Brimfield High Holds 1917 Commencement Exercises.
Friday evening June 1 Brimfield High School marked its commencement for the class of 1917 in a packed hall. Salutatorian Mary Memler and valedictorian Kathryn Christian led a program featuring piano duets, readings, and a speech by W J Leach of El Paso. Diplomas were presented by Supt Wilhelm as the class received praise for their four year course and school progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimfield High School
Mary Memler
Kathryn Christian
Mary Crahan
Mary Mulvaney
Minnie Chembers
Mildred Scott
Frances Slayton
Reed Blunody
Earl Moss
Perry Beek
Walter Pace
W J. Leach
Elpaso
G. W. Scott
J. White
Supt Wilhelm
Memorial Day Memorial Service in Brimfield
Memorial Day exercises at Brimfield faced heavy rain that disrupted the cemetery march but did not hinder a morning program at the opera house. Rev G W Scott led prayer, Rev J Stanley Ward spoke, Mrs James Catton read Gettysburg, with Rev J S White adding a brief address. A cemetery supper in the evening drew broad support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimfield
Opera House
America
G. W. Scott
J. Stanley Ward
Princeville
Lincoln
James Catton
J. S. White
Chiropractor to Visit Brimfield For Adjustments Work
Beginning June 1 the chiropractor R W Atherton D C will visit Brimfield and vicinity on Monday Wednesday and Friday afternoons to give chiropractic adjustments. He offers courses of adjustments and lessons on the healing claims of chiropractic and invites interested persons to phone Mrs Susie Meehan for a call when in town. 306 Observatory Building Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimfield
Susie Meehan
Vermest Fell Down 4. M Hieuensker report on ailments and relief
A historical notice quotes M Hieuensker of Bogue Qhitto describing rheumatic, kidney and bladder troubles with fainting fits. The writer credits Foley Kidney Pills for relief, noting disordered kidneys cause pains in the side back core muscles swollen joints and tired languid feelings. George Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hieuensker
Bogue Qhitto
Mice
Aleo Dizsinese
Foley Kidney Pilla
Geo. Howard
Hag Day Exercises at Flag Pole June 14
June 14 at 3 p.m. Hag Day events at the Flag Pole include music by Band America and a series of addresses by Rev J S White, Rev W G Irish, and Rev G W Scott. Drill, flag presentation by De T J Foley, response by Dr RB B Roberts, and a Star Spangled Banner flag raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
J S White
W G Irish Riley
G. W Scott
Drill
de T.J Foley
RB. B. Roberts
Card of Thanks for Mrs John Blunody and Cadre o
We sincerely thank friends and neighbors for the help and sympathy shown after the death of Mrs John Blunody and cadre. Your kindness in this time is deeply appreciated by the family.
Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertisement Claim
A vintage style advertisement describes Foley Cathartic Tablets as gentle yet effective for indigestion constipation headaches bloating and other digestion related disorders. It promotes overall relief and system cleansing attributed to improved bowel action. The ad credits Geo Howard as source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Geo Howard
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Quick Cough Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as a soothing remedy that heals the throat loosens phlegm and kills germs. It claims quick relief for coughs croup and bronchial issues for children and adults with a handy bottle priced at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
Dr. King
Marquis Marquis De Bel Air Colt Insurance Ad 1917
Racing notice from BR. B Marks, owner, offering $15 to insure the colt Marquis Marquis De Bel Air No. 3242 to stand and back during the 1917 season. Duse are taken to prevent accidents but the insurer will not be responsible for any losses.
Local Wedding Schedule Across Town Venues
McDonough Broe announces Pete McCormick will wed. Events run from Tuesday noon at Joe Carrolls through Thursday at Aby's barn and Laura, with balance of time at home. Watson notes Andrew Mather and other hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Carroll
Andrew Mather
Aby
Laura
McDonough
Pete McCormick
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the Exchange State Bank
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Pres
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Acme
Howard
GEO
Henry Memler
CL. Duogas
Walter Pacey
Brimfield Ice Company
Uncle Sam
Yellowstone
Rocky Mountain National Estes
Lacier
Burlington
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pike's Peak
Glacier National Park
Montana Rockies
Yellowstone National Park
Cody Road
D. G. Suorey
C. B
Q. B
Juane
Mary Pickford
The
Griod
Paramount Pictures
Brimfield Township
Soringtime
Romania
W. J. Leach
L. J Wilhelmi
Benediction
J 8. White
R. W. Atherton
D.C
Observatory
Peoria
T. J. Foley
Ogies
D. McCabe
LAY
Peoria, Ill
Filley
Brimfield, Dlinois
Doug McDonnell
At &Onica
Vermest
Thanes
Mra
John Blunody
Cmidreo
C. W. Hamilton
Llinois
LAW Office
Lene
George Blundy
Passenge
BR. B Marks
Senachwine
B. Robert
Drs. Roserntrs & Moos
Physicians
York
Bourke & Kenned Laundry
Charles A. Kisam
S. R.quigley
Oph.d
Ophthalmologiet & Optician
Central Nat’! Bank
Peoria, I
Qoe
Home Nursery
Lafayette, Ill
Irvin Ingels
LaFayette, Illinois
Gordinite? Bros
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