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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1935-05-02, Page 3I /' «m / k Kf . I / I '■ __/ /-' / i /■ 7“^ ' S -J f|* ’ . /. ZL«© 1* j ' ' . '1HJE PERFECT’DIN A famous hostess was interviewed • the other day ori the secrets’of. her. ■ success. ■ ; ■/. .« ■ ... - —T^WhyJs-rit/’ she was- asked, “that '. / your■ ' parties > seeitf so. "• /’effort-r. , The lady. ahswrerpd.thd.\questio^ by asking another. • .' \ •. '. “Do they?”' she queried, “well, to .tell" the honest JWt^/’^ working Just as hard planning and preparing in advance, and keeping an eagle eye out Junpg the meal-, as - ever gave herp as a’ bride?’ ■' , Correct. Service = It isn’t only interesting food • and interesting company that ihakes for a third element which must be pres ent to lift that-dinner to the plane of / perfection./ That- third7 element is— J - -correct- service.’ -Service of-a 7d-jtiner- ’ ddps not have.Jd be elaborate .in order to be ijjfeect. . It. can. be cor-/ ■ ■ rect vyith just one to.zwait, or with C1VUCI . . members of' the family and thei^1 napkin towards guest, guests alone.. Perfection is a .matter " -i of quality,; rather than quantity. ' lj;.genius be defined as “an . in- '/ finite capacity Jor taking, pains,'’ . then the art -pf Serving food correct- > and dose attention to numerous de- .! tail’s—big and. little.” In (fac^ there are at least-57/such details,' divided up about as follows, piriing Room, .’ .3; Table,'7; Silver, 7; Glasses,1 2; Waiting, 14; Service, 1 .Maid, 10. . . If you want to make an interest-' } ing quick chcck-.up, take a. pencil and n piece 5of paper, and see how ihany details tinder each/ heading you can write down, then compare? them, with z / what /follows. ■ , .. ,ry, j-Room “ _— __rphe_^room -^jn—which—a-—~meal-" -is served °is1 important.’ Its temperature must not be overloo'ked. The lights must be. studied and so arranged as . to avoid glare, be the .glare irbm thd lights themsdves or *thfeir^reflec=* — Q < r' follows. ; ' Glasses? u. Waitress, ’ 5 J •5; .Without tlC..K> o---------- ~— ----------------- candies are employed; there should •i > - be enough of them to g^ve adequate / Illumination, and their height chiding the ■ Holders and"' their rawgement should be. in relation other decorations and the conveni ence of those at table. Temperature, Ventilation and'illumination all bear directly bn the success of a dinner. in- ar- to ........L. ...... 2.'The Table ,/.?■ : foi’tably. 18. or 20 inches is a good • width for 'each-cover. There should --------------- ■be--mo"'“Gfowding.r“-A/“silenc;e‘»cloth -should be used under the tablecloth. Lay the cloth with the centre fold up - and, in the exact centre of the table,' which incidentally suggests a hint on propet laundering and ironing, so the j centre fold will come up correctly. The height of the table decorations must be gauged skillfully, for if too * • ’ high they ate awkward and if too low aire monotonous.. Avoid over decoration, and do not allow the table to look, heavy' or crowded. Bear in ' mind? the color scheme .of the i*oom ’ as well as the colors of the different ,. ' foods .to be served. If it is a sea sonal party, select flowers,, place- cards, and other little decorations, appropriately; If circumstances sug gest that the baire table be used, it ....?’..... should be very carefully 'polished?' be-’ Tot the doilies or runners are -pldc- ed. ' V '. ... Silver The largest, plate to be used, should be taken as the measure for correct placing of the silver. The position of the silver should not be disturbed during the serving, of the meal. Uniformity of arrangement of fcilver, glasses, mapkin, and dishes i ■ 11■-1!■ jf.'i.- -j ! »!> ' I ■ 7 •} 1 I I T <F" r '...! 1 *• !///'11 > jil d^y/^/w1111'1111^ j!" ■ ’j-’1 *’;Z' ■ , / / / / f T- " 11 r ■ Actress Bride Of - Famous Flier .......................\ Ji / >’/'/ J . / 7 h ■WggftBTOIMiB! 4f. . ,.„.p .7-- ■ J * I / ‘ V, . • Z ';'Sj ! / / ’ ) I i ...w..fc. 9 J - i ‘ L / /! ! \l ' • • ' . ... w ■ A f i .'1 I - / // I / i / 7 I 's . I f f . should be worked out and . followed /carefully.- “Right-handed” silver, . is placed at the right, such as -knives and spoons’, and -Seft-handed” at the left; such as forks, with the except ion of the pyster fork which , goes to ih.^exfa^rteTright..JBl'ac|a.siLverx.Jn« Order of use, working from outside to edge of plate. If, for a given Jourse, zthe salad( or dessert fork .Js the only piece? of silver at Jher table/ it may be placed on the' right. 4: Glasses ■ -- Glasses are placed at the right, at beverages in^ addition to Water are to be served, glasses for them are placed at an ..angle ' to» the water glass, angle and ' arrangeihent de pending on number and st^rle. z 5. Napkins At a formal pieal, place napkin on service'Jplajbe; -At- inf of ma-l^—meals,- place ■ napkin between’ knife and1 fork, or at extreme left of fork. In eithei’ event, place, open end of 6. Accessed . .7.' / ijj vfI •JsJ » •W / LESSON V.—MAL 5 •• •'. • ■ <■ . • „ , Sihi, REPENTANCE AND FAiT^ — —~Lu;ke7l5:'11-24;----------•—’• GOLDEN TEXT—If we confow our sins7 ho is faithful and' righteous to,- forgive us our . eins, and 'to cleanse Li’s from all unrighteousness.—|, John .1:. ? '■ '•... /:. ■ 1 ’ . •. • fi t ' r . ’ * THE LESSON JN . ITSp SETTING? '•• f z ? * - -r / / I 7 Place salt and pepp^i^haker ’where' they may be. reached: . easily.; The carving knife inay. be placed, on table at right of platter; carving "Jofk"^n™lefCb^ right of knife, for an informal, din-, ner. If a formal meal/,these will be’ on serving table/' If a knife sharpen er is used, place to left of Serving . fork- apd remove as soon as us^d. JResfLfoxd^^ateJas^^ -b06^ight?on^r.ofjpl^ ' 7?Sbrvice'Table Laying of the servi.ee table, ffr buffet, is important. If possible,- ha^e; covered to ma,tch the table liuen. Have duplicate of each piece- ot sil ver, used on table, on service table’, in fact several duplicates if possible. There should also be an extra glass ’andt-fia^kjaa,jQr=..j^ck^ Opiate for crumbing are also required. Butter, bread/ etc., cream,“vsugar,, service table. 8. Chairs Have chairs in neat rows, table’ is oval shape have chairs “inr or if far , enough from table. edge so that one may be seated with' little’ effort. When checking over the chair ar^- raiigement, is a good time for a last check-up on dishes, and silver iri re lation to the menu to make nothing is missing. 9. Waitress {'A. competent waitress or attendant Is^essehtialJo the smooth funning of. sure — : ■—.......- ■ • ' no man gaye unto him." The im- .. •' perfect active indicates continued? . xe.tus.ul....of...any^xne-~td--anow.„^Xim— even the food pi the hogs?’“ •- “But when he came to' himself?'. '' The buffering' of hunger, a conscious-., ness oif failure hnd shdme, hopeless* ■ . ness and loneliness, brings him bacl$ \ to himself, as. a drunken man. ..cibin-t-. ing back , to sobriety, a patient com* y i-ng out of an .anaesthetic. “He said ther?s . hav^ bread, enough and ’ to - , spare, and I perish., here with huh- ‘ ' gerlk He has nof sunk sp low but _ , that he can “still “say, "my fatfieE”’ '• ■■■■■'' ■„ ( ■' “I “ will arise.” There were niany - things this young man could not do -evened f-hlj’XiF^ not by his own will power break his . , sinful habits. But .he could arise,, . ^“And go to my father.” He is going back to the place of love, bahk where he-belonged, back to" the place where hejook the wrong road. “And will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy ;stght?’ .’'Every" sib is’ a''bin "against God as- well as against man, — be* cause it injures the soul which God labors so diligently Jo preserve.. , “I am no more worthy to be call ed' thy son; make me as one if thy hired servants/' ' A broken and a Jcontriie heart, ya. spirit of* true hu mility, unmistakably indicate zthe genuineness of his confession Of sip.. / I /. • / > . r : '' corded at the beginning of Isaiah occurred, approximately 760 B.C.' The/ ~ep?ening.-verses~ -of- the aecond-chap ter'of Mark record an event occur- ing in the early summer of A.D. 28 at Capernadm.. The. paxablea record- were uttered by Christ in January /A.D. 30, in Peraea. The events of the second chaptej £>i Acts occurred ip Jerusalem, A.D. 30. The Epistle to1 the Romans was written, probab ly from the city of Corinth, by the Apostle Paul, A.D.. 60. “ ” 1 ■■ ‘ . /• ■'Although they had broken their engagement by previous con- Scilfe, X- L\Jl CUVC X'X.JVIWA* — ~ » Black, who won fame in the recent England-Australia air race, re- ?7~ cbnJder^'"hn"d"Were'“rt^arried"recent-ly—in-Eoindo115"—d^hoto-shows—the;— couple after the, ceremony ', . ' j y y J I—__— ----. — -----------— -----T-------:—■—r------ dishes are hot or when dishes are so small that tHe harnf would be seen; never fill water glass more than three-fourths, and foi* a formal dinner at home chill tflie water with ice cubes in a pitcher or bottle on the ' service table but do ' "*hot ?put cubes in glass; after . guests are seated, never remove; glass from table to refill it, but .pour from bottle slowly and have napkin fold ed-around neck of bottle to catch any ^j^s^tusl^befojre--the--dess'entyconrser crumb the table with napkin , and /plate, but goyffg only to,those places that need this attention; bread and butter plates are not used at strictly Journal dinners, but.if used, place, butter . pats in upper left-hand cor ner of plate just inside the rim; hot rolls are placed’ in,folded napkins and corner is turned back as« dish is served to; each -g-uestr and be sure to replenish supply as soon, as it. begins “to dimini sh "oh -platey“as a~ general -ruIe-,^-ser-ve- -f-rdm^the~-lef-t~.-w-ith™the. left hand, except beverages, which are served from the right, and re move soiled articles tfrom right with right hand. ■—• * ------ --...... . - “ .llr-Se-Fviec 1 ; . ' The hostess^is sometimes served first, as this enables her give signal to begin as soon as her first guests are served/ By being served first, hostess can "also check for correct flavors7 of foods and’ she'will use the correct utensil for 'each ■course. o It is quite correct for the guests of’honor to he served first, the rank of the guest, the formality "'whoJ'sseryedjrfst,' the hostess never finishes eating, before all her guests are quite through. • • 12. Without A Maid. Dinners “en famille,” or family service without a maid, can be very attractive provided hierely that a few simple directions are- observed. Avoid elaborate menus. [Use ,a tea table,’especially if it ha3 two shelves and a drawer for silver, for service. Salad and dessert rtiay be .placed . on this tea .table, and later it hiay be used for soiled dishes from the main course. It is located most conven iently at right of hostess. In serving sent, Florence Desmond, British Actress, and” Captain T. QSampbcfll r to /' • so on,, until all are served. ? ■When tea or coffee Is served, place container at right of hostess with, sufficient room for one cup, and, sau cer between container and1 her plate, the. rest of the cup3 being placed, at Jeft"^’^!^^ hostess?” and creamer and sugar .bowl directly ’ in' fronVof; her plater; ""Accessories’ and special accompaniments to yar- . ious courses afe placed on table, and person , nearest them'.pass them, .to HOME HINTS ’ z ? ^Worn JLipoIeum J \ JVatch; for ’ any. tiny holes in the- linoleum, and as soon as one appears pdu-r. a little hot parafin in it, smooth it over evenly with a knife; and Jet . it/harden; This will, prevent the hole from enlarging; ■ • Woollen Blankets j/, - - After-washing"..a’nd/ -drying—the? _WAoUe,n..JoJanketS.,7JxeAt^tJ^^ fore- storing. This wifi raise ilhe fluff and give them a i$uch better appear ance. •’ ___. ... j ...' » » . - Cnpna It is. found that cocoa is. not suf ficiently digestible, it can be made so by allowing it to ^cSol,. removing t[he globules of fat, and then* reheating it. J___ 7 •/ "7 * “And he said, a certain man . had z.two sons.” A simple sentence. | of facU but assumes at least three things: deep lbve, the love of a .par rent for . his children, pride in h.is sons; hope for his sons. 7 .... '. “And the younger of foein.said to. his father/’ The one that would, as a jrule, be given his own way prob- /' ■V - - ./■ is not felt. in the. ’dining fpohu Guests should be conscious of the perfect service, rather than of individual rendering it. The wants of the guests should be observed hnd supplied before they can be made known. The (waitress should stand where the hostess can easily signal her. The waitress is silent unless asked a question, 'and seemingly deaf . to all .conversation. 10. Waiting Waiting is regarded by its expert practitioners as -a profession, and ho one re more ‘ critical of correct ser vice than the true waiter. Spine of^,..^ „v the, fundamental .rules of the meat and vegetables, ■ arrangement fha.t are practical for domestic use’ are: uniform, of livery, or aprons and cap, are* selected and provided by "employer , (the housewife); rubber heels on comfortable shoes are ad visable; careful Mention should be given to hair and hands; wash hands before laying the table, < and again before handling food; use tray fpr carrying silver, glasses and dishes to lay table; handle cups by handles, and glassesr’by bottoms; handle all silver by handles, and avoid' finger marks do not let fingers come over edge_Jf glasses under any circum stances; use a folded napkin when the depends op whether one or’more per sons do the serving; If host serves the meat, place platter t. directly in ' front of him .with, plates at imme diate left. If .be is to serve one of thd vegetables aljjo, place dish at his right. If sortie other member of family Serves the vegetables, host will pass plate with nieaf filong left side of. table -to one serving vege tables, and plate is then passed along to person, sitting at host’s right. When host serves complete plate, the first is passed to* right and suc ceeding plates , to. other ladies .and then to man at right of ^hostess and FU MANCHU ■.......... - . .. . ----:.................... , "Forgive me if I have startled-you^ the girl murmured, laying o dim, jeweled;hand on my arm; "Biit—is it x true=that Sir C r i c h f o*n Davey hasbeen. dered?"' J / By Sax Rohmer— ■ O IIJl B; §4t fiobm»r 4.nd Tb« Btll Syndicate. Inik r*u-**ia 4 mur- / M i '■ \ I I x I ' » Kv .i ’** ’h f j v ( ■ ,K £ *V<M. & r<» 4 KLv A4 U rA-9 * * ♦ , •r Paint If the lid of tlie paint been, thrown away and some pdint~teft over. melted parafine over—the top of- -the> 'and“''keep"1t_"sol7"^nt4t''tveaitj’~t^7=^e- again. • ‘ can has there . is try—pouring- -h . Soap Bubbles? . When the children are. blowing soap bubbles, place a drop Qr twp of( glycerin iii the soapy ■ water. The bubbles will hot break so easily and will have more color. Scouts Sold $134 Worth Of Apples -------------------- () • Simcoe —»Simcoe troop of- Boy Scouts, under Scoutmaster Jack Roxburgh, staged a'very successful somewhat adverse weather, the apple day. recently. wIri spite of the public responded generously to the appeal and the th6" total proceeds amounted to $134. A substantial .sum. will bo netted to aid in the purchase of equipment and towards the cost of a summer catnp. ( Scouts Switzer and Whiteside ^on prizes for selling the most apples, while Cubs Tom and Alan Donnelly led their .section. 'Martin Bros? Jdndly loaned■’theii* store a* .head quarters fot the drivei 39 I I I V •r n X.' 4, ’ ■'&» iad n<ver 8Uio?un« wmi the k. i;jjt . of a period blonde, she hadjii^Si andjAhet bled cteole’i^Ai I looKed ihto het.b[g,^que»^onii^eye^^^ "wipioon ialiad rne, a grotejque .idea—were the bloom of- htr iipt due.fo art, thair Hit would leave juti tuch Tmerlt at t I had tqtln upon the dead mah’t hahdl r\ .^L ably more than the other children of? the family. “Father;- give . me the "poftion ‘ of thy substance - that falleth to me? Each child ^got/ according to Mosaic • law, one portion? and the ...eldest got two portions (Deut. 21: .A£)^.4xLJthis4jX)^^^ a third, and' two-thirds’ remaine'd thS common property of. father and eld- 'er son. \ . r "And ndt many days after.” He did not go, the moment' he had what he wanted. “The younger son ga thered all together.’’ To a tender soul, the things, of the home life would have" spoken eloquently of; J.oyu^ndlcaE^vbntJheydiad^PiSup;fe voice for him. “And took his jour- neyi n fo - ar ^ar"CountTy7r7' Jvhat^a ;,riulL...the.^far country Jhas for many a young man, and many a young wo man, an invisible magnetism. One can live at. home,, and. still be in a —far^-country,. aw-ay^from God and ^romJJie^way^oiJiaiiar^ndJiipidght^ ness. “And ther:e». he Wasted his substance.” His assets included the strength of a. young man, a inuni- fl'cent inheritance, - religious r train ing? a strong will and,., no doubt, a winsome personality, “With,- riotous living.”- The word here translated riotous means abandoned, profligate, ■ dissolute, with .the idea of rushing ‘And.jwhen.liu had spent all.” That that country.”, One of- the: many, ways in whicli God brings ua back "To”” JiTms'eTf “'TS7"by^ when we, as sinners, can least bear it. ‘And he began ’tQ.rb.e fnf Wnt.” ■ Sin- and Satan are man’s greatest robbers (John 10: 8, 10), yet . tihis phrase Which speaks of suffering i3 the first real . hopeful' indication We have of this wi’e'tched .man’s' possible recovery. “And the went.’' He should have gone straight home. Pride kept him from doing so. ’ “And joined hipiSelf to one .of the citizens of that coun try.” The ‘verb means, literally, “to glue together., to cement,’’ hence “to cleave to?’ He could have been,in the . affectionate, embrace of his -fa4 ther; Ills wilfulness has driven-him t6 cling desperately to a stranger. “And he.sent him into his fields to feed swine.” This was to a Hebrew the uttermost‘ depths of?degradation.. “And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat." The huisks. won’t satisfy. . They may keep, down the gnawing pangs of hunger,, they may stay the appetite ..for the hour, but they do 4not. nourish. Take any pleasure or pursuit that is ungodly, and. you know that this is all it does. “And But I dijmiised the fantastic notion about the beautiful stranger at a fancy bred'of iho<nighi’t horrort. No doubt the . wai some friend or acquaintance of Sir : ’ Crichton Davey't. Acting on that idea, I sought to tell her what she diced et_gently et I could. ; "I cannot toy he hat been ••. murdered,'-' I tqld her, ’W -J h he It . . . r M K-t u |BK'~aMk I 4; r> .. “And he arose, and- caine. to Jia father.” This young .man first had * a . change of heart, before he turned about -and ''returned home. “But while ihe was yet afar off, his, father saw him.” i This, shows that tlie Jat-hei^had--been-^10ok4-n.g---for^him^ta^'~-^«-^ come back and was even footing“at " ; this very moment ’ as he came in sight.... “And, wan mov4d with cbm* passion?’ Literally, compassion means to suffer wiijh another.. “And ran, and'fell on his heck and kiss ed him.” He didz not win his fa ther’s' . love-^that love had always been there, God loves us long be-. -fore -.weUoyp ^nd^ob^^liim (I.^ John. j 4: 19).., J.■ ■' “And the. son ■ said unto Hiin“Far ~ ^her7*F hay^ ^sinned-"”against heaven/-- -—« and in thy sight: °I am no more worthy to. be called thy son. He went back to that hotir, and’said: What~>^“ J thought right was - wrong,, and, “what T tiro ugh t would’ lie HlJ«rty~ha^r7— proved to be slavery. ; •-----“■‘T’ “But the. father said to his serv? ants, Bring forth quickly the best robe and put it oh him. Obliterate the traces of a wretched past as soon as possible. “And put a ring on his hand?’ I| was not only a. tokenjhat his love-for him had nev- er died, but it was a pledge that it . . should never, die, '.‘And.shoes - on . -±Lii>£eet2”J-r-T-h"e- slayes^ -\voro na' - — “And bring the fatted >• calf • and kill It, and Ibt us'eat, and-make mer-. ~fy7”'’,™Kfany"b'elTeye of this animal was a sacrifice, and ' tihat here we have hinted that atone- ' meat was made for the sin otf the ’ , ■ sun. “For this, my son was dead.” His abandonment to sin, losing himself to his family^ his horiie, his1 better self, was death indeed (Romans 6: 13;‘. Epth. . 2: .15- 5: 14; Rev. 3:1). “And is ( alive again.” It is God’s great work, through Christ; to gitQj, eternal Tife“tb. those who‘•were-dead in trespasses and sins (Reimans 6: 4; 8:11); Eph. 2: 5; Cpl. 2: 13) “He was lost.” For the lost Christ came (Matthew ‘ 18: 11; Luke 19: 10). “And is fouhd.” ‘ The .entire Chapter is devoted to illustrating how..God, through Christy, seeks- out and finds ithe lost. "Artd they began to be merry.” . Nothing brings such joy as returning to God, to obedience to God’s .law, to accepting as Saviour God’s only tiegdtten son. See Mat thew 2: 10; Luke 15: 7; Acts 8: 8? . ‘ “Affection is Something, over which we have no control. It is something you /have or haven't, like red Bair.** —Clarence .Buddington Kelland. ----------------------------------- ------------------------------------T— ■ THE ZYAT KISS.-—Strange Suspicion. 'Dead?" »he exclaimed huskily. I poddod. » - • The qirl closed her »ye», ahd uttered a low moyn, swaying. “I girl cl, dizzily « ♦ • L -r o [v. 'I t s? » ‘ • 7, 'i I X •7 * . •I t / < J ’/ V 1 " W- .--A