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Article #279: A Hard Time Halloween Party

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Every year Halloween party is celebrated fortunetelling. No Halloween party would
specially by most of the kids. This is be complete without some sort of
the moment when the children come out fortunetelling stunt, especially for
with so many costumes ideas, it will be teen-age youngsters. "Goblet Fortunes"
also a good time to invite your childrens are fun to do. Place a goblet on a table.
friends to celebrate and play together in Tie a ring to a string. Let each guest
this occasion. In this article you will drop the ring to the bottom of the goblet
find some tips on how to arrange the while he recites the alphabet.
Halloween party. Immediately when the ring strikes the
Of the many different kinds of Halloween side of the goblet the person stops. The
parties a hard-time party is bound to be letter with which he or she stops is
intriguing. Appropriate invitations for indication of the name of the person he
this type of party are written on torn or she will marry.
pieces of brown paper decorated with a "Halloween Hags" are lots of fun. Draw on
black-cat sticker. Black cats, witches, a sheet a life-size witch with stringy
and bats from the dime store make hair, peaked hat, etc., with a hole where
effective home decorations. Pictures can the face should be seen. Hang a sheet in
be hung at an angle or upside down. The an open doorway. Let the girls stick
dressing table may boast a shiny pie tin their heads in the opening, making faces
used for a hand mirror along with an old to disguise their identities. Boys write
comb minus many teeth. Gunny sacks make their guesses as to who each one is. Then
lovely window curtains for this hard-time the girls take their turns at guessing
affair. whose face they see. It is surprising how
Such a setting entails very little hard it is to guess each face. The
expense, not too much effort and creates youngsters are very good at face-making
an atmosphere of hilarity that starts the and have a grand time doing it.
party off with a bang. A game that all At the conclusion of the games serve your
young people will enjoy is a game o£ guests a hearty lunch. Have the dining
"Halloween Ten Pins." This is especially table set with a clean ragged cloth or
good when bowling is so popular. In brown paper doilies. Cracked and nicked
keeping with the hard-time motif use dishes are in order along with old and
ginger ale bottles for pins and solid odd pieces of silverware. Candles stuck
heads of cabbages for balls. Set a into empty pop bottles may be used for
certain score for game and let some table lighting. Colored magazine ads that
expert bowler keep score for the crowd. represent some fault or peculiarity of
Don't keep at one game too long. the guests may be used for place cards.
After this game "Match Box Relay" will be This causes a riot of fun and you would
fun. Divide the guests into two teams, be surprised how quickly each guest will
girls against boys. Let the hostess spot his place. Oyster stew, vegetable
fasten the cover of a penny match box on salad, rolls, pickles, jelly, pumpkin pie
the nose of each of the leaders. Each and cider will satisfy the hungriest
must transfer the box cover from his nose guest and are not too hard to prepare.
to the nose of the next team mate without Children love their fortune told. If you
the use of the hands. If the cover is want to fascinate your party kids
dropped, it may be picked up and put back completely then try the fortune telling
on the nose of the last person to have game, they will definitely enjoy the
it. The team that finishes passing the game. Next, you can entertain them with
box first is the winner, of course. their favorite food.
Halloween is synonymous with






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