Brimfield Hosts Noted Art Extension Visit
The 1925 Apt Extension Tour group led by R. E. Hieronymus and guest Lorado Taft arrived from Galesburg, toured Brimfield’s Community Building, and were hosted by local citizens. Officials praised the new community house for its design and utility, and the visitors expressed admiration for its facilities.
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Art Extension
Brimfield
Knoxville Road
Galesburg
R. E. Hieronymus
University of Illinois
Lorado Taft
Art Extension Committee
Taft
Announcements For The Week And Other Items Of Interest
Morning worship at the Methodist church at 11 Sunday includes a communion service with the sermon The Materials of Fellowship Evening worship at the Congregational church at 7 30 features Forenoon Christianity Enlarging Hope and the last evening sermon before vacation The minister may be reached via Clerk Mrs M R Clark The church school sessions continue at 9 45 with July offerings collected at each department The hymn ends with a reflective verse about peace and war and flowers
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Methodist Church
M. R. Clark
Church School
Mrs Geo W Longden Rites Mark Life Of Ill. Native
Ellen M Gill born May 11 1853 to John and Diana Gill in Brimfield Illinois died June 26 1928 in Chicago Illinois after married to Geo W Longden on March 29 1876. Survived by two daughters a sister and several relatives. Funeral services conducted in Chicago by Rev Johnston Myers and Mrs J H Lewis with brief memorials at Brimfield cemetery later.
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Ellen M. Gill
John and
Diana Gill
Brimfield
Ill
Chicago
Geo. W. Longden
Albert Guy
Mary D Longden
Garce Cole
John Radcliffe
Ferndale
Washington
Baptist Church
Immanuel Baptist Church
Johnston Myers
J. H. Lewis
Ills
W. H. Dickman
Plano
Geo.w. Longden
Mary
W. H. Cole
New York
Gilbert McKibben
A. E. Walker
Belle Maxwell
Minnie Felton
Birdie
Cora Marshall
Earl Cowperthwaite
Lewis McGarrah
Roy Stowell
Frank Belford
Peoria
May Hathaway
Garrison
Yates City
A. B. Hoff
Paul Ryan
Alva Adams
Chas
Wrigley
Wm. Drinnin
Chris Duckworth
Wyoming
W. G. Johnson
Williamsfield
Brimfield Bans Firecrackers Through July 2
The Village Board orders a prohibition on firing and selling firecrackers in Brimfield until July 2. Local authorities enforce the ban and advise residents to comply.
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Brimfield
St Pauls Lutheran Church Announces Services and Activities
St Pauls Lutheran Church line up includes Sunday School at 10 and Divine Services at 11. Catechumen Instruction Saturday at 10. Ladies Aid meets Thursday July 2 for an all day quilting at Mrs Chas Ekena home.
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Ladies Aid
Chas. Ekena
Brimfield Athletics to Meet Princeville July 4
Brimfield faces Princeville at Brimfield on July 4. Edwards also hosts Brimfield this Sunday. Last Sunday’s rain spoiled the game, and ticket holders may attend free next Sunday. Come and see a good game.
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Brimfield Athletics
Princeville
Edwards
Brimfield
Old Settlers Bank Association Officer Election Meeting
Community meeting Friday at the community building to elect officers for the Old Settlers Park Association. Be there to participate in the local civic event.
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Old Settlers Pank Association
Brimfield July 4 events plan simple observance
On the morning of July 4 at the Park a brief American Legion meeting will discuss the President's message. Public invited. Local businesses close at noon and remain closed all afternoon and evening as Brimfield forgoes a formal celebration. Peoria Creamery also closes all day. Picture show planned for the evening.
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American Legion
Brimfield
Peoria Creamery
Dog Tag License Fees Due From Village Dogs
Owners of dogs are notified that license fees are due. Fees may be paid to Marshal LaFollette who will issue the tag. Village Board of Trustees.
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Marshal LaFollette
Village Board of Trustees
Reward Offered for Theft Robbery and Grand Larceny Conviction
A $200 reward is offered for information leading to conviction of theft robbery and grand larceny in Brim field Community. By order of the board of directors to Vigilance Com.
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Brimfield
Vigilance Com
Hall's Pavillion Dance Night with Hlivois Valley Orchestra
Every Saturday night Hall's Pavilion hosts a dance event featuring the Hlivois Valley 6 Piece Orchestra providing music. Posters advertise the weekly social gathering and live ensemble.
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Hlivois Valley
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Akay
Wiss Shears
Remington
ARBER
ACME
Pharma
Brinfield
Laura
the Union Church
Art Extension Association
Gloria Swanson
Ccabe & Birkett
Attorneys AT Law
Peoria Life Bldg
Peoria, Illinois
Robert Scholes
Henry EB. Prats
Henry Kneller
Scholes & Pratt
Jefferson Building
Peoria, Hainois
Courta
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
C. W. Hamilton
Brimfield, Illinois
LAW Office
Frederick V. Arber
McRoberts & Morgan
Centra
National Bank Btd
Illinois
R. H. Lovett
Law Offices
Lehman Building
Geo. W. Cluskey
Winteler Undertaking Co
Chas. Shaw Ver
Fhone
Elmwood, Tl
Hall’s
R. B. Roberts
Illinoia
J. E. Welsh
W. E. Nolting
Walter Pacey
Bank of Galesburg Bldg
S. R. Quigley
Oph. B
Peoria Life Bld
Peoria, Til
Central
Mem
Elmwood
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