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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1913
Page
10
Rev Grant W Speer pastor of Canara Christian Church of Toledo will conduct a series of revival services at the Istian Church of Winameg beginning the first week in January. Members invite all to attend. Speer is praised for his past Toledo pastorate and popular appeal.
The Moloda Binte clipping notes Rev Grant Speer, long serving at Central Church, is granted a several month vacation with a substantial gift to cover expenses. He will sail for Europe in February and plans to visit familiar places, including the Holy Land. Speer’s work has led to material and spiritual progress, with church improvements and reduced debt alongside rising membership.
A hospital Christmas scene centers on a boy named Johnny who surprises his mother with a football and a wiggling toe moment, while a nurse consoles a widow questioning if the boy will walk again. Aunts and uncles heap gifts, but the boy vows not to break a season ticket promise for baseball, amid family warmth and small miracles.
East Franklin school District No. 7 in Franklin township, with Miss May Pike and George Leu guiding, took a Friday trip to Wauseon to tour county offices, the printing shop, library, jail, and local businesses. The group, including 29 of 32 pupils and chaperones, enjoyed a Victrola concert, candy sacks, and a Christmas card souvenir at Brigham Guilford Co. and visited the courthouse, county jail, Ives Brothers gym, Van Camp Condensary, and Carnegie library.
In a suspenseful scene a financier, Edwin Lander, selects a rare early English poetry volume for Marguerite Fenton amid flirtations with social ascent. He longs for Alice Gleason, recalls past friendships, and plans to send roses, but a mistaken gift to Alice shifts his mood toward love as true wealth. The narrative contrasts exclusive society with genuine affection as Alice welcomes him home.
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