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Newspaper
Swarthmore News
Location
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1916
Page
3
Two verses celebrate Christmas with Wordsworth inspired prayer and Swarthmore scenes. The poems emphasize love kindness faith and the warm gathering beneath Christmas trees at homes and in the world, hoping for enduring peace, joy, and protection through the holiday season.
The Women’s Club hosted a Children’s Day featuring Christmas carols between acts. A garden forest scene provided by the Vers’ Club complemented a cast including Show White, Jance and Eleanor Foote, Carolyn Hearne, Constance Hearne, Florence Hearne, Louise Parsons, Louise Downs Sno, Marian Chaffee, Tick Tack, Susan Downs, and Florence Foote.
A correction notice states the advertisement for Mr. Lewis Larsen contains an incorrect telephone number and requests the corrected contact details be provided for the advertisement in the Mentis section of the News.
Prof Squires of the University of North Dakota outlines a 1912 North Dakota program that lets high school students earn half credit for Bible study through a syllabus in Old and New Testament geography and literature. Instruction is home-church led with school teachers guiding, and the course emphasizes scholarly introduction without sectarian aims.
Cottage prayer meeting Friday at Mr Charles A Smiths home. Sunday morning includes a Christmas sermon. evening service omitted. The Christmas School service runs 4 30 PM with a White Gifts to the King program. A Christmas party for children is Saturday December 30 from 3 to 5 PM inviting cradle roll families and mothers. Santa Claus may visit.
A child narrator finds joy in holiday routines and school, despite preferring sledding. The poem reflects kindness, family care, and a gentle acceptance of obligations as Christmas arrives.
The Pennsylvania Railroad System has released a booklet tracing the territory its lines traverse. It aims to preserve historic incidents of settlement and growth, and to describe current industry mining agriculture and commerce across Middle States and Central West regions.
A brief description of cities and towns along the Pennsylvania Railroad east and west of Pittsburgh. It covers historical incidents from colonial days to the Civil War, noting regional ties to the Pennsylvania System. The book is illustrated and includes a folding map. A Christmas joke ends the excerpt.
Dr Alexander F Authur opens an office at 114 Park Avenue with hours on Wednesday from 10 to evening 7 to 9 and other days by telephone appointment. Philadelphia office at 1423 Widener Building reachable via Walnut 7526.
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