The Stroller's weekly and Douglas Island news., 1921-12-24

And on Che WlnifN waste or frosted streams and hills.doa bare
 and brown, Through thiu Cloud-iima Q palhd
 ghost looked down,
 Tho waning moon hall-iaccd! In chat pale sky and sere. now-
 waiting earth. What sign was thcrc of Che immortal
 birth.
 What herald of this ono2 Loi swift as thought Che heavenly
 radiance came. A rosc-rod spo'udor swept Che sky
 Iikc flame.
 Up rolled Che round bright sun. And an was changed. From trans
 figured world Tho moons ghost fled, Che smoke oi
 homc-mcarths curled
 Up Che stun afr uubl0wn. In orient warmth and brightness
 did chat morn Der Main and Nazareth when
 Christ was born.
 Break il.rcr chan our own2 Tho mornings promise noon and
 eve fulfilled In warm. soft sky and landscape
 unqualified
 And sunset fair as they, A sweet reminder of His hoici
 lime. A summer miracle in our winter
 cline.
 God gave a perfect day. The near was blended with Che old
 and ur. And Bcthlchcms hillside and Che
 Nau'a star
 Seemed here and there and chen Our homestead pine tree was the|
 Syrian palm. Our hearts desire. ,he angels mid-
 night psalm.
 Peace. and good win t0 mcui
 John Grconlcaf Whittier The foregoing ypinos Che condi- lions and circumstances which greet .ho glad Chustmastimo iu Juneau where everything was set and iu| readiness Co receive it Christmas spirit Is apparent on every hand and peace and goodwill hold sway The. arst glad notes Of che season were sounded Friday afternoon ot hc| public school when Che following 1roeram was given meath bowers of beautiful dccoratons
 Elementary School "Jov to Che World" school Folk dance and drIlL Kinderur- ten. First Gudel. "scar.ne sautu." Thomas Judsnu. Second Grldcl.
 "Thc Longest Day." Helen Roco- ,Ich Second Grlde).
 "rhc Birthday of tho King. Third Iud Fourth Grade girls.
 When Father Cawcs tho Duck Edward Sparks
 "Tho Vineyard Dance. Second Grade girls.
 Song. Second Grade boys Mother Coose's Christmaa.' tifth Grade silent Night" school
 Piano duet. Elizabeth and Esther tas.r lSINth Gradcl. Recitation. Betty Olson t&H.h Dance. by Third and Fourth Gmde boys
 "Hmki The Herald Angels sims school
 High School
 Christmas Carol school
 Piano solo. Virginia Mcizsor, lIun- tor IIl Reading Margaret saus1cld G'cn- Piano solo. Florence Kosky Csenior 'D
 saxaphono solo. Jack Buriord Senior D. accompanied by Earle Hunter )scnior D.
 Recitation. Jacob Britt Senior Piano solo. Rose Bartlett Ouuior Christmas Happoninas class of| Piano solo. Emma Hopkins. Cson- Readng Edward Sparks FIfh Gadol.
 silent Night" school
 Parocmal School
 Christmas tree exercises were held lt the Parochial school Friday after noon for which great preparations had been made and at which Che heart of every child was made happy
 Presbyterian Christmas Tree The Presbyterian Christmas troo exercises for and by the Sunday school took place last night when the following program was prescnt- ed:
 Song by school
 Reading of Scripture and Prayer. Rocitauons by Che following child ron. Seymour Brown. Gray Walker Jimmy Cole. Geraldine Higgins. Earle Tneerrren. Elsie Hansen. Barbara WInu. Biiuo Johnson. Harry MIL John Arthur Borges. Harry Larsen, Gertrude Wollstedt Olive stark, Sarah Walker Kenneth Stark. Mary LouIse Cook Minnie Larsen. Pauline Cartwright Elliott Robertson Edith Belle Heller Florence King, Celia Larsen. Robert Brown. Anita Porter Robert DoLonr. Fred Harris Louise guerin. Earle Posse. Edward Hudson Irving Krause. Clifford Posse. Gordon Hieeings. Arnold Swanson. Alvin Rehr. Robbie Hennlng, Rachel bor- lick. Louise Skinner Tommy Cole Nora Carter Billie Winn. Dorothy