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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1935

Page

5

Church Notes Sunday School and Invine Service

Church notes announce Sunday School at 10 a m with an Invine service to follow at 10 30 led by Pastor Benry Tranb.

Benry Tranb

Sunday Worship and School at Methodist Church

The Methodist Episcopal Church invites all to public worship at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. A cordial welcome is extended. The Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. Hare Collins home on Thursday, August 22. Thomas Spencer, Pastor.

Ladies Aid

St Josephs Church Mass Schedule Updates

St Josephs Church announces Sunday masses at 7:30 and 9:30 AM and weekday masses on August 15 at 6 and 8 AM led by Father T C Garrison, pastor.

T. C. Garrison

Union Church Sunday School at ten oclock

The Union Church holds Sunday School at 10 00 each week with Pastor R W Newell leading the session.

Catholic Daughters Meet Schedule and Officers

Directory notes that the Catholic Daughters of America hold meetings in the club room of the Community Building on the second and fourth Thursdays each month. Sara Reed is listed as Regent and Nellie Carroll as Historian.

C. D. of A Sara Reed Nellie Carroll

Modern Woodmen Meeting Notice at Community Building

The M W A Corp No 7 meets in the club room of the Community Building every other Tuesday evening. Rudolph Savage is V C and H B Bowman serves as Clerk.

M.W. A. Corp No. 7 V. C Rudolph Savage H. B. Bowman

Royal Neighbors Camp No 23 meeting note

Royal Neighbors Camp No 23 R N A meets on the first and third Ree afternoons of each month in their club room at the Community Building. Oracle Eva Clark Recorder Carrie Arber.

Oracle Eva Clark Recorder Carrie Arber

Women’s Relief Corps Meeting Schedule at Cady’s Hall

The WRC meets on the second and fourth Wednesday afternoons each month in Cady’s hall. President Mary Sollenberger serves as president and Alma Ellis is listed as secretary with no further details provided.

Cady's Hall Mary Sollenberger Alma Ellis

Sermon Topics in Christian Science Churches

Sunday services across all Christian Science churches featured Spirit as the lesson subject with August 11 readings. The Bible citations included Psalms 139 and Galatians 6 8 9, while Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures offered passages on God as omnipresent Mind and Spirit.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Oddities and Legislation Across Global Notes

A mixed regional roundup covers left handed desks in English schools and early marriage trends in England, a Kent blacksmith forging his own teeth, and camelot-like events from Philadelphia. It notes a 1783 soldiers’ bonus march, crain guards in Venezuela penging sheep, a submerged hippopotamus shot at Lake Magadi, and Oxford Union restricting women to breakfast and tea hours.

Quotes on manners and belief from diverse thinkers

A collection of aphorisms and quotes touching on honesty, age, fascism, fear, capitalism, spirituality, habit, love, dynamite of love, longevity, and gendered aging. Notable lines include Mussolini on idols, Howe on fear outweighing advice, Adams on capitalists as enemies, and Asquith on love as dynamite.

James Truslow Adams

Spectacles for color blind motorists invented in London

Various new advances are reported including color blind driver spectacles from London and a Moscow plant to print 40,000,000 music copies annually. An entire human body is captured in one X Ray for the first time, and coal dust on Russian cotton fields boosts yield by absorbing more solar heat. Artificial lightning more powerful than natural is created by researchers. Seaplanes can be hoisted to a cruiser deck without halting the vessel. A magnetic instrument now measures iron and steel plate thickness from a single visible side.

Browns Move Sparks Salesman’s Notable Sale

A Pearsons Weekly quip notes that a salesman named Jones achieved a standout sale yesterday by selling Mrs Brown two stair carpets to a Browns bungalow. The joke hinges on the Browns living in a bungalow, making the sale appear more significant despite its simplicity.

Jones Pearson’s Weekly

Absolutely No Risks in New Airplane Factory Pitch

A young entrepreneur extols a new aircraft as a honey like production, claiming absolute safety while an older partner dryly questions why it cannot even leave the ground, reflecting skepticism from the Indianapolis News.

Indianapolis News

Doctor Says Leg Sound With Other Injuries Due

In a report quoted by the source, a doctor notes that apart from a leg, the subject was sound as a dollar. The subject confirms prior statements that that was all the injuries possessed.

No-Grafs State Draws Pathfinders for Inroads

Pathfinder Magazine quotes two politicians debating a state with no grafs none. The exchange hints at potential riches for enterprising brokers if they can enter the market. No further names or concrete plans are provided.

Aha and Iggiedeboodoo Discuss Paper Exchange

Two playful figures debate a newspaper. One calls the other Nincompoop while noting many casual ties in the paper. They reference a comical flypaper as the source of their amusement.

Nincompoop

Temptation and a Handbag in a Prison Visit

A prison visitor questions a convict about temptation and failure. The convict admits he was tempted by a handbag and fell over a dog, a quip that highlights the odd irony of his misstep. The tale appears in stray stories style from old magazine humor.

Stray Stories Magazine

Exercise Leads to Hidden Fitness for Busy Lives

A reader argues that despite a sedentary appearance, daily activities provide plenty of movement and fitness. The remark emphasizes practical effort over formal workouts and suggests balance between work and health.

Three sexes debated by James in Capper's Weekly

A short feature quoted in Capper's Weekly presents a dialogue where James asks how many sexes exist and the teacher responds with three. James answers male female and in sects, illustrating a playful, satirical classroom exchange from an old weekly.

James Capper

The Value of A Smile Message from Wiscom

The piece from Wiscom printed in the employee room extols a smile as free yet priceless. It notes a smile enriches both receiver and giver, brightens homes and business, eases fatigue, lifts spirits, and spreads goodwill, urging patrons to share smiles even when tired.

Wiscom Pitteburg Christian Science Monitor

Noltings Return From Nashville Hospital Visit

Dr. W E Nolting has returned from a week in Nashville Tennessee with Mrs Nolting, who is a patient at St Thomas hospital. Black and white will be the license plate colors in 1956, with white numerals on a black background and Illinois 1936 below the numerals.

W. E. Nolting Nashbville, Tennesse Mrs.Nolting T. Thomas Hoepit Secretary of State

Three Base Ball Games Today in Brimfield Area

Three baseball games are scheduled today featuring Brimfield versus Williamsfield in a 11 p.m. start and a girls game with Duncan facing Kickapoo Allo in Hemp's Little Brown Jugs. Macomb's highly touted team, coached by Jesse Harder, provides an exhibition. Races and contests follow the ball games.

Allo Hemp Macomb Brimfield All Stars Jesse Harder

Sayings of Ancients and Tribal Maxims

A compilation of brief quotes from Blackfeet Sioux Haiute Southwest and Zunk groups. The proverbs address prudence in sleep while cooking, wary counsel, perceptions of moonlight, social trust, and warnings about others leaving a trace.

Trivia on historical furniture facts across eras

The text surveys ancient Romans dining posture on couches, Colonial chair wings to block drafts, Queen Anne era wide seats for skirts, Chippendale's 1754 furniture design book naming makers, and the Louis XV Bureau du Hoi as the era’s priciest piece requiring master carpenters and artisans.

Bureau du Hoi Louis XV

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Methodist Episcopal Church Thomas Spencer St. Joseph’s Church the Union Church R. W. Newell Catholic Daughters of America Royal Neighbors Women’s Relief Corps Christian Science Churches Peons of Mexico Fountain Pena London Biddenden, Kent England Philadelphia Venezuela Lake Magadi East Africa Oxford Union Society Oxford Bertrand Rusell Luisi Pirandetto Benito Mussolini Ed Howe Phelps Phelps Gertrude Atherton Margot Asquith Ed Winono Moscow Russia Pathfinder Magazine W. H. McNay Ost Nome Mecher Wrelif Elmwood Elmwood Rendering CO Atlantic Monthly Jake Atlantic America the Atlantic Monthly Arlington St Boston Haiute Zunk Main St Phoene Upland Brake Service Co E.F Lottman F.F. Cowen Frask Pete Thomas Chippendale Minneapolis Travis Grocery Penn Bond Icdonough Laura Sears Harmony Ranch Boys the Stranger Georgie Goethel Hayloft Trio Polly Uncle Dan Buster Jim Poole the Methodist Church
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