... HALLOWEEN CUSTOMS. ''?.?11 4 It used to be customary at Halloween, in North Wales, to light a great bonfire. Through it young men would run, each casting u stone into the fire. Nuts were also tossed into the fire; those that burned moot brightly betokened ...

... HALLOWE'EN SURPRISE. • - DURGLARS AT A MASQUERADE BALL. Rea Lam at rarer,uerwle ball was carried out, to full in the ease et a Ilalkswo'en party given by Mos. (,emon, of Trenton, Ne Jereey. The drawing room was fitted with guests, when throe persers came ...

... got it ready for dressing, while the little daughter made the wee stockings and the prim muslin skirt. HALLOWE'EN AND HALLOWMAS. In oldcu days Hallowe'en was teletir.itNl with Dimly rites and genies, in which apples :anal nuts played a great part, and men ...

... introduce all the old attending this festival, and they caused • great deal of fun and laughter. Nutt:rack Night—ln some places Hallowe'en is called.Nutcrauk Night, because nuts play an important part In the proceedings You must place your nut. on the fire grate ...

... and maidens—generally at this time of the p.ar—tt , ascertain their rim fa:e. There was hurtling of outs the fes:ival of Hallowe'en. of whio. Burns has written in pros,. and in verse. Thcrt. i a similar eliarm for the firs: w-eek in Advent designed aie ...

... Scottiab last night, the North countrymen being the principal observers of the festival.' The ceremony haa now descended tc. Hallowe'en dinners --very different to those observed when the Druidical priests or dallied the extinguishing of every fire ex ccpt ...

... her, and no what was expected. I'm sure. You may say that—plaintively. The very first time I saw Christina—it was on • Hallowe'en right its Tour father's house. Koorstlii. and I mind as fine as von like how bonny you were locking with a brew sky-blue ...