The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-06
ENSLEY

Mrs. J. S. Hall was hostess to the
 Sesame club Wednesday afternoon at
 her home on Park avenue. Mrs. J. J.
 Walker was leader and an interesting
 programme was given. Mrs. Wynne
 read a paper on Scandinavia. Morse
 Mythology was given by Mrs. Palmer,
 a paper on Margaret of Denmark was
 read by Mrs Randle and current events
 by Mrs. T. P. Hay. Following the reg
 ular club programme Mrs G. D. Randle
 sang several selections and Mrs. D. r.
 Sugg gave 'The Hermit" Mrs. Kath-
 Ieen Hundley Cunningham played sev-
 eral piano numbers. Mrs. George F.
 Dominick of Birmingham and Miss
 Gladys Crew of Goodwater assisted
 Mrs. Hall in receiving. Little American flags were presented those present and following the meeting a salad course was served to the club members and guests: Mrs. J. G. Adams. Mrs. M. V Averytt, Mrs. J. c. Bryant. Mrs. w. w. Garrett, Mrs. H. J. Harrell. Mrs. T. P. Hay, Mrs. J. c. Barrett. Mrs. S. s. Heide, Mrs. R. g. Palmer. Mrs. G. D.
 Randle, Mrs. J. J. Walker. Mrs. T. H. West, Mrs. W. H. Wynne, Mrs. W. s. Shehee. Miss Gladys Crew. Mrs. George P. Dominick Mrs. D. F. Sugg. Mrs. w. Mcdonald, Mrs. c. R. Walker, Mrs
 R. E. Chadwick. Mrs. Mcbride, Mrs. l. W. Gray and the hostess.
 Mrs, J. S. Candy entertained the Ensley Highlands Sewing circle at a spend the-day party Thursday at her home on Jefferson avenue. Covers were laid for IA, who were. Mrs. r. E. Swann, Mrs. Jack Kelly Mrs. Estes, Mrs. Giles Mccullough, Mrs. Joe Ses- sions, Mrs R. l.. Hassler. Mrs. W. |. Burgin, Mrs Frank Pugh. Mrs. Mary Pope. Mrs. Herbert Trotman, Mrs. J. T. Phillips, Miss Icie Fields. Mrs. Price Dickens and Mrs. Candy. Later at a given signal the hostess was "pelted" with packages, each one containing a lovely gift in crochet and embroidery, from each member of the club Ensley was intensely interested in baby week. One of the largest and most successful gatherings of the Birming- ham district being at the Wesley House. The home was open from II o'clock until o'clock. Light refresh ments were served the guests and little talks were made by several. Dr. Thomas D. Park of Birmingham gave an address to the mothers This affair was under the direct supervision of the Ensley Mothers club, of which Mrs. Harry Cowart of Shadyside is presi- dent aided by the Vivian Mothers club and the literary clubs of Ensley. Late in the afternoon under the direc- tion of Miss Grim the children of the Wesley House gave little play enti- tied: Miss Fresh Air
 One of the largest crowds ever at the Minor school was in attendance w ednesday afternoon at the patriotic day exercises. pr. J. IT. Phillips and i Col Allen Crenshaw delivered ad- dresses and music was furnished by the Second regiment band The folk dances as taught and directed by Miss Frances Youngblood were splendid Miss Olivia Swann gave "The Red White and Blue," the entire school l gave the salute to the flag, and "Our Civic Creed" "American" was sung by l the first and second grades and Ala bama" by the fourth grade, and tue l flag drill by the junior seventh, ending with the Star Spangled Banner" by | the school
 Mrs. P. B. farrell has returned from Selma, where she was the guest of her mother.
 | Miss Gladys Crew, who has been wis iting Mrs. J. s. Hall. has returned to i her home in Goodwater.
 ] Mrs. George D. Randle has as her I guest her sister. Mrs. Mcbride.
 Mrs. w. H. McDowell represented 1 the Sesame club at the district feder- ation in Cordova.
 Mrs Ida Gorham will be hostess to 1 her bridge club at her home Wednes day afternoon.
 Mrs w. F. Turnipseed has returned from Cordova. where she represented the Thread of the Story club at the
 federation.