67 had a minimum temperature of fifty below zero - while our minimum at lab was 19 below. Tank and Joe made a trip to Nake, Gloordahony and Sied wed by, and got back just in time for the big Xmas dinner. He cooked the dinner, - Pres Osbornie present, and it sure was good. After dinner Mac distributed presents to the Eskimos and Xmas spirit was in the air. The distribution of presents lasted till midnight - we had singing and violola music during the entire evening. He had arranged some appropriate records in a concert. All the Eskimos seemed to enjoy Xmas immensely - especially the children. The dolls were an innovation, - both the big and little girls made much of them. Today Jotha and Ahpadingual left for their homes to stay till next moon,- and Panicpa and Ahukounquwah returned. Arkles is building his Peary sledge. Sat Dec 27th - 13. I got up early this morning and started the engine, and charged the