The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-04-05
NEWS 0F ENSLEY

Preliminary plans for the district meet ing of federated clubs which is to be held in Ensley May II and 15 have been prac- tically completed and work of the com mittees is to be started within d few days. The convention is to have as hos tess the four literary clubs of this city Sessions will be held in the Ensley High lands Presbyterian church and the open ing address will be made by Mrs. D. A. Echols. A large number of delegates lre expected to attend.
 A demonstration of practical patriot- ism was shown at the meeting of the Thread of-the-Story club on Thursday afternoon when it was decided by the members to purchase a Liberty Bond. The bond will be held by the club and later will be devoted to some deserving cause. Mrs. A. K. Wright was hostess for the afternoon and the programme was on Ireland, with stories of i.1sn wit as she roll call response. During the afternoon Lady Augusta Gregory on The Bog;e Man was given by Mr. ;. Ellis Brown. and William Butler Yeates and His Play. A Pot of Broth,'v by Mrs w. I. Burgin. A paper, Irish Peas ant Life, completed the programme. salad course with coffee was served
 A patriotic concert will be presented on Friday evening at the Elks' home by the music class of the Sisters of Mercy of St Anthony's Catholic church. An attractive programme has been arranged and will be given at o'clock. |.
 Ensley's third Liberty Loan drive will be opened under most suspicious cir cumstances. according to Mrs Frederick 5. Dodge, chairman of the Ensley dis trict. With the exception of the fact that the necessary literature has not arrived. owing to a delay in Washing ton, everything is in readiness for the campaign. The chairmen and their as sistants named by Mrs. Dodge are as follows: Chairman, Mrs Louise Mac kenzie; Mrs. Karl Langrebe Mrs Clar- ence Keenan, Mrs. J. r. Kent, Mrs Harry Hillhouse, Mrs. F. E. Butcher Mrs. M. H. Mcdowell. Mrs. A. F. FL liott. Mrs. J. P. Doyle, Mrs Nat c. Mrs. s. H. Mann; Mrs. Arthur Scholl. Mrs. J. Ellis Brown, Miss Dorothy Grim; chairman. Mrs. Rosa Rouss. Mrs Addie Keller, Mrs. Catherine Mentzell and Mrs. Morrow Blackburn. joint chair men; Mrs. D. M. Lewis. Mrs. George Byrum. Mrs. John Austin. Mrs. George Brigman, Mrs. Shook Keith, Mrs. w. & Richardson. Mrs. H. Swygert. Mrs C. A. Birk: Mrs. D. F. Sugg. chairman: Mrs. Charles T. Owens; chairman, Mrs T. C. Barrett Mrs. D. A Ecnols, Mrs Conrad Boterweg; Mrs. Howard Mus sey. chairman Mrs. Carrie Turner. Mrs Robert A. Cray Mrs Walter McAfee. chairman; Mrs. George Houston, Mrs Thomas Chairtain Mrs. Edwin Green halgh. Mrs. Samuel Bonnell Mrs Eos ter Clark.
 There will be meeting of the Fairview Woman's Christian Temperance union Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs N A. Jones, 1918 Hayes street. At this time the members will be addressed by Mrs. w. H. Jeffries of Birmingham.
 Mrs. Louis Smith and children are the guests of relatives at Smiths Station
 Rev. F. k. Washburn. former pastor of the Italian Presbyterian church. has accepted the pastorate of two churches at Fayette N C., under the direction of the home mission board of the South ern Presbyterian church, and left re- gently to take up his new work