The Icelandic Canadian - 01.12.1964, Síða 35

The Wonder of Christmas
Cherished customs are an important part of the Christmas observance all over the world. □ We
wonder of Christmas. The evergreen, it is said, was wis^ that this may be for you and your family the
worshipped by Britain's Druids as the conqueror most Wonderful Christmas of all. We extend per-
of winter's darkness. Its first recorded use as a dec- SOrial season's greetings to each of our friends
orated Christmas tree came in 1605 in Germany throughout the Province. May Manitoba hold
...and since then a bright tree has become part qf 1 much for you this Christmas.
Merry Christmas and a V New Year to one and all!