,made ,easy ,s]ies ,,ent]ta9+ ,,made ,,easy ,,by ,,emily ,,rose ,,burt #aiai ,ackn[l$gm5t is made to ,woman's ,home ,companion1 ,! ,ladies' ,home ,j\rnal1 ,f>m & ,fireside1 & ! ,design] = _! c\rte\s p]mission to repr9t c]ta9 mat]ial 9 ?is book4 ,,table ,,( ,,cont5ts ,,socials ,,& ,,p>ties ,a ,,smiles ,,social ,,an ,,aviation ,,meet ,a ,,mock ,,cante5 ,a ,,progressive ,,m>* ,,p>ty ,,an ,,autumn ,,leaf ,,dance ,a ,,h>ve/ ,,home ,,p>ty ,a ,,nutty ,,p>ty ,,= ,,octob] ,a ,,may ,,pole ,,p>ty ,,= ,,*ildr5 ,,outdoor ,,affairs ,a ,,bacon ,,bat ,a ,,*ildr5',s ,,daisy ,,p>ty ,a ,,hawaiian ,,por* ,,lun*eon ,a ,,wat]melon ,,frolic ,a ,,japanese ,,g>d5 ,,p>ty ,a ,,comm5cem5t ,,picnic ,a ,,progressive ,,motor ,,p>ty ,,bir?days ,,& ,,o!r ,,anniv]s>ies ,a ,,ba*elor ,,supp] ,,"m',s ,,bir?day ,,tea ,a ,,pussy ,,cat ,,p>ty ,a ,,girl',s ,,bir?day ,,lun*eon ,,! ,,wood5 ,,w$d+ ,,! ,,t9 ,,w$d+ ,a ,,mock ,,w$d+ ,a ,,silv] ,,w$d+ ,,%[] ,a ,,cape ,,cod ,,lun*eon ,,ann\ncem5ts ,,& ,,%[]s ,a ,,little ,,bird ,,told ,,me ,,lun*eon ,a ,,happ9ess ,,tea ,a ,,hello ,,p>ty ,,an ,,apple ,,%[] ,,an ,,old ,,rose ,,%[] ,a ,,kitty ,,%[] ,a ,,camp ,,fire ,,%[] ,a ,,"o ,i ,,love ,,%[] ,,an ,,indian ,,summ] ,,%[] ,a ,,*ri/mas ,,tree ,,%[] ,,w$d+s ,,summ] ,,w$d+ ,,decorations ,,! ,,table ,,decorations ,,m5us ,,= ,,! ,,buffet ,,lun*eon ,,! ,,favors ,,two ,,summ] ,,w$d+s ,a ,wild ,rose ,w$d+ ,a ,field ,fl[] ,w$d+ ,,outdoor ,,w$d+s ,an ,or*>d ,pageant ,a ,w$d+ on ! ,lawn ,,fall ,,w$d+s ,a ,blue & ,gold ,fall ,w$d+ ,oak ,leaves & ,cosmos ,,?ree ,,w9t] ,,w$d+s ,a ,*ri/mas ,w$d+ ,a ,ra9b[ ,w$d+ ,a ,colonial ,w$d+ ,,introduction ,x is fun to ent]ta9--if y don't make h>d "w ( x4 ,& :y make h>d "w ( x :5 !re are ways to ent]ta9 easily8 ,besides y "k t ! m easily y d x1 ! m successful y'll be1 & !re's h>dly a woman 9 ! _w--is !re8--:o w\ldn't l to be kn[n z a good ho/ess4 ,b1 says "o ( y1 ,i hav5't ! knack4 ,& ano!r says1 ,i hav5't ! "t or money4 ,& yet ano!r1 ,oh1 ,i nev] h any ideas4 ,nons5se6 ,x's n a "q ( knack or money or ideas4 ,all y ne$ is to "k ! secret1 & x's an op5 secret at t6 ,fir/1 ask y\rself :at y mean by a successful ho/ess4 ,y\r answ] w be1 ,"o ^: gue/s h s good a "t t !y want to come aga94 ,sure en\gh6 ,! secret is out !n--ent]ta9+ successfully is giv+ ! gue/s a good "t4 ,m easily said ?an done1 y say4 ,:at mu/ ,i d to give ! gue/s a good "t8 ,& ! answ] to t is 9 a nut%ell4 ,make y\r ent]ta9m5t fit ! folks to be ent]ta9$4 ,y w\ldn't1 = in/ance1 ?9k ( invit+ y\r gr&mo!r's fri5ds 9 ( an aft]noon 9 honor ( ! old lady's bir?day & play+ /agecoa* or bl9dman's buff4 ,& if y h y\r ,sunday ,s*ool class ( lively boys 9 = ! ev5+1 y won't expect !m to play pap] & p5cil games f eight to t54 ,x's really j a matt] ( common s5se c\pl$ ) "s imag9ation & =e?\ght to *oose ! "r k9d ( ent]ta9m5t4 ,along ) *oos+ ! "r v>iety ( amusem5t1 rememb] t folks g5]ally l ! simple ?+s be/ & if !re's a t\* ( orig9ality 9 addition1 y've won _! he>ts4 ,= y see y've made !m feel t y took ! tr\ble to plan some?+ diff]5t 9 _! honor4 ,because x's diff]5t1 x isn't necess>ily h>d to prep>e--!re are lots ( novelties 9 decoration1 amusem5t & eats t are p]fectly simple & inexp5sive4 ,!y are :at help to make ent]ta9+ easy1 9 fact4 ,& j at ?is po9t y see comes 9 ! reason = ! writ+ ( ?is little book4 ,x aims to make ent]ta9+ easy by sugge/+ plans t are simple & a little out-(-!-ord9>y to fit ! mo/ frequ5t occasions :5 y wi% to ent]ta9 or p]haps mu/ d s4 ,special c>e has be5 tak5 to consid] "t & exp5se1 b at ! same "t to br+ 9 a t\* ( ! unusual4 ,don't miss ! fun ( ent]ta9+ because y've always ?\ght x h>d "w6 ,?is book has be5 prep>$ to %[ y h[ easily1 aft] all1 x c be done4 ,& may y h ! rew>d ( joy & satisfaction t comes ) successful hospitality6 ,,socials ,,& ,,p>ties ,p]haps y're appo9t$ *airman ( ! social committee ( y\r "y p's *ur* society ( or "s club4 ,or maybe y want to ent]ta9 = a fri5d :o is visit+ y s t %e may meet y\r circle ( fri5ds4 ,anyway x's up to y to plan an ev5+'s amusem5t = a big cr[d ( p4 ,if x's a mix$ cr[d--"y & old & 9-betwe5 7z *ur* socials (t5 are7--y ne$ "o k9d ( plan2 if x's a bun* ( "y folks1 or a s*ool class p>ty1 or some?+ = ! *ildr51 y ne$ o!r plans4 ,b ! secret ( all good times = big cr[ds is to *oose ent]ta9m5t t draws ! individuals toge!r 9 "s k9d ( comrade%ip1 gives !m all some?+ 9 common1 & puts !m on a fri5dly foot+4 ,a ,,smiles ,,social ,on ! door ( ! p>i% h\se z well z 9 ! po/-(fice w9d[ appe>$ a po/] adorn$ ) a big smil+ face--! k9d made by draw+ a circle & putt+ inside ( x two eye dots1 a nose l9e1 & a *e]ful curve = a m\?4 ,b5ea? x ! invitation urg$ ev]ybody to come to a ,smiles ,social1 we>+ a smile & br++ an extra "o 9 ! pocket4 ,admission1 "o smile4 ,! p>i% h\se p>lors 7 decorat$ ) all ! laugh+ or smil+ pictures t c\ld be f\nd by ! committee 9 *>ge4 ,mona ,lisa 0 !re ) h] inscrutable smile1 ,! ,laugh+ ,cavali]1 z well z less fam\s *>act]s1 su* z smil+ girls on cal5d>s & magaz9e cov]s4 ,an amus+ display ( newspap] c>toons also fill$ "o portion ( ! wall space4 ,smilax 0 appropriately en\gh us$ = trimm+4 ,at ! door 0 /ation$ a smil+ admission collector1 :o insi/$ on an ent]+ smile f ev]yone4 ,! extra "o 0 n dem&$ at ?is po9t4 ,) su* a beg9n+ & ! gall]y ( smiles ab\t ! room to break ! ice1 ! social 0 assur$ ( ! success t foll[$4 ,! fir/ /unt tri$ 0 call$ ,?r[+ ,smiles1 n a new amusem5t b always a fun-mak]4 ,"o p]son />ts ! game by smil+ broadly & !n pret5d+ to wipe (f ! smile & ?r[ x to somebody else4 ,z soon z x l&s on ! next p]son's face1 t p]son mu/ 9 turn wipe x (f & fl+ x at a ?ird play]4 ,z soon z a smile is suppos$ly wip$ (f1 ! own] ( x mu/ ma9ta9 a p]fectly sob] expression4 ,! company 0 9 screams ( laught] be=e ?is game _h gone v f>4 ,ano!r amus+ game = a l>ge numb] :i* goes "u v>i\s names 0 call$ on ?is occasion ,! ,smile ,factory4 ,! company is divid$ into two gr\ps :i* l9e up opposite ea* o!r4 ,someone is appo9t$ to /& betwe5 ! two l9es ) a man's s(t hat 9 h&4 ,if ^u be+ toss$ 9 ! air1 ! hat l&s "r side up1 "o gr\p has to laugh :ile ! opposite "o rema9s absolutely sob]4 ,:5 ! hat l&s upside d[n1 ! fir/ gr\p rema9s solemn & ! o!r gr\p laughs4 ,a memb] ( ei!r side :o fails to foll[ ?is rule goes ov] to ! opposite side4 ,! side :i* w9s all ! memb]s ( ! o!r side is ann\nc$ victori\s4 ,! old-fa%ion$ game ( ,poor ,pussy 0 also play$ because ! po9t ( x is try+ n to smile4 ,! y\ng] folk w enjoy x4 ,y may rememb] t a r+ is =m$ & ! p]son )9 ! r+ :o is x1 kneels be=e someone 9 ! circle & mews or purrs appeal+ly ?ree times successively4 ,ea* "t ! p]son confront$ mu/ answ] /]nly or calmly ,poor ,pussy1 nev] smil+4 ,9 case ( a smile or a laugh1 ?is p]son takes ! place ( ,poor ,pussy4 ,midway ( ! ev5+ ! extra smiles br\ght to ! social 7 ask$ =4 ,jokes & funny rhymes or say+s 7 read 9 turn4 ,if v>i\s p]sons dislike ! publicity ( su* a proc$ure1 all ! smiles may be collect$ & pres5t$ by two or ?ree clev] p]sons 9 ! =m ( a m9/rel %[4 ,?is c be call$ ,smiles 9 ,black & ,:ite4 ,! popul> song ,smiles 0 9 ord] z well z ! old] favorite1 ,pack up ,y\r ,tr\bles 9 ,y\r ,old ,kit ,bag & ,smile1 ,smile1 ,smile4 ,! foll[+ conundrum 0 also prop\nd$3 ,:at is ! longe/ ^w 9 ! ,engli% language8 ,! answ] is ,smiles because !re's a mile betwe5 ! fir/ & la/ syllables4 ,humor\s recitations & o!rs relat+ to smiles 7 giv5 by "s good read]s4 ,j be=e ! refre%m5ts came a smile-measur+ conte/4 ,all /ood 9 l9e & gr9n$ broadly :ile a girl ) a tape measure took acc\nt ( ea* "o 9 turn4 ,! w9n] receiv$ z a prize a gr9n+ little *9a d>ky4 ,! refre%m5ts 7 en\gh to make ev]yone smile--!y consi/$ ( p9k lemonade & g+] cookies ) features m>k$ on !m 9 :ite ic+4 ,! mo/ conspicu\s feature 0 ( c\rse ! gr94 ,,an ,,aviation ,,meet ,try ?is plan = recruit+ att5dance at y\r next *ur* social4 ,x w\ld also fill ! bill = a jolly midw9t] s*ool p>ty4 ,! invitations are made to look l tickets ( admission2 ! m5's ( r$ pa/ebo>d & ! girls' ( blue4 ,!y read ?is way3 ,admit ,two ,to an ,aviation ,meet ,9 ! ---- ,*ur* p>lors ,friday ev5+ ,febru>y #ba #h o'clock ,ea* memb] :o receives a ticket mu/ make a po9t ( invit+ somebody else1 & %\ld conduct ! gue/ p]sonally to ! social4 ,! hall or assembly rooms may be decorat$ ) ,am]ican & ,alli$ colors1 & x w\ld be appropriate & effective to susp5d 9 ea* w9d[ a trio ( toy balloons1 r$1 :ite1 & blue 9 color1 respectively4 ,m9iature airplanes hung ov]head at int]vals d[n ! l5g? ( ! room w\ld add realism4 ,9 diff]5t places on ! walls fa/5 conspicu\sly l>ge po/]s boldly lett]$ ) ! program ( ev5ts1 z foll[s3 #a4 ,,te/s3 ,gr\nd "w ,control ,balance #b4 ,,flights #c4 ,,/unts ,,& ,,tricks3 ,h&s ,up ,spiral ,rev]se spe$ ,l[ spe$ ,sp9 ,nose dives ,loop ! loop #d4 ,,air ,,races #e4 ,,arrival ,,( ,,air ,,mail ,to promote fun1 put up a few plac>ds featur+ c]ta9 well-kn[n memb]s 9 "s ( ! ev5ts4 ,= in/ance3 ,see ,*>lie ,hays loop ! loop6 or ,mildr$ ,br[n's control is wond]ful6 ,a good lead] c make ?is program g (f well by call+ on volunte]s = ! v>i\s conte/s4 ,sometimes p l bett] to take "p 9 teams4 ,! fir/ te/1 :i* is call$ gr\nd "w1 is a hopp+ /unt4 ,! conte/ants hop on "o foot to a giv5 goal1 & ! "o :o does x mo/ easily & gracefully & holds out be/ is decl>$ victori\s by ! judges4 ,blue ribbon badges are p9n$ on ! successful p]sons4 ,next comes control1 :i* turns out to be facial control "u difficulties4 ,no matt] :at ! funny1 teas+1 or pseudo-insult+ rem>ks or p]=mances ( ! onlook]s1 ! conte/ants mu/ reta9 calm & unmov$ expressions z !y /& 9 l9e4 ,balance proves :o be/ c poise an apple on ! head & walk across ! room4 ,all ! balanc]s />t at ! same mom5t1 & ! fir/ successful ones are aw>d$ ! blue ribbon4 ,balanc+ peanuts on a knife blade & c>ry+ !m ?us f "o end ( ! room to ! o!r is ano!r way to execute ! te/4 ,:5 x is "t = flights ev]ybody is h&$ a pap] aviation cap to put on4 ,!n pap] & p5cils are pass$ & all are invit$ to take flights ( fancy4 ,^!1 x may be expla9$1 may be rhymes1 romances1 or ! bigge/ lies t c be recall$4 ,a flight ( oratory may also be (f]$4 ,a committee ( ?ree appo9t$ on ! spot promises to report on ! w9n]s at ! close ( ! ev5+4 ,if pref]r$1 a program ( poems & %ort1 comic1 exagg]at$ /ories may be prep>$ be=eh&1 & fill 9 ?is space ) app>5t impromptu4 ,! /unts & tricks foll[ 9 detail3 #a4 ,h&s ,up4 ,only "o p]son kn[s ! /unt & %e q my/ifies ev]yone :o pres5ts himself & obeys h]1 till "s "o guesses ! secret or %e f9ally tells x4 ,%e beg9s by ord]+ h] /ud5t on trial to raise "o h& & keep ! o!r at 8 side :ile h] own back is turn$4 ,^u turn+ ar\nd %e is able to specify ! h& :i* 0 rais$4 ,! secret is1 ( c\rse1 t ! h& :i* hangs at ! side1 because ( its position1 becomes r$d] ?an ! rais$ h&4 ,at a glance %e notes ! diff]5ce 9 color & s kn[s :i* h& has be5 rais$4 #b4 ,spiral4 ,?is is a good mix]4 ,all are ask$ to =m 9 l9e1 "o beh9d ano!r1 ea* "o's h&s on ! %\ld]s ( ! p]son ahead4 ,! lead] !n />ts ! l9e w9d+ ar\nd & r\nd ! room into a spiral & !n unw9d+ x--! well-kn[n gymnasium class /unt :i* c>ri$ ?r\gh 9 a sprightly way is b\nd to make ev]ybody feel bett] acqua9t$4 #c4 ,rev]se ,spe$4 ,any numb] l9e up = a backw>d race4 ,!y g z fa/ z !y c backw>d to an appo9t$ goal4 #d4 ,l[ ,spe$4 ,any numb] may ent]4 ,?is is a sl[ race1 t is to say1 all conte/ants progress z sl[ly z possible to a c]ta9 goal4 #e4 ,sp94 ,a supply ( *ildr5's tops is provid$ & ! ability to sp9 !m prop]ly is demon/rat$4 ,a few musical tops among !m w add to ! hil>ity4 #f4 ,nose ,dives4 ,?is is a /unt :i* w probably appeal mo/ to ! boys or ! m adv5tur\s girls4 ,x consi/s ( pu%+ apples or peanuts along giv5 *alk m>ks on table or floor by means ( ! nose only4 #g4 ,loop ! ,loop4 ,to ^? :o "k h[ to tie diff]5t k9ds ( knots1 ! ann\ncem5t ( ?is conte/ gives a *ance to %[ :at !y c d4 ,! air races are ( two sorts3 ! hot air race & ! balloon race4 ,9 ! hot air race ! conte/ants are tim$ z to ! numb] ( words ea* c say 9 ?ree m9utes ) ! eyes %ut4 ,= ! balloon race sev]al /r+s are /ret*$ f "o side ( ! room to ! o!r1 & ! same numb] ( toy balloons is suppli$4 ,! object is = ! conte/ants to bl[ _! respective balloons across ! room1 foll[+ z ne>ly z possible ! c\rses ( /r+4 ,! *oice ( diff]5t color$ balloons makes = int]e/ & consequ5t root+4 ,! arrival ( ! air mail is h]ald$ by ! entrance ( someone dress$ 9 aviator's g>m5ts--w>m helmet1 goggles1 gloves & all--c>ry+ a mail sack 7if real1 a new "o3 b an imitation "o suffices74 ,! aviator !n proce$s to take out num]\s packets :i* he h&s to ! gue/s z f> z !y g4 ,!re %\ld be at lea/ half z _m packages z p]sons pres5t4 ,ea* bundle is m>k$ ,own] unkn[n4 ,f9d ano!r to %>e ?is4 ,! explanation is t ea* recipi5t ( a p>cel mu/ imm$iately seek a p>tn] &1 ^u do+ s1 op5 ! p>cel4 ,en\gh s&wi*es = two are reveal$4 ,mean:ile1 hot c(fee or *ocolate is be+ pass$ by pretty waitresses ) ,japanese fans /uck 9 _! hair airplane-wise4 ,! ev5+ may end ) a musical flight1 or1 9 o!r words1 a r\s+ s+4 ,a ,,mock ,,cante5 ,= "o boy :o want$ to ent]ta9 a few ( ! fell[s :o _h be5 9 camp ) him1 8 hospitable si/] plann$ a jolly supp] p>ty :i* und\bt$ly ow$ its success to its home9ess4 ,c]ta9ly its fri5dly in=mality accompli%$ mu* m ?an any l>ge outlay 9 money c\ld h done4 ,!re 7 to be half a doz5 boys1 s five o!r girls 7 invit$ to make an equal numb] ( girls & m54 ,to beg9 )1 ! ho/ess pass$ ar\nd to ! girls slips ( pap] & duplicate slips to ! m54 ,ea* slip conta9$ ! "n ( "s article ( food = supp] & ! man & girl :o drew duplicate slips 7 ?us delegat$ to prep>e t p>ticul> di% toge!r4 ,:5 all _h mat*$ up p>tn]s !y repair$ to ! kit*51 a big old-fa%ion$ room ) pl5ty ( space = all ( !m4 ,! ho/ess & h] p>tn] did no cook+1 b ann\nc$ t !y w\ld manage ?is cafet]ia4 ,:ile all ! o!rs 7 9 ! kit*51 !y arrang$ on a side table 9 ! d9+-room /acks ( t9 trays1 knives1 =ks1 spoons1 & pap] napk9s4 ,ov] x !y po/$ a bullet9 bo>d 9 good imitation ( a real cafet]ia4 ,!re 7 li/$ on x ! five di%es :i* 7 be+ prep>$ & z a joke a numb] ( o!rs--q impossible to cook at su* a "t1 z roa/ beef1 m9ce pie1 froz5 pudd+--all ( :i* 7 !n heavily cross$ (f 9 black ink4 ,:5 ! cooks _h f9i%$ _! tasks 7& ! *e]ful upro> t accompani$ _! occupations may be easily imag9$7 ! food 0 arrang$ on a long kit*5 table4 ,!reupon ea* p]son1 aft] possess+ him or h]self ( a tray & ! requir$ silv] & scann+ ! m5u po/$1 pass$ on & pret5d$ to select f ! c\nt]4 ,9 reality1 ( c\rse1 ev]yone took ev]y?+1 & receiv$ a *eck f ! ho/ess ) a pun* aga9/ "s /unt writt5 on x4 ,! m5u z prep>$ read z foll[s3 ,scallop$ salmon ,fruit salad ,lettuce s&wi*es ,*ocolate pudd+ ) :ipp$ cream ,tea or c(fee ,two tables 7 left b>e 9 ! d9+-room & ! company *ose seats :]e !y wi%$4 ,a great deal ( additional fun 0 ga9$ ^u f9d+ t someone _h surreptiti\sly set up a plac>d on "o ( ! tables read+ ,res]v$ = ,ladies4 ,ov] ! cold wat] faucet 0 a sign read+ ,wat] & glasses 7 gr\p$ ne> x4 ,aft] supp] ! v>i\s /unts regi/]$ on ! *ecks & "s rollick+ songs fill$ ! rema9d] ( a m]ry ev5+ 9 :i* !re _h be5 absolutely no *ance = /iffness f beg9n+ to end4 ,^! 7 "s ( ! /unts3 ,= ! ,m5 #a4 ,%[ 9 five diff]5t ways h[ reveille affect$ y\r fri5ds4 #b4 ,give an imitation ( a lady & h] pet ,peke4 #c4 ,g ar\nd ! room )\t t\*+ y\r feet to ! floor4 #d4 ,d a ballet act4 #e4 ,dig a tr5* 79 pantomime74 #f4 ,s+ a ,"m ,goose rhyme ?r\gh y\r nose4 ,= ! ,girls #a4 ,give a milit>y salute to e man 9 ! room 9 turn4 #b4 ,*oose a p>tn] to walk ar\nd ! *imney ) y t5 times4 #c4 ,c\nt to fifty1 sub/itut+ ! words ,oh1 fudge6 = fives & e multiple ( five4 #d4 ,pret5d to eat a bun* ( grapes4 #e4 ,repres5t y\r favorite movie actress till ! o!rs guess h] correctly4 #f4 ,flirt 9 ?ree diff]5t ways4 ,a ,,progressive ,,m>* ,,p>ty ,a gr\p ( high s*ool fri5ds1 a social club ( boys & girls1 or a *ur* society ( "y p w enjoy giv+ ! foll[+ p>ty 9 ,m>*4 ,s5d out invitations writt5 on c>ds read+ z foll[s3 ,m>* is ! mon? ( all ! ye> ,:5 lamb & lion d appe>1 ,:5 pussy will[ comes anew ,& ,m>* h>e scamp]s into view4 ,if y w\ld meet ^! creatures f\r ,& maybe sev]al o!rs m1 ,!n come prep>$ = "w & play ,to ,grang]s' hall1 ,m>* fir/1 ! day4 ,on ! invitation c>ds1 t9y h>es1 lions1 lambs1 or sprays ( pussy will[s c be outl9$ or trac$ by means ( c>bon pap] f pictures4 ,! gue/s ^u arrival draw f a basket conta9+ t9y toy or crack] lions1 lambs1 rabbits & cats1 :i*ev] k9d ( favor !y wi%4 ,accord+ to ! favor ea* "o draws1 ! gue/s take _! places respectively at ! ,m>* h>e table1 ! lion table1 ! lamb table1 or ! pussy will[ table4 ,ea* table is m>k$ by a di/+ui%+ c5t]piece3 at ! ,m>* h>e table is a pla/] rabbit1 at ! lion table1 a toy lion2 ! lamb table has a woolly lamb on :eels1 & ! pussy will[ table1 a bun* ( pussy will[s or a /uff$ cat4 ,! fun is n[ ready to beg91 = ) ! implem5ts & mat]ials provid$ at ea* table ! gue/s are requir$ to produce a facsimile ( ! animal = :i* ! table is nam$4 ,diff]5t mat]ials are provid$ at ea* table1 s !re is no monotony1 z ! gue/s progress f table to table aft] half an h\r's /ay at ea* "o 9 turn4 ,model+ clay is ! m$ium 9 :i* ! ,m>* h>es are to be done1 & no implem5ts except f+]s are suppos$ to be us$1 ?\gh if a boy slyly makes use ( 8 jack-knife1 !re are no emb>rass+ que/ions ask$4 ,! lions are to be c>v$ f potatoes ) ! aid ( little kit*5 vegetable knives1 & ! lambs are to be fa%ion$ f cotton wool1 mat*es1 & mucilage4 ,at ! pussy will[ table ! gue/s mu/ %[ h[ exp]t !y c be at cutt+ cats1 free h&1 f flannel4 ,beads = eyes1 & floss & bri/les = :isk]s1 are also furni%$4 ,prizes are giv5 = ! be/ & ! wor/ specim5 at ea* table4 ,a rabbit's foot *>m1 a small reproduction ( ! ,b>ye lion1 or ! well-kn[n ,p]ry picture ( a lion1 a ,dresd5-*9a lamb or %eph]dess1 & a pussy-cat plate1 p9cu%ion1 or pap] weight are sugge/ions = fir/ prizes1 & f\r little t9 horns pa9t$ gre5 may be giv5 z booby prizes to ! f\r gre5horns :o h ! wor/ %[+4 ,,an ,,autumn ,,leaf ,,dance ,9 ! fall1 aft] s*ool has op5$1 "s class (t5 likes to give a reception to ! ent]+ class4 ,an autumn leaf dance 9 ,octob] is ! prettie/ k9d ( "o to h4 ,decorate ! s*ool hall ) bran*es ( sc>let & yell[ maple leaves1 or deep r$ & russet oak b\ghs4 ,= ! dance programs make cov]s f wat]-color pap] cut & pa9t$ to look l oak or maple leaves4 ,! inside pages c be ( ?9 :ite pap] 9 ! same %ape4 ,atta* little r$ p5cils4 ,plan "o autumn leaf dance 9 :i* ea* girl receives a wrea? ( autumn leaves f h] p>tn]4 ,= refre%m5ts h orange or raspb]ry ice ) vanilla ice-cream1 & s]ve x on plates cov]$ ) leaf-%ap$ pap] doilies4 ,a ,,h>ve/ ,,home ,,p>ty ,a ,,r$ ,,e> p>ty is :at !y call$ x 9 ! invitations4 ,x 0 ! op5+ p>ty ( ! ye> 9 ! high s*ool & ! s5iors plann$ x4 ,! c>ds !y s5t out said3 ,oh1 ?is "t o' ! ye> ,y'll recall ! r$ e> 7,x w nev] g out o' date72 ,s ! memb]s ( tw5ty ,h plann$ fun a-pl5ty ,at a regul> ,h>ve/ ,home fte-- ,y're invit$6 ,! s*ool hall 0 delightfully decorat$ emphasiz+ ! autumn colors4 ,bright tawny leaves bank$ ! plat=m :]e ! or*e/ra sat1 & along ! side walls globes ( r$ & orange balloons gl[$ among ! s(t tans & br[ns ( corn/alks4 ,f ! ceil+1 myriads ( r$ & orange pap] lant]ns sway$ brilliantly4 ,! dance programs 7 r$ e>s cut f c>dbo>d1 & t9y r$ p5cils dangl$ f !m4 ,"s ( ! names ( ! dances to excite curiosity 73 ,! ,corn ,/alk ,! ,sc>ecr[ ,skitt] ,f>m]ettes ,fancy ,popcorn ,waltz ,or*>d ,"o-/ep ,pumpk9 ,pie ,walk ,r$ ,e> ,dance ,h>ve/ ,home ,revue ,! ,corn ,/alk 0 9 ! nature ( a gr& m>*--ev]ybody /alk+ /iffly r\nd & r\nd 9 "t to ! music1 :i* end$ 9 a rollick+ "o-/ep4 ,!n foll[$ ! ,sc>ecr[ ,skitt]4 ,a dilapidat$ old cornfield "* 9 all ! crudity ( flapp+ black 0 br\ght 9 & e/abli%$ 9 ! c5t] ( ! floor4 ,9 8 %abby hat flutt]$ a h&ful ( ru/y cr[ fea!rs1 & ! feature ( ! dance 0 = ea* boy to secure "o ( !m 9 pass+ = 8 p>tn]4 ,! poor old fell[ 0 ne>ly torn to bits 9 ! process4 ,! ,f>m]ettes ,fancy 0 ano!r "n = ladies *oice4 ,all ! girls 7 giv5 t9y toy rakes1 hoes1 spades1 or o!r f>m implem5ts :i* !y us$ z favors 9 *oos+ p>tn]s4 ,= ! ,popcorn ,waltz1 ! favors 7 popcorn *a9s = ! boys to hang ar\nd _! p>tn]s' necks4 ,!re 0 a temptation to dev\r ^! adornm5ts z well z to use !m = decorative purposes1 & on ! :ole !y 7 a s\rce ( mu* fun4 ,! or*e/ra at int]vals 9 ?is dance made use ( "s contrivance :i* s\nd$ l corn popp+ briskly ov] ! fire4 ,a %[] ( sn[y :ite confetti f ! balcony /ill fur!r emphasiz$ ! popcorn idea4 ,9 ! ,or*>d ,"o-/ep ! boys 7 ask$ to pick pea*es4 ,! girls /ood beh9d a high scre5 & ?ru/ _! "r h&s above x4 ,! boys rea*$ up1 t\*$ ! pea*es !y *ose & !reupon ! girls ?us designat$ "o-/epp$ away ) _! p>tn]s4 ,in/ead ( a cake walk1 a ,pumpk9 ,pie ,walk 0 ann\nc$4 ,! conte/ants c\ld indulge 9 j z crazy1 funny or pretty dance /eps z !y lik$4 ,! rew>d to ! mo/ orig9al1 ent]ta9+ & clev] c\ple 0 a big pumpk9 pie4 ,!n came ! ,r$ ,e> ,dance4 ,ev]ybody 0 bl9dfold$ & ask$ to pick an e> ( corn f a big basket4 ,:5 vision 0 re/or$ ! girl hold+ ! r$ e> 7an ord9>y e> ) a r$ crepe pap] wrapp+7 0 acclaim$ que5 ( ! c>nival1 & 0 pres5t$ ) a b\quet ( r$ roses4 ,dur+ ! dance a r$ gl[ by means ( special light+ arrangem5ts fill$ ! hall4 ,! ,h>ve/ ,home ,dance came j be=e supp]1 & liv$ up to its "n1 9 t pap] co/ume caps designat+ fruits & vegetables 7 giv5 out & worn1 s t ! :ole room seem$ to be fill$ ) ! h>ve/4 ,tomato1 c>rot1 corn1 apple1 :eat1 squa%es1 grapes1 popcorn1 wat]melon & blackb]ry 7 all repres5t$4 ,! supp] dance occurr$ midway 9 ! ev5+1 & ! o!r novelty dances describ$ 7 int]sp]s$ be=e & aft] x4 ,! supp] consi/$ m]ely ( pea* ice cream ) sug>$ popcorn on top1 s]v$ on grape leaves1 nut mac>oons1 t9y pumpk9 t>ts & fruit pun*4 ,,co/ume ,,hats ,,= ,,! ,,r$ ,,e> ,,p>ty ,tomato3 ,turkey r$ crepe pap] or cotton skull cap ) po9t$ gre5 pap] calyx & gre5 up/&+ /em ( wire cov]$ ov] ) pap] or clo?4 ,c>rot3 ,orange crepe pap] or clo? conical cap4 ,?is may be made on heavy pap] or c>dbo>d f\ndation4 ,*>act]i/ic l9es may be m>k$ on ! c>rot4 ,corn3 ,gre5 pap] or clo? toboggan cap fall+ gracefully to "o side ,) a long gre5 or gold-color$ silk tassel4 ,apple3 ,little r\nd b[l-l cap ( glossy r$ pap] ) a br[n /em ( pap]-cov]$ wire4 ,:eat3 ,a wrea? ( natural or artificial :eat e>s4 ,squa%3 ,c>dbo>d or /iff pap] cut to make a crook neck effect1 cov]$ ) yell[ pap]4 ,grapes3 ,a graceful floppy gre5 hat ( /raw or pap] ) a cr[n entirely made ( artificial or real grape bun*es--blue or purple z desir$4--,a filet ( gre5 ribbon ) a real or artificial bun* ( grapes dep5d+ on ea* side to hang ov] ! e>s4 ,popcorn3 ,a close-fitt+ little toque cov]$ ) t9y pieces ( cotton batt+ to resemble popp$ corn4 ,wat]melon3 ,a cresc5t-%ap$ hat to be worn broadside sugge/+ a slice ( wat]melon f gre5 pap] bord] 7fitt+ on hair7 to p9k c5t] dott$ ) t9y bits ( black c\rt pla/] to sugge/ se$s4 ,blackb]ry3 ,close-fitt+ little black quilt$ or puff$ bonnet to tie "u *94 ,a ,,nutty ,,p>ty ,,= ,,octob] ,a girl :o want$ to give an inexp5sive jolly little p>ty 9 honor ( a visit+ fri5d 9 ,octob] issu$ invitations to a nut ga!r+4 ,at ! top ( ea* correspond5ce c>d :i* s]v$ z an invitation1 %e glu$ half an almond %ell ^u :i* a face 0 m>k$ 9 ink4 ,bel[ ?is nut head ! re/ ( ! figure 0 drawn 9 ink on ! c>d1 & ! inscription read3 ,pret5d y're a squirrel = once ,& jo9 my nut-ga!r+ /unts1 ,friday1 ,octob] ! elev5? at half-pa/ eight4 ,! fir/ amusem5t ( ! ev5+ 0 introduc$ by susp5d+ f ! *&eli] 9 ! c5t] ( ! room a cocoanut decorat$ ) a comical face & a po9t$ pap] cap p]*$ on top4 ,ea* p]son f a di/ance ( t5 feet 0 all[$ ?ree ?r[s at ?is cap ) a little light rubb] ball1 ! object be+ to knock ,mr4 ,cocoanut's cap (f4 ,! be/ m>ksman won a prize4 ,?is fir/ nut /unt caus$ s mu* fun t no "o want$ to be lur$ away to a ,nut ,exhibit4 ,t5 v>ieties ( nuts 7 repres5t$ by pictures or objects & little slips ( pap] & p5cil 7 di/ribut$ = record+ guesses4 ,! display 0 z foll[s3 #a4 ,a bit ( butt] on a plate #b4 ,a /\t1 old-fa%ion$ /ick #c4 ,a c ( cann$ peas ) indicat+ label #d4 ,a s+le pea #e4 ,a map ( ,s\? ,am]ica ) ! outl9es ( ,brazil especially prom95t #f4 ,a picture ( typical ,engli% /one or brick wall #g4 ,a c or cup ( cocoa #h4 ,a photograph ( ,hazel ,dawn1 ! movie /> #i4 ,a beetle specim5 7dead or alive7 #aj4 ,?ree e>s ( corn arrang$ to =m ! lett] ,a ,answ]s #a4 ,butt]nut #b4 ,hickory nut #c4 ,pecan nut #d4 ,peanut #e4 ,brazil nut #f4 ,engli% walnut #g4 ,cocoanut #h4 ,hazel nut #i4 ,betel nut #aj4 ,acorn ,! w9n] ( ?is conte/ also _h a prize4 ,( c\rse a nut p>ty w\ld h>dly be complete )\t a peanut hunt & !re 0 also a peanut race 9 :i* ! object 0 to transf] ! peanuts f "o end ( ! room to ano!r on ! blade ( a table knife4 ,9 /ill ano!r peanut conte/ ! object 0 to pit* t5 peanuts into a n>r[-neck$ j> at a di/ance ( ab\t twelve feet4 ,to *oose p>tn]s = refre%m5ts a basket ( ,engli% walnuts 0 pass$1 ea* little nut ) a pa9t$ face & a pap] cap ( "s sort4 ,blue sailor caps1 soldi] caps1 ,r$ ,cross nurse head-dresses1 ,scot* ,tam o' ,%ant]s1 babies' bonnets1 girls' gay g>d5 hats1 7 all repres5t$4 ,!re 7 only two ( a k9d1 & ! two individuals :o select$ !m 7 ( c\rse p>tn]s4 ,9 addition ea* nut prov$ to be only a holl[ nut %ell2 9 "o 0 a conundrum1 9 its mate ! answ]4 ,! refre%m5ts 7 nut-bread s&wi*es1 peanut butt] s&wi*es1 hot cocoa1 cocoanut mac>oons1 vanilla ice-cream ) *ocolate nut sauce1 & peanut brittle4 ,a ,,may ,,pole ,,p>ty ,,= ,,*ildr5 ,"o tea*] plann$ a v happy ,may p>ty = h] little boy & girl pupils4 ,!re 0 no *ance to set up a big ,may pole out-(-doors = ! *ildr5 to w9d1 b h] idea turn$ out to be m orig9al & maybe ev5 m jolly4 ,!re 7 eighte5 *ildr5 includ$ 9 ! p>ty1 :i* 0 held 9 ! p>k4 ,on arriv+1 ea* *ild 0 giv5 a little peak$ pap] cap ( bright color$ tissue pap]4 ,! boys lik$ ^! z well z ! girls did1 al?\gh !y f\nd !m h>d] to keep 9 place on _! heads4 ,z soon z ! *ildr5 _h donn$ _! caps1 ?ree ( ! talle/ *ildr5 7 appo9t$ to help tea*]4 ,?is help+ consi/$ 9 m>*+ pr\dly out f beh9d a scre5 ( bu%es1 c>ry+ ?ree gay little ,may poles1 deck$ ) fl[]s & color$ pap] /ream]s4 ,!y _h be5 made by sw++ a b>rel hoop f a broom/ick h&le1 by means ( a numb] ( ribbon-l /rips ( clo?4 ,( c\rse ! hoops 7 w\nd ) ! clo?1 & besides t 7 trimm$ ) apple blossoms & lilacs4 ,f ! rim ( ea* hoop ! clo? /rips hung /raight d[n = two or ?ree feet4 ,! colors on ! ,may pole mat*$ ! color$ caps t ! *ildr5 wore4 ,!re prov$ to be j fifte5 /ream]1 & ea* *ild 0 all[$ to pick out a /ream] to correspond ) ! color ( ! cap worn4 ,?us a little girl ) a p9k cap w\ld pick out a p9k /ream]2 a little boy ) a gre5 cap1 a gre5 /ream]1 & s on4 ,! *ildr5 :o held ! ,may poles 7 !n ask$ to /& at "s di/ance ap>t out 9 ! op5 space ( ! p>k1 & ea* little gr\p ( five danc$ r\nd & r\nd1 & back & =?1 hold+ & twi/+ _! color$ /ream]s4 ,someh[ ?is amus$ !m almo/ all ! long spr+ aft]noon4 ,diff]5t *ildr5 took turns hold+ ! ,may poles & sometimes !y w\ld ev5 =m a procession & hippity-hop ar\nd ! p>k4 ,!y p>ad$ d[n ,ma9 ,/reet = a little way1 b came back to ! p>k 9 "t to play ,drop ! ,h&k]*ief1 ,hide & ,seek1 & ,tag1 be=e refre%m5ts 7 s]v$4 ,!y 7 p]fectly delight$1 ( c\rse1 ) /rawb]ry lemonade1 br[n bread s&wi*es1 & little fro/$ cup cakes1 :i* _! tea*]'s "m _h made & on :i* %e _h outl9$ 9 p9k c&ies ! individual initials ( ! *ildr54 ,,outdoor ,,affairs ,out-(-door ent]ta9+ is p]haps ! easie/ k9d ( all--if y live 9 ! c\ntry or ! ne>-c\ntry4 ,any?+ elaborate 9 ! arrangem5ts w\ld be q out ( keep+ & !re's some?+ ab\t be+ outdoors t takes away con/ra9t4 ,t's probably :y outdoor p>ties1 because !y are simple & natural1 br+ p toge!r 9 a _s ( good fell[%ip & are c]ta9 ( success4 ,*ildr5 especially love !m & "y p always f9d an ev5+ g>d5 p>ty entranc+4 ,"o ( ! jollie/ k9ds ( outdoor p>ties is a bacon bat4 ,x may be a breakfa/ or a lun*eon or a supp]1 b !re is always bacon & an op5 fire4 ,n[ t automobiles are s abundant1 ! possibilities = motor picnics & progressive motor p>ties are _m & v>i\s4 ,a ,,bacon ,,bat ,a girl :o liv$ 9 ! c\ntry & _h "s city fri5ds visit+ h] gave !m ! "t ( _! lives at a bacon bat4 ,%e telephon$ ar\nd to "s ( ! "y p & invit$ !m to appe> ab\t five o'clock 9 picnic clo!s4 ,! hike w\ldn't be long1 %e ann\nc$4 ,at ! specifi$ "t a jolly bun* assembl$ to squabble good-natur$ly ov] ! v>i\s packages & bundles assign$ to !m to be c>ri$4 ,"u ! ho/ess's direction !y betook !mselves via footpa? & trail to a /one-wall$ pa/ure spicy ) sweet f]n4 ,long toa/+ swit*es 7 readily cut by ! boys f ! trees 9 ! vic9ity & wood 0 collect$ = two fires4 ,ov] "o ! c(fee 0 set to boil1 & ov] ! o!r ! "y folks proce$$ to toa/ bacon4 ,rolls 7 provid$ 9 :i* to ins]t ! crisp juicy morsels aft] toa/+1 & ea* p]son ate 8 or h] own bacon s&wi*es broil+ hot )\t fur!r c]emony4 ,cucumb] pickles & mu/>d prov$ popul> accompanim5ts & ! c(fee 0 appreciat$--drunk f t9 cups4 ,!re foll[$ "s huckleb]ry turnov]s & homemade cookies1 b on top ( ! bacon & rolls !y 7 almo/ sup]flu\s4 ,in/ead ( bacon1 *ops1 /eak1 or ,frankfurt]s may be roa/$1 z well z corn 9 season1 b bacon is ! lea/ messy to eat4 ,foll[+ ! supp] came /ories & songs ar\nd ! bonfire till late 9 ! ev5+4 ,! city gue/s enjoy$ x all because to !m x 0 s great a novelty4 ,= ! ho/ess x 0 a mu* easi] way to introduce h] gue/s to h] fri5ds ?an a m =mal affair w\ld h be54 ,a bacon bat is especially fun 9 spr+ or fall1 b is also v enjoyable on ! bea* 9 summ] vacation "t4 ,a m>%mall[ roa/ 9 ! ev5+ is fir/ c\s9 to a bacon bat4 ,a ,,*ildr5',s ,,daisy ,,p>ty ,let ! *ildr5 make ! invitations !y s5d out = _! own daisy p>ty4 ,on heavy wat] color pap] !y may draw & cut out simple outl9es ( daisies--ab\t t5 petals ar\nd a c5t] :i* is !n color$ yell[ ) crayons4 ,ea* petal may hold "o or two words ( ! invitation1 ?us3 ,w--y--come--to--our--daisy--p>ty--on--, saturday--at--?ree8--,betty & ,john4 ,( c\rse !re %\ld be "s outdoor games1 & a good "o to play is ,daisy 9 ! ,dell4 ,= ?is ! *ildr5 =m 9 a circle1 jo9+ h&s1 & "o is *os5 to be daisy-pick]4 ,! daisy-pick] runs ar\nd ! outside ( ! circle1 *ant+3 ,daisy 9 ! ,dell1 ,daisy 9 ! ,dell1 ,i don't pick y1 ,i don't pick y1 ,i d pick y4 ,! *ild :om ! daisy-pick] t\*es ^u rea*+1 ! la/ ^w mu/ try to run entirely ar\nd ! circle & back to 8 place be=e ! daisy-pick] cat*es him4 ,if he succe$s1 he ne$ n be x2 b if he is caught1 he mu/ be ! daisy-pick]4 ,are ,y a ,daisy8 is ano!r jolly game4 ,! play]s /& 9 a l9e fac+ "o *ild1 :o is *os5 to be x4 ,?is *ild asks ea* "o 9 turn ! "q1 ,are y a daisy8 ,ea* *ild answ]s by nam+ ! fl[] he *ooses to be4 ,?us "o may say1 ,i am a rose2 ano!r1 ,i am a pansy4 ,if any *ild *ooses to say1 ,i am a daisy1 he is imm$iately *as$ by ! que/ion]1 & if caught1 he mu/ take ! place ( ! que/ion]4 ,! game !n proce$s z be=e4 ,"o rule is t a *ild mu/ n repeat ! "n ( a fl[] t ano!r *ild has giv54 ,a game t is bas$ on ! ,"m ,goose rhyme1 ,ri* ,man1 ,poor ,man1 ,begg> ,man1 ,?ief1 etc41 is call$ ,ri* ,man1 ,poor ,man4 ,"o *ild is *os5 to :isp] to ea* ( ! play]s "s ^w ( ! rhyme4 ,! nam$ *ildr5 !n /& 9 a circle1 & ano!r *ild :o is x may call = any "* 9 ! rhyme t he wi%es2 ! *ild :o has be5 giv5 t "n mu/ respond by say+ ,"h1 & !n runn+ away4 ,= in/ance1 ! "o :o is x may call = lawy]1 & ! *ild to :om t "n has be5 :isp]$ calls out ,"h1 & is imm$iately *as$ by ! lead]4 ,if he is caught )9 a reasonable l5g? ( "t1 he is x1 & ! =m] lead] drops out4 ,?is %\ld be play$ until only two are left4 ,! refre%m5ts c>ry out ! daisy idea1 & %\ld be s]v$ outdoors1 ei!r on ! piazza or on ! lawn4 ,! c5t]piece at ! supp]-table is a big bun* ( daisies1 & ea* *ild has a place-c>d on :i* is pa9t$ or drawn a daisy face1 ! petals =m+ a cap frill4 ,! s&wi*es are bread & butt]1 & "s good-to-eat daisies c be made f h>d-boil$ eggs1 by cutt+ ! :ites petal-%ap$1 & by mix+ ! yell[ ) salad mayonnaise to =m ! c5t]s4 ,m>gu]ites & little cakes fro/$ 9 yell[ & :ite may be s]v$ ) vanilla ice cream4 ,a ,,hawaiian ,,por* ,,lun*eon ,"o woman ent]ta9$ h] club at _! la/ meet+ ( ! ye> ) a little por* lun*eon4 ,hawaii _h be5 "o ( ! subjects ( /udy1 s ! ,hawaiian note 0 dom9ant ?r\gh\t4 ,ea* gue/ 0 welcom$ ) a lei1 ! ,hawaiian pap] fl[] g>l& :i* signifies fri5d%ip4 ,hung ab\t ! neck1 ^! decorations excit$ mu* fun4 ,! ,hawaiian features ( ! refre%m5ts 7 ,hawaiian p9eapple salad & little imitation volcanoes :i* 7 9 reality cones ( vanilla ice-cream 9 ! c5t] ( :i* holes _h be5 scoop$ & !n fill$ ) hot c>amel sauce1 :i* ( c\rse ov]fl[$ ! sides 9 true lava fa%ion4 ,! favors 7 t9y dolls1 ea* dress$ 9 a %ort bright-fr+$ pap] skirt1 orange1 gre51 blue or p9k1 to mat* ! color ( ! lei :i* ea* lady _h already receiv$ z a s\v5ir4 ,dur+ ! lun*eon ! ho/ess play$ sev]al ,hawaiian musical selections on h] phonograph4 ,if any ( h] fri5ds _h own$ or play$ a ukelele1 d\btless ! pla9tive music w\ld h be5 a feature4 ,a ,,wat]melon ,,frolic ,:5 wat]melons 7 ripe & pl5tiful1 big p9k po/]s cut oval ) a pa9t$ bord] ( gre5 & black lett]+ on ! p9k />tl$ ! village ) ! notice ( a wat]melon frolic4 ,!y read3 ,d y l wat]melon8 ,anyway ,be sure to come to a wat]melon p>ty on ! local fairgr\nds next ,tuesday ev5+ ,admission #be c5ts ,?is entitles y to see ! m9/rel %[ ,proce$s = ! ,epwor? ,league ( ---- ,*ur* ,long plank tables on wood5 horses 7 improvis$ = s]v+ ! wat]melons :i* 7 contribut$ by ! memb]s ( ! society4 ,"s ( ! m5 act$ z c>v]s ( ! melons1 & ! girls s]v$ ! portions1 :i* 7 sold = t5 c5ts ea*4 ,! gr\nds 7 light$ ) /r+s ( electric lights 9 p9k & gre5 pap] lant]ns4 ,besides ! ma9 attraction !re 7 sev]al boo?s & side %[s1 arrang$ c\ntry fair fa%ion1 :i* drew well4 ,"o 0 label$ ,,! ,,wat]melon ,,pat*4 ,= ?is1 real wat]melon v9es _h be5 obta9$ f somebody's g>d5 & plac$ naturally on ! gr\nd4 ,to ! v9es 7 ti$ any numb] ( artificial melons made ( gre5 pap] /uff$ ) cotton wadd+ :i* conceal$ t9y favors4 ,on paym5t ( t5 c5ts any p]son _h ! privilege ( pick+ a melon4 ,! prize inside 0 suppos$ to be wor? ! fee4 ,at ano!r boo?1 wat]melon cake 0 s]v$ at five c5ts a slice4 ,! secret ( ?is 0 t 9 mak+ a pla9 cake ! batt] _h be5 color$ ) p9k sug> & spr9kl$ ) rais9s4 ,! cake 0 !n bak$ 9 a r\nd t9 & :5 slic$ resembl$ ! p9k ( wat]melon fill$ ) black se$s4 ,z x 0 sweet corn season1 & z corn is also typical ( ! ,s\?1 !re 0 a hot corn v5d]1 :o sold /eam+ e>s /raight f kettle to buy]4 ,"o feature ( ! ev5+ 0 a wat]melon conte/ among ! boys4 ,volunte]s 7 call$ = & l9$ up at a table4 ,!y 7 !n suppli$ ) l>ge w$ges ( melon & at ! s\nd ( ! ref]ee's :i/le ! race began4 ,! prize 0 a :ole wat]melon4 ,!re 0 also a wat]melon hurdle race4 ,! c\rse 0 laid out ) big wat]melons & "t 0 kept = ea* hurdl]4 ,! ma9 attraction ( ! ev5+1 h[ev]1 0 ! m9/rel %[4 ,on a rais$ wood5 plat=m sat ! p]=m]s ) black5$ h&s & faces4 ,!y wore grotesque g>b & ea* "o f+]$ a guit>1 m&ol91 or banjo4 ,fir/ !y gave a numb] ( well-kn[n ,s\!rn melodies su* z ,old ,black ,joe1 ,swanee ,rib]1 ,dixie1 ,massa's 9 de ,cold1 ,cold ,gr\nd4 ,"s :i/l+ numb]s 7 mu* appreciat$ & ,my ,alabama ,coon1 ) its humm+ & /rumm+1 prov$ a great success4 ,z a special item ( _! musical program !y sang a p>ody ( ,apple ,blossom ,"t call$ ,x's ,wat]melon ,"t 9 ,dixie4 ,! wat]melon frolic 0 a great success & is recomm5d$ to any organization 9 t[n or c\ntry at wat]melon "t z a fun--& funds--produc+ social4 ,p>ody ,:5 ,x's ,wat]melon ,"t 9 ,dixie#a ,aft] ,:5 ,x's ,apple ,blossom ,"t 9 ,norm&ie 7,s+ ) appropriate motions7 ,repeat3 ,:5 x's wat]melon "t 9 ,dixie ,l&#a ,ah wants to be ,"r dh]#b y see ,9 dat de> old melon pat* ,to eat a bat*6 ,:5 x's wat]melon "t 9 ,dixie ,l& ,dat's de "t ( all de ye> ,:5 ,ah gr9#c ) *e] f e> to e> ,wat]melon's jes' ,,gr&666 ,footnote #a3 ,sway heads & bodies ,footnote #b3 ,j]k ?umbs backw>d ov] %\ld] ,footnote #c3 ,gr9 broadly--/ret* h&s f corn]s ( m\? to e>s4 ,a ,,japanese ,,g>d5 ,,p>ty ,a girl :o wi%$ to ent]ta9 = a visit+ s*ool fri5d "o ev5+ 9 midsumm] s5t out invitations to a ,japanese ,g>d5 ,p>ty4 ,%e wrote !m on ! pretty little h&-decorat$ place-c>ds :i* are to be f\nd 9 mo/ %ops n[4 ,! ,japanese writ+ pap] :i* comes 9 rolls is ano!r possibility = !m4 ,%e _h a wide por* & a big lawn :i* %e decorat$ = ! occasion ) /r+s ( p9k1 yell[ & gre5 ,japanese lant]ns ) electric bulbs inside4 ,settees & wick] *airs 7 scatt]$ 9 cosy gr\ps ?r\gh ! %rubb]y1 & !re 0 a fa9t odor ( burn+ inc5se4 ,= ent]ta9m5t !re 0 danc+ on ! por* to ! tune ( a phonograph & a program ( ,japanese music1 includ+ "s selections f ,butt]fly & ,! ,mikado4 ,a clev] read] gave "o ( ! ,ha%imura ,togo /ories1 & also ! ho/ess _h arrang$ "s arti/ic tableaux 9 ,japanese fa%ion4 ,:5 x 0 refre%m5t "t1 cunn+ little girl fri5ds ( ! ho/ess appe>$ 9 ,japanese kimonos1 hair done high & /uck full ( t9y fans or fl[]s4 ,!y bore ,japanese lacqu] trays ) t9y s&wi*es 7fill$ ) pres]v$ g+]71 *]ry ice & rice waf]s4 ,a wee ,japanese flag 0 /uck 9 ea* portion ( *]ry ice4 ,! favors 7 wee ,japanese doilies :i* ! gue/s 7 bidd5 to hunt = "u a c]ta9 gr\p ( trees4 ,:ile do+ s1 a sudd5 surprise %[] ( seem+ *]ry blossoms cov]$ !m ) p9k & :ite petals4 ,^! 7 really confetti petals oblig+ly scatt]$ by ! nimble little waitresses p]*$ 9 ! bran*es above4 ,a ,,comm5cem5t ,,picnic ,in/ead ( giv+ ! usual banquet & reception to ! s5iors1 ! juniors 9 a small s*ool might well plan an outdoor picnic & supp]4 ,x has ! possibility ( be+ jolli] ?an ! regulation affair1 & is c]ta9ly less exp5sive4 ,individual invitations may be s5t out to ! s5ior class--q unusual & my/]i\s invitations--= ea* "o may consi/ ( a color$ fea!r quill ) a message writt5 on a slip ( pap] wrapp$ ab\t ! end4 ,?is reads3 ,greet+s f ! ,tribe ( ,tw5teequas ,to ! ,tribe ( ,nynete5was3 ,w ! ,tribe ( ,nynete5was ,smoke ! pipe ( fri5d%ip ,r\nd ! camp-fire ( ! ,tw5teequas ,on ! sixte5? day ( ! ,moon ( ,roses ,"o h\r be=e waysawi 7sunset78 ,"o ( ! ,tw5teequas w act z y\r guide4 ,z soon z ! two classes h ga!r$ at ! picnic gr\nd1 ! juniors1 already deck$ 9 head b&s ( ribbon 9 _! own class colors1 may pres5t ! s5iors ) simil> ribbons4 ,! boys may h fea!rs /uck 9 !irs--if !y don't object to head b&s4 ,! *ief ( ! ,tw5teequas may ann\nce ! fir/ /unt z a ,hunt = ,game1 & all mu/ hunt 9 pairs1 mat*+ p>tn]s by means ( select+1 bl9dfold$1 color$ beads f a basket4 ,pa/ebo>d b[s & arr[s are suppli$1 & ev]yone is told to return at ! summons ( a beat5 tom-tom4 ,! c\ples !n scatt] into ! surr\nd+ woods1 & hunt = animal crack]s :i* h previ\sly be5 hidd5 by a committee ( juniors4 ,! prize = ! c\ple gett+ ! mo/ game might be an animal toy4 ,next1 volunte]s to ,run ! ,gauntlet may be call$ =4 ,! o!rs =m 9 two p>allel l9es fac+ ea* o!r1 arm$ ) pieces ( *alk4 ,! victims mu/ run d[n betwe5 ! l9es to a goal at ! end1 :ile ! cruel ,indians on ea* side rea* out to put a *alk m>k on !m4 ,! victim :o gets ! lea/ *alk m>ks is p]mitt$ to select five ( 8 torm5tors to p]=m a s]ies ( /unts1 previ\sly plann$ by ! junior ent]ta9m5t committee4 ,appropriate ones are ^!3 #a4 ,give an ,indian w> :oop4 #b4 ,d an ,indian w> dance4 #c4 ,give ,indian names to five p "h4 #d4 ,make a spee* 9 sign language4 #e4 ,tell an ,indian /ory4 ,supp] %\ld be eat5 ar\nd a big camp-fire1 & %\ld consi/ ( c(fee cook$ ov] ! fire1 nut-bread s&wi*es1 cold *ick5 & potato *ips1 & *ocolate ice-cream "u individual m9iature tepees ( br[n pap]4 ,pa9t on ea* tepee 9 black "s symbol app>5tly my/]i\s b 9 reality *>act]i/ic ( ! own]4 ,?us1 a girl ) a beautiful voice & a tal5t = s++ may h a qua9t bird on h]s2 an a?lete1 a pair ( ,indian clubs2 a dome/ic sci5ce girl1 a b[l & spoon or a kettle1 & s on4 ,r$sk9s & ,palefaces complete ! m5u1 ,palefaces be+ cookies ) :ite ic+ & features m>k$ 9 c&ies1 & ,r$sk9s be+ apples4 ,toa/+ m>%mall[s ov] ! fire & s++ s*ool ditties & old favorites w end ?is unique p>ty delightfully4 ,a ,,progressive ,,motor ,,p>ty ,a gr\p ( girls :o liv$ 9 ! c\ntry gave a delightful f>ewell p>ty = "o ( _! numb] :o 0 to move out ( t[n to ano!r "p ( ! _w4 ,!y call$ x a ,progressive ,ra9b[4 ,at f\r o'clock "o ,saturday aft]noon !y all met at "o ( ! homes4 ,! por* 0 decorat$ 9 a r$ color s*eme4 ,a r[ ( r$ ,japanese lant]ns hung f ! ro( all ar\nd4 ,r$ cu%ions 7 scatt]$ ab\t 9 ! *airs & on ! /eps1 & a j> ( crimson rambl] roses adorn$ ! table4 ,ev]ybody sat ab\t & gossip$ = a little :ile1 & !n fruit cocktails1 to :i* /rawb]ries gave ! t\* ( r$1 7 s]v$4 ,a tray ( r$ ribbon /ream]s 0 pass$1 & ea* girl p9n$ "o on h] bl\se1 z ! beg9n+ ( h] ra9b[ badge4 ,! gue/ ( honor f\nd ) h] favor a package ti$ ) r$ tulle1 :i* %e 0 reque/$ n to op5 till ! end ( ! aft]noon4 ,aft] ?is1 two automobiles1 own$ by memb]s ( ! gr\p or _! families1 :isk$ ! p>ty along two miles ( fre% c\ntry road to ! home ( ano!r girl 9 ! gr\p4 ,little tables _h be5 set on ! lawn ) a b\quet ( old-fa%ion$ m>igolds 9 ! c5t] ( ea* "o1 & a toy orange balloon ti$ to ! back ( ea* *air by a long /r+4 ,"h 7 s]v$ jelli$ orange s\p 9 cups1 & salt9es4 ,! girls receiv$ orange-color$ favor ribbons to p9 next to _! r$ ones1 & ! gue/ ( honor receiv$ ano!r prize packet1 ?is "t ti$ ) orange tulle4 ,f !re !y all jump$ aga9 into ! wait+ c>s & 7 transport$ to ! home ( a ?ird girl = ! ?ird c\rse4 ,?is "t x 0 s]v$ 9 ! d9+-room1 :i* 0 decorat$ ) yell[ snapdragons4 ,a basket ( !m fill$ ! c5t] ( ! table1 & at ea* place 0 a scallop$ %ell conta9+ devil$ crab meat g>ni%$ ) lemon qu>t]s & accompani$ by t>t> sauce4 ,cubes ( hot yell[ cornbread 7 delici\s ) ! crab4 ,aga9 ! pass+ ( ! yell[ ribbons to ! girls & ! pres5t+ ( ! yell[-ti$ package to ! gue/ ( honor 7 ! signals = leav+ to g to ! next h\se4 ,! automobiles quickly took !m !re1 :]e ! ma9 c\rse ( ! d9n] 0 to be eat54 ,maid5hair f]ns 7 lovely 9 a gre5 b[l on ! table1 & t9y wood f]ns 7 scatt]$ ov] ! :ite tableclo?4 ,! m5u consi/$ ( broil$ *ick51 fre% gre5 peas1 small boil$ potatoes ) p>sley1 & rye rolls4 ,by ?is "t ! girls 7 gett+ int]e/$ 9 _! ra9b[ ( ribbons1 to :i* ! gre5 0 n[ add$1 & ! gue/ ( honor receiv$ h] f\r? package1 gre5-ti$4 ,motor+ to ! salad c\rse1 ! gr\p f\nd ! d9+-room light$ by blue c&les1 ?\gh ! gue/s 7 begg$ n to feel blue4 ,ragg$ rob9s 7 arrang$ z a c5t]piece1 & flutt]+ blue tissue butt]flies m>k$ ! places4 ,! salad 0 prunes /uff$ ) peanuts 9 he>ts ( lettuce1 s]v$ ) ,fr5* dress+ & ,dut* *eese balls4 ,by ! "t ! six? /op 0 rea*$ ! sun _h set & ! moon 0 com+ up1 s t ! girls sat on ! v]&a 9 ! moon-light & sipp$ grape-juice ice to ! music ( romantic ditties4 ,lav5d] /ream]s 7 add$ next to ! blue ones1 & _! badges 7 complete4 ,z !y f9ally drove up to ! la/ h\se1 !y 7 greet$ by a ra9b[ ( tulle :i* ar*$ ! entrance to ! por*4 ,) _! flutt]+ ra9b[ ribbon badges & ! armful ( ra9b[ packages belong+ to ! gue/ ( honor1 !y felt v mu* at home ) ! ra9b[1 & ! gue/ ( honor 0 n ev5 surpris$ to be ask$ to seek ! pot ( gold at ! foot4 ,9 ! yell[ pott]y j> :i* %e discov]$ 7 z _m gold nuggets z !re 7 girls1 & ea* nugget 0 a little gilt-pap]-wrapp$ joke = ! trip4 ,! real1 sure-en\gh f>ewell gifts to keep 7 9 ! packages progressively receiv$1 & !re 0 a jolly "t op5+ !m "u ! ra9b[4 ,,bir?days ,,& ,,o!r ,,anniv]s>ies ,bir?days y p>ticul>ly wi% to celebrate happily & successfully4 ,!re's y\r "m's bir?day or y\r bro!r's or y\r little son's or daught]'s bir?day or ! bir?day ( ! popul> presid5t ( y\r special club4 ,!n !re are ! v>i\s w$d+ anniv]s>ies t call = suitable recognition1 especially ! five1 t51 & tw5ty-five ye> ones4 ,besides ^! !re are c\ntless o!r ev5ts t y want to commemorate pleasantly 9 "s way aft]w>d4 ,^! v>i\s occasions (f] fasc9at+ possibilities = ! mo/ delightful ( social affairs4 ,a ,,ba*elor ,,supp] ,:5 ,i 0 a ba*elor ,i liv$ by myself ,& all ! bread & *eese ,i got1 ,i put ^u ! %elf2 ,! rats & ! mice1 !y made su* a /rife ,i 0 =c$ to g to ,london to buy me a wife4 ,! /reets 7 s broad & ! lanes 7 s n>r[ ,i 0 =c$ to br+ my wife home 9 a :eelb>r[4 ,?is old ,"m ,goose rhyme 0 ! keynote ( a ba*elor supp] :i* "o girl gave = h] bro!r & a few ( 8 fri5ds on 8 bir?day4 ,! c5t]piece on ! table 0 an arrangem5t ( ba*elors' buttons & at e place 0 a t9y toy :eelb>r[ fill$ ) c&ies1 a wee dress$-up dolly dame p]*$ atop ( ea* load4 ,! rhyme also furni%$ ! reason = ! fir/ c\rse1 :i* 0 mo/ suitably bread & *eese1 only ! bread 0 9 ! =m ( butt]$ r\nds ( toa/ & ! *eese 0 a delici\s ,wel% r>ebit1 accompani$ by c(fee or g+]ale4 ,ice-cream 9 cantal\pes ) a *ocolate m\se nibbl+ at ! r9d foll[$1 to be eat5 ) ^? mo/ delici\s ( all cookies--home-made h]mits4 ,,"m',s ,,bir?day ,,tea ,a pleasant way = a daught] to ent]ta9 = h] "m is to give a little in=mal aft]noon tea1 ask+ ! "m's fri5ds & _! daught]s & ?us mak+ x a k9d ( "m & daught] affair4 ,s5d out ! invitations on y\r call+ c>d1 writ+ y\r "m's "n at ! top4 ,if y\r "m likes surprises1 arrange ! p>ty to be "o if possible1 b if %e is l mo/ mo!rs %e w pref] to "k :at's go+ on & s be prep>$4 ,! rooms %\ld be decorat$ ) fl[]s ( ! season4 ,! c\ntry girl w f9d x easy 9 spr+1 summ]1 or fall4 ,dur+ ! aft]noon a little program ( previ\sly arrang$ "m songs1 lullabies & read+s by "s ( ! gue/s may agreeably int]rupt ! *at4 ,tea1 s&wi*es & little cakes may be s]v$ 9 ! d9+-room f a fe/ive bir?day table4 ,! c5t]piece may be a b[l ( p9k roses--to mat* 9 numb] ! ye>s ( ! gue/ ( honor4 ,c&les f "u rose-color$ pap] or silk %ades may light ! room1 & if desir$ ea* gue/ may be pres5t$ ) a m9iature b&-box cov]$ ) rose-sprigg$ pap] or *9tz--fill$ ) wee p9k & :ite c&ies4 ,a ,,pussy ,,cat ,,p>ty ,:5 ,billy's "m decid$ to give him a bir?day p>ty1 %e p\nc$ ^u ! pussy cat plan1 p>tly because pussy-will[s are /ill fl\ri%+ 9 ,april1 b mo/ly because %e knew t kitt5s & cats are favorites ) n9e & t5 ye> olds4 ,! invitations 7 fold$ kitty-corn]$ & inside ( ea* appe>$ a fat fuzzy little gray puss tak5 f a real pussy-will[ bran*4 ,puss _h p5 & ink e>s1 :isk]s & tail1 & likewise a t9y r$-pa9t$ f5ce po/ ^u :i* to sit4 ,! fir/ game 0 a good romp at ,puss-9-!-,corn]4 ,t 0 foll[$ by ! fooli% b funny ,poor ,pussy4 ,:ile ! *ildr5 7 /ill 9 a circle = t1 ,billy's "m expla9$ a new game4 ,x 0 call$ ,kitty ,kitty & 0 c>ri$ out on ! l9es ( ,sp9 ! ,platt]4 ,9 e *ild's e> ,billy :isp]$ ! "n ( "s sort ( cat1 z = in/ance1 tig]1 yall]1 gre5-eyes1 d\ble-toes1 maltese1 ,angora1 black & :ite1 gray4 ,he !n occupi$ ! c5t] ( ! circle & spun a t9 pieplate4 ,z he did s he call$ out "o ( ! names he _h assign$ & c\nt$ rapidly out l\d up to t54 ,?us1 ,gre5-eyes1 "o1 two1 ?ree1 f\r1 five1 six1 sev51 eight1 n9e1 t54 ,! *ild :o _h be5 giv5 ! "n gre5-eyes 0 suppos$ to jump up & snat* ! pie t9 be=e ,billy _h f9i%$ c\nt+ to t54 ,if gre5-eyes fail$1 !n he _h to take ,billy's place4 ,billy1 too1 ( c\rse1 _h a pussy cat label4 ,ano!r circle game t 0 fun 0 call$ ,pussy's ,pr[l+s4 ,x 0 on ! ord] ( /age-coa*4 ,billy's "m told ! /ory ( a kitty's w&]+s & be=e %e />t$ to tell x1 %e :isp]$ to ea* *ild ! "n ( some?+ :i* 0 to appe> 9 ! /ory4 ,= in/ance1 %e gave out haym[1 milk di%1 m\se hole1 catnip4 ,e "t %e m5tion$ any su* "n 9 ! process ( tell+ ! /ory1 ! *ild :o _h x 0 expect$ to rise f 8 *air1 turn ar\nd ?ree times & sit d[n aga94 ,:5 ! words pussy's pr[l+s 7 m5tion$1 all ! play]s jump$ up & ex*ang$ seats4 ,! /ory tell] also tri$ to get a seat1 & if %e succe$$ ! *ild :o 0 f9ally left )\t "o _h to cont9ue ! /ory4 ,,pussy',s ,,pr[l+s ,once !re 0 a ,,pussycat nam$ ,,bl9ky :o said to h]self "o day1 ,i'm tir$ ( ,,milk to dr9k & ,i'm oh1 s hungry = ,,m\se4 ,i mu/ g on a ,,m\se hunt4 ,s ,,bl9ky /ole out ( ! r$ ,,brick ,,h\se :]e %e liv$ v happily ) ! ,,jones ,,family4 ,%e patt]$ d[n ! back ,,door/eps :]e h] ,,milk ,,sauc] 0 set & %e scamp]$ along ! w9d+ ,,pa? to ! ,,b>n4 7,t's ! way ,,pussy',s ,,pr[l+s began47 ,up ! ,,ladd] to ! ,,haym[ %e crept & ?r\gh ! heaps ( sweet clov] ,,hay to a ,,hole ,,9 ,,! ,,wall4 ,!re ,,bl9ky knew liv$ a ,,m\se4 ,s %e cr\*$ close to ! ,,m\se ,,hole1 z /ill z /ill c\ld be & wat*$1 & %e wat*$ & %e wat*$ & %e wat*$4 ,b t ,,m\se mu/ h be5 away f home or else v busy d[n 9 its ,,hole1 = x nev] once /uck its little ,,nose out4 ,& :5 ,,bl9ky _h wat*$ !re 9 ! ,,haym[ = ?ree long1 long h\rs1 %e 0 s hungry t %e c\ldn't wat* = t ,,m\se a s+le m9ute m4 ,%e ?\ght ( ! ,,milk ,,sauc] by ! back ,,door/eps & %e said to h]self1 ,if ,i c't h ,,m\se1 ,,milk won't ta/e s bad aft] all4 ,s ,,bl9ky made h] way back ?r\gh ! heaps ( ,,hay & scrambl$ d[n ! ,,ladd] to ! ,,haym[ & ran along ! w9d+ ,,pa? to ! back ,,door/eps4 ,& !re1 sure en\gh1 0 a ,,sauc] full ( ,,milk all ready = h] to dr9k4 ,s ,,bl9ky lapp$ x up v hungrily & 0 p]fectly happy6 7,& t's ! way ,,pussy',s ,,pr[l+s end$47 ,! next game 0 call$ ,hunt ! ,m\se4 ,billy _h hidd5 a *ocolate m\se some:]e 9 ! room & ! *ildr5 7 ask$ to be kitties & try to f9d x4 ,:5ev] anyone came v ne> ! hid+ place1 ,billy mia[$ l\dly1 or if ev]yone 0 v f> f x1 ,billy w\ld mew only fa9tly4 ,! kitty :o f\nd ! m\se kept x = a rew>d4 ,9 ano!r room ! *ildr5 _h a *ance to hunt = ^? mitt5s :i* ! naughty kitt5s once lo/4 ,_m t9y r$ pap] mitt5s 7 scatt]$ ?r\gh\t ! room & 7 mu* m easily f\nd ?an ! m\se4 ,! supp] table delight$ ! *ildr54 ,9 ! c5t] ( x sat a big /uff$ toy cat surr\nd$ by *ocolate mice1 & at ea* *ild's place a t9y :ite plu% cat ) ! *ild's "n on a pap] ti$ to ! neck _h be5 plac$4 ,su* toys c usually be b\ght 9 five & t5 c5t /ores4 ,pussy-will[ sprays laid flat on ! tableclo? decorat$ ! table gracefully4 ,! napk9s 7 ! pap] ones :i* feature black cats at ,hall[e'en4 ,little ramek9s ( cream$ *ick5 pleas$ ! *ildr54 ,) ! *ick51 ,billy's "m s]v$ kitty-corn]$ s&wi*es ( br[n bread fill$ ) cream *eese & *opp$ nuts4 ,!re 0 hot cocoa too1 & = ! la/ c\rse individual molds ( *ocolate blanc mange ) :ipp$ cream & a c&i$ *]ry on top4 ,ne$less to say !re 0 a bir?day cake :i* 0 br\ght 9 ablaze ) c&les & set be=e ,billy to cut4 ,ea* gue/ receiv$ a s\v5ir *ocolate m\se & 0 ready to decl>e ^u dep>ture at six t ! pussy cat p>ty _h be51 oh1 s jolly6 ,a ,,girl',s ,,bir?day ,,lun*eon ,once a "m gave a little bir?day lun*eon = h] daught] :o 0 a fre%man 9 high s*ool4 ,x pleas$ ! f\rte5-ye>-old & h] fri5ds because ( ! novelty 9 decorations & m5u4 ,! class colors 7 gre5 & :ite1 s t s*eme 0 us$ ?r\gh\t4 ,9 ! c5t] ( ! table 0 a gre5 b[l ) a few pap] n>cissi arrang$ 9 a fl[] hold]1 ,japanese fa%ion4 ,ar\nd ea* plate 0 a wrea? ( smilax--any small gre5 v9e w\ld d p]fectly well--& above ea* plate a t9y gre5 c&le burn+ 9 a wee hold]4 ,! place-c>ds 7 ti$ to ! h&les ( ! hold]s4 ,glass di%es ( lime drops & w9t]gre5 c&ies add$ to ! g5]al gre5 & :ite effect4 ,! m5u consi/$ ( fruit cocktail ) a sprig ( m9t atop ( ea* portion1 foll[$ by a second c\rse ( *ick5 la ,k+ g5]\sly spr9kl$ ) cap]s1 & accompani$ by hot rolls & olives4 ,!n came hot *ocolate ) a m>%mall[ float+ 9 ea* cup & mile/one salad1 :i* consi/$ ( oblongs ( cream *eese into :i* num]als cut out ( gre5 pepp]s 7 press$4 ,! mile/ones /ood erect on fre% lettuce leaves & 7 s]v$ ) ,fr5* dress+4 ,aft] t a bir?day cake 0 borne 9 ablaze ) f\rte5 gre5 tap]s & set be=e ! little ho/ess to cut4 ,great 0 ! fun :5 ! =tune favors1 bak$ 9 ! cake1 7 f\nd by ! gue/s4 ,pi/a*io ice-cream accompani$ ! cake1 b vanilla ice-cream or a gre5 gelat9e dess]t w\ld be equally fitt+4 ,! favors 7 little gre5 vanity bags made f ribbon by ! f\rte5-ye>-old's "m4 ,,! ,,wood5 ,,w$d+ ,an in=mal ev5+ p>ty is p]haps ! jollie/ way to celebrate ! fif? w$d+ anniv]s>y4 ,aft] ev]ybody has arriv$1 try a wood5 smile conte/4 ,!re w be any numb] ( humor\s attempts1 b few w be wood54 ,! conte/ant :o smiles mo/ wood5ly may receive z a prize a gaily pa9t$ wood5 jump+ jack or any o!r wood5 toy4 ,! next amusem5t c be a progressive "o1 consi/+ ( putt+ toge!r at tables wood5 puzzles ( all sorts1 includ+ jig-saw puzzles4 ,puzzles make good prizes = ?is conte/4 ,"o ( ! c>efully pack$ wood5 boxes ( c&y is ano!r possibility4 ,ano!r occupation t is appropriate & fun-mak+ is a pea & too?-pick conte/4 ,wood5 too?-picks & dri$ peas soak$ up are provid$4 ,ea* p]son is !n assign$ to con/ruct "o memb] ( a too?-pick w$d+ p>ty prop]ly4 ,! too?-pick p]sons :5 f9i%$ %\ld =m 9 a p>ade d[n ! c5t] ( ! libr>y table4 ,a light buffet supp] or simply ice-cream & c(fee may be s]v$ 9 ! d9+-room4 ,decorate ! table ) a c5tral wood5 b[l conta9+ "s simple fl[]s su* z daisies1 honeysuckles1 snapdragons1 na/urtiums1 or :atev] fl[]s are 9 season4 ,!re may be wood5 c&le/icks ) c&les to mat* ! color s*eme & small wood5 plates & b[ls = c&ies & nuts4 ,s]ve ! ice-cream on wood5 plates cov]$ ) lace pap] doilies1 & give z favors t9y wood5 h\sehold articles su* z dolls' roll+-p9s1 clo!sp9s1 b>rels1 wa%tubs1 sp9n+ :eels1 & ! l4 ,,! ,,t9 ,,w$d+ ,! t5? w$d+ anniv]s>y has _m possibilities = fun4 ,an in=mal social ev5+ or a d9n] foll[$ by "s jolly /unts are 9 ord]4 ,9 any case1 arrange = ! d9+ table a c5t]piece ( a %9y t9 funnel fill$ ) bright g>d5 or wild fl[]s surr\nd$ by a frill ( lace pap] to repres5t an old-fa%ion$1 =mal b\quet4 ,use t9 c&le/icks ) bayb]ry c&les = illum9ation & scatt] t9y new patty pans ) cr9kly edges ov] ! table to hold c&ies & nuts4 ,! salad may be s]v$ on %9y t9 plates cov]$ ) lace pap] doilies1 ! ice-cream 9 individual patty pans1 & ! c(fee or pun* 9 t9 cups4 ,at ea* place put a t9y funnel b\quet1 a m9iature ( ! c5tral "o or else "s t9y t9 toy4 ,t9 :i/les = ev]ybody w\ld promote ! hil>ity4 ,! old-fa%ion$ game ( ,sp9 ! ,platt] w\ld be good to />t ! ent]ta9m5t ( ! ev5+4 ,!n may come a t9 m9ute pap] & p5cil conte/ to see :o c write ! mo/ words beg9n+ or end+ ) ,,t9 9 ! allott$ t5 m9utes4 ,t5 reel ye>s ( m>ri$ life may next be %[n4 ,?is feature is simply a s]ies ( movie-l pantomimes %[+ humor\s ev5ts1 real or imag9>y1 9 ! life ( ! ho/ & ho/ess--giv51 ( c\rse1 by _! fri5ds4 ,a t9 b& conc]t w also provide a good "t4 ,^? :o are 9 ! b& p]=m on in/rum5ts contriv$ f kit*5 ut5sils or ! t9 noise-mak+ novelties :i* c be obta9$ 9 ! %ops4 ,a ,,mock ,,w$d+ ,a mock w$d+ is a funny way to celebrate "o ( ! num]\s e>ly w$d+ anniv]s>ies1 especially if a gr\p ( "y m>ri$ wom5 fri5ds want to jo9 9 a surprise4 ,! bride may be invit$ to a *um's h\se & pres5tly ! procession may appe> be=e h]4 ,! bride %\ld h a *eeseclo? or mosquito nett+ veil ) dri$ orange peel to hold ! folds 9 place1 & %e %\ld c>ry a b\quet ( :ite *ick5 fea!rs ti$ ) :ite tape--! %[] "p c be little b[s ( rags4 ,! bridesmaids might all we> ! *eape/ ( f>m]s' hats1 ) huge bun*es ( gold5rod or a/]s on !m or else su* ?+s z little kit*5 ut5sils sew$ on ! front 9 place ( fl[]s4 ,b\quets ( burdock ti$ ) color$ cretonne w\ld be attractive = !m1 or possibly z a sub/itute = ! conv5tional %eph]ds' crooks !y c\ld c>ry umbrellas ) big b[s on ! h&les4 ,a ?ird sugge/ion = ! bridesmaids is t !y c>ry grape baskets fill$ ) none too *oice outdoor fl[]s & we$s4 ,!re %\ld be a fl[] girl1 ( c\rse1 :o c we> an abbreviat$ co/ume4 ,h] hair %\ld be 9 r+lets ) a big ribbon ti$ ar\nd h] head1 & %e may c>ry a m>ket basket fill$ ) scraps ( pap]1 or fl[]s if y pref]1 to scatt] 9 front ( ! bride4 ,! r+ be>] may c>ry a curta9 r+ on a s(a cu%ion4 ,at ! c]emony1 ( c\rse1 y mu/ omit all ! really solemn p>ts1 b y may let someone make up "s que/ions = ! m9i/] to use4 ,= in/ance1 he may say to ! mock bridegroom1 ,d y promise to obey ?is woman8 ,in/ead ( say+1 ,i w & ,i d1 !y may say1 ,i wilt & ,i do?4 ,= a w$d+ breakfa/1 y might s]ve cream$ codfi% 9 heavy crock]y1 & foll[ x ) help+s ( cream ( :eat ei!r cold or hot1 :i* c be s]v$ to resemble ice cream 9 little pap] cases4 ,!re %\ld be a w$d+ cake :i* may be only g+]-bread1 & "s k9d ( grotesque motto may be inscrib$ 9 ! fro/+4 ,a ,,silv] ,,w$d+ ,,%[] ,a little gr\p1 girlhood fri5ds ( m ?an tw5ty-five ye>s /&+1 rec5tly plann$ a pleasant %[] = a popul> fri5d1 ! presid5t1 z x happ5$1 ( _! =tnightly sew+ club1 on h] silv] w$d+ anniv]s>y4 ,none ( ! ladies 0 ri* & ! gifts 7 plann$ to co/ n ov] fifty c5ts ea*4 ,_m ( !m 7 less ?an t4 ,silv] fitt+s = a "w basket 7 *os5 & includ$ a silv] ne$le case1 a silv] ?imble case1 a silv] hem gauge1 a unique tatt+ %uttle1 a little silv] ripp+ knife1 a cunn+ /rawb]ry em]y ) a silv] hull & a wee wax *]ry ) a silv] /em4 ,! gifts 7 wrapp$ 9 :ite tissue pap]1 ti$ ) silv] cord ) a t9y %9+ bell ins]t$ 9 ! c5t] ( ea* knot4 ,!y 7 pres5t$ 9 a lovely sweet grass sew+ basket1 :i* 9 turn 0 wrapp$ & ti$ ) silv] ribbon4 ,?is 0 n giv51 h[ev]1 till ! close ( ! aft]noon's sew+1 :i* _h gone on z usual1 ?\gh !re 0 an atmosph]e ( ill-conceal$ expectation4 ,simple refre%m5ts 7 br\ght 9 & s]v$ 9 buffet /yle4 ,home-made ice-cream 0 pass$ 9 little ice cups :i* _h z decorations ar\nd ! rim a circlet ( glitt]+ silv]y t9sel4 ,silv] ,cake & bonbons 9 silv] wrapp+s accompani$ ! ice cream4 ,la/ ( all1 ! %[] 0 borne 9 on a silv] tray & set be=e ! surpris$ gue/ ( honor4 ,a little rhyme expla9$ ?is turn ( ev5ts to ! delightfully my/ifi$ recipi5t3 ,because ( _m a happy h\r ,) y1 well sp5t1 we give ?is %[]1 ,j to rememb] 9 a way ,) love1 y\r silv] w$d+ day4 ,z an amus+ little conte/ ea* lady 0 ask$ to write d[n t5 ?+s %e _h le>n$ 9 ! la/ tw5ty-five ye>s4 ,! replies made good read+ & furni%$ pl5ty ( conv]sation till home-go+ "t4 ,a ,,cape ,,cod ,,lun*eon ,9 remembrance ( a happy two weeks sp5t 9 a little bungal[ on ,cape ,cod1 "o ( ! girls ( ! bun* gave a qua9t lun*eon = ! o!rs dur+ ! ye> foll[+4 ,! invitations bore a t9y spray ( bayb]ry sket*$ 9 "o corn] & read l ?is3 ,may ! bayb]ry dip & ! odor ( p9e ,at ?is little reunion lun*eon ( m9e1 ,br+ back all our fun 9 ! h\se by ! sea1 ,:]e we 7 z jolly z jolly c\ld be4 ,on ! lun*eon table homespun runn]s 7 us$1 cross$ 9 ! c5t] :]e a br[n wick] basket fill$ ) ! gray gre5 ( bayb]ry bran*es1 bright5$ by ! orange ( bitt]sweet1 /ood on a mat ( fragrant p9e4 ,gre5 bayb]ry dips 9 ! simple/ ( l[ t9 c&le/icks light$ ! table & at ea* cov] ! place-c>d 0 a little outl9e map ( ,cape ,cod ) ! situation ( ! summ] camp conspicu\sly m>k$4 ,! m5u consi/$ ( clam cocktails1 codfi% cakes & t9y pots ( bak$ beans1 hot /eam$ br[n bread cut 9 small r\nd slices1 blueb]ry t>ts1 & c(fee4 ,! favors 7 wee bayb]ry waxes = ! sew+ basket1 ea* ) a bit ( a bayb]ry twig peep+ f its top4 ,,ann\ncem5ts ,,& ,,%[]s ,h[ %all ,i ann\nce my engagem5t8 ,! engag$ girl we h always ) u1 & ! next /ep aft] ! engagem5t is ! ann\ncem5t ( x4 ,mo/ girls l to h "s k9d ( little social function to break ! news to _! special circle ( fri5ds4 ,usually a "m or a si/] or a *um does ! ent]ta9+1 ?\gh a girl h]self may p]fectly well plan & c>ry out su* a p>ty4 ,!re are sev]al sorts ( affairs :i* may s]ve z a sett+ = an ann\ncem5t4 ,a favorite k9d is a lun*eon = a gr\p ( girl fri5ds4 ,ev5 less "w is an aft]noon tea & to t a girl's m5 fri5ds may be ask$ also1 ?\gh x's really easi] to h girls only4 ,ano!r k9d ( ann\ncem5t p>ty is ! ev5+ affair to :i* bo? m5 & girl fri5ds are invit$ & at :i* ! ann\ncem5t %\ld be sprung z a total surprise z 9 all o!r ann\ncem5t affairs4 ,aft] ! engagem5t is kn[n1 imm$iately ! fri5ds ( ! bride-to-be beg9 to ?9k ( %[]s = h]4 ,"o fri5d or a gr\p ( fri5ds or h] club may be ho/esses & give su* an affair4 ,!re are diff]5t ways ( plann+ !m4 ,= in/ance1 !y may be appropriate to ! mon?1 l a ,*ri/mas ,tree ,%[] 9 ,decemb] or an ,indian ,summ] ,%[] 9 ,novemb] or a ,ra9y ,day ,%[] 9 ,april4 ,or !y may take z keynotes ! engag$ girl's special likes1 z 9 ! case ( an apple %[]1 a kitty %[] or an old rose %[]4 ,& !n aga91 !y may be j pla91 ord9>y1 h&k]*ief %[]s1 or l95 %[]s1 or kit*5 %[]s1 ) an orig9al t\* some:]e4 ,a ,,little ,,bird ,,told ,,me ,,lun*eon ,at a rec5t engagem5t lun*eon ! ann\ncem5t 0 made 9 a unique way4 ,a l>ge wood5 embroid]y hoop 0 hung f ! ceil+ ov] ! table & 9 ! r+ p]*$ a gaily pa9t$ wood5 p>rot1 ! k9d t rocks back & =? :5 t\*$4 ,f ! p>rot /ream]s ( color$ baby ribbon l$ to ! diff]5t places1 & ti$ to ! ends ( ! ribbons 7 t9y notes 9 envelopes4 ,^! on be+ op5$ %[$ ! names ( ! engag$ c\ple & a %ort rhyme read+ ?us3 ,a little bird told me ,a v nice ?+1 ,t ,r&olph gave ,sally ,a diamond r+4 ,! refre%m5ts foll[$ some:at ! p>rot color s*eme1 ) halves ( grapefruit g>ni%$ ) *]ries1 *ick5 la ,k+1 pim5to1 walnut & cream *eese salad1 orange ice1 & little cakes ) color$ fro/+4 ,small celluloid p>rots p]*$ on ! rims ( ! glasses 7 appropriate s\v5irs4 ,a ,,happ9ess ,,tea ,s+ a song ( sixp5ce1 ,a pocket full o' rye1 ,f\r & tw5ty bluebirds ,bak$ 9 a pie2 ,:5 ! pie 0 op5$ ,! birds began to s+1 ,ab\t a c]ta9 c\ple "h ,:o h "s news to spr+4 ,?us did "o girl ann\nce h] engagem5t 9 ! mon? ( ,may4 ,%e _h ask$ tw5ty-f\r ( h] be/ fri5ds to come to a bluebird tea "o ,saturday aft]noon1 & nobody suspect$ h] secret1 al?\gh !y did rememb] t ! bluebird /&s = happ9ess4 ,! p>ty 0 held out on ! ho/ess's big por*1 :i* 0 decorat$ ) j>s ( p9k & :ite apple blossoms4 ,ev]ybody _h a v good "t danc+ to ! music ( ! phonograph until x 0 "t = ! tea to be s]v$4 ,! waitresses 7 ,betty's two little si/]s1 :o wore z insignia big blue b[s on _! hair & cunn+ little aprons made ( bluebird cretonne4 ,! tea 0 ic$ & s]v$ ) lemon & m9t 9 tall glasses4 ,! s&wi*es 7 t9y & r\nd & fill$ ) p9k /rawb]ry jam :i* made !m seem l delectable apple-blossom petals4 ,betty happ5$ to h bluebird plates & %e us$ pap] napk9s ) a bluebird motif4 ,aft] ! s&wi*es came little p9k & gre5 & :ite fro/$ cakes & la/ ( all ! surprise4 ,x appe>$ to be a great pie ) bluebird heads peek+ ?r\gh ! cru/4 ,9 reality ! cru/ 0 j br[n pap] t\*$ up ) a bit ( wat] color pa9t & pa/$ across ! top ( a big op5 pan4 ,! bluebirds soon %[$ :at !y 7 :5 ! gue/s 9 turn pull$ !m out ( ! pie by means ( ! n>r[ :ite ribbon atta*$ to ea* "o4 ,!y 7 really flat pa/ebo>d bluebirds & s]v$ z ! excuse = ! rhyme ann\nc+ ,betty's engagem5t4 ,z a s\v5ir ea* gue/ _h a t9y bluebird ,may basket fill$ ) p9k & :ite ,jordan almonds4 ,small squ>e boxes =m$ ! f\ndations ( ! ,may baskets1 ! sides 7 !n cov]$ ) bluebird crepe pap] & ! corn]s ti$ ) wee blue b[s4 ,little cut-out bluebirds hung f ! sl5d] h&les & bore ! names ( ! individual gue/s4 ,:5 !y said good-by1 ! gue/s all decl>$ t !y _h _h a bluebirdy "t1 :i* 9 o!r words meant t ,betty _h plann$ v happily4 ,a ,,hello ,,p>ty ,! invitations to ?is p>ty read z foll[s3 ,hello6 hello6 hello6 ,a p>ty's on ! wire2 ,& y mu/ surely g ,or else ar\se my ire6 ,friday ev5+ ,eight o'clock ,! affair 0 plann$ by "o girl to ann\nce ! engagem5t ( a *um1 & ( c\rse ! object ( ! p>ty 0 n reveal$ 9 ! invitations4 ,all k9ds ( jolly games 7 play$ to pass ! ev5+1 & "o pleasant feature 0 ,a ,telephonic ,conv]sation by ,m>k ,twa9 r5d]$ by a good read]4 ,! telephone 0 ! keynote ( ! ev5+ & play$ a prom95t "p 9 ! table decorations4 ,a big blue pap] bell su* z "o sees 9 front ( telephone boo?s hung ov] ! c5t] ( ! table4 ,b5ea? x 0 a l[ b[l ( =get-me-nots ( :i* ! gue/s did n see ! significance till lat]4 ,! c&les 7 :ite ) blue bell-%ap$ %ades1 & at ea* p]son's plate z a favor /ood "o ( ! t9y glass telephones se5 9 c&y /ores1 full ( c&ies4 ,! place-c>ds ea* bore a mock telephone numb]1 su* z ,s+ #abcf1 ,circle #fcbj1 ,joke #eaef1 ,%iv] #icae1 ,groan #bca4 ,! m5u 0 mo/ly :ite & s]v$ on blue di%es4 ,x consi/$ ( *ick5 patties1 hot rolls1 cream *eese & :ite grape salad1 & vanilla ice-cream 9 blue frill$ pap] cases4 ,t[>d ! end ( ! ice-cream c\rse ! ho/ess ask$ ! gue/s to ann\nce _! telephone numb]s1 9 turn4 ,:]eupon1 ea* p]son 0 reque/$ to rise f ! table & act out 8 numb]4 ,?is 0 comp>atively simple & made ev]yone q hil>i\s4 ,:5 x came ! turn ( ! ho/ess1 %e said t h] numb] 0 ,spr+it #db4 ,! two 7#b71 %e said1 7 ,elizabe? & ,john1 & ?is 0 ! "t %e _h *os5 to spr+ ! ann\ncem5t ( _! engagem5t4 ,ano!r way 9 :i* ! ann\ncem5t c\ld be made is to prep>e telephone messages ( ! news & tie !m to ! ends ( blue ribbons hang+ f ! tongue ( ! bell4 ,! ho/ess may ann\nce t ! bell toll$ :5 ! gue/s are all[$ to op5 & read _! messages4 ,,an ,,apple ,,%[] ,a girl :o 0 v fond ( apples 9 e =m1 s mu* s t all h] fri5ds knew ab\t x1 0 giv5 a clev] %[] aft] %e became engag$4 ,! invitations 7 cut 9 apple %ape & t9t$ a little ) r$ & gre5 wat] colors4 ,! foll[+ v]ses voic$ ! plan ( ! p>ty & notifi$ ! gue/s3 ,invitation to a ,%[] ,apples1 apples ev]y:]e ,w d\btless make up half ! f>e ,on ,elsie's future m5u pad1 ,z !y are ,elsie's greate/ fad4 ,s if y'd keep t fact 9 m9d ,9 %[] pres5ts--'tw\ld be k9d2 ,s5d x to me ! day be=e ,& come on ,saturday at f\r4 ,janu>y ! tw5tie? ,at ,m>y's h\se4 ,! fir/ amusem5t ( ! aft]noon 0 an apple-guess+ conte/1 ! names ( diff]5t v>ieties ( apples to be guess$ f lit]al def9itions1 ?us3 ,! ,royal ,apple--4 ,k+4 ,aft] t !re 0 an apple-peel+ conte/ 9 ,hall[e'en fa%ion & ea* girl ?rew ! peel+ ov] h] left %\ld] to discov] ! initial ( h] future husb&4 ,imm$iately foll[+ ?is1 ! ho/ess1 ) ! help ( "o ( ! o!r girls1 br\ght 9 a big bu%el basket app>5tly fill$ ) huge rosy apples1 & set x d[n be=e ! gue/ ( honor4 ,:5 ! gre5 ribbon ar\nd ! /em ( ea* make-believe apple 0 unti$1 ! r$ crepe pap] op5$ out1 disclos+1 9 wrapp+s ( s(t cotton1 a v>iety ( gifts = ! apple-lov+ girl4 ,!re 0 an up-to-date cor] & a plate = bak+ apples1 a fat plu% apple p9cu%ion = ! kit*51 a r$ apple bank ) a slit = sav+s1 "o ( ! beautiful ,wallace ,nutt+ photographs ( a ,new ,engl& apple tree 9 full p9k & :ite bloom1 an arti/ic br[n basket = apples to be kept on ! buffet or us$ = ! breakfa/ table1 & a delightful fruit b[l ) an apple bord]4 ,"o girl _h contribut$ a little booklet ( *oice apple recipes1 a j> ( apple butt] & ano!r ( home-made apple sauce4 ,"o arti/ic memb] ( ! gr\p _h /5cil$ a cra% table runn] = ! por* table ) a conv5tional apple design 9 yell[ & orange & gre51 & ano!r girl put ! same design v decoratively on a r\nd box ( pa9t$ t94 ,two ( ! prettie/ gifts 7 a cunn+ sports h&k]*ief ) a clu/] ( apples /amp$ 9 "o corn]1 & a sm>t flat silk hat ornam5t 9 ! %ape ( ?ree apples4 ,be=e ! happy bride-to-be _h f9i%$ exclaim+ ov] h] gifts1 ! ho/ess s]v$ buffet refre%m5ts t 7 z pretty z !y 7 delici\s4 ,!re 7 little individual molds ( p9k apple tapioca1 topp$ ) :ipp$ cream & accompani$ by small home-made cakes1 fro/$ uniquely4 ,ea* "o _h 9 ! c5t] ( its :ite ic+ a m9iature apple b\gh z a decoration1 made f two r$ m>as*9o *]ries1 two leaf-%ap$ pieces ( gre5 angelica & a bit ( citron4 ,z a surprise = ea* girl1 ! ho/ess _h provid$ a t9y bun* ( apple sa*ets1 easily made f scraps ( apple-color$ silks4 ,i l apples m ?an ev] n[ t ,i've begun to see _! possibilities1 ! gue/ ( honor decl>$4 ,,an ,,old ,,rose ,,%[] ,= a girl :o 0 v fond ( ev]y?+ rose-color$1 h] fri5ds plann$ an old-rose %[] on ,val5t9e's ,day4 ,z a result1 among ! gifts 7 rose-color$ silk /ock+s1 a rose-fl[]$ silk p>ty bag1 an old-rose b\doir cap1 slipp]s to mat*1 & t[els ) old-rose initials4 ,ea* gift 0 wrapp$ 9 :ite tissue pap] & ti$ ) old-rose ribbon1 & !y 7 all pres5t$ on a big tray1 ! bottom ( :i* 0 rose-fl[]$ cretonne "u glass4 ,! refre%m5ts 7 raspb]ry ice & t9y cakes fro/$ 9 rose & :ite1 & ea* gue/ c>ri$ away z a favor a wee glove h&k]*ief ) an old-rose bord]4 ,a ,,kitty ,,%[] ,x s\nds odd1 b ! engag$ girl = :om x 0 giv5 0 s v fond ( pussy cats t h] *um knew t a kitty %[] w\ld j exactly suit h]4 ,! invitations1 writt5 on cats cut f heavy pap]1 read ?is way3 ,s9ce ,elizabe? ,ann is s fond ( ! kitty ,don't y agree t 'tw\ld be a great pity ,if we miss$ a good *ance n[ = mak+ a hit ,by ea* br++ h] "s k9d ( a kit8 ,! bride-to-be suspect$ no?+ :5 %e 0 ask$ to a kitty lun*eon at h] *um's h\se4 ,! table _h z decorations a c5t]piece ( pussy will[s & yell[ tulips1 & ! c&le %ades 7 made ( yell[ p>*m5t pap] ) black silh\ettes ( cats runn+ ar\nd !m4 ,at ea* girl's place 0 a t9y *9a cat ) a yell[ ribbon b[ on its neck to :i* 0 ti$ ! place-c>d4 ,!re 0 no attempt to c>ry out ! kitty idea 9 ! m5u1 b x 0 yell[ ?r\gh\t4 ,! fir/ c\rse 0 grapefruit1 !n foll[$ scallop$ oy/]s g>ni%$ ) lemon slices1 *ick5 & mayonnaise salad1 individual bak$ cu/>ds1 & sun%9e cake4 ,^u )draw+ f ! table1 x 0 ann\nc$ t ,pussy 0 9 ! well1 & =?) a deep cyl9drical wa/e-basket trimm$ ) pussy will[s 0 br\ght 9 & set be=e ! gue/ ( honor1 :o 0 reque/$ to be ! "o to pull pussy out4 ,) a dawn+ und]/&+ ( ! mean+ ( ?is1 ! bride-to-be rea*$ 9 & drew "o by "o f ! wa/e-basket ! kits :i* _h be5 plac$ !re = h]4 ,ea* "o 0 ti$ ) yell[ ribbon & _h a black cat pa/$ on x4 ,! gifts 7 all v clev]4 ,!re 0 a travel]'s sew+ kit1 a small black+ kit1 a wee laundry kit = motor+1 a h&y kit conta9+ baggage tags1 rubb] b&s1 & ! l1 an em]g5cy kit ) safety p9s & ?read$ ne$le = h] h&bag1 a gue/ t[el ) a cross-/it* kitty on "o end1 a cream pit*] & sug> b[l ) a kitt5 bord]1 a qua9t kitt5 door /op1 a pa9t$ wood5 kitt5 tw9e hold]1 a pair ( ,angora skat+ gloves1 an odd little sew+ apron ) l95 cats appliqu$ on ! corn]s1 & a knitt+ bag ( cretonne :i* pictur$ ,puss-9-,boots prom95tly among o!r ,"m ,goose ,p4 ,:5 ! excitem5t ( ! %[] 0 ov]1 a guess+ conte/ 0 play$1 ea* answ] be+ a ^w 9 :i* ! syllable cat figur$4 ,?is v jolly aft]noon end$ ) a really hil>i\s game ( ,puss-9-!-corn]4 ,a ,,camp ,,fire ,,%[] ,a jolly cr[d ( "y p :o _h be5 camp+ toge!r a great deal gave a lively %[] to two ( _! numb] :o 7 ann\nc+ _! engagem5t4 ,! affair took place 9 ! city 9 ! w9t] "t & 0 v in=mal4 ,aft] ! bun* _h ga!r$1 someone sugge/$ t !y play *>ades1 "o ( _! favorite div]sions4 ,! engag$ p]sons 7 *os5 to sit ) ! ho/ess be=e ! op5 fire & pret5d !y 7 9 camp4 ,! ^w select$ 0 n made kn[n to !m1 h[ev]4 ,! o!rs all retir$ into ! next room & came back %ortly1 wrapp$ 9 ra9coats & s\'we/]s1 ea* "o c>ry+ a knobby package4 ,%[]6 !y %\t$ 9 *orus1 ?r[+ _! bundles at ! gr\p by ! fire4 ,! p>cels conta9$ all k9ds ( camp conv5i5ces4 ,!re 0 a camp kit conta9+ knives & =ks & spoons1 a collapsible dr9k+ cup1 a !rmos bottle1 a pocket compass1 an electric fla%light1 a fold+ mirror1 a pocket corkscrew1 a fold+ camp grate1 a fold+ camp /ool1 a fold+ alcohol /ove ) a pot1 & a pocket cam]a4 ,! engag$ c\ple 7 tak5 entirely by surprise1 = !y _h suppos$ ! p>ty to be only "o ( _m sociable ev5+s :i* ! cr[d 7 9 ! habit ( hav+4 ,! refre%m5ts 7 rem9isc5t ( camp & 7 s]v$ on wood5 plates ar\nd ! fire 9 picnic fa%ion4 ,! m5u consi/$ ( hot bacon & roll s&wi*es1 dill pickles1 c(fee1 & m>%mall[s toa/$ ov] ! flames4 ,a ,,"o ,i ,,love ,,%[] ,! invitations 7 made ( :ite wat] color pap] cut 9 ! %ape ( daisies1 ) c5t]s t9t$ yell[4 ,scatt]$ ov] ! petals 7 ! foll[+ l9es3 ,"o ,i love1 two ,i love1 ,?ree ,i love ,i say1 ,come & see if ?is is true ,on ,/4 ,val5t9e's ,day4 7or ,friday next1 ,i pray7 ,on all ! invitations b ! gue/ ( honor's 0 add$3 ,9 honor ( ,m>ion's engagem5t4 ,please s5d y\r remembrance to me ! day be=e4 ,?is direction 0 put on s t ! gifts c\ld all be wrapp$ 9 advance by ! ho/ess 9 :ite tissue pap]1 ti$ ) yell[ baby ribbon & a big artificial daisy tuck$ into ! knot4 ,pil$ on a tray !y 7 br\ght to ! surpris$ little bride-to-be on ! aft]noon ( ! p>ty4 ,! ent]ta9m5t fulfill$ ! promise ( ! invitation 9 ?is way3 ,a l>ge pap] daisy ) _m petals 0 hung aga9/ ! wall & ea* gue/ 0 giv5 a po9t] & ask$ to select a petal at r&om4 ,on ! back ( ea* petal 0 writt5 a little =tune rhyme some:at on ! ord] ( ?is "o3 ,five6 he loves--good pumpk9 pie1 ,s le>n to cook x--?us say ,i4 ,! refre%m5ts 7 s]v$ 9 buffet /yle 9 ! d9+ room4 ,9 ! c5t] ( ! table 0 a blossom+ pot ( m>gu]ites4 ,!re 7 individual daisy salads1 =m$ by little m\nds ( *ick5 salad cov]$ ) yell[ mayonnaise & surr\nd$ by a fr+e ( petals cut f ! :ites ( h>d-boil$ eggs4 ,) ! salad simple bread & butt] s&wi*es 7 eat54 ,z a second c\rse1 froz5 cu/>d 9 pap] cups ) bord]s ( :ite pap] petals 0 s]v$ ) squ>es ( angel cake1 fro/$ 9 yell[1 & squ>es ( sun%9e cake1 fro/$ 9 :ite4 ,! pr9cipal feature1 h[ev]1 & ! f9al "o1 0 ! favor pie4 ,a big imitation daisy 0 made f a r\nd basket1 by cov]+ ! top ) yell[ pap] & surr\nd+ ! edge ) z _m petals z !re 7 gue/s4 ,ea* gue/ 0 ask$ to pull a petal f ! daisy1 & 9 s do+ drew f ! basket a t9y doll dress$ l a ri* man1 poor man1 begg> man1 ?ief1 doctor1 lawy]1 m]*ant or *ief4 ,! girl ^: fate 0 already assur$ _h be5 guid$ to *oose a p>ticul> petal & h] favor doll prov$ to be dress$ 9 ! g>b ( h] fianc's pr(ession4 ,,=tune ,,rhymes ,,= ,a ,,"o ,i ,,love ,,%[] #a4 ,if y'll only wait a :ile ,"s "o nice w make y smile4 #b4 ,y w h to *oose betwe5 ,walk+ or a lim\s9e4 #c4 ,if y only ,,only knew ,:o 0 ?9k+ mu* ( y4 #d4 ,at a motion picture %[ ,f ! scre5 y\r fate y'll "k4 #e4 ,some?+ nice y'll sure "k ,9 ab\t a week or s4 #f4 ,don't despise ,hazel eyes4 #g4 ,f> across ! br9y sea ,comes ?y lov] n[ to !e4 #h4 ,y\r c>e] y'll surely %ip ,& sub/itute a w$d+ trip4 #i4 ,a dance1 a ride1 a moonlit lawn1 ,y\r he>t w be completely gone4 #aj4 ,"o--two--?ree-- ,! ?ird x w be4 #aa4 ,bew>e1 bew>e ! eyes ( blue ,or !y'll surely capture y4 #ab4 ,y\r intellect w meet its equal1 ,happy ?\gh w be ! sequel4 #ac4 ,a ^w1 a smile1 a b[1 ,m>ri$ 9 a ye> f n[4 #ad4 ,try a smile ,= a :ile ,to beguile4 #ae4 ,y w travel f> away ,sixte5 ye>s f ye/]day4 ,,an ,,indian ,,summ] ,,%[] ,= ! girl :o is to be m>ri$ 9 ! w9t]1 an ,indian ,summ] ,%[] might be giv5 "s ,novemb] ev5+4 ,! c>ds ( invitation c h a little br[n ,indian wigwam pa9t$ 9 "o corn]1 or cut out ( br[n pap] & pa/$ on2 or ! invitations c be writt5 on pieces ( :ite bir* b>k1 if y happ5$ to h ga!r$ & sav$ any f ! summ] vacation4 ,pap] imitation ( bir* b>k might also be us$4 ,put all ! gifts1 wrapp$ 9 br[n tissue pap] & ti$ ) gay ribbons1 9 a toy wigwam :i* y c make ) ?ree /icks & a piece ( br[n burlap4 ,:5 ! "r "t comes1 ! engag$ girl is l$ up to ! wigwam & ask$ to receive ! gifts4 ,if !re is a small bro!r or c\s9 :o c be dress$ up 9 an ,indian suit to h& out ! pres5ts1 s mu* ! bett]4 ,! ho/ess may make ?is any k9d ( %[] %e wi%es4 ,aft] ! wigwam has be5 sack$1 x w\ld be fun if y c\ld sit ar\nd ! op5 fire to pop corn or toa/ m>%mall[s & play ! ,indian ,summ] game ( ,pipe ,dreams4 ,ea* girl writes out an imag9>y dream ( ! bride's future4 ,! dreams are read by ! ho/ess1 & !n ea* dream pap] is consign$ to ! fire4 ,! refre%m5ts ought to be v simple1 & may consi/ ( hot *ocolate & little *ocolate cakes1 cone-%ap$ to simulate wigwams1 or !y may be m]ely apples1 nuts1 popcorn1 & sweet cid]4 ,s]ve ! nuts & apples 9 ,indian baskets4 ,a ,,*ri/mas ,,tree ,,%[] ,= ! bride :o ann\nces h] engagem5t 9 ,decemb]1 a ,*ri/mas tree %[] might be giv5 ,*ri/mas week4 ,s5d out c>ds ( invitation 9 ! %ape ( small ,*ri/mas trees1 or else pa/e or pa9t little ev]gre5 trees on :ite c>ds4 ,ask ! gue/s to br+ some?+ small en\gh to be hung on a little ,*ri/mas tree4 ,! bride %\ld be ask$ to come a little lat] ?an ! o!rs1 s t !y may h "t to hang _! gifts on ! tree4 ,! tree may be z elaborate z y wi% to make x4 ,:]e trees are h>d to procure1 a cunn+ little "o on a table is q l>ge en\gh4 ,x c be deck$ ) gold & silv] he>ts & c&y kisses1 & on its bran*es %\ld hang ! %[] gifts1 prettily wrapp$ & ti$4 ,:5 ! bride arrives1 %e mu/ /rip ! tree4 ,among its treasures may be ,engli% walnut %ells1 gild$ & ti$ toge!r1 ) =tune v]ses inside4--,! ho/ess provides "o ( ^! = ea* gue/4 ,! refre%m5ts may consi/ ( s&wi*es cut 9 ! %ape ( ,*ri/mas trees & fill$ ) gre5 pepp] & cream *eese2 c>away cookies cut 9 ! %ape ( ,*ri/mas trees2 & hot *ocolate1 ) a sprig ( ev]gre5 ti$ by a t9y b[ ( r$ to ea* cup-h&le4 ,?is affair c\ld be plann$ specifically z a h&k]*ief1 hosi]y or kit*5 %[]4 ,,w$d+s ,foll[+ naturally on ! engagem5t ann\ncem5t & bridal %[]s come ! w$d+ plans4 ,if ! bride's h\se is small1 a *ur* w$d+ may be ! solution = h]1 or else %e may plan a h\se w$d+ ) j a few *os5 fri5ds & relatives pres5t4 ,v (t51 if a *ur* w$d+ is plann$1 !re is a reception aft]w>d at ! bride's home4 ,if only a few gue/s are invit$ to x1 a w$d+ breakfa/ or d9n] may be s]v$1 b if a l>ge numb] ( p are ask$1 buffet refre%m5ts are suffici5t4 ,accord+ to ! diff]5t seasons ( ! ye>1 ! w$d+s may take on v>y+ *>act]s4 ,spr+1 summ]1 fall & w9t] w$d+s1 indoor & outdoor w$d+s1 all h _! own special *>ms4 ,,summ] ,,w$d+ ,,decorations ,e girl c h a pretty w$d+--especially if %e lives )9 rea* ( ! free woods & fields or 9 a place ( g>d5s & %rubb]y4 ,wild roses & wild clematis v9es ) f]ns f ! woods are lovely 9 a c\ntry *ur* :]e fe/oons & g>l&s are (t5 ne$$ to adorn ! b>e walls4 ,banks ( black-ey$ ,susans ) outdoor f]ns1 b[]s ( sn[y dogwood 9 season & ! fluffy wild p9k azalea are v decorative1 & s are ! spr+ & e>ly summ] %rubs3 syr+a1 deutzia1 fl[]+ almond & ,japanese sn[ball4 ,m\nta9 laurel1 ) its exquisite p9k fl[]s & glossy gre5 leaves1 l5ds itself p>ticul>ly to *ur* decoration4 ,ropes ( ! leaves may be loop$ f ! ro( to ! side walls2 & ! blossoms mass$ 9 ! front ( ! *ur* make a fitt+ backgr\nd = a bride & h] p9k-clad att5dants4 ,9 ! ,s\?1 ,cape jasm9e1 9 ! ,f> ,we/1 ! gold5 ,cali=nia poppies & c>nations1 are beautiful to use4 ,( c\rse1 no?+ is loveli] ?an roses--p9k & :ite--& %\ld !y prove sc>ce !y c be successfully supplem5t$ ) p9k & :ite peonies1 especially = *ur* decoration purposes4 ,mead[ rue 9 great mi/y clumps z x gr[s1 arrang$ ) tawny field lilies & d>k gre5 wood f]ns1 is rem>kably /rik+ 9 a *ur*4 ,at "o home w$d+1 big loose bun*es ( fea!ry grass1 butt]cups1 daisies1 & clov] 9 br[n e>!rn j>s fill$ ! corn]s ( ! liv+-room1 & 9 ! bay w9d[1 :]e ! c]emony took place1 tall graceful sprays ( ,que5 ,anne's lace arrang$ ) pl5ty ( gre51 made an arti/ic backgr\nd4 ,glass vases fill$ ) x /ood on ! w9d[ sills & on ! floor1 ! tops ( ! floor b\quets hid+ ! w9d[ receptacles4 ,9 ! d9+-room a b[l ( p9k & :ite clov] occupi$ ! c5t] ( ! table & !re 7 w9d[ boxes ( ! same sweet fl[]4 ,,! ,,table ,,decorations ,:atev] color s*eme is us$ 9 ! o!r p>ts ( ! h\se1 an entirely diff]5t "o may be c>ri$ out 9 ! d9+-room4 ,"s sugge/ions = simple table decorations 9 v>i\s colors foll[3 #a4 ,l>ge l[ b[l ( blue & p9k =get-me-nots 9 ! c5t] ( ! table1 ) c&le %ades ( :ite1 pa9t$ ) =get-me-n sprays4 #b4 ,g>d5 basket or glass basket ( yell[ roses & honeysuckle ) graceful sprays ( honeysuckle v9es trail+ to ! corn]s ( ! table1 yell[ c&le %ades4 #c4 ,old-fa%ion$ b\quet ( g>d5 fl[]s 9 old-fa%ion$ vase--snapdragons1 l>k-spur1 coreopsis1 babies' brea?1 mignonette--old-fa%ion$ /iff little artificial b\quets 9 :ite lace pap] = favors4 #d4 ,hang+ basket ( p9k & lav5d] sweet peas & smilax ov] ! table1 ) smilax rea*+ to ! corn]s ( ! table & caught ) p9k & lav5d] tulle b[s4 #e4 ,wood maid5hair f]ns & p9k g>d5 roses1 t9y f]ns scatt]$ ov] ! tableclo?1 & rose-color$ c&le %ades4 #f4 ,wild clematis v9es f ceil+ ov] table to f\r corn]s1 & l[ b[l ( wild roses 9 c5t] b5ea? sprays4 #g4 ,ba*elors' buttons & mignonette 9 ! c5t] ( ! table connect$ ) small baskets ( mignonette at ! corn]s ( ! table by ribbon mat*+ ! blue ba*elors' buttons1 ti$ on ! h&le ( ea* basket4 #h4 ,sc>let poppies 9 silv] vase1 silv] c&le/icks & %ades4 #i4 ,l>ge b[l ( ,jack roses 9 ! c5t] on a table mirror1 ) a s+le l>ge ,jack rose 9 a slim fl[] hold] at ea* corn] ( ! table4 #aj4 ,wick] basket ( ,june g>d5 p9ks 7:ite & p9k7 ) %[] ( t9y bells hung on p9k ribbons above !m f ! *&eli] or ceil+4 ,,m5us ,,= ,,! ,,buffet ,,lun*eon ,_m d9+-rooms are too small to h a w$d+ breakfa/ s]v$ at ! table1 & = t reason buffet lun*eons are mo/ popul>4 ,! d9+ table is decorat$ ) fl[]s & (t5 light$ ) c&les "u color$ %ades1 & on x are plac$ extra supplies ( silv] & small di%es ( olives1 nuts & bonbons4 ,z ! gue/s leave ! receiv+ l9e1 !y move in=mally t[>d ! d9+-room1 :]e !y /& to be s]v$4 ,if ! w$d+ reception takes place directly aft] a c]emony 9 ! morn+1 or at high noon1 ! refre%m5ts are m elaborate ?an at an aft]noon affair & ! gue/s may be seat$ to be s]v$ 9 ! diff]5t rooms4 ,:5 a cat]] is n employ$1 & ! s]v+ ( ! refre%m5ts is manag$ by ! ho/ess h]self1 x is a pretty & practical plan to ask sev]al "y girls to help 9 ! d9+-room4 ,!y %\ld see t ! gue/s are promptly suppli$1 & c relieve !m ( _! plates :5 !y h f9i%$4 ,bel[ are half a doz5 good m5us = buffet w$d+ breakfa/s & receptions1 v>y+ 9 degree ( =mality to suit individual ne$s4 ,i ,,b\illon ,,salt$ ,,crack]s ,,*ick5 ,,patties ,,olives ,,p9eapple ,,salad ,,small ,,lettuce ,,s&wi*es ,,neapolitan ,,ice ,,cream ,,) ,,fre% ,,/rawb]ries ,,c(fee ,,cake ,,ii ,,cream$ ,,sweetbreads ,,*]ry ,,salad ,,wat]cress ,,s&wi*es ,,raspb]ry ,,ice ,,mac>oons ,,iii ,,*ick5 ,,salad ,,f+] ,,rolls ,,froz5 ,,cu/>d ,,sun%9e ,,cake ,,iv ,,scallop$ ,,crab ,,meat ,,bread ,,& ,,butt] ,,s&wi*es ,,/rawb]ry ,,ice ,,cream ,,angel ,,cake ,v ,,ic$ ,,clam ,,bro? ,,) ,,:ipp$ ,,cream ,,salt$ ,,crack]s ,,cold ,,veal ,,loaf ,,s>atoga ,,*ips ,,olives ,,p9eapple ,,ice ,,small ,,cakes ,,vi ,,ic$ ,,consomm ,,salt$ ,,crack]s ,,*ick5 ,,croquettes ,,rolls ,,fruit ,,salad ,,unsweet5$ ,,crack]s ,,lemon ,,cream ,,%]bet ,,small ,,home-,,made ,,cookies ,,! ,,favors ,= w$d+ favors at a w$d+ breakfa/ or reception a numb] ( int]e/+ little s\v5irs c be inexp5sively prep>$4 ,= in/ance1 !re are wee fans 7b\ght at ! doll dep>tm5t7 ) ! date lett]$ on ea*2 t9y /raw baskets t look l ! "o ! fl[] girl c>ries & are fill$ ) v small artificial =get-me-nots & rose-buds2 airy butt]flies ( :ite & pale yell[ silk1 to be fa/5$ to f9e ?reads above ! table 9 ! d9+-room1 :]e !y flutt] reali/ically ov] ! fl[]s b5ea?4 ,m frivol\s are v dim9utive bridesmaid's hats1 & at ! w$d+ ( a bride :o is go+ to travel f> away !re may be small boats1 ei!r real or ( c>dbo>d1 ) a fly+ flag ( matrimony at ! ma/head4 ,! old-fa%ion$ posy gift c>ds ) clasp$ h&s are qua9t2 s are ! little nosegays 9 :ite pap] frills1 & e gue/ w l a box ( bride's cake4 ,,two ,,summ] ,,w$d+s ,a ,,wild ,,rose ,,w$d+ ,a wild-rose w$d+ :i* "o bride plann$ 0 wond]fully attractive4 ,9 "o corn] ( ! liv+-room an ar* ( wov5 wire 0 erect$1 & cov]$ ) graceful wild clematis v9es & wild roses4 ,on ea* w9d[-sill /ood a j> ( wild roses1 & ! mantel 0 bank$ ) !m4 ,! two bridesmaids wore pale gre5 dresses1 & c>ri$ baskets ov]fl[+ ) wild roses2 ! maid ( honor wore a g[n ( wild-rose p9k1 & c>ri$ an arm b\quet ( wood maid5hair f]ns & wild clematis4 ,! d9+-table 0 decorat$ effectively4 ,a cry/al b[l fill$ ) wild-rose sprays :i* trail$ ov] ! sides & along ! table 0 plac$ 9 ! c5t] on a mat ( h>dy sword f]ns4 ,f above ! middle ( ! table f\r g>l&s ( wild clematis 7 loop$ d[n to ! edge ( ! r\nd table & held ) b[s ( gre5 tulle4 ,glass di%es ( olives & p9k1 gre51 & :ite c&ies on ! table /ill fur!r c>ri$ out ! color s*eme4 ,! m5u1 :i* 0 s]v$ 9 buffet /yle1 0 p9k & :ite4 ,x consi/$ ( /rawb]ry & p9eapple cocktail1 ) a sprig ( gre5 m9t 9 ea* glass1 slic$ ham & press$ *ick51 potato *ips1 hot rolls1 raspb]ry ice1 :ite-fro/$ cakes cut 9 ! %ape ( bells1 p9k-fro/$ cakes 9 ! %ape ( he>ts4 ,fruit pun*1 p9k ) /rawb]ry juice & gre5 ) m9t1 0 s]v$ on ! rose-b[]$ por* by a pretty girl 9 a rose-fl[]$ frock4 ,a ,,field ,,fl[] ,,w$d+ ,ano!r c\ntry bride us$ ! field fl[]s = decorat+4 ,big j>s ( daisies1 butt]cups1 wild c>rot1 r$ clov]1 & tassel$ grasses /ood 9 ! corn]s ( all ! rooms & fill$ ! empty fireplace4 ,f\r little girls1 dress$ 9 :ite ) yell[ sa%es & hair fillets1 c>ri$ a daisy *a9 to =m an aisle = ! bride & h] att5dants1 & ! c]emony took place "u a big bell ( field daisies4 ,! bridesmaids wore pale yell[ georgette g[ns1 & c>ri$ b\quets ( black-ey$ ,susans1 ! maid ( honor wore old-gold georgette1 light5$ ) :ite1 & c>ri$ a loose bun* ( daisies & butt]cups4 ,9 ! c5t] ( ! d9+ table a high-h&l$ :ite-enamel$ basket held a natural arrangem5t ( sweet :ite clov]s1 grasses1 & yell[ butt]cups1 & 0 l9k$ by sev]al /ream]s ( yell[ baby ribbon1 ) f\r small] :ite baskets at ! corn]s :i* held small] b\quets ( ! same fl[]s4 ,a fluffy yell[ b[ 0 ti$ to ! h&le ( ea* basket4 ,! m5u 0 also yell[ & :ite & consi/$ ( hot b\illon1 spr9kl$ ) grat$ h>d-boil$ egg yolks2 *ick5 jelly salad ) mayonnaise2 t9y bread & butt] s&wi*es2 froz5 cu/>d 9 ice cups trimm$ ) :ite pap] petals1 s t ea* individual s]v+ look$ l a daisy2 small squ>es ( sponge cake1 & angel food ic$ 9 yell[2 yell[ & :ite c&ies4 ,! boxes ( w$d+ cake 7 pil$ on ! hall table1 & ea* "o _h a wee daisy blossom ti$ into ! knot ( :ite ribbon on top4 ,,outdoor ,,w$d+s ,,an ,,or*>d ,,pageant ,!re's no w$d+ q s picturesque z ! outdoor "o4 ,fam\s is ! or*>d w$d+ b5ea? a blossom+ apple tree1 :]e ! air is fill$ ) fragrance & ! bridal p>ty comes w9d+ ?r\gh ! trees to ! try/+ place4 ,x ne$n't be only a poetic fancy1 ei!r--x's entirely practical1 & if y h a comp>atively small h\se1 :y n give y\r gue/s ! beautiful fre$om ( outdoors in/ead ( coop+ !m up 9 ! h\se8 ,m>k out ! pa? be=eh& by m[+ ! grass 9 ! *os5 direction4 ,select pl5ty ( u%]s to conduct ! gue/s to ! spot & provide b5*es & settees = ! old] folk1 :o may f9d x tir+ to /& till ! w$d+ p>ty arrives4 ,!re ne$ be no decorations except ! natural ones ( ! or*>d2 prep>ations may consi/ ( rak+ out dead leaves & bran*es4 ,a victrola may be arrang$ 9 ! prop] place to furni% ! w$d+ processional--or p]haps "s musical fri5d may be f\nd to play ! viol94 ,! simpl] ! pageant1 ! m effective x w be4 ,fir/ may come a t9y fl[] girl 9 a :ite frock1 sw++ a cretonne fl[]$ sunbonnet f :i* %e tosses apple blossom sprays4 ,if !re are bridesmaids1 !y %\ld we> ! simple/ ( p9k dresses ) p9k fillets on _! hair or else wide /raw hats trimm$ only ) a t9y wrea? ( fl[]s4 ,possibly ! maid ( honor may add a note ( contra/ by we>+ =get-me-n blue4 ,la/ ( all appe> ! bride & bridegroom1 toge!r1 = 9 an old-fa%ion$ or*>d w$d+ t is less awkw>d ?an = ! bridegroom to come f "s o!r direction4 ,! bride %\ld we> a simple :ite g[n--=mal sat9 w\ld be out ( place4 ,! w$d+ breakfa/ may be s]v$ picnic fa%ion on a long table ( bo>ds deck$ ) apple blossoms4 ,toa/s 9 /rawb]ry pun* are 9 ord] :ile an or*e/ra ( rob9s & bluebirds s+ 9 ! apple trees r\nd ab\t--unless ! noise drives !m away4 ,! little wait+ maids %\ld we> :ite aprons & :ite caps ) an apple blossom sprig /uck 9 ! top4 ,foll[+ !m came a flock ( fl[] *ildr51 t9y girls & boys scatt]+ fl[] petals f ! high-h&l$ baskets sw++ 9 _! *ubby little h&s4 ,la/ ( all1 f\r abrea/1 came ! bride & bridegroom1 ) ! bride's "m1 :o gave h] away1 on ! "r ( ! bride1 & ! be/ man on ! left ( ! bridegroom4 ,! ribbon girls _h accompani$ ! procession at ! prop] int]vals hold+ ! aisle ribbon1 & ! la/ two br\ght up ! re>1 w9d+ up ! ribbon z !y came4 ,! reception took place imm$iately aft]w>d on ! lawn1 & ! gue/s 7 s]v$ ) ice-cream & cake :]ev] !y *anc$ to be by ! att5tive ribbon girls4 ,9 ! back y>d at a long table a color$ cat]] sup]9t5d$ ! s]vice4 ,altoge!r x 0 a mo/ successful w$d+ & at ! same "t a fairly easy "o to plan s9ce !re 0 no "q ( ov]cr[d+ 9 ! h\se1 al?\gh 9 case ( ra9 x c\ld h be5 manag$ !re4 ,a ,,w$d+ ,,on ,,! ,,lawn ,a girl :o liv$ 9 a small t[n & _h a big lawn *ose to be m>ri$ outdoors 9 ,augu/4 ,! blossom+ hydrangea h$ge 9 front ( ! h\se 0 made ?ick] ) small ev]gre5 bran*es /uck d[n into ! gr\nd4 ,"o corn] ( ! y>d :]e !re 0 a natural alcove curv+ 9 among ! %rubs1 %e pick$ out = ! w$d+ itself4 ,! por* 0 decorat$ ) ,japanese lant]ns & fl[]s1 & be=eh& ! gue/s ga!r$ 9 gr\ps !re or on ! lawn4 ,:5 x 0 "t = ! c]emony1 "s girl fri5ds ( ! bride m>%all$ ! gue/s to ! *os5 place & !n return$ to ! h\se to act z ribbon girls4 ,!re 7 ab\t a doz5 ( !m 9 light summ] dresses1 & ! fir/ c\ple1 hold+ ! ends ( long :ite ribbons1 prec$$ ! bridal gr\ps1 rop+ (f an aisle across ! lawn & among ! spectators4 ,a *orus ( "y musical fri5ds came fir/1 s++ ! words & music ( ,loh5gr94 ,,fall ,,w$d+s ,a ,,blue ,,& ,,gold ,,w$d+ ,septemb] & ,octob] w$d+s are always popul>1 p>tly p]haps because ( ! decorat+ possibilities ( ! autumn season4 ,gold5rod & wild a/]s "o ?9ks ( = e>ly fall4 ,at "o ev5+ home w$d+ :]e ?is blue & gold color s*eme 0 us$1 ! /alks ( plumey gold5 rod seem$ to be gr[+ naturally along ! /air rail2 !y 7 held 9 place at ! uprights4 ,! rooms 7 hung ) blue & gold5 globes ( lights--9 reality pap] lant]ns--%elt]+ electric bulbs4 ,! fireplace held masses ( gold5rod1 & blue j>s hold+ wild a/]s cr[n$ ! mantel1 ! tables1 ! piano1 & ! wide w9d[ sills4 ,! bridesmaids wore g[ns ( yell[ org&y & ! maid ( honor an a/] blue co/ume4 ,9 ! d9+-room a dull gilt basket ( blue a/]s occupi$ ! c5t] ( ! table set = a buffet repa/1 & a b[ ( blue & gold5 tulle flutt]$ f ! h&le ( ! basket4 ,! favors 7 t9y kewpie dolls1 we>+ frilly skirts & caps1 "s ( blue & o!rs ( yell[4 ,! blue 7 = ! m51 ! yell[ = ! girls4 ,,oak ,,leaves ,,& ,,cosmos ,:5 oak leaves beg9 to gl[ ) tawny spl5dor1 ano!r girl celebrat$ h] w$d+4 ,! h\se 0 a b[] ( ri*1 deep r$ & br[n foliage1 & ! bridey t\* came 9 ) ! pale p9k g>d5 cosmos t 0 us$4 ,cosmos made ! backgr\nd = ! w$d+ gr\p1 & 0 arrang$ 9 fea!ry masses :]ev] x might contra/ ) ! d>k oak leaves4 ,! w$d+ 0 9 ! late aft]noon1 & aft] ! sunset light _h fad$ ! p9k c&les began to gl[ rosily "u s(t p9k %ades4 ,! d9+-room table 0 lovely ) p9k c&le-light & p9k cosmos z a c5t]piece on a mat ( oak leaves4 ,!re 7 p9k & :ite c&ies & raspb]ry ice 0 s]v$ ) ! t9ie/ ( p9k & :ite & gre5 petites f\rs4 ,,?ree ,,w9t] ,,w$d+s ,a ,,*ri/mas ,,w$d+ ,! fir/ girl liv$ 9 a c\ntry t[n & ev]gre5s 9 ! woods ne> by 7 pl5tiful4 ,! w$d+ 0 a ,*ri/mas "o1 & took place 9 ! late aft]noon4 ,g>l&s ( graceful gr\nd p9e 7 w\nd ov] ! bani/]s 9 ! hall1 & drap$ ov] ! doorways to hang d[n halfway on ea* side aga9/ ! ivory :ite wood-"w4 ,9 ! liv+-room1 two little ,*ri/mas trees1 light$ ) t9y :ite c&les1 =m$ an alcove :]e ! bridal gr\p c\ld /&4 ,! table 9 ! d9+-room 0 decorat$ = a buffet lun*eon 9 holiday r$ & gre54 ,!re 0 a c5t]piece ( r$ roses1 r$ silk c&le %ades %ad+ :ite c&les 9 cle> glass c&le/icks1 & t9y gre5 ,*ri/mas f]ns scatt]$ on ! :ite clo?4 ,! m5u _h ! same color h>mony1 & consi/$ ( consomm1 salt$ crack]s1 oy/] patties1 *ick5 jelly salad ) gre5 mayonnaise1 salad rolls1 olives1 pi/a*io ice-cream 9 holly-deck$ cases1 little cakes ) gre5 ic+ & silv] bonbons /uck on top1 & c(fee1 ) gre5 m9ts4 ,a ,,ra9b[ ,,w$d+ ,! second bride liv$ 9 ! city & _h a ra9b[ w$d+4 ,! usual gre5 ( pott$ f]ns & palms =m$ ! backgr\nd ( decorations1 b ov] ! r\nd$ ar*way :i* op5$ into a small alcove a ra9b[ ( tulle--rose1 pale p9k1 yell[1 gre51 blue1 & lav5d]--0 arrang$4 ,p9k & yell[ roses ) gre5 foliage 7 supplem5t$ 9 ! liv+-room by blue & lav5d] tulle on ! vases4 ,! six bridesmaids wore g[ns :i* mat*$ ! tulle ra9b[ & !y c>ri$ p9k roses4 ,on ! table 9 ! d9+-room 0 a b[l ( p9k roses1 & f ! table dome a myriad ( baby ribbon /ream]s 9 ! same v>i$ colors came d[n at six po9ts1 & 7 held 9 place by six fluffy favor dolls1 dress$ 9 tulle to mat* ! six bridesmaids1 to :om !y 7 aft]w>d giv5 z s\v5irs4 ,! m5u consi/$ ( *ick5 la ,k+1 small s&wi*es1 olives1 ,neapolitan ice-cream1 fancy fro/$ cakes1 & c(fee4 ,a ,,colonial ,,w$d+ ,! ?ird girl1 ) a delight = old-fa%ion$ ways1 0 foll[$ by six maids 9 qua9t ,colonial g[ns ( pla9 or fl[]$ silk1 no two co/umes alike1 save = s(t :ite lace fi*us4 ,black velvet neckb&s1 p[d]$ curls1 & nosegays ( small p9k c>nations 9 lace pap] hold]s q c>ri$ out ! lovely effect4 ,! old-fa%ion$ rooms 7 hung ) smilax & asp>agus f]n1 & 9 e w9d[ /ood a pot ( fl[]+ fu*sias4