The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-11-06
NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEST END LIBRARY Story Hour" Is to Be Fea~
 ture in Children's
 Department

To the labors of several public spirited ladies of West End is due many recent accessions of new books in the West End branch library.
 Under the leadership of Mrs l.. s. Sell man an entertainment was given by Miss Norma seebode and Mrs. J. s. vann, the proceeds of which. s51. 75, have been in- vested in the following books
 Two Little Confederates," Page;
 Poems Lanier; Daddy Long Legs Webster; Molly Browns Freshman Days" Speed. "Moly Browns sopho- more Days Speed Where There's a wnl.' Rinehart " Girl of Limherlost,'
 Porter: rom Strong, Scout" Mason; Williams of West Point" Johnson; Cherry Tree Children" Blaisdell; Dutch Twins" Perkins; "Henleys American Captain Channon; Budde Grey of Butte Camp" Ray; Nancy Rut- ledge" Pyle: Texas Blue Bonnet" El- liott: "Bunnkin's Moon King" David son: "PoppIety- Poppett." Davidson: nine Patty books, Wells; Golden Treasury Pagraye; Indian stories retold from St. Nicholas; Cutter Babies" Slade; "rhe Young Minute Men, Tomlnson; "Kittens and Cats" Grover; ITO My Sweet Tooth, Gates; "The Turkey Doll.e Gates Little Girl Blue" Gates "Three Blind Mice, Ivimey: Camp at Sea Duck Cove,' Clark: How Phoebe Found Herself" Brown; Their City Christmas" Brown; "Bunni- lsin's Bunnies in Camp Davidson; 'Bicky and His Gang" Mason How England Grew Up," Pope; Streets of Asealon," Chambers; "rhe Net" Beach; The Lady and Sada San," Little: Melting of Molly" Davless; "The Rich Mrs. Bur goyne." Norris: George Helm," Phillips; "Freckles," Porter; Place of Honey moons" MacGrath; Hollow of Her Hand,' McCutcheon; Polly of the Hos pital Staff" Dowd; Recording Angel" Harris; History of Rome" Botsbord; American History" Ashley; Golden Spars," Leamy; "Short History of Eng land, Green; Indian Book" Hopkins; Age of Fable" Bulhnch; Boys Book of Aeropanes." Collins; Second Book of Aeroplanes, Colllns "Familiar Quota tion." Bartlett: Thanksgiving, sehauf- fer When Knights Were Bold" Tap pan; Lady of the Decoration" Little; Every Day Life in the Colonies" stone & Fichett Classroom Management" Bagley; "1ndians of the Wild West" Will Hams: "Discovery of America" F1slSe; Dutch and American Colonies" FislSe; "The Republic" Plato; Lectures of Plato" Nettleship: Birds of the United States and Canada, Nuttall Molly Make Believe" Abbott; Their Yester- days" Wright American Revolution Fiske; "Beginnings of New England,' Fiske: History of the United States for Scho.s." Ffske; Mississippi Valley in the Civil War" FisIe; "Old Virginia and Her Neighbors," Eirse second volume; War of Independence" Fisle; Pioneers on Land and Sea" McMurry; Pioneers of the Mississippi Valley" McMurry; Pioneers of the Rocky Mountains" Me Murray; American History by Contem poraries,' Hart. four volumes; Amer ican Boy at Henley Channon; Jackson and His Henley Friends Channon; 10 books of copyright fiction.
 Another valuable addition to this l- brary came the past week from John E. Weakley who presented complete set of the Century Dictionary and Encyclo- paeria, valued at slO0.
 A new and interesting feature for the children's department will be inaugu- rated In the West End branch on Friday afternoon, when story hour is to be conducted by Miss Virginia Cantrell. Every child in West End, and every mother and teacher interested in story telling for children is invited to the li- brary at 2:30 D. m. to hear the stories.
 Miss Cantrell has recently come to Blr- mingham from the Emerson School of Oratory in Boston. where she gave much study to the story teller's art. These story hours will be conducted every two weeks throughout the winter.