The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-07
NEWS OF ENSLEY

The officers of the T. C. I. male
chorus for the following year are:
Honorary president, c. J. Barr; hon
orary vice president, Karl Landgrebe;
secretary, j. B. Anderson; treasurer,
Harry Hillhouse; librarian, r. NJ. Nc
Mutt; accompanist Alvin Keller; di-
rector, Stephen Alsopp; assistant d.
rector, Jack Thomas. The chorus has
had one of its best years and the plans
for the coming year point to another
season of prosperity.
At the meeting of the Ensley club
a report by the committee on the re-
routing of the South Ensley cars on
their approach in the city was given
by DR.. e. w. Averyt. A committee was
appointed to see Commissioner Truss
in regard to having the weeds cut along
the Underwater company's lines on
Park avenue. I. A. Millar was made
chairman of this committee The only
other important matter brought be-
fore the club was the motion intro
duced by DR.. Averyt that the club go
on record as recommending that the
city buy the Tidewater line
Rev. B. T. Waites and Mrs. B. T.
Waites were given a surprise pantry
shower at their home on Avenue G
by the members of the congregation.
The shower was under the auspices OF
the Woman's Missionary society and
they were assisted by the Junior Mis-
sionary society. The impromptu pro-
gramme consisted of a song, "Blest Be
the Tie That Binds" prayer by Mr..
Winning, song, God Be With You Till
We Meet Again" Numerous readings
were given by Misses Gertrude Holmes
and Sara Frances Waites and Mrs n.
B. Gay. Seventyfive guests were
present.
The officers OF the Fairview School
Improvement association recently
elected are: President Mrs J. La
Page vice president Mrs ]. ]. Gill
more; Mrs. Neal Digger, secretary;
Mrs. Kyle Lawson, treasurer. Following
an address by the principal, E. e. Cor
don, a number of committees were APP
pointed. The programme committee
consisted of Mrs. H B. Allen, Mrs. j. A.
Dupuy, Mrs. Kyle Lawson; the com
mittee to redraft the bylaws of the
association and to complete the equip
ment of the office consisted of the
following ladies': Mrs. Neal Digger,
Mrs. ]. M Gilmore, Mrs. H. B. Allen,
Mrs. Mobiles and Mrs. John White.
Mrs. Barnette will entertain the
ladies of the Ensley Highlands Presby-
terrain church at her home next Tues
day afternoon at 2:30. The feature Of
the afternoon will be a collection of
fancy work for the bazaar.
Miss Gladys English entertained her
friends at her home on Delta avenue in
r,1i, ~ vi Watson who
will leave shortly for the University
Of Alabama. Those present were: Miss
Ellen Dupuy, Miss Norman Hickman,
Miss Ruth Hilleke, Miss Adele San
ders, Miss Avis Watson, Miss Bonnie
Sninks, Miss Leland Clayton, Miss
Rosylyn Phillips. Miss Emma Phil
lips, Messrs. Grant Rush Hickman
Rogers and Burrell Tyler
Yesterday afternoon about p. M.
Mary Rollin, small white girl was
hit by bicycle belonging to Frank
Leon. She was not injured very Sc
riously and was able to go home.
William School was carried to the
Birmingham infirmary for an opera
ton for appendicitis.
Wallace Walthall. brother of the
famous Henry Walthall, was visitor
to the city yesterday. He was the
guest of o. NJ Caldwell.
A series of revival services is be-
ing held at the Ensleys Highlands
PRESBYTERIAN church this week with
| Rev j. NJ. Broadly of Birmingham con-
Quoting them. The services are char
acterized by special music. The public
is invited to attend.