Show r M ML L THE STORY 2 OF HALLOWEEN J 1 thai trill ri n t n u pi I Ii n Written for tor the tIm Deseret News r t or the thus Vigil VII of All AllU H U I Saints gainte is I by thee the Ih I pat pal Catholic and ant Presbyterian churches as 61 ft day doy da of at prayer player tot foi all eli Saints and departed spirits The chile and h nations called this feast leut day da Us nV or Del Bid meaning god ot of situ tin till of lire fire Two large larre p were wit built blit In close dolO proximity tilt time taste men ant wo co women women comen men and aRII emit children eo thinking tin ties sacred Crt or 01 magic fIrs would ward ward off ate sickness mend promote health Next Neat exl the cattle caUl sail and all cli domestic ani mall mali were w driven between the time walls ol of fire sometimes with disastrous Among the young oun people even ven In the tho most mOIl civilised civilized countries l Halloween li Is II looked hooked forward to as ice R eagerly as a Christ brUt Christmas mas ma tar for to them It ft Is I a a day dar when th the lattIce fairies have their jubilee anti ami are an very verj propitious to the thee favored fa ored ones on The Th elves gnomes rend and all the timi other sprites und tend hobgoblins also 1110 have i a holiday and are ar very cry Ir active In let coining f for tor the small boys boy Human nature la Is Inclined to be myth mythical kid ical even from early tarl Infancy anti and am sc so long I as mu It affords Innocent for fot the young youn people no harm b nn Is ton dolt done doneTh The Th sport port of fit tearing oft off gates pi and nd de tic destroying property Is II ami ameul ought to 10 be stopped Itol tI In time the country many man years a ao ago rn while the girls were wert trying their for tor fortunes fortune tunes tune tun the young men were wre out with tim till elves h They would carry off oft wagon wheels and Ind hang han them on trees tre III In the time heart ot or time the woods Sometimes om ono tree ttO would b be adorned after the fash fashIon Ion of ot a Christmas tree t There TImer would lit be wagon and stem carriage wheels plow plott shares h mend and every 11 conceivable object that would excite anger among time the neighbors when whelm It turned up UI missing The girls their time with the time fairies one Iwo custom was Will to set It a H dumb supper stepper and Ind the man Inan aims nhe was wal Intended to marry would vat est Hilt It with eith her hr If she spoke lOke during durin the preparation and before I midnight the spell was wot broken and she aha h would then have to seek leek seen other charm vf of find finding In out nut her destiny SlIn There TheN was wu always Iwo an on tilt bIll granny ranny In Inthe Inthe inthe the neighborhood to whom Vie he girls gina went for tor Information upon these sub subjects is eta One On Halloween some seam young girls went to set see granny about setting a 11 dumb thumb supper tend to get et her hn to tell u me story about n It Years eare eara ago ngo said granny I knew n a girl uni who was waa a most mOlt lovable arabia creature She Sit AI hind many admirers anti and could have leave picked her choice cholle from among Rmon the lice beat best but her heart had hal never yet b beame en pierced d by arrow One Halloween she tho hl beI fixing n a dumb supper for tor like Ilk most girls girIs she sime hll was wall romantic In thou those days the cook ook cookIng lag Ing was Will nil all done on omm time the h wide hearth before tIme the large lar open Khe ime made ft IL large lam roll roil of 01 bread antI and placed It before the tire Ore tu to bake then Ihn net meet th time the timetable table When Whon the rho he hud hued finished this lust last task she went out OUI to the woodyard to 10 get t more no wood wOOlI to replenish the fir foi rol the bread was Wal not quite done daM While sims she was Wall out n it sailor lallor lad liui leased as l hy isy II and und swing seeing In the preparations for tor a dumb sup aup par ier went In and looked about He lie did hot hat have bee time Ume to stay and partake ol nt atties tits ties supper so 10 he hI stuck tuck his hi bowl bowie knife Into time tile loaf Ilat before the fir then Ihen left The girl Irl coins came In soon loon utter after anti and saw MaW the lh clue knife sticking In the brend Hh pulled It out and as 81 she he did no so blood nosed 4 from the Incision Ind lon She looked hooked at atthe atthe the time knife It also was stained with th the blood She was VAl frightened almost to death and broke the spell by scream screaming ing In aloud clout She he hid lit the knife In an II n old trunk hunk and Ind went shivering to bed hed A year after tIde this a R handsome nailer lIar can cam Into Inlo the time neighborhood courted and married this girl They were we very Iry hap han py I until he went back bock to sea He lie would VoU d come home Intoxicated mend and at times thes times was very tl abusive and frequently resorted to blows blow The h wit wife bore bora lien her trouble In silence II etl Ct but the th neighbors were we not blind bitted to his faults On One morning when In imPs fiercest At he lie demanded the Iho knife which hu lee said he hill had left In Ire the time loaf by hy the theIre Ire fire film Ste had steven never connected him with will the knife neither had hud site she told tolt hInt him ol ot the circumstance concerning It so t when he Ime demanded U it site she he almost faint fainted ed eel for tor the whole who hole scene flashed be bor beor tor herthe bloody knife and the theo blow blood 1 trickling from tm the thu loaf She Sh he could cattIsh pot not move moe nor speck speak for or sue she be It II dumb with willi fright Her silence so 10 enraged hr h r husband that he h began searching MarchIng fir foi the knife Ha lie ransacked bureau draw drawers lira ers era closets and ant even enn ripped open tho th tb mattress matt He ne was wits about boul giving up tho th search when he stumbled against a tilt Hit old trunk and almost t lost lot hl his hla This made m de him more inane In ore angry than ever everand and an em ax he broke the offend offending ing hI trunk to pieces thus thUR exposing the knife knit He lie 11 gave a sardonic laugh mul atul crabbing rabbit the knife burled hurld It almost to the tha hilt In his hll This story willed settled their Ideas idean about a me I dumb supper tend they begged for tor or something not nol K ro dangerous to their lives The rh mud ball hail Is a 1 favorite anti most amusing test teat Write on all three 1111 1 of ot paper the names of three young men whom hom you OU know and es fl estum turn tum Fold the slips ships lIp exactly alike aUk so o you OU cannot tell them theta sport apart Make three mud laud bells balls about aboul time the Ih size Hie of a Inns s placing a folded slip Up In this th thIt It of earn each ball Smooth the ball nil but bul not comprise compress com too hard so 10 there will willbe willbe be no crevices crevice Kill 1111 n a wash bowl bol or basin Julin with wIld water and lay th the balls ball In lit Inthe Inthe the bottom Do Oo not disturb the UI water but watch quietly ami situ in Ip about three minutes one ons on of 01 the h folded slips sUpa will wilt shoot to 10 the surface of the tb water Ilk like an atm arrow from Cupids CU ld bow The name 1111 nameon on the time slip Is II the name of the tic one aile who lo lobs ps you oU If It none comes corne to tile the top IOV Bt r 15 16 minutes none non of ot them loves love 1011 and Ind you will have III to try tf time the tb names name o iree ree other men mn menThe The lie Ie boys to can ttY try their fortunes In lit Inthis this thle way wa using the names of three The egg mr test teat Is I tIcs the mOlt most amusing retiring on oce Halloween night two girls boll an egg en until It Is I hard hardIS 16 IS minutes being the Ihl time for boiling bot II 11 This Pith hl must be done In their room or 01 hl no one nice will III disturb their silence for tor they thy must not speak nor laugh aloud until the next neSt morning tho lie egg II Is I done don they Ih both tucks take It out ont of ot the holding the handle of the time ladle They The both hold the knife knit and out the egg shell and nd all In tim half hiU Rah liach girl gild Irl takes tak a hilt halt pig ogg and Ind removes remove the meat ineRt from Crom th the shell They TIley nil lilt their half such shell with table salt lilli sail and all both sat eat their thIr of 0 time the Ih egg did and salt No Nn mutter how thirsty you become you OU must not touch louch water witter The fhe snails sheDs must he IM destroyed anti and the tile girls Irl walk backwards to 10 the bed bid and get gel 1 Ito Into bed 14 backwards flaring During the th night white while they th are iaN asleep Ip they U become exceed thirsty and In lb Chit man Iran whom they IhlY will marry murry will appear In iii a It urn and antl give ho them a drink ot of water wlter which will quench iu nt h their thirst It If he gives fives ell elate dour water from n R gum gloss 1 cup up and wealth will be time the Ih girls lot If It from from atin a II tin ramp cup or dipper moderate circum circumstances stances If from fRim H it gourd with just juit enough on which to exist Is I the destiny It t the water II Is muddy your our married lIre life will be full ull of trouble It no to one gives you ou a 1 drink you will live lIre In Is single blessedness Two young youn girls tried their fortunes lit Ime this way WR one olle Halloween send and one otto of ot them thene got lot up at about 1 I re tf remarking marking that she was wu too thirsty to 10 walt valt for tor or tiny any eray cracy trait man to get her a IL drink and she he would get It herself helt The Th Tb other received d time the coveted water which quenched her thirst until utter after breakfast Another charm Is III walking walk InK bock back backwards wards lUti down the cellar steps step at lit mid holdIng a it lighted candle In lit one on hand haM stud and a lookingglass In itt the time other before her lIer face lIar Her future husband hu will p peer or over her shoulder and steel Ms Ida re ie reflection I will bo bm seen een In tIme the glass It will be a me brave or foolish girl 1111 who wh will wiil thus theta venture alone aloM at met t t midnight and walk backwards Into a dark eel cel cellar lar Ian Foolish l is I the most appropriate word torti for Cor none but iUt a foolish till tal girl will thus titus expose her nerves to toUch such Uch danger Mil rm 0 a U n IS |