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Show The Thursday, Dec. 25, T94T Christmas Carols m 8 Nothing expresses better the true sentiment of the occasion, than to Im 0. S 4 say MRRY CHRISTMAS and HAPPY h $0. NW YAR To which we add our appreciation for your trust and confidence as manifest by the patronage that has been ours. S5 I .0 Each holiday season the familiar words of the tuneful Christinas Carol ring out all over the country. The origin of these songs is both interesting and colorful. While some of them were composed here in America, others were written and set to music in other parts of the world. Below, with illustrations, and a brief history of origin are presented some of the better known of these songs. O Nephi, Utah s, Modern FOR SALE Theo. Harris. Local-New- s Items Home. ' jlL Si m Mrs. LaVoy Esplin left last week One .small circul for Saint George where she will FOR SALE ating heater, onf baby crib. Will visit friends and relatives until Good manure spreader after the holdays. Mr. Esplin will trade join her when school is out for the for good flat rack on rubber-tire- d wagon. Leland Belliston. holidays. Mrs. Thela Wankier entertained DeLaval FOR SALE a number of relatives and friends (No 12) Coal Heater, Refriger at her home Friday afternoon. The ator, Overstuffed set. See James occasion being her birthday anniShaw for particulars. versary. A delicious lunch was ser- c COOP w I i. I M W m 0. FOR RENT Partly furnished 2 rm. P. he Chicken Creek camp D. U. enjoyed a Christmas party last cottage, Earl Hawkins Phone 302W ihursday night at the home of Mrs. Louise Shepherd. All those CHESTER WHITE BOAR KEPT in attendance had a very enjoyable FOR SERVICE. Clarence Green-halg- time. I $n S 0. 0. 0 0. I 8 Clark's Grocery and Cold Storage Locker Plant Heartiest When Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote the words to this song, for a Merry the United States was experiencing its second year of the Civil war. The Words, "peace on earth," gave expression to the hope of millions. IT CAME UPON THE MIDNIGHT THE MOON The moon does not give1 light of its own. The moon gets light from the sun. If you got on the moon you could not talk because there is no air there, and you h would weigh as much as you do now. The moon causes tides and of the sun. It helps savages mesaure time. It acts as a big lantern, at It helps make the sky night. beautiful. Colleen Rice. ts IWAV s 0 ( came upon the midnight clear. That glorious song of old From Angels bending near the earth, To touch their harps of gold. t . .48 i8 0. J5 8 8 2 1 & 3S SS 0 m For those pleasant friendships in the past we say, ."thank you" with a genuine sincerity. n& JS I I .sssW. V Jr'; IBVr Origin of this hymn is controversial. When introduced in England about 1800 it was known as the "Portuguese Hymn." Its lines do not rhyme because they were translated from the Latin. THE FIRST NOEL lit' The first Noel the angels did say Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay. In fields where they lay keeping their sheep On a cold winter's night that was so deep. Santa's Costume Here Is an inexpensive way to make Santa's costume. Make the h coat of an old night shirt cut down and dyed red, but if this is too much work, use a red rnackl-naBorder It with priceless ermine consisting of white cotton flannel splotched at the proper Inter. vaU with ink or black shoe polish. Santa should wear red golf stock, ings and heavy boots, plus a stocking cap and bright mittens. Put a scarf about his neck. When he is done there is no need of mask; his own mother would not know him under those beetling eyebrows. knee-lengt- JS $ js VL KS M THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF NEPHI The sun is very, very large. The sun gives us light and heat. If we did not have the sun we could not live on the earth. The sun is 93 million miles away. We think It would take 20 years for us to reach the sun if we went In the CORDIAL fastest airplane. The earth looks like a dot to the sun. You could get about one million earths In the sun If the GREETINGS sun were hollow. and Alene Pratt. BEST WISHES I Blue Tweed Mixture Size 14 f.SS 7SS 14.88 14.88 14.88 Betty Rose Camel Hair, size 18 Betty Rose Tweed, size 14 ....... 2 Black Tailored, size 16, each .... I Gray Tweed Mixture, size 20 .... I Dark Brown Tailored, size 40 ... . I Betty Rose Black, size 42 8 only DRESSES, each 12 only DRESSES each ENTIRE STOCK BETTER HATS, each 4 only CASUAL HATS, each ...J . : 1 1488 1488 14.88 s 288 388 1.88 88C Exclusive Ladies'' Shop "Feed and water on the winter ranges of Utah are generally plentiful, and the condition of the winter range accordingly is one of the best in Utah in many years" That is the report of Frank And rews, Senior Agricultural statis west. tician for the inter-mounta- in The average of stockmen's re ports for December is next the highest for that date in the past 20 years. The higehst December 1 condition reported in that time was for December 1st, 1925. Abundant rainfall - throughout the recent growing season developed this high condition on December 1. How ever, during the past month some freezing weather closed a number of water holes and reservoirs, and m some localties the snow was too deep for the livestock to graze without difficulty. However, some The Story of the Two Bears. The ancient Greeks believed In the story of the two bears. Once upon a time there lived a Goddess. She was very beautiful. Her name was Juno. Juno became angry when she saw a Broadbent Motor Sales cording to tradition, the verses are sung by the shepherds and the refrain by the angels. Vn The moon is as as the sun. looks as because it is much to us the sun. About every 75 years Halley's comet comes to the earth. The comet is like a big bright ball with a long tail that sails through the sky. An eclipse is when the earth, and the moon and the sun get In a row, so that a shadow Is made. Neil Howard. for the New Yecr folk-son- JS 0 O come, all ye faithful Joyful and triumphant, O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem. Camel Fleece Coat, Size 14 ........ Conditions On not large It large Range Good nearer than the FAITHFUL This is a true claimed by both France and England. Ac- JS JS 8 n 8 8 8 Ephraim Here is another beloved carol which was composed in America. The words were written In December, 1849, by Rev. Edmund Sears. It was sung to an old hymn-tun- e until its present melody was composed by Richard Willis in 1851. O COME, ALL YE W, I one-sixt- "Where Bargains Await You" Mount Pleasant Nephi Manti n p sincerely appreciate I will be March 2, 1942. 'and a Happy E Pursuant. With Our Policy To Carry Only Seasonal Merchandise We Are Clearing Out Late Fall Dresses, Millinery and Winter Coats. The next eclipse of the moon Be sure to watch it, that Monday evening. It will be interesting. DeWitt Griffith. CtlRISTflMS MEN ) End of Year Clearance Starts Friday The following are contributions from the Third grade of the Cen tral school: THE MOON The moon does not give us light. The moon does not give us heat. The moon is not hot like the sun. The moon is 239,000 miles away. George Paxman. Wishes tt 1(5 Activities heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old familiar carols play. And wild and sweet the words repeat Of peace on earth, good will to men. k Exclusive Ladies Shop Central School i of the real joys of Christmas is the opportunity to lay aside the routine and customs of every day business, and in real sincerity, wish our friends a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. One W Garhett9s h. CReai Sincerity I earth our associations friendly daring the past season, and with more pleasure than we can say, we wish you all the Happiness and Prosperity that Christmas and the New Year can bring. O ii'fle town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie; Above thy deep and dreamless sleep LOST 1 he silent stars go by . . . 90. T O m M For- - Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Christensen of City spent the week Ladies Brown Kid Glove endSalt Lake For Left Hand Finder Please Mrs. here at the home of Mr. and Christian Christensen. These words were written in 1868 Call Telephone No. 39. Miss Beth Francom by Phillips Brooks, young: rector of returned FOK SALE LIVING ROOM home Sunday after spending an Philadelphia, after a visit to Pales tine. His church organist, Lewis HEATER in Good Condition. extended visit in Los Angeles.. Redner, wrote the melody. It came Phone 46W. Lee Mortensen who has employ to him "in a dream" on Christmas ment in Los Angeles is In Levan Eve. visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Aagard. I HEARD THE BELLS un e m ved. Vern Sorensen who has been employed in California for some time, spent a few days of last FOR SALE Home and water. week in Levan visiting with his Inquire at 5th North, 2nd East parents, Mr. and Mrs.Peter SorenPhone 243M. sen. Joseph Mecham. t , ' Page Five Classified Ads Levan WAITRESS WANTED rest Hotel. LITTLE TOWN if Times-New- beautiful maiden named Calllsto. Juno changed Calliston into a bear. Years later, Callisto's son, Areas, was hunting In the forest. He saw the great bear. Jupiter, king of the Gods, was afraid that Areas might kill his mother, so Jupiter $1,500 Value on Mustache changed him Into a little bear. d Because removal of his Jupiter put both the bears Into the mustache caused him "embarrass- sky so Juno wouldn't kill them. ment, misery, scorn and contempt Today we call them the big dipper among his legion of friends," sn in- and the little dipper. surance executive of Albany, N. X., Connie Gadd. recently brought suit against the barber who clipped it The mustache-Clippcountered by saying the cusSweep Toward Center tomer fell asleep In the chair while When swseping a room open lU being shaved and moved, causing the windows and sweep toward the one end of' the mustache to be cut center of the room. This prevents off. "Naturally, t had to clip the the dust from settling on the woodother side to balance it," the barwork and the walls do not get so ber tald. Gusty as they otherwise would. v 1 11 Jinjoy tne luxury c: wax-Uppe- er 1936 Election Almost Tops The presidential election of 1838 was the most in the history of the nation since 1820. when James Monroe received every electoral vote but one for one-side- d mr a uncut fth nc v I the whiskey of tho Restoring Cut Flowers Cut flowers, slightly withered, can be restored by pouring a weak solu- - j tion of camphor into the water in ' which the flowers stand. M THIS WHISKEY IS II I 1 Autos in California There sre as many motor vehicles In operation In the state of California as there are In the Axis powers of Germany, Italy and Japan combined. U m HAVOR-YEiffl- S YEAES OLD STUMOHI BOURBON WHI3ECT. SCHZNtET Sante Domingo Oldest The oldest European settlement la America is Santo Domingo (now Cuidad Trujillo) In the Dominican Republic, founded in 1496. of this deep snow has melted, and some of the frozen water holes have been supplemented by light falls of snow which afford water for stock. Cattle continue in excellent condition although there was some shrinkage due to the cold and the snow in some localties during the month of November. The cattle are now on winter grazing lands, most of which are in or near farming areas. Sheep and lambs are still doing very well, much better than usual. The lambs intended for sales have been taken out of the flocks and sent to market or to feed lots for fattening, while the rest of the flocks have gone to' the winter Quite a number of the ranges. smaller flocks, those numbering 200 head or less are wintering as usual on or near farms. Considerably more lambs than usual are now being fattened for market in the Utah feed lots. And a larger number have already been shipped out of the State for slaughter or for further fattening. SO FROOr. DISTILLERS CORF, N.T. y, ym,U' 3teHrSMi ejajfl ill il l '111 |