The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1914-06-21
The game was fast and exciting and
both teams played good ball.

The committees appointed by the Ems
ley club and the Ensley Playground as
ISOLATION held an important meeting yes
terday afternoon and began making ar
engagements for a big celebration at the
Ensley park on July L. Several subcom-
nittees were appointed, including a re-
freshment committee, composed of J. A.
Dupuy, d. F. Suggs, w. r. Stewart and
NJ NJ. Johnston. and a programme COM
niittee. composed of Henry Keller and
j. ]. Walker. A committee composed of
Mrs. W. I. Phillips. NJ ID. Matlock and
Roy L. Dimmitt was appointed to ar
range for the prizes, which will be award
ed to the winners in the various athletic
events to be held.
1t was decided to have a baseball game
and an athletic meet, including races.
broad. flat and high jumps, basketball
ana several other contests, including a
fat mans race. There win be dancing
in the pavilion and a concert band will
furnish the music. Refreshments of all
kinds will be served.
Miss Francis YounEblooc. supervisor of
the Fairgrounds, requests all children
who wish to take part in the events on
July to meet at the park at 10 o'clock
tomorrow morning, where she and Miss
Virginia Henry of the Birmingham Play
ground association will arrange a pro-
gramme for the day. Events will be held
for the little children as we'll as the
grown-ups. The celebration will begin at
l o'clock in the afternoon and will con-
| tinue until II O'Clock in the evening Ar
rangements are being made to have spe-
cial cars and automobiles run from the
| business part of Ensley to the mark
| throughout the day.
| There will be another meeting of the
committees next Wednesday afternoon at
CLOCK In the office of J. ]. Walker
on Nineteenth street and the reports
| from the various subcommittee will be
| heard. All those interested IN this move
ment are invited to attend this meeting
joint unyeiling of the monuments of
Z. e. Athey and Dan Sullivan will be
! held by the Steel City lodge No 1856 and
the Pratt City lodge, Woodmen of the
World. this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at
Oakland cemetery. All members of the
uniform rank of the Birmingham district
with the Boys of Woodcraft band of Pratt
city will turn out and march In body to
the cemetery The unwilling of the monu-
ments will be in charge of Colonel Com
mander w. I. Nall and A. e. Wells of
this city will deliver an address All
members of the two lodges are requested
| to meet In the knights of Pythas hall
on Avenue e at o'clock this afternoon
to attend the unwilling.
Yesterday morning about II 80 o'clock
Ethel Greenleaf, negro woman was
| shot and almost instantly killed by Ned
Lois, negro man. and Willie Lolis his
wife, was shot through the neck The
shooting occurred in the Martin quarters,
| ana is said to have started over family
quarrel when the negro man pulled out
an automatic pistol and began firing at
the two negro women. Ethel Greenleaf
was shot twice. one bullet going through
the heart and the other through her right
breast. Willie Lois was shot one time
Just under the chin and it is stated that
she has a chance to recover Lolis made
his escape after doing the shooting and
| up to late hour last night had not been
captured. Coroner c. L. Spain investi-
gated the killing yesterday afternoon
Steel City lodge No 100. knights of
Pythias will officially receive Grand
Chancellor L. G. Waldrop at its meeting
Tuesday night. An interesting programme
has been arranged and a large Pages
| Night class will be inflated into the
order. Mr.. Waldrop was formerly men,
| Der of the Steel City lodge and is highly
| esteemed by it's members. They have in
vited the neighboring lodges in the Bir-
mingham district to participate in the oc-
casion. All members of the lodge are re-
| quested to be present.
|
special musical programme is being
arranged by the members OF the Epworth
! League of the First Methodist church of
| this city for this evening. The league will
| have charge of the evening services and
an address will be delivered by the Rev
| George L. Jenkins. Tomorrow evening
another musical programme will be car
| ried out and Miss Myrtle Shaddick will
lead. Mr. Roe. fourth vice president of
the district league, will deliver an address.
| The public as well as the members are
| invited to be present.
| A Junior Epworth League will be or
| ganzed this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock by
Miss Beulah Flummer at the church. All
/, children between the ages of seven and
| fifteen who wish to join the organiza-
| ton are invited to be present
| rally day service will be held at the
| Tuxedo Baptist church at Sunday school
| this morning at 9:45 o'clock. Nine teach
ers who passed the teachers training
course will receive diplomas and the Sun
day school will be regarded as an A
Grade Sunday school. An interesting pro-
gramme has been arranged, including a
number of addresses.
The Women's Missionary society of the
Ensley Methodist church will hold an i'm
| portant meeting tomorrow afternoon at
| the home of Mrs. N. w. Howell Miss
Ruth Britain, in training at the Kansas
| City Missionary school. will deliver an
address on "Womans Work in the Mis-
sionary Fields" All members are in
vited to be present.
| st. Margarets Guild of st. Johns Epis-
| copal church of this city will conduct a
cake and pie sale next Saturday, the place
to be announced later.
Truman Morrison is visiting friends in
| New York.
Miss Roberta Russell has returned from
a visit to friends in Atlanta.
Chris Marugg is i'll at his home on Ave
| nue. IT..
Author Spencer and f. H. Russell have
returned from several points In the east
J. r.. White is visiting relatives in AT
ITALIA.
Miss Grace Stage is seriously i'll at her