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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12

placed cake, an exact imitation Of
a wedding ring. The center was filled
with valley lilies and dainty ferns.
From the chandelier streamers o.
white malIne fell In soft folds and
hung gracefully from the edge OF the
table. To add a softness to the scene
fairy lamps with shades featuring
bride. roses were used In arrangement.
The cake. iced In gold color, held the
future OF some girl and all were anx-
lous to learn Just who would be the
next bride. 80 each girl deity placed
her arrow in the cake and when the
hostess cut to see who would secure
the ring Miss Helen de Maret was
the lucky one. Miss Nell Cole cut
the dime, signifying good fortune, but
the thlmble was not discovered. so II
was decided that Cupid was at work
and many more announcements would
be In order.
Miss Raysor. whose sweet race
lovabel nature and charming person-
ality has made her universally popu-
lar with all who know her, is a social
favorlte She Is a young lady OF many
accomplishments. capable and is high
~ educated, having travelled extern
sively.
Mr.. Wignall is a young man OF ex-
ceptlonal qualities. he graduated at
the A. a NJ. College in the class OF
1909. returning the next year as as.
sistant architect. and during this time
he won many friends In Bryan. He
Is now resident OF Port Arthur.
The coming wedding, to occur some
time in November will mark the
union OF two universally popular
young people.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12
Announcement Party

Miss Adele Raysor on Tuesday az.
ternoon entertained in compliment to
the Bachelor Girls and a few special
friends. The affair was distinctive
not only because II was decidedly
ideal from a social standpoint, but in.
asmuch as 1t terminated In the dis.
closure of secret which proved to
be a surprise to the friends OF the
hostess. The fact that the hospitality
developed into a matrimonial an
nouncement gave additional interest
and charm to the afternoon. While
rumor had circulated the report that
the afternoon would hold surprise
announcement, II Is doubtful II any.
one was quite prepared for It, nor for
the original and charming manner in
which II was made. The guests were
entertained on the porch, where tables
were arranged for five hundred and
forty-two. For cool, inviting eviron.
ment there could not have been
chosen a more ideal place than this
with vines Of wistaria enclosing Il
and then hanging baskets OF zenias
and ferns placed at intervals made
an effective background for the as
semblage of players, who we're re
united after the summer vacation
After the conclusion of the games tho
hostess and her mother, Mrs. Raysor
passed refreshments Of chicken salad
sandwiches, olives and mint ice. TIL,
guests, not expecting the announce
meft OF the secret, were beginning Il
make their departure, when tn,
hostess appeared bearing on a ira,
tiny baskets, the handles OF whicl
we're bowed with white maline. an,
among the fern and lilies OF the val
ley which the basket held there wa
hidden a tiny gilt arrow piercing
heart on which were written th
names c. L. Wignall and Adele Ray
sor. The guests were requested
write their names on these heart
and we're invited into the dining room
where the scheme Of decoration man
tested perfect taste and effectiveness
Valley lilies suggested the season {
wedding. bells and showed to adval
tage on buffet and cabinets, while o
the table, overlaid with handsom
Ecluny, rested reflector on which wa
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Lee May and little
son. Lee Jr. left today for Ennis,
where they will make their home in
future. The many friends OF Mr.. and
Mrs. May regret very much to see
them leave Bryan. but the best
wishes of all are entertained for them
In future.
Mrs. Lucy King returned to her
home In Waco today. after a pleasant
visit OF a few days with relatives In
this city. She was accompanied home
by Miss Rowena Rhodes. who will be
her guest.
w. II. Walker and little grandson,
c. G. Walker Jr., went to Franklin
today for visit to relatives.
A penholder free with every pencil
tablet Monday. NJ. II. James.
We will give penholder free with
every pencil tablet Monday. NJ. H.
James.
Get a penholder free Monday with
every pencil tablet. NJ. II. James.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12

tertalned house party OF girl friends
Of their daughter. Miss Kathleen, In
a most delightful manner. No detail
Of arrangement for making this one
round OF enjoyment was overlooked
on their part. Fishing. horseback
rides, hayrides and dancing made up
the program OF entertainment The
most enjoyable diversion was the
bathing In the Little Brazos, follow
ed by a most delicious picnic lunch
served on the banks OF the river
Those sharing the pleasures were
Elizabeth Wilson. Maud Stevenson
May Oliver Roberts. Mildred Newton
Bess Spence. Belle Gamer, Ethel Hall
and Noble Webb
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12
Young Ladies' OF to College

After each successive summer there
comes with autumn the preparation
for school days and some OF the girls
from the high school and academies
take their departure for the higher
schools where they will complete
their education. They must bid fare
we'll for short time to their many
friends at home, but during these
months Of absence they will have the
opportunity OF forming friendships
which oftentime prove to be most
constant.
The personnel of those leaving soon
follows:
Miss Ruth Boatwright and Miss
Ruth Finley for Baylor College at Bel
ton.
Misses Frances Hall and Myrtle
James left Wednesday for Kidd-key
College.
Misses Fannie Allen, Alice Burtis
and Marjorie Bittle will leave soon
for Denton to enter the College OF In
dustrlal Arts.
Miss Dorcas Parker expects to leave
soon to enter Gunston Hall in Wash
ington, d. c.
Miss Ida Wipprecht will re-enteT
the University at Austin. Miss Della
Lawrence will also attend the Uni
versity.
Miss Pauline Scale will enter Ran
dolph Macon College in Virginia.
Miss Elsie Martin will attend Bay
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12
Hanway-Farmer-

f'dNWaJ-FaiW
On the evening Of September /. at
the elegant new home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
]. d. Irons. Mr.. W. Edward Farmer
and Miss Alice Hanway we're united
in marriage in the presence OF about
eighty guests. the friends OF the con
tracing parties. Rev. A. o. Rail Of
iiclated.
Mr.. Farmer is a young man Of sterl'
ing worth. upright character and de-
pendable qualities.
Miss Alice Hanway is one Of those
young ladies' OF whom II may be said.
1T Is not disputed that the Almighty
could make better. but there is no
need OF any better" Many things
might be said about her. but why try
to say anything more than that she is
queenly. modest. womanly little
woman. worthy OF the best man that
may come along. II has been men
toned by so many that this was a
most appropriate match" II was re
marked that Miss Alice had made
most eminent choice, having beaten
most everybody except Mr.. Farmer.
This was a most enjoyable AFFAIR
everybody seeming to feel their hosts
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ID. Irons. wanted
everybody to lay aside Formally
and feel perfectly at home. In fact
everybody seemed to partake Of gen
uine old fashioned hospitality. Tit
refreshments we're most delightful
and plentiful. Mrs. Witt presided a
the piano, which is equivalent to say
ing the wedding march was appro
priately and artlstically rendered
Miss Roy Finley, an old schoolmat'
of Miss Alice, rendered most beautl
fully and tenderly very appropriate
song The occasion was happil.
frightened by the presence OF Mrs
! Fuller OF st. Louis, daughter Of
, former pastor, Rev. ]. ]. Lockhart
land most intimate friend of the fam
. ly Taken altogether, II was pre-
nounced by all a most joyous occasion
, and It is the belief of the writer tina
, here is a wedding that will be no fai
!. ure. He believes that he hazard
2 nothing In predicting that here is BE-
}. ing made a new home that will be
D credit to any community, ! Nigh
e say many more nice things about thl
y wedding, but II is thought this will d
b for this time--A Guest.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12
Miss Ida Belle Plpkln
Gave Lawn Party

Miss Ida Belle Plpkin
Gave Lawn Party
A charming hospitality marking the
social calendar OF the week was Miss
Ida Belle Pipkins lawn party, which
was her compliment to the Girls Club,
on Wednesday evening at the home
of her parents. Rev. and Mrs. ], j.
Pipkin. The spacious green lawn fur
nished an ideal place for entertain
ing and with hammocks. settees and
easy chairs, the guests were made
comfortable. Japanese lanterns gave
a pretty coloring to the trees and
lawn and also furnished plenty OF
light for the games so much enjoyed.
A strolling contest engrossed much
attention among the happy boys and
girls and was enjoyed to the fullest
extent. Miss Ida Belle, as hostess.
conducted herself in sweet and gra'
cious manner, and at late hour her
mother and sisters assisted her In
serving the company with cream and
cake. The guests on departing offer
ed many thanks for the gracious hos
pitality extended.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12

Miss Ruby Hall OF San Angelo, who
has been visiting friends in Mckinney.
stopped of in Bryan the first of the
week to make a visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
J. NJ. Gordon. She returned home
Thursday, accompanied by Mrs. Cor
don. who will visit her parents.
Mrs. ]. c. Burns has returned from
an extended VISIT to her sister. Mrs.
Henry Hudson OF New Orleans.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12
Hardly Possible.

Landlord. what is this inscription
on your windowpanef"
Some say II was scratched with q
diamond by the poet Cowper, but 9th
ers say the authenticity IA doubtful"
81 think 30 myself. Where would a
poet get a ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Cou'
rier-Journal.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12
House Party With
Miss Kathleen Sims

On Monady and Tuesday of this
week Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w. Sims en-
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12
Notes and Personals

The Junior League Of the Methodist
Church enjoyed picnic supper at
Dellwood Pork yesterday afternoon
from 1880 Until 1880. Mrs. w. B.
Cline chaperoned the boys and girls
Mrs. o. f. Gammill extended the
courtesy OF transportation for the
crowd, which was very much appre
ciated. Dr..
Misses Hattie and Julia Morgan o.
San Antonio are guests u their grand
mother, Mrs. ID. Mike, and other rela
tives. -a~ea ~
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12

Lieutenant Commander w. B. Tardy
OF the battleship New York. which is
anchored In the Galveston harbor. Is
spending the weekend with his
brother. p. A. Tardy. and family. at
the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Kinnard
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12

Mrs. VI. J. Parker is spending a
month in Houston with her daughters
and their husbands. Mr.. and Mrs. A.
b. Carr. Mr.. and Mrs. S. ]. Balm and
Mr.. and Mrs. p. S. Tilson.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12
In Social Circles
Mrs. Dona carnes, Edltress.

lor University at Waco.
Miss Ara Haswell will return I
Whitis School. Austin.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12

FOR RENT-Five-room house on
North Main street. NJ. p. Scardino.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-12
CLASSIFIED ADS
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Three rooms, furnished
for light housekeeping; water,
lights and bath. Phone 46f.
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streets m as good condition aftel| completing their work, as theJ| were before the work begun3 Any person failing to compM with this rule shall be guilty ok a misdeameanor and punished by| a fine of not less than $1O.0 co nor more than 1925. %. and for each day that he permits the street. to remain in such condition shall be considered a seperate offence Rule 30. All Hotel. Restaus rant, Roarding House, and cold drink Estab bdishments shall be provided with grease traps.
 A. K. CAMERON, I Attest. Mayor
 F. E. SAPP.
 City Clerk
 Passed January 23 1914.
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Rule 23. In Old work where | it is impossible to revent a trap, non-syphon trap approved by l the inspector may be used.
 Rule 24. All water closets which Are placed in detached buildings which are not used for human habitation must be ap- prgved anti-freezing closets. with pressure tanks holding not less lfhan 4 gallons of water, with flushing rim bowl. Such closets Iif placed upon porches or within 2o> feet of an inhabited house mustbave the main soil vent run above the roof of the main house. In no casesball the vent pipes be less than 10 feet in height. All vent or soil pipe must be 4 inch cast iron pipe tcAa point not Hess than one foot outside of the building, it will not be necessary to vent yard closet providing same are not more than six feet from the main house sewer into which there is already a vent stack. Where two or more yard closets connect into the same sewer and being placed in bat tery will require one vent stack on end furthest from main sewer. TssRule 9. Where it is desired
 to connect old plumbing with the city sewers, the plumber con- templatingloing such work shall notify the Plumbing Inspector, who will inspect said old work and notify the plumber what alterations will be necessary to place the work in an acceptable condition for connections with the city sewers.
 Rule 26. The waste pipe from a refrigerator or ice box shall be directly connected with any soil waste pipe or drain or sewer or discharge into movable pan. or an open water supplied sink, or over a floor drain in basement, and the discharge pipe shall be as short as possible, and the pan sink or drain shall be disconnect- ed from the refrigerator or ice boxes at least 4 inches. Where refrigeators or ice boxes are placed in buildings on two or more floors the waste and vent pipes thereof shall be continuous and run through the roof, and in no case shall the vent pipe open within six feet of an open soil or waste pipe. The size of waste pipes for refrigeators for two or less floors shall be at least 1k inches. and 2 inches for three floors or under five floors. and I2'a inches for fivefloors and over. Each refrigerator or ice box shall
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be provided with a 4 x 5 inch drum trap with a 4 inch trap screw or cleanout above floor. Such trap need not be vented. The requirements of this last paragraph are intended to applu to flats and similar buildings and are optional with the owners of the residences.
 Rule 27. OLD PLUMBING. Whenever'it shall come to the knowledge of the inspector, or complaint in writing shall be made by any citizen that the pMmbing in any building cause a nuisance, or is contrary to the ordinance of the city, or is of faulty construction and liable to breed sickness or disease or en- danger the health of the oc- cupants; or upon the request of any owner or occupant of any building fitted with plumbing sprior to the passage of this ofSinance, the President of the BoaAd of Health shall direct the Plumbing Inspector to examine the plumbing in any such build- ing, and Nspch Inspector shall make a drawing of the plans of said plumbing, drainage and sewer and ventiAting connec- tions. He shall geport his findings in writing to the Board of Health and suggest such changes as are necessary to make the same conform to the rules governing these matters. The Board of Health shall then notify the owner, or owners agent or occupant of any such buildings. of the changes which areeecessary to be made in the plumbing and to fix a reasonable time linlE for same.
 Rule 28. No person shall cover or cause to Ne covered any house sewer or otheh connections with a public or private sewer, with out due inspectiorfand approval of the same by the Plumbing h. spector. If this is violated the said inspector shall make the ex- cavation necessary for the ex- animation at the expense of the plumber, whose license shall be suspended by said Inspector un- til said expense is paid and for such longer period as the Board of Examiners may direct. and who shall be subject to prosecu- tion for the violation of the or dinance as herein otherwise pro- vided.
 Rule 29. It shall be the duty of all plumbers or persons doing plumbing work under contract in the city of Brinkley to place the
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reqtal Notice

To my friends;
 DuringSl9l4 you will find me in my de4tal offices in the Bank of RrinMey office from early morniQgpntil latein the evening Out q town patrons will be given q advantageous sittings to meet dei hnds of train schedules.
 Very Resptfully.
 M. R. Stimson
 Dentist.
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WARMING ORDER

In The Monroe chanceyy Court,
 c. E. Green!ee Plaintiff
 VS ". H. Anderson Defendant The attendant VIII. Anderson IS heres by warned to app9sr in this court within thirty daysSand Shaver the complaint of the piaintiff F creenlee, Given und F my hand end seal as Clerk this I4th, da of January 1914.
 INC. S BLACK, Clerk.
 By R. 4. Holloway. D. C.
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 An oidinaNce creating a board of examiners of plumbers. chief plumbing inspector, prescribing their duties and a penalty for violation of plumbing rules and regulations.
 Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Brinkley, Ark.
 Section l. That there is here by created a Board of Examiners of plumbers consisting of two aldermen and the Chief Plumber Inspector. Said Board shall be elected by the City Council and approved by the Mayor and the term of office of each member shall end on the 3rd. Tuesday of April each year. No person shall be a member of this Board who is not a resident and actual citizen of the City of Brinkley. Said Board of Examiners shall hold meetings at least once a month, it's first meeting to be held within twenty days after appointment for the purpose of examining applicants for plumb er's certificate. It shall have jurisdiction co-extensive with the corporation limits and the Board of Health and shall ex- anime all applicants as to their knowledge of plumbing, plumb ing vebtilation and house drain age, both practically and the oretically, and if satisfied of the competency of such applicants shall thereupon issue a certificate authorizing the applicant to do plumbing and to place and in- stall plumbing material and fix lures. The members of said Board of Examiners shall receive for their services one dollar for each meeting. All certificates of qualification issued to plumb CTS must be renewed every five years, but upon renewal no ex- animation shall \beA required. Before such an exam6pAtion may he had each applicant >Aall pay to the City Collector the Sm of $500. Applicants for renVal must be actually engaged in tn business of plumbing at the time he applies for same.
 Section 2. That the Board of Examinersis hereby charged with the duty and vested with the power of formulating a code of rules regulating plumbing and drainage, and may, from time to time, amend or alter such rules. After preparation, the code of rules or any amendment thereto shall be communicated to the City Council, which body shall, within ninety (90) days either accept said rules and in- corporate them as a part of the municipal law or expressly reject them as a whole or in part. In event of rejection the Council must adopt other rules pl sscrib- ing the material, constru etion, installation and repairs of all plumbing, sewerage and drain age placed in or in connection with any building.
 Section 3. That there is here by created the office of Chief Plumbing Inspector. who is to be elected by the Council and approved by the Mayor, whose term of office shall correspond with that of the Board of Ex- aminers. He shall have had ten (10) years pratical experience in the business of plumbing. and shall not be connected in any way with any firm or corporation directly or indirectly engaged in the business of plumbing and shall be a citizen and actual resi- dent of the City of Brinkley. His duties shall be to preside at all meetings of said Board of Examiners and he shall assist in the formation and submission of rules and regulations to be sub- mitted to the Council. He shall
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of said Board of Examiners can not agree. He shall inspect all plumbing and drainage and secure the proper performance of said work.
 Section 4. The salary of the Chef Plumbing Inspector shall be fixed by the Fiance Committee and approved by the Council.
 Section 5. The said plumbing inspector before entering upon the duties of his office shall execute a bond to the City of Brinkley in the sum of one thousand dollars ($10O0. .OO for the performance of his duties as said inspector, to properly pre- serve and account for all money, papers, books. plans. maps, in- struments and all other property of whatsoever kind or character which may come to him or be in his care, control, charge or custody, belonging to the City of Brinkley.
 Section 6. It is hereby made the duty of such Plumbing 1n- spector to inspect all such work as provided for in this Ordinance before the final connections are made and water turned on in any job, and if found by him to be properly done and in accordin- ance with this Ordinance to issue a certificate in duplicate, one to the plumber in charge and the duplicate copy thereof to the owner or agent, which certificate when accompanied by the receipt of the City Collector for the in- sMctionfees hereinafter provided for, ball be authority for the final coRnection to be made and the wateNturned on.
 Section 7.> This plumbing de. partment, consisting of the Examining Boardend Inspector shall be under the s1pervision of the Board of Health aud the Chief Inspector shall mahe a complete report to said Board of Health at the end of each month.
 Section 8. Any person now or hereafter engaged in or working at the business of plumbing, or Installing or placing any plumb ina fixtures or material, shall firstAeceive a certificate from the Boafd of Examiners as here in provided
 Section 9. Any person, firm or corporation who may under take to perform or have done any such plumbing or eQn1eetloa as provided for herein wlthin ths corporate limits of this citywith- in the Jurisdiction of tne Boasd of Health, without having first obtained such permit, or who shall make final connection or turn water on any such job or cause the same to be done with |out having first procured from said Inspector such certificate. and before the fees herein after provided for have been paid to the City Collector and his receipt issued thereof, as provided here in, or who shall other wise gvio- late any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con- viction thereof shall be fined in any sum not less than $500 and not more than $50.00.
 Section 10. There shall be three tests or inspection by the inspector who shall Z be notified by the plumber in writing at least five hours before the work is ready for inspection, as follows:
 First: The sewer after 1t is laid and joined and before it is covered, same to be we'll flushed in the presence of the inspector.
 Second: The soil and vent
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