Santa Claus Plans Christmas Visits in Austin Churches and Homes
Northore December 21 1901 Santa Claus announces he will be in Austin on Christmas with appearances at Central Presbyterian Church where two Santas will hand out gifts. The program includes music recitations and duets led by Mrs Hormel and others. First Presbyterian and Methodist churches also host festive Christmas Eve programs with singing and children’s acts.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Santa Claus
Robert Kubie
Bessie Todd
Hrael Partneys
Stanley Ward
Lota @ Manger
Mand Mano
Hattie Correa
Pearl Wille
Reymond Furtney
First Presbyterian
Ehrgeh
Methodist Church
Mitchell
Pettingill
Obriet
Let Santa Claus stay a cherished symbol this Christmas
The writer argues against removing Santa Claus from children's lives, praising Santa as a benevolent figure that fosters generosity and imagination. He laments loss of belief and urges preserving the myth, even urging truth on other days, while keeping Santa's merriment intact for children.
Verne Dies Poor After Prolific Career At Amiens
The obituary notes Jules Verne, author of eighty novels, dying in poverty at his Amiens home. It states his fame is vast yet he feels he contributed little lasting to French literature and laments unmet expectations. Ground was broken Friday for the St Louis World’s Fair, with twelve hundred acres of Forest Park reserved for exhibits.
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Jules Verne
Amiens
St Louis
Forest Park
St. Louis
Buffalo
Shortest Day of the Year Dampens Holiday Pace
The day marks the year's shortest daylight period and many feel the Christmas rush compressed into fewer hours. People adjust routines, rush to finish shopping, and seek cozy moments as daylight fades early.
Danish Brotherhood selects officers for ensuing year
The Austin Lodge of the Danish Brotherhood of America held its regular meeting and elected officers for the year: President L P Erickson and Geo Nelson. Vice Presidents Geo Peterson Lecy Nickles Nelson. Treasurer L Hanson. Trustee John Peterson. Escort Andrew Hanson. Inside Guard L Rawn. Outside Guard Rob Johnson. Miss Kittie Robertson is in the Fair store. Miss Julia Mohrhauser goes to Madison Monday after a season in Murphy millinery.
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Austin Lodge
Danish Brotherhood of America
Fx Pres
L P Erickson
Geo Nelson
Geo Peterson
Lecy—Nickles Nelson Treas
L. Hanson
John Peterson
Escourt
Andrew Hanson
L Rawn
Rob Johnson
Julia Mohrhauser
Madison
Murphy Millinery
Christmas Eve Cantata at Congregational Church
The Congregational church hosts a Gipsy Cantata featuring children and adults from various classes. Santa Claus arrives down the chimney with oranges and candy for attendees. Separately, the Seven Day Adventists in Austin observe Christmas with a week of daily prayers at 2 p.m. at Kenwood Church.
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Congregational Church
Little Read Riding Hood
Sare
Silver Hair
Jack
Santa Claus
Santy
Seven Day Adventists
Austin
Kenwood
Christmas social at The Lodge hall on the 26th
The Christmas social and Jule tres fest will be held at The Lodge hall on the evening of the 26th. The lodge, though small in membership, has done remarkable charitable work for needy kinfolk as a Co operative Mutual Benefit society founded on the Golden Rule. Do unto others as you would that they should do to you. Wishing the D B S success and God speed in the future.
Among the Churches Christmas Services and Notices
Baptist Church led by Rev P L Anderson schedules 10 30 a m Christmas sermon. Sunday School at noon Junior and Senior B Y P U at 5 and 6 30 p m. Evening sermon at 7 30 p m titled The Hell I Flee. Apostolic Age study meets 7 45 p m Monday. Anna meeting at 7 45 p m. Church of Christ St Johns led by Rev H Barth holds 10 30 a m service The Record of John the Baptist 11 30 a m Sunday School Holy Communion Christmas Day. Seven Day Adventist at Ken wood Ave and College St. Christmas celebration December 26 at 7 30 p m in Universalist Church.
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P. L. Anderson
Churaday
Anna
Tev
H. Barth
Mederia St
John the Baptist
Kenwood Ave
College St
Universalist Charch
Religious services advertised for multiple churches
The page lists schedules for Rev John Treloar and Rev B H Kroeze at Northwest St Paul and Water streets and for Christ Episcopal Church with Holy Communion at 7 30 am and morning service at 10 30 am, plus Sunday School 12 pm, Y P 8, CE 6 30 and various Christian denominations including First Church of Christ Scientist Oakland Presbyterian and United Presbyterian with services and Sunday School times.
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St. Paul and
Wate Streets
B. H. Kroeze
Bethlehem
Christmas Eve and Church Holiday Programs
Christmas exercises and a tree planned by Universalists with a tree and short program. German Evangelical Sunday School lists a Dec 26 7:30 pm event at the Universalist church with a lengthy program and a loaded Christmas tree for pupil presents. Second Christian church to feature Mr and Mrs Santa Claus with songs recitations and gifts. Baptist church children will perform a careful program with many named participants.
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Universalists
Second Christian Church
Santa Claus
Hiram Smith
The
Baptist Church
Kather Newman
Evelyn Snyder
Grace Hunkine
Ruth Greason
Heral Weber
Cynthie Snyder
Blanch Newman
Francesa Campbell
Mya Hummel
Eflie Newman
Sadie Woodward
Kithe Majors
Gladys Angstler
Vera U Harrison
Buosrel Mareh
Lida ‘Tompkine
Silva Seymour
Laie G Bhans
Christ Enthusiast Holiday Exercise at Hall
A Christ Enthusiast group will hold Christmas exercises in their hall at 2 o'clock Tuesday. A Christmas tree will bear timely fruits for the good and deserving.
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Christmans Exercinaa
Christmas Tide Observed at Christ Episcopal Church
Christmas Eve service for the Sunday School on Tuesday evening at 7 30. Christmas Day Holy Communion at 7 00 AM and Morning service at 10. Special music planned for the late service. Members and Sunday School gathering at the G A R hall Thursday evening with a program and refreshments.
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Christ Episcopal Church
G. A. RK
Pees Fess Committees Appointed for December 25th
Committees have been appointed for the upcoming December 25th event. Local officials announced the lineup of groups tasked with organizing activities, coordinating volunteers, and managing logistics for the holiday observance.
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Pees Fess
Mase at St Augustine’s Church Tomorrow
Morning service at St Augustine’s Church features Mase at 8:00 and 10:30 o’clock tomorrow using accessible hour marks for parishioners.
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Mase
St. Augustines Church
No dancing classes on December 24 at usual time
Message from Glennie Wilkinson states no dancing classes on December 24 with the next lesson scheduled for December list at the usual time. The informal session remains at 9 o'clock.
Young Peoples Dance Cancelled Then Rescheduled
The Young Peoples dance did not materialize Friday night due to the resh of the season but a new dance is planned for next Friday night. Misses Nellie O'Malley and Edith Gordon of Rose Creek were in town today.
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Nellie O'Malley
Edith Gordon
Rose Creek
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Young People’s Choir
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Genca Vox
Infant Clase
Fern Bower
Grace Payne
Methodist
Alsop
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Santa
Jack Frost
St. Nicholas
Cerman Evangelical St. Johns Church
Christian Church
John Treloar
B. H. Kreeze
First Church of Christ Scientist
Oakland Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor
Universalist Church
U. Meeting
Maple Street
Universal
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Chicago
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Fas
Selicia
Christ Episcopal
Ares
ARI
Leggins
Schwanz& Son
Loggins
Arcties
Goodyear
J Schwan & Son
Blue Front
St. Augustine’s Church
Glennie Wilkinson
Young Peoples Dance
Chicago Department Store
Main Street
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