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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1916

Page

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Mary McMullen obituary of Brimfield resident Mary Elizabeth Rock McMullen

Mary Elizabeth Rock was born October 1 1827 in Schellsburg Pa died November 5 1916 at her home in Brimfield aged 89 years 1 month 4 days She married John McMullen February 25 1849 and had ten children seven survived The family moved to Rimwood in 1856 and later Peoria County She was a longtime member of the Methodist Episcopal church and 88 on October 1 walked to church The funeral was held at the Brimfield ME church with Rev J S White and local ministers officiating and burial at Elmwood cemetery The obituary notes 36 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren and references surviving relatives in Peoria Iowa North Dakota and Alleocrook Pa

Maus Mary McCmullen Mary Elizabeth Rock Schellsburg Brimfield Pennsylvania John McMullen Joshua Hibbs Rimwood Peoria County Lutheran Church Methodist Episcopal Church Charles A Peoria John HH Trivoli Lettie Snyder Arvilla N Dakota Mary I. Brown Aona M. Ireton New London Iowa Alleocrook Salot Eternu Io Brimfield Thurstay J S White Fitzrog Bev G W Scott Pasbhor Mra A O Cady Addison Pacey Judson Harding Leland Pacey S H Neikirk Charles, Jobo Harry McMullen J Hibbs W D Snyder J A Martha Elmira Bates French Grove Luther Green Bleae Thie Anion B.&q BR. BR Galeeborg Mendota Brim- Geld

Obituary for Lucius Derby of Brimfield Illinois

Camp of Thanra extends thanks for kindness and offerings from the M E church. Lucius M. Derby, an early Brimfield settler, died December 6 1916 aged 86 years 2 months 18 days after years of infirmity. He was born September 18 1830 in Shaftsbury Vermont and came to Illinois in 1852. He married on September 1 1859.

Derby Brimfield Peerix Ed Lattlefield Lucius M. Derby Shaftsbury Bennington County Ilinois

Thanks for kindness after father L M Derby’s illness

A brief gratitude note expresses heartfelt thanks from the family for the sympathy and help shown by friends and neighbors during the illness and death of their father, L M Derby.

Cath L M Derby

Public Sales Run Near Brimfield This Week

R A Whittager will hold a public sale at his residence seven miles north of Brimfield on Thursday with items including cattle and farming gear. C A Heed and Lyle Smith act as auctioneers. Walter Miller announces a sale at the Wiane farm two miles northeast of Brimfield on Friday December 15 featuring five bead borees and six head cable and farm machinery. Doug McDonnell auctioneer.

R A Whittager Hia Brimfield Jane Cola Heed Lyle Smith Walter Miller Wiane Farm Doug McDonnell

Hunters Warning Notice on Private Property

Warning to keep off premises under listed owners and companies. No hunting or trespassing allowed on land controlled by Addison Pacey Learned Johnsons Broa McClellan Minnie Bull Mulvaney and Rush. Name printed in column for 25 cents. warning signs available at this office for 25 cents.

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Brimfield Telephone Co Notice to in arrears subscribers

Telephone notice asking subscribers in arrears to pay by December 31 to close the books for the year. Appreciation expressed for attention to the matter.

Brimfield Telephone Co

Foley Company Medical Trial Offer Enclosed Request

An advertisement urges sending a five cent payment and name to Foley & Co at 28865 Sheffield Avenue Chicago for a trial package including Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Geo. Howard signs the notice.

Foley & Co Sheffield Avenue Chicago Ill Foley Geo. Howard

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