ill 11 Quips and Quotes Sockful Daddy, look who knits! All month she had pestered ' -- "rTryuriiirvivrthe8hock; But with these lily mitt -I made your Christmas sock. Though it took longer . Than I thought V - Cost more even Than if boughten, It's filled with love, Dad, her husbandr'Buy-a-new-suit-for-Christ mas," she kept saying. "I insist. You need a new suit for the holidays. The husband stubbornly resisted adding to the Christmas bills, but his wife's nagging finally won out. He bought, a new suit. --The same day his wife ran out and bought a dress. VHow come you bought another dress?" he asked. "Well," she replied sharply, "if you can spend money for a new suit, I ' guess I can get a new dress!" , - -- Anyway And IH finish the mate By Father's Day Ethel Jacobton -- Vhen the groom came home, he found his bride in tears. V. D L ' A.. 1. .' j V . i v ' J " . : m Tfryvi i- -tr idW- - Palat Christmas Nightmare "I'm sorry your dinner is a little 7 burnecT tonight," she The thing that really hits you hard, sobbed "Before I could decide what to serve, there was a lire at the delicatessen." Gloria Bier That makes you very cross, is When you find your Christmas card :r-Is exactly like your boss. ; CoUeen Stanley Bare "I got it for practically nothing!" ' L-4- m -- . flg L IB :: mi - UNAS II ST THINKING - know what you expect from me today. Words to lift your hearts. Words that sing and comfort Words that will live. ?!K,r v But I am only mortal, even as you. And though I write with the tongues of angels, I see through the glass darkly. Yet I will write of love.- '. The flowers appear on the earth, the time of the' singing of birds is come. The fig tree puts forth her. green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a sweet scent And today, as always, there abides faith, hope, and love. And the greatest of these is love. And I will comfort you. Lift up your eyes to the, hills from which comes your help, from the Lord who made heaven and earth. He who keeps you will never slumber. He will preserve your going Tutand --you mcomingnnrf romrthistimef ortl and even forevermore. It is true. It is true for me. The Lord is my shepherd who leads me be- -: side the still waters, He restores my soui. If I must walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil for He is with me. Goodness and mercy will be with me all the days of my 'life. God has made you and me only a little lower than the angels, and has crowned . us with ' glory and honor. ' These are the most beautiful words I could write for you this Christmas .season but they are mine only because they were given to me as they were given to you. Nothingnyinanouldwriteisgreaterr and no man will ever set down so perfect a glory of meaning and form. Therefore, I bring you far more than you could expect from me. I bring you all the wonder and solace and exultation of spirit. Only one gift is greater: For He will be with us always, even to the ends of the earth." ' Amen. Amen. il Family Weekly, December 20,1964 ? ,