. Lasell leaves . DITORA. December! Why Christmas comes thismonth and there are few places in our owncountry, at least, where men, women andchildren do not look forward to the coming ofthe day and all its attending festivities, withdelight. For was not Jesus born on this dayone thousand nine hundred and sixteen yearsago, and therefore, have we not the bestof reasons lo rejoice? To us here at Lasell,die season means home and a chance to bewith the home folks for a short visit and topick it]), temporarily the threads of home lifewhich we dropped last September when wecame to school. For weeks be


. Lasell leaves . DITORA. December! Why Christmas comes thismonth and there are few places in our owncountry, at least, where men, women andchildren do not look forward to the coming ofthe day and all its attending festivities, withdelight. For was not Jesus born on this dayone thousand nine hundred and sixteen yearsago, and therefore, have we not the bestof reasons lo rejoice? To us here at Lasell,die season means home and a chance to bewith the home folks for a short visit and topick it]), temporarily the threads of home lifewhich we dropped last September when wecame to school. For weeks before, we countthe days until we are home again, helping totrim that Christmas tree which is to be thebest ever, and, though we scoff at the idea ofa real Santa Clans, Christmas Eve finds ushunting out the largest stocking we possessto hang by the fireplace so old Saint Nick,when he comes, will have plenty of room inwhich to put those numerous gifts we ex-pect. And. oh! What fun Christmas morn-ing when we come down and see


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