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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
8
Advert says Lewis' Single Binder cigars sell over nine million annually and are valued for rich mellow tobacco. It urges smokers to ask dealers for the genuine Lewis' Single Binder five and ten cent cigars, warning against substitutes.
The camp meeting runs August 6 to 16 with a strong program planned. Executives seek grove buildings bath water supply and ready cottages nearly new with some repairs. Lectures by Mont uth Wess yat and Arthur Potts of Los Angeles with Rev DPD S McCown praising Potts chorus directing. Boarding Hall duties by Rev E Alford. grounds overseen by Jobo H Felton. cottage rents detailed for lower and upper rooms.
A reward of 82.0 is offered by the Law and Order League of Brirofield township for information leading to conviction under intoxicating liquor laws. The notice requests assistance to enforce law and order in the township.
Governor Deneen secured from the United States 124071.49 dollars under a March 8 1899 act to pay Illinois volunteers and officers who served in Spanish American War regiments. The Illinois Geological Survey reports a busy season mapping river bottoms and studying mineral resources to aid flood protection and development.
Local notes list coal at Tully's and fresh potatoes for sale. Community updates include visits by Misses Harker and Flo Bowman, travel between Peoria and Wyomin g, and Mr. Somers purchasing Forbes grocery in Elmwood. Various locals plan visits, health notes, and social events in the area.
The paper notes a women’s club outing on a yachting party with fifty members in total. The phrase all told is interpreted as the full count of attendees, with no extra hidden members implied.
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