The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-22
PLANTS AT ENSLEY ID MAKE EXHIBITS All Will Show Up We'll at the
 State Fair PARK PROPERTY IS SOLD The Thread of the Story Club Holds an Interesting Meeting With
 Mrs. J. Hoke Per.
 kns.

Ensey, October 2.-(special)-The sev-
 eral manufacturing concerns located at
 this place are making extensive prepara-
 tions for the placing of elaborate ex-
 hibits of their various products at the
 State fair, which opens Monday.
 Most of the exhibits have already been
 placed in position and others are fol-
 lowing
 Ensley's exhibit in the manufacture or
 steel and It's products will be very in-
 teresting and is expected to attract con
 siderable attention from the thousands
 of people who will visit the fair
 The Tennessee Coal, Iron and Rail
 road company Is placing an exceptionally
 attractive exhibit which will interest all visitors and attract attention to the
 great industry that has made Ensley famous from Maine to California, and in
 all foreign countries where steel is used.
 The Empire Flow factory, the Semet-
 Solvay company and the Alabama Steel
 and Wire company will all make credit
 able exhibits of their several products,
 all of which will reflect credit on the
 district and the enterprise of the sev-
 eral concerns.
 Park Property Sold. On account of slight defect In the title the park property containing two blocks in the southwest part of the city was not sold to Gordon DuBose, as re- ported in these dispatches few weeks ago.
 The property, however, has been sold to the Ensley Land company by the Mayor and City Council of Ensley. The tract contains two blocks and lies between Avenues I and and twenty third and Twenty-fourth streets. The property was purchased some time ago ! by the city for public park, but no | improvements had ever been made on 1t 1 by the city.
 Thread of the Story Club. l The Thread of the Story club held I most interesting meeting with Mrs. J. l Hoke Perkins Thursday afternoon. The l c,ub Is lust now engaged in the read 1 ing of '"rhe Vagabond," and Interesting
 selections were read by Mrs. J. F. Lee l at Thursday afternoons meeting | Delicious refreshments were served dur- l ing inc afternoon and the occasion was l pronounced by all who were present the 1 most delightful ever given by the clup l The club will meet November with Mrs | J. w. England. l Those present at Thursdays meeting l were Mrs. o. c. Cowan. Mrs. J. H. Eu- | bank, Mrs H. E. Agerton, Mrs. Gordon | DuBose, Mrs. J. F. Lee, Mrs' 1. W | Minor Mrs. D. B. Bird, Jr.. Mrs. j. Moog Mrs John Morrison, Mrs. D. B l Bird, Sr.. and Mrs w. B. Bridge. Notes and Personals.
 Attorney Frank Deedmeyer lett dor l Washington tonight on important pus,- | ness and is expected to return next "eu- | nesday o .r. John Durr and Miss Marie Owen were l married last Wednesday night at the l Raptist parsonage by the Rev. d. IL. l J,onrcrier. pastor of the First Baptist | church. ,,, l Mrs. E. F. Ray who has been quite III | for few days was reported very much | improved tonight.
 | H. Keller will move to his new nome | on Avenue F next week.
 | Miss Charlotte Sawyer of Montgomery | is the guest of Mrs F. D. Fuller at Iwen- | ty-fourth street and Avenue E. l K. w. Wood representing the Globe Tailoring company of Cincinnati will be l with T. F. West of this city Monday ana l Tuesday MT. Wood is citizen or this | city and at one time was one or the leading merchants. He was succeeded in business by T. F. West.
 This was pay day with the local man ufacturing plants and was one or the most satisfactory for many months. All | the plants are running on full time and | though there is still a great scarcity or l labor the conditions are greatly improved, l The business men of the city have had
 a very busy day and report the most satisfactory business for many weeks. | The usual service will be conducted at all the local churches tomorrow by the resident pastors. The Ensley District | Sunday school convention will meet at | the First Baptist church in the afternoon at 2:3o o'clock. Everybody is invited to attend this service. An interesting pro- | gramme has been arranged and all who | attend are assured a pleasurable as well as profitable hour.
 At St. John Episcopal church holy com l munion will be observed at 7:30 tomorrow morning, Sunday school at s:30 and the usual evening service at 7:s0 conducted by the Rev. J. J. D. Hall.
 The Rev. J. J. D. Hall who has been at Troy, Ala, for a week is expected to re-
 turn home tonight. t l
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