Christmas Eve Struggles of Juliette in Notre Dame
Juliette Carel, sole provider for a family of four, endures bitter winter as she longs to buy a Christmas cake for her sick mother and siblings. She ponders a ten franc pastry, but poverty forces her to settle for bread while the midnight mass draws near and passersby offer only cold indifference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliette Carel
Notre Dame
Julette
Juliette
Teorena
Christies
Dullette
Joliette
Agin
Uae
Mill Valley LD Mumau Brings Eight Prong Buck Home
Mill Valley local notes report Mumau returning from the mountains with an eight prong buck. The entry lists a number of local families present at gatherings, quilting bees, and visits. It mentions Harvey Mumau and Mrs. Mumau’s relatives, teaching and mine employment at Wilgus, with several residents named in community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mumau
Harvey King
Wilda Rodkey
Marie Learn
Kinnan
Harvey Mumau
Thomas Mountain
Nettie Mumau
Norris Buterbaugh
Harvey
Local Notes From Smicksburg and Nearby Areas
Smicksburg and nearby residents share visits and trips with Punxsutawney, Vandergrift, and Dayton. Receipts mention Mrs Thomas Taylor, Mrs Em erson Hazlett, Alvin Stear, Milt Lewis, Mrs John Roush, Mary Syckel, Wade Lewis, Agron Lakehart, Mr and Mrs Sam Justice, Tay lor Good, Blaine Dodson, and B B Crawford among others. A church scene in an attached narrative shows a poor girl buying Christmas cards, prompting a quiet donation gesture and a plea for Christmastime generosity. The piece blends social notes with a sentimental wartime era parable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roush
Vandergrift
Mary Syckel
Wade Lewis
Fundergrift
Sam ,Justice
Porter
Agron Lakehart
Paul Stiteler
Taylor Good
Dayton
William Edmans
B. B. Crawford
John Dodson
Rural Valley
Blaine Dodson
John B. McCormick
Dave Holmans
Robert McBrier
Charles Condron
Ladies
John Wagner
Ronald Dickie
Christmas Eve Poles and Superstitions Mention Christus
The text notes Polish beliefs around Christmas Eve linking actions to the coming year. It mentions people cautioning themselves about Christmastide and the idea that deeds on Christmas Eve shape the year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christus
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Phrygia
Penn Fable Service Corporation
Solnstown, Pennsylvania
W. P. Shepard
Philadelphia Street
Indiana
Penna
Peninsylvania
Marion R. Reagan
Mill Valley
Paul Jeffries
Olive Keer
Led
Ile
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Sten
Prank Koocal
Morris Caterbaugh
Ile Thame
Taeteasinl
Noah Ridiey
Near Reon
Jom Mauan
Ak Marcard Mies
Siwnday D. Maman
Mra
D. Muman
John Gromley
Etta Mountain
Chen Mountain
Aaron Rickard
Laura Kinnan
Norris Buterhaugh
Lou Kidd
Vernie Sterner
Smicksburg
Thomas Taylor
Emerson Hazlett
Punxsutawney
Harve Mock
Plumville
Alvin Stear
Milt Lewis
Indiana Hotel Co
Silas C. Streams
Undertaker
Phila
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