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Show BIRTHDAY CAKE8. j Home-Made Boards of Novel Design for Serving Them. In Hiimii families whore thero aro sovorul children and birthday annl-voriwirie annl-voriwirie ciimo around every month or so a birthday cuke board Is mudo to srv fm earh eelebtatloii, which Is obsuivcd by the making of a large cake adorned with ruudle. It Is almost al-most Impossible to find In thu. shop such a Imurd as Is needed to hold the eakf cud display It lo the host ad- -ti ; M-HyM,!-, t!i':.l'J,tIs, ones have designed their own birthday birth-day cake Umidn wlih ureal success. A novel one of home made design and construction was cut from a wide hosid ami nuasured over two feet In dlameK'i'- It was covered with crepe paper and holc were buret! tin Inch or Bt iait for bold lug thn small birthday '-uuriUs. A Dickering border of pink or ellciw candlelight gave an effective appeiinilicu lo tho cuke surroundings. sur-roundings. Tho teal birthday candles, can-dles, of ilie light number, woru placed ou top of 'he cake, each uno being set in a delicate pink or yellow rosebud 1 holder. A mora elaborate take hoard was somunhat smaller In circumference, lint over two feet, and II wns raised on small but suhitautlul legs, so that tho hoard Itself stood three Inches above Iho' labia. Thuro was a Hal covering of pink crepe paper over tho lop and sides of the btmtd nnd u border bor-der or eilKe that wns made of u double width ot the paper frlllad around tha edge of the boaid. then pulled out so that It ItHikiil as though iho board hail been partly biiili-d In huge flow- I tr petals The frilled paper stood up -.T-nmf-TJT.v;x" :;:iu ,n ';i,u-wjf,y; lid Inside of the petal Jjonler qulto clime to the t-dge was fastened a row of ciepe imiwr rosos that lay ruther Hat and appeared to nestle under tho wide petal border. Tho rosos wero arranged ar-ranged so closely together that tho petals touched and sometimes over lapped. |