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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1927
Page
2
A fragment from page 1 quotes Ernest Duncan Holloway sending merry Christmas wishes to the city and a prosperous New Year to his family and community. He signs off with a cordial closing.
A Christmas message from the First Christian church reflects on memory and the departed, celebrating family unity around the hearth. The piece freights memories of loved ones, the warmth of a God fearing home, and hopes for guidance and joy in the season.
A religious notice from First Methodist Church Marion quotes Dr. W. McElroy and the pastor Monk. It urges Christian reunion and eternal fellowship under a Father’s love, referencing Luke 2:10 11 and the birth of Christ as savior.
May Christ the Lord be born again in you and reign, made loving and kind. Angels sing and light your path as you seek the Savior. Go forth to tell His birth and join the hymn Glory to God on high. Our thoughts to you are love and good will.
The speaker, F. J. McCoy, extends Christmas wishes to all, praising the Man of Gallilee and God’s gift to mankind. He notes his assignment to the First Methodist church of West Monroe and quotes the nativity gospel joyful message to all people. The tone is celebratory and ecclesiastical.
The First Baptist Church of West Monroe shares a seasonal message about Christmas joy. The speaker notes harmony, blessings since last Christmas, and describes the church's efforts and growth while reflecting on forgiveness and fellowship.
A colonial era church note proclaims the building of a worthy meeting house to worship God. The message quotes Pastor M. Be. Weaver urging the congregation to offer themselves and their services in return for God’s gift of His Son.
The St. Matthew's Church congregation is wished a happy Christmas and New Year. The note speaks of Christ Love in hearts during the Christmas season and mentions Rev. N. F. Vandegaer.
The Rev. E. F. Hayward urges Christmas to mold daily life, calling for universal charity and the elimination of selfishness. He envisions a world reformed by the season, with unity, brotherhood, and peace on earth becoming everyday realities.
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Sheriff Milton Coverdale and deputies yesterday at 3 p m lodged Gillory in parish jail on possession of whisky. Bond set at 750 dollars. eight gallons found at Gillory's place four miles from Monroe on the Winnsboro road.
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