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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1944 i 1% i e " like to see on their Christmas cards. | Auntie Agatha unle: the verse)the Wise Men in adoration ot‘the[ P AR RRR AR RRRRIRN SCIENTIFIC" BASIS T e xira special people like | sounded as if she herself had writ- |Hely Child: but rather, suthorized | |f 2 RED AKD GREEM J |6 'WW‘D erN YOU ARE Mummie and Dad, and her brother | ten it. the slaughter of the innocents in Uik | in the Army, and her sister, and the ——————— an attempt to destroy Him. i DE(ORA"ONS * o nice pastor of her church, she under- | N But: | — {HOOSING YUlE (ARDS lines their names a couple of times | joyous (h"s‘mas | There were shepherds watching )l : . 9 * - - . which mes ‘“i» :"‘d‘ they l“”' 5“““' { |over their flocks some two or three | . | The usc of green at Christmas | w hig. sel girl as as r say rigi 0 i — &2 | | o md T o seert £, b |t e | LS FERMMR OR | o e bt o e B B | nrnaenie wher iy iy | Dkt <, iaThw! Chriumet Gr ' | hem* the Angel of the Lord appear- | [ 3 | recalled that the idea of decki e irst ahe figares | “Chrlstmas Greetings o My-Pastor.” | " |ed unto them: Wi g "en having seen | SIS HE % . | ciharctis ses, “shops, etp.,. S8k ci First she es ist Sreetings to My.Pe y al| ' ers‘flu Star in the awst;. hastened to | : 5 | ters arcund the use of evergreen t nd hobbies of the Then she looks for cards that will | . s | | This custom antedates the Christian s them . & | bring symbolic gifts of gold, frank- | e express her ewn personality, just The joy and singing now asso- |incense, and myrrh. | | era 1 apparently is ,\m‘ | lu( en inhabi- this | as if shie had written the verses vead- | .o cog it Christmas was once for-| On this Christmas day, we Je- | ing through the card sudden- | o S imious churchmen of member the children in His Name tants of Rome ornamented their Iy;pafaing .on.one thAth =T - 2 | england. Their disciples —for theirs is the Peace of tomor- | temples and dwellings ample, she said ) matter England carried row—and, hearing the carols of good | [B . ; boughs. will above the present turmoil, we | M558 X ' Red, which is regardea erations. are the shepherds of Bethlehem. | ) | most cheerful of all colors, is said | () 0 B Ages ristmas be- T | ] i 1 the optic In the Middle Ages Christmas be- o o o L L“A(‘KS { i b . isben the opti |5 ( Y. S Tk Puritan : /who founded Ne how darling a card she saw with A L the same repressions for many gen- kittcns, -she would to Q- a . Triag ‘ 3 W 1 e came the greatest of festivals, cele- s g e s % Santa Tries (l“m"'.\ for Size prated with fetes, Nativity plays, YULETIDE TRADITION |, ™ ki “l‘l\:;:‘h’h e ie_Christmas”Season offers the members of this and general jollity. Many of our ’ ¢ g § | |f(‘rll(11cl§;vl1; ; ;mjx(;.\‘ ante o this L!yav‘ P - organization an opportenity to greet you and to tell you | period of yule rejoicing | The poinsettia has no Christmgs| Santa Claus moves into l(:rl:uldn. SEVERAL SANTAS how much we appreciate your friendship and your pat- Such pomp and rmerrzment mark- tradition. Possessing beautiful yed | Pis, wavebng by, i i s Wa shill §iis ed the Christmas of Shakespeare's'and green leaves (the flowers them=| M8ve t:e::n'th:‘nr .\:nta.drl'm\c:m)':‘;:-‘d ronage. We :lxinll try to express our appreciation to you gland, when a 12-day festive' selves being the small yellow cen—| '3t winter's threatened et St ForT TR T 3 thzoughout the coming ‘years by being of service to you ” ser" y " i i . age and feared for the s:fety of his re are seyeral Santas, inelud- \ J d was observed. Work w ters) and being available at this Shhoss, is Kringle and St. Nick o1 in every capac p | abandoned and young and old gave season, the brilliance and coloriof | "M o o o : P SRk o (i e themselves over to merrymaking. | this plant add much to Christmas CHRISTMAS CANDLES bishop who is said to l‘n‘n' lived | | The Puritdns :rowned upon the decorations. The is 4 =1 P s Sto I i o plant is native 0| o oo o vee candles da ke part in the historic Council | | | pleasures of the season, however,|Central America and Mexico and o. 'This is disp | | o in 1644 Parliament prohibited . was adapted some years ago to'cul- | !0 the very in but nf‘ cert (.,‘ 1 lx’i:«i’yn:\i‘n:'otlv @ H S l; B A V E S festivals and ordered the day kept |tivation by Dr. Poinett of Charlest) Christian era. The Yul 2, of teign of Justintan, in whose time | k J as a fast ton, 8. C. It is distinoetly modern | goodly size, lighted carly Na [ several churches in Constantinople | “The Clothing Man” atia Rehil 3 y it tantinople | [ _ : s e scenes. were dedicated to St. Nicholas | POCORONOOX OOOCOOOEE EEEEHEELLEHOELELTLELEY ZESEHTEELLLLLOEEEELOLE LY [ZEGECCEEES Twenty L e (enfuries and there, establish peace! th and good will among men. | | i t topple from his Santa Claus, complete witp sack of gifts, drops in for an informal m“n‘“’]‘(’. “‘:‘ n’;:) pl_e"cfi'sc e i { visit with the WACs of a camp in Maine, He finds them building | °/ "% (00 4" 00" grumble a fircplace and chimney for their company day room and ftries the j Peor < P " against his decrees and wonder what chimney stermine just how iight a squeeze it's going to be on | ¢ Eiamey Vu -EelEEEA 00 ¥ g i J 1:I!'\\ law would oppress them next, | Christmas eve. * i Herod, king of Judea, did not join RIS REIRIEITIRIE *S’@%’%’E%%’%’@fiwg@& X ! PEACE « Lomes ot Chistmastime \ s in the year just past, no been—it's comfort- Jo matter what the turmoil about u: motter how bitter or unhappy our experiences have ing to know that there is one time of the year when Peace predominates. It's Christmas! “\ with fhese thoughts in mind, may we all think kindly, And s on to its richest, content one with another, and may we enjoy the that we may be better prepared for the problems of the morrow. \ Season’s Greetings to all! Triangle Cleaners al'ugfefifigafi%%%%%%%f%mwmm RTINS RN ORRER IRRRER ifoliday Gréetings from “Juneaw’s Gay Spot” “THE CAPITOL CAFE AND COCKTAIL BAR". 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