The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-09-05
Merchants to Meet

Inc regular weekly meeting of
the Ensley Merchants and Associated
Business men will be held this morn
ing at the Elks home on Avenue d,
Several matters of Importance will be
taken up, including the report on the
permanent bus lines and also from
the committee on organizing a cor
poration. The bus lines which have
peen operating to and from the min
ing communities in this district have
proven a big success and the NOR
chants are very enthusiastic over the
new undertaking,
The association is steadily oroy,,rr
IN membership and all merchants and
business men who have not already
joined are especially invited to at
leho TINS morning or send a repre-
sentative to the meeting.
For the third time within a week
the Ensley and Fairyiew fire depart
lnent have been called to the Estes
Lumber company yard at Avenue
ana Thirtieth street. large saw
Gust fire which was thought to have
peen put out smoldered for a while
and the fire broke out again yes
terday afternoon about 2:30 o'clock.
Bankers Picnic.
The employees of the Bank OF Ems
ley, Bank of Alabama and a number
OF business men of Ensley entoved
picnic at the Little Cahaba river
yesterday which proved a very en-
loyaDle affair. Yesterday, being
LABOR Day, the banks enjoyed a legal
holiday and most of the. employees
spents the day at the river.
Boy Scouts Camp
An interesting meeting of Troon
No. IL, Boy Scouts was held LAST
night in the old pastorium of the
FIRST Baptist church. The troop
mas Just recently reorganized and
the members are looking forward
with great deal of interest for the
annual camp which will be held at
camp Andrews beginning with next
saturday About Is members of the
troop are expected to leave next Sat
urday with Scoutmaster McQueen
morrison and Assistant Scoutma ster
Ernest Hagler for a weeks stay at.
Camp Andrews.
]. A. Gill, who was taken from
an automobile near No. mines last
Monday night a week ago, and So
Vereiy whipped by a party of masked
men, was able to leave the -.nsley
infirmary yesterday, where he has
been confined since he was as
saulted.
Announcements
The members of the Fairyiew
Methodist church will give an ice
cream supper and musicale Friday
night, September s, from to 10
o'clock p. m. Judge Hugo Black
viii speak and an interesting pro-
gram be carried out. The public is
invited.
Ensley Council, No. rs, will hold
their regular monthly meeting this
evening at the Masonic temple on
Avenue E. Work will be conferred
on several candidates and several
other matters will be taken up.
Central Circle of the Woman's Mis-
sionary society of the Pike Avenue
Baptist church will meet in the
basement of the church this morn
ing at o'clock for quilting. At
noon box lunch will be served
and at 2:30 o'clock the monthly
business meeting of the entire mis-
sionary society will be held
The members of the Thursday
Study club will hold their initial
meeting of the season this week at
the home of Mrs. F. 8. Hammills,
2422 Brown avenue.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lemont will
entertain the Tuesday Evening Five
Hundred club at their home. 1856
Parkway, Fairfield.
J. e. Winning has returned after
visit of several months to friends
and relatives in the north.
Lieut.. Leslie Walker has re-
turned to the Culver Military acade-
my, where he is instructor in avia-
ton, after visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. ]. Walker.
Mrs. Thomas Melville and little
daughter, Margaret, are motoring to
Starkville, Miss, with her father.
d. w. Thaxton.
A. H. Hoyle has returned from
a trip to North Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Ellis and family
are spending the week motoring
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