The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-11-27
News Of Ensley

Thanksgiving exercises will be conduct
ed in the auditorium of the Ensley high
school building this morning beginning at
o'clock by the Delphia and Thalian Lit
erary societies of the high school, The
meeting will be open to the public and
the patrons and friends of the school are
cordially invited to attend The follow
ing programme will be given
Son, "Lord, We Thank Thee"-School.
Scripture and Prayer-Rev. r. P. Hay.
Presidents Proclamation-Lora Gal
lagher
First American Thanksgiving Louise
Matthew.
Song Selection-Girls' chorus.
>'Significance of Thanksgiving Gordon
Palmer.
Good Derived from Thanksgiving Ell
bert Palmer.
Reading-Wille Winfield.
Song Selection--Boys' chorus.
Song, "America" school.
At a meeting of the Philathea class of
the Ensley Baptist church recently. it was
decided to conduct a nursery i'm the base
nIent of the church each Sunday morn.rs
in order that mothers with small chill
dren may be able to attend services. The
nursery will be in charge OF a commit
continue regularly.
Mothers are invited to attend the serv-
ices at the church and to bring their
children who will be cared for by the
committee.
Steel City Lodge No. 190 Knights of
Pythias will hold social tonight, begin
ming at 7:30 o'clock sharp to entertain
the new candidates who will be presented
from the lodge at the Pages Night
to be given in Birmingham Friday night.
The reception will be held at 80 and
the 81 candidates from the local lodge are
especially requested to be present in order
that they. may procure passes and ar
rangement for their transportation to Bir
mingham at that time. The lodge will
attend the ceremonies in a body.
Late Tuesday evening J. C. Scheler.
living at 1923 Avenue E, reported to the
Ensley police that three diamond rings
had been taken from his residence, one
of them being valued at $500 and another
al $3.50, while the third was valued at
$l00. The police are looking for Curtis
Mcdonald, who it is thought took the
rings and has made good his escape.
Late Tuesday night Jessie Stewart, a
white man, was held up and robbed OF a
gold watch and chain. an automatic re-
between Edgewater and Wylam. 1t seems
that he was coming to Wylam and when
he passed through some woods the ne
groes stepped out and at the point of a
pistol made him hold up his hands and
relieved him of his valuables. The mat
ter was reported to the police who have
a good description of the negroes and
detectives were put on the case.
The members of Stonewan chapter, Uni
ted Daughters of the ConfeIeracy of this
city, wish to express their appreciation
to the people of Ensley and especially Ule
merchants who contributed literally
to the Thanksgiving box sent by the chap
ter recently as a donation to the old SOL
diers' home at Mountain Creek
A social session. at which prominent
members of the order will speak, will be
held of the members of the Osceola Lodge
No. 800, I. o. o. F. Refreshments will
be served.
The Baptist Young Peoples Union social
of the Ensley Baptist church will be held
Friday night at the parsonage. All MEM
bers are invited to be present
An Independent football team made up
of the boys of Ensley will leave today for
Oneonta where they will play the high
school boys at that point.
Miss Frankie Enzor left yesterday for
Troy, where she will spend Thanksgiving
with relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Zeigler of this city
are visiting friends in Mississippi
Mrs. George DeFreese, who has been
quite i'll at the Birmingham infirmary
is improving. She is expected to be
brought home the latter part of this
week