Show The Screnadera The Herald quartette W L Rowe J S Adams Thomas Kittle flute soloist so-loist of Clives band and A J Adams were out doing some Christmas ChIsma serenading sere-nading They Visited most of the homes of The Herald boys and several of our prominent citizens and delighted them with beautifulChristmas music A Few Society Fads The proper way to shake hands is something everybody ought to know Hands should not be clasped but caught at the second joint in the way shown in the accompanying cut and two or three decisive little jerks given The thumbs of the shakers should beheld be-held up straight and have practically nothing t do with the matter The oldfashioned method of clasping hands is very bad form Cordiality in the street is likewise becoming be-coming obsolete and if you can manage man-age t infuse into your manner of greeting a air of ennui i Is all the more proper The lady should always recognize her men acquaintances first In walking together a man no longer of necessity keeps tp the curb and he never changes his place in crossing streets always keeping the lady at his right It is very bad form t gesticulate Never make a gesture Never show any animation in your face That is a solecism society will never pardon The more you resemble a wooden block the better form you are I Is the height of good form t look at people as though you saw something on the other side of them Have no hesitancy about staring but be sure you cultivate culti-vate the heavy British stare cul Perfumes are becoming quite a fad and the costly Oriental perfumes are the proper ones The fact that the odor one frequently notices on the street when passing a woman suggests a hot vanilla pudding and was formerly regarded a vulgar ha nothing to do with the mater now Strong scents are the very latest and quite the proper thingN Y World I |