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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1911

Page

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Alexander Chapman McCaarman of Canton dies after long illness

Alexander Chapman McCaarman, born December 5 1852 in Charleston West Virginia, died after a long illness at Brimfield and Canton. A baker by trade, he lived in Washington and Peoria before returning to Canton eight years ago. Survived by two sisters Mrs H O Cady and Mrs B P A Caster and brother William K Chapman. funeral held at his Brimfield home then at Canton with services by Rev S J Sellard and a Masonic service.

Alexander Morris “Chapman Pasar Charleston West Viratihia A Dia Mandy O 'Laahnas Nancy Chapman Hiinoia Canton Washington Peoria E. P. Swearingen Brimfield M E W. B. Shoop H O. Cady BP. A. Caster Woodriver Ill William K. Chapman Hobart Oklahoma Company M H.O. Cady Masons

Young Fussner Dies at Twenty Two in Jubilee

Jota Fussner, son of Mr and Mrs T A Fussner of Jubilee, died December 13 from an appendicitis attack. He was nearly twenty two. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Kickapoo on Friday at 10 o'clock, with burial in the adjacent cemetery.

Jota Fussner T A Fussner Jubilee Kickapoo

Christman Cantata at the Church Saturday Evening

Church announces a Christman Cantata and tree lighting with invited attendance and no preaching. Sunday services include morning worship and an evening lesson at 8 o clock led by Mr Henry Memler. The event emphasizes Christmas offerings and no prayer meeting tonight.

Christman Santa Clause Acre Christman Tree Evers Apenel Corah Lake Henry Memler

Christmas services and evangelistic campaign announced

The M. E. Church plans a Christmas program Saturday at 7 30 p m with special music and a Christmas Eve service Sunday. Evangelist Frank B Lingren of Chicago will lead an evangelistic campaign starting Sunday. In Mapleton 218 conversions followed a three week meeting. He preaches and sings to move listeners, appealing especially to men.

Frank B. Lingren Chicago Mapleton Land Lingren

Canyon Texas Letter Reflects Old Ties and New Home

A long rural letter from Canyon Texas dated December 9 1011 recounts ties to Brimfield Illinois readers praise for the paper and subscription urges. The writer notes few deaths in the county compares drought and pests to cattle country and praises local Southerners while recalling Lincoln and Confederate history. He describes the scenic canyon country as free from hills and with deep gorges and mentions a dry season and alfalfa harvests. The letter closes with thanks and a request to share with friends.

Canyon Texas Addison Pacey Brimfield Anews Lee Brimfield Galesturg Lincoln Prairie State Dountry Kles Threigth

De King New Lifes Pilla On The Grateign

A vintage advert promotes De King New Lifes Pilla for liver and bowel health. It claims relief from constipation biliousness and indigestion. The copy urges purchase at Wm Rotynson & Co with a low price claim of two cents.

Wm Rotynson & Co

Basketball Schedule Mixes Brimfield and Nearby Teams

A historical basketball schedule lists Brimfield hosting several games against Wyoming Spaulding Abingdon Kewanee and others with dates from December through February. The record shows Brimfield versus Wyoming on January 19 and January 12 Abingdon visits Brimfield, among numerous matchups.

Wyoming Brimfeld Spaulding Peoria Ay Ene Brimbeld Princeville Creacents Kewanes Spauldine Brimfield Abingdéo Abingdon Brymblela Albane Knooxville Albans

Auctioneer to cry sales across state in all parts

Auctioneer will conduct sales statewide with sales in all regions. Buyers are advised to call or address at Nonics, Dl, for term arrangements and further details.

Batissentio Gas Raoteed Nonics, Dl

Peoria County Teachers Examinations Schedule Notice

J A Hayes County Superintendent of Schools Peoria County Illinois announces regular examinations for teacher certificates. Examinations start the third Friday and Saturday following October January April and July at 8:00 a.m. in Peoria. Grades from Illinois State Normal School accepted in lieu of exams. Office on courthouse third floor.

Peoria County Illngis Jane Lat Coins House U. S Ilinois Hingis Peoria

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Avexander McCaarman Chas. L. Dungan Chas. C. Carson Asst Walter Miller Bert F. Hayward F. E. Schaidle Monica, Illinois Iday Yours Truly E. McKown Eke Elly Elease Sig Brimfield, Illinois Joan Fisance Congregational Church Notes M. E T. J. Foley Brimfield, Ulingis Flagege B. D. McCabe Kee Lan Norrs Jefferson Filley John F. Sloan M.D Jefferson Building BR. B. Roberts Res L. N. Tate Drs. Reseats Tate Physicians & Surgeons Wunola J.R. Boulware Observatory Til J. & Church C. P. Burt Elmwood Wen C. W. Hamilton BMS Brimfield Burris Law Pusich Baaleve Lega Bate F. Ww. Reed Real Estate Insurance and Loans Peona Illinois New Jefferson Bldg DR. Cox DR Cox Wm. Robinson & Co Bor Bale Wm.,robinson & CO J. A. Hayes
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