A BRIDE'S TEA.
> i When the American girlgives a.,gift tea for. ihej friend- who :is. about to : ,be ,married, she ;calls, it ■,a,- I shbwer, "■ and one roads of "handkerchief; showers," ''china showers,'.'; and ."kitchen showers,.'' The latest idea eounds.more;painful than it really is. f Says an paper:— '■: iFortunato'is,'the , bride receives' α-o pin 'showeri'.V If only her friends ■ confer ; before-; hand; so that ihere will be no duplicatts, ; and :us9. ,a -little intolligence 'in' : the eelection : .of '.giStsi-'she■■will;get no end' ; of charming things. There ■ are belt ..pins and hat. pins i. and -stick pins; aid' collar .and veil pins, hairjpins and watch pins,, besides all sorts of useful pins, cubes of fancy''toilot pins, papers of black and :'whi4:o pihe.'.anfl.assortments of..safety.pins. -To complete the.collection, there might.also bea■lolling." .pin'i■;,';,;; .■".;' ; •;"■■■;-,' ■'-..*. >:'; : v: ? ,' /.-''. ■;;. 'Lady, (collecting for 'rummage sale)—"Bui; what do you do with yonr old clothes?" Busy Artist (bluntly)—" Wear 'em!" : ... ... ■.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 686, 10 December 1909, Page 4
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146A BRIDE'S TEA. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 686, 10 December 1909, Page 4
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