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I Page 6 tME KINGS MOUNtAiN MEfeXLC). kiw^S MdUKiTAlN. N. C. Wednesday, December 22, (971 Jqjj at C«MftS '?>• y* w -1 nv'^’ fis you and your loved ones gather together to share the blessings of this 1 great holiday season, ' we extend, to you and ' yours, our warmest wishes for a bright and happy future. t -fry- <7 i " 'rr D' iJJj hi 1 fi :n t: Stfsmcup oil flK iK-dnigiiUKai.iTiiargicrisiissoRjcj cliS. * 11 Kf!« Sitmt tnrj iitof rh? uriii.it o tOBili U>.'ir li;iift of fiOlo; MJ Tf "f f n. j oil tilt tOi(ll,gOOl! S)l!! to IMIl.f rcisllt.fiKIl'SOll gtO (iOlioKmg. I iK ipfi ii t4 m —"in two languasos.” Macaronic carols com'l>in(>d Latin with a lan'tuage that the common people understood. | uuncing with Joy { A Chri tmas carol might also, bo a Christmas dance. | Origin of the word "oarol” it-, self seems to trace back to the | French word, “car. ler” imeanir;! I I dance, and carols of yesteryear t m-.iy hare been sung by carolers j danrl-’g in a circle. | Full of rejoicing, the carol - we i sing today literally ciance with' ; citty merriment. | Sing'ng "Worsail" ] Traditicnally, carols go witiil the feasting and toasting tiiat uro part of holiday i hecr, for a "wa.s sail bowl" is any fe tivc bc.er- age, and a “wassail” is also a carol. The “W'assail” wa-' one o’ the cailier f; :ms of English carol — -.vr'-n'-'I'- Per ttip An^lo- "fo Uliitll! Ill sti CiH I »t:ll lit;. ’"o iKJf 'Ilf Bn fjfis 3;i' .^ax( n "t^c hal," tcrnslatcd as be hale or hearty.” It's Entuitoiament that c ii-.U have ,alway.s heen p;.:ul;tr niiccic, in llie mo'dcrn .:iu:se, L ii.us.raii 1 by "'c A .j pla.vi oi medieval Enjfland, say liic O'.Iilcr.s of llie New Book cl tvno.vii ..... At lird, Caro’s were sun,” be tween the acts, jti t as music .... ... „(• p. .-Jrd ciit.ing inter- 1 rn n, a. a p'. ty cr m 'tie. | Soon, pecplo demandc.l nioro. ;n n.c .> their enthusiastm, ' .r: Is VA .O'.sung cn stage, as I part r the t'ltirctain.nc .. i Tile l.'acler had .o por 'Ic n'g,T ai.d led .iC :1: .te i-t I 1 c. rr s the stage. Swept a- I vy by the spirit cf the oaroLs, I the au.iience sometimes joined I In, E.. i I to pr . .. it utc., u 1.. ; '.Ci the ec:s. r'n,g!r y .\u;l tc.i.ty, that same enthusi- ■ to p, o-where to FREEZE PARTY FARE If yor have a home ireezor, plan holiday menus to make full use o4 it, advises NUa Orr, etc- tenson frozen food speeia'irf^, N'c.lh C.rolina Stale Universitj Wheti-.er you prepare ana freeze the food yourself or buy .on.mei 'iaily frozen foods, last-l miiiiito fO 'd siio.-.'oi’ig and preu- irat.on wi’.l bo eased. The Mat. h of Dimes r.'perts .'.tat it is now possible K) diag- rv se before l.Tlh s imo birth de fects c.'uscd by missing or e.v yjc ' 0 ''.sfer, an.l sot,to d.ie to enc.ymo do- icicncies. Rirt'i (le'ecls slriites some 2'0,- iOl) Amciu.an Inihies each yeai, tlie Marcli of Dimes reports. join in tlie sin.ging of belovc Songs Oi Season Carrying Merry And Modern Message Of Christmas Hi Fl »t !'iL..li J k ^5 b ^ h As families and friends gath er to sing carols, as carolers roam from heme to home, as hap py notes ring out in church serv ices and other gatherini.'S, the familiar and favorite songs of the season celebrate the pure joy of Christmas. It_sy aibout bis holiday tasks, one singer alone might "carol joyfully,” just for the gladness of it. The Christmas treasures of heart and spirit are his in full est measure, for carols .belong to people everywhere, and most es pecially to every individual. Carols are simple and sincere, merry and joyful, usually relig ious and sometimes secular. Some carols are ancient indeed some are of today. But what ever a carol’s age or origin, one thing is aiwiays true. All carols are modern. Their spirit is that of the first of all Christmas songs, “Glory to Typical of those ancient hvenr.-i is a leaf from an illuminated manuscript, now in the Library ,f the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. j The leaf features a dramatic initial letter, illustrating tlio Nativity scent and “illuminalc.i' by touches of gold. It’s the vv.,rh cf an unknown 15th century Italian artist. The hymn celebrates the birth of Christ, Son of God and Sav iour of Man. Its source is an An tiphonary, or collc.^tion of anti phons -songs to ha s. ng in re sponse or in alternate parts. Though the Latin words may look complicated to an non- and I scholarly eye, the music is sim- F-licity itself notes tor a basic me.ody. Simple as it is, this hymn comes from an era which saw the beginning of greater com plexity in music. Teward the end God in the highest, and on earth i5t;i century, chiiirh music peace, good will teward men,” , became not only a religiou.s in- sung by an angelic chorus. | splration but a moving force in Their message, like the age- musical development, old Christmas story, is as fresh | Rhythms ibeeame more com- and new as tomorrow. j piex and counterpoint began to .lymns Were Latin evolve. By its very cnuracter, a carol changes took place in the lan- brings “Glad tidings of great guage of Christmas song, too, for joy” or, to pat it more simply, Ratin was no Io'''’er a language “Good news.” The French carois known as“Noels” express this with the use of the word “Noel” or “Novell” as a refrain—and “Nowell” means “news.” Scholar's Latin was the lan- ouage of the first Christmas hymns, the forerunners of pres ent-day carols. understood by all. The solution? "Macaronic” car ols, which may suggest some- thirtgi to eat—tout “macarori'i” adds a “c” to become “maca ronic” and gain a new meaning r^-^A'u I Uessiitgs /of the first Christmas \ 'm 0^ heifours to cherish nowand, atwajis. IP m fi A/.--. "dl SRVte..,;-g MOUNTAINEER PHARMACY Sarah Rachel Herd Carl Wiesener Beatty Nancy WieseneK II iV m }'ij -.liLii HEAVY DUTY AUTOMATIC i t:V Permanent Press Cycle cool-down 18-pound capacity • 3-Temperature selection • Timer adjustable for Regular, Permanent Press or Soak WASHER ONLY... MATCHING HEAVY DUTY ELECTRIC DRYER • Two temperature cycles: regular or air fluff Adjustable timer • Cool end-of-cycle prevents wrinkles • Convenient lint trap • Safety door and thermostat ELECTRIC $ DRYER ONLY... 19995 . .r->yy?K--W'Xv.sNv.v.v Give Hei This Washes & Diyei Foi Chiishoas Snow-covered scenx and glistcni'i tree tops rn?K:. dreams of ChriXn e: wondermeni; a living joy to young ✓ and old alike. Iff/ I iX '.'llll -s ? fli « May the season abound in many joyful moments for everyone. Depaitment Store • !•
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