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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1904
Page
1
Local retailer Webb's promotes a holiday season sale featuring clothing shoes hats and heavy and fancy groceries. Dress goods department run by a lady clerk touts attractiveness as shoppers are urged to follow the crowd and prosper through seasonal bargains before Christmas.
A starving family suffers through illness and poverty on Christmas Eve. Little Hans sells his hard earned tree to buy medicine for his ailing father and then receives gifts from a wealthy woman and a kind girl. He keeps a hopeful spirit as his mother learns of his sacrifice.
A grandmother recalls Christmases past with light and song, while a granddaughter comforts her by the fireside. The poem reflects longing for earlier seasons and the speaker questions whether love accompanied the grandmother in those times.
The Rev. Hugh Black preached at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian on Jesus sign and miracle. He argued that mere wonders do not prove Christ's teaching and urged view miracles as moral acts revealing God’s love rather than sensational proof. Christ himself is the sign and source of divine revelation.
A lonely rock rises above the sea as storm birds shun it. The ocean and weather shape a barren site into a thriving isle. A seedling bird drops fruit, transforming desolation into a small world with singing brooks and fragrant woods. God sees it good.
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