New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-11

The Dominic" who is q lover OF Ienhysoh' was
handed small 1ewelry box. marked Iennysoh
Poems. Diamond Edition, illustrated lnho"u'
II contained-a grasshopper'
The young lady who dotes on brnerso" 'eoe'e ,
Emerson Poems Terminus"-the beaufful 'aii
Of a grav soujrrel only that. and nothing more
On. guest opened a box marked "T-les from
vaysde-in" cat tails Of course the Oon'he
was held responsible for these rhymes. accompany
Ing & box % blitersweet berries
Ny frs, Is found in xii OF tools,
Ny second j. not the speech on looIS,
My whole is known both East and West
We call IL one Of Holland best
A parcel Inscribed "A good thing to have on
hand" Contained one glove; IT'S mate arrived later
marked "Oh for the touch Of a vanished mana
The ladv Of The house received a hnger-po"'
covered with many wrapp.ngs and the msc'ip'
IN modified spelling. By which the youth !" '"'
cave was confronted. in the old story he oo"'7'
De bowlec, be not two-bo"led'
These are specimens Of some o. The 'rnit !ou''
on this much-enjoyed tree, gratis from ""'0" "'e
ve-y easily grown IN every household
HOMEMADE GIFTS.
pretty elf, FOR friends al home and abroad
was made b.. young couple just beginning house
keeping dozen photographs Of cosey co'"ess
In the now house were laid iogethei' nv
punched and ted with ribbons. The ou's'ue ~
In quaint lettering the words. a Dihh ou' a."
trcside A calendar made in similar fashioh Is
pretty XIII AlpONu i''' ..o1,,o
grouped ,Ae seasons calendars Ihose "''o 0a,I,
a sif, which IS a part OF the sive' WI" s''''
p'ze these homemade loNe-iokehs.
FOR LUNCHEON PARTY
At luncheon party given jus, before .ss
10 nine girls tie hostess was heard TO say 'ha' ''
only gifts which she wanted were a raf'Ae anu "
lead pencil Her guests acted upon the susS'S--''
and On Christmas morning she found mat ~.
wish had come true. Nine hass were iet .. ~.
door. from veritaole RAJ bag OF unbleached ms
lin on which were her initials IN req app'P,
dainty creation for holding my ladys oPe'"
glasses Each bag was accompanied ny d .U.,s Is
Short lead percn aud a poem. Oris4nal - 90 p e,v
always acceptable with a gift ana tue - - rsr %
OF bags offers mean contr!Duuo" ~ ~
Christmas presents. -, y, remembering
her ,riends AZ mis- season by the giIt OF a fruit
OF her c!earest Jelly or jar or oeI0 nordv Tor
Another sends dolectable home-ihHne O"'''
which the following recipe Is useo ,bree-quar,ers
Two cups GRADUATED sugar ana mr. Hthreads
OF cup Of water. Boil until the sgi~Pe, and
from the spoon Remove from me ~, ~ one
ad one teaspOOnful OF pulFefIZe1 49, sight
Crops oil Of peppermint or winteIe5essn rom the
" mas the Appearance OF cream anu onantities
spoon upon sheets Of paper or TN III e1"
A. holiday luncheon given by bright wSTd naii,
q large snowball-of cotton batting - onSn door
introduced 10 the company through tii7 IT'D nlay a
WIN the request that the guests W. surh treat
cams Of football. u SOON burst uhuer aner
fnent. disclosing many rainbow-inted ussu list
bags tied with bright ribbons one loI - ~ this
and containing prawlins The orthoeIaPttSS. bout
WORD is cebatabe, but there IS no 49," and which
the sweetmeats which II represents ai'"
are made as follows: .u.1 NTH ono
One pint Of GRADUATED sugar boiled WIZ IN con-
20 Of Q pint Of water until u nus '"'