Show THE thanksgiving TABLE how to decorate it with at autumn le leaves ves and sprays of bittersweet eien een with money to burn the most appropriate thanksgiving decorations are those that can largely be had for the gather gathering lug autumn leaves festoons fes of ears of corn their husks turned back and braided together cocklebur baskets that the children can make and oil fill with sprays of bittersweet ter sweet barberries bayberries bar berries or mountain ash bolings of borse borie bori e chestnuts glossy and brown intermingled with ropes of yellow kernels of corn or popcorn red virginia creeper makes beautiful dec ora oration loni tiow as albo coattails cattails catt cat alls tails and groups of bell peppers in all stages of ripeness from deep shining green to flaming scarlet for a centerpiece on the dinner table a popular design consists of a large yellow pumpkin or bronze green hubbard II squash the stem end cut off the contents scooped out and the edges cut in fancy shape or finish as a has bas let kot with handles line with waxed paper and fill with rosy cheeked checked apples purple grapes golden oranges ruddy pears with sprays of autumn leaves and green or crimsoning vines trailing gracefully over the outside A tall crystal vase with a bunch of fluffy yellow chrysanthemums makes a beautiful centerpiece especially when standing on a copper tray or one of the reflectors now so popular for up to date table decorations where there are small children an effective centerpiece can be worked out by filling a cardboard box bos or tray with sand covering all or a portion with moss then building from pasteboard a miniature barn and ings place a rail fence of tn twigs I 1 around the edge cover all with tall calage and sprinkle with powder eri ej alum or cosom salts to represent hoarfrost in the barnyard have n 1 tiny my straw pile a toy wagon and other firm farl implements with candy fowls ind and an animals grouped realistically about for thanksgiving favors let the children make toy animals from potatoes lemons gourds geurds beets all and nuts with twigs or toothpicks for liss legs strange indeed are the little bea tint that can be thus cunningly contrived if you have fine brats brass ur or sif er candlesticks dle sticks fur for your table usie ube them of u course but if you have not very effect the ones can be made from red and green apples sn kneet beet pato potatoes toes or a crook decked gourd imitating au an old noman nobar lamp if ou on have bar any old family I 1 pieces of pewter Thanks thanksgiving givin is 14 the time dine to bring then out though the proud possessor of pewter nowadays walN Is more than thankful to display atheni on every occasion indian baskets are also late furnishings for the abanks 1 hallm table utilizing them for passing fruit ault nuts aud and popcorn |