Show t J CELEBRATES r- r 1 BLACK CHRISTMAS CHUMS t t 1 Unseasonable Weather and f Lack of of Snow Is r Noticed i BEST OF CHEER PREVAILS iff r. r Poor t Well ell Remembered and I f v I Da Day Is Celebrated in n f fV I Homes f. f j I V i c O 0 d rl n tt Dec Dee Th 26 Tho elements l mente were r n net of t I I In bt k with the Meon on tad today a Iti It Iti i a w i a black lO t that t. t so I much nueh dreaded dreaded h by tho those e who sire Iy-e Iy adherence ante ence n e in io n the old lp There was WI r 10 t no o snow now no jl jingle In le nt ot 1 I h hills hells and the wa was a as balm balmy an as that of or oft t I lIm time l i thA weather there was cheer In t f nw mot st hom homes 1 fIt f b bells U and h ll wreaths displayed It In most mt windows I are to bo bf taken tann as 81 Indications Uon of ot jO joy and r. r festivity u ulY lY the homes Gen- Gen orally tho the day was pp spent nt at home hornC although al nl- r r UI though u h the cares cafes I and nil places of or amusement amuse amuse- amusement I ment ment were generally patronized All 11 places place of or t with the t c n 11 t I i Hon of oC the ll drug stores and 1 were Oft closed At t the po Undo Uncle Sam W wn was compelled to open early carly two two general dell delivery windows to t the 11 people who thronged the 1011 lobby Amidst aril all II man many citizens did not nota not I a forget in lo tender ler thanks lk to th the Almighty I for tits nUl be Services i it t Varo Ero to ro held In rn most st of oC the tile churches last eight D DI ht anti and In some of or them toda today A Art As IJ niu citizens ha have v been generous In their tea J giving gl t the tho ro poor POO P of ot the city were ft not not forgotten and anel 8 was thus brought t to many many hearts that otherwise i J 1 ul ld 1 hn have bore b been en cheerless cheNI u. u The Tho Sah Sal Salva- ar a- a r t tf Jt i Arm Army distributed 11 baskets laden i with seasonable a and substantial rood food At t tnt the Sit It elty jail the tho prisoners were wr pcr- pcr to rest from rein their labor h at the UH J t rock Ock pile nU They took ad of or the re respite b by putting i on their thI best airs and although h their wore were not such yr on tu to produce thoughts of or thanksgiving 1 they greetings with sincerity Thero was wan a pedal dinner served send n al at j noon noon At t the tiro county count poor farm tho those thoo e wh who I It j 4 have c rOu nl s 's battle and lost loci were rt f recipients of ol a R. sumptuous repast D Devotional exercises were held at tl th the I Industrial school this hl mornin morning At noon noo i n a was was waa spread for for the tho i an and andl l 1 night they were Crr permitted to cele- cele Ier Ie r. r i rato under tinder the direction of or the school This evening c gifts of van var arl arlous ous oils kinds were presented t fl to each pup pupil and lUll a n short abort program f ended t the laP II lays day tOil festivities Ii At the tho th school chool for 0 lh the deaf and hI blind under the direction of or Rennet Bennett t. t 30 SO children were marshaled around a gorg gorg- nus Ci On tree tre last loet night Some o otho of t tho unfortunates l Seoul could not mil see sec th the i. i non presents I pie nt nf that wll weighed hd down J tho Jho ho I fr fret roc but bur their h fr Jn JI Joy WM was none the thc he I tens SH SN 3 Each h child received a IU present fn iJ r t J the school and nearly nil nU k Itts from rom patent nit and lIt l friends rI fl d lh I q bi r rL U I lJ s Ji rs jl at i Jl ad l j L IF T j quarters w ern almost deserted ll todo today an and everything about the Union station wora wore wor woren a n funeral aspect Superintendent nt Manson Man Man- son lion Division Su Superintendent Whitney Grand l Master tr Lull Depot Master Cunningham Gun Cun- Ticket Agent Fleur Henry and the th train dispatchers were t the Ule only officials to be bo seen een and antI the they only tarrIed at th their lr offices long enough to perform important duties Th The Tho j same me condition obtained ot at the shops |