by Mt Gilead | Dec 23, 2019 | MT. GILEAD
A Christmas Memory by Earl Poplin (born in 1931.) I’ve been asked to recount some Christmas memories from my childhood. A formidable task since the time lapse between then and now is greater than I like to think. (I will confide in you that remembering home is the...
by Mt Gilead | Dec 23, 2019 | MT. GILEAD
A Christmas memory by Amy C. Roberts. Every year prior to Santa visiting our home, it was tradition that all of my children would clean out their toy boxes and get rid of items that they no longer played with in order to make room for new toys from Santa. This was in...
by Mt Gilead | Dec 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
As part of our special Christmas Memories edition, we couldn’t resist sharing what in our mind is the greatest newspaper editorial ever written. Penned by Francis Pharcelus Church (pictured) of the old New York Sun in 1897, it’s an answer to a letter to the editor...
by Mt Gilead | Dec 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
A Christmas memory by Colleen Boggess Retired now, my lovely friend was an elementary school teacher. She is smart, fair, firm and has the kindest, most loving and giving heart. A story she related to me. It was Christmastime and as custom goes, before the holiday...
by Mt Gilead | Dec 17, 2019 | MT. GILEAD
By Earl Leake The Highland Community Center welcomed the holiday season with its annual Christmas banquet Saturday night, highlighted by the longstanding fashion show. The master of ceremonies, Beverly Harris, doubled as a standup comic and she kept the audience...
