The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-09-28
DRAMA LEAGUE ID
 MAKE PLANS FOR
 FIFTH YEARS WORK
Programme for Coming Sea- son Includes Many Artists of Standing Com
 mittees Are Named

The month of October will mark the beginning of the fifth years work of the Birmingham Drama League.
 Mrs. W. D. Smith, president, has ap- pointed the following committee chair men: Mrs. Robert Thack, membership committee; Miss Helen Eubanks, infor- nation committee; Mrs. John R. Horn ady. publicity committee; Mrs. William Hood. play-going committee; Mrs. Dora Fell, educational committee; Mrs. Charles Spencer, Jr., amatuer commit tee; Miss Agnes Terrill, doorkeeping committee; Mrs. Sidney Hart, house committee.
 It will be recalled that Mrs. W. D. Smith and Mrs. B. F. Wilkerson at tended the ninth annual convention of the national drama league, held in Chicago last April. at which time they received much inspiration and gathered many new ideas that will be of benefit in planning the work of the coming sea- son.
 A call meeting of the league will be held Thursday. October End in the Tut wiler hotel ball room, for the purpose of considering a change in the consti- tuition. At this meeting. plans will be put before the members. and despite the fact that the past season was spent under the strain of war-work and un- certainty, the organization has not wavered in it's determ ila tion to place before the Birmingham people the best talent that can be procured.
 The programme committee with Mrs. Charles Caldwell as chairman, is plan ming to secure the best talent and the committee feels especially encouraged in its work, having the knowledge that several real artists are available dur ing the coming winter.
 The committee announces Mrs. A Starr Best, national organizing publi- city chairman, to appear on the first programme during the last week of October, at which time Mrs. Best will give message of renewed interest that comes from the outgrowth of the re- cent convention
 A unique feature of the April con- vention was the celebrating of the hint anniversary of the national league of been the birth place of the organiza- tion, the Drama club of that city sent automobiles to the convention hall in Chicago and from there carried the delegates out to the clubhouse, where the Drama club, several hundred strong, waited to greet and welcome the national league to delightful birthday luncheon.
 Mrs A. Starr Best acted as toast master and several representatives from the various districts responded. It was an interesting party with much earnest feeling back of it.
 The following constitute the execu- tive board of the Birmingham Drama League:
 Mrs. w D. Smith. president; Mrs Robert Thach, first vice president; Miss Willie Allen, second vice president Mrs. Alex London, third vice president Miss Augusta Clarke, secretary; Mir J. M. Cartwright treasurer; Dr. Charles Brown, pr. Henry M. Edmonds pr Oscar Randolph, MT. Carl Milan, Mrs B. F. Wilkerson. Mrs. John R. Hornady Mrs, Charles Spencer, Jr., Mrs. John D McNeill Mrs. Charles Caldwell. Mrs William Hood. Mrs. Dora Fell, Mrs. A N Fulenwider, Mrs. John c. Henley Mrs. H. H. Shell, Mrs. Julian Saks Mrs Frank Cockard. Miss Annie Lynch Miss Collins.