Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 14, 1938, p. 6

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6 the gtofrdetowtt tieridi wejnetjjstiirei bcmmlberi jthttf36t wello everybody do your christinas shopping locally and save i 1 f all the useful things you can present to your faqjjly there is nothing more enjoyable than furniture make your house a horhe that you and your family will be really proud of one where your sons and daughters will love to entertain look at these attractive low priced offerings a toby barnes just home from the office stood regard ing his wife with amusement you have the manner kay of be ing about to leap up and wave a flag what s happened i vc just discovered something important about myself ka short light curls were becomingly haphazard her eyes were of an intense blue she was slender and young and vivid i m supremely selfish she rose to her feet and gesticulated with both hands i want to be utterly gloriously en grossed in me they both laughed then kay ran forward and dragged her husband modern or period pieces tables a splendid collection of occasional tables all handsome new pieces in walnut cocktail tables lamp tables coffee tables shelf tables chippendale classic and modern types 3 00 chairs luxurious christmas chairs otto man barrel and wing types with loose pillow cushions selected and varied upholstering made with care and distinction exceptional valu fr 495 lamps better light better sigfit we have the original tn lite exclusive equipped with new design extra large heavy base and feature the 1 00 200 300 tri bulb and the 3 candle lights operated and control led by individual switches priced from as low ar 47 95 com the new indirect bridge light will appeal to you down into a wide comfortable chair squeezing in beside him you re a perfectly grand guy she smiled but this christmas my man 1 m going to be superbly self ish as an experiment will you try it too toby all right he agreed i 11 take you on the next morning kay tilted a pert gray hat on her curls and walked imperiously to the shopp nj district i m fed up with being poor and scrimp tif and saving so i can be generous in mean little wjys today i spend on my self si e felt guilty and ridiculous and she turned her ejes away from a haberdasher s window where gentle men s furnishings were invitingly displayed toby needed n asses and masses of things no just this once she would spend with 1 b ng all she had un something frivoloub for her self toby had promised to do the at noon she happened to not ce a tall person standing by the next store window he was absorbed in thought kay hardly breathed while the man suddenly plunged into the store door she crept close to a sheltering pillar while she watched what happened inside she saw the man point to a worn an s rich quilted housecoit she saw h m pay for it and leave but without a package under his arm just the sort of housecoat for which she 1 id yearned i opelessly she gasped in dismay for one hot second she was possessed with aiijer toby wosn t playing fair hi had no right to make her feel ashamed and abject on christmas morning when toby s mapping overcoat wdb out of sight kay slipped into the same shop going straight to the counter her husband had left may i inquire she asked crisply if that quilted housecoat just pur chased is to be delivered to mrs toby barnes she gave the house nddress the clerk was startled into admitting the fact ka threw up her chin i asked my husband mr birnes to step in here today to buy that for me i ve changed my mind may i ex chanke it for something i prefer the clerk weakly nodded christmas eve found kay a bit cryptic toby carelessly inquired if a package had been delivered that afternoon kay said yes it w is waitn g in the closet as it v as though not quite what toby supp sed kay was excited as a child on christmas morning there were waffles for breakfast and especially rood coffee afterwards mrs toby barnes shoved her tall husband into his big choir sit there she com mended him and left the room when is this fine exhibition of selfishness going to begin he si ouled after her i want to see it in action kay returned with a large pack age elaborately wrapped toby looked pleased there you are he said i m sorry kay to fall spirit of christmas kj urreniffir yourself to ine spirit or christmas i let its joy thrill you let its peace steal softly across your heart 1 open your ears to the magic of its message open your eyes to the miracles its accomplishes 1 read again dickens christmas carol the best known and mos in spiring of all the christmas stories and don t feel ashamed if at the end as tiny tim whispers qod bless us every dne you find your own eyes wet with tears open the book of books and let luke tell you about that first christ mas of the long journey to bcthle hem of the nirth in the humble man ger of the shepherds keeping watch over their flocks listen to the hea venly music that was heard upon the hills to the thrilling words ol the angel behold i bring you good tld ings of great joy which shall be to all people for unto you is bona this day in the city of david a saviour which is christ the lord bow your nead and give thanks for the prince of peace who came saying with the an gels glory to god in the highest and on earth peace good will toward men let matthew tell you of the com ing of the wles men from the east with their gifts of gold frankincense and myrrh which they presented to the christ child then with the spirit of christmas in your heart go forth and help make christmas a brighter and a happier day for others 1 o o tmmmrma u mnmmsm an m bmiiawi notice to hydro customers for the convenience of those who cannot pay their hydro bills in the daytime on or before the 15th of the month at the office at the town hall the same 5 may be paid at the municipal building main st on 8 thursday evening december 15th between the hours p of 7 30 and 9 30pm bills must be presented at time of payment georgetown hydro commission telephone talks e ik the tatioi family h c mcclure phone 54 home furnishings store late christmas etc delivery georgetown down on our agreement but i knew you wanted the darned thing there you aret crjed kay hurl ing- the box at rim 1 simply will not let you squander your money on expensive things for me toby toby opened the box drawing forth a manly well tailored dress ing gown for a tall gentleman you know muttered his wife in a small voice you haven t a thing to sit around in at home so this he raved 1b the great exhibition ol selfishness and where is your housecoat i d luce to know kay in a thin quivering voice begged him to beklnd while she ex- olained my dad can talk farther than yours when dannie watson fathcrjgrcatj urn over the telephone from 500 mile sway dannie was impraaaed no end he odoldvt resist boasting a hit to his nextdoor notfh- boor and playmate whenever youre called out of sown do as bob watson does lelnphom homo it brings peace of mintl at a g oml ratimi u upturn ijoj hoy rftn at 1955 t a ff3 i snrfnfs lilipssai mors a oatsris aw i qmke aathr mbh 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