Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-01-14
NINE. MERRI'S ADVICE
THREE SUGGESTIONS FOR AMUo.
ING ENTERTAINME NTs.
"Wlnter Garden Party" Will Be Found
an Excellent Afternoon Pastlrns
f. Some Suitable objects for S
an cart Party" g4 n

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The children were clamoring for q
new game to play. Just like you girls
land boys, tool write and ask me to
tell you something new to play at your
parties, and after brain-rocking
time I accidentally found this, which
is carried out exactly like stage
COACH" only the girls are all given
names OF flowers and the boys OF In
sects, bugs, etc. like Nudge, Grub,
Moth, Spider, Wasp, Mosquito. Fly,
Hornet. Ant, etc, and q starter for
the girls would be 5Heliotrope, Violet,
Mignonette, Pansy. Rose, Lily, Morn
ing-glory, Forget-me-not, etc. { s i5 I,
'"'The Butterfly" takes the place Of
the driver" in stage coach" and
tells the story; when Sunshine" Is:
mentioned, all the flowers and insects
move around swiftly When rain is;
mentioned, flowers throw up their
heads, insects scurry away from the
flowers. When the flowers are men
toned by name, the flower is Obliged
to answer by mentioning another flow
er insect. When the gardener or q
garden tool is spoken of, the flowers
bow their heads or bend their bodies,
The insects shrink away, and wander
around the room; when the butterfly
Is making only general remarks, the
insects move around the flowers max
Ing chara cteristic remarks about them
selves; or about the emblems Of the
flowers in the garden.IIf flower OF
an insect fails to respond when mem
toned, a forfeit is demanded. I,
Objects for an cart Gallery. A,
Some time ago I was requested to-
give list OF objects suitable to use
in getting up fake art gallery" for
which a small admission could be
charged. as an, addition to bazaar.
where there were all sorts Of devices
to catch pennies. think these sug--
gestions are good ones !: N; ~ u
Subjects. Answers.
Out for the Night.
Candle in Scandlestick
Departed Days. Last years calendar
Scene In Bermuda ..i.:. Onions
We Part to Meet Again IS. !. Scissors
The Reigning Favorite. Z. Umbrella
11Ouo VI oU1 LAD 's.' I. = AsASAA -
The Greatest Bet Ever Made Alphabet
Coles Memorials OF the Great Cinders
The Four Seasons i.
~. Mustard, vinegar. salt and pepper
"A Morning Call ". !. a bell
Assorted Liquors
Whip, switch and slipper
The Shippers Home. z. Cheese
An Absorbing Subject. !. -Blotting pad
"A Dancing Entertainment. a ball
Bound to Shine. ..r... ..s......
:. Bottle OF shoe backing
III Il Il, A German &C Coffee" S y y \.
ss We have had afternoon teas for 50
long that an invitation to German
" coffee" was quite a novelty. and this
is the season to give such an affair.
for the real German imported holiday
cakes are for sale In most OF the large
bakeshops and grocery stores. These
cakes served with coffee are all that
is necessary in way of refreshments.
Decorations OF the German and Amer
lean flags with wee silk flags Ger
man) for favors, as the guests partake
OF coffee, will be appropriate. and
short program Of German songs would
be delightful. II the hours are late
in the afternoon and the men may be-
expected to drop in. have eggnog, beer
or ale In stems, as It Is still the holi-
day season and will be. until after
Twelfth Night" on the sixth.
NINE. MERRi.