
Entertaining Made Easy
'Entertaining Made Easy' Summary
This book, penned during the era of World War I, offers a comprehensive guide to hosting successful social gatherings. Divided into sections such as 'Socials and Parties,' 'Outdoor Affairs,' 'Birthdays and Other Anniversaries,' 'Announcements and Showers,' and 'Weddings,' it delves into the intricacies of planning and executing various events. From the selection of appropriate refreshments and decorations to the choice of entertainment and games, the book provides detailed instructions for creating memorable experiences for guests. The book also touches on the etiquette and social graces expected of hosts and attendees, offering a window into the social norms of the early 20th century. While some aspects might seem outdated by modern standards, the book serves as a valuable historical resource, illustrating the importance of social gatherings and the conventions that governed them in the early 1900s.Book Details
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