The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1918-04-02
NEWS Of ENSLEY

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At the meeting of Ensley Lodge, No
9s7, Benevolent Protective order of ElKs,
Monday evening at the EllSs club, the an
nual installation of officers took place.
Hugh w. Hill, past excited ruler and
district deputy for north Alabama, was
present and conducted the installation.
The officers installed were as follows:
D. A. Echols, exalted ruler; d. A. Rear
dan, esteemed leading knight; II. 2.
Bross, lecturing knight; S. A. Rouss,
esteemed loyal knight; L. A. Warwick
secretary; Henry KeNer, treasurer: Lee
A. Kelly, tyler; j. Ellis Brown, trustee;
j. w. Berry, representative to the grand
Jorge; j. Ellis Brown, alternate.
Several hundred in Itations have been
sent out by the entertainment committee
of the lodge to an Easter ball, to take
place ate o'clock on Wednesday eyenins.
The affair will emphasize the arrival of
spring and it is the intention of the
committee to convert the long ballroom
blossoms. Dancing will continue until
Y o'clock
A War Savings unit has been organ
lied at Fairfield in connection with the
School Improvement association. organ
ization of the unit having been made
on Monday afternoon. Preceding the
formation of the unit patriotic addresses
were made by DIR. +. w. Mcdonald of
Wylam, and Mrs. D. "a Echols. The
unit has as it's object thrift and is
composed of u members. 1t has as of
ficers: Mrs. IS. H. Sadler, president, and
MISS Gertrude McLatchey, secretary, who
also serve in the same capacity for the
improvement association. The members
of the unit are Mrs. c. C. White,
Mrs. Fl. B. Hawkins, Mrs B. III. Sad
Ter, Miss Gertrude McLatchey, Mrs. l..
G. Warren, Mrs. NJ. w. Glasgow, Mrs
E 3. Gamble, Mrs. Ruffian Smith, Mrs.
T. B. Temple, Mrs. C. Vandenberg, and
Mrs. f. Davis
During the business meeting of the
association there were reports from the
committee who recently appeared before
the board of city commissioners in the
interest of new school building for
Fairfield.
wagon driven by Ed Boone and
| Robert Shelton. negroes, was struck
| by the dairy truck Of c. T. Watkins
! of Vinesville late Monday afternoon
near Rising. The wagon was COM
pletely demolished. Both negroes es-
cdpeu WITHOUT injury.
! Twenty women of the Tuxedo and
I Shadyside territory of the Ensley dis
4 trict for the third Liberty Loan drive
were present Monday afternoon at a
meeting at the Pike Avenue Baptist
/ church called by the chairman Mrs
A. f. Hilleke for the purpose of max
| ing plans for the canvass. The adj
| dress of the occasion was made by
Miss Mary Park London of Birming-
ham, A ready response for volunteer
work has been made by the women of
, this section of the city and a second
meeting will be held Thursday after
\ noon at o'clock at the home of Mrs
| Hilleke
| An address will be made by Mrs G.
M. Bonelli of Long Island Wednesday
morning at 1920 o'clock at the meet
ing of the Fairfield Red Cross unit at
1 the store of the Buck Mercantile com
pany. z Mrs Bonelli will speak in the
interest of the third Liberty Loan cam
paign,
| The members of the Progressive
Study club are requested to meet
| Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at the
| Ensley Highlands Presbyterian
church when work for the soldiers
Will be taken up.
There will be meeting of the Del
| phian Literary club Tuesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Claude Rogers,
1891 Ensley avenue
| The April meeting of the Recreation
club of Fairview will be held Wednes-
day afternoon with Mrs. Kyle Lawson
| as hostess at her home on Browns ave-
nue..
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Thomasson have
returned from Admission, where they
visited relatives.
Mrs. w. r. Bailey. who was called
to Springfield. ILL.,, by the critical ILL
ness of her brother, Dave Sans, has
1 returned to her home at Fairview
Mrs. Claude Orear is the guest of
| friends at Sylacauga
4 Mr.. and Mrs. c. Boterweg and chill
/ dren, Conrad and Elinor, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Chapman at Perry, Ga
Miss Rebecca Gay, formerly of the
Ensley and Central Libraries. has ac-
| cepted position with the government
at Washington.
| More than 80 guests were entertaisoed
| at dinner Monday evening at the Elks
home, following the celebration of past
high priest night at Masonic hall by
| Ensley chapter No. 100, Royal Arch
Masons. The banquet was served by
the ladies of Cunningham chapter No
"a AND Aston chapter No. 172, Order OF
the Eastern Star A number of visitors
We're present.
War relief work recently adopted by
the members of the Altar society OF
! st. Anthony's Catholic church will be
taken up at a meeting of the society
Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs
James p. Doyle, PAS Eighteenth
court.