Our College Times . he day students in the near future. The c ck crows for Christmas inEngland; in Italy the bees sing; inthe Netherlands the cattle kneel; inSwitzerland the sheep go in proces-sion ; to the Indian the deer kneels;in the German Alps the cattle havethe gift of language given them onChristmas Eve; in Austria candles arcput in the windows so that the ChristChild may not stumble as He goesthrough the village streets on Christ-mas Eve; in Scandinavia all the shoesin the household are put together onthe table, signifying that all the mem-bers are to live in peace and harmonyduring th
Our College Times . he day students in the near future. The c ck crows for Christmas inEngland; in Italy the bees sing; inthe Netherlands the cattle kneel; inSwitzerland the sheep go in proces-sion ; to the Indian the deer kneels;in the German Alps the cattle havethe gift of language given them onChristmas Eve; in Austria candles arcput in the windows so that the ChristChild may not stumble as He goesthrough the village streets on Christ-mas Eve; in Scandinavia all the shoesin the household are put together onthe table, signifying that all the mem-bers are to live in peace and harmonyduring the coming year; a bath is al-so taken by every member of thefamily on the day before Christmas;in Norway a sheaf of wheat is on a pole in front of each housefor the birds; in Peru every door ofevery house is open and hospitalityabounds to the stranger as well as tothe friend. And so in every landis there a different legend or customcelebrating Christs birthday. —The Ladies Home Journal. OUR COLLEGE TIMES 25. Mr. Benjamin F. Waltz 10, hasmoved from Elk Lick to Garrett, pastor of a church in WesternPennsylvania. He not only spendshis time in this work but he may befound conducting Bible Institutes atdifferent points. We wish for him thebest of success. j\Ir. J. Oram Leiter 16, is spendingmuch of his time on a farm south ofWaynesboro, Pa. Prof. H. K. Eby 09, is AssistantPrincipal of the Hollidaysburg schools Mr. Walter L. Landis 17, who wasassistant bookkeeper to Joshua D, Re-ber 14, for a firm in Lititz, Pa., hasjoined the Aviation Corps and wassent to Texas for training on Decem-ber 17. Mr. David H. Markey 17, the firststudent of our number to be calledhad to leave school and was called intoservice on Friday, December 21. Thestudent body was sorry to see himleave us. His cheerfulness will bemissed on College Hill. We feel con-fident that he will be helpful to theboys in camp. Mr. Andrew C. Hollinger 10, an-nounced that his father died on De-cember 17. His fath
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