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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1935

Page

5

Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Address

Sunday School begins at 10 a m with the Divine service following. Beary Traub is the pastor.

Divine Service Beary Traub

Methodist Church Announces New Service Schedule

The Methodist Episcopal Church posts new service times and order. Church School and worship begin at 2 o clock with lesson study 2 to 2 30, worship in song 2 30 to 3, and sermon 3 to 3 30 led by Pastor Fred Reed.

Christmas Mass Schedule at St Josephs Church

St Josephs Church offers Christmas High Mass at 6 o clock and Low Mass at 10. Williamafield Mass at 8 30. Confessions on December 24 at 3 30 and 7 p m. Sunday December 29 Mass at 8 oclock. Mass at Williamafield 2t10 oclock. New Years Day masses at St Josephs at 8 and 10. Father Thomas C Harrison, Pastor.

Williamafield Confessions St. Joseph’s Church

Union Church Christmas Class Party and Annual Meeting

The Friendly Class will meet at Mrs. John Dungen home on Friday December 27 with a ten cent gift exchange after the program. The annual church meeting and officer elections will be held at the church on Monday evening December 30 with refreshments after the session. Pastor R W Newell extends thanks and best wishes for Christmas and the New Year.

John Dungen Mesdames Gladya Slocum Lioyd Capron Charles Noizke Hazel Savord Harriett Blundy

Catholic Daughters meet weekly twice a month in Community Building

The Catholic Daughters of America hold sessions in the club room of the Community Building on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Sara Reed serves as Regent with Nellie Carroll as Historian.

C. D. of A Sara Reed Nellie Carroll

Modern Woodmen Meeting Notice at Community Building

The M. W. A. Cacp No. 847 meets at the club room of the Community Building every other Tuesday evening. V. C., Rudolph Savage, H. B. Bowman, Clerk.

M. W. A. Cacp V. C Rudolph Savage H. B. Bowman

Royal Neighbors Camp No 203 meeting schedule

Royal Neighbors Camp No 203 R N A meets on the first and third Wednesday afternoons each month in the Community Building. Oracle Eva Clark Recorder Carrie Arber.

Oracle Eva Clark Recorder Carrie Arber

Women’s Relief Corps Monthly Meeting Details

The WRC meets on the second and fourth Wednesday afternoons of each month in Cady's hall. President Mary Sollenberger, Secretary Alma Ellis.

WRC Sn Cady’s Mary Sollenberger Alma Ellis

Porpoises React as Shore Leave Turns Dangerous

In a fogbound Atlantic incident, a lifeguard and boys aboard a small boat were harassed by porpoises leaping and brushing the hull. A big碰 porpoise struck the boat causing it to capsize. the crew righted the craft and reached shore. A large porpoise carcass with a head bump washed ashore two days later, confirming the strange encounter.

Jesse Solomon Jesse Atlantic Ocean Porpoise Nobdy

Circus Hands Dig Grave As Elephant Dies In Village

A traveling circus halted at a village where three circus hands mourn a dead elephant. The villager assumes sadness over losing a dumb animal, but the workers reveal their task is to dig the burial hole.

Santa Fe Magazine

Thrown Properly and the Continental Attitude

A biting anecdote from Answers Magazine recalls a new maid who boasted of continental experience and looked down on local staff. When asked how foreign dishes compared with English ones she quipped that they break just the same, revealing pride and imprudent bravado.

Answers Magazine

Parrot Becomes Alarm Clock Replacement

The chief clerk notes punctual arrivals, while a worker reveals buying a parrot after an alarm clock failed. He explains setting the clock and placing the parrot on top, counting on the bird to wake him with its alarm calls.

Unknown Senator Quips On Influ ence And Public Servant Turned Private

Senator Sorghum comments on a long time government employee securing a lucrative private sector job. The remark highlights career transition from public service to private life. The exchange underscores concerns about influence and job opportunities for loyal public workers.

Sorghum

Fleas Obstinacy Inspires Witty Tit-Bits Quip

A brief quotation from Tit-Bits Magazine notes Fle as obstinate about being proven wrong. The exchange highlights the difficulty of persuading him that the speaker is always right.

Not Stuck Up Paperhanger Wisecrack

A wry joke contrasts a paperhanger’s calmness with risk, noting he is never afraid when it goes to the wall. The exchange plays on wallpaper and wall as a pun about business and danger.

Fragmented 1920s Chatter From News Pages

A collage of quips and cartoons appears from various sources. Dialogues touch on apologies pacifism and political sayings. A city girl praises a brown cow and chocolate milk while Uncle John nods. A senator jokes about saving money and lobbyists. A radio war rumor and playful wordplay close the fragment.

Uncle John Casper’s Weekly

Novelty Chestnut Trees From Burbank Show Early Nutting

Burbank developed chestnut trees that bore nuts when only six months old and merely a few inches tall, showcasing remarkable early fruiting in new stock.

Burbank

Universe Evolution by Atomic Force Sermon Topic

The Lesson-Sermon across Churches of Christ, Scientist on December 22 explored the question of whether the universe and humanity are evolved by atomic force. The Golden Text stated that every house is builded by some man, and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy was quoted emphasizing that Soul evolves Life and Spirit exceeds all.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Baty

Geographic notes on latitude and lakes

Egypt Arabia and India share a latitude with Florida. Lugano Lake lies partly in Ticino and partly in Italy, between Como and Maggiore, draining into the latter. The lake has an irregular shape and is surrounded by wild, beautiful scenery.

Egypt Arabian India Arabia Florida Lugano Swiss Canton Ticino Italy Como Maggiore

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Methodist Episcopal Church Fred Reed Thomas C. Harrison the Union Church R. W. Newell Pastor Catholic Daughters of America Royal Neighbors Women’s Relief Corps W. H. Herring Yates City Ilinois Fussher Jewelry Elmwood Adventurers’ , Club Floyd Gisbons WIN Service Fle Senator Sorghum Bargaret Stelin Kansas City Star Briend Radio Main Webster Malaysia Christian Science Churches Lake Travis Grogery Merry Christmas McCartney’s Black Hawk Brimfield Peoria West Brimfield Motor Sales Golden Rule Service Majestic Cleaners
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