The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-12-16
NEWS0F ENSLEY

lie HIluSlTel enCeFtdlIInenC SlVeH last night by the Ensley Elks under the auspices of the Pratt City Park Im- proNement association, was a big suc- cess and was attended by an audience that taxed the capacity of the Pratt City city hall Yesterday afternoon
 grand parade through the principal streets of the city was given, led by Drum Major Sam Foley with Colonel "BilP' Barnard as grand marshal. The T. c. I. band and all the members of the company in uniform participated in the parade. The programme was the same as rendered at the Ensley entertainment. The audience was very appreciative, the numbers by the T. C. l. chorus under direction of Ste phen Allsopp. was we'll received, as were the specialties by Hugh Hill, Ar thur Bishop, Tom Mox1ey, Dave Mox- ley, Prof s. Costa and others of the large cast It is understood the per- formance will be repeated in Birming- ham in the near future.
 A White Christmas" will be ob- served next Sunday at 5. o'clock at the
 Ensley Methodist church and an inter-
 esting programme has been arranged
 Tor the occasion. A group of songs portraying the Christmas story will be one Of the features of the programme each or the departments of the Sun
 day school taking part. The cycle lighted effect showing the virgin, the lighted effect showin gthe virgin. the | babe and the angels surrounded by Chi1dran Of n hoo The primary departments will sing of the shepherds; the junior department or the star; the teen-age of the wise men and the adult department of the
 world. At the close of the story a congregation consecration and recon l secration will be held when the pas
 tor, the Rev. B. T. Waits, will speak
 on Giving of Self for the New Year" l The service will be dismissed by a l benedlctlon sung by the choir The | Following programme has been ar | ranged: Prelude, anthem, by choir; ! prayer, by the Rev. B. T. Waits; the
 Christmas song, by various depart ! ments. Talk, Giving of Self for the ! New Year by MT. Waits benediction.
 These exercises will take place of the l hght service. The public is invited
 Funeral services over the remains of w. c. Prince, who died Tuesday morn
 Ing at the residence of his sister, Mrs.
 Ddwards of East Lake, were conducted yesterday afternoon from the residence ) or his brother-in-law, Cleveland Allen or this city. Interment followed at Oakland cemetery. The Rev. w. S.
 Brown and the Rev. R. E. Tyler, of l ficiated. The deceased is survived by his widow and seven children. MT.
 Princes home was in Piper, but he l in !, | Tor medical treatment. He was able I to be about Monday afternoon, but 1 took suddenly i'll Monday night and ] died before his wife could reach him. ! Mrs. Prince was formerly Miss Nc
 Eachern of this city and has many friends who sympathize with her in 1 her bereavement
 1 The annual election of officers of St Anthony's Altar society was held Tues day afternoon at the home of Mrs
 Frank Lamont. The following officers were elected: Mrs. H. Swygert presi | dent; Mrs. James Brumbaugh, vice president; Mrs. John Valley. secretary Mrs. K. l.. Zeigler, treasurer, and Mrs.
 A. E. Wickham, reporter. After the business session, light refreshme en ts
 were served by the hostess. The socie- l ty will hold the next meeting December l 2S, at the home of Mrs. James Nal
 loch on the Ensley Highlands.
 1 Mrs. McElhaney and Mrs. w. T. AL l len of Ensley are in Concord, Ga., 1 the critical illness of their mother, l Mrs. T. w. Manly, who died Tuesday i at her home in that city. Mrs. George Tragessor of this city is grand | daughter.