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E. E. GOFF ELECTED AS A
DIRECTOR OF STATE ASSN.
Complete reorganization of the
1 THE FEAST executive
department of the Oregon
local telephone aaaoclatlon was au
| OF LIGHTS | thorized
Saturday in the final busi
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DECEMBER 24 IS FREE DAY
A T THE
ness session of the seventh annual
linminimmmmimnmmramranii convention
at the Multnomah hotel.
^ IF H E lights on tha tree are said to The new plan provides for a board
of directors of 12 members, including
be of Jewish opgln.
In the the president, secretary-treasurer,
Fat dw ir abara of hia piraran thaf aak audi a Uttla,
month of Klslev, of the Jewish five vice-presidents and five directors.
Juat a dolly aa hold la ray arata whde 1 alee*
year, corresponding nearly to our De
A little da auto that runa adían you wind it,
The five vice-presidents have been
A aw lading cad dauaa at a woeily «b u a ehaag.**
cember, and the twenty-fifth day, Jews selected, one each from mutual or
Th eeu ly light la their dim, d a ti cajeteara
celebrated the feast of dedication of Independent telephone companies In
la that «oodacftil day «bea aid Saata «d i carao
their temple. It had been dedicated on eastern Oregon, the coast section, the
W ith hie ttaaaura Iliad pack that ha being» an h u ba
that day by Antlochus. It was dedicated Willamette valley, southern Oregon
K ara hia fcitylaad, aaowylaad, tayland boma.
by Judas Maccabeus, and, according to and central Oregon. Through them
W hat beautiful dreamt « ill caraa ra ritira alaapiag
Uadat the coratlat ahabby aad woen i
Jewish legend, sufficient oil was found It Is hoped to reach appproximataly
K u what o f die empty, raggedy crocking»
100 telephone companies of the state
Th a t « i ll haag by the chimney an Oinecmm mom? in the temple to last for the seven-
which
are not members o f the asso
branched candlestick for eight days,
M R S . H . C S E A R C Y , la dia Chicago Trib u í
ciation at present. The reorganiza
and it would have taken eight days to tion 'was effected through the report
prepare new oil. Accordingly the Jews of a special committee under the
were wont on the twenty-fifth day of chairmanship of Earl Gates of
Klslev in every house to light a can Marshfield.
dle, on the next day two, and on the
Veteran»’ Aid Favored
the eighth and last day of the feast,
In
a
series of resolutions covering
eight candles twinkled In every house.
(he present session the telephone as
It Is not very easy to fix the ex* sociation went on record as favoring
act date o f the Nativity, but (t fell early steps by the congress o f the
'g t f ' HERE I s . an innate perception most probably on the last day of Kls United States toward substantial rec
V ti/ among men and women that lev. when every Jewish house In Beth ognition of the soldiers who served
In the world war.
Chrlatmas day ought to be the lehem and Jerusalem was twinkling
Charles E. Wells o f Hillsboro was
happleat in the year. It is doubtful with lights. It Is worthy of note that re-elected president by unanimous
the
Oerman
name
for
Christmas
is
if they ever attempt to analyze their
vote o f the members. George A. Bau
own half-formed Ideas on the subject, Welhnacht (the night of dedication), man o f Forest Grove was elected sec
ns
though
It
were
associated
with
this
but it is only necessary to turn to the
retary-treasurer to succeed E. E.
writings of those who have been most feast. The Greeks also call Christ Goff of ' Newfcerg. who was relieved
solicitous for the well-being of their mas the feast of lights, the name at his own request. Additional of
fellow men to see that this Is the case. given to the dedication festival, Chan ficers were left to the selection of the
president after consultation among
Look, for Instance, at Washington Ir ukah, by the Jews.
the members. The convention closed
ving telling. In “ Bracebrldge Hall."
with a banquet at the Multnomah
the story of a good old-fashioned
WHY THE CHRISTMAS KISSES? last night.
Chrlatmas according to the flesh, a
The ten additional officers of the
i
picture that was to express his Ideal Osculation, Allowed by Custom,
Cele^ association provided for In the re
of “ on earth peace, good will toward
organization yesterday, were an
brates One of Most Charming
men." Or turn to the greatest of all
nounced at the banquet by President
Events in Tradition.
the chroniclers of Christinas, Charles
Wells last night as follow s:
Vice-
Dickens, the itian who In his many
presidents,. Earl W. Gates, Marsh
HY should men kiss girls who field; S. D. Crowe. La Grande; J. H.
pictures, from that of Dlngley Dell to
stand under mistletoe?
Hesslg, Fort Klamath; C. H. Miller,
that of Scrooge’s bedroom, sought to
Redmond; T. L. Brown. SUverton;
make Christmas a season of good
Because they like it and be
deeds and of good cheer. “ Blessings cause custom allows It. Every kiss directors. H. J. Roake, Portland; E.
on your kind heart!” Jeffrey wrote to under the mistletoe, however, Is a kiss E. Goff, Ngwberg; A. J. Vance, Med-
him, on the publication of the “ Christ which celebrates one o f the most fofrd; W. H. Logan, McMinnville,
and J. E. Smithson, Hood River,
mas Carol." You should be happy ehnrmlng events In Christmas tradi
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yourself, for you may be sure you have
tion.
To
Keen
Drain Clean
done more good by this little publica The romance goes back to the days
Plenty
of
strong
salt water, boil
tion, fostered more kindly feelings and of the gods of Scandinavia, when Bal-
prompted more positive acts to benefi dur the Beautiful was shot by Locke, ing hot. Is an easy and efficacious
way of keeping the drain clean. The
cence than can he traced to all the the Spirit of Evil, with an arrow of salt and hot water cut the grease and
pulpits and confessionals In Christen mistletoe. But his mother. Venus of clean the pipes thorouglfly. Fre
dom since Christmas. 1842." After the North, restored him to life hy sa quent treatments of this kind will
that, read the accounts of how they luting with kisses all who passed be cut down the plumber's bill and in
actually kept Christmas at Bracebrldge
neath a branch held aloft in her hand. sure a healthful condition of the
sink.
Hall and Dlngley D ell; contrast It with Thus It became an emblem of love
the marvelous story, told by Luke, and happy celebration. Ancient races
“the beloved physician," of .that first held the plant In great veneration, par
A BEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT
Christmas day In Nazareth.—Christian ticularly the Druids, who went In pro
Last Christmas. 1920, we planned
Science Mpnltor.
cession into the forests to collect 1L a simple Christmas for the 1500
children in the orphanages at Ma-
After New Year’s day It was dis
tributed among the people as a sacred rash; out In the city we had some
2000 children to whom we were giv
FESTIVAL TIME IN HONOLULU nnd holy plant. If any part of the ing a meal a day. We longed to give
mistletoe touched the ground It was them something extra but for Christ
“ Malting Pot of Pacific” Consoles Her regarded, as an omen of impending mas but knew it was impossible.
evil.
Some of the children In the orphan
self far Lack of Snow and Other
age heard us talking about it and
Yuletide Fixings.—*—
asked if they couldn’t help to give a
Christmas to thè children in the city.
T C % ONOLULU on Christmas eve con-
We looked at those boys and won
4 H soles herself for the lack of
dered what on earth they could do
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snow and other traditional Yule-
for they were all orphans and had
tide fixings with what a paper calls
nothing on earth except the simple
“a conglomerate festivity Impossible
food and clothes and shelter that wc
gave them. However, we told them
of counterpart anywhere else in the
it was a splendid idea and asked
world.”
With an abandonment of
them to think out some plan and tell
hilarity equaled only by the pure In
us. They came to us in a day or two
congruity of the thing, Americans,
.and
said that thiswas their plan:
Japanese. Englishmen, Filipinos, Por
That once a week for supper, besides
tuguese. Koreans, soldiers, sailors and
their piece of bread and cup of cold
civilian men. women and children, took
A FULL STOCKING.
water we were giving them eight or
part In the pngeant of the streets,
In that community
Hock—Santa C I h u s apparently hat ten walnuts.
throwing confetti and lighting fire
gifts
to
please
everybody.
crackers.
Rock—Yes. It seems that there is
"After all. It Is the incongruity that
makes the celebration of Christinas in nothing he doesn’t keep in stock. He
Honolulu unique. Here In the melting trought one woman of my acquaint-
pot of the Pacific, where those who iiice a divorce with ullmony and the
melt are matched hy those who resist custody of the poodle."
the alchemy, all nations of the« earth
NONE FOR HER.
meet In common observance.”
Followers of Buddha and Confucius
Mr. Bacon—I see hy using a modified
take part In the Christian festival with
zest. Just ns Christians there help to wireless receiving instrument a French
celebrate the religious holidays of scientist hits been nhle to detect thun
others. But this is a strange Christ der storms more than .’#*> miles dis
mas picture: “ Horns were every tant.
Mrs. Bacon—Well, dear. If you were
where. firecrackers snapped nnd scat
tered and above the din at times could thinking of getting me anything like
he heard the plaintive tone of Hawaii’s tlitit for Christmas, forget it. I can
hear thunderstorms soon enough as it
ukelelo nnd the ste e l guitar."
Is.
Our Christmas
Day .
Palm Confectionery
and Lunch Room
On that day we will give a Free cup of our splendid Royal Club Coffee and
Free Tru-Blu Cookies to every one coming in, who wants them.
Also Free Candy for the Kiddies
Don't forget to guess on the candy in the jar.
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Valuable Prizes Given.
GET THE H ABIT!
G O O D LUNCHES -
Guesses free.
GO TO FRICK’S!
G O O D CANDIES — G O O D TO BACCO S
walnuts are a food and not a luxury, i day night all those boys had a supper |
They said that they would like on of a piece of bread and a cup of cold ,
that night to save their walnuts for, water and then walked out of the i
the ohr childrn. We agreed that It dining room and dropped their little j
was a very good idea and from that handful of walnuts into a big saek. * handful
Time until Christmas every Wednes- By Christmas time the sack was f u l l 1 orphan
and the boys carried It down to the
city, and when the children came
through the line for their regular
dish of soup each one was given a
o f walnuts, tire gift of the
boys of Armenia.
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W e have a large assortment o f goods
suitable for Christmas giving at prices
greatly reduced from last year’s prices.
W e are offering especially attractive
prices on Eastman’s Kodaks and Kodak
Albums and Pyralin Ivory.
„ W e invite you to come in and inspect
our line.
GRAIJAOT’S DRUG S T O R E
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HavetheChristmasTree Bear Finest Fruit
Let the Christmas
spirit line every heart
with its grandeur, and
let the beauty and sin
cerity c f the Holiday
sentiment be perfectly
expressed by the gift
that is well selected.
FARM POINTERS
San ta’s Prize
Dolly
Birds Carry Disease
In pruning the apple orchard cut
out all mildewed twigs as the buds
on these twigs carry infection and
will prove a source of disease next
year. Prune for an open tree also
as thorough spraying is diffcult
where the branches are thick. The
penetration o f ‘ the sun and the cir
culation of the air through the trees
lessen the conditions favorable for
fungus growth.
/
Holiday jo y s are
multiplied and intensi
fied by the splendid
success with which
gifts are chosen at
W. W. Hollingsworth
Company’s.
Greenhouse vegetable growers us
ually sow seed of tomatoes for their
spring and summer crop under glass
about January 1 to 15. Preparations
for obtaining the proper seed must,
therefore be made soon. A good high
yielding strain of Bonny best is ns
good a variety as can be used.
Here is the good
Christmas merchan
dise—and here is ex
traordinary Christmas
Insects Withstand Flood
Farmers should not depend on the
excessive rain or the overflowed con
ditions of their lands to control next
years’
Insect
pests.
Experience
shows that insects are as a group us
ually well adapted to cope with such
conditions. Grasshoppper eggs have
been known to remain In ground
that was under water for a year and
a half and still hatch.
Cow testing association reports for
this year show that the average pro
duction o f butter fat for each cow
exceeded that o f last year by 30
pounds. At
40c a pound this
amounts to |12 a cow. This Is a
measure o f the Increased efficiency
of dairy cattle secured through one
year of testing.— O. A. C. experi
ment station.
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value.
W . W . H O L L IN G S W O R T H C O .
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