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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1906
Page
5
A gathering hosted by the pupils of Prof L Howard took place in his music rooms on the first Thursday. Attendance figures were reported as unavailable but described as considerable.
Large farm with 182 acres near Brimfield features a substantial house, barns, wells, stock water and groves. Described as a prime corn stock farm on the prairie and a money maker for the right buyer. For particulars inquire of O. W. Bamiron.
A report notes suspicions about charitable donations linked to an eight year old case. Authorities question the source of funds amid claims of potential crooked schemes. No charges confirmed at this time.
Local society notes recount visits and gatherings. Bennertti family members at home. Miss Hattie Moon and Selma Crane visiting Ottumwa residents. Fanny Corney joined Niagara Falls excursion. Prof. Biorden and students at Hagenbeck show in Peoria. Eugene King and Amanda Johnson attended Effie Sturme funeral. Mrs. Chase and Irene of Chicago vacationing at Locust Lodge. Edith Hynes to teach Jubilee College term. Jubilee students preparing to resume school. Kickapoo youth visited Jubilee to pick blackberries. commentary on the berry outing and woodland proprietors.
Illinois state fair begins in Springfield on September 28 with cattle horses sheep hogs poultry and farm products exhibits. The event promises record crowds, top entertainment including Sousa's Band nightly concerts and a strong speed program with fast horse racing. Railroads offer round trips for a low fare as 400 000 visitors are expected.
The Baptist Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. and sermons at 11 a.m. by Rev Brown of Peoria and at 7:30 p.m. by the pastor. A special youth sermon, prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30, choir practice afterward, and a lawn social with ice cream and cake at E. A. Slocum's home Saturday are planned. Dearmend is invited to attend.
E Wloe of Dutton Street Waco Texas writes that Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption kept him well for five years. He had a long worsening cough before using it and now says the cough is gone. The remedy treats chronic coughs la grippe croup whooping cough and prevents pneumonia. Sold by William Robinson Co with a 50 cent or one dollar bottle and a free trial bottle.
Fragmentary notice notes a personal plea or family message with names and graduation hint. Reading mentions Tommy and a big brother, but lacks clear event or location details to confirm a public item.
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