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... rf L -1 . aIR IN WL& ITH IE CHOCLE. PRESTON, SATURZDAY, DECE11BEP. 20, j CHRISTMAS. Father Christmas ! That is the name of the grand old personage whom Time once more announces the advent of. In a few days he will be here, and let the welcome given ...
... of chrysanthemums, Christmas roses, primulas, maidenhair fern, &c. This was thehandiwork of the Misses Kingswell. We would also mention that Mr. Charles Walter Clarke presided at the organ in this church for the last time on Christmas Day, prior to his ...
... I ATURDi E - =BEto182 SA TURDAk,,PBCBMBB. 27, 1862. CHRISTMAS. TarE period of the week at which the great Christiant| festival has fallen this year would have made oar cas- tomary felicitations to our readers much too early had they been offered last ...
... the window, Ah! this is something like Cbristmias ;-our green, damp Christmas ; our foggy Christmas, and our sullen, cloudy Christmas; our wealthy Christmas, and our Christmas of pinching scarcity ;-all had come round so often, that they ...
... women. At the Central Refuge, Strangeways, Christmas Day ro was celebrated in accordance with the esual practice. tO0 Early in the morning, the 123 lads who li ve in the hehefuge received gifts of Christmas cards and' New ee Year's mottoes, and also Dairs ...
... can doubt it?) then is Christmas, also, a good and wholesome break iu the monotony -of the year, and not to be contemned of men as it - was in that sour and bitter period when an English - Parliament enacted (sitting on Christmas Live,M 1652) that no ...
... in the old places. 'here j, no time like Christmas for feeling at home. Envious bachelors, who oily stand outsitle,c l peep into Christmas circles, may sneer, and tell ,- that Christmas in itself can bring neither comfort nor gaiety-it cannot to them; ...
... and, in course of time, this practice became transferred to the Christmas festivities, now only recognised in the custom of drinking healths or ?? Eco.onemist. CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES.-Christmas festivities are essentially of a social character; but that they ...
... CHRISTMAS. rs. PORTSMO UTH OBSERVANCES. it, A green Christmas, and one attended by mist n and rain. such ?? we have had this year, falls so as far short of the popular idea of what the weather ought to be, that people scarcely seem to realise OF that ...
... CHRISTMAS. ' - I _I . g For some time we had been anticipating this year an oldfashioned Christmas, $th the appropriate sur roundings of snow ;ind ice. Something like a fortnight ago a sharp frost set in, and it continued so steadily that the higher reacoes ...
... WEDNEJSDAY, DEcRMDTIn 26Tl1, 1883. _---- _ _- CHRISTMAS. Has Christmas degenerated as a social institu- tion ? As an ecclesiastical season it is, of course, as universally and heartily observed as ever. Our churches are as well filled as of old, the services ...
... SAURe DADiCb E27rll86. SATURDAY DEcEmnBFI 27, 1862. CHRISTMAS. Christmas has come round to us once again to close another year in festivity. Wherever the English tongue is spoken-wherever Englishmen are found, Christnms Day is heartily kept holy, as a ...