i 3 Li‘ mria.m "Wm i é I ‘ the afternoon. . a O I I s (Continued Front Page One, Id Sec.) lent them into Department head- quarters at New liven. for inspec- tion. Dvpry ausilisry in the state will malts up boxes according to Membership and all boxes contain similar articles. Approximately I00 boxes will be made up in the state. The! will go to Allingtown hospital, Newton home. and to all other hos. pltsls in and outside the stats Where there are Connecticut veter- “I. The boxes contain two pairs Wool- en socks. one pair slippers. one flashlight. twa linen handkerchiefs. three packages of gum, two pencils. stationery. wool sleeping cap, shav- ing cream. talcum powder and poc- ket comb. . The total-cost of the local auxiili- ary boxes was '50. Some merchants gave a generous discount. knowing it was for a good cause. The com- mittee was: Mrs. ’rotnlas. Mrs. John. son and Mrs‘ Israel. The auxiliary will hold a sale of fancy articles and food, Friday and Saturday in Gorham's on Washing- ton street. The money derived from the sale will go toward reducing the expenses of the Christmas boxes. The auxiliary and post will enter- tain ‘200 men and women from vari- ous posts and auxiliaries this ove- ning at the county meeting. The auxiliaries will meet in Odd Fellows' hall and the Legion posts. in Elks' hell. An elaborate supper and enter- tainment is being planned. The county aUxiliary will hold its annual election and \installation of district otflcers. . Members of the Friday class of Miss Mildred Aller's dancing pupils will give a Christmas party tor the. beginners d intermediates Friday. A spec program of dances and solo numbers has been arranged for One feature of the party will be the grab bag. Miss Consuelo Dawson and Miss Helen Simey will give a duct number with special toe dancing by Miss Dawson. Lady Washington Lodge will hold a party in the rooms on Main street, December 28. A program is'bc‘ ing planned.i The New Rochelle Alumni of Norwalk will hold n. Christmas dance December 28 at the Norwslk Country club. Volk's Society or- chestra will play for dancing. A number of prominent men and woo men have already been named as patrons and patronesses. Neeltations. piano solos. games and ~s. Christmas tree will feature the party to be given by the McKin- reoms on High- street during the week of December :1. look. Cauldrltn. Monitor Cauldron will hold its Christmas party in connection with the annual election of oilioers Friday night i in the [scenic Temple on Washington street. There will be a program of en- tertainment: a Christmas tree and refreshments. Mrs. Victor Sunder- Iand and Mrs. William J. Moore are in charge of the program while Hrs. Cornelia Morgan heads the re- freshment committee. Mrs. Arthur Clark heads the committee in charge or the Christ- mas party to be held in Odd Fel- lows‘ Hall, South Main street, un- der the auspices ot the Eureka Rebekah lodge. Every member will bring a linkage for the Christmas tree. During the evening the pres- ents will be exchanged. Mooseheart Legion will combine with the Loyal Order of Moose .in the holding of a party December 28, in the Moose hall 9n South Main street. for the children. December 2|. there. is to be a drawing for a big baby doll and a five dollar gold piece. Howard Wil- mot is chairman in 'chargo of the Christmas party. Christmas in (Continued From Pg. Three. 8d Sec.) is a miniature of them. and even the Dining Hall rings forth its welcome in paper and shrub. . External Beauties. And as we move outside even the exterior surroundings are in perfect keeping with the season. There are pines. and spruees. and cedars. some seemingly openly defiant in their winter greenness. others covered with snow and ice. but all brighten- ing an otherwise bleak hill side. The Christmas sports of skating. sledding and tobogganlng attord great pleas- ure and as you tire of them they still enhance the beauty and warmth of'the house. Withdrawing from Ferndale and the influence of its Christmas spirit we feel a. certain pang ot"sadness. The spell of something as indefin- able as it is real is lost to us. The Christmas spirit there is like a sturdy tree rooted in the best soil and nour- ished with the proper food. The parasite of artificiality and commcr- ciallsm does not sap its strength: the blossoms of the spirit. of happiness and joy are not hid by the excessive foliage of material adornments; the sex; / ’z ’ ’\ \4.’, ’4\\’//\’4 \’//\\’/z r.’ \\ / -v--—--—-- I; ‘/ \ / / 44 I KI fists: ----.-.--.—-CnLl------- J, ‘9" 2a . I. ’1 \ ....... .. / I / ./ \/ . \ _r ’z eve/‘4 / " ‘ “ ‘ ’\ ' a ,2“? ran-sans» / ’z z 1’ \ —-;---~.-a-—-§—-'. - -. -... "was-.. . Est-agiliZIIIT-il‘ 1 is . it is our constant aim to bring to Norwalk from the fruit and vegeta ley auxiliary. U. s. W. V.. in the _ Here’s Way ii' to Your House Which Santa Finally Found peace and good will of that first Christmas are there in naked sim- plicity. cheering. consoling and dif- fusing bencfactions over all. More Snow Looked For bylhursday With storm king week lying just ahead, it is expected that the com- ing sevc ndays will witness the gI-n- eral cold wave or this month. bring- ing with it much snow. The open- ing day of the week brought It rise in temperature, which was accom- panied by s. warm rain. During the week the break will come. The cold wave should be in evidence by Thursday. with ruins turning into snow. 'i‘hcn utter ‘ht' astnonphero is thoroughly chilled. another storm disturbance is due. bringing snow. Heavy falls urc likely on coastal plains while the storm will be more local in the in- terior. , A gradually rising temperature is predicted'for the end of the week. but the skies do not promise to be clear until the following week. When in Doubt About Christmas Gift Just Say It With Photos For ihc perplexed Christmas shopper who does not know what to give or to whom to give it. it is sug- gcstcti that he walk right 'into a photographer's and have a dosen or two pictures taken of himself to be used for gifts. A surprising number of people do this and it solves many gift prob- lems. There is no more acceptable gift. There are those who argue thut it appcnrs sclf-suiistied or self- udmiring to distribute one's picture for presents. but according to M. H. -lil nnugiun, South Main street photogrnphcr this mndcsty is being ol'crcnmc by Inuny for be is rushed with Christmas orders. The shim: is tru. in cvcry photo studio in the city and many quote special prices for gifts with special holniuy l'oldtrs. i-lvcn oiniloners notice. is marked incrcusu in the sale of photo mailers and quil clerks will say that each your lhcrn are more photos than ovcr being scnt all over the country ut (‘hriettnas time. ssurmmshiiius’russ rumor WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15,1926. ' Christmas Tree ' For. Nurses At ' . Bedford- Home The grhtiuaio and student nurses in the liorwaik (it‘llcl'aJ ‘ Hospital will have their usual Christmas social in the liiury A. liedfurd Home for Nurses a [1:1 days before Christmas. Miss l-lthel i-lcllars. superintcn . dent of nurses. is in charge 1.. the program. There will be grab bag. entertainment and n freshmcnts and also a very hand some Christmas tree. Ten Millions Oi Christmas Trees For U. S. Homes: WASiith'l'i‘UN (Al‘)~t.‘arryingj Y.t‘lide chccr with their twinkling : lights. about ten million Christmas irceg \\'lll find their way into Amcr- l ican homes this year. The Christ- . mus 1m: mu will be about $5,000.000 ' for the growing of the trccs is now i an industry. "Cut, your Christmas trees proper- ly for consert’ntion is wise." suysi the Alucriczui Tree association. ' "This when done properly Incnns u f thinning which the forest needs. I l‘roprl'ly guthcrcd for the. mnrket: thcso ilt‘tri do not rcprcscnt n druin upon our forest resources." 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