The Christmas sale and tea dance held by the American Woman's Club on Tuesday afternoon at the Carlton Cafe was most successful. The tables were placed in the room which adjoins the ballroom and they were arranged most attractively. At one end of the room was a fireplace and Christmas tree in connexion with the candy, cake and jam table. The Palmolive soap table furnished by the American Trading Ca. made an attractive display on one side while the entrance was effectively decorated by the presence of the flower department, selling ferns and poinsettias. Along the side nearest the entrance was the misceltaneous curio table containing baskets, pillows, lacquer boxes, fans, beads, and many other nice things, Mrs. Fred van Buskirk was assisted by Mrs. R. E. Ashton with this table.
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Mrs. P. H. Dunbar had the dolls, many of which she dressed herself, aided by Mrs. Schrock, Miss Keith, and Mrs. Runyon. There was a variety of kinds of dolls, Santa Claus and brid. end kewpies. Mrs. James Upson.vok care of the soap table and, of course, considerable money was made here because it realized clear profit. Mrs. H. Finkelstein had a table of fancy boxes that she made herself, which sold out very quickly. The candy table was handled Ly Mrs Haynes, assisted by Mrs. Alexander, Mrs. Challoner, Mrs. Pape, Mrs, Wood and Mrs. Crane. Mrs. Percy Bryant made the plum puddings. The table was helped out by donations of home-made candies, cakes and preserved ginger. An interesting table was found in the corner of the room near the fireplace. Here were found curios brought by a class of girls from the McTyeire School. These girls are raising money for the "forward movement," and were brought in by Mrs. Herrick on a profit. sbaring plan. Mrs. McDonald's fancy work table was of special note because it represented a large amount of personal work. She was assisted by Mrs. Bunn, Mrs. Stoker and Mrs. Zankl. Mrs. C.
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