Cornelia Slocum and Blanles Porter Pass Away in Illinois
Cornelia Jane Cowley born January 8 1845 in Memphis Tennessee moved to Brimfield Illinois with family in 1853. She married Eleazar Slocum in 1868 and lived in Grand Rapids Michigan before a 25 year teaching career in Illinois. Survived by daughter Charlotte May Slocum Ashman and grandson George Cromwell Ashman Jr, plus siblings and many nieces and nephews. Funeral July 23 at 2 30 p.m. at home with Rev David W Barclay officiating. interment Brimfield Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Jane Cowley
Memphis
Illinois
Will
G. C. Ashman
Peoria, Jr
D. T Cowley
Bloomington, Sr
Minnie Laws
Hoyt, Colo
Louie Gellatly
Sutton, Neb
Esther Dawson
Fostoria
Ohio
R. R. Taylor
Josephine Stewart
Milwaukee
Wis
Catherine Kelly
Milchrist Kelly
Galva
Ill
Margaret Goodman
Champaign
Byron Keighin
Alice Keighin
Kempton
Joseph
Harker
Elmwood
III
David Sloane
Robert Bliss
Peoria
Maudé Sloane
Princeville
Wm. Monier
Frank Moffatt
Sweeney
Walter Wyatt
Wales H. Packard
Edwin Wiley
Mark H. Whitemeyer
S.m. Harts
Reeder
Mras
Nina Hartz
Wyoming
Edward Monier
Funeral notice for Mrs Ethel Porter Porter of Charles W Porter family
The community mourns Mrs Ethel Porter wife of Charles W Porter who died July 24 1925. The Congregational church held services July 27 conducted by Rev A Harris with burial at Brimfield cemetery. A longer obituary will appear in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Congregational Church
RS ‘A. Harris
Burriat
Brimifield
Porter
Primary Department Plans Summer Christmas Tree Drive
The Primary Department organizes a Summer Christmas tree for next Sunday. Children are asked to bring gifts such as a soft ball or pencil to be sent to a missionary in Japan for Japanese children’s Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Sunday services at St Pauls Lutheran Ghureb
St Pauls Lutheran Ghureb announces Sunday events with Sunday School at 10 and Divine Service at 11. Confessional services at 10:30. The topic is Evolution debate Is it Scriptural or not The last service until Aug 30 as pastor departs Aug 3 to Aug 28 for vacation.
Sparks Circus to Visit Galesburg This August Sixth
Spark's Circus of Galesburg announces a two show outing in Galesburg Illinois on Thursday August sixth with a grand parade at 11 00 am and an afternoon and evening performance under canvas featuring lions tigers bears ostriches and a large troupe of horses elephants and trained acts in the main spectacle L Ora The Jungle Queen plus an English Fox Hunt finale tripled in size this season with rail excursions available day of event for locals and visitors alike
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Stellingham
Germany
Sparks Circus
Galesburg, Il
Brimfield Beats Princeville 5-2 In Sunday Baseball
Brimfield defeated Princeville 5 to 2 on Brimfield grounds in a keen game. Next Sunday Brimfield hosts Edwards at Brimfield in a follow up contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimfield
Princeville
Edwards
Dance Saturday Night Angl Mu sic by the Midnight Serenaders
Saturday night dance event featuring the Midnight Serenaders with Angl Mu sic as the headline act. Tickets at the door. dance floor open to patrons from 8 PM to midnight. Proceeds support local musicians and community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Midnight Serenaders
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Arber
Pa Crees
Cornelia J. Slocum
Blanles W. Porter
Thanes
Slocum Ashman
Wm. T. Cowley
D. T. Cowley
Scabe &. Birkett
Attorneys AT Law
Peoria Life Bldg
Lkinois
Robert Scholes
Henry E. Pratt Sallas
Scholes
Pratt Attorneys AT Law
Jefferson Building
Ilinois
St. Paul’s Lutheran Ghureb
Frederick V. Arber
Attorney AT Law
Todd, Morgan, Pendarvis & Arber
Central National Bank Btd
Spark’s Circus
R. H. Lovett
C. W. Hamilton
Brimfield, Illinois
LAW Office
Chas. Shawver
Fhone
Elmwood, II
R. B. Roberts
Hlinoia
J. E. Welsh
Brimfield, Ilinois
W. E. Nolting
Williamsfield
Walter Pacey
Bank of Galesburg Bldg
S. R. Quigley, Oph. D
McCormick
Peoria Life
Peoria, Ill
Geo. W. Cluskey
Winteler Undertaking Co
Partners
Central Illinois Light
Hall’s Pavillion
Merton OF
Lloyd Hamilton
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