The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1923-02-08


a flower of this kind lays. At the first
table the fun consists In seeing who can
throw the most tiny wire eart-shaped
rings over a wooden peg. gilded to rep
resent an arrow. (This arrow will have
to be set into block of wood to make
1t stand.) The players who have the
most hearts to their credit at the end Of
the round receive stars on their heart
shaped TALES and progress. At the Sec
ond table Is basketful of tiny pink
hearts. cut in halves, quarters, etc. Each
player receives a square of cardboard
and a bottle of paste is on the table. A
large hat pin is used and the player
plunges 1t into the basket. Whatever
fragments are on the pin are exam
ined and II any pieces match they are
pasted on the cardboard. returning the
others to the basket. When the signal
to progress Is given, the two people
having the most complete hearts move
to the next table. New hearts are pro-
vided for the next couples.
For the third table dishpan of wa
ter with dozen tiny celluloid hearts
floating Is placed. In each heart Is a
small hole. Each player is given a
rod and line with a tiny hook attached
and they fish for the floating hearts.
Those catching" the most hearts re-
ceive stars and progress.
At the next table a basket is filled
with letters cut from heavy paper. Each
player helps himself to a handful and
proceeds to form the words, "St. VAL
entine's Day" The one completing these
words or the one most nearly COM
pleted, proceeds.
In the center of the fifth table little
mound of pink candy drops are found.
Surrounding the heap is tiny cupid
with outstretched bow. Each player
lifts a candy from the pile with candy
tongs. The first one who overthrows
cupid Is out of the game. The pile Is
rebuilt and the fun continues until an
other overthrows him. The remaining
two receive stars and move forward.
Players winning the most stars on
their tallies receive prizes suggestive
of St. Valentine.
Service art-shaped sandwiches, OIL
ives, sailed nuts, fancy cakes and ices,
with coffee. For your centerpiece make
big fluffy, heart-shaped surprise pie.
with red ribbons terminating in candy
| hearts running to each cover. At the
end of the meal let each pull ribbon.
gestive of the day.
Dear Miss Brooks:
| l have written to the Just Between
You and Me Corner" once before, and
received such good advice. that / am
| writing again and am asking a favor
/ this time. Will you, or some of the
readers give me the poem Forgotten
1t Is in The Rosary" but am unable to
get THE Rosary" now and should like
very much to have this poem printed or
sent to me. l believe someone asked
for the poem Camille some time ago.
l will be glad to send this poem to that
person. Thanking you. l am
ANOTHER SHAMROCK"
Meridian, Idaho.
If the poem. Forgotten" is in the
book, The Rosary" ! have failed to
see 1t. but perhaps ! may locate the
song later somewhere. / do not re-
member nor do l have filed a request
for the poem you SO kindly offer. but
perhaps some one seeing this viii be
IL you will send 1t on. Thanks very
much.
Dear Miss Brooks:
Miss Brooks can you give me the
name or the words to this song? Here
are a few lines to 1t and | can't remem-
Der the rest.
1t is Christmas eve again with its glad
ness and its pain
/ wonder, girly, where you are tonight.
l hope you're happy there, that you
never have a care.
| But some day when beauty's gone you
will cease to roam.
Then II you should need a friend until
life for me does end
| I'll be waiting here to welcome you
back home.
Thanking you very much l remain
as ever. TRIXIE. Provo. (
Thanks very much for the song.
Trixie. How nice It Is to help each
other. isn't it? The song has been print
ed and | am sure White Rose" enjoyed
it, | hope we will be as fortunate in
securing yours for you. as | have not
been able to find It.
Dear Helen Brooks:
This is the first time I have written
| to you. / hope I am not too much
bother to you. VIII you please answer
me some questions? % Is 1t proper to
sauce your mother or any one else? CD
How old should you be before you stop
| playing with dolls? Yours truly,
MISS DOOR-KNoB. Idaho.
You are most welcome Miss Door
Knob and | love to answer your ques-
tions, but / am compelled to limit my
answers to two questions. so | VIII
answer two of your questions and ask
| you TO submit the remaining four at
/ some future time. "a 1t is never prop
err to be saucy or imprudent TO any one.
| especially your parents or elders. and
| II Is a habit which II once formed is
| very hard to overcome, so | advise that
| you watch yourself caref lily in this
respect. CD Play with coils just as
long as you enjoy it, deae. You will
never be too old to play with dolls or
any other girlish pastime which you
enjoy. 1t will keep you sweet and
wholesome and carefree.
Dear Miss Brooks:
have been reading your corner
Just Between You and Me-" and find
1t interesting. VIII you please answer
| the following questions? % Will you
publish two song? The Drunkard's
! Dream and Two Orphan Children? (2]
Who wrote the last verse of Hello Cen
trail. give me Heaven? Thanking YOU
| for your kindness.
/ BROWN EYES.
| Space will not permit that your song.
I appear in this issue. and perhaps yol
1 rad best send me your name. so wher
4 find them | can send then direct, al
cannot get all the songs requested II
the paaer t2) The last verse of Hello
i Central Give Me Heaven" was all
\ verse has appeared since.
THEY XIII rn0 R1