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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1928

Page

5

Local Notes From Brimfield Area Christmas News

Regular Brimfield notes report illness for W R Weeks and John Keefer at home. Christmas visits include Miss Marguerite Porter and Arthur Sollenberger, and Mrs Effie Blust with relatives in Peoria. Many readers travel to Savanna, Elmwood, Farmington, and Kewanee for holidays. Deaths include Mrs Phares in Pasadena and Newell Moore near Chicago. California letters note Christmas weather.

Marguerite Porter Bloomington Arthur Sollenberger Arlington Effie Blust Peoria Frank Claypool J. O. Davis Berkeley Calif E. M. Maher Elmwood Theo. Purcell Ollive Littlefield Mildred Lew Krisher Farmington Marion Littlefield Kewanee Frances Kingdon H. A. Bloodgy L. H Clark Roger Pacey Washburn Fred Walliker Elizabeth Hindle Robert Ruth Paul Harding Howarth Hindle Lucille Lierle Peoria Municipal Sanatorium Guy Claypool Brimfield Phares Col Nick Phares George Chichester Los Angeles California Newell Moore French Grove Chicago

Red Cross Sets 1928 29 Membership Goal at 6 Million

The American Red Cross aims to enroll 6 million members during the 1928 1929 twelfth annual roll call from November 11 to 29. Judge John Barton Payne urges large reserves, noting 66 major U.S. disasters and 22 foreign catastrophes in 1927 28 with total disaster expenditures of 16.5 million dollars.

American Red Cross John Barton Payne American ‘Red Cross Washington Red Cross Payne United States West Indies Porto Rico Florida Mississippi Valley St. Louis New England

Public Sale of Farm Stock and Goods at Brimfield Farm

Frank Wroodworth sells at public auction his dairy farm surplus including 5 head of horses 20 head shoats 14 fall pigs and a full line of farm machinery 2 sets of harness household goods and more. Col M R Clark acts as auctioneer.

Frank Wroodworth Hhis Hamiltore Brimfield Col M. R Clark

Public Farm Sale by Elm er Perrill on Mattie Green Farm

Elm er Perrill announces a public sale at his residence on the Mattie Green farm 134 miles northwest of Laura and 5 miles east of Williamsfield on Wednesday January 9. Sale includes 8 horses 20 cattle 57 fall shoats a full line of farm machinery harness tools dairy and poultry supplies. Col John McMullen is auctioneer. See bills.

Elmer Perrill Mattie

Edward Collins Auction At Brimfield Farm Sale

Edward Collins will quit farming and auction his livestock farm equipment and household goods at his residence on the Robert Whittaker farm three miles northeast of Brimfield on Tuesday January 8. Five head of horses five head of milk cows a good line of farm implements all household goods a lot of feed harness harnesses broader houses and all kinds of poultry and dairy supplies. See bills Col M R Clark auctioneer.

Edward Collins Robert Whittaker Brimfield Col M. R. Clark

Public sale at Weidner farm near Brimfield

E. J. Weidner holds a closing out public sale Thursday December 27 three miles southwest of Brimfield. Five horses ten cattle sixteen hogs and farm implements harness tractor hay straw and more to be sold. Auctioneer Col John McMullen. See bills.

E. J. Weidner Weidner Brimfield John McMullen

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