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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
1
Epworth League notes announce Sunday preaching on intellect and union service at Epworth League Noras. Mrs Porter leads next Sunday with The Promise of the Father. Epworth League Orchestra becomes permanent and performs hymns and special selections. Nell Culbertson and Margaret Lackland will duet with a ten minute talk to 223) Mr Moore 1s 2 Fin League work.
Readable notices invite parishioners to a prayer meeting tonight and a Sunday School session at 10:00 with preaching by the pastor at 11:00. A junior gathering is listed at 6:00 and a CE session at 0:45. Signed by Cc. DBD Seon ane.
The piece notes a Sunday journal’s bold actions including paying $25 000 for exclusive serial rights to Conan Doyle’s Sir Nigel and following with Anthony Hope’s Sophy of Kravonia. Editors of the renowned magazine acknowledge a powerful rival and mark a new era in American journalism.
Memorial Day observances conducted by G L Fort Post, G A R, in Brimfield drew a large crowd. The program began at the opera house with prayers and choir music, followed by decorating report, a address by Rev C D Shoemaker, and a chautauqua salute to veterans before a cemetery service with Rev Richard Pacey delivering the sermon.
Infant Laura Backer daughter of Afr and Mra Peter Backer died May 9 1908 within eight months of loss. She lay to rest beside her brother Carl after loving care from parents. The community extends sympathy in this dark hour.
Office hours listed from 00 to 12 and 1 to S30 with closures at 8 10 am and 4 50 pm. Jonsson named Postmaster.
Claude A Stone announces office hours daily from 8:00 a m to 3:00 p m and notes the superintendent's office is open Mondays and the first Saturday of each month with specific details provided.
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