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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1945-12-20, Page 2Litt ia v Ir4 iti o :j r 0 0 1 0 II 0 6 • 4. • hl ,4 i i • - • :d. i°. 14 q We. 11SUIPWVAINIMPIWENINTISRMIOSENZAMixris THURS., DECEMBER 20th, 1915 Joselyn)' • . •(Bx Rev., 13.. A. ,. d in his Christmas immortal •: rnakes-`Scrogge live -,again- the spirit of . ,Christ , him it' was an unpleasant ex- pmas Past. For lz pOrience.. w , , Most of us,` ,in our :quieter .Moments, also like to, live 'again. the -Spirit of Christmas Past,. , to reflect .upon 'those, days,, when- as ''childr�er we prepared the house for the guests that were t • exl5ected,. putting ;up :paper chains.: and -bells, tree. Then with A .voting Indian "(-vyho' plays •by ear) takes 11 ecoratin , ,the and -best of all, d` his '.lace•at the'oigan•.,;A hush settles'°over, the the fact• We insisted, p• orx •`brpken, .only by the -howling'. o• f ` r eyed fast. • dosing, ,despite = mother" packed. us off to: ;, eongregat • • • we vc!ere •not' sleepy, '.do s.�.�yithoul•::: The• Music -starts, the �vinte=•': at„s e.and father could do their. work, • the . g bed so "th ;. . h , cHu.rch; °eve: gone f • . .. f': memories, ' . grobed' choix".o'f men enter .the .. ui all., heg�n d' ' ' .xis' . • h , ' full o_ • :•• rises; .;and`. "with heart's full of.;joy,,' J y, me of m • happiest• Christmas :memories SO Y are: of those:spent in. the Far North with those . •singing: . •� totak otayixmihawuk 0 � pache • who 'dwell -:,there. For O pache i imlilre'; ,loving people of •the. totak � Bethleyumik". •. - them :Christmas°..was • the greatest • day - That same hymn is .echoed around the year. Never have 1i seen :people as happy as ' , • world in many 'torigiies:-- they on this day. Itmay � «O come all ye thank proud of their • new.`beaded Dickens, CCarol, bit skin coats, p fta made: for ted mocassns and mitts, (speciallyalio: ch: The' ocoasa;� n} sit : o'1 one -Side -of -the: _ vornen with new .moOsins and ',brigh tie‘v` shawI's on their' heads sit on the otliek side, and with•. them the' children, even the baby, still :1 in its 'cradle. The little : bundles which each: cal �=y Under their arms, are unwraliped and .I the .books'•laid out, ready for service, a . be ` that putting most fol" ., •,a into it, they.get. Most _from it. � ; • •Thirteen. times I looked'' down on bronzed � Two or three days befo"re Christmas, thea:; rig -••of expectancy amongst;the few: old faces 'Of men, women and children gaxhered to • is a feeling expectancy : usher in the Birthday' of•a' King =:'`.Chose. menx.� `. people, and the two. white � families' who x � lived . • e •Post.:`EYes:,begin to scan the horizon for, ories will _live w ithome,ci orelers `Those•,frozen. e at tlr . is heard, • • childre of pod,, sigrxs.� of travellers. :Suddenly, a' cry � ;• 4.`ashi, ash:," °xhere -they:-aye -•-,•and away in the north really kmow how to keep Christmas, ecks. 'Itis the van, • -Two more serices -were--he1d- on--Christm:2s _ • ,distazce cari••be seem tiny sp; 2,•i Sohn 'after the trek`back to the �uint ''guard. of those ';corning to'�.worsiiip the Christ ;',1ng grounds started. Having worshipped t the • ' Child. For-the�,ne�.t dayAor;so' there is a �'eei�-� like the sYiepherd's of :.old `re .ingl . , ' endless processiof: coming from every 'Manger, they, •g Y can , dis turned,., glorifying God” _a; ev; et' nearer • one , simple �.. '.� ,; As: t1i, ._: � . .. • • .., •,. '. • : , �z_: _ rh�...of the 1? c g i %1 the �. a,. --;.;:i ; ,, { .•w> 1,. •4,1 :e�,,..., ,", •. : d ,' r1oc+ iw �YV I%� (�'1 y"��+a.•'. ..,7•m7 k,b� w�wk•.kssr. There •are u��l'ali`y."°.i' ',F.. a occa""�. �� z, - tlien�: •Th tin uisli of ._Christmas-.:_., _ c'_ 'The head ~of th`e� fa�rn7ly---�•�iae-a�ixty--and glo-L:".--71)�f -r 'toboggans to a family... • :cia :zed that -the -Child . ullin his load 'with the help of• a couple '•aeads;,.-p g ,.;,,_••Ahas been comm rte _ :. _ _._ and ::breaking "the trail • Bethlehem is -forgo. ' n Of -i;alf-starved, ,dogs, .: •: - . '•:.' m still burns.; It'nev.er. h f those iollowxng Then she Star- af-Bethlehem h cc;rmes. the -;woman with . . ..,,:• •. . � - r there ; to follow' its If so =it- -w-il-1, ;lead-�-us••--, • tobo • an but also oil ' her ..back', for there .aination he gg. "«'l�i:.is snows oes � or • th her load not only' ori •has it never Will, go :out Have we_enortgh.-rn' re 'Christmas; .Greetings And. Best Wishes Sincere For Every, • , Happiness in the New ,Year.. H. R. GORDON _ . .. BARBER. #► it itlxn'i1iODtttiOlweliegi►a'$ 8 ti `4-04.�tr ar 4 al it' I�jl gg ::.a T.n extend Heartiest. •: :IN'A .? .: A W.' • _ •L.... ..:.i.. ' a uF tee. -Seaon-'s` Greetings and_:Best �V�shes a :,tor 1 r ill.hold' a. full'measure of ,alt good , things. • he Ne�ti'ea Y t ` in it's• cradle, of out of .daikness into light. '.she; ,carries 'her. baby •�` 'ars .•It d'es• �� ' '':' e other" 'children •struggle along I Rememberwhat -,Chri imas 'me s o . tikil:agtin •. Th `' iness'' festivities;: prey nts, but these , -• , mean. happ � , e Post, tents are erected and. •as. a means to lin 'end - • not ,the end On reaching. the only._ `a .hast •heal: •all '.make,' lf. Celebrations.`soon' •pass• away '••The'' pur Moves set. up.:, After Y . . tse t 5 _HARDWARE. MERCHANTS Jl`ii,00goivifi %'o. tzl, semi , it.>: clop tiosigiti so • and Mrs. J: E....Baechlei, Jr,; r; .,Goderich.:' J.: MEYER .; ROT , ,The; sympathy, arou�i3d b,�• `.Its: , •Jos hMey�.rt.• m rit .•eras: ••. The death :of •I�oy eP sudden $i cave. e ...,,,tracks,company..w ere ' . posQ of Chris • • pis o . the trading. .. for 'food, o. ,, E`,.eriin ec,e e:'' r :era w is oc �.. with :•' th are traded. ood Old rude to _iia-Ppn :all.ahP`, .� . _ .,.. - - F_O_hrr��mas - Christmas ••should be - - • • ... •.. _ _ . ,' : � :' •. ' � •fzr-i=m: Y�axnPs��h p u g�st - is rcntsa . Mr.. �,'t-iursda . St Joseph; the �e` a X ,� r Ei` . an — -- e• I'd [ hat h ;ere, 5 ust heap . M h the fur t t inspire the horn n a .• MondayE for j 'occurred J suddenl;� on den'ced in :'the large gathering at etc means that what happens at the j f d toys, candies th hone This D rnber Inth at 1 h h t k glace la f t vrsr 5 5lonary y��"� b th leavep t 1 Santa; accAing ... . 3 _Me.yer on the 7th f !S •s Jahn S church KingsbridgE Rc.y. J. d, ' ts:" The resents, in-. ; b ft d l` r- en every tent 141:. prey Chi istmas eac les y t � in has 52nd'year.. Quigley•:officiatrng. Tl;e t,aiIbea•• boa t �d f A' hfield C de B ,�>~b , I cede � , ' i ,� ,I Y tis �is-tiveceleb3-ate- Th -e deceased was boric in cruse era -...were Har old ea X d teach. •t aclKenzie, Be l d for the pas M 11'*: ad.: come in by ,. t i 'supply stir for :Gods : `children than poverty ai on .b s . , ;. - rl in Juiy! • , ..vvar. Yf: it oes .no• • :Bert.: ' •t� `,i hinne w: _ _t ; • . • e. lit..°�n the lam s, veer - i heed to' ,limit goody; iii r;.eownty, but had ive bout 11:30 �. p.m. P . _ .. ., �.. ..: hos t s•, ,. r which :had .been Previous y :. ,. " ; .:... + ° . . ai e so. C . - r r^ . e it is-paFent-s-�Austi Q uirt! a c � c J^ + the church, • .. to'•thi .. , eason,, When human nee s .. 1 ,o .y..... i. r rl .;.Aust.:',..:. at d a"solerrrn _ . . a ablr� - ,l • ield. , He was not mat ri, d, thy and':C1. . �� � ruce boo hs: Then: started . • " ed with. � .., g • '• • arrant: •Can it: bethat human,.nature �. inc p; lin Ashf •. t p , ,. p ,: .: re'survi:�.5 :flo�L�ei•`-be�areis, • • �arr;':: ,0'KeG;:. :• is to, the church. • This iom the ten in the ideal; or rs 'rt: that people are., I;Esi,c3es�hs parents; the I p roc..ession• f of.. sristarn , g , and •Ed�vi-i•, Frank 1VIeCarthy jDt''� Dalt7;;.;�' � i 'f nd' `th W'lliam n 150 . miles or,:' a . y.. 0 •. '• t�i'o i b , ers, ` 1 a .•vas \vhat many'had come just careless. ;: rc;''F ld two sisters . h y�` Men of ] A hf � ''Mrs � Beit' Martin Dana. . :.Like. the f ' . acs , :fit than:. ise , •.. m'as : bells ring out «rtli a : message o s ae Chiist - Kiri sb'rrd e• . -Geri B1al ci .....,• .. the Cradle (Tragic.isn t t,.that m .v:..iza •ion " ot-go a' cotipl•e blocks?) den springs o, boy ;that .the •shepherds and the 40 m s� h �feyv', le - ;diad %currr�log �a tooshin a _ ..zfazx-Austin-off , .1 ,.ahPv _. .. . 411 9 ole peoplewll nof . f • Ever one ` .and l mean • everyo7le,: comes --tom' ,' wise—men and,:`G`od's- amts- through {he•:aep 3 church: The, men, dressed' in'"parlous" or :rab-• haVe found in' the Christ child. • (By Rev.. .i John 14:1.:•`^Ye ,believe. in God, believe also nme" :W oolley } �. self in holiness,: Vuas unapprgachable and - dis tont; bila• in' Christ `the, ;Word.,was -made flesh It is a .fitting approach.tom the 'Christmas season, v ith •its co• nniexnorat on of •the-,birtr.►_:. ____ 'stand and worship, •knowing that ': God ' cares, of the Christ -child, to consider ' some pf the • •understands' arid loves: The., Invisible has i e vealed Himself and His desire tha I've apprgach s God • ways 1iI which; Chiast .enlarged our faith •inG� L.: .Him, . ^.: .:' ..: • nt, �- •and enriched out • idea - of Hien; 'Faith in Ye believe •in God of .1a� and 1udg mei , u h -Jesus -Christ .enlarges and enriches' ourera • :and race: The thea. g believe also .in a,' God of m y g , ideas of -God '.until .we know'iim' as: an ever a1 'laws and 'ud ement for Present, all -wise,; all-lovtng,a11'-providing Heav- , `prophets taughtfnor `e.. n ower to ove.rco , ;p ga.. 4p briefly note this extension • •• gni Father:.Let . us• br y Nlem breaking d inevitable;judgement.:In y•.•• . tem tatibn and meet and outgrowth, and , its sigiiYficance' . ` p mer'eiful forgiveness' and help God as Creator' Of all ,things ' 'a, Fathers love, g . • -*Ye believe' m '‘:*re undersfandable .arid• just. • as -inevitable ' Believe'. also ;in` a Heavenly Father.. For: Jesus .. baof t a s•believe also . od; is a erson, He plans ye" believe in King g , , orad ,His_ fol ow ers.Cx _ . _.,p, • °' and .,carries 'Mit His pi.irposes and` so snakes lin a Pte` tvho �s-�a4ser�.°ant It,. is- easy'.•to-,exaul, `provision to •'attain 'itis—purpose, ' He;.is never;',, majesty, beyond. reach°Nand, :consideratioh •but in Christ God `came to serve men. He emptied caught•in, unfor5een arid' unplanned -for frttatra r3'�..and. in .the utmost 'humility • `tion of His will,'He a is no blind,, unfeeling: for *.Hy a l f, , less Himself, a go. ° babe in a mangex: It • w.as -es= ; •btit a :, fee'—thinking, ',and • feeling, spirit .with -help leis to achieve His pu'r'pose concern- ' , . sentiai' in .God's. plain, that He serve man, ` If` ample p • I «-ash 'e,not then thou: hast:no part with. me"s ing x)ze Ciiiidren: of'Hss creation. He is a perfect 5 and dwelt •arnohg' us". Men now can see, undei • ' Father. Ye believe in a God . who exists: beiiev e also in a rather • who provides for His child- en,• -..0 rist4.•does hart allow; belief• in a Creator. who' retires afar to' V.'atch the conduct :of His • -• creation, "Not::even a ,sparrow falleth Without • our,'Father, but the Very hairs of '•yo.ur' heal . are numbered. Fear riot, therefore, •Ye are of •more. aloe' than many sparro'w's*': The Christ- ian is taught 'toask and: expect ht' :needs to • • ,� — or •t:r�e_iiiii..•o1 mankind, There our Father ' in, . beu :plied "If ye t'hets •tse'irrg +et�i'h know ho„•.#. .�.;._._ tw ,• In quickening grace. He gives Power to His ., • children. o4 erecdining the bondage .Of. sin, 1:e believe in: a Judge- of all the earth, be lieve also in. a Redeemer of all mankind: While: a judge•:must abhor and' punish• sin. a ` Father can, lose' the •sinner and redeem hon from judgement. As the `Christ -child; .God ,Himsel•f came into the v orld, of flesh •to•be'•its Saviour... ' y On the cross 6f Calgary - Ie "made • atorneinen4 xp grr'e goad. gifts unto your children; how. HeaC-erf redeemed us from our . to much more • shall your. Father: +,vhich LS in May, the,. Christmas season give ' tis the : deeper, richer faith in ' 'God; . our Heavenly:' e' good things to them that• ask Aim", arid the':u drstandin ' of .,His lot e and, heaven gzv�Y n g who is •an •-. t ,seem Father, ars Ye. believe. a iri' a . • �. , ..... ,• .. . ,•. ,.. • .., ' •. r , �.` se "birth .t :e P t, • • S frit, bel.feve' aYs'g izi a .Heavenly >~ �tnet', wha" '�w i i' `as't'er ea"led "in CYiy ist- bio � -re`c eals Himself to" mei Of old God hid 'Hien--,-., ,corianemorate. , ChristmasGreeting, Glad', Sincere, . '• . Just The Old as And A Happy Ne"` :Poi: A Very • il�erry C.hristm • A.".E. •McK:I A " THE'. It' NA STORE a �� 04,000 c � 010410rfir. 4iii.imOevirioirOkoOotvi ago o+• To Wish YOU One And All •A MERRY,; CHRISTMAS ,Life You'll In And May The Worthwhile Things' .Of ,L S ear. Yull . Measure Throughout The .New WI.NTERSTEI1 o� 'ONTARIO. lttl I+fOW LUCK