Christmas Bazaar at St George's Guild Draws Large Crowds
The Ladies Guild of St George's Episcopal church held its annual Christmas bazaar with a sale and supper. Booths sold candies, aprons, and handmade items. the mystery table and winter scene booth attracted steady trade. Supper served 5 to 7 drew a large attendance and boosted the fund. A later obituary notes a local man born in Edinburgh who lived here nine years and was mourned by many.
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Ladies’ Guild
St. George's Episcopal Church
Mary Papineau
Beatrice Cuttle
Joseph Parkin
George W. Clark
Booth
Wilson Cuttle
Hazel Easthope
Mary Sales
Laura Parlin
Eliza Roberts
Paul Wilson
Ernest Boothroyd
Harry Andrews
Death of Andrew Rogers Strikes Town Friends
Andrew Rogers a native of Scotland died at his daughter Mrs James Frazier home Friday morning at 2 10 of heart failure. The death came as a surprise to many friends though he had been ill for months. He was confined to bed only two days.
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Andrew Rogers
Andrew Rodgers
James Frazier
Christmas Music at Congregational Church Program
Christmas Sunday services at the Congregational church feature morning worship with a sermon by the pastor an organ prelude and postlude by Herbert Lawton the cantata Hope of the World directed by William Baxter soloists Miss Beatrice Sunderland and Miss Doris Kitchin and a full choir participation An evening program directed by Mrs. Albert Day includes Sunday school readings prayer a welcome by Rev. Frederick N. Rutan a bass choir tableaux Star Cross and Crown and performances by Miss Edith Garlick and Miss Phyllis Quirk.
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Herbert Lawton
William Baxter
Beatrice
Sunderland
Doris Kitchin
Albert Day
Frederick N. Rutan
Harry Day
Boa Cles
Edith Garlick
Phyllis Quirk
Christmas Service at M. B. Church Program
A Christmas service is set for Sunday December 20 at the M B Church with a special sermon and music. The order includes volun tary pieces Peace on Earth organ and piano violin hymn White Shepherds Apostles Creed Anthem Behold I Bring You Good Tidings prayer responses and readings. Soloists Misses Jennie Naylor Grace Parkin organist Miss B Batley and Mrs Alva Dockerty with violins F Goetler and W Riihiluo performing.
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M. B
C. Simper
Haibpecewais
G. F. Handel
C. Meineke
F. C
Spence
R. S. Willis Rr
A. M. Osgood
Harding
Archer
Jennie Naylor
Grace Parkin
A. Cheney
B. Batley
Alva’ Dockerty
F. Goetler
W. Riihiluo
Hostess Grace Parkin Hosts Senior Class Gathering
Miss Grace Parkin acted as hostess to the members of the senior class of the high school at her home on the occasion described.
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Grace Parkin
Pleasant Street evening program with solos and gifts
A Wednesday evening event on Pleasant Street featured piano solos by Miss Gertrude Haynes and George Cuttell, vocal solos by Miss Grace Parkin, and chorus singing. Games and refreshments followed, with Grace Parkin receiving a gold brooch presented by class president Raymond Smith on behalf of the class.
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Pleasant St. List
Gertrude Haynes
George Cuttell
Grace Parkin
Ladies' Auxiliary Elects Officers and Plans Installations
At the Ladies' Auxiliary Number 33 meeting in Masonic hall rooms on Monday evening, officers were elected including Mrs James McCarthy as president and Mrs David Kingsley as vice president. A committee was named to arrange officer installation and a cantata with a Bethlehem courtyard story was discussed along with a Christmas program and tree on Christmas Eve.
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Ladies’ Auxilary
Masonic Hall
James Mc Carthy
David Kingsley
Cecilia O’toole
Inez Scully
Mary Driscoll
Treas
Mary Flannery
M. of A
George Kaler
Walter J. Browne
A Sacred Cantata “A Rose of Bethlehem” at church
The sacred cantata will be performed under Mrs. Howard A. Wilson in the Methodist Episcopal church. Singers include William Johnston Margaret Gates Ama Greenhalgh Dana Jones Albert Hodgess Robert Jackson Lindsay Smith Miriam Kempton. The program features choruses shepherds pilgrims and street singing.
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Ers
Grace Parkin
Edna Hinchcliffe
Marion Wilson
Lindsay Smith
Bethlehem
Mizpeh
Malachi
el Capitan
Damascus
Persia
Howard A. Wilson
Methodist Episcopal Church
William Johnston
Margaret Gates
Ama Greenhalghe
Dana Jones
Albert Hodgess
Robert Jackson
Miriam Kempton
Congregational Church Announces Midweek and Christmas Services
Rev. Frederick N. Rutan invites members to a midweek service this Wednesday at 7 30 with the topic Our Heritage. Christmas Sunday will feature a sermon and a cantata Hope of the World, followed by Sunday school at noon and a Y P S C E meeting at six with the topic A Useful.
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Frederick N. Rutan
Population estimates of ancient Rome and city housing
The text cites estimates of ancient Rome’s population from figures by Gibbon and Baker, noting one figure around 1 200 000 and another suggesting 2 000 000. It also states Rome’s walled city contained 48 332 habitations during Theodosius’s era, typically multi story structures.
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Rome
Ancient
Gibbon
Baker
Montesquieu
Theodosius
First Public Playgrounds Spread Across the Nation
The early playground movement began with Boston's 1886 public ground. By 1894 Chicago built its first public playground as the movement expanded nationwide.
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Boston
Chicago
Delicious Fresh Fish at Lowest Prices Always
A local market advertises a broad range of in season delicacies with daily low prices and a specialty in fresh fish for meticulous housewives seeking the best quality.
Red Cross Seals Raise Nearly Two Million Over Six Years
The Red Cross Seals campaign has raised about 1.9 million dollars in six years through holiday charity stamps. Originating during the Civil War era, the stamps funded anti tuberculosis causes and children's hospitals. Emily P. Bissell helped popularize the seal concept in Delaware, with early efforts expanding into multiple countries before becoming a staple fundraiser in the United States.
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Red Cross
Portugal
Switzerland
Austria
Denmark
Norway
Russia
Sweden
Fie
Emily P. Bissell
United States
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