12 Jan 1911
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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1911
Page
1
A church notes large Sunday School turnout yet urges revival, changing service hour to 7:30 to help businessfolk attend. It lists signs of revival need such as dull prayer meetings, small Sunday night crowds, and lack of impassioned preaching, urging Christians to prioritize Bible reading over entertainment.
A K Grant reports collector duties at Clark's store in Brimfield every Saturday and Jubilee store every Thursday to gather taxes. Segs recount shows ballot favoring Stone. Judge Worthington cites missing ballots ruling. Unsettled issues may end further investigation in city ward matters.
The note reports an increased collection with weak attendance. It invites all to attend Sanday school as often as possible and cordially welcomes readers. It mentions a Sunday evening meeting about great lives with Abraham and notes diverse church events and dues for 1911.
Mr Wm C Van Meter and Thomas Johnson noted in postal matters. Peoria residents J H Bija and relatives of Ellis visited Brimfield. Grace Kemp and Mrs Phares spent weekend with L G Oady. Oliver typewriter agency opens. Jan 19 oyster supper at Grove church. Birth of Raymond La Verne Blast Jan 8 1910. Oak Hill exp sale to Claude Clarke for 2500 acres 43. News celebrates a 52 pound squash carving.
A vintage package warning urges buyers of Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy to seek the Bee Hive brand. Robinson & Co. cautions against substitutes, stressing genuineness and the Bee Hive designation as essential.
L McConnell of Elmira New York praises Foley's Kidney Remedy expressing gratitude for relief from kidney trouble after using five bottles. The testimonial appears in Robinson & Co promotional material.
Doug McDonnell announces auctioneering services with sales across Illinois. He guarantees satisfaction and offers reasonable terms. Contact Monica, Illinois for calls or visits.
Office hours run daily from 8 00 a m to 8 00 p m Superintendent's office days are Mondays and the first Saturday of each month from September to June and June to September. Regular examinations for teachers certificates will be held at the courthouse on the third Friday and Saturday following October January April and July starting at 8 00 a m. The examination program includes Arithmetic History Penmanship Civic Geography Pedagogy Physiology Orthography and History of Dividends Botany Zoology and Physics. Grades from any state normal school accepted in lieu of county exam. Circulars available upon application. Office 3rd floor of courthouse Peoria Ill.
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