The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-12-22

uHRIsTMAs HOME WITH MOTHER.
cbristmas In the city. with the streets
OF light ashine:
cnristmas In the castle. with SO many
things and hne; , a..
Christmas in tho village. with lts
neighbors on the street.
And friendship smiling at you from
the lips you love to meet,
But Christmas home with mo sst
you may take away the resi-,
Ana give me that for gladness that is
tenderest and best'
Christmas home With mother as u
In life's divine reversion to the dreams
OF long ago.
The old house ringing Laughter from
the Inns of chick and child,
The old dreams dancing after In the
hearts just fairly wild
And the romping, ringing reveL ana
the dinner with It's smells
OF the old familiar dishes with their
haunting homespun spells!
Turn back again. oh. marchers, in the
ranks that lead away
From Christmas home with mother 10
the fields of fame and fray!
The triumph may be tempting and the
victory fine and sweet.
But Christmas home with mother
makes the heart forset ths
And the roaring world around one,
and the new lie for the old,
gift without the gold!
Christmas home with mother--'tis a
dream to make one creep
To the attic s,, ~ n childhood slaah TOT
And the waking at her. calling. and
the marching single file
To the attic as In childhood for
our faces wreathed in smile ).
. he arnarfQtfnn---hOW III
CLOVIS within us yet--s 80
the things We knew we'd get!
Christmas home with mother--When
it's train time let me know.
For my heart has bought a ticket to
the days of long ago. -.
And I have lost the city, with It's
splendor and It's gleam,
In the Christmas home with mothar
that has come TO be my dream =
The old house and the childhood, and
her sweet face waiting, there
For the phantom sons and daughters
single file upon the stairi
--Bentztown Bard. In The Baltimore
Sun.
THOUGHT FoR THE DAY.
He gives not best that gives most;
but he gives most who gives best
then ]. cannot give bountiiully;syet
my hand. supply by my heart. He
gives well that gives willingly.
CHILDREN WILL
PRESENT sCINDERELLA.r
A pantomime cinderella" in -four
acts will be given Thursday evenins
at 1850 o'clock at the Chisholm School
building, at Chisholm. About twenty
1--WE children viii take part. and VIII
wear costumes typical OF the seven
teenth century. the event promises
to be great success.
IN COMPLIMENT TO mss METZ.
Mrs. T. e. Lobman was hostess Tues
day afternoon at novel and enjoy
able party at her home on High street
in honor of her guest. Miss Gussfe
Metz, OF Chicago The home was dec
Grated with profusion Of Christmas
greens and cut flowers.
The guests were: Miss GLADYS Mey-
er, Miss Hazel Gladden.. Miss Bessie
gladden.. Miss Cecile Loeb, Miss Doris
Jacobs, Miss Iandman Of Memphis.
Miss Blanche Wolf, Miss Rosa Stein
or. Miss Bessie Dreyfus, Miss Theresa
Lobman. Miss Fannie Kohn. Miss Mir-
lam Bloomfield, Miss Lucille Newman.
SANS ATOUTs.
A delightful club combfAgfK beth Khe
literary and social side wtich hsssra-
C0ntlX OcSn QI&auAEc4 the A9@Nf4
Atouts Bridge Club. The club meets
every Thursday and during its meet
ings. French is spoken. After bridge
games. the works OF French author.
artist. sculptor or musician, are dis
cussed by the members.
The next meeting will be held
Thursday with Mrs. Thomas vickers
on Montgomery street.
The members of the club are: Mrs.
E. ]. Meyer. Mrs. r. H vickers. Mrs.
Albert SeiiRman, Mrs. NJ l. Gerson,
Miss Pauline Hausman, Miss Lily
Cohn, Mrs. 3. c. Ehrenreich. Mrs. Leon
Loeb.
THE THIRTEEN CLUB.
The Thirteen Club held a meeting
Tuesday morning with Miss Lula Nc
Queen as hostess.
The home was decorated with bam-
boo. smilax, holly and other greens.