Notable visitors tour Brimfield Community Building
About a hundred members of the 1925 Apt Extension Tour, led by R. E. Hieronymus and featuring sculptor Lorado Taft, visited Brimfield last Friday. They toured the Community Building after arriving from Galesburg, praising its design and operation and meeting local officials.
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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 will include communion. The sermon topic is The Materials of Fellowship. Evening worship at the Congregational church starts 7 30 with Forenoon Christianity Enlarging Hope as the evening sermon. The last church service before August will be the second Sunday in August. The minister may be contacted via clerk Mrs M R Clark during absence. Church school sessions run 9 45. July offerings will be collected at all departments. Poem ends with a call for peace and the sowing of flowers over war fields.
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Methodist Church
M. R. Clark
Church School
Mrs Geo W Longden obituary funeral details
Ellen M Gill born May 11 1853 Brimfield Illinois died June 26 1928 in Chicago Illinois. Married George W Longden March 29 1876. Survived by daughters Mary D Longden and Mrs Garce Cole and husband. Also sister Mrs John Radcliffe of Ferndale Washington. Baptized 1872 joined Brimfield Baptist then Immanuel Baptist Chicago in 1900. Funeral in Chicago June 28 1925 conducted by Rev Johnston Myers and Mrs J H Lewis. Short service at Brimfield cemetery June 29 1925. Numerous out of town relatives attended.
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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
Fire Crackers Ban In Brimfield Extended
Brimfield village board orders a prohibition on firing and selling firecrackers until July 2. Enforcement details provided by village order.
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Brimfield
St. Pauls Lutheran Church Announces Activities
St Pauls Lutheran Church lists Sunday School at 10 and Divine Services at 11. Catechumen Instruction is Saturday at 10. Ladies Aid meets Thursday July 2 for an all day quilting at Mrs Chas Ekenas home.
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Ladies Aid
Chas. Ekena
Brimfield Athletics Schedule July 4 Game
The Brimfield Athletics will host Princeville at Brimfield on July 4 and Edwards will play Brimfield at Brimfield next Sunday. Rain spoiled last Sunday's game. fans who paid will be admitted free next Sunday to see a good game.
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Brimfield Athletics
Princeville
Edwards
Brimfield
Community Meeting to Elect Officers at Old Settlers Park
Community Building hosts a mass meeting Friday at o clock to elect officers for the Old Settlers Park Association. Be there for the organizer and local residents seeking leadership.
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Old Settlers Pank Association
Brimfield July 4 events note Legion meeting and closures
On July 4 at 10 AM a Brimfield American Legion meeting will present the President's message. The town will close all business houses at noon and stay closed all afternoon and evening. Brimfield will not celebrate this year, allowing residents to spend the afternoon freely. Peoria Creamery also closes all day. A picture show is planned in the evening.
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American Legion
Brimfield
Peoria Creamery
Dog Tag License Fees Due For Village Dogs
Dog owners warned that license fees are now due and payable to Marshal LaFollette who will issue the tags. Village Board of Trustees alerts on compliance and tagging.
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Marshal LaFollette
Village Board of Trustees
Reward Offered for Theft Robbery and Larceny Conviction
A $200 reward is offered for evidence leading to conviction in Brimfield Community. By order of the board of directors the Vigilance Committee seeks information on theft robbery and grand larceny cases.
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Brimfield
Vigilance Com
Hall's Pavilion Dance Night Brings Hlivois Valley Band
Every Saturday night Hall's Pavilion hosts a dance event with the Hlivois Valley 6 Piece Orchestra providing the music arc. Local patrons attend for a lively evenings of dance and entertainment.
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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
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
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Peoria Life Bld
Peoria, Til
Central
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Elmwood
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