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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
5
A note from Mr J B Mathews of Peoria addresses a recipient as Dear Friend. The brief communication offers no further context or details regarding purpose or content.
Property listing notes a single family residence in Elm Wood, described as good and modern, with emphasis on quality. It is paired with nearby real estate offers including a good one man farm near Brimfield and an 80 acre farm also near Brimfield, highlighting agricultural opportunities in the Brimfield area.
The Red Cross reports continued, focused aid to ex service men and families, with 33,951 hospital cases and 68,767 monthly assistance to veterans and dependents. In the last year 3,500 chaplains aided applications under the bonus law, and 33,000 recreation events were provided in hospitals and camps.
Miss Margaret Shea and Mr. Thomas Dwyer were married January 21 at St Bernard's church Peoria with Rev. Williams officiating. Irene McIntyre was bridesmaid James Dwyer best man. The couple plan a wedding trip to Chicago and will reside in Pekin Illinois. A postnuptial dinner for relatives followed.
John Meehan conducts a public sale Tuesday February 17 on the Meehan farm northwest of Brimfield. Buyers will bid on horses cattle and farm implements. The sale also includes all personal property of the late Mrs Anna Meehan.
A grand ball is held at Hall's Pavilion each Saturday night. The event invites local residents to attend the weekly dance in a social gathering at the hall.
$200 reward offered by Brim Field Community Vigilance Committee through the Board of Directors for evidence leading to conviction in theft robbery and grand larceny cases.
KE M Maher of Elmwood looked after business matters here yesterday. Mr and Mrs Henry Ja Follette welcomed a son born Sunday Jan 25. Twenty hie cents for your old cow bell See Col M R Clark or Ralph Carson. Dr C M Miller died at his Peoria home Wednesday morning. Special for Saturday a loaf of Hirt's bread at Overen's with cookies free. Kelly Supply Co Brimfield manager O Kelly left for Chicago for Ford dealers meeting. Peoria County Basketball Tourney set for next Friday and Saturday at Community Building. Choral Society seeks members under L H Diercka with $5 season fee. First meeting next Tuesday at the school building.
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