The Lucknow Sentinel, 1964-12-16, Page 5WEDNESDAY,, DEC. 'liih, 194
11111 ,LUCSCt4OW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW. ONTARIO,
SUGAR
AND SPICE
by Bill Smiley
HOW TO ' LIVE WITH. CHRISTMAS
'41i,Thirty days: hath September, Christmas that somebody Isaw P Y
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night It snakes
i ample: I am u•m; you are
you feel. all. sort
of saced and . ; well, you know- stinate; den batt'' fool.,"
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Barfy9• ;Get the idea? try another * a
Women start tri that h�r- - ReadY? "I am witty. and spark- :
assed look • about fust . of 4 - You are unusually talkative. -'
December: They ' spend hundreds i He is drunk as a skunk ' • a
are do escapist He ought to see ■ .
90 days.perhaps �, �' to,
get your mind off the whole:.
With. Christmas m the offing,
perhaps you'd be • interested, in a
new party game. Any number can
play. It is guaranteed to niCrease
the spirit .of goodfellowsbip and.
jollity at any Christmas Party
Called "Conjugation o of Irre-
gular Verbs", it was invented by
Bertrand Russell, It `goes. like
this: the la eel• rs given an ir-
, regular verb, h econjugates. zt, l
mama hissing Santa Claus last .�
April, f June and Christmas. At
least. it seems that way.
About the middle. of ; Novem.
ber 'the . advertising swings into
high gear. We are implored ' to
buy "a gift to enehant her"
--- like a dainty. electric shaver.
Or -something "be •really needs'
like a: tastefully :wrapped bottle
of dandruff ; remover.
Around: the same time, the
"Christmas music" begins. We
are warned , that Santa `•Clans is
coming to to'Wn. We are reminded,
18 tunes . a day, to listen, through
thunder of ,traffic and :the snarl
of aircraft, for those jingle. bells.
We: are told, ` for 20' 'days before
fry Fi1IE
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of hours at their Christmas
chores: ruthlessly hacking off the
list of people who :didn't send us
a 'card last. year; desperately
wondering what to get Uecle Dud,
:who is. in an'institution; franti-
cally trying to get their husbands
interested in'trees and trimming
hand turkey. ..
Well, cheer .up, chaps, It comes
every . year, but • it lasts for only
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a psychiatrist" This sort of thing HEATING EQUIPMENT,....
is certain to get a dull party off the R eco demo is 1 wry)' �
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ground- g i .
Now, how about
some .Chest= 12.
max definitions, so that 'you, w�a't
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b a lot ROY HAVENS
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have sprung up, around the , sacred.,, • Plumbing and Heating --1 Phone 5 28-30.12 Lucke ow el
and joyous: occasion oi ■;
Christmas list -men acqui_re "' ■ . •ESSO OIL BURNER .SALES and SERVICE : .
reaching into their. hip pockets for .. - • • . .
wallets so frequently Women aa■
c- ran■artaartaa■sawas■aaaaa minden asnnEassasnUasr
• quire a different type List: Pelvis tation was given by Mrs. Donald a is dead. Also the 4Holly speaks of
out, back tilted badly •to_ tbe Rots. Mrs. Robert . Ross led .in !Jesus because it is so prickly and
rear from the waist itp, . acquired prayer. The roll call was answer thorny whit recalls to' us the ear-
front : carrying Parcels. Pie' to, by, giving the. origin olI a Christ -1 thly lot of Jesus as one of. grief,
' their noses, ,; 'max Carol- The Offering was re- pain and sorrow, and out of that
,pudding ' --s- closely ceived and dedicated by Mrs sorrow we were . made rich • 'and . .
Conn. ' Purpose of strong.: Lastly the Holly speal .. .
allied : to Clnristma .list- �. It is Johnston .'"-The
more noticeable•. in men_ a tYPe Ctiriatnnas . was given by Mrs_ •of Jesus by its blood red berries. '
of paralysis that comes from Dawson Craig who" explained who'We thing of the' hour when Jesus
A Pudding their' hand in their pec- told, .. Why there was a t shed blood upon the - It has
net so often- !Christmas, Why, Jesus Christ was ,•taken the death as . as. the'.
Christmas Carols — girl child ' born of ,: in that .He) birth of Christ to give us our Hap
ren born on Christmas Day anl. might die upon the Cross to ':save .py ( nays_ The Glad ' 'fittings
named Carol: Far better to call us from our sins.. All viiia, believe sues. by lam. Dam
given
a heavy; list to ' starboard from HOME:' .HEAT SERVICE
report them Mary. m Him are, saved ' and these sire son .Craig, with 28
Christmas tree any conif- 'the ones who really know the , Mrs. Earl Caslick reported for
erous tree'. which falls over the meaning of Christmas_ Carols wel+eome ' and welfare 47• cards
moment it is placed in a stand, ' .were enjoyed to organ ' music by § sent, .Mrs. W. R. Purdon Laibrary
Christmas . cookies . -. people Mrs: Donald :Ross- Mrs. Johnston of Book .
who think they are going to' spend:: Conn ': gave : the . message ` "The ;10 lbs Greetings Cards was, sent'
Gess on .. Christmas I than..last : year. Hour, .Au 'homes are decorated ; to. Ontario Hospital Godericb and
y Sometimes pronounced "kooky"- at the Christmas. . season because ' a package of used stamps to Pub-'
Christmas spirit what the Christ was born He is our fling „•lications Department • Toronto,
kids have and you don't at 6 a.m. & it: is because we love: Him that r which are used for funds
; Decd_ • , we want our homes decorated too.. for Cline Churcbes. Mrs. D -
Family Christmas you •cook Certain plants are used for decor- MacDonald gave the Horne Help
the turkey and • are stuck .with: the at ng.. The mistletoe was ` consid- ars rem ' She had made ten
I dishes while ' the relatives ' sleep ered a ` sacred; plant by the heathen calls and had recerved. 6.
it .off: and '' the missionaries took the The , message was closed. with.
Christmas punch - the .recipe, sacred plant and . lard it at` the prayer by t}'', president: The Lad-:•
is; simple Take .one husband and feet. of Christ so it has been .hon- ' nes .Aad; meConig was then.: hei+d_'
wife . decorating tree on Christmas cured . ever • stere ; The ` Laurel. . is The financial report ` by [=S_ H_
'Eve- Mix :. one set of lights : , v hich• the symbol. of the conqueror, -Why D MacDonald showed a balance
doesn't. work Throw in trip downy does Holly , receive . ho , to, the „of V1.77. It was decided to ac-.
town for..`extra set'of lights, by ' forefathers who not 'read rept. quilt patches' fora lt'' for
;husband.. Stir in a few short calls the holly..always spoke to m • the bale. A ' donation . of cd obiing
on friends on way, home- Put bass- ; of Christ, because it fid e is was stent ' to i'_N _C',.C. The hot-
3,band gently 'inside door at one always the same Holly is the less 'ti=s. Robert Ross was thanked.
Christmas ,morning and same in FebruartiT, when' snow Lunch :� seared by the hostess...
• •you. get your awistmas Punch, - i
right bets'een the eyes.• It is 'darn, roma„ ;tai July when roses
;:sidered , only ' sporting, if you feel bloom in December- when all earth i USE SENTINEL WANT ADS
like retaiatigg, to wait. until Box- -
ino `Days_
WHITEC�NURCH � MONUMENTS
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community took most of the horses i
back . to the coal oil lamp and
",soine:4 resorted to candles. ready. •
fnr Christmas. Occurring : as it
did •, at supper ,preparation many
• ;, pressed ' coal oil . stoves or gas
stoves into . seer, ice..Others not so'
"fortunate to possess these stoves
just had a ,.cold supper and drank
milk ,or juice_
Mr. and Mrs: Jas_ McInnes
visited on Wednesday, with Mr.!
and Mrs. George Stanle and fam- '
ily of Lucknow. ,,
Messers- Albert Coultes. Russel
Chapman of this community and I.
Phillip ' Steer of Langside: were
called as . jurors ' to . Walkerton'
and ap , ared on Monday' . Mr. °
Chapinan arid were ;not required r. �
i�ed5 so . the eert reil
turned home. on- Monday., me i
• Comites had to return : for jurors
service on. Tuesday. . . •
On 'Tuesday evening Mr. Arthur!.
\Ioore'accompanied by Mr. $& Mrs,
ken Dickson* went to Orangev'ilbe'
where the remains of his brother.. ? .
in -las- the late Mr, Wellwood rest-
Presbyterian W.M.S.
The WM.S. of Cha! rev's Pres- ►
bt terian Church held their le rem:
ber .meeting atthe home of Mrs:
Robert. Rom Decernber .9. 'The .. '
President Miss. Victor Emerson i
prrided 'and opened the meeting
. with the poem " eeember.w" The t .
Christmas ,Service of Wo- nip on z
the Glad Tidings was followed.: s
The. , tvripture lessr� . , was . read "'
by Mrs..Donald. ,Watt. The Medi ....►
For sound counsel and a fair price on a anonureat
correctly designed from cpia1ity, material, rely. on
SKELTON:MEM0RiA1S
Walkerton
Pat/ O'Hitgain,.
Established. Over Sixty Years
Phone 881-0234
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