The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-12
ENSLEY SUBURB IS ID BE DEVELOPED S25,0OO to Be Expended in
 Shady Side FINE RESIDENCES TO RISE Demand for Houses Far Exceeds the suppIy-sunday School Union
 Holds Interesting ses-
 sion-NeWs Notes.
FINE RESIDENCES TO RISE

Ensley October 1.-The Shadyside Land company and the Peoples Realty company have made preparations to let the con tract for the erection of residences at Shady Side to cost S25 000.
 The former company will expend $l5, o0O, and the latter S10,000. Both will construct four modern two-story houses, of the best material and calculated to bring fine figures in the realty market. J. s. Arn- old will be given the contract
 The companies are managed by J. NJ. Perkins and Captain Baker, the stock be- Ing subscribed by 0 number of Ensley people. The construction will begin at once and the contractor intends to use a large force of carpenters and to finish at the earliest possible date. Ensley IS so badly in need of residences that there will be Q scramble for these bargains. Others will be built as soon as these are sold, as it is the intention of the owners to make this the prettiest spot in the district. No houses are to be con structed at smaller cost than $250O, and the class of architecture will be held up to It's highest point.
 Shady Side has a beautiful situation, between Tuxedo and owenton, along the proposed line of connection between the two car lines, at a height far above any ether which cveriooks Jones valley, 1t furnishes most wC nderful scenes and lard seape effeals Cine can view the tall buildings in Birmingham toward the east the green and yellow salley and ill the distance old Red mountain with it's smoke stacks here and there at the mines. the Steel City, the familiar stacks and smoky atmosphere of the steel plant and furnaces. Far above all the noises, and yet with all of the conveniences of the city. it promises to become the most pop ular highland in the district Ensley Politics. There appears to be no change on the political horizon. Everyone is waiting until the last day for announcements after the smoke clears away. when it is believed that those who intend to enter the primary will begin to get lively and possibly stir up some friendly rivalry. F'. s. F'onvile, A. L. Arnold, w. w. Short ridge, Sam Watson and F. NJ. Slye have | qualified. The following names are defin- l itely running on the Fonville ticket: l For Mayor, r. G. Fonville. | For chief of police, |. r. Camp. l For city attorney, w. W. Shortridge | For city treasurer. F. D. Fuller. For city phy sician, Dr. T. F. Johnson. r. NJ. Slye is in the race for alderman 1 from the First ward and Sam Matsor | from the Fifth.
 1,a f,, | opments during this week. as every man | is lying low to see what the other fellow l does.
 Sunday School Union. i In the First Baptist church tonight a small body of workers gathered to the Ensley Sunday school union at the call l of the president, J. II. Stewart, and listened to a programme which deserved a larger audience.
 The meeting was called to order by the president, and Seer etary Falkner was appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of the former officer. MT lead in the singing, which was especially fine for so few voices.
 In the absence of Superintendent Walk CT. who was on the programme, J. w. Minor was asked to address the meeting and he responded with a short talk. The feature or the evening was speech by Dr. Dickinson of the First Baptist church Of Birmingham on "The Organization of Sunday Shools." It was extremely in- terestng and instructive, and aroused much enthusiasm among the members of all denominations.
 The Wells Sunday school convention to be held next spring in Rome. Italy, was openly discussed, it being stated that the state superintendent of Sunday schools would be sent by the state organization. After q solo. which was rendered with exceptional ability by Miss Howard and AIr. Smith, the congregation disbanded The library auxiliary, which was to have been organized this afternoon by a number of women, failed to be realized. There were d number of ladies in attend ance, but on account of some misunder- standing, Father Doyle, Rev. J. " Orr, and Mayor Scott. the subcommittee of the Library association, were not present