The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-09-01
ENSLEY NEWS

Mai E. A. Iremonger of this city has to be prepared to leave for Europe at q moments notice. Major Iremonger is ex- pectng to be called within the next few weeks to report at Montreal, Canada, where he will sail for England to join the English army He served in the Eng fish army during the Boer war from 1898 to 1901 and was placed on the reserve list with the rank of major Coming to this country several years ago he has not taken out his naturalization papers and is subject to recall. He is making prepar- ations to leave for the front at once.
 Funeral services over the remains of Mrs. Matilda Lee DuBose, aged S1 years, who died yesterday morning about I o'clock at the family residence. SIT seven will be conducted from St. Johns Episco- pal church this morning. The Rev. J. w. Fulford, pastor, assisted by the Rev. T. P. Hay, pastor of the Ensley Presbyterian church. will officiate. The deacesed is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Cecil Wilson and Miss Flora DuBose, beside number of grandchildren. She was the daughter of the Rev. William Johnston. the founder of the St Johns Episcopal church of Montgomery. Mrs. DuBose was the widow of the late Capt. Walter Du- Bose of the Forty-third Alabama in fantry regiment attached to Gracie's brigade of the Army of Northern Vir- ginia The deceased came from one of the oldest and most distinguished families in the early history of the state and has numbers of friends throughout the state who will regret to learn of her death
 The following officers were elected Sun day at the Ensley Baptist church as recommended by the nominating commit tee for the church year beginning Septem- Der l; Church clerk, c. T. Thoma sson treasurer. I. G. Kelly; treasurer of the building fund, J. w. Minor; financial sec retary of benevolence J. E. Barnhardt; financial secretary of the building fund, P. A. Eubank; choir director and pianist. Mrs. L.. R. Vines; trustee, J. w. Minor; deacons, w. w. McLarin, H. k. Dalbey, R. l.. Hassiler and A. P. Bates; Sunday school superintendent. J. w. Minor; as- sistant superintendent R. E. Tidwell; recording secretary, F. R. Kelly; financial secretary w. S. Eubank. Ladies Aid so- ciety: Mrs. w. I. Burgin. president; Mrs. L. R. Vines vice president; Mrs. M l.. Flowers, secretary; Mrs. F. A. Eubank, treasurer Womans Missionary society: Mrs. A. K. Wright. president; Mrs. Mary Meade, vice president; Mrs H. l.. Dalbey, secretary and treasurer. Bautist Young Peoples Union: Carl McGinnis. president; Miss Sue strickland. vice president; Miss Mamie Rasco. recording secretary; Miss Bertha Bates, corresponding secretary; Miss Mamie Mulline, treasurer; pianist, Miss Irene Brooks choirister, Mrs. M. l.. Flowers.
 The members of the Ensley Athletic club are making preparations to open the soccer football season and a meeting will
 be held Wednesday night in the hall or | Avenue and Seventeenth street for this purpose. The date of the opening of the
 league has not been announced, but 2
 meeting will be held at Pratt City or | Sunday afternoon to adopt schedule fo'
 the Association Football league. All mem.
 bers of the club and those who are Inter. ested in the game are invited to attend The members of the Ensley High Schoo l Improvement association will meet thii
 morning at 9:30 o'clock at ths high schoo
 building This is the regular meeting O
 the association and a full attendance fl urged.
 The members of the Steel City lodge No. 1856, Woodmcn of the World, were en tertained last night at a banquet at tn Palace cafe. large number were pres ent and the occasion was enjoyable. Con cul Commander George H. Younger acte' ! as toastmaster. Prior to the banque seven candidates were initiated.
 l
 l Mrs. ]. S. Faulkner is visiting friend
 at Shelby Springs.
 | Miss Belle Guthrie has returned afte visiting friends in Alabama and Missis
 sippi.
 | Miss Pearl Fairclothe has returned t her home in Pidila. Ga.
 Il Mrs. D. w. Ketchen of Memphis is tn
 guest of Mrs. D. F. Faircloths.