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Queen Victoria, guided in this matter by her German consort, did much to make the English royal Christmas a more impressive .flp.“-lfinhk It was by her example that the Christmas tree was brought into the land; her idea also to give the boar‘s u.mmummamm»mm table. ‘The nursery of Queen Victoria was a large one, and, with so many brothers and sisters to share the fun, one can guess that rather lively scenes were at times enacted, with the young Prince of Wales as ringleader. Queen Victoria inaugurated the custom of letting her children participate in distributing the gifts from a .uua-u-m»mmummcmm ‘This custom was preserved after her death, and it is still followed by those members of the royal family who happen to be at homeé when Christmas comes round. Maude, now Queen of Norway. Being the youngest of the family, she carried the nursery traditions well on into the old Queen‘s reign, while her father was still Prince of Wales, and the present King, with Princess May (as Queen Mary was then called), set up houseâ€" keeping at York Cottage, Sandringham. Later when Norway was made a monarchy and her husband became king, Queen Maud conâ€" fi-mdmpymn-lv'niumht.flhfl.“dummo“'- ~__ ‘The favorite in the nursery of Queen Alexandra was Maude, now Queen of Norway. Being the youngest of th Mamuwm.fiflm}uumt p&mumhhwmffllfimm His mmmmmmmmmm mulmmnfihrmym&hmumhhm- flmflmfifimhthmfluldwm and occasionally inviting the servants to admire them. He was a lody,mhrde!hhliuhbq.udmlo_'infintbhnd- some man he has since become, Everyone who came in contact with him admired his great natural politeness, which he extended to courtiers and visiting tradesmen with equal grace. All the children of the present King and Queen were very simply. brought up. Qneenlhry,'hoiamid-lmther.nw eoit&nthzymecvumndwhfivithmtnfihbleem- ployment when lessons were done. She kept their time fully emâ€" ployed. Prince.lluyelpeciallvwmimdfio’muur}ylpco hwfimhrm&,wdwmmudhdplim .sometimes caused tears to flow, there is no period that the young mwmmmmmafinms.-m fin'-ulhvedwit'ithhrmothtndpupnmlinlefimht MMN&MM&MMI&M.M Hmmtfistyda-nwflnwda\rhmmkmry m;i:.;;;};rfi’w-wmwn made comfortâ€" -bhbyachvl,apufiauamothrmmt knitted by the Queen‘s own hand. 1 NC 7 P hi in es i a uC Pm Nn e oSE : mmq'-hmiumwfi”ddthmdium fl.wmhimmmnmm,udmnyo{m mm-fiflmh‘nfilflmflkfit&mw of the Nation worked for them. Allthmynld:ildmlmmlyhndofmi\fium~ mmuwu.mw.mpmmu encouraging this. If the children were spoilt at all, the spoiling mwokplneonuidtthirmhom. Invitations to Christâ€" mmmwwmm.umurm mmmpinthmslhvw.thyvenhvi‘intheirfim Ammmmrwm-zmm,m of hostesses who expected him to produce from an ordinary hat a Mlflhqfimdbfl'smhmm,-mfiq horse for the Duke of York and many other equally buiky presents. Ho-.llynmced&om-ponheintbeendbynmm the objects under a table cover, and drawing them out unexpectâ€" edly.furhhdlmuudthmio-offilmmmm thing at the other end of the stage. Anmmamvumumwhmm h“ThSwryo(theCuml,”vlimbyWDumn; "York Cathedral on Christmas Eve was wont to be decorated with mistletoe. mmh&hmfivflqfiedammm *Ilhm.wuued‘an-hd',mhidmthealanem. blematically of the advent of the Messiah. â€" ‘"This mistletoe," says h.‘ckyato'mtmviththdrhechtldm.ulkdcau, fixed uport the staffs that they bore‘. "York had a similar ceremony, mistletoe being set upon a high h.vbuflfinmdfiubn. public and universal liberty were proclaimed at the gates of the city. Heralds blew the Youlegirth from the four barrels to the four quarters of the heavens, and every one was welcome for the Twelve Days, no restraint for the time “mnwmmmmmmny folk. At the sound of the trumpet all the people in token of reâ€" joicing, both in church and at the four gates, cried, ‘Ule! Ule!‘ Futeresting Hicture in "@®tory af The Caral" . _ "With the houses and halls gaily decorated and great fires kindled on the hearths (one Elizabethan house paid taxes on 54 hearth firee), Christmas morning dawned brightly on the good souls r.humdwmaudw.m-um, of every description. None were suffered to go away empty. phlu-ommmmmwmam folk, yet still room was found for minstrels and peasants, who, on this day, dined with the lord of the manor. P ‘umhvfladmy&mmwmlmt repast. H owls and ‘squirrels was popular with the rustics. "hp_gfiuhmboflunflhflnflwflm Mass, with a hawk at each wrist, ready for falconry and hunting moment Mase was said and breakfast over. At the feast which gwdfifluqdmv“,vaaumw Miass, Wwith a nawk at Cachn wiIME, MOMCEY MMM MEme d e e the moment Mase was said and breakfast over. At the feast which fdllowed the burning of the Yuleâ€"log, Yule cakes were introduced, cha 6660 *4# C ue Yee ~ c e 4R s died eC [ ) 75Â¥ â€" .. PUUKURe i Christmas"t®® the sick, the shutâ€"in and the infirm, Community Christmas trees are frequently a feature in a downtown section or a park area with the folk of the neighborhood gathering around the fir, twinkling with myriads of colored lights, singing the old carols, * Song"is ever a feature of the Sunday school ‘and public school concert at Christmas, . ‘There is no more excellent plan for fostering the Christmas spirit than to arrange a community Christmas conâ€" cert. As a prelude to the evening festival of music the folk of the community may gather around the gleaming tree in the square and 16. = Clethent Clatke Moove. laim, ere ty & â€" e (+6 C of sight, T TVAULb J.wâ€"tA\,. ) all, and | st}\'! ty * i 3 1 t P | 3 . ) J J c2 d <ile 7 Ag S Ayp 4p5 ,2,%:4%,.ge 409r48, 12hLF A organist of ability, Playing of the carilion bells, if a set of chimes happen to bless the neighborhood, will provide a delightful number A children‘s chorus would contribute much of the Yuletide musical festival and the numbers might include: : an old French m."Mdt&M"nfl"]«ybtfiMflMh Come," Deâ€"Reei‘s ‘"The Manger Babe." in some instances a Christmas operetta, such as Johnson‘s "‘Wonderful Christmas Tree," might be rendered effectively by the children of the community, 4 m O Iargeif ~â€" o to plea é tPeqthl © ~â€"BUHRHHD MEN SETHIHELS APPRECIATE â€"â€"â€" OMHEHH 34 The quatity ot ' . goods. a Exclusive â€" but. not wai expensive. ~ h "~ * k h f ‘%% \" / ¢ 2 _ 5 He‘ll Wear the Ties You Select _ If You Buy Them Here Qur large Christmas Stock makes it easy for you to please everyone ictt® our W tRCDET : 82 KITCHENER KÂ¥ ifi isn en onent 1 o meeuloite re t (Wews ie str caeviee â€"o o e o t w aor