Local Notes from Brimfield and vicinity spark holiday chatter
Local notes recount Christmas preparations at McKown's and Archers, farm sales near Monica, jury duties in Peoria, new barns, calf roundup, store gossip, and community events. Reports include Brimfield real estate transfers, church and M W A activities, weather delays, and holiday shopping at Hayward's and Loomis outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth
Wim Saunders
Monica
H. L. Fisher
Peoria
H.& Johnson
Moore’s Bank
Married in Galesburg Brimfield pair wed in 1902
Miss Vesta Herriott and Mr. Wm. KE. Kelley both of Brimfield were married in Galesburg on Tuesday December 16 1902. The ceremony was at the ME church rectory performed by Dr. McVety. They plan to establish a home on Knoxville avenue on the west side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.of P
Frank Clark
Alva Stewart
Haona City
Ruth Etta
Stewart
Myrtie Pursell
Brimfield
R. W. Guyer
Lyon
French Grove
Longmount
Colorado
Sam Marino
Marimo’es
Peoria
Italy
Brimfield District Court of Honor
H. B
Johnson
Grace Whetzel
Wm. Kelley
Fred Arber
L. v. Hamilton
Lillie King
Fritz Fusner
Vesta Herriott
Wm. KE. Kelley
Galesburg
Dr. McVety
Knoxville Avenue
Xmas program at Congregational Church marked by readings and cantata
Christmas program at Congregational includes voluntary Miss Lena Pacey and Henry Chamberlain, anthem, readings and prayers by Rev. Davis, school choruses, recitations by Helen Wright and Margaret Root, solos by Helen Tucker, children’s exercises, and a cantata The Rebellion in Toyland. Also farm lands for sale two 80 acre Brimfield township estates from the estate of the late sanity A Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Lena Pacey
Henry Chamberlain
Rev. Davis
Helen Wright
Helen Tucker
Margaret Root
Miss Foster
Brimfield Township
Sanity A. Gilbert
Remedy for sale claims two doses cure and party joy
A customer praises a treatment sold by Wm. Robinzon & Co. stating two doses cured him and let him enjoy a party. Mr. Snell of Summer Hill, New York is named as a resident connected to the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Lewis
Lewis
Ecrop
Mr. Snell
Summer Hill
N.Y
Wm. Robinzon & Co
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Rev
J. QO. Slyter
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Joseph Gelling
Birdie Brown
Geo. Coburn
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Wm. Hudson
Joseph Blundy
John Catton
West Jersey
W. H. Jordan
Congregational Ministerial Association
Foley
Wm. Robason & Co
F.weed
John Clute
Millbrook Township
Cliff Wasson
John Bitner
Senator Putnam
S. W. Herriott
Herriott
Mound
Southport
Art Moore
Albert Catton
Albert
Homer Tucker
Lucile Bolt
C. L.bolt
L. D. Ford
J. Schlinch
Lodi
Schlinck
Ford
Bai 4Ra Rinehart
Peo‘xia
Cy Ye. Ee
C.M. Miller
Fred Faick
Frank R. Ford
Ann Mulvaney
W. BE. Lucas
Ed. M. Maher
Addison Babcock
Laura Bowers
Hindle’s
James
Walkington
James Catton
Jubilee
W. J. Stewart
Fraternal Reserve Life Association
Wm. Robinson & Co
Geo Cobb
Baker School
Eddy Baker
M. E
Mercer
Texas Prairie
Burlington
Chas. C. Carson
Clark Brown
Ill
Main Street
Slattery
W. BR. Weeks
W. H. Slattery
Wm. George
News Office
Brimfield Camp
V. C
H. Chamberlain
W. A
F. W. Clark
W. R. Weeks
A. Pacey
L.G. Cady
A. A. Knapp
C. M. Miller
Chas. Hayes
Henry Moon
Dan Cowley
J. A. Weese
Mr. Weese
Mr. Wee
Carroll’s Gate
Priest
George's
Each &T
Bros
J.B. Richford
Delavan
Haywards
Rxr
Murphy
Wriday
C. A. Stong
Rolegie
Wm. Robinson 1&, Co. Frank, Fisher,of _Hedtick
Lows
Kickapoo
E. C. Lucas
Wm. B. Lucas
W.A Marshall
Harneas
J.C. F. Cummins Hee
Pomona
California
Maple City
Jobo Sherman
Chas. Thomas
Durand, Ill
Mr. Thomas
Lon Wilcoxen
Buda
London
Times
Tom Scanlon
Brimfield Fire Company
Martin
Afcee
Amattera
Maeote ‘Nng
Sciasom Aly Ft Ae Core. Ie Seat Fk Vibra
Sat Aa Es
West End Grocery
CW. Rinne
Rene Sae
Arn Wee Aay
Mien
Fiver
Everett
Romeo
Monarch & Cluetts
Ay Bolenaidth
Oxford
Charles, Potts
Elmwood
Illinois
Drilli
Mias Miller
Harry Mulvaney
Toyland
Tytown
W.va
Poley
Atmy Ilesa
Wm. Robinson’& Cos
Merry
John T. Patrick
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