The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-03
TUSCAL LOOSA PROUD
 IF HER BEAUTIF FUL CHURCH BUILDINGS
PreSbyterians Recently Com pIeted Stately Structure. pr. Dawson Enters 31st
 Year as Baptist Pastor
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(oontinucd From Page. seven.) chorus choir of 90 trained voices, three Baptist Young Peoples Unions and a number of other organizations.
 Dr. John Caylor and pr. Foster Mills, while engaged in other serv- Ice, also asist Dr. Dawson in the work of this church. The church has already started building fund pre- paratory to erecting Sl5c,0o0 edi- flee on it's property On Greensboro avenue, which is vaiued at $50,000
 New fIethsdlEt Church
 For more than century the First Methodist church has been part of the religious fife of tho city of Tus- caloosa. The first conference held here was h the year 1s2z, just five years after Alabama was admitted to the Union The church membership has recently erected one of the most attractive and commodious buildings for church purposes in the state which is now a part of a property worth nearly s200,000.
 Dr. Claude O'Rear of Roanoke. Ala, the new pastor. filled the pulpit for the first time last Sunday and has made a splendid impression upon his congregation. The present member ship is 935. practically as many as were in the state when the church was founded. Up to short timo ago Governor elect W. W. Brandon was superintendent Of this Sunday school.
 The Jews of the city have a taber- nacle on Broad street and although they have no resident rabbi. the place is filled by Rabbi Newfield of Birmingham. Mrs. Sam Wiesel. for merly Miss Alice Hirsh of Birming- ham. is superintendent of the Sum day gchooL The tabernacle has 40 members
 Moanisn Memorial to Build
 Monnish Memorial Baptist church was erected in 1911 by the late Fred W. Monnish in memory of his son. Sage, who died while student at the university. Tho church was or- ganfzed with twenty-seyen members. The present pastor. Judson R. Mar tin, who cams here in July from Bir- mingham, was formerly assistant pastor of tho First Baptist church of the Magic City. Since his arrival here fifty-one new members have been added t6 his church roll. the church now having 4aS members. A contract is to bes1etssoon for the erec- tion of a $40, 900 church on its present site on Tenth street.
 New EspiscopsI Pastor
 
 mont. Texas, arrived Friday to as- eume the rectorship of Christ Epis- copalx ohurch- He succeeds the late Dr. F. A. PenfcA and since his death q few months ago tho church has been without 8 rector, but the pulpit has been filled from tisne to tirno by pr. Barnweli of Birmin gham.
 Brandon Memorial Methodist church Is another of tho smaller churches. which is growing 30 rapidly that it. too, will soon have to rebuild to meet the requirements of it's splendid growth. The pastor of this church Is Rev. I'M. Hurst. This church was named in honor sof the llate Row. Brandon. father sofAMs M.S Brandon. governor-e1ect.
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 Although not having . larEetdmcm- bersilip. St, Johns Catholic church with FatnsrSIanehan. pastor. fs rnov- ing forward among tho religious bodies of the city. ItErecently has built a splendid school and hAs . large enrolment of pupils
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