The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-05-28
WEDNESDAY, SET
AS SENIOR DAY
1T Will Graduate From
Ensley High
School
IEnsley Bureaul

Annual senior class day will be OBJ
served at the Ensley High school
Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. The
III members of the graduating class
will have their parents and relatives
present at the celebration which will
include many interesting features. The
invocation will be given by Rev. David
H. Griffin, pastor of the Ensley Chris
tan Church, to be followed by an ad-
dress of Henry Mcdowell, president
of the class.
A vocal solo will be rendered by
Miss Lillian McClare Watkins after
which Augusta Graves will recite the
class history. The class will is to be
given by Samuel Leonard Spurrier, and
a violin solo will follow by Mary Ben
Rumsey. The statistics of the class
will be handled by James Oliver
Branch, while the essay will be read
by Thomas Monkey, Jr.
Music will be furnished by the high
school orchestra.
Diplomas Presented
Wednesday night in the school aud
itorium the graduates will be given
their diplomas with an invocation by
Rev. William II. Mansfield, pastor of
the Ensley Methodist Church
The High school orchestra will render
two selections after which Erskine
Ramsay, president of the board of ed
ucation will deliver the annual address.
Miss Ellen Dupuy will sing solo for
the audience after which DIR. Charles
B. Glenn will present the diplomas,
assisted by Elmer e. Smith, principal
of the Ensley high. The benediction
will be pronounced by Rev. L. e. Bru-
baker, pastor of the Ensley Highlands
Presbyterian Church.
Announcement was made Tuesday
that admission to the auditorium would
be by cards which may be procured
from the school offices. These cards
will be distributed to the members of
the class Wednesday morning for their
relatives and special guests.
viii Not Close--Merchants of Ems
ley will not close Memorial Day, May
80, on account of having recently closed
for memorial day and having passed
through a period of certain financial
strain due to the payday periods.
Flags will be displayed, however, from
all stores, it was decided at the Tues
day meeting of the Associated Mer-
chants
The merchants discussed the second
annual picnic that will be held at
Pine View Beach. The picnic is for
members of the association, their fam
lilies and employees and is not for the
entire population of the city as was
enormously supposed last year.
This outing was only formally discuss
ed and will be referred to the proper
committee for action.
Board Meets Tuesday-The Ensley
District Realty Board held its annual
meeting Tuesday instead of Wednes-
day as scheduled, in order to allow all
members to attend the celebration to
be held by the Birmingham Board
Thursday. The local association will
go to Birmingham in a body next
Thursday and will take part in the
parade which will be feature of the
day. The local board has delegated
H. NJ. Mcdowell to attend the national
meeting in Washington next week and
will leave with the Alabama delega-
ton. The members have an engage
ment with President Coolidge next
Wednesday.
Doctor MOves.-Dr. Andrew CASTOR
has leased a suite of offices in the
Lindsey Building it was announced
Tuesday and will move to that loca-
ton June 1. This rental will make
the new building full.
Kiwanians Meet-The Ensley XII
wanians will meet in the Methodist
church Thursday at IL :15 o'clock, at
which time announcements of general
interest to the members of the club
will be made. The committee on boys
who are to be sent to Camp Wilma
taska will be named by the special
committee appointed to handle that
wrk and it is stated the club with have
other reports to be made. The Ensley
club will celebrate its first anniversary
June q and this will also be discussed.