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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1908
Page
11
High grade yellow dent corn for sale. Matures early with large well filled ears and strong germ. Located 2 miles west of Yates City Illinois. Price and further details by local and long distance phone. John H Mathews.
Miss Myrtle Vane Hamilton and Boss Tylor united in marriage at Hale Memorial church Peoria Illinois on April 15 1806. Rev W B Shoop officiated at noon. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Joh Hamilton and the groom works as a farmer. They will reside nearby and many friends extend congratulations.
O. B. Woolever of Le Rayeville New York reports twenty years ago Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his bleeding piles. The ad claims the salve heals worst sores boils burns and wounds quickly and lists Wm Robinson & Co drug store number 2360 as a purchase point.
Prayer meeting tonight at 7 30. Bunday SERVICES Bunday School at 10 00 a m. Come with the young people and boys and girls and study the Word. Preaching at 11 00 a m. Eat 6 45 p m. Preaching at 7 80 p m. You will be welcome. Yours truly Q D Shommaxun Pastor.
Jesse P. Morris of Skippers Virginia recounts a near fatal pneumonia episode in spring 1906 a severe cough that his friends feared was consumption. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with rapid relief after two and a half bottles and notes a guaranteed remedy now sold by Wm. Robinson & Co. drug store with 50 cents to 1.00 and a free trial bottle.
The Progress Club schedules a program for April 21 at 7 80 p.m with hostess Mrs E L Howard. Chapter topics include four seven and eight of United States led by Mrs Filley and Mrs Herriett with a focus on The Old California Missions led by Mrs A Herriett.
Nine years ago C Farthing of Mill Creek Indian Territory faced a near death for illness. A druggist recommended Electric Bitters, and he recovered strength. He credits the tonic with lifting him from the grave and restoring his health. Sold by Wm Robinson Co. drug store. 50.
Scattered community items including residence updates, farm sales, and animal listings. Mentions Samuel Foster roofing, L Hayes horse for sale, EB Meaker signals, and letters advertising. Reports visitations by Miss Mabel Rook, John Purcell’s nephew, and Mrs Slocum from Florida. A Brimfield medical update covers H L Fisher’s streetcar injuries.
Jessie Louise Marvin daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Marvin was born in Brimfield October 16 1884 and died April 12 1908 at age 23 years 5 months 26 days She joined the Baptist church at 16 and lived in faith through years of suffering Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Baptist church with Rev J W Smith preaching and burial in Brimfield cemetery Friends sent flowers and tributes to her memory
A Baptist church announces a prayer meeting tonight and Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with sermon at 11:00 a.m. led by Pastor J W Smith.
Advertisement praises Dr. King's New Life Pills as reliable purifiers to cleanse the liver and bowels and relieve headache biliousness and jaundice. Sold for 25 cents at Wm. Robinson & Co. drug store.
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs offered at 86100 per 15 with gale or possibly sale context. Reed's Yellow Dent seed company quoted at 96 percent germination or growth. Location noted as three fourth miles west of Oak Hill with contact F. M. Smith Elmwood DL BF D No. 16.
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