Entertained One hundred and sixty chiláren (though it felt like a thousand and sixty) filled the Columbia Country Club yesterday afternoon for the annual Christmas party. They brought their mothers with them—so that altogether there was very little space to spare. The club was beautifully: decorated throughout with all the Christmas doings, including mistletoe. on The Christmas tree was a noble affair teathing practically to the ceiling and looking "almost terrifyingly magni-fient. Tea and ice cream was the enviable lot of the eager guests as they arrived—and then Santa Claus came in. Everybody called him "Pop" Bernard, which seemed just a little familiar' for such an august gentleman, but he took it all in good part and dealt out gifts to good and bad boys and girls alike. He had to satisfy all sorts of ages—a particularly young French Curfew Passes No Longer Valid AIL curfew passes which were delivered by the French Police in 1957, 1938 and 1939 will no longer be valid after February 1, 1940. Those who desire to obtain new passes are requested to apply in person to the Central Police Siation—"Serviee des Notes et Renseignements"—22 -Route Stanislas Chevalier, with two photos (size 4 em x 4 em), daily from 9 am. to noon and from 2 to 5 p.m., Sundays and holidays excepted. The cost of new passes has been fixed at $2. lady being the daughter of Dr. Trick Nance. Giving a guess, one would credit her with about three months experience of this rather dubious world.
A very striking object at this party was a doll dressed in $5 notes to the value of $100—she was to be rafed for charity, so said Mrs. W. 8. Leonard who was carrying this delectable image around, and there is no doubt at all that no one would have to be asked twice to take a ticket.
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