Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-05-12 | Page 20 | Mother, Bride, Graduate Highlights Column

Ilewt'e Haven Mother, Bride, Graduate Highlights Column By BETTY BLAIK Dear Miss Blair: Mother is the sweetest story ever told, and to comfort those who find a vacant chair that was mother's, this Sunday, I am telling tell-ing of a girl lost and alone over the finality of death sadly he lamented: "Mother mine, the years are swiftly flowing, Out to the ocean of unbounded time, Whence thou hast sailed before me, ever showing The shining pennant of a faith sublime." have any verses relating to childhood, child-hood, or the relationship between children and parent we will be glad to send them to her If you will send them to us. What la your hobby? Perhaps we can help you with It through the kind service of our readers. M. V. There Is a liquid spray that helps to get permanently rid of house vermin. Bend us a stamped, self-addressed self-addressed envelope and We will give you the name and address where It may be purchased. VOCATION, TRAINING Call Miss Coy Fife, Was. 10S, In regard to your vocational problems. MOTHER'S DAY MEAV Why not make It a real Mother's day by giving yourself wholly to the thought of making your mother happy through the whole year Instead In-stead of buying her gifts on ooe day and treating her aa If aha were the doormat for the rest of the year. It la the spirit that prompts the gift, not the gift alone, makes bar happy. Mothers would rather have kindness distributed through the whole year than a big ahow of It on one day. PLASTIC WOOD "R. T If you will buy plastic wood to fill the cracks between your hardwood floor boards you will find the condition remedied. Sha went on to tell how she feared she'd never be able to follow fol-low her mother upon a pathless sea, fearing her bark was too fragile, and that ahe'd never learn to hear tha distant aignal'a toning ton-ing peal but in her words: "But love hath taught me much, O Mother mine. For love ia ever one with the Unseen, Within my own soul I have found the line Of Ufe. that binds me to your soul serene." A mother gone on, leaves her abiding love, and expecte ua to be brave and to prepare to follow, fol-low, so I think It would help tha asrea ts a they'd atop and think . that life is but a little day. and that mother is ever present In spirit that the lova shs gave ua carries on until we ahali meet her In Paradise. " " e e e Thanks for the sustaining thought for the many whose mothers are bo longer with us, axespt in spirit BRIDAL BOUQUETS The brides bouquet, of corsage. Which aha chooses according to ths degree of formality of her wedding attire, should be different from that of her attendants. Lilies of ths valley and gardenlaa are lovely for the bridal corsage. A single orchid, or two. la ultra swank for a bride. Any other flow-ore flow-ore may be uaed for the corsages of attendants. Roaebuds and aweet peaa go weU together. Consult your florist when the time for the wedding wed-ding arrives. He ia always willing to advlsa you. All eoraagee ahould harmonise In color with the dress to be worn. BRITTLE NAILS Nails crack and break whan there is a deficiency In the diet Your system jieed calcium, so drink a quart of milk a day and aea how quickly there ia Improvement. Orange Or-ange Jules, lettuce, other leafy vege-tablea vege-tablea are neoeaaary. Cuticle cream will help do away with tha dryness. Soak the naila In warm olive oil every night until improvement cornea. You may have to continue doing ae far two or three weeks. B," -D," PATSY" Kindly watch this column for the newer to your letters. GRADUATION CARDS Since you are a close friend of the family It was a correct thing to aend a gift te the girl who aent the card announcing graduation. After receiving the card, you may have aent note of congratulation without a gift Tha fact that you wanted to aend a gift and did so. makes things that much nicer. I'm aura It wiU be appreciated la the apirlt la which It waa aent "MOTHER O MINK" This poem waa written by Rud-yard Rud-yard Kipling and may be bed In a collection of hia poems at the pubUe library. MRS. M. U One of our readers collects poems and aonga for children. What a nice hobby! If eny of our readers gs i '