The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-24
SPECIAL SERVICES
=. OF ENSLEY BAPT|STS
Rally Day and Promotion
Exercises at Ensley
Churches
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS
Tennessee Company Band to Give
Concert This Afternoon at
New Fairgrounds
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS

In celebration of the sixth anniver-
sary of the pastorate of Rev A. X
Wright, services will be held this
morning at the church and an effort
made to pay off it's debt. The edifice
was built five years ago at an approx
innate cost of $4,000 and is one of the
most attractive churches in the dis
trict. AT this service Rev. Wright will
deliver his anniversary sermon, using
for his subject, 'Laborers Together
With God" 1t is requested that every
member be present to participate in
the debt-paying procession which will
be formed at 11:45 a. m. promptly. At
the evening service Rev. Wright win
use for his theme, forward With
God" The B. Y. P. U. will meet to-
night in the Sunday school annex at 7
Z, o'clock.
Two committees appointed from the
woman's Missionary society of the
Fairfield Methodist church will or
ganize missionary societies at the
Sunnyside and Ann Memorial churches
this afternoon at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Maude
Henderson of Birmingham, Mrs. H. 3.
Hawkins. Mrs. John Cooper and Mrs.
> King will be at the Ann Memorial
church where they will conduct a
story telling hour preparatory to form
ing a Junior Missionary society.
Two white boys. Ralph Dickinson
and Coleman Land, living at Fair
field, were arrested yesterday by De-
tectives Granger and Brown on a
oh af h1tr ~ nd nd Lar
1t is alleged that the two boys stole
two revolvers and a camera from an
automobile at Fleetwood Field about
month ago. The officers recovered
the stolen property. They were trans
ferred to the county jail in Birming-
ham to await trial.
The four literary societies of the
Ensley High school have elected their
officers for the ensuing year. The Of
fcers of the Thalan society are: Lee
land Clayton, president: Berta Bates,
vice president; Frances Sheldon, sec
rotary; Hattie Hope, treasurer; Jessie
Trucks, marshal; Virginia Richards,
chaplain; Mary Kate Park, press re-
porter.
The officers of the Argonian society
are: Kathleen Mckenzie, president;
Hulon McGregor, vice president; Ger
trude Wilson, secretary Margaret
Richie, treasurer; Mildred Levy,
chaplain; Ethel Woods, press reporter
The officers of the Shakespearean
society are: Harry Blaylock, president;
Robert Rutledge, vice president; Claude
Walker, secretary; Warren Mayes.
treasurer; George Mcpherson, marshal.
The officers of the Delphian are:
Aston Busby, president; Hayes Car
raway, vice president; Nat Clark, sec
=. rotary; James Armstrong. treasurer;
Ed English marshal.
, The literary societies meet every Fri
day afternoon after school in their re-
spectve rooms Each organization well
comes visitors at each meeting.
A large number of guests were present
at the reception given by the Ensley
High School improvement association to
the teachers and patrons of the school.
The music room was beautifully deco
rated with ferns and cut flowers. An in
teresting programme was given which
consisted of readings by Mrs. Carter G..
McIinn, piano solo by Miss Rowela Han
lin. vocal solo by Edwin Cook and an
address by Judge D. J. Flummer "A Per-
. feet Life" The address was responded
n to by the principal, L. Frazer Banks.
Steel City lodge No. 1870, knights of
Pythias, will meet Tuesday evening at
their hall on Avenue E to work the rank
of esquire on several candidates, after
which refreshments will be served. Every
member is requested to be present.
First Methodist church, the Rev. B. Y,
Waites pastor Annual rally day and
sermon on Conservation The subject
for the evening will be Gods Deliver
ance."
First Presbyterian church, the Rev. j.
E. Hixon, pastor Annual rally day and
promotion exercises, including the
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mon, THE Church and Her Message"
The subject for the evening will be
"Christianity and Other Religions
Christian Endeavor meeting at 7:15 o'clock
with special meeting, Miss Miriam Bow
man. leader.
Lennox, pastor. Annual rally day of the
Sunday school. The morning subject will
be- witnessing for Christ" and the
| topic for the evening service is Getting
Right With Cod There will special
music with both services. Christian En-
A deavor society at Z o'clock.
|. Ensley Highlands Presbyterian church,
the Rev. L. E. Brubaker, pastor. Morn
ing service subject, How the Kingdom
Grows" Evening topic, keepers of the
Vineyard Christian Endeavor meeting
at o'clock with Mrs. l.. e. Brubaker
as leader. the subject, Christianity and
Other Religions
Shadyside Methodist the Rev. z. A.
Bowling, pastor Morning service will
be taken up with a programme by the
| various grades of the Sunday school.
| Evening service on Gospel Repentance
| Not to Be Repented Of"
Mr.. Leslie Walker of the Bank of Ems
| ley has resigned his position as CONNER
cial geologist with the Central of Geor-
gia railroad with headquarters in Savan-
nah. The many friends of Mr.. Walker
wish him success in his new field
The T. C. I. concert band will give a
concert this afternoon in the T. c. /.
quarters at the opening OF new play
ground. which was recently built for the
employees. AL Day is now the manager
of the organization since the departure
of Frank MCGOWAN for Canada, The
Tennessee companys march, Professor
Costa's latest composition, will be the
feature selection. 4
Attempted Robbery