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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

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Rites and Roads Open as Kickapoo Route Clears

The Kickapoo valley camps are deserted after the Jansen Shaffer team finished work. Gravel and concrete repairs completed open the road from Peoria to Chantal corner. Joe McFadden returns home to La Salle in improving health after an accident with no operation needed.

Jansen-Shaffer Kickapoo Orchard Dyer Peoria Chantal Corner Joe McFadden la Salle Mayo’s

Junior Class Play Promises Laughs In December Date

The notice highlights a junior class play titled Tell it To Your Mother-in-Law dated December 6. Cast lists include Louisa Franklin and Louis Franklin with multiple student names such as Laura, Laura did the work, and Aunt Penelope among others.

Louisa Franklin Laura

Griggs & Travia Store Sells Reserved Seats

William Dunkirk Chester Brucinga Cousin Mary Elizabeth Johnson and Teddy Langley Grant Minor secure reserved seats at Griggs and Travia Store. The article notes the sale and confirms customer pickups.

William Dunkirk Chester Brucinga Mary—Elizabeth Johnson Teddy Langley Grant Minor Griggs & Travia

Gift Sale For Mrs Eva Fisher At Home

Mrs Eva Fisher schedules a Christmas gift sale at her home on Friday and Saturday, December 7 and 8. Items include fancy towels pillow cases centerpieces quilted pillow tops lamp shades and other handmade articles.

Eva Fisher

Red Cross Enrollment Last Call in Brimfield

The Red Cross requests final enrollment in Brimfield with a few more earnest names. If missed, leave your name and dollar with Mrs. Clemmie Chichester Mrs. H O Cady Mr A Pacey or at the Exchange State Bank.

Red Cross Brimfield Clemmie Chichester H. O. Cady Pacey Exchange State Bank

Marriage of Miss Georgia Theis and Albert Plumer

Miss Georgia Theis of Peoria and Albert Plumer of Galesburg wed on Saturday November Nineteenth. The couple will reside in Peoria where the groom works for Herchchel Mfg Co. The bride is Vera Theis’s sister and the groom is the son of Dr and Mrs A Plumer. The News extends congratulations.

Georgia Theis Peoria Albert Plumer Galesburg Herchchel Mfg. Co Vera Theis Brimfield A. Plumer

Williamsfield Brimfield Scrimmage Ends In Narrow Brimfield Win

In Brimfield Community gym last Wednesday Williamsfield and Brimfield high school basketball teams staged a lively scrimmage. The teams stayed even from start to finish with Brimfield edging Williamsfield 18 to 19 amid a loud crowd. Referee Jerry Grigga of Peoria kept a tight game while coaches Schneider and Marshall praised their squads for a fine, clean exhibition.

Williamsfield-Brimfield Brimfield Billtown Jerry Grigga Peoria Schneider Marshall William Afield

Public sales on two French Grove farms set for December

Dan McCoy will hold a public sale at the McCoy farm near French Grove on Thursday December 14 featuring horses short horn cattle hogs tractor truck farm machinery harness hay seed corn and farm implements AW H Aten auctioneer. Charles Welch will hold a sale at the A D McCoy farm in French Grove on Thursday December 22 offering horses cattle hogs farm machinery harness hay corn and farm items with Col H H Aten as auctioneer.

Dan McCoy McCoy French Grove AW. H. Aten Charles Welch A. D. McCoy Col H. H. Aten

Roy W. Cecil Offers Trucking Services

Notice from Roy W. Cecil stating willingness to perform any work in his line and to handle all kinds of trucking, long or short hauls, including coal, livestock, and furniture. Phone number 5441 provided.

Roy W. Cecil

Warning to hunters and trespassers on Melville property

Edella R. Melville J C Claypool Notzke Brothers warn hunters trappers and trespassers to stay off all property owned or controlled by them. Offenders will be dealt with under governing law.

Edella R. Melville J. C. Claypool Notzke Brothera

Hall's Pavilion Dance Tonight With King's Orchestra

Hall's Pavilion hosts a dance this Thursday December 1 featuring King's Colored Orchestra of Galesburg providing live music for the event.

King’s Colored Orchestra of Galesburg

Methodist Notes Events Shift For Next Week

Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship at 7:00 p.m. Bible and Methodism Study at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday class meets Monday due to Junior Class play. Sub district meeting at Elmwood Methodist Church Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. Official Board monthly meeting moved to Thursday. Annual Father and Son Banquet Wednesday evening at the Community Building. pastor cannot attend but supports the event.

Tueadays Elmwood Methodist Church

The Joyful Advent Message at Lutheran Church

Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m with Luke 1 68 79. Topic on God visiting and redeeming his people. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at Mrs Florian Klinger's home. Sermon on allegiance to Christ and kingdom work. Henry Taenb, Pastor. Reserved agents at Griggs Travis.

Ladies Aid Florian Klinger

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