Show ON THE QUIET I I r t. t y By THE TATTLER I HE joyous season of Christmas time is with us again and aud for I T THE weeks the streets and shops have been filled with busy shoppers shop hon pers buying gifts for their l loved ved ones Great trees of spruce and pine garlanded with glossy gloss holly and mistletoe decked with ga gay scarlet Christmas bells and tinsel ornaments have made the shop windows and nd the interior of the stores a veritable fairy land The stranger within the gates and the orphans have lu come in iii for their share of the seasons season's blessings A prominent women's club brought the Yuletide joy into of many little orphans while even the the kiddies have caught the spirit of the season Recently a little play was given by half a dozen litt little tots to i provi provide le Christmas cheer for a destitute family in in the neighborhood j The rhe leading lady and manager of the drama had just passed her her sixth summer The parents and acid friends were guests of the occasion i and before the curtain arose on the first act the diminutive manager I in a neat curtain speech announced the purpose of the play and that I Ithe the young thespians hoped for silver donations so that the mone money could be collected and a merry Christmas brought to the home o of their I unfortunate neighbors tAC c II v 7 HERE will they spend the r Christmas I 1 Beside the sunny WHERE shores of Honolulu where the blue waters as they lap the thc I sandy beaches will to a degree soothe the remembrance of their recent domestic upheaval Or will they spend the holidays I I among the gay throng of their friends in Gotham where the merrymakers merrymakers merry merry- merry merry-I makers will help them welcome a New Year Veal that may augur a I happ happier happie e future no no no noone one knows 1 Th The friend of the family who was instrumental n in bringing them together has more than once tasted the true joy of righting misunderstandings standings and starting again young couples coupleR on their way wiser wiRer for forthe forthe forthe the adjustment of their domestic difficulties I I IS HE is a wonderful woman She never asks her husband for f S SHE anything He lIe probably is one of the most undisturbed men I know Sometimes I envy him his quiEt and ease It I I When she wants a new hat a gown or even a limousine she never thinks of rushing to her husband with the bills He apparently is satisfied with everything she does for he never raises an objection fj The serenity of it all is astounding He is never tumbled out of bed at 2 0 o'clock clock on a frosty morning to see if burglars are entering the house or if the cat has merely spilled it its milk again He is unmolested by im impudent young oung men who AVIO wear loud neckties and talk harshly of unpaid bills so that the neighbors have something to worry about Several years ago this m man found a way to avoid these of life He lie died The The Paris i I I I HE welfare of the husbands these days is assured by their devoted j 1 T THE wives even though divorce proceedings ings have been instituted jAn j An example of wifely devotion recently included several pairs i of silken pajamas hand embroidered and half a dozen silk shirts I and the interlocutory decree will so soon n be granted and the home of I I half half dozen seasons broken At t least the young wife during her sojourn in southern climes I has ha the 11 satisfaction of knowing that comfort has been I provided for lor |