Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-21

pfoach'ng ho'ioeys' uayS "n'o'
n more luah any o'hers III wv
u year INSPIRE soou wiz 10 au'
m BEFORE ChrisIlanl'y was ia
trouuced among lNe "oIsh'Ppc'9 v
odih 'or Wodenl northern europe cele
orated fenst caIlcd fule' when com
menceu on the shortest uay III lile year
rms 'he most Joyous Oh All t"e' lV'''S
was characlerlHed py games anu merry
sa'uer'lBS ID "''ch 'ne no'i''p 'V"' '
peer ana meau were passed. afouhu u
lhe guests me lu''er peNerase "o'
mace OF money ana was oohs'u'reu
drink III iof thclr gods' rrlenus n'oue
one another presents ana curing 'he
Gays OF thlS least all leuoS rested Az
was peace
Thc carry CHRISTIAN MISSIONARIES
louild hiuch III lhe religion Vi yum anu
Ihor that reseinpled the new aoe'rlIles
lhey were trying 20 introduce ana 10
iacihtate the transition rom one reh'
sion TO the othef' they AVOIDED ihahlns
TOO many changes AS the Odln "or-
SNIP prevailed among the Germans ana
SaNohs as wen as the ocahdihaNlahs'
the heather fule feast became the
CHRISTIAN Weihhact s-lest III Hern'any
and Christmas In England, but II re-
tained itq old name among tbe Christ
,o.,.a, e.a.,,...,. =, a.. a,aa
'"Hi"V" ''o'''i''uN 'o"S' ~ i''' "''0
perpetuated It's ancient CHARACTERISTICS
down TO our day. IL is essentially the
.oroo non, os "a hoo+,oo ,,,,os, tho
sumo Nv" 10 ~ ',''''"'" ''''V'' w.
teast OF games ana merryihaRlhb' Oh
good cheer and hospitality, of peace
and GOOD vvul IN all A hearty well
~, '.'......, -.
come a"al's one everywhere tue uools
are open TO all Corners, and merry
Christmas ia heard wherever acaualnt-
ancoe r,aot
washington Irving aptly caiiS Cnrls'-
mas the season for kindling not mere
Nv the fire NJ hosnitaltv I'm the hail
:, .,,a.,,,.. T.. a.,
pu' 'he sei''"' H"'''o VI 0''N''S ~ ''O
heart
Christmas should have a deep rell-
olous ohoroot,. ,s u,ou 40 d oociable
s'''' "'' "N'
one II Is one OF the great CHRISTIAN
festlyals-Eas and Whitsuntide alone
o,,traplfipq II Its name Chrlstmas-
mas nneaniny feast- Indicates M onre
en- ,,bnso bnnor n ,s observed I, he
an, tna,tI,. r,onor th,t tha fnsti,itloa
that ro,6 ernnrato tbe Tord'e coming
IN tho gnsh shn,,id he 9ttinoty cola
hrot"d
Itts ad,ant WINS contaminated with
,onatna h, tre noonIe ~ Cn5 and vasn
tLa7ne an yvbicb ne nronbets If old de-
Iiabtoa IA d,roll Tbo great resiilts NJ
III oarthi,, ,,ission ond the GLORY of
La. ,,',,t,,n ALA thei.. n,,rde 10 tbe ey-
al l's ', 81 tbn tbongbt NJ uts belng noor
end NJ bnnbie birtb VET Isaiah In hls
,,,',,, ,',,,, sa,,,ott,,os GolioJ ia ag,b
Go 0r1' donicts ,,,itb fe,v ,nostar.
.trci,o, ~ podo.,,,nr,y rroek ana lo,p
d, , Int soin,,rn and tbe great nnrnose
~ liz con,i,r I'M, nroihet nakes tbis
at,,,s, os cl,. og oitbe. ~ no ono
,,i,n,ssss y,bo ,,rota IFa story on Iiis
'iso Tba nen,to bou,s,,e, ,vore tooE-
'n, for Ntos,eb v,bo shonid daIlyor
he orn iron, tbe roreign woke under
~ Man nav yyera groapinp Tboir snlrit-
nai bondage ana canti,itv did not seem
~ cnncorn the,o INA When he Lord
AZ iords came IN take contivitv captiye
.ho,, ratertnd Mn,
No e,,ont has bad epch dozen and last
mo- ing,orco unon tho offaire M he
"or,G and tbe cboracter M man ne bos
H. oo,,,i,,, ~ ne Son ~ GOA A. tbc
,".,b ,rbot ,ho lr,nortanca ~ tbie has
,as, rocngni1ed 10 obo,,n by tbe fact
'het rrrnnc Ar,er,co ocosnica AMI
,ar,s ~ e,a and Afrloa reckon tbelr
,ra gron, ne veor nf his birth
VVo aro not toid I'm tbo grrjnturos tho
,,.ct Jate nm vyhirb Josue wos horn
,omo tbink n foolisb 10 commomorate