead TO
more than two full games and New
York IS making ready to celebrate the
winning Of its nrst American league
championship
Higgins team has ave games to
play. Three victories out OF ave
starts will cltnch the pennant. for
should the Indians win four games at
Chicago they would still be half q
game behind New York.
The Giants are so hrmly entrenched
IN the lead today thanks TO their vic
tory at st. Louis. while the lowly
Phils throttled the Pirates. that they
need but one more victory to be sure
OF tie should Pittsburgh win SIX
straight games. and two victories to
clinch the National league nag.
The Lake County times., 1921-09-27
FORESTERS
LOSE Their
FINAL CAME:
Curtain Down on Baseball
When Mulvey Day is
Celebrated.

The curtain rang down onAthe Bor~
esters' 1921 baseball season with the
To-esters losing TO the North side A (.
c. by a score OF TO 8. This being
George Mulvey day a huge crowd wa
present TO do honor co George IN his
dnal appearance with the Foresters
Mulvey was presented with q set Of
Forester cuff buttons and large bou-
ouet OF flowers. Mr.. Michael Lauer-
man. chief ranger Of the FNoresters,
made the pre- esentatfon speech and Mui-
yep accepted the gifts IN the modest
way which IS 30 characteristic OF him
Ltt1e can be said OF the ball game s
both sides played in rather loose fash
ION and many errors were chalked W.
Neither team scored in the first IN
ming but the North Siders gathered one
In thatr half Cd the second with the
aid Of two errors. Tho Foresters got
ewe IN the third inning. Meyers open
@d by working the pitcher for a pass
Lauerman forced him at second Mol
singled putting LsAerunan on third
T1e1scher was hit by g. ball hEIng the
heses- Callahan came throu gh with a
double to center scoring Lauersoan and
Mall. Mufwey struck out. Foresters
get another run in tho fifth. Lauer-
man opened with a double to left
Mou vent out. Bob to Murphy. Fletsch-
81 got on when O'Real dropped his ny
Callahan flied out to left. Lauernar
scored after the catch. This ended the
Eoraster scoring.
Murphy opened thesNorth Side sew
snth with g. single TO center. O'Real
was thrown out, Meyers to Hilbrich
Stubay slded to Callahan and Murphy
scored when Lauerman dropped Gala
hans perfect throw. North Side A
C.'s got four more in the ninth with
three hits and the help Of a couple o.
boots by the Foresters.
Aoll was the leading. slugger Of the
Foresters getting two htnEles. Muir
ply OF the North Side A. C.'s also got
two hits. Cole pitched great ball set
ting the Foresters down with six hits
Too much credit cannot be given tc
Lawrence Hilbrich. He had perfect
control giving the North Side A. c. but
hvs blows and issuing only one pass
With any kind OF support he should
have oreezed through a winner.
Manager Zeller wishes to take this
opportunity to thank the fans and the
general baseball public for the Ioyal
support they have given the team dur
ing the past year. He also wishes &c
state that the Foresters will be there
next season with the same pep ana
fighting spirit which marked their
work this year. Score:
y. S. A. c. .....O1o 600 1915 5 :
Foresters .......oo2 01o O0o-3 s
Two-hase hits-Murphy. Lauerman
Callahan. Hilbrich. Struck out-By
Hilbrich. 10; by Cole. 10 Base OF
oalls-By Hilbrich, /; by Cole, /. Hit
by ball-By Hilbrich, |; by Cole, /.
Double plays-Hilbrich to F7eischer tc
Meyers. Umpire-Kohl and Heimbach
The Lake County times., 1921-09-27
PIRATES CLAIM
CHAMPIONSHIP

Before a Thousand haIf-crazed and
howling fans, the Hammond Pirates
copped the Northern Indiana junior
championship by whacking the Whit
ing Dodgers to 5. Since this was the
last game OF the season. the home team
played like big leaguers. scoopinE UP
hard grounders, making impossible
catches and socking the ball all over
the lot. Bodney who pitched, or tried
to pitch for the losers. was awful. In
the very first inning. the locals nicked
him FOR all the runs they got, seven
Of them.
Reinert walked. Slaven walked. Kus-
chel famed, Kalina singled scoring
Reinert and Slaven. Patton beat out
bunt. Summers famed. Potts walk
ed. Young singled, scoring Kalina and
Patton Sweeney laid on one for two
Dagger and Potts and Young crossed
the plate. Reinert and slaven walk
ed again. Kalina out in fled. bat
scored Sweeney. That was all for that
inning, but that was more than enough
for Bodney. who retired By request
-Four hits and seven runs.
Bodney. number two, went in. but
was just as bad and retired in favor
OF Hart, who was hit freely. but man
ing. The first run the Whiting boys
got IN the fourth inning. Labos sock
ed three Dagger and a long sacrifice
fly brought him in. The second run
came in the sixth when Labos reached
first on an error, stole second and scor-
ed on Harts single. In the ninth the
Dodgers made a feeble effort to tie the
score, but 1T was very feeble for they
could shove only one run across.
Southpaw Sweeney pitched a Won
derful game. giving only Ave hits. fan.
ming ten and walking only one. The
Pirates plastered the three whiting
singers for eleven hits and received
six walks. KsHna, the versatile first
sacker. took the batting honors with
double and a single. while Reinert and
Kuschel made the crowd gasp by their
marvellous fielding The former made
the most impossible catches in left
field, while Kuschel made many hard
stops and a double play unassisted
Patton cut off many runs az the plate
by his great pegging and Slaven and
Potts made pretty throws to first
Hurray. The championship & back IN
Hammond again and is back TO stay.
Summary:
W. u -------o 0 0 0 1-3
Pirates --7 0 0 0 0 0 o 0 o.
Base on balls: OF Sweeney, /; off
Bodney. 4; of Hart. 2 Struck out BY
Sweeney 10; by Hart. 4. Double play.
Sweeney. Kalina Three base n1ts: La
bos. Hit batesmen BY Hart. Patton
and Sweeney. Time Of game, t:4o.
The Lake County times., 1921-09-27

This was the second game OF tho sea-
son between these two teams The
first game was won by the Nationals
by d 2 to l score.
Sundays game was featured by CON
sistent playing on the part OF nine
men on each team. The Centrais
punched their hits IN the first, second
and third innings enabling them 10
get the lead IN the game
The Central A. c. have won Is Of
their 1s games played this season and
the Nationals with a like record is the
only team In the 20 year class that
beat them and as It nov stands they
are on equal grounds The gam
next Sunday. Oct 2. at Indiana Har-
The Lake County times., 1921-09-27
OUR FIGHT
DECISIONS

Decisions OF boxing representatives
are:
At Philadelphia-Joe Tipntz beat
Joe Benjamin (s).
At New York-Mike McTigue beat
Gus Piatts (12); Gene Tunney bea'
Herbert CrossIey (7): Franklin Jerome
beat Johnny Brown C1o); Jack sharkey
and Sammy Noble. draw G2): Mickey
Nelson beat Johnny ShaySe (1o).
At Memphts-Frankie Garcia knock
ed out Ashton Donza-
At Toledo-John Karpinski bea,
Johnny Tfllman G2)
The Lake County times., 1921-09-27

Dor, on the G. A. r. X. grounds viii
decide the championship OF LAke
county IN the 20 year division.
The same line up will be on the
field this coming Sunday s1 played the
last two games between these two
teams So you baseball fans como out
and see q championship game between
two good local teams for good clean
game IS promised by the managers o,
the respective teams, with which %
close the season. Score as follows:
Centrals ...31 311 0o1 oox--s
Nationals .........02o 200 oo0-4
Struck ous--By Evans. II; by Edgar
8. CONTEMPORARIES. Eabel. Shren-
ko, Edgar.
The Lake County times., 1921-09-27
GRIFFITH DEFEATS
BOONE GROVE

GRIFFITH. IND. Sept 27-Grifith
ball team at Boone Grove last Sunday.
ball team at Boon Grove last Sunday,
to 2
The Lake County times., 1921-09-27
Sl9OR IS
Gotham Giants Are
Almost Across Line

New York's GiEnts practically
clinched the National League pen
mint yesterday when they beat St
Louis while the Philiics were trim
ming P9tfsbuggh. That givcs Nc
Graw's men lead of four full
games. and It Is possible for them
70 play only four more games.
Pittsburgh enn play only six more
games thiA year.
The Lake County times., 1921-09-27
CENTRAL A. G.. WINS

The Central A C. defeated the Ma
tionals OF Indiana Harbor or Sunday
afternoon. the score being 6 to 4.