Show WE WOULD LIKE TO CELEBRATE CAR mrs post I 1 have two sons deeming DEAR coming home from abroad with their wives whom I 1 have never met I 1 would like to entertain rather in formally when nhen they are here so t thai hat many people will be able to meet them what kind of party aou would id you suggest that I 1 give and tell me how to write the invitations answer an afternoon tea Is the tha simplest party to give and very suitable to such an occasion write across your Ni visiting card to meet mrs john jones and mrs henry jones sat sept 23 tea at 5 on the day of 0 the tea your dau daugh b in law would receive with you have the table set in your dining room serve tea and either fruit punch or coffee or chocolate as well as sandwiches and cake but nothing else or if you prefer an evening hour then write on your double visiting card to meet mr and mrs john jonos jones and mr and sirs airs henry jones sat eve sept 23 at 9 0 serve sandwiches salad tee ice er cream ealia cake fruit punch and coffee otherwise details uie the same as for a tea 0 0 my dear mrs airs rest post mother and father will have their silver wedding anniversary late this month they are not planning to entertain but I 1 would like to have something for them because I 1 am very proud that at the end of twenty five years together they are still ideally happy what could I 1 do perhaps I 1 ought to tell you that I 1 am single and live with them but we belong to a country club where I 1 could entertain without having then them know beforehand answer you might give a dinner and invite the few people they like best or if you want to a ask s k many people you might have a tea for them or an informal evening reception which would be exactly the same ex hepting that you will have t to have e a little more to eat you should vas ask lida p people ec a verbally and tell them it Is to be b a surprise party A wedding cake with white icing but decorated with silver it if this appeals to you and as much saher decoration as you can think of would be suitable 0 by emily pot service lc |