The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-07
NEWS OF ENSLEY

 chants association held yesterday aft ernoon in the inferior courtroom it was decided to hold a merchants carni- val in Ensley early in September. D s. McEachern, Henry Keller and D. A. Chiles were appointed as a committee on arrangements. It is the plan of the merchants during the carnival week to have free attractions every afternoon and night. Each merchant will have booth in front of his place of business and no outside shows will be allowed. They will arrange special days during the week such as church day, fraternal day, mothers day, fathers day, Chil- dren's day, with added attractions on these days.
 A merchants parade will be held dur ing the week. The association is plan hing to have one of the largest and best carnivals that has ever been held in this city. This committee will make it's first report at the next meeting Tuesday afternoon.
 Three committees were appointed to canvass the city for new members as follows Committee at large Gus Chi cotis, Wilson Burgin, J. P. Pledger and o. M. Caldwell; Avenue E committed, Henry Keller, O. $. Mackey and Alex T George R. Byrum. T. F. West and D. A. Chiles. The committee on bylaws and constitution was allowed further time to make the final report. The meeting was well attended
 The joint public installation of oft cers-elect of Steel City lodge No 19C, Knights of Pythias. and Purity temple No. 3. Pythian Sisters held at the Is of Dxt l,1 attended by a large crowd. J. R. Hen derson. past chancellor, presided and in- troduced the speakers. J. NJ Jones of East Lake installed the Knights of Pythlas officers and was assisted by A. k. Mays. acting grand master-at-arms, and Thomas R. Walker, acting grand. prelate The Pythian Sisters were in- stalled by Mrs. M M. Johnson, past chief assisted by Mrs A. H. DeLaye act ing grand senior. and Mrs Frank Me Bee, acting grand manager. Following the installation musical programme was rendered. Solos by Miss Agnes Long, Mrs. R. T. McMahan, Miss Leona Davis and Mrs. Charles A. Hassiler were very enjoyable.
 number of selections by the orches tra, composed of Mrs. NJ. M. Flowers, pianist Clarence Bice, violinist, and Joe Taylor, cornet was also enjoyable Ad- dresses made by Installing Officer J. M Jones, Thomas R. Walker and c. D. Comstock on the history of the lodge and the good of the order were very in teresting. Following the programme re- treatments were served
 The regular meeting of the Ensley clnp was held last night in the inferior courtroom. The committee appointed to see the commissioners in reference to having the trees overhanging the sidewalks properly trimmed reported that the commissioners promised to have the trees trimmed as soon as possible
 committee composed of D. J. Flum- fner, F. G. Moore and D. M Lewis. was appointed to interview the Jefferson delegation at the legislature with a View Of securing branch of the circuit court at Ensley. It is understood that the present legislature will pass a bill at the next session consolidating all of the courts of Jefferson county and me Ensiey club will try to have branch established in this district
 number of complaints were re- ceived by the club from the citizens of this city asking for more tungsten street lights to be placed in the resi- dential part of this district The matter will be taken before the city commits sioners at an early date Several other
 
 and the club adjourned.
 While riding a motorcycle yesterday afternoon about 6:30 o'clock near Ave rue I and Twentieth street, Stanford McEachern was thrown from his ma chine and was painfully but not ser iously injured. He lost control of the machine and was thrown several feet and sustained minor injuries. -
 Sam Alabama. Greek. was arrested yesterday afternoon by Officers Gran ger, Griffis. Vallely and English charged with violating the prohibition law. Paul and Mike Gardina, two Ital- ians. were arrested on similar charge by Officers Brown and Grivens.
 Tn the Ensley police court yesterday morning ". O. Clemments was fined $100 for violating the prohibition law and $50 on two charges of assault with a weapon. An appeal was taken. Tony Chicarello was fined $100 and Louis Pousic was fined $50 for violating the prohibition law.
 Rev and Mrs. L. F. Brubaker Miss Edith Lennard and Miss Blanche Glass left yesterday afternoon to attend the