Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-12-22
Elks Will Feel Aggrieved II
Any Albuquerque Kiddie
Goes Without Christmas
Present After Sunday.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR
BIG AFFAIR FINISHED

Aghugueraua iodes of the "Bcst
People on Earth" ~ going TO feel
deeply hurt II there u any Albuquer-
que boy ar gifl who dues not get a
full share OF Christmas cheer this
pear. A public call has been Issued
TO everyone, but especially 10 the
school teachers. churches. salvation
Army, and every other public organl-
nation. to see that no child who would
not othrrwlse receive bOuntcous
ChfiatsnAa fsils 10 attend the bis Elks'
Christmas tree sunday afternoon.
The Elks want every child who
cares 10 come to be there. but they
particularly want the children who
would not get amy Christmas were q
not Cor the Elks and their chrlstn,S@
tree.
Tickets we're issued today but the
haidinE 81 . ticket does not In any
sense imply prcferment In attendance
or admission. Each ticket bears on
It's face the caption. ''Every child may
bring his friend even though they may
not have tickets"
These will oe distributed 10 teach
era and others who are in a position
90 sec many children, and will be used
as means OF developing public In
tarcst In the AFFAIR. TO help get the
children there Las; year the Elks
carried Christmas cheer into 500
chubby hearts. and this year they
want almost double the number. They
expect Ia distribute Christmas goodies
and presents 20 ieoe youngsters.
To take care of the nuts. candlth.
oranges and other good things 10 eat
which win 0e distributed, the Albu-
qucrque Indian school n today max
ing 1909 stoeking-shaped hays, OF
generous size, which VIII be filled
with eatablcs by committee. ana one
win Ts fTTJh S1cH BOY UT Esr, -wnu-nr~'
tends the celebration.
santa Claus himself will attend TO
ehis distribution. and viii see that no
child goes without a proper share Of
good things.
The tree which win appear on the
stare OF the Eika opera house n 81
large size. and II the pre,tlert young
pine that could be picked out on the
Manxnno forest II was specially Sc
LEGGED, ana viii be decorated In very
beautiful manner, by a comEittoe OF
experts.
Remember every child Il welcome,
the Elks will be hurt u there il any
Albuquerque child who does not have
a Christmas this year and the ceie-
bration begins ~ $3.50 ~ m.
fsand to RENDER Concert.
The city hand will render concert
before tho regular celebration pro-
gram takes place, before the opera
house. The band has donated It's SER
vices 10 the Elka on the occasion, In
appreciation 81 the good work the
"ntst People" are taking up. The
concert will include several late seiec-
tians which the band has learned only
recently, and which have not before
been played here.
The tree II to he decorated by Mr.
Rainhart. the decorator for Rosen-
waid's, vito has donated his services
This guarantees that this feature OF
the display VIII be right up 20 tire
minute. and that II viii be worthy Of
the good work the Eiks are doing.
Exaltcr Ruler Roy Stamm said this
morning; I'VE viii feet obliged 90 any
resident of Albuquerque who will seel
thift any boy or Rirl who would other
Wits b.. be visited by Santa Claus gets
chance 10 meet the old gentleman
SUNDAY at the opera house. We want
every child n Albuquerque 20 have a
good time this Christmas"
Tickets like that az the head Of thisl
article were Distributed far and widel
today, hut ghose who have not tickets
VIII be welcome any way. The child
rem WIN be the rulers OF All they SUR
vcy sunday, for the Eiks will DO every
thing possible To alive them all good
time ana plenty u good things for
Christmas. An children are welcome.
hut especially those who would not
otherwise have any Christmas.