The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-25

h1Ooua of Labor Bessemer citizens are aroused over
 the removal from this district of
 hundreds of negro laborers. Accord
 ing to reports 800 men left this week.
 and every effort will be made to in-
 fluence the aldermen to pass the two
 ordinances raising the license of
 labor agents in the city and in the
 police Jurisdiction, which would curb
 to some extent, 1t Is believed, the
 exodus. The civic clubs and other
 organizations have passed resolutions favoring the ordinances.
 1 School Site Purchased 1 The Bcssemer board of education
 bought Saturday three-fourths of a
 block of land between Fifth and 1 Sixth avenues and between Twenty
 seventh and Twenty eighth streets
 upon which will be erected the new
 negro school at 8 cost of approxi-
 mately $50,0o0.
 The deal. which Is one of the most significant of the revival of progress
 and return of prosperity to Bessemer
 which was interrupted by industrial
 conditions last year, was made | through H. w. Massey Real Estate company. The consideration was | $7,000.
 Will Start Furnace
 Furnace No. of the T. c. I. com pany In Bessemer which has been undergoing repairs and overhaulIng Tor some time will be soon ready l to be lighted, according to reports. 1 While no official announcement has
 been made as when 1t will be started 1t IS believed that 1t will resume operations soon.
 Of the five furnaces in Bessemer only one. No. 2. is in operation. and
 the starting of another will bring increased activity along all lines of business in the district.
 "A Summers Eves "A Summers Eve" a pageant of gorgeous beauty and colorful cos
 tunes portrayed by lovely girls and young men and charming children to the accompaniment of beautiful music. will be presented on the lawn oI the Lipscomb Baptise churchc on tuesday evening at o'clock for inc
 benefit of the building fund of the church under the direction of Miss Eva Calhoun.
 Tho program for the pageant. which Will be preceded by music by the Res
 semer Y. M c. A band, has been at- tfactively arranged and will include In US personnel Miss Hazel Harltns who represents Summer" attended, ny 70 young ladies, with little Sarah hedford, crown bearer; Ernest Cal noun. who will represent the "sun:e @ aen young ladies who portray the
 9louds. and 30 children as flower MISS Louise Tashoir, who has a solo dance: six little boys who ren. | resent HHrnDS,u
 Poppy;" Miss Virginia Perkins. "Daf- fodil;" ten little girls. "Fairies;" Mss Edna Williams. Milk Maid;'' Mir Veasy. Shepherds" Miss Irma Ware.
 Autumn." "Woodnyph," Miss Lois
 bearden; Miss Mary Grace Wilson. dance solo. Besides these parts, love
 " children and girls and boys will represent in gay and attractive ap- parei Butterflies" of summer and 1 .'Goldenrod" of autumn and "Gypsies., 1 The most beautiful part of the
 pageant will be the music which will
 include numbers by . quartet.
 saxophone sextet and vocal selec-
 ton by Miss Louise Johnston and
 Harry Blalock.
 | MatrOn's Club Entertained
 Mrs. Howard MeEniry and Mrs. F. 1
 evening entertaining the members of
 the Matron's club and their husbands
 at a beautiful party at the home of
 MT. and Mrs. Howard McEniry.
 The entire lower floor of the house
 was thrown open and presented an
 unusually attractive scene with
 quantities of summer flowers in yich
 and gorgeous coloring used in the
 decorations affording a bright and
 charming setting for the beautiful
 summer frocks worn by the women | present.
 | Punch was served by Julia Byrd
 Mcdonald and Eleanor McNeil, two
 pretty girls of the very youngest
 set, and score was kept by Miss | Virginia Williamson. who was love ly in orchid chiffon and lace. and
 Miss Ethel Williamson in change | able taffeta and tulle.
 l Progressive games of AZ were l played and Mrs. C. w. Mcdonald
 captured the ladies' prize a set of
 Madeira tea napkins, and pr. Frank Lloyd the gentlemen's prize, a box l of handkerchiefs and the consolation,
 box of candy, was cut by Mrs Gardner F. Goodwin. Delightful re- l treatments were served to the guests who included Mir. and Mrs. E. K Miller. Mir. and Mrs. Henry Hurd, Mir. and Mrs. Thomas Johnston, MT. and
 Mrs. William Lacey, Mir. and Mrs. | J. 4. Neal. MT. and Mrs. Mac Clay, | MT. and Mrs. George Rutledge, Mir.
 and Mrs. Kittrell Trotter, Mir. and | Mrs. Lee Moody, Mir. and Mrs. C. B. l Hollingsworth. MT. and Mrs. w. W. | Hollingsworth. MT. and Mrs. Hugh
 McEniry. MT. and Mrs. B. P. Harris. Dr. and Mrs. c. A. Harris, pr. and | Mrs. c. W. Mcdonald. Dr. and Mrs l T. c. Donald, Dr. and Mrs. Frank l Lloyd. Dr. and Mrs. George Waller, | Mrs. s. B. Bailey. Mrs. T. K Will liamson and Mrs. T. R. Mitchell. Hi-Y Girls Entertained Tho Hi-Y Girls were entertained
 at spend-the-day party Friday at the home of Miss Maud Buck when Interesting plans for the summer ac- tivities were outlined and adopted.
 IL was decided that work, which em- phasized the fourfold life of the girl, the physical. mental, social and re- lfgious, would be the program for the summer and for the activities points would be given and the member who received most points would be honored at the close of the summer in some signal way.
 Plans for moonlight picnic in the near future were made and hikes. tennis games, summer reading and religious activities were dis cussed.
 A delightful luncheon was served and the afternoon was spent In sew ing for the social service commit tee of the club. The members pres ent were: Miss Gage Morton. Miss Bessie Jones. Mrs. T. J. DeJarnette, Miss Mabel Adams. Miss Helen VAitch Miss Ellzaheth Reid Miss