Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 19, 1914, Page 14

. detin, wants gooc ~ of any ‘kind b * Adaress, EQCIAL COC A THREE PRIZES MONTH!L Awerd mads the lest 52 $SCIAL ‘CORNER FCE A Christmas Carol of 15 In house nor in I Mor in the place of i *He nesther shall be In silver nor in But in the wooder That birta on tb =He, neither shall be With: white wine n But_with the fair sn That on you shall | “He neither I he c In purple nor in na But fn the fair white ‘That covers babics As Joseph was a-v flfll-lge an; sing Then be you glad, good people At this time of the yeu And light you up v¢ For his Star it sb Sent in by DOM INQUIRIES AND ANS BALSAM FIR: Card ar @6 received. Thanks POINSETTIA: Card mefled to Snowball. PAULA; Card recei ed as you directed. L. H. K.: Cards s you du«:led, chsTMAS IDE Eaitor and Pri 1 suppose t !.':.‘;‘ ready for 1 Soing to send a few A very pretty and made by taking o cover over with and then wiih something similar; @s it is, and tie next to'the hange: covered with ribic “Another preity sew b little saf in v & Mttle-ring on (he ol that is used for fan or brass will do); hang up by and the wkirt basd or the arr ' plece dres. % Pretty little pin . cus made of left-over piece ‘and laces. A nice box of home- always a welcome = are gome Eoc French Fondant—S(r i1 of an egg an equal qui then work into the sifted confectioner separate into as 1 want flasors, vanilia o another, and - snough o stiffen Nwt Creams—1toll fondant and ore: pecan mea:s on Waxed paper Lo & Chocolate Cream the fondmirt inio out carefuily i buttered pajc: chocolstes in _Jow them to bo Warm agein. Lhoy Stued Dates— @ates throuch e narrow lsy tn the piece of amonds or g iaslly Does Roli _verybody who is matise hi:: ey t6rm + means keep a botile « on Hand ~ The or sorenesa in 11 with &'oan’s mot_rub It Sloa s ron immediate’y right o o o pellesing tho rot. tencer fng 8nd nekng the pat comfortable, Get o b Idniment for 25 cents and have It in ooME pors ané swo #0, sciatica and lit bask 4f ot &= “aimost smmediaie relic taey. Brop That Cough—iio ~ When you catch coid, the firsc thing to o Pine-Tar-H l Gois for piet 35, The ,wm cost cent basket that had stgd brown and, fitted Lm0l biue dergln and o€~ litdle gray kitten. nitted horse reins, + box painted and - nis toy animals, 1L of ‘painted cloth 1 and dressed in =t 25 cents. was remembered o and matches at ie_had”a box of picce. of pork, .a e mew . corn nts. 4 fountain” pen, nsive’ gift—making ny people, for something ‘use- TS CRIMSON VBLER. rimson Ram- not come to vitation to visit e at Biddeford. i ame, T h one of our arded the ace and at this of one of the| . A fair sam- r fam! few step: v_door i talked, even rner and The i one and| % ALSAM FIR. £ RECIPES. e your name. Cream one yne-half ‘cu + another. e well beaten tablespoon itter with 1 lemon 1s al This £ milk solved. in Lour. th two round- powder, one- to the other v nt ishtly; then rown Su- el table- imon_and clove, d all together. won first prize es—Holl the sweet nder, then peel, un, turning of- dry store in ms or paper bags When want- the same as n milk enongh to fat, are the beet, but do and allow apout reens to re- until tender, er for a few =kins, roots easily. ~Cut me butter saucepan, - add onions, about 1-2 sour cream and and ground car- 1 all together, then te to taste nd simmer ttle grated also be added Cut cold boiled put a little milk hg add a lit: salt and a 4 Mo, 2-Six large pata- Sge oplon chopped with it until thick- | quity near. in the qnum-uud-t Mng Both men were farmers. m joining farms ‘were well . képt, they- were' quite A The Smith" main road. Bill Jones’ domicile was| a good half mile down the pike, near the junction of the Four Corners: Being near neighbors there was an extremely friendly feeling between both the familles, and Joe or Bill would not hesitate for a moment to help each other out in times of dis- tress, or difficulty, It was the vear of '98 at 1 a. m. that Joe came ‘down, in great ‘excitement, saving: “My avife has pneumonia, make aili lraste and get -the doctor. Bill! Take my horse and go. I must go back home.” The family physician-who lived miles away ‘as soon: procured an: Mary's life was saved. Bill was a fine herseback rider, but he never to this day told Joe of the wild ride he had that: night How his horse Dolly stimbled, and sent him over her head in the darkness. “This incident happened before the days of the R. I. D, or the rural tele- phone. It was in April of the spring 19— that there was an estrangment be- | tween these people. It hardly seemed | possible, but it all happened over a short piece of line fence. Joe thought he fence was out of line.. Bill did not think so. Both parties consulted le- gal counsel, and the Smith-Jones lawsuit was beginning to be the- talk of the town, N During the summer months the weil worn - footpaths across lots for want of use, had overgrown with weeds. The Harvest Days were over, and the long winter evenings had come agaln, The social hours Joe and Bill's fam- a little parslev two tablespoons of salad oil; one tablespoon of melted butter, three tablespoons of vinegar, salt and pepper: arrange in bed of lettuce leave: LITTLE DAISY. “ South Canterbury, OAT MEAL BREAD. ditor of Social Corner: I saw in the Social Corner a request for a recipe for oatmeal bread, so thought I would send one in: Ostmeal Bread—Pour 1 quart of boiling water over two cups of rolled cats, one good half cup of molasses. one-half cup" sugar, 1 level teaspoon salt, 1-4 teaspoon soda and a larze tablespoon lard: mix together and let stand until lukewarm. then add 1 yeast calke dissolved in a little warm water and flour -enovgh to make a - Stiff dough: as it softens in rising a sreat deal three quarts of bread flour will be required. Let rise over night and in the morning shape into loaves. Bake c hour in oven not quite as hot as for wheat bread. This makes three loaves, Cream Pie—Take one cup of cream the white of an egg beaten stiff; sweet- en to taste. Bake in two crusts. Sponge Cake—Three eggs beaten 1 cup sugar, 1 teaspoon cream .1-2 teaspoon soda, 1-2 cup hot water. a little salt, 1 cup flour; put er in last, flavor and bake, ~Very a. Velvet Sponge Cake—One cup flour. 1 cup sugar, 2 eggs well beaten, 1 oon- cream tartar, 1-2 teaspoon a little salt, 1 teaspogn lemon or vanilla and last add scant 1-2 cup of boiling water. MRS. L. N. M. £GoLESS RECIPES FROM OLD GLORY. ditor and Social Corner Sis- 1 have not written for some time, s the sisters of the Social Corner 80 good a o remember me on my birthdaw with cards, T wish to thank nd all for their kindness. Ir cards from the following sisters: A % y. Crimson Rambler, Annctte, Sister S. C, Lucinda and Aunt Hester. Eggless Coffee Cake—One-half cup mola 172 cup brown sugar, 1-2 cup butfer, 1 cup strong coffee, one soon soda, one cup chopped Tais- _‘one teaspoon each of all kinds of spice and 2 1-2 cups flour, \ Eggless Sour Milk Cake—One and pne-half cups ¥ t brown sugar, 1-2 cap but 1 cup sour milk, 2 cups oon soda, 1 teaspoon cin- poon lemon, 1 cup rals- Eggless Fruit Cake—Cream together 1 cup sugar and-2-3 cup butter; add 1c es, 1 teaspoon soda, 1 cup strong coffee, 1 cup chopped raisins, 1 cup currants, teaspoon each of cloves and grated nutmeg, 4 cups flour; mix and bake slowly. some Of the sisters will try and report, OLD GLORY. Norwich. A -PENNY SAVED A PENNY EARNED. Dear Editor and Social Corner Sis- ters:—A penny saved is a penny carned, T mend my long linen, face towels, when large holes ~begin to come, by pulling one thread below hole, and one above, cut off and sew ends together. Use large eved needle, and the raveling from end you | cut out, piece to darn, or sew in the smaller holes and broken threads. lotening work: sit down, half hour, gossip, when neighbor runs in, easy to catch up and good example for some to profit by. T have learned that way many dmes. Good weather today, to keep one on the move. Many thanks o writers for Oat- al Bread recipe. m 3 B T CORN BREAD AND MUFFINS. Deer Social Corner Friends: A holi- day greeting te you all Queen Eliazbeth: Your card re- ceived. Thanks. Aunty No. 1: Card received. Thanks and best wishes. Thepda: Card received. Thanks. Snowball: Card received. ' Thanks. Loaf Corn Bread—Two cups yellow meal, two cups flour, 1 teaspoon salt, one tablespoon sugar, three eggs, two cups milk, three ubleipoqns ‘melted ‘butter, four teaspoons baking powder; measure, mix and sift the dry ingredi- ents; add milk, eggs well beaten, melted butter. Beat I and hard. ‘Bake in a large round. in a mod- erate oven. Wild Grape Catsup—Mash thorough- 1y two quaris of well ripened wild grapes: cover them with Vvinegar and thoroughly Teat them. ~ Strdin them and add one cup of sugar, one table- m" of cinnamon, one M cloves and a quarter of a cayenne pepper. Cook the slowly until it is thick, and ...» Jars. - Rhubarb Pie—One and a. of mmrn. cut fine. one | would seem may build that fence over on me two rods, if you want to, lets forgive, forget. - It's Christmas Jo “Wes, Bill I was most to blame. We will be neighbors again, the kind we used to be. The old line fence can stay where it Bas a'ways been. We will never mention the matter again: 1 have been thinking myself lately of the words of tho angels.” “PEACE ON EARTH, GOOD WILL TOWARD MEN, FOREVER MORE.” “Good night, Bill” “Good night, Joe.” Come over aud spend the evening tomorrow night, will_you “Yes, we will!” Good bye. difficulty by arbtiration? - ] Yantic. granulated, the yolks of two eggs, two tablespoons of flour; mix all together | ested in your last letter, “The Man-|crusts in rather a slow oven. This|A LETTER FROM_THE LAND OF and bake with an undercrust. When | agement of Family Money Matters” | makes a delicious pie. > ‘baked, frost the top with the whites of | I think you must be rightly named, two eggs and return to the oven and | o brown. This is very nice. ) tablespoons melted butter, sait. disputes. HOW TO MAKE CHRISTMAS | o 0% o MERRY, didn’t you remind me of them? I felt PUTNAM, CONN. k“yhh&uh%nufinm“%qflid our “goodies” in particular, wee:hndtoevum sincere today. hwduflld-flwbwinmyhvennflam flu&mdudflmumhm“wfllflmmuh Ib. MOLASSES KISSES i flil;lc 'IIL b THE PROGRESS CONFECTIONERY (West Side) Franklin Square (West side) woousocxm R.L NORWICH, CONN. can dream, or see visions,| Mock Cherry Pie—Pick over - and as you did in the fourth case cited ‘n|Wash two cupfuls of cranberries and Corn Muffins—One egg, one-half cup | your letter! Kven to the names, it|C00K in half a cup of water till broken, corn meal, one cup flour, one teaspoon | fits hubby ang I and we have done|then press them throush a sieve. TO|iers: Our rainy baking powder, two tablespoons gran- |about that way all through our mar-|One cup of cranberry pulp add one ulated sugar, one cup sweet milk, two | ried life; and we find it a very good|CuUP of sugar and one cup of chopped way to do, and would advise others to|Taisins. Bake with two crusts. PAULA. | begin life the same way, and save ali vafip SUNSHINE AND PERPETUAL BLOOMS. Deéar Editor and Sqeial Corner Sta- has begun and this year there is a rt rain evary few days. Our colder than last year d a fire. of Old Fashioned Apple Dumplings— | briquets night and morfing feels gooc. Peel and core as many tart apples as| I staried a letter to you about two Betsy Bobbett: Yes, I found a few|you wish to make dumplings. Fill a|months ago. I wanted to tell you ter. has started in those chestnuts; but why|granite kettle half full of water and | about all the different fruits. The let come to a boil while making the |melons I think were nicest and dreadfully when I thought of them. |dumplings. Make a firm biscuit dough, | cheapest I everhad seen, and we also at Dear Social Corner Friends:—-| Enid: I sent you a letter and it z inch off smal 50 many of them. There were the lu- Merry Christmas fo each and every | returned to me again, so mow will| rm ‘e e Ay ome. “Just a few suggestions for the|wait for future address. Merry Widos little last minute gifts. firm. Roll quarter of an inch thick, | scious ‘fl‘ ‘watermelons, .and severnl cover the apples securely, pinching | kinds of mushm elons, .ot casitalopes, b How many times I|edges of the dough down well. When | Which they are called u.mli often here. A good, long loving letter filled with | have lived over that little visit we had i The Per; lon mew varie news of ‘yourself and family will de- | at Aunt Abby's, and our ride on the|prick sach Gwmrine wia or Log e o light the absent relative or friend; | trolley. 1 hope to meet you agaln if you haven't time for this, don't|gome day forget the friendly message the pretty| J, E. T. drop into the boiling water. being | Very sweet. At the latter part of the careful not to crowd them by placing | Season came the casaba, the winter . E. T.. Where were Sou the other|in more than the water wi kind which is in the markei vet. Tha Christmas cards carry so nicely. day. Grace and I did well; better et e P A litte snap shot of yourself, a|than she expected; and we had a fine| remove carefully, strain member of your family, or home will | time, too! surely please. Placed in a pretty|. School Girl: If you mean baked -onions you will find the following waz| Bal pleasant reminder of you the whole | very palatable: pretty calendar, it will serve as a year. A ‘little pin. ball may be made by| Baked Onio warm with any desired sauce. Apple Dumplings can be made in the same way, only bake in dripping pan in a hot oven. - the grapes. 1 Boil gently until apples are tender, | most common is yellowish green out- and serve | side, shape and 'size of a-pumpkin, - | The' fiesh is a faint yellow inithe cen- ter, graduatmg to white and. n has & mild pineapple flavor. After wo tired of melons there were was greatly pleased to Take medium sized| Apple Fritters—Mix and sift one and | fi v e Slinle: ind a real vineyard of muscat grapes, covering two circular pleces of card- | onions, peel and leave whole; bofl inf, ‘hale cups of flour, two tea- veel ] board with scraps of silk or other|salted water three-quarters of an PN pamEy 2 the sweetest and nicest we have, material, place together, sandwich|hour; then skim out the water, ar- spoons of baking powder and one- | They resemble the malagas, some of . fourth teaspoon of salt. Add’ two- #lze, shape style, néatly overseam aid fil with|rangs in a baking pem put a piece| thirds cup of milk gradually while T D ut eh vy ach W common pins which are always need- u n 3 stirring constantly. and hav ed most. when not handy. These lit- |and about ome half pint of milk or - g i e s tle pinolats may be carried in mi-|cream in the pan. Bake for one haif beaten. Pare and cut two medium [out to the vineyard with the owner sized sour apples in tiny pieces. Stir { myself while he picked my order. The lady’s hand-bag always ready for|or three quarters of an hour or until eka Anto! Bak R Gone. The more butter you use the|2PPIes into batter. Drop by spoon into | bushes as they seem more like littla The present a farmer’s wife sent to | better they are. her wealthy school friend was a| As conundrums seem A suckling pig, dressed in readiness for|pass word I will send in an ancient roasting. A small red apple was in|one: the pig’s mouth and cranberries were| Adam, God made out of dust, powdered sugar. Dutch Anole Cake—Mix one cup of scalded milk, one-third cup of butter, skewered In for eyes. You may be|But thought it best to make me first; | one-third cup of sugar and one-third sure this little pig was thoroughly | So I was made before the man, teaspoon of salt. When lukewarm add appreciated, and every one who sat|To answer God's most holy plan. |one yeast cake broken in small pieces, down to the feast voted the little | My body God ~1d make complete two "eggs, unbeaten and bread flour country friend of the hostess a|But without arms or lezs or feet, |to make a soft dough. Cover and let “brick.” My ways and acts he did control, rise until mixture has nearly doubled A little glass of home-made jelly | And to my body gave a soul. in bulk. Cut down, beat thoroughly, |2t the makes a suitable present. Enclose it |A living being I became, in a smal]l basket which may be se-|And Adam gave to me my name. cover and let rise again, then cut down | Pound- and spread evenly in a buttered drip- cureg for five or ten cents, and after- |1 from his presence then withdrew, |ping pan and brush over with melted ward used for trinkets. You might|And more of Adam never Iknew. butter. Pare, cut into eighths and trim the bgsket with a bit of Christ- |I did my maker's law obey, mas greens, cover the jelly cap with | Nor from it ever went astray. a Christmas verse or a Christmas | Thousands of miles I go in fear, picture, tie a red bow to the handie|But seldom on the earth appear. and your present is read Cottage Cheese put in the little He put a remove cores from five sour apples. Press sharp endeg of apple sections into the dough in rows, lengthwise of pan; mix one-fourth cup of sugar and For purpose wise, which God did see, [one-half teaspoon of cinnamon and living ‘soul in me. sprinkle over dough. Then sprinkle porcelain jars sealed and decorated|A soul from me my God did claim,|with two tablespoor of currants. appropriately are appreciated. hot deep fat and fry until delicately | trees, each pruned down ..to thrse to be thejDrowned. Drain and sprinkle with | branches, were about three or ldnou‘AM me ia my little id; only. two And took from me that soul again. |Cover. Again let rise until light and [ one so nice as this For friends near at hand, a Christ- | For when from one the soul had fled, | bake thirty minutes. kind°when fresh. = Although mas cake, fancy cookies . or ome of|I-Was the same as when first made.| Apple and Celery Salad can be made | YoT Siow abcut starting you can | \ prick each dumpling with a fork and | large oval and yellow meated, and those great, thick, delectable home- | And without hands or feet or soul, I travel hard by day and night lAll k“:idd‘i of candies, bon;xmu and ;g fxafller:i £ I zrlh'e great ux;-t. A plum puddings as well as fruit and|Thousand of people young and old, Will by my death great light behold.| APple Sauce—Pare. quarter and core | Mexican name, and the tree originally made mince pies may be sent. nuts are appropriate gifts. by using equal parts of apple-and cel- ery, cut fine. Nuts may also-be add- ed. @ big-tree from just a.slip, One a3 T invested tén cents i sn avocado pear. They are also mlhl aligator, and aluacate, which is Gifts to be caten are quite as ap- | No right nor wrong can I conceive, | 5004 cooking apples and to every quart | came from uqngg.q .,.T... npr;n Bear propriate to give to the very poor as|The Scriptures, I cannot belleve. to the very rich. A lot of food yacked | Although my name there in is found; |On® CUP of water. Place in a granite in an ordinary plain market basket| They are to me an empty sound. doesn’t seem to me to have quite the|No fear of death doth trouble me, Christmas atmosphere. It 10oks ‘too | Real happiness I near shall see; much like charity, pure and simple. | To Heaven I shall never go— Take this same basket, decorate it, | Nor to the grave, or Hell below. line with Christmas greens, twine It | Now when these lines you slowly read,| German Apple Cake—Two cups of with evergreen, tie a red bow on the | Search your Bible with all speed, and of a beautiful reddish color. fiour, one-half teaspoon salt, two ta- handle, put in a spray of holly and a | For that my name's recorded there, ‘blespoons’ of butter. one egg, one cup couple of cheerful Christmas cards|I honestly to vou declare. and add a-little box of sweets and it| Wishing you all a Merry Christmas|der and four good sized apples. Sift and Happy New Year. will not look at all like charity. I know a womam, she’s not very young, nor very rich, mor very wise, but she's a genius at keeping Christ- of milk, two teaspoons of baking pow- together the flour, salt and baking AUNTY N SEER b e 2 light 'dough with the beaten egg and milk. Roll out about half an: inch mas if you count the day's success by | WAYS TO COOK CRANBERRIES |thick and lay_on a greased shallow the number of persons whom _she makes happy. She is always ready a week ahead, though _every day through her year is brimful of work. baking pan. Pare and core the ap- ples, cut into eighths, lay the pieces on the dough and sprinkle with sugar to AND APPLES. Dear Editor and Social Corner Sis- |taste. Bake about half an hour in 2 of apples add one cup of sugar and ph.pa and resemb There, is one seed con- appearance. Ppan, cover tightly and simmer on the | sigerably bigger ¢ back of the stove or in a moderate | meat has & nutty flavor, perhaps & oven for two hours. 1If the apples are | jifile like flagroot, too: it is soft and not stirred the pieces will be whole | very oily and one has to learn to like (Continued on page sixteen.) a marble. The SPECIAL TG WOMEN powder, rub in the butter and mix to 'l‘he most ecqnomical, cleansing and o(lnlnfl-m!l Chirictmas Jnotning Ands her Driakiy | tere: Am. sonding. some plg Ioatios | moderate oven and serve hot with|A soluble Antiseptic Powder sending off a little parcel here, us-|and tested cranberry. and -apple re-|whipped cream. ually her own work, to some one who | cipes: is forlorn: running across the way with a dainty basket for a sick friend, taking a prettily tled box of sweets | pott) to somebody else, remembering every- To Cook Cranberries—Put two tea- | deep pie plate filled with a good cups of boiling: water “in a' porcelain | Make a filling of half a cup o rich : add two cups sugar and when |milk, two lightly beaten eggs and sugar Apple Custard Pie—Have ready a h cup of apple sauce, body In her own Titde wona i | bolling turn -inone ' quars “of ‘ clean | o taste. To each cup of oD n 3 cranberries and boil ten minutes. something and winding up with a|“gLNEED SO O L B ran. | Wire strainer, to make it smooth, pour napkin covered, holly trimmed plate of he; snecial raised doughnuts for :fi;:‘e:i :‘:"cu'p‘;‘;flta;‘u::xm:;d w:;: an old men, who always counts the|CuPs of water. Toil sus d water | custard. Not any of her mifts are much,|the cranberries and cook slowly with- months till they are made again. which should be rubbed through a this filling in the shell and bake until it is the consistency of any other baked UDELLE. out stirring (turn and shake the pan T ey o O et nont $2h | it necessary) until all the berries have | About 72 per cent of the cities and e e agerly watehed for | cracked open and so become sweet- | towns of Eweden are lighted by elec- than many more costly things. ened. Remove from the fire when the | tricity produced by water power. Remember, ,it is the loving heart | POPPIng stops, that makes the full Christmas. Preserved Cranberries—To each “You don’t need any stockings, you |quart of cranberries use one cup and don’t need any tree. You can have|a half of water and two cups of sugar. Christmas in your heart, as sure as|Heat the sugar in the water and when sure can be, if only you have love|it boils add the. cranberries. Cook enough. Just try it once and see.” |slowly until the skins crack, but mo | A glad Christmas to you all. longer. Remove the berries with a MPG. |skimmer to a deep jar. Boil the juice . Cra uNORUN o K~ e =3 four minutes. Pour it over the berfl.- A SEARCH-THE-SCRIPTURE CON-|and seal tightly. nvmplmgv—noll out" jumpling crust .very thln. Dear Editor and Sisters: It has|Spread quickly with wet cranberries been quite a while since I wrote The|rolled in sugar. Roll up, pinch the Corner. This is a very busy season.|edges tightly and I am busy getting ready for|half hour. tly together and steam one- Serve with sauce made as Christmas: and as 1 make nearly ev-|follows: One cup of pulverized sugar, erything I give; it takes time; but Ijcream did want to write again this year. creamed with one large of butter, then beat lightly with the ‘While T am interested in the letters,| yolk- o! an_egz until very smooth and and always ready to welcome new members, 1 do miss the old ones. If the old members have changed their es, it seems as if they ought to jore familiar. It reminds the white to a stiff on the ice to h N6 Eheir old one once in & while, It| Cranberry Pie—Chob one cupful of " cranberties me of going and add to them one-half into a town after|cup of seeded raisins chopped: -uw of m-..matmno-uu’ d A e TR e S e v