The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-09-10
BESSEMER


 Prominent state educators, including
 Dr. George Lang of the University
 of Alabama. ". L. Spencer, state high school inspector; Dr. John Daw- son. Dr. J. S. Thomas of the uni-
 versty, and State Superintendent of Education J. W. Abercrombie, will have a place on the programs of the 1 teachers institute for Bessemer and
 Brighton teachers which opens In
 Bessemer at the high school Tues
 day morning at :30 o'clock. Dr. l.. L. Yam, superintendent or Bessemer schools, has announced the following tentative schedule for the institute: From S:30 to $40 o'clock,
 roll call and announcements; from $40 to 9:20. grades l, and will have classes in music, drawing, F. T. and writing; grades and will have classes in arithmetic and phy- sical training; grades and |
 classes in civics. history and geo cgraphy.
 From s:20 to It, grades 1, and
 will have classes in reading and
 arithmetic; grades 4 and 5, in music and drawing and round table; grades
 and [. music. drawing and round table.
 From 10 to 10:10. recess. From 10:10 to 10:5o, grades 1. and will
 have classes In language and spell ing; grades 4 and 5, language and spelling. and grades and [, spelling
 and arithmetic.
 From 1o:50 to 11:30, grades 1, E
 and will have phonics, civics and
 geography. grades { and 5. reading. geography and history; grades and T. language and reading. From 11:S0 to 12:30, an open hour oeSapbIu Tn fha andiforiurn with Dr.
 Lang and W. L. Spencer speakers
 for Tuesday; W. l.. Spencer and pr. John c. Dawson, speakers for
 Wednesday. and J. W. Abercrombie
 and Dr. J. S. Thomas, speakers for
 Thursday.
 The schedule for high school teaoh-
 CTS: From $40 to s:2o on Tuesday,
 general high school aims; Wednes-
 day, student government and
 school publications, and on Thursday. supervised study.
 From 9:20 to 10. Tuesday. course
 of study, regular reports; Wednes-
 day. athletics. physical education. and Thursday, social problems.
 From 1o:10 to 10:5o on Tuesday,
 English; Wednesday. mathematics. | and on Thursday. science and home economies.
 From 1o:5o to 11:so Tuesday. his- tory and civics; Wednesday, lam guages. and Thursday. manual train | ing and commercial subjects. County Schools to Open The county schools in the Bessemer district. including Hueytown, Me- Adory, Alliance. Hopewell schools. will open Monday morning with a | full corps of teachers and with the buildings in readiness to receive the 1 largest enrolment that has been re- 1 ported in a number of years. | The Brighton schools will open on Monday morning and the Raymond
 school will open on that day. with the T. c. l. schools of the district.
 The Bessemer schools will open regularly on Monday following. l though a preliminary opening will be held on Friday. September Is, for
 registration and distribution of book lists.
 Miss Louise Porter Miss Louise Porter, age 16 years, daughter of MT. and Mrs. J. J. Porter. died Friday night at o'clock at the residence in Powderly. She is sur yived by her parents.
 Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Sunday morning at the Pow derly Baptist church. with Rev. l..
 Davis officiating. Interment will fol- low at Union cemetery Lipscomb,
 with Huey and Mcconnell in charge. sl,OOO Monument Fund Approximately s1,o0o has been raised for the monument fund by Worth Lewis Post auxiliary drive
 this week and an announcement has
 been made that the drive will con
 tinue next week.
 The Bessemer Chamber of Com merce will hold an open forum meet ing on Thursday night at o'clock iE the court house and on Wednesday afternoon at o'clock there will be a meeting of the board of directors
 of the organization. The junior di-
 vision will meet on Monday evening at o'clock.
 Contract for School The contract will be let Friday for the new negro school to be erected on Sixth avenue between Twenty seventh and Twenty eighth streets. the cost to be, including building and equipment. approximately between
 $4o.ooo and s5o,ooo.
 The Bessemer Bicycle club has arranged hike to Bush's Lake for Sunday afternoon. leaving the city about l o'clock. All members of the club and other men who wish to join the cyclists are invited to go along. Bush's Lake is 10 miles below Bessemer and swim will be enjoyed after reaching the lake. Church Announcements Dr. George Tucker will hold four services Sunday at the First Meth
 odist church as follows: At 10 o'clock
 he will preach to the Sunday school,
 when his subject will be, "The Three
 Great Purposes;" at Il o'clock. Soul
 Winning" at 3 o'clock. when he
 breaches to men and boys only, The | Four Square Man." and in the eve ming. -Four Great visions" | There will be no services Sunday evening at the Trinity church owing l to the absence of Dr. Barnwell, whose
 regular appointment comes on that l evening. II. 1 Regular services will be held at
 the First Presbyterian church Sun
 day when pr. F. O. Hellier will | preach at II o'clock on Under Or
 ders," and in the evening on Nov
 ing Forward"
 Installation services of officers 1 for ensuing year of the First Bap-
 tist church will be held Sunday
 morning at II o'clock with Rev. W. l F. Price, pastor, in charge. Eve- | ming service at 7:30 o'clock.
 Culture Club Year Books The year books of the Bessemer | Culture club have been received and are most attractive. The theme for
 the course of study is for the first
 part, "Citizenship." and for the sec