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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1920
Page
6
Rev Thomas L Trott of St Marys Episcopal Church urges generous giving as central to Christmas. He quotes John 3 16 and Bishop Brooks, urging gifts to needy children and reflection on the meaning of the birth of Jesus as the Great Gift.
Multiple city churches announce festive services led by pastors Rev. Thomas L. Trott Rev. R T Johnson and others. St Marys Episcopal Wesley Memorial First Presbyterian Lutheran First Methodist Protestant and First Reformer feature special Christmas sermons carols and organ preludes with choir performances and child and adult participation throughout the day.
A reflective poem recalls various paths people take while the Wise Men pursue the Star. It asserts true wisdom lies in following one inner guide toward joy, regardless of who or where one is, urging readers to seek their own star and birth.
In Asheville North Carolina a Craggy Mountain shack shelters Margaret Parris and five grandchildren who wake to unexpected gifts. Letters and money arrive from strangers after a widow donated 30 cents to a world relief drive a year ago. The family’s first full Christmas, and Josie Proctor’s romance with Roy Gray of Atlanta, highlight a season of generosity.
A special service will be held tomorrow morning at 6 o'clock at the First Reformed church. An interesting program will be rendered with special music.
The story of the birth of Christ will be told as Christmas services were held in the First Reformed church. Pastor Roy K. Leinbach invites his congregation and other city churches to attend the early morning service, a longtime tradition viewed with interest.
Fiume faces near total darkness as the Italian blockade halts coal imports. Railway workers greet the AP correspondent with lighted candles as the city endures a candle powered night, the only illumination remaining for residents.
In a candlelit room an officer inspected passports while outside the railway station and streets lay in darkness with no porters cabs or lights. The weary travelers, burdened with baggage, shuffled to a nearby hotel finding no illumination.
Ten tanks of 365000 barrels and six tanks of sinntine will be stationed along the route at pumping stations. Trench digging machines sent to France will be used in Neeme. Pipes and pumps are being sent from America.
Report from Havre states a 1121 mile pipeline from Havre to Paris will begin soon with construction finished in six months and operation possible after a year. The line runs three feet underground along the main road to carry petroleum from the Normandy port to the capital. Christmas Eve dance set at the Commercial Club with orchestra. attendance expected high as many Europeans home for holidays.
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