The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-09-24
CHANGES EXPECTED
 AT STEEL PLANT General Superintendent Durfee Takes Charge October l EAGLES SEEK NEW HALL The Rev. E. E. Hendricks Will Preach to Men Only at Gospel Tent This
 Afternoon at s:so-lnter-
 est Increases.
SEEK NEW HALL

Ensley September 23.-(Special.)-In con- nection with the coming of Joseph Durfee the new general superintendent of the steel plant at Ensley. there are many rumors of possible changes in the headf of the various departments.
 No official announcement has been made of any changes, but rumors are rife that several are contemplated or rather ex- pected. MT. Durfee succeeds Sam Me- Donald, who recently resigned. and he will take charge of affairs on October 1. He comes well recommended as one [ of the best steel men in the country and many things are expected under his ad- ministration.
 He is well known in Che district and if said to be man of fine executive ability. The Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railway company Is making many Improvements in their plant at this place, and there ia an air of permanency about their op- erauons that is very gratifying to every one interested in the future of the dis trict.
 It is claimed that new administration will revive new life in the operation of the plant. and some new records are looked for in the output of the concern.
 Eagles Social Session.
 Ensley Aerie No. 115o Fraternal Order of Eagles. had a social session after their regular meeting at the hall last night, which was greatly enjoyed by all ptes- ent.
 Jerry Fountain of Bessemer, who has just been appointed state deputy grand president. was invited to attend the meet ing, but on account of business engage ments could not be present.
 The lodge at Ensley Is growing very rap idly and the members are very much encouraged with the progress being made. A committee has been appointed to se- lect new hall for the lodge. and 1t is possible that the lodge room to be built on the second floor of the new Morris block at Avenue E and Seventeeth street will be leased for the purpose.
 The Tent Meeting.
 The revival services at the large tent on the grounds of the Cumberland Pres. byterian church. being conducted by the Rev F. F. Hendricks, still grow in inter est and number of attendance. A large annex was built to the main tent yes terday and both sections arc filled to over flowing at every evening service. The at tendance at the morning services is not St large but the tent is usually comfortabl, filled.
 There have been more than eighty con versions since the beginning of the meet ing last Sunday.
 Tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock tn, Rev. MT. Hendricks will preach to mel l only on the subject, Sowing the Wind 1 Reaping the whirlwind," and every mal in Ensley is cordially invited to attend 1 A. L. Carter. who has been conducting the singing, will sing, "Tell Mother IT l Be There"
 The meetings will continue during nex week. The business mems meetings helt l every morning at some store or bushes 1 house in the city are very interesting an, attract numbers of people. They are hel, l at 9:15 o'clock every morning and las 1 only twenty minutes.
 The Protestant churches of the city wsl ! hold the usual services tomorrow morn ! ing but will give way to the reviva ] in the evening All the ministers and mem bers of the various churches of the cit are assisting in the revival.
 Notes and Personals.
 Miss Sarah Noojin of Gadsden is in tn city the guest of her sister. Mrs. c. R Walker She will remain several days J. L. Lowry has returned from Gadsden where he had business in the chancer, court of Etowah county.
 F, H. Richman and others of Birming ham will open real estate and loan offic on Avenue .E fin this city October 1.
 Work of dismantling and rebuilding 0 furnace No. is progressing well. |