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Show B - THE CITIZEN, Lewtotea, Utah December U, lM HOLIDAY STAINS NEED ATTENTION W HUM THE eaav-to-rea- stswast your list WE Decorating an- ' evergreen farthest from the village erioan poem "The N10 fie-g caror- - fora Christmas." through the church, through procession streets on Christmas Eve. S1 century, During the 19th each At lIJw .house, Santa recrossed the Atlantic nangrng nocraga on ah the procession is Joined by all from the United States and fireplace mauteL Hbw did me inhabitants. Eventually hwimi knotm aa "Fatter thera and other old Christ-- the outlw vlllago to part or Christmas in Eng'and and mas customs get started? the prorasstou as It arrives Tere Noel In France, The Christmas tree dates at tta chind1 step. yhe Duthch are believed to bfir to the ninth century and SS?1 have been the first to hang ?nt Saint Winifred who waa tra- leaving gifts for good litte itocUngs on the fireplace velling around Northern Ger- boys and girls on Christinas One story says it since the 4th ran- many preaching Christianity. Eve Nicholas when He came upon a group of tury. The original SL Nkh-- a came upon a poor man who Turkish Bishop, couldnt afford a dowry for around a das waa oak tree to offer human noted for hte works of char- his daughters. Noticing a je sacrifice to their pagan gods. ity, who became the patron stocking hung up near the Fro to dry, Saint Nicholas According to legend. Saint saint of children. Winifred hewed down the oak Martin Luther later substi- slipped some gold pieces Into and a tall fir tuted the Christ Child or it. Christklndle'n for St. Nicholace, In some countries, Italy ar and wide and from that las a stoe bearer of gifts In for examp'e, the children put of day on, It became the custom Germany. Later a German out their shoes Instead for the German famTles to colony tod by William Penn stockings. gather about a tan evergreen sett'ed in Pennsvlvante, and One of toe more modern on Christinas Eve. again Santa changed his Christmas customs to sending eagh Martin Luther decorated name. The aetUers had Christmas greetings the first free In the 16th cen- brought Chrtstkindlein with year. In a 'ittle over a cenit got tury they first got started In tury. He placed candles on a them, but somehow retail-il- y to small evergreen to symbolize transformed Into Kris Krin-gt- England m custom become new has the stare. e) 1 estitofe Carolling started In the 13th The Dutch may have nickIn that yefr,Slr Henry SL Nicholas Santa mtury in Italy. SL Francis named of Assisi encouraged villages Ctoue" for short, but his Im- Cole compussioned an artist to display toe nativity scene age as a fat little man with named Obn Horsley to demeeton sign aiChristmas and act out the Christmas rosy cherts and white beard- for because he was hli Amfamous from tot Later play. too ttusy to write to his wan composed to go friendK Christmas." along with toe play and toe then, too sending of custom of carolling through CHRISTMAS GIFT GIVING cards ha become u AMERICAN STRICTLY o streets got started. almost universa1, IDEA although Qua of the moat beautiful Christ- In some, countries, greetings on gifts Exchanging customs involving carolling Am- Ore aentVfor the New Year, to still observed In Austria ev- mas Day la basically an Instead of Christmas. tradition. erican ery Christmas Eve. Beginn- 'Many Europeans exchange This year, mm than 3 ing with the family living toe gifts on New Years Day in- hnuwi Christmas canto will stead. Christmas to strictly be maitodtotoeUnited States a religious day in meet parti alone, said Rust Graft Greetof Europe and to not cele- ing- Cards. This to an average brated with galty, visiting of approximately M cards . per perron. and The gift-- giving custom dates back to the time of toe Roman Emperors from dee. fluffling torch-bearin- mos sincerely a very eer Theurer nvison Vf OF RICHMOND 194-th- .X r. Knartfott good cheer we with you . our loyal customers. tOtto .AVrt. Vvi x onuG Hod o. l - ffitxrg 4U pnstmsas -- Mark and Reed If lliis lioliJay lime ws wis Saiub Sbifod Hahy Christmas Customs hold them to plaob. t; w ore Joullj oi lliis sacra J season precious on J so to our rienJs ot ar-shap-es Uhita's DuflfbnSunplv million to iiRIENDS Broken Chrlatmaa tree decorations can atm be useful Cut cardboard Into s t and apply fresh, wb shellac. Whie the shdtac WHITES OF " some-deco- Scrape exceaa candle waxj off garment with a tab'e knife. Place stained spot between white blotten and preaa with hot iron.' Then rub gently with turpentine and waah In warm euda. For g ue itain, aoak fabric In warm auda until diaaohred; launder In freah warm auda. For chocolate or cocoa tain, waah in hot auda. Treat remaining itain with weak aolutlon of houaehold bleach or hydrogen peroxide launder again m hot auda. SECOND STORY r wii add to the und 1875. Volume la of kitchen, when the thing tfse, today, too. Laat enamel la dry label each Jar d In huge, letters year Americana spent an of a contrasting color. Such tlmated $150 million on Christ- - n TO ONE AND ALL CARD Novelty ahope and notion The few pennlea we pay countera are brimming with for todaye Chrlatmaa card la poaalbilitiei for making very much leaa than the price for Removing Christmas ftaine from fabric such aa Ink, eandlo wax, glue or choco-lat-e callj for prompt action. Carbon tetrachloride la beat to remove ballpoint ink. Sods garment In warm aoap or detergent suds, waah and rtnae In clear water. If dtacolora-tioremalni on white or b'eachfait material, uee a mild blwn?h mmi launder a-- YUUET1DE BLESSINGS IDEA NOVEL , : TSEDDEDS HADRETS A OF LEWISTON AND RICHMOND DUlI'S GAUGE LEWISTON, UTAH L' gift-giving- ut to 568 A. D. it was customary to send a gift to toe Emperor at the tart of toe new year to wish 27 B.C. him good fortune. At first, the gift was likely to be a branch of bay or palm which the whole populace felt obliged to amid. But, in time, the gifts became more elaborate and costy to win toe Emperors favor. Later, the Romans began giving each other presents, and sending special greetings to friends and relatives. Frof the Romans. toe custom spread to Europe. The ancient Chinese- -. also celebrated toe New Year by exchanging gifts, and they are responsible for introducing two Christmas decorating and ..- i To thePeople pi Richmond and the incor- - ate a special symbolism their wrapped packages. Most gifts were wrapped hi f red and decorated with seals. The seal might represent the Fu Dong meaning protection, thefir tree, signifying long life", or toe meant lemboo tree which KvfrtuA long Ufr and many sons".; for gold-lea- The Merriest of Christmases . and the biggest Happiest oi New Tears BOSS H. PLANT, Mayor Wendell Murray, Warren T. ' Hamp, LaMar Spackman, ChaHes L. Peart, Leonard G. Cartwright, Councflmen V' vaj7 & CITY - RICHMOND OF ... r I'!,- i - v, K p.' In .the United States, accounting toe ft percent' of thd gifts an average faihlly bpys each. year. This year, according to Rqet Graft Greeting Canto, the average American family will buy SO gifts averaging MJd each, or a total o f billion A staggerliur 1J in au, will be exchanged on Ohrtofrnao morning sayi ho company. u glftok thorn-- . occarion g r. ' h I - vii t4 oHhe season rest with FROM RAY BRIGHT J but-- l a. t Djvn ktortl, ho decided to ett ttim tie gift wrappings. lr- May lhe joyou warmth to me umwq rusi than M years ago. It id quite by acdmnL A hlpmant cf mvetotn ihdag papare arrived, too ttHfar 6 NeWYork StattoMnbhrllt mai line, so ratoer ton hold ,'v Li- gift-givin- oTthe year. y. ft .i if n muiADDS ki you always. |