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spirit of christmas rules community celebrations j its cbrttamutiinr veryvbcrc glad sights ud bounds reflect the spirit of the seaaon a thu community celebrates tbe jojoxia houday the spirit of christmaa u mu in eily decorated slreeu and stores in homes aglow wilt ttgt and festive wllh ever greens in churches where ihe nunger scene ulls anew the wonderful old story of holy babe who teas born in beihlebem nearly two thou and years ago the spirit of christmas is beard in belli ringing out froui tract corner to steeple is nappy voices singing kll the longs of tn season front old familiar carols to ihe more solemn but st um taxn titn joyful antwni cantata and oratorio tbe spirit of christmas is felt as last mlnut prepr lions for the big celebration are made there are always h seems some pickax stllj to be vnpped svtne final trim taitigj lu be put on tbe tree some part o the christmas pg eent or choral program that beeds jtwt ooe dor rerheru home eair touches to tnake i be chrulnas feast ilolulely per feet jd tbe btldvt of the buttle abj bustle tbe kplrit of christm ehine through in all it many taeablng tbe spirit of christina mean uuxhter and joy bct preaard pcrhspd by the fitei of children eager and smiling u thry wait for utits full of reverent wonder tl they bif the chrutims story and se the tnangef scene the spirit of christmas wiahj giving with love wrapped into every pick is and it nunj sharing the rich of tbougbt ful consideration and genuine lntrrut si well ai time and tnoney with tbe aged the ill the needy and unfortunate the spirit of chrlstmia means t warm renewal of family tei and eloe friendships and an enjoyment of traditions treat urd through the years the special customs each family creatrs for lulf aj well n the traditions garnered from tbe lore end legends of christmas hmlfj the day ai holy dsy and a holiday chrittmu means both prayer ful worship and festive merry making the holy meaning of the day is expressed in its name tbe i j tin name for christ was translates ai the keast of birthday of our lord the hn glish christmas means tbe afau of christ a meinlng which is closely paralleled by the dutch kertnu in german its welhnarht or sacred night the french noel has several possible meanings news birth day or a shout of joy what ever the exact origin there a no question that noel npw weani christmas hbw the tree grew when the german prince ai be carried the tutom of the yule tre to kitgland fand row there ll sprrd by imiulion and itutuijcrsubn to the v s aad canada th oeroian origin is appro priate titxe it was iti grruiany that the kiijflub inlakiotiary st huutface fwuitrly a mouv namd wmrid tlrwl uuuluted tbe dcurud fir tr a tribute to the christ child as a re blareutcnt fur the latfilc blade to tbe 64 k which wti iu trvd to ihe pasln gud odin tohrt clu turt uitb the joyful strsiiu of sllcu niht the klrt nol slid other beloved carols to day s cixtrrt carry un a intin ibsul chialiias rslom ttul or igintled centuries agu aj rrly as the fourth ftn lury ad a musical poem s sung in honour of st usui sud hll victory in the fibt or chrut unity over the tuntme bojpcur julian in greece leg fendi of st hasil wrre later put to music and sung st hmt mas and the new yesr the first resl chmlmas far ols however uere probably sung in the italian mount tin village of fprvlun whrn st krancu of asiiu rrestrd the flrl mtnger scene in 123 he and his brethren ltd the wlla gers in singing hyinni o praiwe to the christ child source bl giving giving gifts at the yuletule season has many precdetiti in the year before christ uwnns gav brsnrhei of laurel olive any myrtle to esch oilier at the saturnalia a pagan feiuval that occurred about the same tune as the present date of lhnst tnsj in kngland and nnrthern tuirope druid worshippers tied gifts on trees during the ul- festival held st the winter sol slice roman emperors oftrn lcm ended yule gifts of claiming gold and silver from thnr sub jects and so did thr kiril and queens of 1- jig and it is said that queen hliaheth i gained most of her wardohe through these compulsory gifts in later years the ides of giv ing in a spirit of kind hearted wandering beagle home again for christmas butch- with theerocaed tall the wandering bound oscd by hoy ttuard 1 glen wllliamj i bottse again after years absence hui sweond extended leave in th past six yerx but hi wnoe principle char artwttu- outside of the z in his tall u tna wandwluat wag ged hbi fractured extremity to rofcjiitjon of his blaster ust vk wbed he hit the hotoestead after being driven home fxunl iflmkj jrhsl where he ws diuuver ej uanoring tie stru by ui tnuard i son jaf k who livri in the htlghbourliig aid erwxl rour yars sgo hutch trot gd irto tie tliird laneway aid u to the farinhouae end ing two ar dimirpvaraiice whether or not the nomadic lu-agl- take s tu ion to walk of and btay sway ur is kid us j td taii tune is still a u try lies llll huuhtoiththe rroukrd tall to illfctingulih bin from the pack ur ttuard has 8 number of heglrs all nato ed hutch award contract for new 150 bed home for aged thi ttqrlv o tmi wtrl o chuitt kaa u cahirh um m uslelum u vtuts tk matleiry th urtu4 t ike shpkrd tu wry 4 th w1 mm d w kuuna wmj child k urt ftk whh frl hwud w uutl tmuiuvi tk sgmwm and child shwtt ke is by vuum copfm s ajumm suu f the it- uenh j lr sutamtih cforus ii u buld u bs w wj r the mtrtllut uumm art yh yhde m ds cluituri liqor f yhwe m bevls im tht olorovfown hnalof thwrwa- de m xm4 county council laet week trded tbe contract or tbe new iso home for the aged adv laeasat to th present t lultoo ceptttjnli ma- r to lynch kkfaards conatructlon co at a pfc of uxjiota the total cost la r- o be 11000 ooa chainnen pf the manor board kott c a martin strcaaed the wroeli rgency ha claimed thai the building would be ready tot- um by the end of 1005 rveaent plan call for a 1so- bd home with the addition o iso beu prwvidw for at a laur date ifee service for the com plete 300 beds will be installed in the first nbaie of the vuld tnsx this will increase the per bd cost f um first addition but will decrease tha cost con- idffrafaty on use second accord- las to df martin tim uem threw storey home provides for epproxjmetely fig ty beds on each floor with spe cial care patient on the main floor and bed care patients on the second and third floor lev els two elevators will be in eluded in the building the infirmary a medical ceo- tre examii z room and labor story will i housed on toft second doo provided b i tw and lour bad yeersi with a majority botdiaf two tbe prwae t zxs bad aaaoc will be connec1 to the dw boms by an nndwrrjokad pae sagevay enahlina rteadantj to- uae t existing chapsd csjsli- torium and laundry you cant leacb an lfnorast person anything u plena can first accompliab tb diffl- cult last of convineina t be ignorant bert married queen victoria stvroity developed county council briefs at the december meeting of ma hon county counell in mil ton last wk council approved the hiring of wavne harrison for tht manor tuff council accepted the tender a zorg construction co ud for the construction of a green hdoe at the iulton centennial manor at an eitlmaied cost of 2464 it ls hoped to construct the greenhouse under the win ter works programme council rftferred to next year a council a suggestion that county ambulance be studied they also wlwnahhe one new face which will appear it next year i council table that of hoy goodwin newly elected deputy tleeve of acton who teas titer w i spectator they approved the appoint tnent of y a phillips an ex warden of the county as the county appointee to oakvile board of education and the ap pointment of william davidson to the burlington board u hdu cation they also learned that a war den a life ti a busy 6ne when warden gordon gallagher re ported that be bad attended m county council and committee meetings in the last three months thompson hardware main st- tit this joyous time uct iv korw arul tooj splrlia r high l we cxpreaa prircuti6t few your coottnuej lovaltv anj wish you the heat of everything for chrisuhju u aiwas- huhjil oiu fpom john lenz tltctrkal contkactor 45 mill slfl cerilowrt 0 1vg uitl to thnnl ou or your gotttl mill and hope your christmas u a merry one maveal motor sales limited 40mlhsl n 8774611 cbrtstmas blessings iao grot you with the viali that for al of u the moaninrj of qjrintmrui may bo evor dnopor its hopab bnghlor it blonsinds groalar mcnamara jewellers etc mcnamara irene graff mowl christmas bill greetings r oijyfashioned chdshutu mtnllauau comlnff to jwo with kiacu grauhid or your kind paavttoq few televisiofi and vwigo appliances ltd morris and ed murt allison farm machinery and fuei oil no 7 hwy oorahwn t bob glad and ed caldwell and staff jacksons 38 main street north bargain centre rotn 877cj i bift i r smff-