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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1920

Page

2

Christmas Week Activities In Monroe Churches

The community calendar lists a Thursday dance for young men at the Elk's Club at 9 PM and a Thursday pageant Christmas Mystery at the Methodist church at 7 PM with White Gifts presentation to the Sunday School. Friday hosts Presbyterian Sunday School Christmas tree at 6 30 PM and the Friday Club meets with Mrs Fred Mitchell.

Monroe Elk’s Club Terian Sunday School Fred Mitchell Presbyterian Sunday School Clift Frank Smith Ralph Baldwin Penelope Smith Leroy Thomas Mary Elizabeth Davis Marire Margaret Collins Hattie Cox West Monroe

Christmas notices and deaths stir Greeleyville crowd

Greeleyville residents share holiday plans including Emilee DeGraffenried visiting for Christmas and Mrs. Took's death at Mt. Lebanon. Community programs at Louisiana Training School, church events, and Christmas travel announcements reflect a bustling holiday season in Monroe and surrounding areas.

Rober Took Took Mt. Lebanon E. G. Calvert West Side

Alligators and Holly Bushes Noted for Slow Growth

A twelve foot alligator is likely around 75 years old and growth in alligators is very slow. More than a hundred varieties of holly exist, including many ornamental types.

Log Day Customs and Holiday Eating Notes

The text describes Log day in the Black Forest with each man and son cutting a log and greeting A m ry log day. It notes Japanese government tax promptness prizes from 11 cents to 25 dollars. Peacock dishes replaced by turkeys, and the Russian habit of eating about every two hours.

Black Forest

Filial Courage Amid Revolution Deaths in Abbey Prison

During the French Revolution Mademoiselle Gazette, an only child, saves her father by rushing to shield him from mob execution. Though released briefly as a counter revolutionist, Gazette returns to prison with him and pleads to stay by his side, expressing unwavering devotion.

Mademoiselle Gazette la Porte Gazette Mile Elizabeth Criminal Tribunal Marcos

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