Old Bill Finds Christmas Peace In Simple Barn Shelter
A town tramp known as Old Bill prepares a holiday scene in a forgotten barn. He discovers a manger lit by a lantern, where a homeless family rests beneath a sleeping baby. Hearing a husband read from the Bible, Bill recalls his youth and chooses to provide shelter, sharing his own Christmas calm and generosity.
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Local millinery and holiday social notes in Peru
Long list of Peru area residents visiting relatives and friends during Christmas week. Mentions Gustin Millinery Store owners Nell and Lewis Dukes, various Du kes family members, and guests from Kokomo, Chicago, Logansport, Twelve Mile, Marion, Denver, and Mexico. Includes ads for drains, vacuums, stoves, and gifts.
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Billy
Gustin Millinery
Nell Dukes
Peru
O. S. Warner
Denver
L. OC. Dukes & Co
Richard Millers
Chicago
Alma Dukes
J. D. Rhineberger
Lewis Gustin
Kokomo
Harry Groat
Jeffersonville
Hope Brillhart
Bourbon
Ind
Joe McLillen
Marion
In Kime
Twelve’ile
Floyd Bell
Gladys Doty
Logansport
Newton- Bell
Ben Bell
Us. C. Dukes & Co
A. J. Long
Lee
Roy Marley
Ella McElwee
Effie Moody
Fern Guyer
A. B. Guyer
Zora
T. Donaldson
Dukes & Co
Lee Grimes
Glenn Shoemaker
Charles Shoemaker
Edward Fahl
Twelve Mile
Charles M. Lee
Jane Cornell
Mary Cornell
William Groat
Macy
Sweetser Drain Tile Co
Sweetser
Indianna
Lowell Ballee
Roann
Charley Bailey
Milton Essig
James Donavan
Mrs. Essig
Duntley
L. C. Dukes& Co
Ralph Greer
Mexico
Florence
L. C. Dukes & Co
Onward
Frank Mays
Clint. Grimes
W. S. Carnon
Treuns Flice
Lon Donard
Helens
Grover Hetzner
Beatrice Baker
Fred Garritson and Family
Decatur, la
J. W. Garritson
Perry Cover
George Keasler
Harry Eiikenberry
Indianapolis
Mrs
Albert Eikenberry
Callat L. O. Dukes & Co
Elbert Kline
Charles Bell
Mason Lodge
Reed Brothers
Indiana
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