| Show FINAL RUSH OF BUYERS TODAY Yuletide Spirit in the Air and All Salt Lake Prepares to Celebrate Cele Cele- Celebrate S brate Christmas As with heads beads down an anti and faces grimly set the football football- team charges the center of the thc opposing ranks so today will the belated rush of the lato late buyers thunder upon storo store counters whore feverish fe maidens tramp over oyer each other to pull down don goods to satisfy the tire wandering cravings of the buyers Toda Today begins tho the last lap of ot th tho I all comes back in Sn the deposits of or the tho Christmas buying Tho The feverish hurry stores which buy now new stock and then of ot those who have havo delayed till tho they do the same thing tilling over 01 again Tho have hao most awakened too late ne Is to find rInd to themselves cs U l al- al a- a abanks r banks hanks mno do hI not suffer much om from Christ Christ- u nn I felt now As the storm reaches Its j height after wavelets billows seas and aud andI J I hea heavy seas havo have made low Jow decks awash so does doos the tho storm break today on the quivering persons who ho entrenched behind behind be be- be hind their counters await the tho on on- on slaught Previous shopping has has' been idle persiflage compared red to what it promises to be bo In the next two days dors Inu Pitched d and end TOH d. d A man went Into a a. shop one weaR ago Ho lie wanted to bu buy a necktie or something for tor some somo member of 01 themore tho the more uncouth sex He got Inside the doors doore Ho lie squirmed Ho was pitched and tossed jostled b by tim the feminine mob Ho tried to get ct to a counter He Ic was tossed back He lIe was shoved sho 1 further further fur fur- ther thor on to some other department where hero they sold har hardware He lIe didn't want hardware and tried to get out Ho He couldn't do It ft l Finally he Inc was wag trapped an and 1 then thon ho he got a happy thought Since he lie was wag as thero there In tho hardware department who not ot bu buy He lie sent his friend a colander This was waa a week ago ngo Since then the colander department even oven has had its share of population The Tho monc money i it is passing away from father dear father In steady streams Tot Yet business ss Is tho the gainer ice Y some folks foUts are aro cutting down their bank accounts sai said 1 M. M H. H Walker Wal al ker banker the other day la fl But It j j. iL u in me tue is 15 mm still tho tine same School In Ii Out School Is out Tho The festive youngster youngster youngster young young- ster equipped with sled Infests those portions or of the city sloped streets best afford the pleasure of ot sky- sky hooting along the remnant of ot last weeks week's snowstorm Other youngsters a as ns yet et with sleds cast hopeful thoughts on Christmas when Santa Claus may slip sUp down tho the chimney chim chim- I ney ncy with a n. neatI neatly painted flyer nyer and deposit It where tho young oung one may grasp It The youngster is not the only gainer g-alner h by tho the two weeks weeks' vacation from tho mixing brain-mixing stud study of ot those thoRe things thing which lurking In books hooles must be hammered ham ham- Into the youthful mentality b by stern faced or otherwise c t teachers Teacher is bUB busy too Sho Sino shops hops mo most t of ot the tho time now Otherwise she visits with Ith friends Arithmetic grammar an and 1 such mind fuddling things thing's are aro as far im from her hel thou thoughts as 8 from those of her hor youthful charges Tho Tine churches aro are getting read ready for the observance anco of or CHristmas Tho church observance of course Is on a higher plane with more thought on the manger in Bethlehem than on the neatly neatly neat neat- ly varnished hc 1 flyer although h some of If tho the more mundane things s will also find their ways around tho the Christmas trees which church committees are busily arranging IL Rev Rc Francis Short In the tho ho First Motho Methodist church preached an appropriate Christmas sermon day at the morning services In the tile evening e the tho church was the tho scene of an Illustrated lecture by Dr DI Short treatIng treatIng treat- treat Ing of Bethlehem Dethan Bethany r Jericho and the Jordan The lecture was lound rounded d out b by a D. special program of Christmas music Dr D. D E. E Carter of or tho the Liberty Park Methodist Episcopal church also preached tho annual Christmas sermon to a large con congregation Special Christmas services will b be held toda today by tine the Unitarian the Central Cen Cell Christian tho the Heath Methodist th the Tuft nUt Methodist and the Rio Grande Baptist congregations Tomorrow the Second Methodist 2 and the tho Burlington Baptist churches hold similar exercises The Tue Episcopal German Lutheran L Danish Lutheran Swe Swedish Baptist and Immanuel Baptist churches nold toJ their special services ier on Christmas day da a The Tho different war wards and stakes of ot the Mormon church are beginning to stir sUr with the Christmas fervor a as are arc the Catholic congregations The Fifth war ward 1 chapel was the tho scene of or a 3 service yesterday the tho principal address being given b by B. B S. S Hinckley Especial attention at attention at- at to musical details wilt will lil mark mare the Mormon ormon observance of or Christmas In ever every meeting house |
