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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-12-19, Page 29as aiwatraa h374,1i 1 ****41 k ikS E k b C:AiI .** TA& Antique ornaments While the fust Christmas trees were decorated with fruit and nuts, and other edible ornaments, by the middle of the 19th century, elaborately decorated objects began w adorn: the increasingly papular evergreen. Handblown glass balks, caned intgeis, have added shimmering beauty to pine bough since they were fust made in. Germany in the early 1800s: Available in elongated as well as round shape$. kugels could be had in a variety of sizes and colors, as. well, Moldedglass ornaments originated in Among the tit popular subjects for :p yrs were angels end snowmen, and Santa himself starred in many an eye-catching chromohthogrt+phed amp centenent. While scr!tp ornaments were always were often carefully worked into three- dimensional shapes. such as vehicles (including early depictions of airplanes and zeppelins) and animals,Swett) detailing characterizes these ornaments. which are among those, most treasured by collectors of antique Christmas, the latter part of the 19th century, also . decoratiQaaa in Germany. The earliest shapes - pine Considerably less elegant, ornaments COWS.. fruit and icicles - were joined of .spin COMM were popular .for their by a wide range of others, from , low cost as well as for the wide range fairytale characters to animals. Soles of subjects they represented.. Animals, fruits, clowns and angels to edifices, ,as manufacturers became joined innuinerable Santos in these ever more inventive. three-dimensional ornaments formed by paper ornaments were alm. popular in combining cotton and cellulose Oberst the late 19th and. early 20th, centuries. over a base of cardboard or ware: Their These took two manor forms: "Scrap hard outer surface.. on which e rnamnents." colorfully printed, thanks decorations woulk be added, was to the newly . termed process of meted by theapp atiitnt of glue. chromolithography;, and ' Dresden By the 1930s,. virtually. all of these w ornaments, whose cardboard base. both c ng• . early decorations' had ta die -cut and embossed, was become obsolete. However, today they LI painstakingly decorated with gold, are heirlooms, prized by collectorsand a silver and other colors of paint exhibited in museums. geszwarozemetpimIceszssgtriiimsett6s*immirseessivesettuetrosittetsviteteistoseer Why We Celebrate Christmas We celebrate Chrdstnias because Christ died for us.. Usually my family and my relatives get together and celebrate. We usually start at 9;30 and my'brother reads the story of Jesus Christ being born. After that the kids sometimes put:. on a skit, play .the piano or something entertaining. Then my dad hands out the presents. When that is finished we all sit .downto the lovely dinner that my mom has prepared. Jackie Smith Grade 8 L.D.C.S. Christmas Christmas is the time of year, when Jesus was born to Mary. He was born in a manger in the stall. The shepherds saw a very bright light and an angel spoke to them, saying, "Fear not for behold I bring good news of great joy that will be to all people. Unto you born this day in the city of David is Christ the Lord." The king said, "The wisemen must go to the child and bring word back to him." So the wisemen came to the stall and gave Jesus gold, frankincense and myrrh. That's why we celebrate Christmas! Marie Askes Luckriow Christian School Grade 4 Christmas Christmas is the time of year when Jesus was born to Mary and Joseph. He was born in a stall and he lay in a manger. Shepherds came to see what was going on. Wisemen came and brought gifts to Him. God's Son was born. Nadege Koskamp Lucknow Christian School Grade 3 1 1 Christmas Christmas is a time of year when Jesus was born. We celebrate his birthday and we praisehitn. There was a star over the entire country the minute Jesus was born. The first to see the star werethe shepherd men. Theywent up and followed the star to the stable in Bethlehem. When they arrived there they bowed down and praised him. There also were three wisemen. They were on their way to see the king. They Saw an angel .come toward them so , they stopped. They started singing and telling them that the Lord's Son Jesus had been born. So they brought gold, frankincense ' and myrrh to Jesus. Jesus grew up and died for our sins and that is the story of Christmas! Leanne Stam Lucknow Christian School. Grade 4 Christmas. Christmas is the thne of year to celebrate Jesus' birthday,. That means when the Saviour was ban. That was the I King that was, born on the 25th of� December. Mary was praising her father in the heaven. Then the angels appeared from the heavens. Like a flash and they said, "Glory to the king in the highest". Then the Wisemen followed the Star to the stable and gave Him presents. Lisa Drost Lucknow Christian School Grade 3 mow Seadael, Why, December 1.1, ita Page SA Ad 1 • O .^ Z1E aintUrft: ijtii� may t •eta jle0404. tang to you, oganong 9i > 04 901 of ficari and 10 and. roan, ; ou% . a%t wtd fig k Itt From uth, velyn & Staff LUCKNOW 528-3016 Christmas Christmas is a time of year when Jesus was born in a stable. Wise men followed a star to Bethlehem where Jesus was born. They went to Jesus and gave him gifts. The wisemen were supposed to tell the king that Jesus was born. The king wanted to kill Jesus. Then Angels came in the sky and they sang. Meagan Higgins Lucknow Christian School Grade 4 Quack...o'ink...moo...1aa..c1uck.'.. Season's Greetings To all our wonderful friends we wish a holiday blessed with peace, happiness and good plain fun! Many thanks. from the management & staff of treleaven's Iucknow feed mill limited 1 1 11 iucknow .. 528-3000