Betty tries to encourage Miss Beazley, who has been stung to tears from criticism of her traditional holiday fruitcake.; The group's decision to keep their charity entertaining at the local hospital a secret gets their friends mad at them when the group must decline an invitation to entertain at the school Christmas pageant.; Breaking under the weight of the gifts he's carrying for Veronica, Archie yearns for simpler times.; Archie spends Christmas Eve helping decorate the Lodge Christmas tree, a fact Mr. Lodge quickly comes to regret.; Archie must be as clandestine as possible in buying gifts for Betty and Veronica when he spots them shopping in the same store he's in.; Jinx's eyes prove bigger than her stomach.; Archie and the girls treat a charity collection pot as a wishing well.; Jughead manages to build a forty foot snowman without risking it toppling.; Jinx refuses to risk skating on the pond.; Betty replaces Veronica's ornament on Archie's tree with her own.; Jughead buys a sympathy card at Christmas.