Thanksgiving Menu
Ready For Convicts
STATE CAPITAL BUREAU}
THE AGE-HKRALI)
Montgomery, Ala., Not. 24 )
Thanksgiving- Day will be fit
tingly obserbed at state prisons
Thursday, November 29, according
to advices today from the state
convict department. The menu
for Thanksgiving dinner will con
sist of barbecued beef and pork,
brunswick stew, pics, cakes, can
died yams, “light’* bread, pickles,
oranges, apples, nuts, raisins,
candy and cigars. Special atten
tion will be given to providing
delicacies for the sick and aged,
it is stated.
A wide variety of amusements,
including baseball, boxing bouts,
movies, minstrel show’s, dancing
and various athletic competitions,
have been arranged.
Special religious programs will
be given Thanksgiving morning
at each of the prisons, according
to Roy D. Nolen, associate mem
ber of the state board of adminis
tration.
ATHENS'TO ERECT
$10 0,000 CHURCH
Methodist Congregation Has
Ambitious Building Plans
Under Way
TENNESSEE VALLEY BUREAU)
THE AGE-1IERALO \
Athens, Ala., Not. 24 J
The local Methodists are soon to
begin the erection of a handsome
new church building, as a result or
a mass meeting of the members ot
the congregation just held. The new
building is to cost something near
$100,000, it is understood, and will be
ono of the handsomest structures In
the country. The members of this
body have been considering this
move forward for some time but ow
ing to the financial depression in
the past the matter has been held up
until the present. The new’ building
Will be located on the splendid lot
of Dr. J. S. Crutcher, just north ot
the public square, on the corner of
Jefferson and North streets.
