The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 23, 1928, Page 12

REASON I-‘OB DECEMBFBB 25 iof the birth of Christ tin rds watching t in the field It is not definitely known when 1y Christmas was first The instituticn of attributed to Tele rished in the r s Pius (131-161 A ever, is not h en been object 5 cannot he Roman CHRISTMAS TOYS AT COST HARRIS Hardware Co. | for it isjof “Sol i ns" BEING CHRISTMAS DAY|[then the rainy seakon in Palos would Aree THE DAlLY ALASKA EMPIRE, SUNDAY DEC. 23, 1928. » Germans feast then held in commemora- fiery begin triumph over nto the t of Life -, Economical . and light to darkness, was FFeast of Christ, Do you know that our Joseph | has jes’ had a fallin’ out with Im] girl and here it is almost Chri mas?" Joe always was he?” lucky, wasn't > SANTA AND THE CHIMNEV Santa Claus was first associat- | ‘.<| with | English custom of sweeping out | [the chimney for the | | to welcome good luck to the hou, the chimney through the New Year hold. at the \\ml(rl HIS GIFT TO THE STBEET BOYS' CHRISTMAS DINNER A gentleman was hurrying tc the big hotel on the corne y ape the bit appréache he sa emphatically this y Christmas dinner for the beys—newsboys and all that, you know.” “And 1 repeat no,” shortly “I'm asked to give something at every corner of the street. No no.” A few minutes ton was ‘seated ing a rous came in selling papers, and the man noticed the hungry look in [the youngster's eyes as he glanced at the table. “Sit down here with me, boy,’ he sald. “I want company. Here | waiter,” to the man behind, as |the boy sat down, “bring thi boy turkey with all the fi That's what you'd like” to th boy | “Yes, sir. Then as he begar |to fill up, “I'm to have another turkey dinner tomorrow. A strect | boys’ dinn ve ninety cent all I had zive what 1 can.” When toc full to eat any more | he rose. Mr. Thurston drew out |a twenty-dollar bill and gave i | to him | later Mr. Thur at a table, dinner. order A boy “Give this as my contribution |towara the dinner,” he | Frank 0. Sweet - oo CHRISTMAS GIFT GIVING said The custom of Christmas gift giving has its own significance and very few of us would for asure of C hH\llnu ;.,nv Advertisers listed below donated to the Pioneers’ Hnmc at Sitka, wishing the |of mulw when llu\ ‘KBHK belief [to God on High, and on Peace, Good Will Toward Men e e In Selesia there is a that a boy born on Christmas day will become either a fawyer or a thief. - THE FIRST CAROL youth at Christmas than at s say that the other time of the ard by mortai us, if we miss sung over the star-|this! Merry Christmas to all our friends and to all their friends is the wish of The First National Bank of Juneau CHRISTMAS RENEWS YOUTH We come nearer renewing our Old Timers who blazed the trail, a Merry Christmas and The majority of the Old Boys are in hearty accord annual affair. May the Pioneers feel the same joy 1 Happy New \c:lr in md]\mg this drive an in receiving these greet- ings that the advertisers feel in sending them. Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co. Alaska Electrie Arnold, A. F. Avoian, Mike Adams, Ed. Alstrom’s Alaska Grill Alaska Steamship Co. Alexander, Mrs. B. Anderson Music Co. Alaska Meat Co. Alaska Steam Laundry Archway Shop, The Almquist, G. E. Alaska Transfer Co. Behrends, B. M. Store and Bank Butler-Mauro Co., Ine. Barton. Dr. Burford's Corner Jelmont Grocery Burford Co., J. B. Council and Borland, Drs. California Grocery Coliseum Theatre Connors, J. J. Capital Electric Co. Cole Transfer Co. Capital Laundry Cleveland, Mrs. A. Davis, J. M. Dawes. Dr. De Vighne, Dr. Donation Light & Power Co. BPonation Elks Club Empire Printing Co. Faulkner, H. L. First National Bank Frye-Bruhn Co. Florence Shop Fern Beauty Parlor Graves, H. S. Gastineau Grocery George Brothers ‘Geyer, A. M. Goldstein & Son, 1. Getchell, Geo. Green, John E. Garnick’s Grocery Gordon’s, Inc. Gastineau Hotel. Goldstein, Chas. Hellenthal & Hellenthal Harris Hardware Co. Harri Machine Shop Housel, Dave Heller, Frank Hellan Drug Store Hurley, Robert C. Hayes Shop Hart, J. H. Hehderson, Lester D. Juneau Billiards Juneau Motors Juneau Cold Storage Juneau-Young Hardware Co. Juneau Lumber Co. Jack’s Transfér Juneau Iron Works Jolie, Phil Juneau Bottling Works Johnson, W, P. Juneau Paint Store Juneau Transfer Co. Jack, The Tailor Juneau Florists Jarman’s Jenne, Dr. Juneau & Douglas Telephone Co. Juneau Dairy Kaser & Freeburger, Drs. Kann, L. Kashinarroff, A. D. Kaufman, Robt. L. Lagergren, A. P. Loomie, Matt LeFevre, H. B. Lopatin, T. Lundgren, AL Milkano, A. F. Millager, Ernest Matson, Fred . Maki Boarding House Miller, Chas . Mabry, Harry Michael Vagge ,Shoe Shop Mendenhall Dairy McCloskey & Son Me .Iuhl ‘aul \lulm MeMullin, Nelson, Ludwig Nugget Shop New York Exchange New York Clothing Newman, J. J. Nelson, N. G. Nelson, R. P, Owen, Harry Olympic Pool Hall Ordway, Fred Peerless Bakery Pigg, Dr. Th(». l'om. Pigaly Wiggly Alaska Co. Pacific Steamship Co. Paine, Judge V. A. Pioneer Barber Shop Peterson Dairy Rice, Geo. B. Robertson, R. E. Rustgard, John Roden, Henry Rosenberg; Anna Standard Oil Co. Shattuck, Allen Simpkins, Geo. M. Sanitary Meat Co. Sanitary Grocery Co. Standard Machine Shop Hawyer & Reynolds Scandinavian Hotel Switzer, Chris Snow White Laundry Smith, L. R. Smith, L. S. Shepard & Sons Senate Rooms Stewart, Dr. Sharick’s Jewelry Store ‘Smith, W. G. San Francisco Bakery Seattle Produce Co. Thomas Hardware’ Co. Truesdell, M. H. Thabaldak, Sam Torvenin, John Tavern, The The Forget-Mie-Not Tea Room Union Oil Co. U & I Lunch Valentine, E. Vance, Dr. Winn, Grover C. Warner, Chas. R. Welcome Cafe Wright Jewelry Shoppe Winter & Pond » Wickersham, Judge James Winn Hat ‘Shop Wolland, F. Young, Mary Zynda Hotel Morris Construction Co, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year lmmmumuummuuumummmnnunumumlm|umuuuuuuuum||mlumummnmmummmmummm||u|mmmmwmnmumummuummnmuwwmlwflmmlmlmlmmlmmunmlmmumwmummmmnfi ~ MIMMIHHJHlulllllllllllfliflllllllllfllIII i