The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-02
ENSI.EY Mrs. Harold Mandy
 Cores oadent Phone Ensisy 406-W Residence 24oo Ave. Fl
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 Members of the Mems -Sible class of the Pike Avenue Baptist church have accepted the challenge, or rather offer, of the pastor to the 1 effect that if they put one hundred l men in sunday school at one time he would furnish the oysters for | an oyster supper.
 ; The class has sent "a letter. to all the members of the class urging them to call the dare" of the pas tor and the membership campaign is on. The officers. of the class expect to make the increase 150 instead of 100, and are making efforts to put it oyer" on next Sunday.
 Pastor Surprised When Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Dill, pastor of the. Fairview Methodist church, returned to their home Wednesday evening from the inter- mediate league entertainment, they found their dining room all piled l up with all kinds of good things for the pantry, which in ,uded fruits and confection7,
 The affair was a complete surprise to the pastor and his wife, who are much beloved by the members of the congregation.
 Obituary Funeral services over the remains of J. B. Thompson, age 35 years, who died early Thursday morning at the residence of his sister. Mrs. Hattie Graham, 1913 Avenue II, were con- ducted from the residence yesterday morning. The Rev. David M. Gard ner, pastor of the First Baptist church, officiated Interment fol- lowed at the Oakland cemetery.
 Traffic was tied up on the Tide water Pratt City car line yesterday afternoon for over three hours. A box car next to the engine trucks broke in two just after the Louis vile and Nashville freight train had crossed over the car line and 1t w& some time before the car was re- paired so that 1t could be moved.
 Store and Contents Burned
 Fire of an unknown origin com-- pletely destroyed the grocery store of Joe Gamgoura at 2100 Twenty first avenue early yesterday morn- HI dDOul z-ID O CHUCK. Tn eDuIluinE was all ablaze before discovered and the alarm was truned in to the Ensley and Fairview fire depart ment. The building which was de- stroyed was valued at s1,0O0, while the contents amounted to $1,400. One thousand dollars insurance was carried on the place.
 Alice Johnson and Virginia Will Hams were fined s5s each and Lee Greer was fined SIS yesterday morning in the Ensley police court by Judge H. A. Burns. They were convicted on charge of violating the prohibition law.
 The pulpit supply of the First Presbyterian church announces that Rev. J. H. Axford of Birmingham will preach at all of the morning services at the church on Sunday during the month of December.
 Farewell Party
 The Cleaners circle of the Ensley Baptistchurch entertained this after :. noon giving a farewell party in honor Of Mrs. A. S. HarreI, who is leaving Sunday to make her home in Sagnaw. Mich. The affair was in the nature of a miscellaneous shower. The guests were greeted at the door by Mrs. Gibbs and Mrs. Falkner. The rooms were attractively deco rated in pink and white using quan- titles of cut flowers and ferns.
 The program was presided over by Mrs. J. S. Falkner and included a vocal solo by Mrs. J. R. Rountree. ac- companied by Mrs. David M. Gardner. Mrs. B. B. Cooper gave a very i'm teresting talk and at the close of her talk she presented the honoree q beautiful silver tea service from the circle, and miscellaneous gifts from other friends. Mrs. B. B. Gillespie presented Mrs. Harrell huge basket of pink and white carnations from the Cunningham Chapter No. "A. Eastern Star
 The dining table was centered with basket of pink and white cut flew CTS. Coffee was poured by Mrs. F. R. Slye, and sandwiches, hints and nuts were passed by Mrs. o. ". Cow den, Mrs. J. A. Kyle, Miss Augusta Kyle and Miss Willie Gibbs.
 Baxar and Supper
 The Christmas bazar and supper which was to have been held Decem- Der ', in the basement of the Fair field Methodist church, has been postponed until Wednesday, Decem- Der IS. The public is invited.
 
 Merritt and Metz Clements. sons of Dr. and Mrs. M. D. Clements have gone to Athens to spend the Thanks giving holidays with Mir. and Mrs. M. K. Clements.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. s. Falkner enter tained at dinner Friday evening for Mir. and Mrs. A. s. Harrell whcs are leaving in a few days to make their home in Michigan. The dining table was centered with basket of pink and white carnations. A four-course dinner was served and covers were laid for five, Mir. and Mrs. A. s. Har- rell. Mir. and Mrs. J. S. Falkner and O'Hara.
 Mir. and Mrs. Roy N. Blalock re- turned yesterday from their wedding trip and areTthe guests of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. W. A. McBee, on Avenue H, for few days when they will leave for Memphis, Tenn. to make their future hfIne