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of our first president, and for the center-piece, a miniature tree from which hang candied or artiĀficial cherries. Keep the menu simple and old-fashioned:
Raw Oysters on the Half Shell
Baked Virginia Ham-.Baked Potatoes
Hot Biscuits-Preserves
Egg and Lettuce Salad
Frozen Custard (the ice cream of Washington's day)
Pound cake
Tea and Coffee.
At a Lincoln's birthday party, pair off partners by matching cards, each of which hears half of one of Lincoln's sayings (to be found in quotation books or books on Lincoln).
Serve "poverty" refreshments, on a table covered with a red table cloth or oil cloth. In the center build a log cabin of red reception sticks, and surround it with a "rail" fence of the same candy, which the guests can eat later. Serve baked beans, using steel forks, cider, brown bread sandwiches, pickles, and big sugary doughnuts.
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A Mad March Hare Card Party
Trace the outline of a rabbit in the corner of a correspondence card and write thereon this invitation:
The Hatter and the Dormouse and the Mad March Hare-all three,
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