DAILY EAST OREOONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29. 1903. lies oiik bargains List in our store Phone Red U5J IN 4 C9At. Shirt Waistsl UNTIL THE NEW YEAR are offered on every Shirt FXANDER'S DEPARTMENT STORE I MOVED TO j i East Court Street I - i i 1 lay Prices Now Placed on all I Pianos (8b Organs i s, Mandolins, Violins, Sheet lusic and Holiday Goods Month's Free Instrucsion Given with Each Piano Sale M EMPIRE MUSIC 1 COMPANY I st Court Street t R PLUMBING! P by a Scientific Plumber and vou will not pith bad breaks. Let us ficure on your work. THE PLUMBER UOURT STREET HOW THE CHRISTMAS TIME IS CELEBRATED ALL OVER THE WORLD Tho cclebrntlon of Christmas la woll nigh worldwide and universal. In almost ovcry corner of tho world on this day are celebrations of joy and throughout all tho world It Is the great children's day. And every country under the sun ha-? Its own way of celebrating tho day. In England. Kngland Is tho homo of Christmas colebratlons. The celebration Is moro elaborate there than In any other quarter of the globe. The celebra tion lasts 12 days, ending In a hlazo of glory tho twelfth night. Before retiring for tno night on Christmas Eve the stockings of the children are hung by tho ftroplaco in expectation of the visit of St. Nich. olas. Early in tho morning tho llttK ones are awakened by tho waits, who slug under tho windows of the rich. After tho gifts are found and hreal fast is over, comes church and a round of friendly visits. In tho cv I cnlng comes tho crowning feature of i.iu day, the winner. Tho boar's head, the good old English rbiisl beer and last of all tho plum puddfng, combine to form a feast which mi' bo eaten to be appreciated. In the evening comes tho lighting of tho1 yule log and all sorts of Christmas games, ending with the dancing of the "Sir Roger do Covorly," In which all, from the oldest to .ho youngest, Join. In Scotland, In Scotland little attention Ih paid to ChiistmaB as a festival except In the largo cities, whore eclobrations much the same as those in England are held. In Ireland, Ireland celebrates v.nrlstmas in an elaborate manner. Theie Is feasting and gayety and masquerade, both men and women, fill tho streets of the cities and towns. Religious ser vices arc held Christinas Eve and all Ouristmas morning. Tho afternoon and evening are given over to fun. In Germany. Next to England, Germany cele brates Christmas more elaborately tnan any other country. "Wolhnnch ten" it is called in Germany, and It Is tho ono great day of the year. At sunset on tho day before Christ mas tho church bells ring and every nn irnnu (n hnr.V. Mnnnwhlln f Tin' Christmas tree, which, by the way, ('ateu wlt" Krpnt rejoicing, originated In Germany, has been 'n Italy, trimmed and lighted, and on the re- In Italy, particularly In the south turn from church tho children are 1 ern cities, Christmas is very different admitted to tne room where it stan from the day in Northern climes. At brave in Its decorations and Its Nice, the fashlonablo winter resort lights. The presents are arranged J of all Europe, the streets are filled about tho room ana at the foot of tho j with flowers, and blooming plants, treo Is a miniature representation of ! Tho Italian peasants do not celebrate tho manger at Bethlehem with tho . Christmas largely as a holiday, nl Christ child, the holy mother, 'tho! though II is one of the Important fes- shepherds nnd the wise men. In the celebration which follows tho lighting o tho treo the servants and all mem bers of the household are Included. In France, French children do not look for ward to Christmas with tho pleasure of their English and merman cousins. Save for the religious services, there is little celebration except In some of the border provinces and in Paris, tho gayest city in tho world. Christmas Eve In Paris Is a sieli' long to bo reniembcrod. From tho Church of the Madeline to Port St. Martin, the boulevards are brilliantly lignted and lined with little booths whore everything imaginable At midnight mass Is held In all the great churches, nttenfloi by thous ands of worshipers. On Christmas day the theaters are open afternoon I nnd evening, nnd great merry crowds attend them The Latin qua iter has its own celebration on Ch.lstmab night. Enormous dinners nro served I - - 1 NATURE SPARES ! Tin- Mrlckeu none l'rom Grlet. ! whi n. fortunate Drovlslan or nature if la tlml deprives tno rose ot mental suffering; for how poignant would bo Its grlof to discover. In tho height of Its blooming triory, mat a cuimur ieu ui. in heart, and that Its beauty and fragrance i wero doomed forever. Nature always I spares the suffering; she is a veritable ! Etoro-houso of pleasing rewards, for tlioso who seek her aid. In the years gone by falling hair and grayncss havo rant n doom over the lives of thousands of young women, but thanks to the In vestigations of scientists the true causa ot hair destruction Is now known to bo a germ or parasite that burrows Into the hair follicles. Newbro'a Herplclde absolutely destroys this eorm, thus permitting the hair to grow aa na ture intended. Sold by leading drug gists. Send 10c. In stamps for sample to The Herplclde Co., Detroit, aucn. F. W. Schmidt, special agent. 1 0 Per Cent Off On ali Vase Lamps, China, and Fancy Goods from now until New Year fs Owl Tea House In the student quarters and those arc usually followed hy balls. In Alsace and Lorraine. Tho simple-minded peasants of Al sace and Lorraine provinces have a Christmas custom which is followed nowhere eUo. f lio day is a .religious festival, and mass Is attended by ev erybody. Later In uie day tho chil dren are given presents, which usu ally consist of nothing more than fruits, nuts and sweetmeats. All day tho children eagerly await tho com ing of tho Christ chuu, a young girl ulesscd In white and wearing a gilt paper crown set around with burning tapers. In one hand sho swings a silver bell, and in tho other sho bears a basket filled with all sorts of sweetmeats. Closely following her comes the devil "Hans Trapp.' ho Ib called by the children. Ho fright ens tho children and aBks In a gruff voice for all those who havo been bad during the year. But tho Christ child Intercedes for the bad children and finally distributes tho gifts to nil alike. in Austria and Russia. In Austria and Russia Christmas is a religious holiday, but tho children aro not forgotten and presents nro always prepared for them. There Is also the Christmas feast which Is' an occasion of Joy and hilarity. In Aus tria, particularly, tho celebration is very similar to that In Germany, al though not so elaborate. In Norway and Sweden. In tho Scandinavian country Chrlstmastidc Is a time of great re joicing, and true "good will to men." ino Bible is read and prayers said. In the window is placed a candle to guide Krlstlno, who corresponds win out Santa Claus, to the house. At bedtime the entire family, great ana small, place their shoes In a row be fore tho fireplace. Christmas day is usually spent in outdoor sports and the evening Is devoted to feasting, dancing nnd a general good time. In Servla. In Servia ono of tho peculiar cus toms observed Is the roasting of the Christmas pig. Every householder invites his family and friends to as sist In this operation. A largo pig Is placed on a spit over an open fire and "' IU"li:u, lien 11 1H none 11 IS tlvals ot the year. In South Africa. In Cape Town, South Africa, the btreets present an interesting and picturesque appearance on Christmas day, it is the day of great masquer ade festival for which the town Is famous. In Mexico, The Christmas colcbrotlouh lu Mexico are unique and last for nine days. Beginning December 16 and ending on Christmas Eve, the same ceremonies aro gone through with ev ery night. Tho members of the fam ily and tho guests assemble In a large room, In which Is a representa tion of the nativity. A musical ser vice is then hoid, which Is followed by all the guests, headed by a child " - .. . ' . . . ' bearing on a tray a wax imago of fc , , F)nn , clld a,ono and doof (,IosC(1 Thobo 0UtBd() p)eaa fQr mission, and tho child finally openB the door, when all enter, tho pleading 'song changing to one of Joy and praise. This ends the religious cere- '"""' Tho servants aio then called In, and a scramble for uuts and sweet meats takes plnco among them. This is followed by tho scramblo ot the members of the family and the guocts In Other Lands. All over tho world, wherever Christianity has gone, Christmas Is celebrated. In Japan, In China, In Africa, in tho far South and tbo far North, this uay la tho day of days. In many ways and with many strange customs tho birth of Christ Is re membered with festival and celebra tion, and throughout tho world Is beard tbo great, glad cry "ON EARTH PEACE, GOOD WILL TO MBit." LEWISTON TRUST COMPANY. One of the Strongest Institutions In the Inland Empire. . Tho Tribune yesterday secured from Mr. Hurlbut the fmportnnt an nouncement that ono ot tho most heavily capitalized trust and banking Institutions in tho West Is to be es tablished in Lcwlston, says tho I.ow Iston Tribune. It Is known that upon his recent trip East, Mr, Hurlbut de voted much of his tlmo to the organ ization ot tho company, and in re- I sponse to Inquiry yesterday by the xrioune, no saia: "Yes, wo aro about to organize a trust company; in fact, tho articles aro now being drawn up by our at torneys, and the organization will be completed within a very tow days. It had not been our Intention to give any of this information for publica tion until tho filing of tho articles of Incorporation, but our plans have be come known and so many questions havo been asked that wo havo. docld ed to make a statement at this time. "Tho company will havo an author ized capital of 15,000,000; $600,000 ot this will be paid In oTithe day ot or ganizing, nnd $400,000 will bo paid in by the 15th of next April. Tho $400,000 Is fully subscribed by officers of tho Prudential Insurance company of America and other parties In New York, who have formed a syndicate to underwrite the stock. 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