Quiz of the week
1) In ’Twas the Night Before Christmas, what does St Nicholas hold in his teeth?
2) The writer and composer of Silent Night hailed from which European country?
3) Which three British mammals enter true hibernation in winter?
4) What’s the original Latin name of Oh Come, All Ye Faithful?
5) What are the last five words of A Christmas Carol?
Word of the week
Apolaustic (adjective) Devoted to enjoyment
100 years ago in
December 23, 1922
IT is very pleasant to see the country relatives landing at the terminal stations, coming from distant parts, many of them carrying what we presume to be game or poultry in canvas bags and others with great bunches of red-berried holly,
