Mrs. James A. Dupuy, chairman of
the council of women’s clubs, lias stat
ed in public addrseses that the war
work for which this district became
known was no greater duty than the
help asked during the coming week for
those who canBot read or write,
Booths will be located at the Bank
of Ensley corner and Bemey’s phar
macy with the Progressive Study club
in charge of the former and the Sesame
club the latter. Tuesday the Chryso
lite club will be at the bank corner and
the Junior Thread of the Story at the
drug store and on Wednesday the Sen
ior Thread of the story will be at the
bank corner.
The Delphian club will work Thurs
day at the bank and will have the
Ensley Jewish women selling nt Ber
ney's. On Friday hte Hypatians of
Fairfield will be at the bank and the
United Daughters of the Confederacy
at the drug store. The final day, Sat
urday, Will be handled by the Twen
tieth Century Mothers club and the
Cunningham and Astor Chapters of the
Eastern Star.
To Let Contract—A rommitte corny
posed of L. R. Vines, J. W. Minor and
J. G. Darden, of the First Baptist
church have been given authority to
let a contract for the construction of
the new church which will involve an
expenditure of $175,000.
It was announced Saturday that the
committee was engaged in threshing
out details of the contract and that it
would be let during the next few days.
The church has secured a large part of
its funds and it was stated that the
church would be ready for service dur
ing the latter part of the year.
