Rolfe News Wraps Holiday Tidings From Far and Near
Local items report Corporal Hubert Barnes home on holiday leave from Northwestern University S A T C. Iron and cattle shipments head to Chicago while James Burton estate sale near Plovar on Dec 31 follows the prior influenza death. Residents travel to Des Moines Laurens Portmouth Ames and California for family visits.
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Onis
Hubert Barnes
Northwestern University
Evanston
Jas. Burton
Burton Farm
Plovar
Burton
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Omar B., Fuller Jr
Iowa City
State University
Art Gunderson
University Hospital
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H.F. Olerich
Bradgate
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Marion Bruce
Des Moines
Olliver Kent
J. B. Kent
Robert
Des Moinés
Kent
Dolliver
Robert Kent
Faribault
Minn
Shattuck Military Academy
Shattuck
R. W. Rogers
Ames
Raymond
W. R. Rogers
E. L. Hollis
Catherine
Marian
California
Camp Cody
N. M
Rolfe
Xmas as Christ symbol roots in ancient tradition say Milwaukee clergy
Milwaukee clergy from several denominations defend the use of Xmas, citing the X as the first letter of Christ name in Greek. Rev Herbert Noonan and others argue the abbreviation is historical and not irreverent, with some ministers even using X in sermons and letters.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
Christ
Herbert C. Noonan
S. J
Marquette University
R. 8. Donaldson
Perseverance Presbyterian Church
Reginald Williame
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
W. T. Dorward
The
Baptist Tabernacle
When Christmas Comes by Abigail Williams Burton
Poem recalling a child’s cheerful patience through school tasks and chores with Christmas joy as the focus. The speaker notes sharing cookies with a baby sibling, enjoying laughter, and not fearing death as a reflection of being different.
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Abigal Williams Burton
Christman bella inspires global joy says Bishop Vincent
A festive message from Bishop Vincent calls Christmas Day a time when heaven opens wider and the world echoes with joy in memory of the Babe of Bethlehem. He emphasizes that some festivals unite families, nations, and the globe, but Christmas uniquely links heaven and earth.
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Heaven
Bethlehem
Vincent
No Apology Needed for Christmas Gift Sentiments
The note emphasizes that a Christmas gift should express goodwill and gratitude, not prompt apologies for being cheaper or less impressive. It argues apologies are unnecessary when kindness drives the exchange and the gesture is about intent.
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