Adam Fussner Sr. Brimfield Civil War veteran dies at 75
Adam Fussner Sr. long time Brimfield resident died at St Francis hospital Peoria Sunday Aug 8 at 11 am following illness. He was 75 and a Civil War veteran. Body brought to Brimfield home and funeral held at St Josephs church with Father Rutter officiating. A fuller obituary will follow.
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Adam Fussner Sr
Brimfielda
St Francis Hospital
Peoria
Fussner
Brimfield
St. Joseph's Church
Father Rutter
Kicka
County Teachers Institute Sets August Session
The Peoria County Teachers Institute for Rural School Section meets at Bradley Polytechnic Institute September 26 at 9 a m with music by W S Campbell and presentations by Ura Eyestone Jane Blackburn and others. Attendance required for all one and two room schools. Diplomas presented by County Superintendent J A Hayes.
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County Teachers’ Institute
Bradley Polytechnic Institute
W. S. Campbell
Peoria
Optometrist Quigley Relocates to Peoria Life Building
Dr SR Quigley announces moving his optical office from Central National Bank Building to 42u Peoria Life Building. The new location offers more space and updated instruments including an antiseptic cabinet, enhancing eye examinations and glasses fitting for a growing practice in central Illinois.
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Central National Bank
Peoria Life
Optica
Arrangements Made for Medical Practice During Absence
Notice of arrangements with Dr J Murdoch at 629 Jefferson Bidg Peoria to handle the practice during the absence. Appointment line is Main 1006 and mentions Dr T J Foley.
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J . Murdoch
Jefferson Bidg
Peoria
Peoria County States Attorney Candidate Announces Candidacy
A Peoria County resident announces candidacy for States Attorney subject to the Republican primary on September 1, 1920. The speaker notes 18 years in law, eight years as Assistant States Attorney for Peoria County, and vows to fulfill duties and serve the voters to the best of ability.
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Peoria County
Ilinois
Peosia County
States Attorney's
Old Settlers Picnic Preparations Near Peoria Brimfield
Peoria county hosts the Old Settlers Picnic at Brimfield next Thursday with complete preparations. Spearheads and amusements are set, threshing is nearly done, and farmers anticipate a large crowd. Visitors from distant states arrive to meet old friends, as Brimfield residents prepare for a record day.
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Peoria County
Brimfield
Church Activities and Epworth League Plans
Members of the church and congregation met Rev Ames last Sunday and enjoyed worship services. The Epworth League plans a District Rally at Mackinaw to support the Peoria hospital project. Sunday school starts at 10 am next Sunday with study and participation expected. A social at Yates City strengthened friendships. Yates Methodist church features a fine organ and choirs making services inviting. The sermon topic next Sunday is Our Great Candidate. Epworth League meets at the usual hour. all members should attend.
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Ames
Epworth League
Mackinaw
al Neapital
Peoria
Yates City
Mmethodistan Yates
Lutheran Sunday School and Bible Classes Schedule
Sunday school at Mamm Services will focus on Self Righteousness and True Righteousness illustrated by the Pharisee and Publican. Bible School Tuesday, Thursday confirmation class at 7 30.
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Bible School
Yaicom
Old Settlers Basket Picnic at Glen Oak Park Peoria
The French Grove Old Settlers Basket Picnic is set for Saturday August 21 in Glen Oak Park Peoria. Everyone is invited to attend this community event.
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French Grove
Glen Oak Park
Peoria
Ang
Brimfield Couple United In Peoria Aug 4 1920
Miss Elva M Marks and Mr Charles F Dungan of Brimfield wed in Peoria on Wednesday August 4 1920 with Rev Arthur R McLaughlin officiating. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs R R Marks and the groom son of Mr and Mrs C L Durgan. He has served as assistant cashier at Exchange State Bank and both are Brimfield Township High School graduates. After the ceremony the couple enjoyed a short trip to Starved Rock and return to a furnished Brimfield home awaiting their reception.
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Elva M. Marks
Charles F. Dungan
Brimfield
Peoria
Arthur R McLaughlin
First Congregational Church
R.R Marks
C L. Durgan
Exchange State Bank
Brimfield Township
Dungan
Misa Marks
Dungan Tuck & Short
Starved Rock
Brimheld Satuday
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Notary Public
Chas. L Dungan
O. Cabrsor
Cashier
Autographic Kodak JR
Kodak
Kodaks
Geo. Howard
Fred Arber
Miller's Market
Walter Miller
Brimfield, Ill
United Rater Food Admisseteat
Adam Fussner, Sr
Teachers’ Institute
Ura
E W Cavins
Jane Blackburn
M. W.S Campbell
J A
Hayes
W S. Campbell Reading
Merlin Clauson
Dist At
Genevieve Lier
Averyville
Oak Grove School
Jennie Burfis
Melvin Flemming
Haven
SR Quigtey
OD Peoria Life Bldg
T J Foley
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Lutheran Cheech
T. J. Foley
Phoor
Abetractor
D. McCabe
Probia, Ill
Community Theatre
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the Mighty
Lyons and
Moran Comety
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R B. Reber
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Res
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Pasenger
Bobdert Scholes
Ory Kao
Heory E. Prate
Eller
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Perrot
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Parkins
Huttone
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Peora
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