The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, December 21, 1921, Image 8
?WHAT IS A CHRISTMAS TREE.
~ ''What kind of a tree is a Christmas
'' ;/ tree? <
. Tm sure all you children and I will
: '" : agree
That it isn't an orange or plum or
pear,
Though all of these fruits it is like|
. ly to bear..
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JThe Christmas tree is a popcorn tree?
A fact that a-sleepy-eyed kid can
see?
For look at the popcorn balls and
V | strings
That hang frpinits branches, 'mong
* other nice things.
But listen to gs^tdp&'s wise old talk,
He tells us that popcorn is grown
on a stalk^..
Well have to b*fieve him, and so, you
see,
: That it really isn't a popcorn tree.
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The Christmas tree is a candle tree,
For candies all over it all of us see
They're red, white and blue, and will
light 'em tbnlght, . *
' For candles are meant to make
v candle trees bright.
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Nflfw list^n< ^o{ g?|nd*ia .(Please
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S|^,itells us tp^'i^^eaare moulded,
J&jbt grWn?-' r'f
H She ifre've got to give Up, with a sigh,
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V The* notion that this is a candle tree.
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Tito ChrtMnhs ^free is a spangle tr^e,
For spangie^s-are dangling all-over
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Spangles of silver and spangles of gilt,
%t> surely a spangle tree Santa hat
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?u< Uatffi to a^^rr-he says,. say|
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For Spangles, says daddy, are made
&?& ' s ' in i shoir
| So this nice idea we|il have to drop.
Christmas is a candy, tree
g Tm sure now & have it! Let's holi
ler with
there's candy boxes and candy in
| . bags, ' |
Let's mark it with, "This is a
candy tree t^gs." . I
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But here oomes your mamma, who
says, if yon please,
'Who ever sajflr candy that grew
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II Is Now I
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Untn January
T hirtfc of the \
buy/ Many arti
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> dreri-$shoes a:
Out Sale. All IV
ing is being so
known Jin Lex
neckwear, dry
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upon trees?"
So sadly we've got to surrender sue!
whims,
It may be this candy was tied t<
the limbs.
The Christmas tree is a Christma:
tree!
Is that not sufficient for you am
for me
I It's full of good things that Santj
1 - Claus grows,
I And we shouldn't ask how they go
j there, I suppose.
j ?Lexington Dispatch, 1905.
j WATERINGFORD NEWS.
Well, Mr. Editor, as Christinas ii
knocking at the door, I'll try an<
J write a little before it enters on th<
inside.
Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Kyzer last Sun
I day visited the former's sister who I
j critically ill at this writing.
Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Howard an<
last Sunday.
: Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Kyzer of Blacl
Creek visited relatives at Gilbert thi
children visited relatives near Gilbert
j ptast Sunday.
j'- WeJregret very rriuch tp note th<
j-illness*. o? Mrs. N. E. Rish, who is ly
ring cfi,tically ill at'-:herv-ihome nek;
I Gilbert. We hope for her compl"et<
f fecov&y. > - ? A A . ; C;'- 7 f
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| Mr. S .L. Robertson made a bufel
nneSB tp fGilber^ today: \Monday-^
[ H. A. and M^s. Howard dinei
Lwifo Mrs. 4?.;'R.-Grout last
I Sunday/ ' ?*" .! " ' u Bailington
and daughter
| Miss Novla of ^Elsiej and Mr. and Mrs
Bennie Harman and son, Miies, 01
near St. Matthews visited friends and
relatives fin Stock .Creek a short
while la$t Sunday, returning yia- the
'Ford, c^lirig on ;Uncle Azari&i and
his better half.
We have been informed that there
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will be a- Christmas tree at Pond
Branch church faext Sunday. (Christmas
Day) furnished by the Sundaj
Bcho'ol.
I - Mr.v D. W. Price is building a nice
new. house on the .Charleston Rode
near Mr. A. L. Kirkland's, also' Mr
Harvel Koon is preparing to buile
one near Boiling Springs schoo
house. Look out birds those younj
men will soon have the cage's ready
Mr. G. Sam Crout is erecting a tennant
house on his place near Pone
Branch school house. This looks
better times ahead.
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wonderful saving or
cles are being sold
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Id at the most redi
:ington. All Men's
goods and notions
losing Out Sale. Yo
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CHRISTMAS EXERCISE ?
i AT ST. PETERS I
) There will be a Christmas exercise H
at St. Peters church Sunday morning
December 25, at 10 o'clock. The pubs
lie is cordially invited.
1 CHRISTMAS EXERCISES
Tehre will be a box party and
* Christmas tree at Gaston school, Friday,
December 23, at 2:30. The pubt
lie is cordially invited to attend.
LOANS NEGOTIATED
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1 Improved Farm Lands.
CALLISON & BARR.
Home Nat. Bk. Bldg., Lexington.
B First Nat. Bk. Bldg., Batesburg, S. C.
KILL RATS
and mice?that's RAT-SNAP, the
& I,'old reliable rodent deStrdyer.
Comes in cakes?no mixing with
* ? other food. Your money back if
F:; ' It., fails.
2 35c size (1 cake) enough for _
Pantry, Kitchen or Cellar.
i 65c sj)be cakes) for Chicken
I ? House, cooiis, or small buildings.
$1.25 size (5 cakes) enough for
7YA all farm . and out-buildings, t>torl
' hge buildings, or factory buildlnes.
/; /. Sold, and Guaranteed by Har
- mod Brag Co. ;and Lexington I
Pharmacx. I
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WATCHES,*? CLOCKS, I
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RELIABILITY I
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COLUMBIA, S.C . ^ I
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for half and less |
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and Boys* Clothciilous
prices ever
and Boys' shirts, ;
are thrown into ;
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Merry Ch
THE folks at the Home National exten
a happy Yuletide Season. It is good t
; is little incentive for it.
Good cheer warms the heart and rad
need. . ''v,?v \
This Christmas there will be fewer g
from the^ieart, where the true gift ah*
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The spi?l^of service which is typical
round expression in the service which 1
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we have it in Columbia for y
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money.
COME! EVEYB(
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