Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-07-19

TIE Two most common sub,ac,s a., 49,
Inc me In this and other layve 81, united
first that they are declared from sr.si., 80
the esn 'nse Of the ordinary methods 49, -
Iiialiiy; , a., s' ,,' That the habits %
shin OF their, hildren. TIE wife OF a roa5 -,
mosier. 70 cir-uA aStancs~ tells YOU that 90
cannot afford 20 I've halls, keitle-drams or
even dinners IN t. friends: that her 49,.
and girls scurrv OF I. school after a hurrs,si
breakfast, ard dine att. oon alone. FOR. being
women OF sense Sh1 w. a not allow them 10
ear eau the heaviest meal orthe lay at corr p. m,
the hour when th'ir father comes home In
dinner. The family dii,ner A, midday AMI
the evening tea OF inland towns, az which
laI Ia, , anu Children gather abou; the tahle
and learn To Know one another through The
Interests and feelings az every dav. an, a.
most unknown IN the same grade 81 social
lie. Now We suggest That luuchps,, a. !.
meal OF undeveloped opportuni,ies IN a..
houSekesper and mother. We do not hv aDy
means refer To tie elaborate state luns.ha.
given by leaders NJ fashion during the laSf
twoor thre" 'ars, where the floral decnra-
Ions ason, 1t liberal annual incpm
BHt thefe u TO reason why any houSekeens.
should not, with little personal trout,lc
convert her children's dinner into deIiCsteIs
serNed saNury meal 10 which She coulf invite
,hlorinally two three OF her laiy frieadS
49,, - liatlcailH awonnsns meal, and hus-
eatlus heei not hint cvnicaly that the chief
ulsh viii lie gossip. There Is no better faix
tlan that OF three or tour cultured clever
women, alone together. none witch sh.,nts
be more ciViliEiug aud eflcc-ive On ebfltrs,,
low Is a child Ia acquire good breNiingff t
l. not brought socially into contact with
well bred people American chillraa In
cities ar Crammed VITA all kinds ol knowl-
Sge- hut they are leff u the cpmpauionShtp
OF servants and OF one another. who can
blame them II they too often hefray the ite1s
and manners ol the kitchen and the hau
ground?
The dishes on the lunch table Shoull Ia
hght-but prcttily Ned. A meal ~ ,sola
meats, pickles. creams, fruit. thick chocolate
WIN dry Toast. etc, can b. move easily
ihade attractive, a. every ~ periencet house
hteptf Knows. Than the heavy courses OF a
dlnner. IL is advisable, too. Tor this monday
neal, 10 color the table warmly. Tie major
lily OF economical aousC wives buN the main
white china for everyday use but N mas n
US. chilly and mcager air in conjunction
WIN Tue ordinary snowy napery. There ara
equally cheap sets o both EngltSh and
French china OF delicate and rich calprs
which, under slullful handling. convert an
ordinary meal istO picture. THE most beau
tiui aud where there il any garden room,
The cheapest table decoration is OF course
MOWERS. \ little care aud trouble will pro-
Nlue these without expense MDrning-riery
vines, tobea, Wild ivy. and Iearii will grow
each IN a loot square OF the backward. and
beStow themselves skywari thereafter and
win Few boxes or ColeuS IN an attic win
dow like jewels, until the snow comes This
dallN lunch requires. perhaps time aud care.
but out reader will find her reward ar the end
OF the year, II She have established the cus-
TOM Ia her house OF "A wholesome. uuhurriet
DAINTY meals. where she can meet her chill
cnen and friends cheer,ully aud with Iittle
c"St--"H01'ae AMI Ho-lesy'' !Scri5ner for ytaly.