The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-07-25

the Birmingham Railway, Light and Power company, will go before J. II. r. DeWindt, general manager of the company, and see what can be done. The regular meeting of the association will be held Tuesday afternoon in the inferior court room at 8 o'clock. Be- sides the report of the light commit tee, the report of the session committee and the carnival committee will be | heard. The report on the committee which was appointed to investigate | petting the trade of the mining town will also be taken up. All members are requested to be present.
 The Tennessee company's concert band will give a concert this afternoon at Edgewater at 3:30~o clock The con cert band. under the direction of Pro- lessor Costa, has given a number of concerts this summer and a large crowd has always been on hand and greatly enjoyed the selections. The fol- lowing programme will be rendered:
 The Chariottier. Ashley; Marana Gillian Dance, Missub; La Diademe, Herman; Professional Overture, Weits; I'll Return. Mother Darling, Nathan and Kiethley, intermission, 10 minutes; Amorita, Laurendeau; Damibe Waves, Iyanoyici; La Paloma, Yradier; finale.
 The Ensley committee in charge Of selling the buttons for the benefit of the East Lake orphanage netted $42.25 yesterday. This is the report of Ensley proper and does not include Fairfield and Wylam. The committee was in charge of Mrs. H. Swygert, who stated last night that she wished to thank the people of this district for their generosity in this cause. The commit tee was composed of Mrs. Swygert Miss Mae Agnes Eilleke, Miss Ruth 1I,1r TIzlA At+ta, ,rtt ice Myrtle Snow, Miss Maude Hunt, Miss Mamie McNamara. Miss Agnes Swygert, Miss Gertrude Golf and others.
 A parade will be held tomorrow and Tuesday afternoon by the children of the Ensley Park playgrounds and the Ensley Wesley House playgrounds headed by the Tennessee company's band through the principal streets of this city In an effort to have the citizens of this district to see the motion picture film of the recent playgrounds meet. which will be shown at the Ensley opera house on these two days. beginning at o'clock. Two other Miss Lois Wilson and the opening of Lock r. The proceeds of the affair will go to the playgrounds association.
 News has been received in this city of the death of Edward r. DeCottes, aged "A years, the son of Walter DeCottes. formerly of this city Young MT. De- Cottes while in swimming at Macon. Ga. was seized with acute indigestion and be- fore any assistance could reach him had drowned. The accident happened last Tuesday afternoon when a large picnic was being held at Macon and over 1000 persons witnessed the accident. MT. De- Cottes had live0 in this city number of years and was well known here.
 
 Funeral services over the remains of Mrs. J. P. Pittard, who died Friday about noon at local infirmary, were conducted yesterday afternoon at S:30 o'clock from Echols & Angwin's parlors. 1nterment was at Elmwood cemetery. She Is sur vive6 by her husband and several other relatives. The Rev. J. A. Bryan of Bir- mingham officiated.
 The Rev. Hugh D. Smith of San Angelo, Tex, will preach at the Il o'clock servIces at the First Presbyterian church of this city this morning. pr. Smith is na,ive of Birmingham and is visiting his mother hsre. While en route from Montreal N. C.. to his home Dr. Smith preached in Ensley last May and has many friends and admirers in this city.
 Nazareth Ara Boyjain of Armenia. Asia Minor, will deliver a lecture at the Fair view Presbyterian church this evc-ing at s:15 o'clock. He will speak on ''Tne Peo- pie of Asia Minor. Their Religion and the Christians Among Them"
 The Rev. A. K. Wright. pastor of the Ensley Baptist church, expects to leave tomorrow morning for a three weeks va- cation in Kentucky. The pulpit of the church will be filled next Sunday by the Rev. B. F. Riley and on the following Sunday by the Rev. pr. Martin.
 The members of the Dixie Circle of the Protected Home Circle of this city will hold circle of sorrow next Wednes. day on account of the death of Claude Thompson, whose funeral was conducted by the circle on July II. Nembsrs of