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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1927

Page

5

Public Sale Notices From McCoy and Welch Farms Near French Grove

Dan McCoy will hold a public sale on the McCoy farm near French Grove on Thursday, Dec. 15. The sale features 13 head of horses including some Registered Percherons, 25 head of Milking Shorthorns all tested TB, 97 hogs, a tractor outfit, 5 sets of harness, various farm machines, some household goods, and other items. John Sargent plans a sale at the John McManus farm five miles north of Brimfield on Tuesday, Dec. 20, with 7 horses, 7 milk cows, a Hart Parr tractor outfit used one season, a line of farm machinery and harness, 700 bushels of corn, hay, straw, and other articles. Charles Welch will auction at the A. D. McCoy farm in French Grove on Thursday, Dec. 22, offering 13 horses and mules, 23 white faced cattle, 100 hogs, corn in crib, hay, straw, machinery, and household goods. Wilbur Moore’s sale at his French Grove farm includes cattle, horses, hogs, sheep, and various farm machinery on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 1928.

Dan McCoy McCoy French Grove Col H. H. Aten Johbn Sargent John McManus Brimfield Hart Parr BH. H. Aten Charles Welch A. D. McCoy Wilbur Moore

Pioneer farmer Alfred Whetzel 1810 1927 Brimfield Illinois

Alfred Whetzel born near Wheeling West Virginia on April 4 1810. He moved to Brimfield Illinois in 1856 with five companions traveling from Wheeling by horseback arriving October 15 1856. He married Phila Hines in 1865 and had five children none of whom survived him. He later married Sarah McQuown in 1881 and lived in Brimfield most of his life. He joined several churches over the years and died December 9 1927 at age 87 after a stroke. He is survived by his wife three grandchildren two brothers and two sisters. Funeral service held at the M E church with several singers and pallbearers named.

Alfred Whetzel Lewis and Margaret White Whetzel Marshall County Wheeling West Virginia Brimfield Ilinois R.C. Davis James Duncan Oliver Kiser Rube U Warris Dave Flack French Grove Illinois Phila Hines Harry John Effie Ralph Alta Iva Porter Mary Kelley Rebecca Paul Merle Ruth Russ Porter Melissa J. Whetzel Dana, Illinoi Robert Samantha Zink Mt. Pleasant Iowa Matzida Hall Elmwood

Thankful notice for friends after death of beloved person

We extend heartfelt thanks to kind friends and neighbors for assistance during the last illness and death of our beloved one. Mrs. Sarah W Petzel, Mr and Mrs Ira Porter Merte, Ruth and Ross Porter express gratitude.

Mrs Nora O Donnell obituary in Indianapolis native dies in Peoria

Mrs Nora O Donnell born June 1866 dies November 27 1927 at St Francis Hospital Peoria after years of illness. She lived most of life in Indianapolis married Daniel O Donnell in 1915 survived by sister Nellie Bristol, three nieces two nephews and two stepsons. Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery beside her husband after services at Our Lady of Lourdes church.

Nora G. O’malhey St. Francis Hospital Peoria Indianapolis Indiana Daniel O’ Donnell Nellie Bristol T. J. O’donnell Our Lady of Lourdes Church Holy Cross Cemetery Miars Winifred Prentice James Gorgan Wyoming Mra J Cluskey Brimfield Lawson O'Malley Frank O’donnell Detroit Michigan

Company Honors Sniff For 25 Years Service

M L Sniff agent for Continental Fire Insurance Company for 25 years received a solid gold watch fob with his name and years engraved. The Continental Old Guard recognized his loyalty dating from 1971 with a letter from President Paul L Haid praising long service and wishing continued success.

Sniff M. L. Sniff Continental Fire Insurance Company the Continental Insurance Company Princeville, Illinois Mr. Sniff Continental “Old Guard

Warning Notice for Property Trespassers

Hunters trappers and trespassers are warned to keep off all property owned or controlled by the undersigned. Offenders will be dealt with under the applicable law. Edella R. Melville J.C. Claypool Notzke Brothers Victor Culley Willis Kingdon Willard Weidner.

School Exhibit At Baptist Church Commercial Room

A high school and grades exhibit will be held Saturday December 15 at the Baptist church Commercial room. Viewing hours are 2 to 5 and 7 to 8 p m. Everyone is invited to see the sewing commercial and craft work by the students.

Baptist Church

Man Offers Wide Trucking Services in Notice

Roy W Ceciil states willingness to perform any line of work and offers trucking for long and short hauls including coal livestock and furniture. Provides phone number 5441 and signs the notice with respect.

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