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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1934
Page
5
Lutheran Church notes announce Sunday School at 10 00 a m and divine service at 10 30 a m led by Pastor Henry Traub with service details concise for local readers.
Public worship at 9 30 a m and Sunday School at 10 30 a m announced by the Methodist Episcopal Church. The Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs Peart Schenk's country home at 2 30 p m on June 21. The contest losers host the winners at the Church on Thursday at 2 p m on June 28. Ladies not attending during the contest are welcome. Pastor Thomas Spencer extends a cordial welcome.
St Josephs Church announces Sunday Mass on June 24 at 7 30 and Williamsfield Mass at 9 30. Weekday Mass daily at 7 30. Father Harrison serves as pastor.
The Union Church offers a 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 Morning Worship. Boy Scouts meet Thursday evening in the Community Building. The Friendly Class gathers Friday June 22 at Mrs. Fred Walliker’s home. Hostesses include Mes James Rose Mendenhall H. O. Cady J. W. Harder Raymond Kingdon. The topic Education will be led by Mrs A B Nichols R W Newell and the Pastor.
Sunday Lesson in all Churches of Christ Scientist centered on God as preserver of man. Golden Text from Isaiah promises protection to Jerusalem. Psalm verses express trust and steadfastness. Eddy’s Science and Health cites divine Mind maintaining God’s image. A fragmentary local note mentions guests and a kitchen mishap.
A collection of wry quips on motoring youth and daily folly. Observations poke at gas buggies unbridled youth and the hazard of passing a careless driver. Subtle humor notes people trading trouble, words, and weather forecasts for common sense.
The following firms will close at 12 noon every Thursday after May 1 until further notice: H. O. Cady & Son, Overen's Cafe, Members The Home Store, Joe Fuchs Exchange, State Bank, 8. B. Neikirk Dungan Lumber Co, Arnold Market, Parkside Cafe, McGuire Shoe Shop, R. B. Roberts, M. D. I. Bragg, Brimfield News, J. W. Hurder, C. M. Travis, J. E. Welsh, M. D. Ralph Hurder. They remain open Wednesday evenings during Thursday closures.
The C. D. A. holds meetings in the club room of the Community Building on the second and fourth Thursdays each month. Sara Reed is listed as Regent and Nellie Carroll as Historian.
The M W.A.Cermo No. 7 meets at the club room of the Community Building every other Tuesday evening. Rudolph Savage is V C and H B Bowman serves as Clerk.
Royal Neighbors Camp No 203 meets on the first and third Wednesday afternoons each month in the Community Building. Oracle Eva Clark serves as Recorder, Carrie Arber also listed.
The Women’s Relief Corps hosts gatherings on the second and fourth Wednesday afternoons each month in Cady’s ball. President Stella Kelley presides with Alma Ellis as secretary.
A list of bequests from several individuals naming recipients for talents, physical traits, or personal possessions. Among those recorded are Eleanor Shane to Maxine McCartney, Ruth Tucker to be actress, Gerald noon Elmwood dates to Willard Hasselbacher, and others.
Villagers in France still practice the charivari or scornful serenade to show disapproval of an unsuitable marriage. After the wedding, they surround the couple’s home and beat on tin pans fire irons and kettles according to London Bits Magazine.
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