The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-15
News of Ensley

Everything is in readiness for the Flower Planting day which will be held tomorrow morning at the Ensley park, beginning at 10 o'clock. City Park Commissioner Williams has had the flower bed laid off and the water con- nected to several places The planting will be done under the directions of MT Williams and the student body of the Ensley High school, who volunteered their services for the day. The city com missioners have promised to send out a humber of cuttings and bulbs, and all those interested in the movement are requested to send shrubs or bulbs and various kinds of gardening implements to the park tomorrow morning.
 The members of the Ensey Play grounds association are taking an active part in the flower planting day, and will be on hand to render any assistance that may be needed. As to the location of the playgrounds which is in dispute between three locations it will probably be decided upon by the first part of next week. A large crowd is expected to witness the planting
 The children of St Johns Episcopal Sunday school of this city will give d /fairy play and Ma ypole dance at the ! Ensley opera house tomorrow afternoon lat O oclock. About % children will take fpart in the exercise and they have been practicinb daily and indications point to big success. The proceeds will go to
 'ng funds of the church.
 " morning in the Ensley po- Hf George Acuff a negro. was and 30 days in jail on a charge
 [. Acuff is charged with steal
 yele from man in Pratt City .st lay. He was later arrested by a s.iff and had the wheel in his pos
 t the time of his arrest. II is sH1ukai that he is one of the bicycle t0i1fss hat have been busy stealing
 hess nring the past few months.
 lsley City Beautiful club held
 a tant meeting yesterday morning
 nsley High school building. Re-
 m the different committees were ne. d further plans were taken up. The flower planting day was discussed at the meeting and all the members of the club will be at the park tomorrow morning to help in the work. They have Requested that all those wishing to send cuttings and bulbs will have them on hand by 10 o'clock
 An entertainment will be given tonight by the various grades of the Fairview school under the auspices of the Fairview School Improvement association. An in- teresting programme has been arranged for the occasion, and is as follows: Num- bers from the first grade, Marching Song;'' dialogue, .Dollys Fall" by Flu nice Watkins and Eleanor Rutledge: Recitation. "Dolly's Speech" by Lillian Watkins. Numbers from the second grade: Play. "Hahsel and Tretel;' song. "Mischevious Brownies" Numbers from the third grade; Song. Mother Goose Play" song, "Fancies;" song. Welcome May Numbers from the fourth grade: Song, "1he Land of Dreams;' recitation, ''Des Little Girl by Irene Moebes: song, 'The Violet" recitation, Ken lucky Philosophy" by Claude Crews: All Through the Night" recitation. Little Orrhan Annie," by Ophelia Johnson; fifth. grade: Instrumental number, ''Moonlight on the Hudson." by Annie Smith; tableaux, Spring and Her At tendants' Numbers from the sixth grade: Instrumental number, Throwing Kisses" by Lucille Mayne; "The Old Man in the Woods, by Rosa Ruette; recIta- tion. T Amt Coin to Cry No More:' by Franklin Medlock; instrumental. Angels of Night by Gage Kennedy; "The Wise Fairy" by Susie Sellers; Instrumental. lover the Fields and Meadows" by An nie Barciift; recitation, "The Wounded Cerlew," by Inez Smith: instrumental, "Silver Threads Among the Gold" by