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Mrs. M. B. Parker Hostess to En-
broIdery Club

mTS. W. % Fo'NcS 'veeSoe ~ -"
broIdery Club
An affair. which in respect to the
particular adaptation OF its arrange
ment and the Significance Of its prom
inence as a social courtesy marked 1t
as one OF rare brilliancy, was the
afternoon party Of Tuesday given by
the president Of the Embroidery Club,
Mrs. M. b. Parker, in compliment to
the members.
This hospitable home. was bower
OF beauty in its floral dress, red
roses and lilies artiscically arranged
in baskets and vases giving additional
beauty to the hall. while in the music
room white roses were used to charm
ing advantage.
In response to clever invitations.
the guests responded to serve in the
capacity OF assistant milliners, and,
promptly at three o'clock. the hour
OF appointment. Daisy Proper. mrs.
G. w. Smith, Jr.,) the stock girl and
assistant to Madam We're de We're.
announced that the work room was
In readiness for the trimmers.
Original ideas were beautifully en-
phasized In the details and appoint
ments OF the pleasing affair. The
trimmers on entering the millinery
parlor found II to be an up-to-date es-
tablishment. Models OF beauty and
artistic design were seen on display;
and exquisite long stemmed pink xii.
larney buds filled pedestal baskets.
and crystal receptacles Of the bios.
SONS found placing at every vantage
point, giving the room an opening day
appearance. In this work room
square tables were fitted up with all
accessories needed In the construc-
tion OF making and trimming hats.
Madame We're de We're Miss Clara
Braatz). aimiiliner OF real note, was
In charge, and. under her able super
vision real Partisan patterns were
soon In construction. street hats,
children hats. evening hats. and negli
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-09-30

week end with Mr.. and Mrs. Moore on
the J. 8. Mooring plantation.
Miss Alins Rohde Is visiting friends
in San Antonio. This evening she
will sing at Miss Ruth BSrleson's we'd
ding.
Miss Drummond Of Kurten is the
guest for few days OF Miss Mabel
Zimmerman.
Mrs. Kate Braatz is In Waco visit.
ing her son.
Mrs. P. 8. Park will leave Monday
for q visit to her daughter. Mrs. e. P,
Arneson Of San Antonio.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-09-30
Celebrated Fourth Birthday

Tuesday was the fourth anniversary
Of Master Woodrow Wallace's birth.
and In celebration Of the occasion
numerous friends and playmates gath
cred at the home Of his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. L. Wallace. to participate
in the honors of his birthday.
On arriving, each one was given a
joyous welcome by the host, his moth
er and sisters. The large. smooth
lawn afforded an ideal place for the
playground, and the merry guests
romped In glee, many amusing games
calling forth hearty shouts OF laugh.
ter. A particular feature Of the en-.
tertainment to enlist the interest OF
all the little guests present was find
ing hidden chewing gum.
The white birthday cake. wreathed
in flowers. was frightened by four red
burning tapers, each TO mark year
OF woodrow's happy life. Much fun
was In favor as each guests turn
came trying his or her fortune by cut
ting some emblem contained in the
cake. Master Woodrow was the re.
cipient of many useful and pretty re-
membranes which showed his popu'
larity among his friends.
The final pleasure was the serving
OF cream, cake and candies.
Complimentary to Miss Miller
Mrs. VIII Howell was hostess OF a
delightful theater party on Friday
morning when she entertained the
members OF the Bachelor Girls Club
and relatives In compliment to her
cousin. Miss VIII Ella Miller Of Jack
sonville, III.
Al $3.50 o'clock the guests. number
ing fifty. assembled at the Queen
Theater. which had been set aside ex'
clusively for this lovely event. Mrs.
Howell and the honorce. Miss Miller,
received the guests and extended a
welcome most cordial and sincere. As
sisting Mrs. Howell were Misses Mary
James. Lila Adams, Louise Bate
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ing social functions which have made
her home the delight Of friends and
won unfeigned admiration.
Those enjoying the pleasures of the
party were Mesdames. ]. M. Law
renee, II. A. Burger, J. s. Doan, Geo.
A. Adams, L. ]. Fountain, p. s. Park,
w. C. Davis, Dona Carnes, S. c Will
liams G w. Smith, M. b. Parker and
Miss Clara Braatz.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-09-30
GREAT MILITARY PARADE

OF $4,000 troops through street,, Of
San Antonio Wednesday. October 4
VIII take several hours to pass. Larg'
est number Of troops in parade In
years. Popular low rate excursion
tickets on sale for trains arriving al
San Antonio afternoon October 8 and
Morning October 4; return limit Oc
tober S. For particulars see ticket
agent I. & G. N. Ry.
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NOTICE.

On account Of the high prices Of
flour after October LIST we will sell 8
loaves OF bread wholesome for 25c, &c
retail. MRS. OTTO BOEHME.
Il. GRIESSER.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-09-30
Notes and Personal Is

Notes and Personals
In keeping with the custom OF the
Woman's Club Presidents Day will be
observed on Wednesday afternoon at
3 o'clock at the home Of the new
president, Mrs. A. NJ. Waldrop. This
popular club is very fortunate In the
selection OF Mrs. Waldrop as their
president for the coming year. She
has most progressive spirit and her
splendid executive ability combined
with tact will make her very eff
cient leader.
Miss Minnie Braatz is spending the
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-09-30

Ruth Boatwrisht and Noble Webo,
llirs. r. w. Howell and Mrs. Wsbb'
Howell.
Throughout the morning Q program
'of pipe organ selections were render
ed and at the conclusion Of the pro-
gram the company repaired to 2
cream parlor. where another social
hour was equally enjoyable. Roses of
q red hue were utilized In beautifying
the space reserved for the company.
The tables held at the center crys'
tai bud vase filled with the chosen
blooms. Cream, carrying out the hue
Of the roses, was served with angel
cake.
Swimming Party
The swimming party given last Sat-
urday afternoon and evening by few
young men proved to be quite an en-
joyable occasion. At 1880 the gay
participants motored to the Big
Brazos river, where they enjoyed q
plunge. Through the courtesy Of Mr.
and Mrs. M. w. Sims, their smooth
lawn and hospitable home were ex
tended to the party, where the re-
mainder OF the evening was spent
After partaking Of a most bountiful
and delicious luncheon which was
spread on the lawn, dancing proved
delightful diversion.
b, MeIntosh-ReynoIds-
A quiet wedding interesting tt
many FRIENDS was solemnized last
Sunday in Franklin, at the home oil
Mrs. Jane Reynolds, uniting In mar
riage her daughter, Miss Lois Reyn
olds, to Mr.. Jess Mcintosh.
Miss Reynolds has visited In Bryan
a number of times as guest OF hel
aunt, Mrs. Mamie Rohde, and Is &C
complished, gracious and OF UNUSUAL,
sweet and pleasant disposition.
Her friends join countless others II
extending congratulations and bes
wishes for future happiness and pros
perity.
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Miss Minnie Braatz is spending the
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07

on the piano. aud Dent over TO read
the music, as Legrand began to play
the prelude. Her breath was warm
on his cheek AND 1t thrilled him 10
the soul.
He needed all his will-power 10 go
on playing as though she weIe not so
close beside him. Yet he dared not
speak the ardent words that sprang
10 his lips.
After a time she departed 10 her
own rooms. taking the song with
her. She had not been gone two min
utes when the outer door of Le-
grand's sitting room was flung vlo-
lently open.
Tom Price stood or the threshold.
where Is my wife?" ne demand
ed, without other form of greeting;
his angry eyes searching the sitting
room AT the Office desk they said
she wasn't In her rooms. met your
manager In the lobby. He told me
| would probably find her In your
suite"
"She Just stepped out" answered
Legrand, a sudden idea flashing into
his mind. But II you care TO wait.
she'll be back again In few min
utes."
"You seem pretty sure Of It." said
Tom. pugnaciously.
why shouldn't | be-" was the
careless rejoinder. Il ought TO be by
this time"
A false note In the elaborate care
lessness caught Toms attention.
though he only in part translated IT..
81 don't believe YOU" he declared.
81 don't believe my wife comes to
your suite at all. believe you're ly-
ing. i"
when talk to a drunkard or n
crazy man." scoffed Legrand, y
don't resent things he says. But. II
you want my proof" his insolent
gave roved over the room, that's q
handkerchief OF hers lying on the
piano yonder"
Tom swcoped down upon the hand
kerchief, shaking IL cut and holding
IL 10 the light. In one corner IL
bore I.aura's familiar monogram.
The husband let 1t futter to the
floor. His head sank on his breast.
All at once the youth and hope and
energy seemed TO be stricken from
him.
ITO Be Continued)
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u ! asG'Rtj55, B
BY JESSIE ROBERTS.

BY JESSIE ROBERTS.
Some girls have a habit of Dor
rowing sums on all occasions. per
haps only a few cents at time, but
by the weeks end the amount is oft
Ell big enough TO take up quite a
large part of the salary. That means
that the borrowing must be repeated
the week following. and so on, end
lessly.
What's more. borrowing a nickel
here and a quarter there. they often
fail TO repay. The sum Is small, and
those from whom they have borrow
ed do not feel like asking for e. But
none the less they don't enjoy los
ing il.
II is a bad. dislntegrating habit,
and II any OF you are falling into II
my advice Is 10 quit II at once, even
II II means real hardship for awhile.
Make up your mind that you won't
borrow single cent, no matter
what you have TO deny yourself. and
stick to II.
II needs a lot OF determination 10
break a habit. and you will find II
hard 10 keep from asking for little
loan TO tide me over till tomorrow.
or TO buy this OF that notion that
has struck your fancy, or to make
your lunch a little more elaborate.
But you may be sure OF this. The
borrower Is always at a disadvan-
tage. II she doesn't pay In money
for what she takes, she does In loss
OF esteem and friendship, and In
mushiness of character. People
won't Ike her. and in time they
won't trust her.
There are times when II is nee
essary, when II Is wise, to borrow a
sum OF money II is the avoidabl
petty, habit forming borrowing that
Is fatal, and that grows to be a vice.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07

air OF half-protective tenderness,
that was so subtle as to render II
difficult to prevent and still more
difficult to resent.
lie was always at Laura's side, un-
der some pretext or other, always
guarding her welfare and looking
out for her comfort. beyond that of
the other members OF the troup.
Legrand's manner toward her was
wholly deferential. but II was propri-
etary. too. Laura felt that the other
singers and the manager must GER
tainly draw erroneous conclusions
from II. Yet she could do or say
nothing to deter her admirer.
Legrand was a shrewd student OF
womankind. and a postmaster In the
art OF love-making. He was far too
clever to wreck bis supposed
chances with Laura by openly de-
claring his feelings toward her 80
early in the action. Moreover. az
she was the backbone Of his tours
success, he dared not risk offending
her.
So instead OF the 'whirlwind cam
paign" which he preferred, he adroit.
ly advanced. inch by inch. so imper-
ceptibly AZ TO make II impossible for
her 10 check him.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07

in the fundamentals of health. by
glene and practical assistance TO the
sick and wounded for the benefit OF
their own families. They will never
become Red Cross members. az only
registered nurses are received into
the membership OF that organization.
The object OF the classes Is to train
a number Of women to be efficient
nurses aids I'm case their services
should be. at some time, necessary
and they should desire TO volunteer
10 give them.
Miss Judson says that there has
been much confusion in the minds OF
many on this subject, which she
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07


He said nothing-he did nothing
that could give her cause for anger
or for reproof. Yet always he woye
about her a subtle web of attentions
that was daily becoming stronger
and less easy to escape from.
Vaguely she felt this. But she
could do nothing until some overt
word or deed should bring the man
within reach OF her sCorn.
AS for writing a word OF all this to
Ton, she was far too sensible 10 do
such a fatal thing She knew his
jealousy and that mere hint was
enough to fan II into murderous
flame SO sorely puzzled az. to what
she ought TO do. she kept her own
counsel-and waited.
Its that chuckle-headed husband
Of hers who keeps US apart" Le-
grand once told his chuDl. the man
ager. III I could get him to give her
up she'd marry me in minute. I
know she would. don't believe she
though she doesn't show II. can
tell she has learned to care for me,
But she's q good woman. And she
feels bound TO stay truc 70 him. II
he could be made TO drop her or
divorce her she'd marry me as fast
as we could get minister TO per
form the ceremony"
The tour was nearing an end. On
the morning after the first concert
in Boston. Legrand rent for Laura
and the contralto to como to his
suite OF rooms In the hotel at which
the company was staying. He wish
ed. he said, TO go over new songs
with each Of them.
"Did you see the papers" he ask
ed them az they came into his SIT
ting room. They've given us the
best notices we've had yet. AT this
rate we'll carry New York by storm.
As usual, Mrs. Price, the critics are
crazy over your singing. And by
the way, would you care to glance
over these press notices for the New
York engagement while Mrs. Nc
Donald and | run over this encore
song OF hers?'
In remarkably short time the con-
tralto had sung the encore song TO
the composeracconpanists satisfac-
tion Pleading a shopping appoint
n,cnt she went out, leaving Legrand
and Laura together.
or late Laura had begun 10 notice
people seemed 10 lave a habit OF go
ing out and leaving them alone To.
gcther. She perplexedly wondered
why.
AS soon as the contralto had gone
Legrand arranged a sheet OF manu-
script music on the piano.
ITS a ford. melodramatic thing"
he told her. Il call II the Dagger
Song picked UP a queer old dirk
at a curio shop the other day. And
1t suddenly occurred to me that,
though there are dozens of Sword
Songs. no ore ever wrote a Dagger
Song SO wrote this. Here"
picking up an antiquated knife from
the table. us the dagger that in
spired it."
He handed her the weapon. She
looked shudderingly at its rusty
blade.
Il like to think those dark stains
on the hilt are OF blood" he said
UGH" she shivered. dropping the
dagger on the piano top and rubbing
her fingers with her handkerchief
And 10 think | touched Il! Let's get
AT the song. If II is as gruesome as
the dagger Itself warn you l shan't
sing IT,"
She tossed the handkerchief down
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07

soon as his mother called, but he
was too far away. Redtail closed
his wings and shot down out OF the
sky. his great claws stretched wide.
In twinkling he had closed the
great claws OF one foot around that
little white chicken. and his great
wings were sending him up. up into
the blue sky. The mother hen was
making great fuss. but Redtatl
Just laughed. for no one appeared
with a terrible gun. He would have
a chicken for breakfast.
The next story: Farmer Browns
Boy Hears a Great Racket.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07
RED CROSS OPENS
CLASSES HERE
FOR THE LAITY

Classes for the laity in Red Cross
instruction are being formed as a
precautionary preparedness" meas
ure in this city All women or girls
over Is years are eligible to mem
bership, and only nominal fee will
be charged There will be Is OF 20
members in each class. and lessons
will probably be given in Grace or
Harper hospitals. Miss A. r. Jud-
son, X. N, will be in charge OF all
classes and give most of the instruc.
ton.
Women enrolling are not pledged
70 give their services in time OF
war. but they may inform themselves
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07

Mutual consultation measures
will be taken with a view TO snur|
port and cooperation In the mutual
safeguarding and defense Of those
rights and interests" the summary
stated.
The treaty further provides that
neither japan nor Russia shall -
party to any political arrange
ment or combination against the
other The purposes OF the agree
ment. II Is stated. are TO maintain
lasting peace In the far east.
PrintfnE-the plain neat klnA--4ha1
- rfRht-Ttmes Job OeDt-Malu lN20
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07
RUSSIA AND
JAPAN IN PACT
BY UNITED PRESS

LONDON. July THE new Rus
so-Japanese treaty provides that
Russia and japan shall confer with
the object OF defending their terri
torial or special interests in the far
east by Joint action, according to
summary published here today.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07
Nut Squares.

Feur eggs one cup sugar. one cup
sifted cracker crumbs. ore teaspoon
vanilla extract. two cups English
walnuts ground to a powder. Sep
arate the eggs and beat the yolks
until thick and the whites until they
are stiff To the yolks aid the sugar,
cracker crumbs. baking powder.
chocolate and nuts. Mix thoroughly
and add the iiavoring extract and
the whites Of the eggs. Bake In a
thin sheet. Cit in inch squares and
put together in pairs with jelly be-
tween. Ice all over with chocolate,
strawberry and white icing ana dec
crate with half AN English walnut.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07
CAST OF CHARACTERS

TOM PRICE. a young arehl.
tect..
LAURA PRICE, his wife.
PROF. SARGENT, laurs's
singing teacher.
PAUL lEoRAND, famous song
writer and composer, friend Of
Sargent.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07

Described In n general way. the
means for medical assistance Of sick
and wounded in campaign, as laid
down by regulation. may be d vided
into three lines. The first line Of
assistance is composed If the regi.
mental aid, and the bearer com.
paries The second line comprise
the field hospitals and the staticnary
hospitals on the lines Of communi.
cation, and the third line the gen
eral hospitals at the base of opera
tons
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07

wishes TO clear up. ANY additional
information may be had from her
at No. 33 High-st. east.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07

One cloud alone-spart from alb
sence from rom-marred the sun.
shine OF the trip. From the outset
Legrand had assumed toward her an
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07

Tom Price. a young architect. and
MS wife. Laura. are happy in their
love and interested in HTS career up
VI Tom is injured while superintend-
Ing the construction OF n building
While he IL helpless their savings
20 TO pay expenses. Laura IL am
bitious for career on the concert
stage but when Tom objects TO her
singing In public. she refuses an Of
Ter from Legrand the composer. This
oner is renewed at q higher figure
when Tom is I'll and they are broke
Tom does not like Legrand and
makes Laura promise she will be
faithful To him while she IL away.
ters to Tom are full of love and tell
OF her triumphs.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07

LIVERY home has room for several of these rag rugs
- to place in the bath room in front of dressers,
chiffoners, etc. Colors blue, pink and white
bnations with fringe edge. Saturday only 29c.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07

PrintinE-the plain neat kinl--xha1
~ rfGht-Ttmes job DeOt.-Maln lG40
The Detroit times., 1916-07-07
Side Lcer Refrigerator
S 3d. IS

THIS is the latest and best
i design I'm a refrigerator
the ice compartment is at
the side, which gives you ad-
ditional space for your pro
visions and enables you TO get
at them without stooping-it
liz thoroughly well made and
economical In the use OF ice.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-03-28

Street Methodist Church met Monday
afternoon with Miss Annie Carter at
her home on Court street. The meet
ing was opened with a scripture read
ng by Miss. Carter and the Lord :
prayer was repeated in unison. The
report of committees we're heard ans
committees were appointed 10 serve
for the next two weeks. Some charity
work was taken up, discussed anu act
ed upon.
A missionary program has been pre-
pared for next Monday when the Circle
viii meet with Mrs. James Calhoun
on Laurel avenue.
Miss Carter assisted by her sister.
Mrs. Nell Farley, ana sister-in-law
irs. George Garter served delicious
sandWichcs and tea.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-03-28
West Minister rid.

Monday afternoon the West Min
3ter Aid Of Bay Street Presbyterian
Church met with Mrs. S. L. Hall or
River Avenue with four guests. MIS-
j. D. Cromer CT GuIfport: Mrs. Prem
tiss Hannah. Mrs. e. McGregor and
Miss Minnie Hill enjoying the meet
ins with he members.
The meeting was presided over by
nc president, Mrs. T. J. Jackson and
thc scripture lesson was read by Mrs
4. L. Montgomery. Plans we're dis
cuased fer the silver tea and hand
herchief bazaar which the Aid viii
give at an early date.
The next meeting will be held al
tho residence Of AIRS. w. J. Hayncn on
'uschman street, and the ladies have
invited the members Of the First Pres.
bytcrian church to meet with them.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-03-28
w. M. S. OF Main Street
P3rtiS+ Church

w. M. S. OF Main Street
BAPTIST Church.
An enthusiastic meeting Of the X
". S. of Main Street Baptist Church
Tas held Monday afternoon with Mrs
N P. L. Love on Main street. Eieh
teen members were present aud Mrs
J. X. Denham was leader of an inter
esting program on City Missions" in
which nearly all Of the members OF
the society took part. Two papers
were read. one on Service" by Mrs.
Zen NJ. Foster and the other on Love
i Mrs. Dudley. A committee on en-
lstments was appointed.
= salad course was enjoyed. The
hostess being assisted in serving by
,irs. Dudley and Mrs. T. L. Grove.
The little daughter of the hostess.
Lice l. oTe. was in charge Of the vic
troia which furnished music through
CIT the social hour.
MIS- J. K. Denham Will re ahe next
Hostess, entertaining Monday after
neon at her home on Miller street
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-03-28


apart as soon as the first true leaves
appear. When they begin TO crowd il
their new positions. shift them to +
inch pots or to tin cans in which
canned vegetables have been received.
II tin cans are used, a convenient
method is to melt the top and bottom
off, which viii usually also unsolder
the seam at the side. BY tying a string
around the rim thus formed and plac-
ing a single under the can it can be
filled with soil and the young plant
placed in this receptacle. Keep the
plants growing slowly until about May
90 to June / when it viii be safe
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-03-28

to place them in their permanent To-
cations in The garden. Set he plants
in rows Is inches apart and place the
plants about 20 inches apart in the
rows as indicated by figure 1. Each
plant as it grows should have all side
branches removed and the main stem
tied to a stout stake. about feet tail
and at least an inch square. driven
firmly in the ground
Flowering plants Which are especial
~ recommended to amateur school
gardeners are the ageratum, nastur-
tium. peiunia, and California poppy.
nd the sinnia.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-03-28
first Presbyterian Ladies' Aid.

-irst presbyterian Ladies Aid.
There was 2 good attendance Mon
lay afternoon ct the meeting OF Tie
ladies' Aid Of the First Presbyterian
Church which was held al the church.
The president Mrs Dan Farley pre-
sided over the meetin@ and appointed
-ommittees for the food and rag rug
ale which the Aid VIII have on April
18th.
The West Minster Aid Of Bay Street
Presbyterian Church extended the
First Presbyterian Aid an invitation
to Join with them next Monday aftas-
noon in q social meeting which Will he
cid at the home Of Mrs. NJ. J. Hayncn
1n Buschman street.