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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1908

Page

5

Brimfield Directory Honors Local Churches and Societies

Community listings note M. E. Church Rev. M. P Lackaupt pastor with 11 am and 7 pm services and Sunday School at 9:30 am overseen by O. B. Moore. Congregational, St Joseph, Baptist, Knights of Pythias, Woodmen, Masons, and other groups meet on varied evenings with regular officers and event times.

M. E. Church Henry Memler Young People’s Meeting qi/L A. B M. P. Beep Pui. Tuuuy K.of P Zylka Lodge M.W.A Carson C. C. W.R. Weecs, K. of B. &8. Brimfield District Court of Honor M. W. A. Hall Agtextury Grorge Blunpy M.W. A. Beccrreto L. Hassensacage V. C. Vu L. Dos

Laura and James Terry visit Laura area and local events

Laura residents note visits by Laura and Elmore visitors James Terry and Dr Beamer. Chas Blust sells twenty ducks in town. Richard Whittaker ships cattle. James Terry and Andrew Carter pick corn. Mrs Will Hoffman of West Jersey is a Laura caller. Aldridges visit Macomb relatives. Bazaar and oyster supper at Ma church December 9. Farmers around Laura finish corn harvest. Revival meeting opens Thursday with large attendance. Mrs Newman of Indiana visits her sister Mrs Buroswig. Wm Miller travels to Springfield for Miners Convention. Miss Hazel Callen home from Kewanee. John Rariek returns from Macomb Business College for Thanksgiving. Local residents relocate near bank for work.

Chas. Blust Richard Whittaker James Terry Andrew Carter Will Hoffman West Jersey Laura Aldridge Macomb Hazel Callen Kewanee John Rariek Business College Mra E. M Wing Anna Wyoming E Tucker Mra Wing Jubilee Thomas H Calvary Cemetery Moving Pictures Hill & Co Chicago Opera House Brimfield Gady Bros Peoria and Galesburg James A. Rose D. M. Mayer Arthur O. Black 8. B. Atwood Peoria William K. Boone Lima Ohio Homer T. Dick Galesburg

Fragmented OCR Summary Noted in Historical Page

A garbled OCR fragment mentions names and phrases like Gee Courselis and Prof HV. It lacks clear events dates places or outcomes but shows attempted text about people and actions, requiring cautious interpretation for a plausible news card.

Local Notes Include Visits and Fires Reports

A patchwork of hometown items: visits by Morphy of Champaign and Miss Jane Kallp, Thanksgiving travel, and a fire that destroyed the Bragg barn with losses unrecovered by insurance. Railway incorporation news and various local social updates fill the Brimfield Elmwood beat.

Progress Club Meeting With Mrs Arrowsmith This Saturday

The Progress Club will meet with Mrs Arrowsmith Saturday afternoon at 2 80. English story by Mrs Howard magazine article British Parliament quotations from The Tempest and a short study. Please bring or send in the club books.

Progress Club

Epworth League Hotel Meeting Plans and Lectures

Epworth League details a Sunday meeting on salvation with leader Mrs. Harvey Snyder. The second Lecture Course number is Dec 9 with Prof. H. V. Neal presenting Why we think the world is more than a million years old using lantern slides. Banquet planned for Dec 11 at six with free League dinner and planned Herald Social. Mission study with Rev C T Cady next Monday at 7 30 with lesson Chapter VI.

Harvey Snyder H. V. Neal League C. T. Cady

M E Chorch Notes and Morning Service Topic

The note cites a morning service topic of Wine ning people and mentions a Sunday evening watch program led by Rev C D Shoemaker. It also records a prayer meeting tonight at Congregational church.

Watcn Gemies

Brimfield Chautauqua offers famed acts at low rates

Brimfield residents are invited to a Brimfield Chautauqua course featuring Miss Bertha Jennette Davis the American Conservatory Chicago and Prof V Neal lecturer on world age illustrated with lantern slides plus home talent shows Knox Glee Club Hedding College concert Knox College and Dr Theodore Kemp among attractions all priced affordably.

Nox College Glesa Club Brimfield Knox Conservatory of Music Knox Glee Club Hedding College Brimfeld Theodore Kemp Kemp Stavts Wesleyan University Mary Brimfeld Othese

Lands for sale in New Empire South Dakota

For sale seventy quarters of fine farm lands in New Empire South Dakota. Land lies to the Great Artisan Basin with deep black soil and yellow clay subsoil. Raw land from 815 to 825 per acre. Improved farms 825 to 35 per acre, with loans from 1,500 to 82,000 at 6 percent on quarters. Enquire of Lucas Brimfield Illinois.

New Empire South Dakota Great Artisian Lucas Brimfield Iitoois

Crescents Defeat Brimfield in Open House Game

The Kewanee Crescents defeated Brimfield High School 62 to 28 at the YMCA Open House event attended by several hundred. Kewanee led by strong team play, with all players contributing, and Brimfield fought hard despite being hampered by a unfamiliar gym.

Y. M. C. A “Crescent Brimfield High School Crescents Brimfield Kewanee Boys Bumfield Iadnight Kewanee Anstat Kewanes &Jar-Courier

First Visit Home After Twenty One Years

Alfred Kermeen of Galva spent the latter part of the week with cousins in Brimfield. It was his first visit in twenty one years and he hardly recognized the old town. He notes Uncle Robert Murdock looked natural to him among the residents.

Alfred Kermeen Galva Brimfield Kermeen Robert Murdock

Wild Arum Described As Murderous Plant By Botanists

A fragment discusses plant and flower interactions with insects and pollination. It terms the wild arum a murderess in love, claims its honey entices insects, and notes poisonous berries and bird digestion aiding seed fertilization. It reflects sensational botanical rhetoric.

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Women physicians push for women entering any profession

In Chicago the American Academy of Medicine hears women doctors argue for a girl’s right to pursue any profession or business. Dr Helen C Putnam of Providence supports home making taught in public schools while Dr Emma Culberson of Boston urges cooperation across sexes. Dr Otto Juettner of Cincinnati notes sympathy for workers earning starvation wages but favors homemaking as better preparation for marriage and family life.

Chicago American Academy of Medicine Helen C. Putnam Providence R. I Emma Culberson Boston Otto Juettner Cincinnati

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