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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1933
Page
6
A nostalgic Christmas message celebrates peace health and friendship in Monroe. It blends biblical awe with festive scenes of Santa Claus raillroad station greetings and colorful city life. The piece recalls Three Kings and the magic of the season while noting local social highlights and charitable efforts.
Miss Eleanor Faulk daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Faulk of the West Side recounts a night in a luxury Nara hotel. She describes entry traditions shoeless rooms mats baths heat tea meals and a later hotel breakfast with post cards and a handkerchief as parting gifts. The piece blends travel details with society notes from Monroe.
Christmas Musical Coterie repeats its program of traditional carols at Grace church at 4 30 p m with public invitation. Miss Bertha Alyce Masur hosts open house at her parents home on North Third street from 9 30 to 11 30 with friends invited by this medium.
Miss Armandine Renaud entertained her dancing students at a Christmas tree party in her studio on Saturday night. The event featured a tall tree adorned with gifts, Santa paper wraps, and lighted decorations. Assisted by Miss Irene Quinn Renaud, she distributed gifts after festive games and a confectionery course, honoring a list of numerous young attendees.
In Pictures Today the Cole sisters Georgine Minnie and Frances are highlighted. Daughters of Mr and Mrs Jeff Cole of the city they are tied to local social life. Georgine studies at Ouachita Parish Junior College Minnie attends Whitworth College Brookhaven Miss Frances attends Louisiana State University. The Cole family has long shaped local civic life and traces roots to pioneer land owned by the late Mr John Cole just north of Monroe.
Christmas Eve finds families around firesides as the world shares in festive customs from the star guided gifts of the Magi to English yule logs and evergreens. The piece traces secular greetings from medieval to modern times, noting Sant a Claus origins and regional practices.
Riverside Country club hosts a Christmas tea dance with garlands of holly and mistletoe in a bright ballroom. Mrs John Sherrouse presides as hostess for her three nieces Miss Borothy Sherrouse Miss Corinth Sherrouse and Miss Julia Gilbert of Gilbert La. The event features orchestral music and a tea table array of sandwiches as Monroe's social set anticipates a week of dances.
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