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Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

12 Dec 1912

Page 27

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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1912

Page

27

The Right Christmas Way Ends Quietly at Home

In a 1912 tale the Everly family abandons Christmas talk after a fraught warning from Mrs. Everly. Alice Milner learns the tension as the daughters recount past gifts and a dining table arranged for the holiday. Aunt Betty helps reveal the hidden pattern of gifts that center on the parents’ comfort, ending with a renewed family calm.

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Mrs. Everly Alice Milner Edna Vera Everly Alice Vera Mamma Papa Santa Bradclaugh’s Betty
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Christmas Morning Gifts in a Benton Family Room

The article describes a serene Christmas morning where Edna Vera and their mother share intimate gifts including a birthstone brooch and a diamond ring, followed by Vera’s remark about keeping secrets. The scene shifts to Jessie Benton Fremont recalling Christmas eighty years earlier with her family in Staunton Virginia, highlighting a trunk of gifts, London dolls and a cloak, and especially the oranges given to a sick grandfather, a memory that endures with vivid warmth.

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Edna Vera Vern Mr. Everly Alice Milner Jessie Benton Framont Jessie Benton Fremont John ©. Fremont Thomas H. Benton Jackson Ben London
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