Show MERRY christmas is here alic merry voices of children arc heard in numerous households uttering rend anticipations regarding the gifts to be received from santa clans alic little ones ill not bo disappointed the well established custom of remembering mem bering them will prevail this season as it has for ninny vast the old the middle aged and the young will all rejoice together the poor arc not forgotten and those families where tho heads arc away will be kindly remembered this is a season of the year when outside is cold and but aromnd the hearthstone the of happiness shines brightly over the joyous in laatch it is well that it is so man hind worry loo much over affairs ot but little importance trouble is borrowed and sorrow often increased unnecessarily A rest fam the litlie gatof care for period docs man good an entering into the feeling of the christmas time to the pleasure of oneself nod the mak others happy who may not be so fortunately situated invigorate the nobler qualities of the soul which perhaps have been lying dormant for month there arc those upon whom death or sickness have cast a gloom it is well even for them to cultivate a proper degree of the spirit of the limes by studying the great work of that being in memory of ivhon christmas is honored they will find there is audi to cause gladness of heart that after all many of the pains aches ami sorrows of this life willada wil ladd to the strength of chancier of those who bohly endure bowis the time tho merry christmas season to look upon the bright side of things we trust that fall will feel to do so and have really i merry christmas |