| Most of the youngsters are fun loving. It | | | | to the right. Plans for his future were now |
| does not take a time to bring them in the | | | | written in four words by each guest, and the |
| mood of excitement. Especially, when you | | | | papers were passed to the right-hand neighbor |
| started playing the game which is given | | | | who kept it. Then each youngster took turns |
| below, your party would definitely turns up | | | | reading aloud the paper he held which was |
| to be the best one. | | | | supposed to be the fortune of the one whose |
| | | | name appeared at the top of each sheet. |
| "Progressive Fortunes" is a lot of fun | | | | |
| especially with a crowd of boys and girls. | | | | Of course, these fortunes, being the product |
| The guests were all seated in a circle. Each | | | | of many minds, were extremely funny. Before |
| one was given a long piece of paper and a | | | | we realized it was time for refreshments. |
| pencil. The strips of paper were cut | | | | Believing that no boy or girl has ever quite |
| beforehand of uniform size. Each guest wrote | | | | had his fill of ice-cream sundaes, we decided |
| his name at the top of the paper and folded | | | | to let each guest make his own as many as he |
| it over far enough to conceal the name. | | | | could hold. On the dining-room table were all |
| | | | the "makings" for the sundaes. There were two |
| He then passed it to his right-hand neighbor | | | | large bowls of bulk ice cream vanilla and |
| who in turn wrote out a four-word description | | | | chocolate; a quantity of quartered bananas |
| of his past life. This caused a lot of | | | | for banana splits, pitchers of chocolate and |
| merriment and, of course, the youngsters | | | | butterscotch syrup; dishes of preserved |
| loved to make it wicked. This, in turn, was | | | | cherry and strawberry sauces; two dishes of |
| again folded over so that the writing was | | | | nuts, pecans and cashews; a bowl of whipped |
| covered and it was again passed to the right. | | | | cream and a dish of maraschino cherries for |
| | | | trimming. There were also assorted homemade |
| Then John asked the crowd to write a | | | | cookies. Card tables were provided at which |
| four-word description of the one he or she | | | | the guests sat while enjoying their sundaes. |
| liked best. Some of these turned out to be | | | | |
| quite "flowery" while others were sarcastic | | | | The youngsters had a grand time concocting |
| depending upon the nature of the writer. | | | | their own sundaes, some of which, needless to |
| | | | say, were very original. When the evening was |
| After folding over these were passed to the | | | | over many of the guests had four sundaes to |
| right and each participant stated in four | | | | their credit. |
| words what he thought of himself. There was | | | | |
| much hilarity among the youngsters as they | | | | Dont hesitate to let your "fourteeners" have |
| described themselves. | | | | a party. Its lots of fun for the parents as |
| | | | well as the youngsters. |
| Once again the papers were folded and passed | | | | |