The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-10-18
NFWS0F ENSlEY

Burglars entered the Catz dry goods store at Pratt City Friday night and stole goods and merchandise valued at over 5000 They gained entrance by breaking the transom over the rear door. Among the goods stolen were over 30 suits of mems and boys cloth ing, number of ladies suits shoes and other wearing apparel. It Is stated by police authorities that the robbers must have been familiar with the place and that they carried the goods away in a wagon.
 There will be meeting of the Ems ley club Tuesday night in the inferior courtroom at 7:30 o'clock Several mat ters of importance will be taken ,ip, including the reports of the comrnit- tees appointed at the mass meeting on
 the excess water rate question. A re- port will also be heard on the com mittee that conferred with the Bir- minEham Railway. Light and Power
 company about having the paving completed on Nineteenth street near
 Tuxedo Junction. The committee from ] Fairview in reference to having fire
 station installed in that section will
 be heard
 i There will be a special mems meet ing this afternoon at 8 o'clock at the
 Ensley Baptist church and all men re- siding In this district are cordially in-
 vited to attend. Evangelist T. o. Reese,
 who Is assisting the Rev. A. K. Wright
 In conducting the revival services, will speak on The Objectionable Sin, or
 the Sin Unto Death" The revival, which
 has been held during the past week is
 being well attended and large num-
 Der of Conversions have been made
 week.
 There will be a special meeting of
 the committee appointed by the Ens-
 ley lodge No. 9S7, Benevolent and Pro-
 tective Order of E1ks. to arrange for
 the annual minstrel entertainment
 which will be given for the benefit of
 the poor of this city, this morning at
 10 o'clock in their hall on Aveune E Members of the committee are: D. A.
 Echols, chairman; Hugh Hill, Law
 renee Pennington, E. H. Meaal, Win
 I,andrum. Tom Moxley. J. Ellis Brown.
 R. F. Kelly. The committee expects to
 have one of the best and largest min
 strel shows that has ever been pulled off by this lodge.
 The Rev. Angelo Mostrader, pastor of the Ensley Italian Presbyterian church, was presented with handsome communion set of five pieces for his
 church on Friday. The gift was mad C
 by the Ladies Aid society of the First
 Presbyterian church of Tupelo, Miss
 through Mrs. J. F. Witherspoon of , Norwood.
 The regular meeting of the members
 of the Mission Study class of the Ems
 ley Methodist church will be held to- , morrow afternoon at o'clock at the church. Immediately after this meet'ns
 the contest between the three divisions : of the Missionary 'society-"The Ants. "Tte Bees" and The Hornets'-will close and the three prizes will be awarded those raising the largest sums for the heating of the church. The members of Carnation Rebekah lodge No. 46 of Pratt City will enter- tain at linen shower tomorrow even ing at the I. O. O. F. hall on Fourth street for the benefit of the Alabams Odd Fellows orphanage at Cullman. Ar Interesting programme is being ar. ranged, including a number of talks by prominent Odd Fellows from this district Charles BrasfOrd. chemist at the steel plant. has been transferred tc Bessemer to take the place in tn, chemistry department of |. M. Kelly who was killed several days ago. The revival services which are being conducted at the Ensley Methodist church are being well attended and T number of conversions are being mad; daily. The Rev. E. c. Moore, pastor of the First Methodist church of Ope. lilo. is assisting the Rev. George I. Jenkins. There will be special children's services at 10 o'clock this morning. Dr. L. c. Branscomb, presiding ell. CT of the Bessemer district of the Methodist church. will conduct tho fourth quartely conference of the Fair view Methodist church tomorrow even Ing, when the annual report from tlis board of stewards will be read prior tt the submitting of the same to tht north Alabama conference. which vii assemble at sylacauga on "Wednesday November A.
 Tomorrow evening at the Birming ham Baraca- Philathea union meet with the Pratt City Baraca and Phil athea classes in the Pratt City Bap- tist church. Pratt City. An elaborate propramme has been arranged md much important business will be dis cussed.