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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
1
The Chautauqua Aglure activities in Gay Giraud present a varied program list. Highlights include light opera lectures by Wm. Rainey Bennett, Call of a New Era by Dr Colredge, and performances by Sanford Lauden and Keys and his Band.
Henry E. Pyatt announces his candidacy for Peoria County State's Attorney in the Republican primary on September 15, 1920. He notes 18 years in law and 8 years as Assistant State's Attorney, with extensive trial experience, pledging to fulfill all duties to the county voters.
Brimfield Illinois village ordinance appropriates funds for the fiscal year beginning in April 1920. It lists allocations for electric street lighting 450.69, marshal salary 750.00, officers salaries 300.00, streets and sidewalks 770.80, park improvements 1000.00, and bond interest totaling 25.60 plus 600.06 principal. Publication as required by law follows.
Cullom, pastor of the Methodist church, visited friends at Wm. Harding's home and preached on The Gift of Life. The Sunday school held a picnic at Glen Oak Park, Peoria, with fine accommodations. Boy Scouts, Camp Fire Girls, and Junior Scouts planned camping trips. Mrs Waters led Epworth League discussions and youth groups.
A church program lists events at the Congregational Church Hotel with a 10 pm school, 1 am prayer, 6 pm discussion class, and 7 4 pm evening service. The young men’s class will address socialism at 10 o’clock next Sunday using Mark 2 13 15. Questions explore Jesus Levi eating with publicans and sinners, attitudes toward reputation, democracy and Christianity, and patriotism.
Sunday school starts at 10 a.m with room for more pupils and teachers. Services with preaching follow at 11 a.m with a sermon on Christ's teaching concerning church union based on Matthew 7 15 23. Thursday prayer meeting at 9 a.m. Confirepathon Class at 7 30 p.m. regular monthly meetings aim to aid the congregation.
Belen Davidesn of Galesburg visits Dorothy Ray Geld. Mr and Mrs Rey Baie welcome a daughter born July 8 1990. The avenal report of John Finnegan lechee treasurer Jubilee township appears in another colony.
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