The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-12
News of Ensley

Funeral services over the remains of Giles O. Brown, who was killed Monday morning on the Tidewater viaduct over the Frisco railroad, will be conducted this afternoon from the family residence at 1 o'clock Interment will follow at Fra ternal cemetery at Pratt City. The Pratt City lodge of the Woodmen of the World, of which he was member, will have charge of the funeral services. He is survived by his widow and two small children and his father and mother, all of Pratt city. The deceased was well known in that district, having lived there number of years and has many friends who will regret to learn of his tintimely death
 The merchants field day exercises,
 which were to have been held today at the Ensley park, have been postponed in- definitely until the weather moderates.
 The children who were to have taken
 part in the exercises at the park will
 be added to the children who are in
 training for the big field meet at the fair grounds on September IS, when all of the playgrounds of the Birmingham district meet There will be a meeting of the members of the Ensley Playground as- sociation with the other playground asso- citations of the Birmingham district this afternoon at 1 o'clock at the city hall in Birmingham to make arrangements for i the meet to be held at the fair grounds. All members are requested to be present. The annual election of the offers of | the Ladies Aid society of the First Bap- 1 tist church of this city was held yester- 1 day at the Baptist church. The meeting | was well attended and following the cleo | tion of officers an interesting programme Vas carried out The report of the society 1 shows large increase in membership. The following officers were elected: Mrs w. l. Burgin, president; Mrs. l.. R. Vines,
 vice president; Mrs. M. l.. Flowers, sec rotary, and Mrs. P. A. Eubank treas 1 urer.
 There will be a meeting of the mem- 1 bers of the Floral City Beautiful society
 this afternoon at 2:3o o'clock at the home of Mrs. w. R. Stewart, 2335 Sixteenth court. All members of the society and all ladies residing in that district who are interested in this movement are cor
 dially invited to be present.
 The members of the Home Missionary 1 society of the Shady Side Methodist l church will give lawn fete next Friday l evening On the church grounds. An in | teresting programme has been arranged and the public is invited to attend
 There will be a meeting of the members of the Ladies' Circle of the Woodmen o
 the World this afternoon at the Knight.
 of Pythias hall on Avenue k at o'clock
 Several matters of importance will b,
 taken up at this meeting and all member are requested to bes present. Mrs. J. A. Dupuy left Monday after noon to visit friends in Louisville. Miss Emma D. Baxey has returne, from visit to friends in Opelika an' other points
 MT. and Mrs. R. J. Richardson will moved to this city from Tuscaloosa an, make their home on Park avenue. Mir. and Mrs. w. o. Garrett are visit ing friends in Chattanooga
 Mir. and Mrs c. A. Gray have returne, from Anniston where they have been wis iting friends.
 Mrs. w. T. Tendon, who underwent al operation at the South Highland infirm ary Monday, is resting well.
 Mrs. J. c. Neeland and son, Roy, lief
 Monday to visit friends in Mississippi