The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-16
ENSL.EY
Mrs. Harold Mandy
CORRESPONDENT
Phone EnsIsy 4o6-W
Residence 24oo Ave-. II
Circulation
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The citizens OF Ensiey and Pratt
City are elated over the city's and
county's action in advertising for
sealed proposals for the new paved
Ensley-Pratt City road which was
announced yesterday. The new paw
ing will start from Nineteenth steeet
and Avenue r, and go through Pratt
City, connecting with the Bankhead
highway.
The road which is being built
Jointly by the city and county will
have a concrete base and bitumi-
nous top and will vary in width
from 40-foot roadbed to approx
mately S0-foot roadbed. The bids
will be received by the board of
revenue not later than December 1b,i
and the local citizens are hoping
that work will start on this paving |
as soon after December Is as pos
sible.
Parking Ordinance
An ordinance was passed at the
regular meeting of the city commits
sioners Tuesday, prohibiting the
rarking OF automobiles on either side
of Avenue e from Eighteenth street
alley to Nineteenth alley. Owing to
the narrowness of the avenue when
automobiles are parked In this space
and the street cars stop to take on
passengers the street Is entirely
blocked by automobiles and during
the rush hours, between and
O'Clock this corner is in very badly
congested condition. Not only Is tine
congestion bad but the attention mas
been called to the fact that In case
"a. ~ M
probably be held up at this point ana
considerable damage would occur.
n. C. I. Chorus
The T. c. I. male chorus will render
concert this evening at the walker
Memorial Methodist church in West
End. beginning at o'clock. The con-
certs given by the chorus have
proven very popular and enJoyabie'
and very enjoyable program has
been arranged for the concert this
evening. The chorus is under the di-
rection Of Stephen Allsopp, with Miss
Ellen Payne, accompanist, and is
composed of 35 members.
Ladies' Night
Ladies' night was observed at the
regular monthly banquet OF the Mems
club OF the First Methodist church.
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tba church Monday evening Rev X.
N. Mathews. presiding elder OF the
pavsa,,sr distr,ct was the principal
speaker of the evening. w. e. Tur-
nfnsa.d nras;aant ~ the club. acted
as toastnaster, and the club quartet
rendered several selections. III 4
A reading by Mrs. c. B. Saunders
and vocal solo by Mrs. North Dun
can and Mrs. c. R. Randall were
very much enjoyed. :. Ellis Dfowu'
president OF the Brotnernooo class'
invited the members OF the cLup 70
Join his class. Mrs g. 7. smith ana
Mrs s. $. Heide made snort taiks IN
behalf OF the missionary society. rev.
William H. Mansfield also made
short address. Two new. members,
Joe Mitchell and Roy l.. Fuller were
Noseu nv
Matte Bell johnson, alias Bertha
Dolbv. negro woman, was fined
eso yes,erdav morning in the Ensley
notice court before Judge II. A.
Eurns on charge of larceny. 1t Is
alleged that she stole a crepe de
ohines waist from j. Applebaum's
store on Nineteenth street, late Tues
day afternoon.
Announcements
The American Study club will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. y. ~
Chiles, II Parkway, Fairfielu.
The Sesame club will meet friosy
afternoon with Mrs. w. >. Snehes'
1923 Ensley avenue.
The Matrons' Bible class OF the
Ensley Highlands Methodist churcn
social meeting Thursday afternoon at
.; 40 o'clock at the home of Mrs. ]. s.
blackburn, 1898 Thirtieth street
fare In viii sssss It s.
4 st IS asss ;isss III
All parents of the school are invited