Show dinner for company P nothing Is so inelegant as trying 1 to put on airs at a party you offer 1 your guests a little more than you would have if you were dining alone ia the reason being that you do not v know exactly what they like and therefore provide a wider choice than you would for your family with whose tastes you are familiar A gay and pretty house a charming table Z well prepared and m ell served food offer the formula for a successful party if the hostess la Is straining ev sg ery nerve and it Is evident that she has undertaken more than she can f accomplish with ease and pleasure a dinner or luncheon Is almost doomed t to failure mrs leicester lancaster in good housekeeping magazine |