The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-09-21
BESSEMER AGENTS RAID PRODUCE CO.
John Colley Ordered To Appear Before Com-
 missioner
(Ressemer Bureaul

gallon jugs of corn whiskey Saturday afternoon in raid on the Colley Pro- duce company, 215 Twentieth street, Bessemer, Saturday afternoon.
 The owner, John Cooley was ordered to appear before United States Com missioner K. c. Charlton Monday morning and make bond on charge of violation of federal liquor laws. He was allowed his freedom until then.
 Organ To Be Dedicated-Next Sun day afternoon at 5 o'clock the South Highlands Baptist church will have the dedicatory services for their SS,000 pipe organ, installation of which has just been completed. This organ, which was a gift to the Bessemer church from the First Baptist church of Birmingham has been completely overhauled and re- built by Allen and Welch of Birming- ham. A unique feature is that is has been installed in building of tabernacle construction and probably is the only organ in the state sambilarly located.
 Rotary Offers Scholarship.-The Rotary club at its last meeting voted to offer scholarship at Alabama Poly technic Institute at Auburn, for the en- suing school term. The amount of $500 was appropriated from the treasury and it is stated that any additional amount needed will be arranged for by. the faculty at the university through work of a, sufficiently renumerative charac- ter. - Members of the club will submit nominations for the scholarship and from these nominations the board of di- rectors will select the successful nominee.
 Football Season Starts-The formal opening of Bessemers new municipal uxhlofic fio1I will tol f1o, when Alliance and Hueytown high schools will pry off the local football lid. Both teams are well coached and an interesting contest is expected. The grand stand and bleechers of the field will seat more than 2.000 people and are so constructed with relation to the football field that every play of the con- tending teams can be easily seen. The park is about two blocks from the new city high school and is said to afford high school students access to the best field of its kind open to any school in the state.
 School Board Explains Position. So much adverse comment has been heard relative to the change of school books that the board of education wishes it known that they are not in any way a party to the change. The use of the DSN uOphS was ny IHc Slule board of education and is said to be in effect in every town in Alabama.
 Boy Scout Hike-Boy Scout Bicyle brigade six will go on a hike Sunday at 2 o'clock starting from Jap Bryant's bicycle store and having as the obiec- tive, McAdory high school, at McCalla. The hike will be under the direction of Assistant Scoutmaster R. B. Harrison, who had five years experience in scout work while a resident of Huntsville.
 All boys os the city of scout age are invited to. take part in the hike and are also invited to be present at the troop meeting which will be held Thursday night at the county court house when committeeman and patrol leaders will be elected.
 Parker Has Protege-N. B. Parker, president of the board of education, has interested himself in behalf of one of Bessemers young men who desires, but is unable to secure. college course MT. Parker has made it possible for this youth to enter Howard college but be- cause of the many demands that havt been made upon him, due to his offer to buy school books for needy children, he finds himself unable to entirely finance the undertaking. Mir Parker will re- ceive any contributions at his office on Nineteenth street. It is is purpose to ultimately state an educational found ing fund which, when it arrives at suf- flcient proportions, will be administered by competent board in the interest of those. who wish higher education but are unable. to get it.
 BaraCa Class Features Orchestra- The New Era class is now featuring the playing of an eight piece orchestra, said fn hp tho aOnol of oh, in the district The leader. Mir. Frank Bolin, is director of experience and is producing high grade of music. The playing of his organization is said to add much to the regular programs of the New Era class and is attracting large crowds of men to the regular meetings of the class in the court house.
 Hotel Committee Formed-Announce- me1t was made today of the organiza- t1on of the new hotel campaign execu- tive committee. which will have charge of the stock selling campaign to build a new modern hotel for Bessemer. This committee Is composed of twenty-six of the best-known citizens of Bessemer, who will undertake the building of a stock selling organization.
 Church Announcements - First Methodist church-Dr. E. T. Waites will preach at both services at the First Methodist church Sunday. His topic in the morning will be "The Eff fects of Grace" and in the evening his topic will be "The Unsearchable Riches" The Epworth league will meet at 6 80 D. m.
 First Presbyterian church-Regular services will be held by the pastor at both services at the First Presbyterian church Sunday. His topic for Sunday morning will be Power" Christian Endeavor meeting at 6 80 o'clock
 First Baptist church-"The Magic Mantle" will be the subject of Dr. J.. 0. Williams sermon Sunday morning at the First Baptist church, and in the evening it will be Hands Full Of Honey" Beginning Sunday there will be five Sunday schol otraining classes organized for the teachers, officers and puipl sof the church. Classes are to be conducted etery evening of the cOm- ing wek and preparations are being made for large enrollmentS of classes
 First Christian church--Rev., G. R Cleveland will hold regular services at the First Christian church Sunday. In the evening he will preach q sermon from charts.
 Seventh Street Baptist church-Rev. James will preach Sunday morning from the topic The Importance, The Power, and the Superiority of Love" In the evening Rev. L. Hearn will preach
 South Highlands Baptist church. Regular services will be conducted by the pastor, Rev Roy Chandler, at the South Highlands Baptist church Sun day.
 Church of God-Rev J. E. Garrison will hold services both morning and eve ming at the Church of God Sunday.
 Jonesboro Methodist church-Rev.