| Show the grandest day clay of the year will now soon goon be upon us A day that is welcomed by both old and young it is ia the day the saviour of the world was born christmas it was on this day that the sh epards bug peace on earth and good will to man inin many years have passed since ince toil day began to be observed but now I 1 it is kept almost all civilized nations the rhe children of many countries welcome the day when mr casket his timit and fill the long locking Dg which is hung to the man 1 tel or in some other convenient place it is thought by bistor historians ans that the doctrine taught by the saviour has lone done more to mellow down and banh sh the savage and arut 1 traits of mans character than anything else we hope that the grasshopper and other plagues that have visited the Zou louthern thern portion of our county have not diminished Santa Claus stores to such anch r degree that lie he cann cannot ot fill at least one of the stockings of every boband boy and girl gill in our couty couly we wish all our readers a merry christmas anil a happy ew year fear |
