The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-03-22
USE OF VACANT LOTS
 |S BEING DONATED
Will Be Improved by City Beautiful Clubs-MOre
 Officers Reported

Vacant lots in different parts of the city are being donated by real estate com panies and by private individuals to neighboring city beautiful clubs to be used as flower gardens, playgrounds or
 what ever they see fit in that line. This new phase of the city beautiful movement has been hailed with delight by the commissioners and they are urging 1t on as much as possible. They state that there are so many such lots which are lying idle. growing nothing but weeds, which if turned over to a city beautiful club. will become beauty spots instead of eyesores. Two of the latest persons to make such offers are: ]. M. King, eos. First National bank building, Who has offered lot on Emmett street in Earle Place for any city beautiful club wanting it The Birmingham Realty com pany has given to the ladies Of North IWenty-eighth street three corner lots at the corner of Twenty street and Twelfth avenue for them to use in any way they desire in making playgrounds or flower gardens Other such offers are expected to follow.
 Recent reports of city beautiful club officials in different parts of the city are as follows:
 Rush Avenue City Beautiful club-Mrs. E'lwell Eastman, president; Mrs Ralph R. Silver, vice president; Mrs. J. M. Murphy, secretary; Mrs. II. II. Barnhart tress- urer; Mrs. II. B. Abernethy, correspondt ing secretary. f z
 First avenue, West End: Mrs G. R. Stamps, division chairman; Mrs, w. P. Lynch, secretary and treasaref.
 South Twelfth street: Mrs.i F. S. Hughes, president; Mrs. C. s1I. Chaser, vice president Mrs T. M. Newton, secre- tary and treasurer.
 Fairview district: Mrs. Henry B. Allen. president; Mrs. Thomas B. Furman, vice president. Division ehairmen Mrs Louise DeLacey, Mrs Fred tainmll, Mrs. J. M. Gilmore, Mrs c. w. Hamilton, Mrs c. A. Moebes and Mrs. N. Jones
 Woman's Club of FaiIfield-Mrs Will liam M. Pearson, secretary; Mrs. A. C. Montgomery, Mrs David Park, Mrs. Ar thus D. Smith. chairman of committed
 Pratt City City Beautifuls Club-Mrs E. o. Sanders, chairman;, Mrs. J. D. Hanby secretary.
 Vivian City Beautifbl QlubrMrs. A. H. Sawyer, chairman.
 Althea City Beautiful Association-NIrs S. J Cafferts, vice, president; ,,NIrs.fA. A. Gam lbill, ill, ftreasurer; Mrs. JohnfB. Bethea, sec rotary. v 4 t3 ss< 1. Broad Street City Beautifu CIub-Miss .MilleSJg Allen, president. Mrs. T. S. Smith, vice president; Miss Daisy Hay- den, Secretary; Miss Maggie covlin, treas urer. s
 Highland Avenue City Beautiful clubL Mrs. J. E. Woods, chairman; Mrs B E |. McPherson, vice president; Mrs. William Wright, treasurer z Mrs. C.. R. Atkinsy secretary. t3 s@& . ' Humboldt Avenue City Beautiful so1 ". " gFrench, sg chairman; Mrs. Byron Dozier, secretary and treas-' urer. $
 South Eighteenth Aven,ie City Beauti- fl Clpb-Mrs. P. P. Daugette, chair. !, sFairview City Beautiful Club Mrs. "A. B. Allen, chairman. ttsfst tg ss it s t.' .s I Twentieth Century City Beautiful Club Mrs, Robert Ashworth. secretary.
 Chairmen City Beautiful Club-Mrs. J. I'M. Mason, secretary
 Forty second Street City Beautiful club Mrs Lee Wright, president; Mrs. Elba Cartledge, vice president; Mrs. TIT Y. Shoot, secretary; Mrs. Charles Gaylord treasurer.
 Forty-third Street City Beautiful Club-Mrs. A. E. Hobbs, chairman
 Ensley Clly BeaUt11ulf Club-MrS. w. T. Phillips, president; Mrs. Neal Dug gar. secretary; Mrs. w. C. Ayeryt chairman of committee.
 West End City Beautiful Club-Mrs w. H. Tharpe, chairman; Mrs. H. N Bowdry, secretary
 Elyton City Beautiful Club-Mrs Felix Blackburn, president.
 Sloss Avenue City Beautiful Club Mrs. T. D. Moore, chairman Mrs Lee vice president; Mrs Fortsman, secre- tary and treasurer.
 [--zei raym ontf City Beautiful Club-Mrs. w. D. Smith, chairman. East Birmingham City Beautiful Club-Mrs. z. l.. Vann, chairman. r sNorth kMrmineilam sCity Beautiful Club--Mrs. C.,'B. Rogers, chairman East La keaCfty Beautiful iClub-Mrs' H. E. Wattlington, chairman Y .ANondale, City Teautiful Club-NIrs. Arthure eL Brown chairmant, ,Woodlaain City Beautiful Club-Mrs. k. Dupont Tn ompson, chairman. | x Norwood City Beautiful Club--Mrs. IS. J. Cole. chairman. e9 Birmingham Civic Club (Colored)- Mrs. M. Williams president; Mrs. Ella Lacey, viCe president; Mrs. Bettie Nya chens,A secretary; Mrs c. l.. Proctor, treasurer.