The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-09-01
Anniston Women Busy
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ing to have a Red Cross service at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the First
 Methodist church. Rev. Leon NJ. Lati-
 mer and Rev. S. E. Hodges will make
 talks, and special music has been ar
 ranged. At the close of the service an
 offering for Red Cross VIII be taken.
 Several enjoyable entertainments were
 among the weeks events at Camp Me
 Clellan. The Baptist Young Peoples
 union furnished a programme at tho | l12th and fifth Y. M. c. A. buildings.
 Rev. Davidson, the Baptist camp pastor,
 gave clever negro dialect readings, and
 Mrs. Victor Powell musical selections.
 The convaiescents enjoyed an enter. tainment at the base hospital, Mss Lorene Iawley and Mrs. Yetter sang. Miss Jewell Ellis gave violin selections. Mrs. F. E. Barnard and Misses Russell mandolin selections. Miss Mildred Noble, dances, and Miss Martha Street, piano numbers
 The women of the First Methodist church entertained 150 soldiers and the
 nurses from the base hospital during the past week. Punch and sandwiches were served, and 8 most delightful musi- cal programme enjoyed by the men in uniform who have recently arrived at camp, and W ho greatly appreciated the hearty welcome extended them. The Methodists have lovely rest room con- nected with the church, which is kept supplied with books, magazines and sta- tionary, and where diversions are con- stantly planned for the pleasure of the soldier boys.
 Gadsden talent furnished three excel lent programmes at camp last week. Miss Louise Moore and Miss Charlotte Wal der sang a variety of selections, ana Miss Josephine Mailer furnished piano numbers. Programmes were presented to large audiences at the Hath Y. M c. A. hut, the Liberty theatre and the base
 hospital Miss Moore is going over there soon. and her beautiful voice will no doubt grove invaluable in bringing cheer to the men across the seas.
 Miss Virginia Carter, a blind teacher from the Institution for the Blind Of Ial- ladega, spent last week in Annlston' where her fage soprano voice was ea- loved in the churches and at entertain ments, given for the soldiers. Miss Car ter also plays as well as she sings. Her talent brought pleasure to large nun Der of soldiers who gathered at the Reo Circle building last week. Miss Juiia Mae Anderson contributed several songs. and Misses Russell and Mrs. F. E. Bar and, mandolin music. Two or the sot- diers, Mr Fred Probeck and MT. kewen sang popular songs, the audience Joining in the choTuses. Games were player after the rendition of the programme, the pres ence of q coterie of Anniston's most as- tractive girls adding to the en1oymene of the occasion.
 Several hundred men visited the Jewlsh rest room Saturday evening, where . committee greeted and entertained toe soldiers. Jhe recreation room has been rendered to the officers wives for en- tertaining ar offer greatly appreciated by the Momen who have left homes 10 be near loved ones at camp. MT. Seyman Newfield and MT J. Wall of Birmlns- ham haze charge of the Jewish wei1are work during the absence of Rabbi Mor ris Newfield, who has gone to Blrmlns ham to spend several weeks. Two sec retaries will be in charge of the new wei fare building which is now being erecteh | on the cantonment.
 On Tuesday evening at the ll3th I. VI. C. A. Mrs Black an attractive ne" conner to Anniston, and MT. 5. J. Kew ing of the remount station. entertdalheu the men with songs, and Misses Russel' | and Mrs. L. E. Barnard with mandolin | numbers. Mr. Kewing led the soldlefs and visitors in chorus singing.
 Jacksonville talent furnished the en- tertainment Wednesday evening at the | 112th r. M c. A. Misses Daugette were heard in vocal and piano numbers, ana Miss Mary Forney contributed readings The construction men locateu near the 112th hut assisted in entertaining with 1 cornet music and vocal duets.
 The entertainment at the base hos pital on Tuesday evening, given under the direction of Joseph F. Leahey, secretary of the Knights of Columbus building, was exceedingly unique. Private Cycling Hoffman delighted the crowd with comic bicycle stunts. Fri yate Charles Hayes, a former Remick singer of wide reputation, and James O'Hare. the well known tenor from the camp postoffice, sang and Post Chaplain Father Charles OGalliher, the programme by telling, in his inimtable manner, some funny stories.
 One of the most elaborate events given in military circles for long while occurred at Camp Mcclellan on w ednesday evening. given by the camp ouartermaster officers. A lovely sup per was served in the officers mess hall. after which the guests and of ficers enjoyed dance in the recrea- tion rooms of the quarters. The rooms were artistically decorated under the direction of Lieut. Thomas J. Harris. who before entering the army practiced Ia w in Annston, and was one of the most popular men in the society cir cIes of the city. The music for the oc-