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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1913
Page
9
A reflection on the Christmas tree as a German heritage carried abroad, with verses praising home and faith. It celebrates sacred music, ancient hymns, and the midnight mass, quoting a Christmas Eve hymn and envisioning angels proclaiming glad tidings to shepherds. Cecilla K Gibson.
Local notices report the Big Circus at Daly's Theatre on Christmas Day with afternoon and night showings. Various residents visit relatives over the holidays. The Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus in pictures screens at Daly's Theatre Christmas Day. Community members, including Judge Conway and local tradespeople, share holiday plans and greetings.
A Saratoga Sunday outing led by John Henry known as Uncle John included his four sons, three dogs, and a Brewery auto truck for a cotton-tall roundup on Mr Margrey's farm. The party enjoyed lunch, dogs' barking, and rabbit chases, while locals from Portage county watched and the Rev Sabat ordered the group to move on.
Pupils of Chester school district No 4 presented their annual Christmas program Sunday night before a large audience. Santa distributed gifts and stockings, and three visiting teachers from Barnum, Bell, and Ross schools attended. Classes resume December 29 as teacher Miss Powers is praised. James Peterson and daughter Evelyn visit relatives in local homes.
Fragmentary OCR hints at plans for a corn exhibition or display, with tentative commentary on entering or viewing the exhibit space. Mentions terms like tarmeéry and scrutiny of access, suggesting a tentative public event related to corn goods.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a Baptist church and a morning service. It references December 28 and a meeting from 10 to 4 but lacks coherent names, places, actions, or outcomes. The text is too incomplete to determine exact event or participants.
The listing details several clearing sale prices for Japanese art pictures in 10 lb size and various sizes. References to Durham Duplex Razors and Toilet Waters appear among miscellaneous items with price notes of 35c 40c and 50c.
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