The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-17
BESSEMER SOCIAL

Woodward Bridge CIub-The mem- bers of the Woodward Bridge club and few additional guests were delight fully entertained by Mrs. w. l.. Nichols at her home in Woodward Thursday afternoon. The rooms of the lower floor were prettily decorated with a variety of foliage and cut flowers for the occasion. 4-
 After several interesting games of bridge prizes were awarded. The eEa, broidered vanity dresser set, given las high score club prize, was won by Mrs. 1 Herbert Smith; the guest prize, a pyrex bowl, was won by Mrs. s. w. Wright, and the club and guest consolation, hand-made handkerchiefs, were won by Mrs. J. W. Pow and Mrs. Charles Morgan.
 Refreshments were served to the fol lowing guests: Mrs. J. D. Pow, Mrs. Ed Duncan, Mrs. Horave van de VoOrt, Mrs. J. M. Lee, Mrs. T. J. Cuniff, Mrs. Herbert Smith, Mrs. W. H. Hull sey, Mrs. Charles Morgan, Mrs. B. w, McNeil, Miss Mary Webber, Mrs. S. w. Wright, Mrs. McEniry, Mrs. Herbert Salmon, Mrs. Amos Culp, Mrs. Dan Goss, Mrs. Claude. Garrett and Miss Bessie McCary.
 Cottage Prayer Service-The WOm- ans Cottage Prayer Service of Besse- ,mer met Thursday afternoon at the | home of Mrs. J. M. Braly on Fourth avenue. Miss Hattie Avery lead the program and devotional exercises, the subject being Gods Nature Work" 1" A good attendance was had, most of whom took some part on the program. Next week the meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Chess Hagler, with Mrs. J. F. Green in charge of the program. The meetings are held on Thursdays and members of all churches are in- vited.
 w. M. S. Elects Officers-At a re- cent meeting of the Woman's Mission ary society of the Jonesboro Baptist church the following officers were in stalled: Mrs. J. D. Glenn was elected president to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mrs. W. s. Howard {; Mrs. A. B. Batson, vice president, sue ceeding Mrs. l.. A. Hurst, and Mrs. George Mason was elected second vice president. Mrs w. Fl. Davis was ap- pointed delegate to the executive meet ing Thursday. ...... ......
 After the business meeting, a mis- sionary program was had, the subject being "The Negro in Our Midst" A talk was given by Mrs. J. W. Kellum on "A Study in Black and White ;" ''The Negro-White Problem" by Mrs. Alice Thompas; "Inter-Racial Cooperation, 5 by Mrs. c. D. Bryan; "The Immigrant Negro" by Mrs. w. W. Kendrick Negro Education" by Mrs. c. T. Ess- man; VThe Law of Kindness" by Mrs. John Sanders, and Within Our Doors" by Mrs. A. A. Hedden. Mrs. A. B. Batson conducted tine Bible study for the afternoon.
 Music School To Opm@The St. Aloysuis school of music will resume its classes September and it is ex- pected that many pupils will be en- rolled at this time. -....
 Lessons in piano, violin, voice, har- mony, counterpoint, sight reading and history of music will be taught and it is urged that all pupils wishing to se- cure homes for the fall, make arrange ments as early as possible. Terms for the lessons will be given by applying at the school.
 Delegates ChOsen-At the regular meeting of the Myrtle-Linton lodge at the K. of P. hall recently, the fol lowing men were appointed delegates to the district convention, which is to be held at Ensley, August 26: c. N. Rogers, A. w. Benton, W. V. Kirk patrick, J. M. Shipp, E: H. Trussell, John S. Randle, Dr. L. L. Vann, D. L. Fulton, Jap Bryant, Arthur G. Par sons, John A. Roberts, Judge B. Clay Jones and H. x. Reid.
 It is urged that all delegates at tend this convention, as it will be a great help to the K. of F. lodge in the district to raise Bessemer's quota of the $50O00, which will be used to build a home at Montgomery.
 At the. meeting Thursday evening, which was presided over by A. D. Mad dox, chancellor commander, the Dolo- mite and Ensley lodges were present. Two candidates were initiated and sev. eral new applications received. Honor able Hugo Black, past grand chancel. Tor, of Birmingham, and Honorable Ben Ray, also of Birmingham, were guests and made interesting addresses,
 PersOna1s-Miss Bessie McCary of MontevalIo, Ala, has returned to her