The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-02-03
THREE SPLENDID CHURCHES GOING
 UP AT CULLMAN City Noted For It's Churches Builds More
 Houses Of Worship LUTHERAN CHURCH WILL
 ERECT BRICK EDIFICE Methodist Building Of Native Sandstone Will Be Com
 pleted Real Soon

CULLMAN, Ala, Feb 2.-(Spe- cial. l.)-Cullman is to have another new church. The congregation of the Christ English Lutheran church is hauling bricks to the lot recently purchased by them and Contractor William Schloss- CT will begin the erection of hand some brick church about the first of March.
 The church property is at Second avenue, east, and Fifth street. The building will be of light solored brick and will be of unusually attractive ar chitecture. x a %
 Rev. H., E.. Henning is pastor of this church and the building committee. is composed of the following gentlemen :: Conrad Schneider, Bob Fricke, A. H. Reinhardt, Henry Heitmueller, w. F. Richter, Fred Lessman, A. Dreher and Rev Henning. Plans and drawings of the new church are now ink the, hands of the Georgia synod. T
 Two other churches are not com pleted in Cullman, the First Method ist church, which is building of na- tive brown sandstone, will be finished within the next two or three months. The outside of this church is about fin ished, but the entire interior is to be finished yet. The other one just being completed is that of the St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran church. This church is built of brick and in the shape of cross. It is understood that as soon as the church building is completed that large Sunday school building will be erected near the church on their property.
 Noted for Churches
 Cullman is noted for its- splendid churches. In fact, the entire church property in Cullman would easily total $500, 900. A. F The Catholic church here is one of the finest south of the Ohio river. It is built of stone and is most impos- ing ediice. This congregation owns the entire block on which the church stands and has other buildings and a priests home on the same property. The Sacred. Heart church cost some thing like $10,000O. It was coplet- ed few years ago.
 The congregat tion of the First Meth odist church here started building last year, when Rev $. 0. Kimbrough,
 
 in Birmingham was- minister. The church is of stone and has Sunday school rooms three stories high in the rear.s A $10.O00 pipe organ will be installed in it when the work .on the interior of the building begins The Methodist people also own pretty pastors residence short distance from the church.
 T.. cated in West Cullman, has a small, but comfortable church building.
 Christian Church Builds
 About four years ago the First Christian church here erected pretty church of yellow brick. This church cost between $30,OO0 and $40, 900. There is another Christian church in West Cullman, worth several thousand dollars.
 The St. Paul congregation completed their new church about year ago. It is of brick and beautiful inside and -out. They also erected a minister's hohe across the street from this church.
 The Baptist church and the pastor ium. next to it is one of the most at .tractiye pieces of church property in the state. In West Cullman the First German Baptist church owns a fine building
 In that part of the city the Primi- tive Baptists have a church building we'll located and growing cOngrega- ton. School Supervisor Resigns
 Miss Ruby Kilgore, who has been the rural school supervisor for Cullman county for the past six months, has resigned her position and will leave for her home in Jasper the, last of the Uaak