The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-03-07
FLYING SQUADRON
 MEETINGS THIS WEEK
Prohibition Speakers at the Orpheum Tuesday, We'd
 nesday and Thursday

The complete arrangements for the meetings of the Prohibition Flying Squad ron of America, to be in the Orpheum theatre, Birmingham, next Tuesday | "Wednesday and Thursday. 2:30 anl 7:3t D. m. of each day, as given out by Roger W. Snyder, chairman of the local execu- i tive committee, ase are follows: Tuesday afternoon, James Weatherly city commissioner, will preside and Bor- den Burr will have charge of the night meeting. The first speaker will be Dan A. Polling, international temperance sec retary of the Society of Christian En- deavor, and Dr. Charles M Sheldon
 noted minister, author and lecturer With the speakers come Daniel V. Polling, who
 IS regarded as one of the leading bari tones of the Pacific slope. William Low ell Patton of Oregon will be pianist. Mrs. w. c. Sibley will have charge oi the meeting on Wednesday afternoon ana Senator Frank s. White will preside at i the night meeting. Dr. Ira Landrith president of Ward-Belmont college Nashville; pr. Carolyn E. Deisel, of Battle Creek Mich, and pr. Wilbur F Sherlday, general secretary of the Ep- worth League of America, and promi- nent Methodist minister, will De the speakers for Wednesday afternoon and night, while MT. and Mrs. Frederick 'uliei VIII proVlue the musical pro- gramme.
 The presiding officers for Thursday will be F. M. Jackson in the afternoon and Hugo L. Black at night The speak CTS for this day will be J. Frank Hanley former governor of Indiana: Oliver Wayne Stewart, former member of the Illinois legislature, and John B. Lewis
 former member of the Massachusetts legislature. The soloist with this grour fc Iy all ofal al,. soprano of Winchester, Ind, and Hugh B. Porter, of Marion. Ind
 The meetings are free and every bod Y is invited to attend them.
 The Pastors union of Birmingham al their regular monthly meeting held last Monday in the First Methodist church. unanimously indorsed the work of the Flying Squadron of America and voted to emit the regular midweek prayer meet ings during the week and urge their congregations to attend the meetings at the Orpheum. The ministers have been asked to attend these meetings and occupy seats on the platform with the speakers.
 A committee of 100 prohibitionists of Jefferson county has been named to help work up interest and enthusiasm in the meetings. Among the mare Judge Sam uel D. Weakley, R. M. Goodall, P c. Ratcliff, T. Snow Rogers, F. w. Dickin- son, Dr. T. D. Dawkins, W. B. Dickin- son, O. M. Causler, Dr. R. V. Mobley, M. P. Champion. B. A. Thompson. J. w. Rarden, J. Ellis Davis. F. J. Vines, Frank Dominick Luke Ellard. J. D. Col lins, V l.. Self, George Estes, D. H. Ware, Judge W. E. Fort. Chapel Cory,
 Lloyd Attaway, George B. Tarrant Judge w. A. Mayfield, B. B. .omer, D. G. Knight c. E. Rice, R. L. Glaze, R. s. Munger, R. A. Crow, Walter Moore, J. D. Keith, w. c. Durrett. T. D. Reeves, Walter Sessions, Poe Franklin, H. c. Stockham, J. N. Holt, Dr. Mack Rogers, G. C. Acton. John H. Frye, T. B. Self, Hugh Morrow. J. IT. Knight, E. Brewer, A. J. Batson, H. P. Burriss. C.. J. Waldrop, c. B. Rogers, J. K. Laird, R. A. Terrell. J. F. .-radford, D. B. Luster, J. B. Allbrtton and many others. This committee will occupy seats on the platform with the speakers
 W. s. Stallings is chairman of the con- mittee on presiding officers. B. M. Bur- leson has charge of the young peoples societies and Earl c. Lackey is in charge of the ushers' committee