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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1909

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Obituary: Ezra Tucker of Brimfield Passes Away at 74

Ezra Tucker born November 11 1884 in Madison New York died August 10 1909 at Brimfield aged 74 He leaves wife Frances Moody and six children Ezra O Walter Helen Homer Mary Violet five sisters and multiple brothers He homesteaded with his parents in Brimfield until their deaths and lived there 66 years after losing his sight two years ago He died after a monthlong illness peacefully at his home with family and medical care.

Ezra Tucker Esra Sarah (Farnese) Tucker Madison Madison County New York Brimfield Stilliam Homer Mary Hartz Eliza Wing Marian Klock Wyoming Sarah Leet Maryville Missouri Sophronia Pratt Wichita Kaneas Misa Frances Moody Princeville Ezra O Walter C Helen B Mary L Little Violet Mr. Tucker

Tragic Princeville Fall Claims Carpenter James McManus

James A McManus a carpenter from Princeville died at St Francis hospital after a three foot fall from scaffolding at a new Princeville building. He was user age and left three brothers and three sisters. Funeral at St Joseph church Brimfield with burial at Calvary cemetery following an inquest verdict. The second obituary notes the death of Mr Tucker a Eureka Mutual official praised as a public spirited neighbor and leader, with funeral at his home and service by Rev C P O’Neill.

Princeville James A. Afc- Manus St. Francis Hospital Fris Agee McManus Finnell Brimfield John B Robert F Henry McManus Mary McDonnell Charles Gelling Sadie McManus St. Joseph Goreng BE. Fs Jobo McMangs Jon Yerby James W. Walkington Peoria Star Auguster St. Joseph’s Church C. P. O'Neill Princéville Calvary Cemetery Tucker Eureka Mutual Farmers’ Bire and Lightning Insurance Company Thur Richard Pacey

Funeral Service for Miss Henry in Princeville

Miss Henry of Princeville was honored at a funeral with Miss Campbell of Peoria as pianist and a quartet including Mrs. E. Yoan Mir Josephine Harker and Mears. Will Harding and L O Pulsipher sang with Mrs A Bagy. honorary pallbearers included Chamberlain Cow Herriott and Rees. active pallbearers were Cady Pulsipher Read Maher Cowley and Pacey. The remains rest in Brambeld cemetery, where much care was taken by the deceased's family.

Henry Princeville Calvary H. Q. Cady E. C Pulsipher W. E Read E. M. Maher D. T. Cowley Addison Pacey Brmnbeld Ebhad

Card of Thanks for Kind Help During Bereavement

We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for the help and sympathy given during the time of our bereavement.

Assorted Gems From Ogle County School Exam Papers

A DeKalb Chronicle note cites quirky exam lines from Ogle County schools. Phrases include a blizzard inside a hen and a creator as a lion roaming earth, plus odd definitions and a mosquito described as a child of black and white parents.

Ogle DeKalb Chronicle

Great Music Offer for Piano or Organ Roll

This old advertisement invites readers to send names of three or more performers and twenty-five cents in silver or postage to receive postpaid the latest Popular Music Roll. The 20 page sheet music includes popular songs marches and waltzes arranged for piano or organ featuring Knauer's Flight of the Butterflies and Manila March.

Knauer Manila Music Publishing Co

Examination Schedule for Teachers Certificates

The superintendent's office announces teacher certificate examinations at the courthouse on the third Friday and Saturday following October January April and July beginning at 8:00 a m. The program includes arithmetic history grammar reading penmanship civics geography geography physiology botany zoology and physics with sessions on Friday morning and afternoon and Saturday morning and afternoon. Applying for a circular with grading prompts is available.

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