Show BIRTHDAY PARTY on the afternoon of saturday march 3 thirty little friends were invited to the home of rogor roger harmston harmstone Harms tons to help him celebrate his eighth birthday af ter two hours were spent in out door doo r games and sports in out j Us e guests were called into the house the boys entering at one door and the girls another at the dining room door the girls and boys met where a partner was taken and led by rogers and jacquetta escorted to their places at a long table arranged in two rooms at a summons they were all seated at the table groaning under the weight of the good things prepared by the hands of mrs harmson and two skilled assistants the table was beautifully decorated with red and green crepe paper baskets filled with candies and nuts and a lighted candle at each guests plate and surrounding the birth day cake were eight lighted can dies with the room darkened and candles lighted it presented a very beautiful appearance with the thirty merry makers surrounding the board while f the little ones feasted for an hour or more music was interspersed r with mrs carne came presiding at the piano when they had got their fill of good things they gave eight rousing cheers for rodgers harmston and after singing america and other familiar songs songe departed to their several homes declaring they had spent a most happy afternoon and wishing there might be a birthday party every day |