Christmas Spirit Drives Community Unity and Remembrance
A nostalgic Christmas reflection urges charity and brotherhood across Christmastide. The piece recalls the Bethlehem story, Santa Claus, and the joy of giving, urging readers to cast aside envy and to cultivate goodwill, kindness, and shared happiness. It also notes the obituary of Mary Magdeline Hinder Jolley, highlighting her life and survivors.
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Santa Claus
Fe Man
Thiehem
Galilee
Cut Foot Accident Injures H N Thurip
H N Thurip severed his heel while chopping icy poles when a stick slipped and the ax struck the back of his heel. The wound was dressed in town and improving. had the blow been higher, he might have been crippled for life.
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H. N. Thurip
Obituary: Delilah Hunter Passes at Early Hour
The angel of death visited a home on North Main street this morning taking Delilah Hunter in her twentieth year. She was born December 27 1896 in Browning and was the daughter of J E Hunter. Delilah grew up in Brookfield where she was a favorite among teachers for her kind word and pleasant smile. Poor health in the last year.
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Angel of Death
North Main Street
Delilah Hunter
J. E. Hunter
Browning
Brookfield
Dla
Deliah
Funeral for Brookfield girl set at Christian church
Mr and Mrs D A Anley mourn the death of their daughter after a long illness. The funeral will be tomorrow at 2 PM at the Christian church with Rev J H Stidhem officiating. Burial follows at Rose Hill cemetery by the mother’s side under M Y Rusk supervision.
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Christian Church
J. H. Stidhem
Rose Hill Cemetery
M. Y. Rusk
Brookfield Argus
Vacation Week Closure At Local Printing Office
The editor reports a Christmas vacation break with no newspaper next week to cut costs and rest staff. Readers are advised the office will be open December 30th to assist patrons seeking goods or services for pocket money while the shop resumes normal business in the following week.
Roll of Honor responders to aid long distance
List of names from New York City Star Route Phillips route 2 and Humphreys who answered the appeal to aid those who live long distances. includes Whaley Gooch McCown McEwin HL and others.
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Whaley
York City
W. P. Gooch
Thos. McCown
Phillips
Id. McEwin
Humphreys
Farm pot for sale in Sabine Parish Louie area
Auction notice of an improved farm agricultural pot in Sabine Parish near Louie offered for sale. Convenient to town and priced cheap for quick purchase. Immediate sale expected.
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Sabine Parish
Louie
Parents and Teachers Rally Sets January Event at Electric Theatre
The Parent-Teachers Association plans a rally night at the Electric Theatre on the second Tuesday in January with speeches by local men and a strong program. Mrs Bolling Mrs Davis will visit schools this week to inspect work, and eight dictionaries at 1 50 each will be purchased for the Grammar Department.
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Bolling
Davis
aKiss
Josie Dui Louie Duncan
Electric Theatre
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Xmas Gift: Paper From Home Brings Warm Reminders
A home town newspaper gift is promoted as a lasting reminder of honor for a year. Readers have used this gift for years and believe it will be appreciated by friends, with each issue delivering familiar home news. Only $1 covers the cost.
Tax Collection Schedule at Benton and Nearby Bank
Tax collection arrangements shown include Benton and Browning Savings with weekly deposits on Thursdays and Fridays. The note specifies banking days for tax collection and mentions Wednesday collections as well.
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Browning Savings. Bank
Ecg
Pucen Iaabeien
Ag Tweedey
Benton
Entertained. Joy of living in happy evenings for Mr and Mrs
The note describes a cheerful social gathering with Mr and Mrs enjoying evening entertainment. It emphasizes the joy of living and participation in pleasant events during a welcoming social occasion.
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Gioner
Farmers Bank of North Salem Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice is given for the annual stockholders meeting of The Farmers Bank of North Salem at the banking house in North Salem Missouri on January Fourth 1916 at 9 a.m. to continue at least three hours to elect seven directors and accomplish the stated business.
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Farmers Bank of North Salem
North Salem
Missouri
Auto collision near Gooch home injures Fleming
One day last week C A Fleming met a man with a team near W P Gooch’s east of town. The car skidded on a hill and Fleming ended up under the wreck with the windshield shielding him. Assistance arrived and the car was taken into town.
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C. A. Fleming
W. P. Gooch
Mr. Fleming
Wright
Arch J. McEwin Visits Humphreys Delegation in town
Arch J. McEwin of Humphreys spent Friday in town as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Seaman and made a business call at the office during his visit.
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Arch J. McEwin
Humphreys
T. J. Seaman
Eck
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Alexander Smith
Riend
Ethlehem Plains
Santa
Babe of
Bethlehem
Pacific
Roorner
Mary Magdeline Hindergardener
Westmoreland County
Virgina
A. J. ‘Jolley
B. T. Jolley
J. XK. Lantz
D. J. Jolley
Brewster, Wash
George ‘Freeland
Duncan Township
Sullivan’ County
Jolley
W. C. Rice
Schrock
D. Aanley
Roll of Honor
E. B
Will Bolling
Guy Adams
Seas
Bea P
Fay Ui Bu
Stockholders Meeting
Louisiana
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