The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-28
Nezvs of EnSley

Rehearsals are being held frequent ivy for the big concert of the Baraca class of the Ensley Methodist church. Members of the class who are in touch with the details state that the Baracas will produce the best musical concert ever given here They will publish their programme in about week The concert will be given at the city hall, May 10. Added attractiveness will be q remodeled and renovated opera house. Beautiful scenery has been installed by the city with Improvements in the en- tire house. which has the appearance of new place.
 Those who attended the exhibit of the public schools in the Central High school Friday night are loud in their praise of the work of the Ensly pu- pills in the commercial branches. draw ing and manual training and the dem onstration of the shop work. Severn; prizes were won by the Ensley en- trants
 This morning at II o'clock in con nection with the regular services at the Franklin theatre. the Rev. A. K. Wright will preach a memorial sermon to the Confederate veterans of Ensley. In the afternoon at o'clock memorial services will be held at oakland ceme- tery.
 By May 1 bids for the construction of tho Masonic temple will be adver- tsed. The architect announces that the plans will be ready by that time. As quickly as possible the contract will be let and the building rushed to com pletion. The lodge expects to get into the temple by the latter part of the summer. It will cost in the neighbor- hood of s15,0Oo, the lot included.
 An attractive edition of Humphrey Robinson's information on modern banking methods is being given away by the Bank of Ensley to their pat rons. The book deals with all of the important matters pertaining to the operation of bank and the relation of the patron with it.
 Mrs. T. L. Barrett entertained large number of friends at a "Forty-two' party Friday atternon at her home on Avenue
  for tlle occasion ill ferns and spring flow CTS. The color scheme employed, pink and white, was carried out in detail The score cards were ham, painted sweet peas an1 the bonbcns were in pink and white. Large vases of pink and white carnations were used to decorate the parlors and reception hall, while the ice course served at the conclusion of the game was sug- gestivc of the color scheme. Miss Ethel Chies. presiding over the punch bowl served a delicious fruit punch during the afternoon. Mrs. Barrett was assisted by her mother. Mrs. J. s. Mills, and Mrs. J. W. Eri,man. Those present were Mrs J. J. Walker. CTS. Gecrege E. Boyd, Mrs. w. W AIcTycrc, Mrs. Charles Wheeler Sharpe, Mrs l. :. Hail. Mrs. J. F. Cum mings, Mrs T. C. Mitchell, Mrs. c. R. Walker, Mrs $. r. Wynne Mrs. Malloch, Mrs J. NJ ponadso Mrs. Felix Fuller, Mrs. l.. T. Fields. Mrs Conner Barrett, Mrs. J. 4. Robbins, Mrs. Edith Edwards, Mrs. ]. W. 1;rignian, Mrs. P: s. Webber Mrs. Brockmsn. Mrs. F. Del Smith, Mrs. Louis smith Mrs Prestley Harrell and Miss Lottie Sawyer. Miss Mary Kate Chiles, Miss Mary Thomas, Miss Lucy White. Miss Ethel Chiles and Miss Ella Mckee.
 The Rev. George E. Boyd will take for his subject this morning, How To Be | urlstlan. III lne evening iio wiii AoAo with the subject Preaching the Chris tian' A special invitation Is extended those who recently joined the church dur ing the revival.
 The following programme will ba rem dered at the memorial services at Oak land cemetery this afternon at o'clock
 Invocation. Lr. Hay; song, Nearer. My God. to Thee:" music, selected, T. C. I. band. double uuartette, Lead, Kindly Light" address by MT. Burgin; music.