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hoary hoUY I 4 tr rd rd go go about about with candles Ia i a rote robe of f blazing ing b lights f 1 A brilliant ct I picture would I d beOn be a O On the lusht of r I What Joy the little folk olk would hive have v r i its A they'd gave fac up up tt tot mc- mc ae mAcd d And Fd rd r d hive lots of cheer dicer me-lJ me for th thIn thIn then j A AIn In my ny role u as tr tree tret V T TV V- V this year ia instead J of f thia-ing thia g How that clot vh he be JY rn carry can out oat this new idea ida fJ w wAnd And be a I Chr Cara 8 tree IP r v Udon I p f 4 I sm I v s s V The TEse SS J IMay v v v Dy By Fri VINTON ON V 1 to In Ito rho Pathfinder AA AAA A AA I 1 J HE world without Is f fast ash ast asleep The Th moon alone its vigil vigil ke keep ps Oer Oa hilland hill and dile dl o of f snowy white It faintly cast casts its light A distant sleigh bells tinkling ing note From some white far remote Comes Comer floating oer o'er the peaceful dell dal dellAs dellAs As J if toJ to bid that all sll is well veil I 1 IThe The world within a 4 contrast lends As mirth and gayety gaiety extends To carefree hearts both young andoU and nd oU old As they themselves in joy enfold Christmas trees in gay display displays s Cast th their r solos colorful ful array Of tinted hues hues and thus comprise I IThe The cynosure of babies cye qu Music Musie dancing fill fall the room Young folks have haYe no tim time for gloom loom Gliding graceful along Filled with laughter cheer and song son Now Nov and nd then quite Amid the fun d a youthful pair pait Will ill pause ber beneath ath the mistletoe Hung about where here lights are re low lov young Babies Babies young old folks folks old folks alt folks Held Heed the seasons season's cheerful call call- Heed that adage once again Peace on earth goodwill good wll toward men Y u t CHRISTMAS BLESSING By 00 0 O 0 O HARMON 1 in n s Successful Farming 1 THE HE earthly orb once more hath hash run Her beaten booten course around the fun That brings again the sacred time ime When shepherds with the angels anceli sung suni Carols unknown to mortal tongue And wise uise ise men from Tom a a distant clime W Led by the rich star star rich gifts to bring the new born King And there His Ws throne is not of royal state Nor t won On by wars of 0 jealous hate That leave lease destruction in their wake ua not maintained by courts decree NOT Nor armies of o f su racy But in the hearts eans of those who ho make His life their the guide guide the only 11 goal That satis satisfies the yearning caming soul soui That hat Shepherds Shepherd's song sons of o Iong Ions ago Of whom the wise ise men sought to ro know With Wilh Peace on earth good goodwill will toward m men n Is still an olive oli balm of 0 grace froce That reaches earths earth's remotest pace pace p ace aceTo To banish pagan paean pa an darkness when T True missionary friends have halle brought To them the precepts that He taught caught Dark superstitions superstition's lost decree And brotherhoods brotherhood's bro Y Arc of l Him lim f from rom Bethlehem Our church or school and ad womans woman's sphere Our moral pla e and anc Christmas cheer chuT Arc bright SUITS stars ji n His Ki diadem As sell that sons song tile the t c nations na sins sing An Ant And trie fe cre men seek suk to find nd IT their lung Kins J r a wi 9 90 0 |