The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-19
ELT1s PLAN CELEBRATION


 Among the many attractive fea- lures of the Eliks celebration to be held Labor Day, September 8, at Edgewood park under the auspices of Birmingham lodge No, 79, Bene- violent Protective Order of Ellxs. will be baby show The babies win be classified with valuable prizes for each class, with $50 baby buggy. donated by II. c. Goodman, as the grand prize
 For children Under 12 years of age, and outside the baby class. a handsome Shetland pony, harness and cart, and a boys and a girls bicycle will be awarded These prizes are absolutely given away free of charge
 There were over 100 valuable prizes donated by local merchants to be awarded during the day, and ev- cry one will share in the distribu- tion.
 The program will include thrilling airplane stunts, by Messrs Williams and Irwin, two of the worlds most daring aviators, and illuminated air plane flights and gorgeous display of fireworks at night Other features include rancing, swimming, ball game, field and water sports, horse shoe pitcing, lady high dive athletic events and many other attractions,
 The Elks band. under the direction of Prof. Otto Miller, will give con certs as stated intervals, and the committee states there will not be dull moment throughout the day.
 In addition to the above prizes inc committee has decided to give away five handsome prizes to the ladies selling the most tickets. The first prize will be diamond ring valued at S250; second prize, a gold Elgin wrist watch; third, a pearl necklace; tourth, gold mesh bag, and fifth gold bracelet.
 The committee in charge is rapid- " completing all arrangements. and are planning to make this the biggest outdor even in the history of inc the Birmingham Lodge of Elks. MOOSE ARRANGE DAVIS NIGHTe
 Two serving tray wheels used h,, Secretary of Labor Jim" Davis when an iron peddler at the old Rirnino4 ham rolling mill 29 years ago will be presented to him by a committees from Birmingham lodge No. AT, Loyal Order of Moose, when he visits the lodge on Labor day. Mir. Davis Is derector general of the Moose. and two picked sides from the lodge are contesting to see who can present the most new members on that nirhf
 The serving tray wheels were given to the lodge by John A. Adams. 0l2 west Eighth avenue, who had saved them from the time that he and MT, Davis, who were close friends, worked at the mill.
 It was voted at the meeting on Wednesday night to purchase new ritual and mooseheart slides and to arrange for a fall and winter season of entertainments. Several new mem- htrship applications and reinstate- ments were referred to a commit tee.
 w. M Newman, captain, of one of the teams out after members, stated he was going to win the member ship prize, and Dr. EllSourle stated that he alone would bring in 25 new members.
 It was suggested at the meeting that Moosehoart day, which is also Director General Davis birthday be celebrated at the site of the old mill Chapter 6S0 Women of Nrooseherat Legion. will meet at Fraternal hal Wednesday night. 1t Is understood that in the future the ladies will hold meetings weekly Instead of every | two weeks.
 MAsoNS ENTERTAIN An interesting musical program was given Wednesday night under the auspices of the Scottish Rite Ma l sens of Birmingham at the Masonic temple, which was enjoyed by hun dreds of Masons of the city and their | friends who attended.
 | Dr, H. c. Crelly welcomed the visi- 1 tors in a short address before the musical program began The music was rendered by some of Birmng- l hams finest artists.
 The program was as follows: Overture, Shpne band.
 Address of Welcome, pr. H. c l Crelly.
 l Song. Shrine charters. ] h tet1 fy|a lrfa Ta ,f l Leonard White.
 Selection by Shrine band.
 Soprano solo. Miss Wlnnifret Witherspoon. with Miss Beatrice