The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-12
News of Ensley

Playground equipment and appliances
 were ordered yesterday afternoon by J.
 D. Dupuy, president of the Ensley Play
 ground association. for the playgrounds
 in the park. The equipment includes
 number of out-of-doors games, and will be sent to Miss Francis Youngblood, su-
 pervisor of the playgrounds, as soon as
 they arrive. The playgrounds have all l ready become popular with the children
 and a large number of them are on hanr every morning and afternoon. Miss Youngblood stated that the grounds will be open from 8 o'clock until Il O clock In the morning and from o'clock to clock
 in the afternoon, and for the mothers to
 send their children to the park, that she
 would see that they are given the proper attention.
 The association Is planning to have a
 first aid hospital established on the play
 grounds in case any of the children meet
 with an accident, and it is expected to be
 established sometime next week. The
 following equipment was ordered yester- day: One basketball, one pair basketball rings, two indoor baseballs dnside seams),
 two indoor baseballs (outside seams), half
 dozen tennis balls, four tennis rackets,
 four whistles. one stop watch, one set
 of wooden potatoes for races, backstop net for tennis, tennis court marker, tether
 pole, half dozen tether balls, quoits,
 checkers, dominoes, bars for chining. The Tennessee company will donate two giant strides and four sets of swings.
 The remains of Luke Stewart, who died
 at the Tennessee company's hospital early Wednesday morning following an accident
 at the Bayview mines, will be sent to | Oliver Springs Tenn, this morning by Echols & Angwin, undertakers He is sur vi " fathar | brothers and two sisters, all of Oliver | Springs. Stewart was working in the mines late Tuesday afternoon and when 1 he attempted to get out of the way of
 one of the motors he stepped in front of another, which was coming from be-
 hind, and was fatally injured.
 On account of the extreme hot
 weather the Flag Day memorial erer- cises of the Ensley lodge, Benevolent
 and Protective Order of Elks, which was to have been held in the Franklin theatre next Sunday afternoon has been postponed and private exercises will be held in the Elks' hall Sunday after noon at 2:30 o'clock.
 | The members of the Epworth league | of the First Methodist church togther | with the members of the Ensley Wesley house will have charge of the Ensley park thlS afternoon from o'clock un- til II o'clock. Mrs. J. eJ Walker, Mrs. | C. S. Moseley and Miss Myrtle Lumpkin | Is the committee which was appointed | to look after the affairs and have every | thing in readiness for the occasion. Re- l treatments will be served and enter | tainment will be on hand.
 | The members of the Highland City
 Beautiful club will hold an important meeting this afternoon at the resi- dence of Mrs. E. D. Glover, at her home, 2S1O Elder avenue. Reports from sev- eral different committees will be heard and new work will be planned by the club All ladies who are interested in the movement who reside in that terri tory are invited to be present.
 The sale of the St. Margaret's Guild of the St. Johns Episcopal church which was to have been held tomorrow after noon has been postponed until June 27
 The sale was postponed on account of the recent hot weather.
 A fishing party composed to MT. ahd Mrs D. A. Griffith, MT. and Mrs. N. B.
 Mendenhall and family, MT. and Mrs. Lusk and family, and several invited guests will leave this morning for the
 Warrior river, where they will spend two weeks at Nerds shoals.