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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1926

Page

5

Pursell Party Honors Raymond Purcell Before Departure

The French Grove Sunday School youths attend a farewell party hosted by Mgr Pardell and Mrs Pardell in Williamsfield. Raymond Purcell, heading to Marshall Michigan, is honored with parlor games, a May flowers search contest, and music wins. Guests praise his athletic record and bid farewell with best wishes.

Mgr Meéicia PardellIn Raymond Pursell Marshall Michigan Parsell Lan McClellan Forest Oakes Raymond Burcellyand Wilberta Moore Raymond Purcell Williamsfield Williamsfield High School

Brimfield High Honors Athletes With Banquet and Theatre

Brimfield High School honored its basketball and track stars with a banquet at the Hotel Mayor and an evening at the Palace theatre in Peoria. The event followed a year of trophy wins, with four cars transporting attendees led by Dr H Johnson and C M Travis among others.

Brimfield High Mayor Palace Theatre Peoria H. Johnson C. M. Travis John Cluskey Clinton Day Coberly Omark

Remove Debris and Manure Piles Urged by Board of Health

The Board of Health orders removal of manure piles and offensive debris to prevent smells in warm weather. All parties responsible are advised to clear the sites promptly and comply with health regulations. By Order Board of Health.

Board of Health

Memorial Day Exercises by Womens Relief Corps

The W R C held Memorial day ceremonies at the cemetery on Saturday afternoon. The service included the Gettysburg Address read by Grace Ayers, a reading by Blanch Young, prayers by Rev Stocking and Benediction by Rev Young. The Star Spangled Banner was sung as flags were rolled. Graves from 1861 were decorated with flags and flowers, and flowers were laid on World War I soldiers graves. The organization thanks all who contributed or assisted in the successful observance.

Womens Relief Corps Grace Ayers Blanch Young Stocking Rev. Young W. R. Vu

Desert Gold at Community Theatre and District Meeting

Local notes announce the George B. Seitz film Desert Gold starring Neil Hamilton Shirley Mason William Powell and Robert Frazer shown at the Community Theatre Saturday night. The piece follows an arms officer and a desert girl through romance suspense and a hotel fight ending with a rescue on the slope of death.

Zane Grey George B. Seitz Neil Hamilton Shirley Mason William Powell Robert Frazer Mercedes Community Theatre Chillscothé Odd Fellows Central Illinois Chillicotheans Wm EB. Ball Robert Scholes House of Representatives

Local family notices from Normal and Denver trip plans

Humphries spent the week end with relatives in Normal. Paul Clark returns after a year teaching in Media high. Mrs Yess and Mrs Adams with daughter Eva Adams plan an extended summer visit to the West visiting Denver and Colorado Springs, with sister Lena Turner in Denver noted.

A. Humphries Paul Clark Media Kate ‘Yess Mary Adams Mies Eva “Adams West Denver Colorado Springs Yess Adams Lena Turner

Brimfield Tire Co. Big Weeklong Sale

Blundy Motor Co. Brimfield announces a one week tire sale starting Tuesday June 1 with 303 percent card guaranteed prices at 8.50 and 9.50 dollars.

Blundy Motor Co Brimfield

Plants For Sale By H. P. Tully

H. P. Tully offers vegetable plants including early and late cabbage, early and late tomatoes, eggplant, mango pepper, pimento peppers, celery, and sweet potatoes for sale.

H. P. Tully

Dante at Hart's Hall Dance Night at Hart's Hall

Laura IL hosts a Saturday evening event as the Hart's Hall dance with music by Tuckers Night Owls on June 5. Laura residents are invited to attend the social gathering featuring live entertainment and dancing.

Laura, IL Tuckers Night Owls

Executor's notice in Peoria County Illinois court

Neva I. Forney executrix of Ira C. Catton deceased announces before the Probate Court of Peoria County at the Peoria Court House during the June Term on June 7 next all creditors of the estate must appear to have claims adjusted. Apr 20, 1926 Peoria Illinois.

Ira C. Catton Pcoria County State of Illinois Peoria County Peoria Neva I. Forney Ill

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Department of Farm Work Elmwood J. D. Frame the Brimfield-Transfer Co Sun Sun. Sun. AM. A. M Sv. Brimfield Ar Peoria Sv Justus Roberts Gerald Kelly Harold Shane Clifford Cady Theodore Plachk Harry Shirley Floyd Porter Charles German Joe Hayes Arthur Mehan Arthur Sollenberger John LaFollette Ted Brage Irving Shane Dante Hart’s Hall Todd, Morgan, Pendarvis & Archer Attorneys Executor’s Fotice White House West End Arnold's Market Laun Arnold H. O. Cady & Son
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