AN EXCHANGE PARTY.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 232, 24 June 1908, Page 3

AN EXCHANGE PARTY.

•• An exchange party :js ( ,great fun. , Ask evoryone' to bring , something that she does . not want. ' When all tHe^giiests.'arrive.-they put their offerings on &;"£qj)le. 'iAll are given beans and someone auctions off the different i articles—those who want a thing bidding against one another foitit. This is not progressive,, and if ,Kpu r -.prefer something of that order arrange c for different tables. Have hard knots to i|ntic at one; things to smell and name, and [things to taste and name at another—spiccs, perfumes, and extracts, flavourings, ;P,tcY; letters that form the names of authors-fat' another to arrange correctly; and so on,fft/id have a time limit and the signal of a bell— those who: havo'dyne-vthe most at a tablo progressing. l If it-iisijto be a party.,in hon-' onr of a .'brido-oli'cWifr might be best of all to have a ■ "showeriU ': Every one ..oan bring some kind of a smaJJ offering, and'tho presentation, may boiraftde very .jolly by a girl. Who'has a ready., wit, who can givo articles and make-thte speeches. A handkerchief shower is alwaysyopular or a tin shower or a shower of any usetul'article.- For refreshments sorvo 1 salad :and;rolives and sandwiches; a * mixture of fruits ichilled and flavoured served in glasses and cagdies. • ' —i il - .