Ogden Daily Standard | 1918-12-20 | Page 14 | Hints to Hostess

HINTS TO HOSTESS. Children love games of action, so It Is the wise hostess who pas a few In readiness. readi-ness. The following Is one of the best, nn It i3 easily explained. Arrange the players In a circle, cither sitting on chairs or standing, according to the number to participate Hy "counting out" or choosing bv lot the 'postman" Is solectcd and blindfolded: then anolher selection Is made for the "postmaster." ow all Is ready and the postmaster proceeds to give the name of a town, city or hamlet to each one. Then he stands outside the circle to give his orders. Inside In-side tho ring the postman stands, and when the order comes. "I have mailed a letter to New York, from Boston." the children bearing those names change places a. i&droitly as possible and the postman trie I to catch one In the flight. If he is successful suc-cessful the entrapped one Is the postman nnd the former executive lakes a place In tho circle. When tho postmaster calls. "General delivery" de-livery" every one changes' and tho postman endeavors to make a capture. This same must be played rapldlv to make it very exclilng. li Is aflna outdoor paallme.