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i iy iin turned inward, our dori lonely for the joyaus on. were introspective and our desire be- Of well remembered voices, p {gan and ended in w ring about our- selves! : -- as burly woodmen Mewed| "po i orfchness is this, to invade x them down. the blessed time with care purely for Bo Ll , with anxi di- - Rast night 1 passed along « crowded, LETC CITC volving problerms, Te silent stacs go bp; street ha 1 Pyowever insistent and intrusive these Det in 'thy ark street ghineth And. Bummed a song that. to my soul may be. We need never look far tof Whe 'ehetlasting Light: A, 1 is sweet, discern' the less fortunate; however . When some one--somewhere--whis- wnbAPPY we think wesnne; hemes a The hopes and fears of all the pears pered in my ear, plight at our doorstep more serious 9? Are met in thee #Good friend, pray, not so fast! Be- than our own. . We need to look reso- 7 Hold me here!" | lutely and cheerfully away from our,' A row of trees, just newly come ol perplexity, for. the: health of our My Christmas Tree. | town! ag SR minds, for the good of our souls; for 'were not better a the happiness of others which we are Each year as sure as Christmas comes| If Christmas brings * no theills, gid' And as I looked their fragrant pha- , =.= = cider. around; something i wrong; not with Christ." n . lanx down | It does not matter so much that we = The Tamily: send me out to get: @{mas, but: with yourself. Christmas back. The vaty pine I loved so well--in; on bring our own dream true for Eres : is nineteen hundred Jours old, but, id world, but that 1s i And eretof, habit' its uc P "Beneath whose shade I hummed mY, ineas In the hat hal] Deng hunt . been pig Pris pas i the pe os Child: Joust of 2 ci 1s restr 'mansions. lttle tune | though it be with sacrifice. "Greater To take the very first that I could in Bethishem--Mirgn King king: | : 2 "ove hath no man than this," A true, doms, empires, religions Wan there betore me, like 8 Christ-| 14h 0 affection is tested most of all' But ate I've been giving it some|--but Christmas, the Child. testival,' What Do YouDo With mas. guest, A en Christmas A-thuil) ith gladnem for a Anshed 10 in YE a Bad gt seems a senseless thing a on haar. 3 pee. i to do-- tmas! Th wo! 8 And hr trees were calling other' Wart The'obistion, but a high, proud To rob the Future of a stately tree oh ast shire. ond Toelt beat p ri 1 out 'on' 'the Saloon Rhames. For it tekes from the beauty of any! To furnish pleasure for an hour or|quicker. The ¢all, the grip, of Christ-' people who pass may hap My own stands now, just where the service to the race--or to any member two. mas, "still hold' power. Po-Jook at its: prey Freonery Srelights fame { of it--if we play the part in u dreary,| See, where those sapling pines out in But you--what of you? If Christ- Upon broad boughs that I have hung ptancholy key, as of one who con- the glade, s brings ne. thrill you have lost What do you do with your Christmas with ge sents rather than elects to live and to| Straight as a lance are reaching kr? War Pérhaps faith and hope! tree? v, Loveller an) My Lady's diadems! rise to the whole of a duty. towards the sun. a ta] and charity have gone, pushed out to Tour little girls at at afternoon tes i ; 11 all fi ti ; : Rtlband watch the etal gleams the, ng mor come Ite o suNRTY POSTER RE | Muka place fae bitter eynelam. © Stripped It branchas, for Foon Agalne Sie. How I like | snonay 1 Fora f gold and : frankh "" We found the scerie thronged and the If T don't i what Nature has be- and it ry a you: Stand oF iy And Mii how sweet ts scent could ot all ' be! rules fixed and the game to be played gun. t B | us others had soberly agreed to play But Berets little spruce beneath the a BS inirn Du myrr! j Three Magi---. It's a stor that I know i; "There has to be an ordered strue-| sh 44 What do do with Of shepherds on a hillside, Jong 880-- ture. of society, for the defence ot Of this great, husky, moss-clad for- Appy-perinis polyumemuries, Aid rofl your Lr) a oF rad Mother and » Seopa interdependent mankind against - the' est king, ter salve can there be for the bitter- | Do you deck it with food tor Chi independence of thé lawless and the A slender chance has he to reach his| _. "¢ to-day then the fragrant, chic-a-deesdee, ' A Sy Bags itis 'worle bor predatory. We cannot let: the world bs, prime, {memories of happy and holy yester-' That all his mates st a banquet fres| By strains of "Peace on Earth, Good run by those who are themselves un- Yet for a Christmas Tree he's het dae "He who shall keep Christ-' May hold a mowy | | governable. "Save he serve, no man' the thing! i il Bodo. Will to Men!" | may rule" And each in his place, So Tl take this, and hie' me home! ed Bn oid time philosopher, i Edith Perry Would we might hear the Angel's song pe it high or low, is bound 40 think of again, TF Ok oman rings 10: thrill wome- { A val te laden branches seems to all the west: ' And Jeaeey you sturdy suplings all thing is wrong.' 'Maybé we are not at "peace." Maybe "good will" is not in| hay "rnc Him gifts -- gold, What will You Buy m To gr gion Year strong columns to ou ee Perhaps we are nursing, " ol atre tter memories at eye may sometimes holt isibenss and myrrh {| Ohinistmas Tovland? tho 'terms "lL what 1:sce dn fancy tung 8, should have been banished and for- his slayer received sol What song=---what' carols break upon| rpg 'child's mind, Is synonymous oko A bet cha wearer antagonism Hen i Berlin. . The my ear? with toys, 'At. this 'holiday season, . Civic Health is on 'the toboggan in i Catt shiping versity, HThe First Noel!" - O little Children, made merry by children and for chil: the: town where folks use a silver age, and os Toraon Tet a Little Child victims of Frits: : iia fea, ther fram my dren, there is a tendency toward be- E8UE® instead of the golden rule. Dace tofeien dlinss; 'to: for-| Fagen i; Au rts "etght ing too SUUSIvas With 10% Be es Hot oe, { If the energy in a flash of lightning! givaness, to peice, and to happiness. sons, The retina of one yield For # han come 10 town to visit mel Prat to Toviand that se coms 00d. be. collected and. stored up, ft For Christmas to mean nothing to --Barbars Young. |p me with 8 ho ht to suit our own | would. carry. ah. eléctrically-operated us is a tragedy. We stand condemns linen tasten.and A ie than the Jit-' mie r eat or van for a distance of five troubing abot they have "got beyond ir Ad the iad ! 11a . tle four, five or six-year-old for which! M1 Ti ; Unito Us'A Son Is Given. |, °Tn "R00 : Te : . = : 5 a : . vf i The great joy of recelving toys at: - " 'B fT : ? i ml up--1o a I a hun f id > Christmas time for children is getting ; hd \ : { 4 5 5 i ; i Swill find it i what they-want. Every toy should be. i made to exercise a dualpurposé, that : ) ' Pp el RAS - A box nailed to 'the side of 'making 'the child happy and of R44 8 3 er Ee A 4 I Compan! oo Be make xoellent biz } 5g assisting him in an educative and cre-| Jf" (GH \ ) A { JL 4D Eh Eo. : Fri ; Mr ative way. Toys are the treasured AQ) 3 4 ol - b ' | v 2 1 5 " possessions of childhood, and the im- +) X . ' - ot ris or the will. do iy, BS da pressions they make' in childhood days 4 ' i : : candle- ' dinner ; ould be a godd i : It may be you note in advance what the child wants, but it is also neces- i sary to know why. Perhaps little James wants a sled like the one his playmate has. This may be because it is a bright and shiny one, or be- cause It can go faster snd farther; than any other:sled of his playfellows. i PoR SS sire vo prove game of Jack Frost in which the chil: | ters and is dren form. cirsle, with one child whoo 'The Cogolp ios Jack: Frost standing in the! is centre. "Jack" Tang around tinid the over, | Jane's of & studious nature, she wil, 1 Ry this way." - The' chi | get more hours ppiness out od a 4 Child 't lof a story book suitable to her age,|® AS ! hor re *Whatdid he or" ld rather than a set of doll dishes, which! T. the body are. liens. Sie nipped snychaty fot ias-agjesne $o be. the survest gift 9 "al : nd ' for any little girl. "One can do » child a grave injustice by getting him everything he wants. Toe word of tation, Goward wishes and the necessif