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4.1s it proper to acknowledge a. wedding gift with a printed card of thanks? 5. How may one who lisp: over- come the fault? . 6. At a formal tea where are the refreshments served? 8. What should a very thin person avoid in selecting her clothes? . 10. What is the proper thing for a bride-Lu-be to do after the wedding rehearsal? Thursday, Nov. 20, 1930 Modern Etiquette by Roberta Lee I. What does an acceptance to an invitation indicate? Lis it proper to take the last helping of any dish which may be passed to one? h 3. Should one wear high-heeled slippers with an outdoor sport cos- tume? 7. When the carving of meat is not done in the kitchen, should the man or woman offieiatet 9. What troduction 11. May back at the Oc m governs table service? 16. When a man and woman at- tend the theater together, who pre- cedes down the aisle, it without In usher? Answers 1. That sooner or later you expect. to include this friend in your own social life, trr share your pleasures. A social favor must never be ac- eepted unless it is to be returned. 2. Yes; to decline the last helping gives the impression that one doubts the supply. 3. No; costumes should never be mixed. 4. No; it carries a note of discourtesy. A personal note to the donor is necessary. 5. Reading aloud and dramatic recita- tions, if persisted in, will usually overcome the fault. 6. In the dining room. 7. The man should always do. the carving. but if there is no man present, the Woman must do so.'8. Straight vertical lines. 9. A cour- teous acknowledgment. 10. The re- hearsal usually takes place the eve- nine before the wedding, and she should ask the bridal party to her home after the rehearsal for a small supper party. It, No; they should he removed. 12. Opal, or tourmaline. it}. On Sunday afternoons. 14. The donor's card, usually enclosed in a small card-envelope. 15. It must be noiseless and unobtrusive. 16. The man should go first, but when they reach their seats, he should step aside for the woman to enter hrat. 17. A small bouquet of violets or pansies, or her prayer book. 18. No. 17. When a girl marries in travel. ing dress, what should she carry? IR. Is butter ever served at a tor. mal dinner? Our, Weekly Lesson in English By W. L. Gordon Wurds often mix-used: Do not say. " would an leave go as stay." Say, “I would as lief." Do not say, "Mary has the ability tr: learn." Say, “capacity to learn." "ability to work or do things.” _ Do not say. "Let'a you and me play cards." "Let's" is a contraction of etuber I.) 13. When " people 14. What gift'.' 12. What 5. What , is esse is a good time for busi. to make calls? should always accompany lung gloves be turned wrist when dining? the general rule that the birth stone for qttial to every in. "let us." Say, “Let’s play cards." or, “Let you and me play cards." Do not say, “I hate.to ask you these questions." Say, “I dislike." Do not say, "Of the two listen I like the smaller one best." Say "bet, ter" when referring to two. Words Often Misprottouneed Numerator. Pronounce first syl- lable as "new," not "ttoo." Cynosurc. Pronounce si-no-shoor. i as in "ice" preferred, 0 as in "no," no as in "tvol," aeeentHIrst syllable. Fanatic. Pronounce fa-nat-ik, first a as in "ask," second a as in "at," i as in "it," accent second syllable. Apollo. Pronounce a-poi-o, a as in "ask," first 0 as in "ot," last 0 as m "no," accent second syllable. Chassis (singular). Pronounce shu. so, a as in "ask," e as in "me," accent tirst syllable. Chassis (plural.) Pro. nounce sha-sez. Lineage. Pronounce lin-e-age, i as in "in," e as in "me," a as in "age." ttrcent first syllable. Words Often Misspelled Reed (a grass), read (to perform the act of reading.) Eradicate; er, not ir. Dying (expiring); no e. Dye- ine (coloring); observe the e. Carte blanche (not cart blank.) Maznate a (a person of distinction); magnet Headstone.) Earn (to train by serv- ice); urn (a vase.) Synonyms Assert, asscverate, aver, maintain, declare, allege. Despise, disregard, disdain, con- temnr scorn. Commerce, traffie, trade, businesa intercourse. Encompass, encircle, environ, in. close, include, contain, surround. Desp.ondency, discouragement, de. pression, dejection. despair, despere’ ition. Do -not any, “We-drbve further than that." Use "farther" to expnu dia. tance. In e r e a s e (noun), enlargement. growth, development, addition, exten- sion. Word Study "Use a word three times Ind it is yours." Let us increase 'our vocubul- ary by mastering one word each day, Words for this lesson: Menace (verb); to threaten. "He faced the disaster that had manned him for so long." Prccoeinur, developed more than is natural or usual at a given age. "The child is very precocious." Demean; to behave or comport (unc's self.) “They dome-nod them. ssives like heroes." Revert; to return; go back. "Her mind reverted to the past." 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