The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-01-11
A Clinic for Children

O@Nf& dren .s being considered in connec- tion with the establishment of the branch office of the Jefferson coun- ty board of education in Bessemer, and with this in view the doctors and dentists division Of the Chamber of Commerce is planning a meeting for Thursday afternoon at o'clock to decide about the care necessary for the children, such as examining teeth and tGnsils and weighing and measuring.
 w. R. Copeland, county supervisor, has opened an office on the first floor of the court house and will maintain hours there every Tuesday and Thursday afternoons and will carry teachers supplies. It is planned to have a children's hour on Saturday morning when they may have an examination necessary for welfare of the teeth and tonsils, and following arrangements, plans will be announced.
 Edgar Lee Mitchell
 Edgar Lee Mitchell, of Dartmouth avenue, died Wednesday morning suddenly, following an illness of sev- eral weeks duration. The deceased had been resident of Bessemer for about 20 years and had been identi- fled with the growth and building of the city.
 He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Miss Elizabeth Mitchell. and by enc grandson, George Mitchell Bobbs, and by two brothers, Andrew C. Mitchell of Mobile, and Lawrence Pike Mitchell ef Birmingham.
 Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon from the resi- On m wifi 0r Joseph Schieffelin of Trinity Epis- copal church. officiating, at o'clock His bo1y will be laid to rest in Elmwood cemetery with Huey & Mcconnell in charge.
 Active pallbearers will be William Simmons, J. A. Rodgers, Ben G. Perry. Dr. J. S. Winters, Lee Moody, ". H Lewis, ". c. Baty and Rush Randall. car a a
 J. K. Riley J. K. Riley, age 39, died Tuesday at midnight at the Elizabeth Duncan hospital following few days illness after an operation for appendicitis. The deceased had been a resident of this district all of his life, having been born at Rock Creek and had been living in the city for the past 10 years.
 He was we'll known as a singer, being member of the Riley Brothers quartet, whose services in singing programs throughout the county were in much demand. He was con nected with the Texas Oil company in the city.
 He is survived by his wife, Mrs Bertha Riley, and by one young daughter, Nellie Riley; and by four ~ MY IT, George Riley of Bessemer, and,N. M. sisters, Mrs. 8. W. Karrh, Mrs. A. H Vines. Mrs. Newton Vines and Mrs Loudie Burchfield.
 The funeral services vii take place Thursday afternoon at o'clock al the Hueytown cemetery and inter- ment will follow with Jacobs in charge.
 PGrent-Teachers Meet Mrs. J. T. Crawford was nominated for the president of the High School ParentTeacher association this aft ernoon and Mrs. George Waller, sec |retary; Mrs. H. S. Salmon, vice presi- dent; Prof. A. H. Fillers, treasurer. Rev. B. T. waites. of the First Methodist church made talk along interesting educational lines, com pairing the educational advantages of today, particularly for women, with that of 8 half century ago. Profess sor Fillers also made a taiK. stress ing cooperative obedience of pupils. S It was announced that an effort would be made to secure the presen- tation of the senior play, Daddy Long Legs" for the benefit of the association, through it's director, Miss Jessie Pringle. 4lsa
 To Serve Dinner and Supper The ladies of the Trinity Episco- pal church will serve a spaghetti dinner and supper on Saturday in the business lunch room. The dim ner hour will be from 12 to 9 o'clock and the supper hour from 5 to S o'clock. The proceeds will be donated to the organ fund. Everybody is invited.
 Personals Mir. and Mrs. J. W. Randle, who have recently come to Bessemer to reside, are at home with Mrs. M. | McGriff on Clarendon avenue. Miss Bernlce McFee is visiting friends in Tuscaloosa.
 Miss Hattie Adele Randle has re- turned to Opp after visit to her parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Randle.
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