Show New Year Surprises 1 By Mary Graham Boozier n 1023 1523 Western Newspaper UD Union OD N TIME OLD custom on the first day of the New New Year filiN I Q I was for tor a group of people to I prepare surprise baskets filled with fruit and nuts and candles canles and a jar of ot Jam or a pudding and fixing the baskets baskets baskets bas bas- gayly with ribbon take them aroun around to less fortunate ones Many and many were the small towns where the people followed this custom and as the tile basket was as presented presente present present- e ed a happy New Year was vas wished to the recipient It would be well for many of ot theold theold the theold old customs to be preserved |