The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-08-24
'ENSLEY SALES
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sOwentOn-E Ensley High . lands Section Will Be
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 Sales aggresating s1O0,O0O have been made during the past few days fin the 0wenton- -Ensley Highlands develop ment, which is being handled here by Irby Zeigler and associates. Follow ing the award to Jere Gwin of con- tract for $60,000 worth of paving and development work, applications for home sites were taken by the sales agents for the property. It was stated Saturday that homes involving nearly S1OO, ,0004 will be started in the new ad- dition just as soon as architects can ar range the plans. The property, which adjoins Bush Hills, 1t is said to pbe the most attractive plot ,undeveloped in the Ensley district, It has been sold to some of the most prominent men here and is expected to be the home of lead ing citizens of Ensley.
 The Statement was made Saturday that homes already projected include those of Robert A. Davis, of Holley & Davis; William 0. Maxwell, assistant cashier of the Bank of Ensley; sam ueI 0, King, and Robert E. Chad wick of the Bank of Ensley; Dr. M. D. Clements, city physician; rby Zeigler, and other prominent citizens.
 The opinion prevails in Ensley that few. if any, projects have ever been handled with the speed that has fea- tured the development at this survey. The hare announcement of the availibil- ity of the property for homes was enough to start an interested series of inouiries, and in less than thirty days buildings involving large sums have been practically contracted for.
 To Direct Cslnp--Two Ensley min isters, Rev. l.. D. Brubaker and Kew W. Fl. Mansfield, will have charge of the elder boys outing at Camp Wan nataska, September l to Il. Announce ment was made Saturday by the Bir- mingham Sunday school association that the. two Ensley clergymen have promised to direct the work.
 Dr. Brubaker Is one of the most widely known clergymen of this dis trict, having been president of the Min isters' association and prominent in educational work. He. will have charge of the general instruction, while Rev. Mansfield will direct special work among the boys, who will be of' high school age.
 The camp is expected to attract the attendance of large number of high school boys of this district.
 Pythian Sisters To Meet-The an- nuai convention of the Pythian Sis ters will be held in Ensley Monday at the Pythian temple. A program of up- usual merit and interest has been arr ranged by the local committee and visitors from all points of the district are expected to, attend the affair.
 The convention will be entertained by local members and it is expected that a very successful meeting will be held.
 Plan School Benefits-The Minor High School Improvement association, which is interested in the high, school few miles from Ensley, is arranging sev- eral social affairs, in order to secure funds with which to build a fence around the school properties. Last week one entertainment was given, which. petted 3 very tidy sum, and nd these win be continued until sufficient funds are available for the improve ment. .4s.5-9
 Exchange Meet ,Tuesday--A com mittee from the Fairfield Exchange club. composed of Dr.. J. N. Carmichael, president of the Fairfield club; pr. Q. J. Donald, vice president, and c. N. Gilley, former president, will visit Ems lev Tuesday afternoon and assist in initiating the Exchange club for Ems ley. A meeting has been called for Tuesday afternoon. at 3 80 o'clock in the dining room of the Ensley Asso- ciated Merchants, at which time the visitors will explain to the S5 Ensley men what the Exchange club stands for and ask tthem to become charter mem- bers of the organization.
 The list of prospective members, which has been submitted to the com mittee on organization, is said to con- tain the names of many widely known Ensley men, who are interested in civic matters and who invariably lend their assistance to all local movements. With the formation of the Exchange club Ensley will have the kiwanlans' tne Ensley Associated Merchants, the Ex- R. Cleyeland's talk at the First Chris