—"I MciuU-rson Batltf Bisgatcj^J^^g^r Henderson Observes Third War Christmas Tomorrow Trains And Buses Jammed With People V. IV l ■ • i\ ( . Ml «>.«• ! Mil t Stutuiiitit $ at .1 prom . . Mo-! J i ..li u\ vvii o:i t»• cv> twpt \ tut <111 ul t!io ••• v p ti'ii iiipiviViU*:iU*«l . • » a ilums «itui .l»i ii tin v. V vos. T .»:i-iu»i;.•; *t;i . ;ixt*d • tin* limit Kit w*•!\ . • . »• !»\i! : ■ IIOS.IM hs M K\ it I ■» u\» \\ ;ll U» I n ! t . t tii n Kh-.t 111 »wriinwE5flw«aniawr^j^^Ma&iitJfgn< Closed Monday In ;i]»j»!*t'vi;ii i» •: * »t" tiu'ir : ■ U*:*« I id coiijhta:i- firm will jj'ive it- t m j.loycvi an exir'i \iii nut ciu ii Ik-mi'o it* May mm ■ • i11. 1) ..vmlK-r lis. Aitord s Printing & Office | Supply Company ■maryFou yrjry czar:.-.* Thousands Men Absent On W ar Duty Business VViil Halt I'or fclntiri* Holiday; iW.-Jy Provided For ! !< !:«ll I! will * its third \\:• i ('iiri>tma> v»\\" in a tii;ui!i< ■ \ ci'v similar m •t \ i ars. >. : ill a m-iim' quite dill. ■::!. I iit-tv u ill In* a lull i . •'! u11. V .ii ui -■•im • : 111> .He- .iw.iy o.-Uorcd t.i llic i' «•;•! :h t;i tho . : Ami i:> li'.r i-.iy tuul I will lutvo vu i.-'ii dinner •i Suiuluy. autie'iu'iil with 1 !ll| i.iVMcy Kill i. bcr much like !'• iu\>- will ■ im pr.n tii.illy "I • piiilu m'i' • ! lllfllN. f.»| ■ ■ui city a' d I • • i ti' ilblc I h- c! isod | M M I I '■ Snilic I n »th«r f .-Ids ii procedure, v. 11 be open ; Im business oil Monday. Mill lilt" shutdown will K mi ill'1 - ougli on Iuiiii i nm. On istiuas day, that only tin* restaura ..ml llio like will opi'iiiU'. On no other day >>i tin year is there so complete .1 iv> atu 11 oi business ;is on Oirstmas d. > No rellit;ioUN services \ ill t ■ hold except ;it Holy liitt<-(t : l- I i-. . il church. and the On st e\ <■ id 1 niglit mux . deciee of the weiither man 10 111 -< i-ion. No bitter eolil 1 in pi .-p< , • •' i:gh the mild weather <•: ear! e: :i the week has largely 0. ,- .1 I [ ready. S.i tar as nas oven !• o !V 1 - utacturnig establish:- > t exception will take .1 111'. iy Saturday. I'iiIIi'Si' stnilents are . t tin* the iiolidays .mil will help t > ■ i . r. en the occasion. Fat pay envelopes ha\ e :loiu'i'tt the ; etnal need, but there have been many needy cases. anil an uiiu-u al'.y large number have be. n pro vided tor already > ;;1 «: t! « j;oiier os.'.y ol abuiidanee i:i many hands. Shoppers have had rather a lieetie time of it. wrestling as they have with shortages and scarcities. hut generally speak ng Santa I'laus will lind his ban well filled and lie will be able to remember nearly every one 11 i::ore or h ss generous tashinn Miisine-s cunovns have had good season, despite Innitat o ■, >1:1 stocks. Prices have been high, but buyers have not held b:.ck • n that ace< unit Chi stinas v ill be the usual gay tin-e for the city. in.~ilar ns that is |K»ssil»|e with •• many homes where • here ore men i.ad Iw > s absent in far aw.iv place.-, 111 the nation's armed forces. ' m &. £ $ Our Christmas Wish For You Is Full Of Sincerity! * c Ma\ this |o\ tul season find you blessed with the presence of \ our loved ones, happy in your work, secure in your § home, ambitious tor the future, and full of the spirit that § makes Christinas the greatest day on the whole calendar. § 9 Thanks A Lot For Your Patronage: | Southern Ice Cream Co. o & * % Phone 422 Henderson, N. C. * 5 $ Second Clirisiiiias after Hiilaaii •ndt r where lltcy'rc ^"ing for Chii-iinas? lu ll wish tin hi ' Merry Christinas " lis on their menu lor Christmas dinner? it Christmas {jilts will iht;) exrhan^e? il will then pray for on Clirislinas \i«l,l» il Clirislinas memories will liamit J hi ir liearls I i , I In* .vlilluc '>f ;i Mimv rolirtl fi.ntil rysidr, fl»n1 llu: friendly luii^lilt-r «>f free |»«•• >|»!«• j" • < • lli«* fjlill'r «'f ii' ti's of >.lm\v window , jiml llic lnilnhiy liii-llc rif free proplc? i* • • lli" »I'wKiii:'-i liini", llio Ire* Iriinim'I. I If 1.1:1 ■ II | > ill llilWII, I III* |lll-l'lll IIII \\ III |»l '• I I In* « !irul-. Mini; l»y fr^•l• propl'*? I low 111.1 ny l'XTR/1 War Bunds arc VOU buying this Christmas? Carolina POWER & LIGHI Company j Wishing You A' CHRISTMAS ... and Peace in the New Year! WE ARE GRATEFUL THIS CHRISTMAS SEASON not ;i l« 'ii«* I'M- I lie liberal patroii ajrc "I "Hi* friends ami custom er. I ft 11 lor tin* privilege of helping llnin make their rela tions iiu.iv happy. We hop< that our service luis helped you to make this ( 'hristmas Time more l:ea111 iI'11• ami comfortable for vim ami your loved one-, and jliat with llie coniiiiK year we may serve you even belter than we have done this past \ ear. "A A ★ ★ A PRAYER FOR THE BOYS OVERSEAS.. . 'I hat I hey may lie cheered thi Christ mas hy the thoughts of heme fires still brightly liiirn injr. by letters from friends and relatives, by the knowledge that everyone al home is he hind them, waiting and worl< injr for the day when they can come hack to pick up the threads of Ihat peaceful, fa miliar life to which they dream of returning. May everyone's combined efforts eausc thai day to lie not far off! Yance Furniture Co. Henderson, N. C.