Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 12, 1920, Page 9

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SOCIAL, COENER POEM. . .. SAScrUARY. O, we-cannot. stray far from the Housé of our- Dreams, no matter what way the road may lead. 5 | Lite may lure us to dwell on a clay stréet, or a Wi path may { clgim our feet; There’ will always come the dreaming e longing hour, with its pulsing seed, When we open the decr of our Héuse of Dreams and enter in— s A white candle . blows— 4 Wo ether heart knows what we lay on the altar of Desires Deep, and none may know if we laugh or weep, Around and around us soft cuttains sweep when we kneel in the Houge of our Dreams. After Dreams, kneit by the shriné in our House of Dreams Whers the incensé drifts— Heart and soul of us lifts! We g6 forth again in the midst of men, 1o walk on the streets of Biverydsy Litte And, somelow, in spite of the babble and strife, dream images stay. They Beckon on. Ah, all the way is a different way, a glorious way, a beautiful way, When we've Known in the Gépths of &s all that it means to open the door our House of Dreams réd rfose blows and a edndle gleams! —Eilen M. Catroll INVITATION TO PIONIC. Dear Social Cornerites: I expest You have been looking and wondéring when and whers the annual pienie weéuld be, s it was not going to be at Coventry lake this year. As the closing of the high sehdol is next week, and the Franklin grange are to entertain the New London County Pomona. 1 did not ses hiow I could have the picnic, but I hope nothing will pre- vent my seeing as many as possible at my home (Mapleburst), Franklin flats, on 3d. If it should stofm, the next Where a: , don't for- ret to get off at' Pleasurs Hill crossing, and it steam cars, Lebanon station. This place is e: to find, it is on the stats road between Norwich and Willi- manti¢, but few mifutds’ walk from cithér steam cars or trofler, and bkt wnyons ean tell you where the place it. Please bring cup, plats, fork and spoow, 184 gomething good to eat, a_susual. - wish we might sos some 6f Clud No. 4 represented, as all of the others wit! be. Tours traly, REMEMBER ME. THE FOLLY OF KEEPING LETTERS. Sisters of The Corner: I wonder héw many of you are addicted to the habit of ireasuring latters long after their fresh- nhess has departed? Who can accotint for that magple habit in most women which leads them to store away bundiés of Jet- ters which might better be - destroyed within half an hour after reading?: Of course, thére are exceptions to ‘this rule—Ilctters, for example, from the sol- gier son traveler or those Hearsst wnd dearest—aithough in the majority of 2ases such ep! are never intended by et the eye of any person e oue to whom they are ad- To keep thém, therefore, is un- » incidents and something only .te. n case of a stéanger, mischievous impréssiohs tandings. Often bundies of lofters, originally intended to be the most escret and intimate, foolishly kept, come light after the death of the recaivgr— and froquently, toe, with undesirabls re- sults. “Bétter far déstroy religionsiy all eXcept strictly business correspondence ; then many 2 secret will be kept and: many & beart-burning. avoided. NEWCOMER TO NORWICH. MEMORIAL PAY TRIP. Dear Socfal Corner Editor, Sisters and Bfothers: After a long silence I will greet you 21l Again. A i6ng, hard wister, passed amd summeér has come With ifs beauties, with Decoration Day past and graduations and vacations near at hand, Which I hope will be pleagant to_you afl We started from home, May 30th, my brother and family and I, af 2 m We went through Willimantic, stépping At the camp grounds, and tWen through Paimer on to Springfield, where we wers given 2 heart welcome by a cousin whé ¥as glad we had come. Our party and eotisin went for a ride later and visited ML Tom and the next day to Mt Hol- yoke, where we went till we simost Peiched the hotel My sister, cotisin and I stayed with the car while ths rest went up Bigher to the hotel. We Were up $36 feet, riging one foot in every ten foét. Sometlmes it was very steep, But thé roads were good and with a careful ériver and 4 good car we went safely. It was pleasant to Jook down over tis citles and villages, woods 2nd rivers: I was filled with the beauty and grandéur of it all and will néver forget jt - I bought some some stones away with me. T tried to throw a stonsé fo readhi the Bot- tom of the mountain. 1 wiil leave you to Futss how well 1 succeéded. 1 bave now returned to Cémi and am at y cottage at the mantic camp greunds. Wil ETCAMORE, :nl ba.u teaspoon fourths cup sifted flour, one teaspoon baking powder, one teaspoen. lemon, a: teaspoon ul;. Drop from a gpoon. fs: Three tablesposn butter, three-fourths cup molasses, un: fourth cup sugar, one egg, onerhait éop 8t cold coffee, two cups flour, one tea- Spoon =oda, one-half teaspoon cream tar- tar, ue-héu teaspoon- ginger, one-half tesspoon cinnameon. Drop from gy Spoon er 5 MARTE. RECEIVED 33 BIRTHDAY CARDS, Dear Social Cormer Sisters: How are you allt 1 wish t6 think cash of you Who sent me cards on my birthday, May L I received 33 cards In all and no knelt in the Houss of our | seif). BULLETIN, - SATURDAY, road, moving off agim, Atnt Abby, bad seen enoush, wet Thirty drawing reom slene. ) “Is the eclipse over? inquired my aunt. > “Aunt, when “Not quite,” I answéred. : & I spoke to you now in respect to your letter abéut New Lendon. It used | Betty Crowe I in all good faith, t0 be my home a féW yes ¥ and-as 1 belleved; but your announce- mefit of her being soon about to léave us you énée move. How do you, like yout |openad my eyes to the state of Ay things.” “You don’t mean—" sharply. “But go on. sell “I will, aunt, I den’t kmow what you will say, but I leve Betty Crowe.” “I say,” exclaimed Aunt Abby,’ “that, my amnt, ‘began Speak for your- way for you to g6 ed. “I intréduced girls and you them. 1 t0 'you a dozen pretty. net losk at ohe 6u_ to nad ‘OIROIE WENUOD TVIOOS Dear Cérner Friends: As eager eves are scanming this pagé for the anfiounce- hént of our annusl picnié T will say that it has seemed best to hold it between Notwith and Wilimasntie, where it will Bé more convenient for the majority to mest. Rémembey, Me, i1 Frankiin, has very kindly offéred us the use of her beau- :m;;‘u tbomtml him béen tricked into titul home and grov ahd hér genial | 10Ving my darling, T am to6 happy hespitality is well kiown fo us all The| !0 argue &s long, dear aunt, as you do place is essily reached frolley and | 10t When I ask you to take Betty for abont a fourth of & mile' walk. The | YOUr midee, say ‘I won't” trolley statién is Pleakure NNl The| My déar Géorge' siie dits is Wednesday, the 23rd of June.|3ntly, “only try me.” I there {8 any changé in the plans she will let you know the final arrangements next week, but new we are hoping for a banner gathering on the 23rd. It will nét be a basket lunch. Bring food as ususl and don't férget your dishes, fork, ete, Delores: Will you atterid this Social Corner gatheting? If ®o I cotld bring you a number 6f Gifferent blocks or pat- térns for quilts as 1 have pieced a good many in times past THE OLD BELAINE DRESS. Deat Soctal Corner Sistérs: This is| 2 story of the way an oM:fashiofied de- laine dress helped one of my friends! “doll up” her very plain guest room -in a farm house. ¢ ancient me-pleeel dfess was a reli¢ of her grandmothér's days and had been packed away in an equally old hair-trunk in the attic. The g00ds was soft, of 2 pale salmon,, sprinkled with tiny rose buds, and of | course its skirt had encugh eloth in its gathered width to make four skirts ef the modern bolster cut! When my friend received a letter froin a western cougin WH6 was eoming fo New York for a visit, that guest room looked €» shabby she wap about ready to sit down and cry over jt; for ghe! could not afferd to spend an extra dolfar to primp things up. Finally sha decided, atter racking hef poor, ‘tired brains, that she would give the horrid, old, inartistic 86t of furniture a coating of white en- amel—dging the work hérseif. 4 After the ugly bedstead with its high! head-board had béen painted, and’ the table, com§ode, equally ugly drasser and odd ¢hairs were all in glossy white, the aismaysd hostéss began to take heéart. The nondescript ‘furniture, really looked surpr ¥ ni By sacrificing 2 dotted muslin dresfl§ of her own—a reminder 6f her trous- | seau—she was able to evolve very good looking _curtains. Eleached and well laundered, the wslin appeared exceedingly nty. | She was fortunate enough to find scraps of the dress sufficlent to supply the foundation for the dresser-cover, which shé edged with a frill of some old tor- chon lace she happenéd to have. scarf for the table was skimped out al- 0. So satisfactory was her experimént with the furmituré that slie decided (o give the woodwork of the reom a co: of white, 1so, Néw paper would have suited her well; but she had to what ¥as on the walls do; and as she studied the pattern of the little buds scatiéred over thé tan groundwotk, somsthing made a thought of her grand- mother's old delaine dress pop into her hefi.’m up, sponged and predsed, that wonderful garment eked out straight strips tp Border the curtains, a cushion for the old, but comfy rocker and the know t you are thought of. Those | high-backed chair which shé set in front kind rémembrances you can never for-iof the table, having rigged up this lat- get. What weuld we do without ourlter with writing material, desk fashion, déar friends and kind neighbers when we|Baéh curtain was headed by 2 plaited aré sick and in troublé? They are a|valsnée which- filled her heart with joy, great comfort to us. Ia reading Aunt|it was really so pretty. Fired by her Mary’s letter 1 agree with her in dofhg | sucoess, shé took away the ugly ingrain| things. If we do them with 1-| carpét, stained the floor, and robbed | ness 4nd & smile it goes much .{ Peter to pay Paul by covering it with It we have a task before us that we |¢he best i0oking fag rugs from the other dread fo do, first think of somethinu [réoms. With a vase 6f flowers and & pleasant and ‘go at it with a smile, It | féw ornaments on the white mantel, the will heélp us so much, we Will have it | room looked very inviting: and so the finished before We realize it I will-8ay | suest deélared, when, at thé end of & to the sistér about e boulét eoal that]long, hot, dusty journey she was usher- I used it all last winfér. T like it Vary | ed into its cool, shady daintiness. Bven ruch. 1t bufts all up. I.am using it|a neat pin-cushion of the delaine ooy now and was very glud to et I I amcrsd by the doted muslin gave tastl- #lad that Sister Deliuh Dedl ds Better.|fhony. of the hostess' ingenuify; and 1 4id et know she was sick until T read | the cost of the improvements was chief- it in the piper. Hope you will keep on|ly for the paint. gaining. Glad to hear that Mandy is abls t5 be ot again after ‘her long ill- ness. Best wishes and love to all AUNT MARIE. ' THE BOLIPSE. 11y Aunt Abbié Was the dearest old soul in the world, 1 had Hved in her house einée 1.was 18d. She had it in her system 1| might marty-for money, and i&hmd Herself in trying to marry me THEODA. RECIPE FOR RAISED CAKE. Déar Social Cornér Sisters: Iatély 1 have been making raised cake Im the following way: One:half cop warm wates, one-half caké Magic yeast; one-half cup of bread flour for a epemge 2t six o'clock. At nine, @dd one Beaten egs, three-fourths cup of gugar, four teaspoons of cooking 81, galt, nutmeg, vaniila or cinsmmon to| it one's t4sts, two cups flour. In the morhing stir well and set to rise a while béfore turning intd cake pans. Press raising info thé top that were well séald- ed the night before. Keep the pan in a warm place an hour or more and baks in a modératé oven. Double the quantl- ty for a good sized loaf. Susan: The fireless cookér has been 2 standby {n our family for eleven years. 1 always put a warm soapstone in it and set the casércle containing bread dough or cake in the top and cover with a cloth as the cover cannot be closed only partly: A smaller container would allow more spase to close down the top. Our hémé-made one, is nice for many ways of iz out BLANCHE. ENJOYS CORNER GATHERINGS. Deat Socizl Cofner Sisters: I am zlad o fead of #o many Who attend the meet- 1ngs at the Buckingham. It is pleas- ant to get together and have a nice so- time. 1 enjoyed them very muc] Whan I have been all have such a jolly time, éverybody is so anxious {0 make 1t fleasafit. T have missed being there, But have nmot been able to attend, as I have been sik all winter. Am beiter new and hope I will be able to go oncs in 2 while and be more regular. I thank the kind sisters that femembered me with cards, Dellah Deal, Jim’s Sister, Peace, Rural Delivety, Practical Polly, Eveline Burr, Sister Miante. It was & gréat pléasure to réceive them and to ——— been said on this point. Very often beef which might be sniffed at by a family if placed on the table for a second or third meal is Bucces- sion can be camouflaged under the name of beef sausages and will go with a religh. My method is to grind a pound of lean béef through the food chopper till Very fme; add salt, pepper and one finely choppéd onion, then add thres slices of bread. Put thé whele again through the chépper and mix with the mass -two well bestén eggs. Roll into small saus- ages, covering them with flour. Brown in a spider a piece of butter—or better, a tablespoon of beef drippings—and fry sausages to a nice brown. When well dorle, plade thém on top of dish with mashed potatoes. This rule helps make beef go 2 good ways, and the bread ground up with the meat helps toward a substantial dish which everybody will eat with a rélish. ECONQMTY. WRILE POTATOES ARE HIGH. Dear Corner. Readers: Now that the price of potatoes ig so high, it is a good plan to make mere use of rice. A tasty and inexpensive dish can be prepared by beiling a half pound of rice in .water tilt' welldone ; then stir in three tablespoons of grated chedse, one table- spoon_ ot to sauce; and if ltked, a tablespoon of herbs. A Mix’ well togsther, make 2 wound of ‘;l- recstyed lhtfi;"m an old| it or; divh, and sérve &s 2 sabstitvts for oolmate 3 dying message | potatoss. 35 | gint's care her 3 MRS M P ere all in —— m HOMY, PREPARED CLUE SANDWIOH- req by my aunt not to fall in ‘love with Betty Crowe on sight. It was my delight-| Dear Cornerites: If you want & nice ful duty-to meet her at the train, apd|bite out of the ordinafy soms { tth- s Province o o from the moment I laid eyes.on her I was | €T ‘for lunch ‘or an evening try | thé departments of Tacna and Aries, 'is captivatéd. Before a week was out T had|the following: - chown on méps made in Chile as thé owned ‘Betty was a decided, acquisi- |, Club Sandwich: Betwéen thin si northernmost province of that country, tion to Banks, beforo & formight | DUeTed todst place terider letfuce | and on maps made In Péru as the south: I had come to the conchusion had I had | lé3Ves. hin slices &f white ‘meat of | ernmost province of Peru, bordered dn a sister 1 shouid have liked her to be just | Chicken 2fid crisply fried bacon. Gar- | the north by the Rio Sama river and on after the pattern of Betty Crowe. nish “With 4 good silad dressing -before | the ¢ by Bolivia. Its broad uplands About this time I observed my amnt|cFVIS: ate vich in mitrate, and on the Bay wof thiad failen into the habit of watching me ARABELLA. | Arica, at aln‘ ummm ‘ a{“ e t:;xg:o;:; euspiciously. “Doesn trust leading to and tlie me” 1 ::z'aut Bk 4 A Bou:i.:. and another running to ports. to evening Several weeks later wh the south, the delightful city of Ariea vam’umeam-n;nm,mchm&“ is sits , giving the possessor ‘of the rojenged uhtll e maen arise, Betty territory 3 advantage in_South golng upstaifs to remodve hér hat and jean irs from bomn political amd Straighten her hair, Wy aunt said: “M: commercial ‘standpoints. Here is ample @laF Giorgs, recoisét I Fely upen. our reason why these w0 South Americtn 3 moonlight stroll: dangervus republes want it, 4 G o s i oo that, in the adfustment, she will have an , you neééd have no féar” I re- outlet to fhé séa. her. Joinéd, somiewhat hastily. “The trouble over this region .'arosé “I am 80 giad of that,” she added, “still originally from the faet that, in-the days P o] it's Wise always to make certdin ; besides, of thé éarly Spanish settlers, the coifi: I must consider Betty’s happiness as well SALLY LUN s S s, Tséns and Aries. Tacns and Arisal The words are fast becoming a8 {nsépafable as. the Gold} Dust Pwing, the Deliy -Sistérs, or Mutt and Jett g : “The tegléns form & tsrritorial bene of contantion ameng Chile, Peru and Bo- ia” eays @ bulletin of the Natlonal &f Taena composed'of TWO GOOD RECIPES. Dear Corner Friends: Those who pro- fess to despise the humble bread pud- ding will change their minds, I feel cer- tain, if only 'they will once get a taste of some made by thé fellowing rule: Steamed Bresd Puddisg: One cup grated bread crumbs, oné cup stoned and chopped raisins, 1 egz, half cup buttér, one cup of milk, oné and one-half cups of flour, teaspoon &6da, same 6f , einna« mén and nutmég. Steam two an’ one- balf hours. To be eaten with —cream sauce made as follows: Put one cup of sugar, and one cup of milk in saucepan, whén bolling, stif in one wéll beaten egg. Stir well, season to taste. Here is a fine recipe for prune pud- ding: Prune Puodding: Soak one-half cup gelatine in half cup cold water. Stew a try was. so vést that “a few ' hndrad square fi:;l:! more :; -less ;nade ::d‘ 4 a; ence in affairs of 'a colony, -l ! the cglontes. oréantied themselves into republics, they still were too busy ‘Wwith théir internal prol 16 bétber about where their boundafies began and where they ended. This éondition Was trus dof hard going back to work. I have an en- gagement for her; if it suits she will leave her¢ in 2 month.” 1 answered somefhing, I could not tell What, 14 P taken. fairs of the province since the close of the Wat of the Pacific in 1884, and its commiercial development has beén great. Rallroads have many places in the interior coast, the Rarbor of 'Afica improved, and | making-invaders. the nitrate business developed. much of the land in the depaftments is| Paz. rather desolate, and’ water, attached {o muléd by ropes, hauled “Chile has been administering the-af- i raiso.’ connecting | abo with the| the been built. The in barrels | is “The city of Tacna, and they sea to $22.50. Summer Wash Dresses Voiles, Organdies and Batiste, light and dark ground‘, in an assortment of styles at prices which are very reasonable from $10.00 to $21.50. ocoastal strip lg delightful. “Arica has been called thé ‘most beau- | with silver, eopper, tin and other valua- | tiful port between Panama aad Vaipa-|ble minerals. The scenic beauty of thess El Morro, which towers 855 feet |mountains is an ssset to thé country. sea level, shelters its harbor and is|They present the aspect of a high pla- ick over the door for mischief-|feau 14,000 feet above sea level, whoss being | by rail, is an important commercial point,| across the great desert wastes,|on the trade route from Bolivia te the the river- valleys are fertile, climate of thé city of Arica and the! “In the éastéern part of the Province row. WHITE WASH SKIRTS We are showing a very extensive line of White Wash Sln‘b, in Gabardine, Poplin and Washable Satin. are both becoming to the slim figure as well as the large size. Extra size Skirts, waists bands from 32 inches to 38 inches—Regular sizes from 25 to 31-inch waist bands. -Price range from $3.50 to $8.95. Novelty Silk Skirts, at $19.50 'SUMMER MILLINERY You really should be wearing a Summer Hat now. The prettiest Summer Millinery we have ever shown is on display now in both dress and sport models. You surely will find one to your liking. Large and small models in the most summerliness of style and half pound of prunés until tendér enough t6 remove stomes To one pint of the liquid 244 thé gélatine, 6ne sup of sugar and the prunes. Bring to the boiling point, turn into mould. Serve cold, with whippéd créam. Prunes, like bread pudt ding, have no6w reached such a price that they are no longer in the humible class! )< z S eds ANTISEPTIC 7€ POWDER ke & blow. Aunt Abby bad never hinted that she had even con- templated finding her a situation. Lighting a cigar, I wettt an to the lawn. All my nerves seemed jarféd. I fretted and pined, but half conseious my own heart, as I paced the lawn, ufitil lifting my eyes I eaw that a little plece had gone out of the moon. In ln e B gl R : g my a g “We forgot all about the eciipse,” 1 eald. “Come.out and see it.” Several of the writers have told us how They came at once, atid we were all| desirable it was to try to have varlety Seated on the plapa talking learmedly|in meals and I agrec Wwith all that has AUNT KATE. _BEEF SAUSAGES ABE NICE. Dear Sistérs of the Social Corne: only of Pefu, Chilé and Baslivia, but of miost of the ofher Séuth Améfican repul lics, as indicated by the nttmérous boun- dary questions which have been in dls- pute during the last decade. “So matters drifted ‘until the middle | of the nineteenth century when guano and nitfate were Hiscovered in this for- mérly ignoréd region. The guamo alone was then hastily estimated as worth expected to remain friendly with such a mountain of dollars between tiem?.Since that time, the Peru-Chile-Bolivia story has been one of ocontroversies, treaties, counter-charges, and plebiscites never “The Store of Good Values” trimmings—Also Georgette and Taffeta trimmed Hats for Sumimer wear. B. GOTTHELF & CO. The Boston Store’s BIG SUMMER SALE ~'BEGINS THIS MORNING i Itlsa Refiular “Before the War" BARGAIN SALE Every department is enlisted for active service during this sale. Hundreds and hundreds of articles—the most desirable mer- chandise reduced to & price level lower than it has been for a very long time. We refer you to our big itemzied lists publish- ed in Friday’s paper. Cut these lists out—check off the items you are interested in—and then come early Saturday—and Buy, For You Will Not Get Lower : Pri’qes This Season in the Andes there aré rich areas strewn town is also, the | sloping and irregular surfaés is dotted Though | terminus of thé" old Inca highway to La [here and there with picturesque. once- | turbulent volcanoes now wearing peacs- 39 mlles distant | ful-looking snowcape. The wise merchant knows that it is the | women who shop today amd buy tomo: Models which Silk and Georgette Dresses Colors are flesh, white, navy, black, taupe and old blue. Mostly sample Dresses and one of a kind, at $24.50 and $34.50. All White Dresses for Graduation, from $10.00 to $32.50 94-100 MAIN STREET . S ERPNNORTE T TP e T s Sl TR A

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