... CHRISTMAS. The moon that now Is shining In skies so bine and bright Shone ages sines on shepherds Who watched their flacks by night ; There was no sound upon the earth, The azure sir wu still, ...

... CHRISTMAS. Christmass passed off quietly and nothing unusual has occurred, so far as we learn in Galway. In the Churches the great feature was the Midnight Mass in St. Augustine’s and the Abbey Churches, and was attended by large. congregatiors, many ...

... CHRISTMAS. r Festive is once more with us. tie culled lust year the Peace Christmas, little realising how far we were from actual peace. For octoal peace the world has not iff. found. Politicians are still worry in' orer the terms of the Peace Treaty ...

... CHRISTMAS. Softly blows the wintry O'e r busy town, and silent tale, While Christians all joyful hail The Sewlour' s Birth. Benivith grey time ; dissolving wings Forgotten be earth's proudeg Kings, Yet every hell exultant rings, Christ advent on earth ...

... CHRISTMAS. IT menu a mockery to wi,ls our readers • happy in view of the mate .f ' the country. Nevertheless, we do no in cossonaoce with the custom of the holy empon, knowing that bad as things are ' a happiness that does not derive its , atlas front ...

... cordially wish to all our readers that theirs indeed may be A MERRY CHRIBTMAS AID A HAPPY NEW YEAR! CHRISTMAS IN THE CHURCHES. St Peter's. First Mass on Christmas morning will be at 6 o'clock. Mass will be celebrated every hour until 12 o'clock. Solemn High ...

... THE CHRISTMAS TREE. It is generally Inhered that the Christmas tree war ntade in Germany. As a matter ef fact. we took the Christmas tree to fiermany. St. Winifred. en English height, these ehores in the eighth slimy to convert the heathen lion, ...

... CHRISTMAS CAROL. 'Ti. Christmas, and the truth I tell. wish you well and free from That yun may have prosperity And friendship of gooil-hearted still. Anil though my rhyme may not appeal To ail the minds that it will reach, That will no disappointment ...

... CHRISTMAS PRESENTS HAS NEVER BEEN SO COMPLETE. SPORTS COATS, JUMPERS, BLOUSES, FURB,IOLOVES, WRAP SCARVES, SILLS. FANCY LINENS, CURTAINS, DOWN QUILTS, and BLANKETS, 011 Si Variety. DOLLS. HORSES, TOYS and GAMES form a Surprising Dispiny. MECICANO for ...

... CHRISTMAS ALMS. Smallest donations will be gratefully received. St. Vincent's Hospital and Dispensary ...

... CHRISTMAS IN THE CHURCHES. or the convenience of our reoftiers, we subjoin in the various Churches on Christmas Day. Catimstrall.—Masem , at 7,8, 9, to and High Ma.. at followed by Benediction of the Holy Sacrament. No eveniag devotions. of SI. Igmatlas ...

... CHRISTMAS CRACKERS. has not heard of Tom Smith's Chri:4•• an mackerel Tom Smith %Pitied making eraekerp and built up prosperous business In them. It ass Turn Smith who pub the e-aek in crackers. many other things, sick as toys and mottoes. ...