The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-13
News of Ensley.

The .fraternal orders of Pratt City will hold their annual memorial exercises to- gether with a number of other fraternal orders in the Birmingham district Sun day afternoon at the Fraternal cemetery in Pratt City. Chief of Police Martin Eagan and platoon of mounted police will lead the procession, which will gather at Fourth street at o'clock Sunday aft ernoon They will be followed by the Boys of Woodcraft band. The parade will conclude at the Fraternal cemetery. where the graves will be decorated.
 A. w. Dozier of Pratt City, chairman of the committee, is smaking all prepara- lions for the occasion. The Rev. J. b. K endrick will offer prayer while a quar- tet will sing. The Rev. George l.. Jen- l<ins pastor of the Ensey Methodist church. and past grand master of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, will deliver the memorial address. He will be introduced by the Rev. w. c. Me- Glawn. George Huddleston, congressman elect, will also be a speaker. The bene- diction will be pronounced by the Rev. Oscar Morton of the Fourth Street Metho- dist Episcopal church. The various or ders will meet in their respective halls at l will go to Fourth street
 The Ensley Real Estate Mems club will hold its monthly banquet tonight at the Palace cafe. Prior to the banquet short business session will be held in the office of Eubanks & Bell on Nineteenth street Talks will be made on the growth of Ensley and it's development by M. H. Mcdowell, H. s. Meade w. R. Stewart an nd ,sin inf p has been called for 7:3O clock
 The annual debate between the boys and girls literary societies of the Ensley High school will be held Thursday, May 21. Much interest is being taken in the coming event. and the debators are work ing hard on their subjects Several prom inent business men will be called on to be the judges. The subjects of the debate will be. Should We Oppose President Wilson's Attitude Toward the Panama Canal Toll?" with the Delphian society on the affirmative and the Thalian society the negative. James Galager and Elybert Ponder will speak for the affirmative and Miss Mae Agnes Hilleke and Miss Lora Hilleke for the negative. A great deal of rivalry exists between the two societies. In the debate held last semester the girls won by many points.
 Seven delegates left last night to at tend the Southern Baptist convention, which will be held in Nashville during the remainder of the week. They will repre- sent the Ensley Baptist church at the convention. The following were in the party: pr. and Mrs. ]. T. Kent, MT. and Mrs. ]. F. Lee, the Rev. A. K. Wright, Mrs. NJ. l.. Flowers and the Rev. w. B. Williams The party is expected to re- turn Friday night.
 The ladies of the Woodman circle will hold their regular meeting this afternoon in the Knights of Pythias hall on Ave- nuc E. All members are requested to at tend.
 A general meeting of all of the Ensley city beautiful clubs has been called for tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at the Ensley High school building. At this meeting reports from the street chair men will be submitted and new work will b.s planned for the coming week. Arrange ments will also be made for the flower planting day. so that everything will be in readiness for the occasion as soon as the day is decided upon. A full attendance is requested.
 The members of the Twentieth Century Self-Culture club will meet this afternoon with Mrs. c. J. Owen. The subject for the afternon will be: Natures provision for the Protection of Animals,' All mem- bers are invited to be present
 The Olympia Forty-two club will be en- tertained tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. w. Brigman on Avenue H. All members are invited to attend.
 Mrs w J. Black will entertain a mum Ner of friends this afternoon at a forty
 at her home on Ensley High
 
 Tae Hsator Forty-two club will meet Flu afternoon with Mrs. H. M. o,Hf
 lfr ey High school baseball team p-ii laes l1e Bessemer High school team
 9aslaer's diamond this afternoon at ls, @c1r One of the best games of is expected as the city cham
 f I be decided between the two N snnan and Cook will probably