CUPID'S DART
A large white heart-shaped target having a small red heart for the bull's eye, a bow and cupid's dart are necessary for this game. Each person in turn stands a certain distance from the target and shoots at the red heart. A satin heart with the motto, "Cupid's dart has pierced my heart" may be awarded the person making the best shot.
A HEART GUESSING CONTEST
The following sentences are written on heart shaped cards and passed with pencils to the guests who are told to supply the missing word with a word whose first five letters spell heart.
- Cupid's symbol—.
- Cupid greets you—.
- Sitting on the—.
- He is never—.
- Sometimes he is—.
- If he has caused a—.
- If he were ill with—.
- It would be—.
- His favorite flower is—.
- Thoughts of love to touch the—.
- Hearts
- Heartily
- Hearth
- Heartless
- Heart-sick
- Heartache
- Heart-burn
- Heart-rending
- Heart's-ease
- Heart-strings
The first person who guesses correctly receives an appropriate heart shaped prize.
BROKEN HEARTS
Place two red paper hearts which have been cut into several irregular pieces into an envelope and distribute to each gentleman guest, who selects a lady for a partner and at a signal they begin putting the pieces together to form the heart. The couple first getting the pieces together in perfect order, forming two hearts, wins the contest and each receives a prize.