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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
4
Local notes list miscellaneous items including trades and sales of oysters washing machines and wood, births and deaths, travels and visits, school events, accidents, new pastors, and railway developments across Brimfield Kickapoo Creek Camp Grove and nearby areas, with many names and places cited.
Dave Miller visited Chicago last week to reconnect with old friends while Brimfield learns of family ailments. Grandma Dawson of Oak Hill lies ill as Wm. Dawson’s mother. Rhea Cummins of Galesburg stays with brother J C F Cummins, with Edith Norris and Edward Norrie visiting from Tiskilwa. Ethel and Lewen Nelson from Boulder Conn. are guests at J C F Cummins home. Rynearson of Peoria, lately very ill, shows signs of improvement. Funeral news comes from Mrs. McKinnon’s son Archie Drake of Watertown Dakota, once linked to Lundland agency, praised for sterling character.
We express heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and to the Knights of Pythias Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors and all who assisted and sympathized during our sad bereavement. Mauree Cookpak and E L Conolupe and Children
The village ordinances set an 825 penalty for false fire alarms. The fire bell is to be rung only for fire or to summon the fire company. Infractions will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Published by order of the President and Board of Trustees.
Water haulers and hunters are warned not to trespass on the premises of McDonnell Bros. This short public notice restricts access and requests compliance with property boundaries.
The famed Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is extolled as the best in the world for cuts corns burns bruises sores scalds boils ulcers boils and skin eruptions. The only infallible pile cure is sold at 250 a box by Wm Robinson & Co.
Regular meetings list for Brimfield District Court of Honor Bular meetings at Village hall and M W A hall with officers named. John V Brown Camp and Brimrzip Camp schedule alternate evenings with halls and times. Royal Neigawors Arnholt Camp with meetings alternating Wednesdays. W M S of Methods challenges meet first Thursday afternoon. officers named.
An advertisement claims a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It states druggists will refund the money if it fails, and is signed E W Groves.
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