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Brimfield Gazette

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1876

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Christmas in Brimfield unfolds with gifts and songs

Christmas morning in Brimfield was marked by church attendance and a loaded ship of gifts. Festivities included singing, recitations, and a birthday party hosted by Mr. Chas McClellan for his cousin Miss Mamie Larsh, with guests from nearby towns. People shared meals, socializing, and a lively oyster supper at the Wasson home before dispersing late.

Ratty Misa Julia E. Wiley Clinton Wiley Cantina Iowa N. Wiley Wiley Allie Chamberlain Dunlap Ada Hall French Grove Mamie Sarah Pangle Beauly Chas. McClellan Mamie Larsh Misa Sarah and Mire McClellan Charley John Marriott John Ben Agdi Sarah John Wasaon BrimGeld Ourself W .Hw. Day W. W. Cowles Dr. Blanchar Brimfield Smith Bros Carryall Blais Yocum Elsie Boll Zion Church Monica Aupper Lemling Coolist Zion Settlement Prench Grove NoCoy’s

Social gathering memory at Wasson home

A late night party at Mr and Mrs Wasson’s home featured music and a broomstick dance by Mr Day, with guests expressing thanks to the hosts for their hospitality. Mr Day humorously took a hat from someone, and the event left attendees with fond memories of a warm social evening.

Day Cowles

Sitting Bull Camp Resistance Across Bark Creek

December 1870 report notes a force of 100 men pursuing Sitting Bull’s camp of about 1,100 lodges along the Missouri near Bark Creek. Besieged, the enemy cross to balisads then retreat. The dispatch lists Sitting Bull with over 81 warriors and mentions US infantry units and a cryptic postscript about political maneuvering by an official.

Sitting Ball Missouri Bark Creek Sitting Bull Barck Creek Batorey

Allens Strengthen Ming Combat and Liver Mi Cure Claims

Advert expects readers to try a dubious tonic named Allens Strengthen Ming Combat and Liver Mi claiming to cure thousands of hopefuls where other remedies fail. It touts risk free surgery free medical treatment and asserts nationwide sales via monthly issues and a valued subscription offering 10 pages of blank content and a guaranteed return value.

Allens

Fragmented legal notices mix with poetry and ads

The text blends a 1877 court chancery notice listing nonresident defendants with a long communication about the New York Sun newspaper plans and a verse about the palace of the King. It includes names such as Jerry Shady arcing Little Laura dle Peatera Margaret McKaters Wm Shade, and mentions Peoria.

Fa Chaneary Saleof Albave Jerry Shady Arcing Little Laura Dle Peatera Margaret McKaters Wm Shade Wr Napp Margaret Napp Win Sinders Ernest Sawdery Dergeshade Alexander Shade Dantedhate Eligabeth Dirrhiga Lyreaty Walgamott Albert Walgamott David Walgamott Viola Walgamnott Sald Peoriawitnih Paria Witnotson Jerey Sbete Carolina Battle Bure Me Peatere Margaret M Veaterte Slivle Margaret Sapp Win Sawdere Brunet Savers Orarge Shade Daniel Shile Busan Beth Darrilge Tarenzs Wolenmidt Albert Wolgamott Dasii Olgamoatt Peorka Anaatra Utmicn Sulicmy Stark FUR

Brimfield YMCA Department Meeting and Activities

Brimfield YMCA announces regular monthly board and committee meetings on the second Monday evening with prayer gatherings each Monday at 7 14 and a Wednesday board session next week. A Young Men's meeting led by Brother Frank Lovett covers prayer and Christian heart. a library fundraising plan and renting room project are under canvassing with broad invitations to members.

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Sunday School Lessons See Global Uniform System

The New York World reports a 6 year old Indianapolis meeting of clergy and lay leaders forming the International Sunday School Union. The plan sets a uniform yearly Bible lesson from Old and New Testaments, easing study, aiding memory, and allowing room for special topics as confirmed by Dr. John Hall after his European tour.

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Local Store Sells Off Goods After Crafters’ Losses

Brimfield area retailer offers a first class country store sale due to losses from unreliable crafters. Readily available stock includes household items and crafts at reduced prices.

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