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Show CHRISTMAS DAY . PASSES QUIETLY Christmas Day in Cedar passed very quietly. Tho day wa3 pleasant, the weather ideal. Early in the morning tho Cedar Band serenaded tho townspeople, and enlivened them with inspiring music. Tho efforts of tho boys wero appreciated appre-ciated and they wero assured of the sincere appreciation of those who heard them. During tho day several family gatherings were held and so far as wo were ablo to learn each gathering enjoyed tho time spent together in a very satisfactory and pleasant manner. man-ner. During tho' entire day people- who were passng to and fro throughout tho town wore heard to call Merry Christmas in a tono that gave evidence evid-ence that thoy wer feeling tho true spirit of tho day. The children from early morning when they unearthed what Santa Claus had sent them, until lato at night, wero in raptures and not ono that wo can learn of was unhappy or dissappolnted. The day came to a pleasant close with a dance in tho Ward Hall at which a largo crowd of old and young mingled and enjoyed themselves In tho evening also at tho Thorloy tho place was taxed to capacity with people who came to witness tho stirring stir-ring drama, "Hail the Woman." Vory little liquor was in evidence, and but two or three of tho boys wer0 noticed to bo under the influence of it. i Taking it all in all Cedar passed a qujej;, pleasant Christmas day. " ' |