Evening star., 1937-06-15

are. There are a wide variety from
which to choose. For out-of door
dining, I would suggest a pair with
square bases. shown in the picture.
with hurricane globes that fit on.
If you already have the globes that
sit right on the table, buy pair of
polished, curly maple, ball candle
sticks.
For the centerpiece there are any
number of bowls of various sizes to
match whichever set you purchase,
that will be lovely, filled with
flowers or fruit. If your entire table
is to be set with the light or dark wood
use yellow flowers or those on the
copper or red tones. However, one
very often has unexpected guests just
when you have forgotten to buy
flowers or before the flowers in the
garden bloom, so it is wise to be pre-
pared for this emergency and have
fruit fashioned out of the different
woods that will look very smart in
the bowl
Some glassware is, of course, nee
essary such as water glasses that rest
on their little wooden stands, mayon-
naise and caviar bowls, and the
crabflake or jellied soup glasses, that
will add much to your table. Those
| for the crabf1ake or jellied soup are
of two sizes so that the large one may
be filled with crushed ice around the
smaller one in the center, thereby
keeping the food icy cold The latest
thing is to buy the polished wooden
tops that fit these various size glass
bowls to prevent any animal life"
from getting in and having a feast
before you get your chance at it.
| "HEN you buy your salad bowls,
don't overlook the smart sets
as well as one of the pepper mills. If
you have never used pepper mill,
be sure to get one and try it, for you
have been missing lot not being able
to grind your pepper fresh right over
! your food, as all Europeans do. For
the breakfast and luncheon table and
also for the informal dinner of four
or six, you will find one of the new
wooden and glass lazy Susans" a
great help Place it in the center
of the table filled with the relishes
condiments and preserves that add sc
much to every dinner. and let every
one help themselves.
For the table you will need one OF
more cigarette boxes, as a matter Of
fact they are so lovely that you vii
want them on every table in YOU
home! They are made of all wood, o.
are combined with metal in every
conceivable shape. The newest il
the apple and pear of polished walnut
that will hold sufficient cigarettes fol
you and your guests during the
evening.
There are charming lamps Of wooc
and metal as well as all types Of
amusing modernistic ornamental
| figures, such as warriors carved il
wood with spear and shield of brass
Why not buy one Of these models de-
picting your favorite sport, such a,
skier or tennis player?
II you have always admired Russian
dancing. then buy the dancing
Cossack"! Possibly you are Of the
adventurous type and have longed te
climb the Alps, get the Alpine climber
in his Tyrolean costume; maybe you
| just spend every spare moment at the
races, if so why not in one corner OF
the room, the two horses heads
neck and neck, as they dash over
the finish line?
Any of these individual wood pieces
or sets make ideal wedding gifts, anc
are perfect for the fifth wedding an.
niversary, which is wooden" These
are just the thing to present to man
for most masculine housekeepers are
very fond of anything fashioned out
Of wood or metal.
Unfortunately, there is not space
enough to tell more about these
lovely pieces, and the various com.
binations that may be worked ou'
with colorful china as well as by using
all wood, but there is one thing that
every household should have during
the Summer and that is one of the
wooden thermos buckets, that come ir
two sizes and will keep ice for q
| hours without melting