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PAGE TWELYE CHRISTMAS PARTIES Children of the Holy Cross parâ€" ish are Waving their Christmas party on Wednesday of this week at 1:30 p.m. in the parochial school with the Altar and Rosary Society as hostesses. ‘There will be gifts and a treat for all. School closes that day for the holiday season. The Presbyterian Church School Christmas entertainment is being held on Thursday evening, Decemâ€" ber 23, at 7:80 o‘clock. The Draâ€" matic Society will present the panâ€" tomime, "Why the Chimes Rang." At the conclusion of the program all the various departments will go to their respective rooms for their gifts and refreshments, DEERFIELD LOCALS St. Paul‘s Christmas parties for the children are scheduled next week as follows: Primairy ghilâ€" dren will assemble at the church on Monday afternoun with Mrs. George Weiss in charge; Beginners will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 28, with Mrs. Archie Antes supervising; Juniors will have their party on Wednesday with Mrs. F. G. Piepenâ€" brok and Mrs. George Meyer diâ€" recting the activities. There will be Christmas games, gifts and reâ€" freshments at all the parties and each will begin at 2 o‘clock in the afternoon. The annual Christmas entertainâ€" ment will be held Christmas Eve in St. Paul‘s church. The Bethichem Church Christâ€" mas entertainment was held on Tuesday evening, Dec. 21. The Bethlchem Fireside club is meetâ€" ing on Thursday evening to go carâ€" oling and will. be entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pagel followâ€" ing their singing. On Wednesday evening, December 29, the Young People‘s Council has issued inviâ€" tations for a 19387 Frolic to be held at the church. "Holy Cross Topics" has this timely discussion of the use of the words Xmas and Yuletide. YULETIDE Around this season of the year there is always a discussion of the use of the words Xmas and Yuleâ€" tide for Christmas. The former is simply an abbreviation. The X being the Greek letter (Ch) that begins the name of Christ. Thus Christians in the average seminâ€" aries notebook is always written Xtians. Yule is an old Saxon word referring to the season of the year rather than having any connection with the feast. Because it refers to the beginning of winter (Deâ€" cember 21) ‘it has been used for centuries especially when picturing a family gathered about the fireâ€" place at Christmas. HOME FROM SCHOOL Among the young people who have returned home from various calleges and universities for the holidays are:> Betty Clavey, Stevâ€" ens at Columbia, Mo.; Earl Toll, Cornell at Mt. Vernon, la.; Edgeâ€" ley Toadd, Northwestern; â€" Fredda Boone, iJohn Engstrom, Ridhard Merner, David Inman, Jr.; Elizaâ€" Everything carefully washed . . Table, bed and bath linens, madeira and fancy linens handâ€" iromed. _ Wearing apparel re 15 younds â€"....._..... $1.49 Excess weight, per pound 8¢ HAND FINISHED SHIRTS When included in this bundle TELEPHONE HIGHLAND PARK Try Our Soft Dry Service 10¢ each. beth Hoffman, Jean Brand, Uniâ€" versity of Illipois; June Nelson and Agneta Larson, Dekalb; Jane Agnew, Wheaton; Charles . Orsâ€" born, Bradley Tech at Peoria; Elâ€" dred Timson, Massachusetts Instiâ€" tute of Technology at Boston; Andy Timson, Fountain Valley School in Colorado; Olive Frantz and Dorâ€" othy Wessling, North Central at Naperwille; David Stryker, Peter and Richard Duffy and Raiph Olâ€" son, Lake Forest; George Ashman, Virginia Military Institute. 54TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. George Stanger of Forest avenue will observe their fiftyfourth wedding jmnniversary on Monday, December 27. Mrs. G. L. Brand observed her 80th birthday anniversary on Satâ€" urday, December 18, at her home on Deerfleld road. With her that day were the families of her two sons, Leslic and Irving Brand, and a daughter, Mrs. Alice Brand Clark. Her other daughter, Mrs. Charlotte Boelter, is in California. Mr. and Mrs. Fred LaBahn will spend Christmas Eve at the George LaBahn . home in Evanston and Christmas Day at the home of Mrs. Minnie Doherty in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Irving L. Brand will spend Christmas Day with Mrs. Brand‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. English, in Evanston. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Wortham sailed on Saturday for a fifteen day cruise in the West Indies. Mrs. Charles Kreitling of Chicaâ€" go spent last Thursday with her sister, Mrs. Harry Wing. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schar of Park avenue were Sunday guests at the Ernest Haseman home in Long Grove. On the evening of December 30, Dr. W. F. Weir will address a conâ€" ference on "Church Administraâ€" tion", consisting of all the officials ef the Fullertonâ€"Covenant Presbyâ€" terian church in Chicago. On Sunday evening the young people of the Presbyterian church will have an iceâ€"skating party and & social hour will follow with Miss Dorothy Keefe as hostess at the Winfield S. Nevins home: A Christmas party will be held on Thursday afternoon, December 30, by members of St. Paul‘s Sewing Club at the home of Mrs. George Antes of Deerfield road. The Freeman Days have moved from Greenwood avenue to Evanâ€" ston. Mrs. David Inman was hostess to members of the Just Sew Club on Tuesday afternoon. â€" Mr. and Mrs. L. Mirabella and son, Philip, of Oak Park, and Dr. and Mrs. Salvatore Mirabella and daughter, Josephine, of Chicago, will be Christmas Day guests at the Mercurioâ€"Mirabellia home on South Waukegan road. Misses Ella and Sadie Wessling of Highland â€" Park will _ spend Christmas Day at the home of their brother, Chester Wessling. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wessling of Chicaâ€" go will also be guests. David Stryker is visiting a Lake Forest_ college classmate Mitchell Osadchuk, in Detroit. + Mrs. Cecelia Hagie and niece, Emeline Walker, will spend Christâ€" mas Day with Mr. and Mrs, LeRoy Hagie in Glenview. + Mr. and Mrs. Frank O‘Connor will name their new little son, Donâ€" ald Joseph. He arrived December 11 at the Alice Home hospital in Lake Forest. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Borchardt (Margaret Galloway) have returnâ€" ed home from Los Angeles, Califorâ€" nia, for a month‘s visit here with her parents, the William Galloâ€" ways, and <with his parents in Highland Park. Mrs. Elmer Anderson and son Chadwick left Monday for a two week‘s visit with Mr. and Mrs. Philip S. Davis (Virginia Anderâ€" son) near Denver, Colorado. The Deerfield Village Board of Trustees met last Tuesday eveâ€" ning. Only the usual routine of business and approval of bills took place. R Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wing and daughter, Shirley, Mrs. Friedel Fuller and two ‘sons, and Mrs. Leâ€" ander Hvale and daughter, Cecile, are among those from Deerfleld who are planning to see Sonja Henie, the iceâ€"skater, in Chicago on Thursday evening. Dr. Waliter Metealf, who was conâ€" fined to his home on County Line road for several weeks due to an infection, is out again and has reâ€" sumed his practice. . His many friends are glad to see him about again. Mrs. B. H. Kress spent last mk‘ with Mrs. Eugene Ender at the home of Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Donâ€" danville in Moline, IIl., and reâ€" turned o nSaturday accompanied by Laurence and Catherine Donâ€" danville who are spending this week with their Aunt Clara and Uncle Arthur at the Ender home. Mrs. Eugene Ender was not able to come home but will remain at the home of her niece, Mrs. Donâ€" danwville for another several weeks, as the Dondanville‘s maid was stricken with appendicitis just at the time Mrs. Dondanville was bringing a new son home from the hospital . e ol ca 22. â€"Mrs. Leonard North will be hosâ€" tess to members of the Independent Bocial club on Wednesday afterâ€" noon, December 29, at her home on Central Ave. Mrs. Mildred Love Gunckel had as her guests on Saturday, Miss Elinor Fischer and Edward Cowâ€" gill of Highland Park. _ * â€" Mr. and Mrs. William Stem and children are spending the holidays with Mrs. Stem‘s parents in Georâ€" gin. _ Mrs. Edwin Palmer entertained her bridge club on Wednesday aftâ€" ernoon at her home on Central Ave. Mrs. Chester Wessling, Mrs. Peter Perry and Mrs. Edwin Beckâ€" man spent Tuesday at the ‘Peter Curtis home in Chicago. _ Mr. and Mrs. Walter Page will have as their Christmas Eve guests, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Churchâ€" ill of Morton Grove, Mr. nad Mrs. Carl Mehrtens and son of Cicero anid the Clarence Repennings of Greenwood Ave. SEASON‘S AHE joys of Christmas bring to men‘s hearts a peace with the world that flows out in good will to all mankind. A heart at peace is a heart that wishes well to every man. And so, we, durmg this Christmas season, wish every man a bountiful share of its blessings. May every heart be at peace ... may every heart share in the good will of this genial Christmas time. NORTIH SHORE Ga«s C0. THE PRESS View* formerly of Deerficld, unâ€" derwent an appendectomy in Palâ€" atine recently. Miss Irene Evenson, fifth grade teacher in the Deerfleld school, is spending her vacation with her mother, Mrs, Martin Evenson in Larson, Wis. : Other members of the faculty who left the state for the holidays are Miss Hazel Miller to Pittsfield, Missouri; Miss Jean Nygard to Mt. Horeb, Wis.; Miss Genevieve Card to Stevens Point, Wis. & Dr. and Mrs. John Krumm and daughter, Jean and Mr. William Krumm, of Chicago, and Mr. and Miss Anna Wildhagen of Prairie T. P. CLARK, District Supt. Mrs. George LaBahn and daughâ€" ter, Irma, and Mrs..Caroline Nieâ€" bur of Evanston were Sunday dinâ€" ner géests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred LaBahn of Central Ave. Miss Shirley Wing, with a group of Highland Park girls, attended a performance _ of "Victoria . the Great" in Chicago on Monday, Christmas Day guests at the Harry E. Wing home will be Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kreitling and two children, Dorothy and Robert, of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. P. V. Berider of Elmhurst. Mrs. Eric Banfield and little daughter, Laura Eve, have returned from Waukegan. GREETINGS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1987 lin, have moved from the August Huch] house on Forest Ave. to the next. to Mrs. McGinnes‘ Beauty At a meeting last Tuesday eveâ€" ning the Holy Name society of the Holy Cross church chose the folâ€" lowing officers for the coming year: president, Earl Frost; viceâ€"presiâ€" dent, Albert Bartels; secretaryâ€" treasurer, Arthur Ender; and marâ€" shal, Vernon Meintzer. ‘Twentyâ€"two mothers attended the Deerfield Grammar school Girls‘ elub tea at the school last Tuesday. The lunch room was appropriately decorated for the occasion. Frank Hrdlicks and son, Frankâ€"