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the georgetown herald wednesday dec 22nd 1943 the georgetown herald saw or- autonom nobval oxot wniiua ldouocsic itnm assaaovb auxnufatt tatou cotta acton bjujtrtoh tblwm subscription hatsa otbim 0nli3 suat and oitrwu 60 a jrtar statu copies st aawtmsg bm w a aw ss 7clefhohe n mary h bizhn editor iwaltst c b1e1in publisher oarnrtd l ilxlllvtlay of u canadian wm1 nior auoeutfca tad trt ostitis qutcm- doioan ouc wjta u aj julokil u- will hhigtgji the editors corner the christmas story nd there were in the came country shepherds abiding in the field keeping watch over their locks by night and lol the angel of the lord came upon them and the glory of the lord shone round about them and hey were sore afriid and the ungcl said unto them fear not tor behold i bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all people for unto you is lotn this day in the city of da vid u saviour which is christ the lord and this shall be a sign unto you ye shall find the babe wrapped in swuddling clothes lying in u munger and suddenly theie was wih the angel a multi tude of the heavenly host praising god and saying glory in the highest and on earth peace good will toward men and it came to pass as the angels were gone away from them into heaven the shepherds said one to another let us now go unto bethlehem and see this thing which has come to pass which the lord hath made known unto us and they came with huste and found mary and joseph und the babe lying in a manger and when they hud seen it they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child and all they that heard it wondered ut those things which were told them by the shepherds but mary kept all these things and pondered them in her heart and the shepherds returned glorifying and praising god for all the things thut they had heard und een as it was told unto them luke 2 819 t the christmas carol centennial a tale that has immeasurably enriched the christmas spirit down through the yeurs the christmus carol by charles dickens is this year celebrating the centennial of its first publication exactly one hun dred years ago six thousand copies of the wellknown tory were put on sale in the bookstalls of england and people first read of the coming of the christmas spirit to scrooge for countless thousands of people today christmas would not be complete without hearing the christmas carol read either by a famous actor over the radio or by a mep r of their family at home the richly human story is just us- popular today as it was one hundred years ugo und its secret its alive charles dickens made it so iwriune he poured his whole self into the tale his painful childhood his passion for domesticity his joviulty luu dreainh hih pattern for living his genius en add scroop- and all he other characters and mude them come alive to live for de cades we are told thut in order to accomplish iiuh in- walked the streets of london nikiit after night hut he succeeded in his tank i h- prodi d a work of ar that creates and mnintnins ith own 1 s mdp ndent ol cen turies or place for when he vvroti i in- c iiiihiioii irol dirkena hod his finere on the pulsi of hiimanitv all around us at any time we ran w- and reronni nnii women and children the gnat mitlioi has iimnoitalii cl in his simple story the chria mas ciro with it nx viti of kind liness generosity and goodwill to m n summed up in tiny tims utterance god bless us lverine will live on for generations to come christmas 1943 christmas 1943 is our fourth wartum hnst mns with our fares tutm d towards victory were pothering strength for dial last knockout hlow wliuh we pray will bring everlasting p ice to the world when thinking of christmas the time when all natural instincts seem to draw ug home to make the fa mily circle complete for the joyous festival we remem ber that more homes are feeling the absence of loved ones this year than any year since the war begun we bear in mind too that many family circles hove been bioken for four long years to the families nt home ond to all the members who are absent on service we say your christmas be happy in the knowledge that the idf tfte struggle nnd separation b in view and be j bright with the hope that christmas 1 944 will ettnoies reunited once more svttr has inevitably brought a deeper significance gwattotrtf greetings e r magloushlen tobaccos and billiards extends wishes for a very merry christmas and a victorious new year to all his friends and customers cheery good wishe for a holiday season filled with joy that will remain throughout the coming years of peoce longs confectionery phone b georgetown f aahfc lawnim i nutu t miittumt tsrbcwthmrftmiiw i miwiumsul tow imuct wanted factory helper elderly man aged 65 or over w work consists of loading hand trucks removing goods to sloik room setting up parts on work 1cnches und cleaning up apply smith stone ltd mr s l faram to christ n i is imili a home and abroad the christmas holiday lim heroine more of a holy day thnn ever be fore peace on forth goodwill towards men the hope that the son of god brought to the world long long ago will he the most fervent prayer in our hearts as we kneel in church on christmas day well pray too that we and our leaders may be so guided that a victorious peace will come soon and that the hearts of all men will turn to the light of faith which alone can quell the powers of darkness we must turn back to the teachings of our lord if there is to be everlasting peace in the world he teaches that there must be justice for all men regardless of creed colour or race just as the three wise men followed the star so many thousands of years ago so must we turn to the star of fnith for it will be by its light that our fighting men nnd women will return to us once more to live in a world at peace we send you our greetings may your way b gay your puuurts uaaadfew eur ramwrnss a umij ona your htm year a pr mr that an our wuhss tor yoo pur oomtrtit til wa east is jeer eonuausd trttrulimp sad 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