Local notes and social items from Brimfield and area
Community gossip lists births visits and routines around Brimfield Illinois including dinners bake sales and Henry Knox Peoria area references. Mentions a new born June 19 at the Reed home, local visits from Williamsfield Macomb and Wyoming, road surveying on Route 90 near Princeville, and bake sales at Cecil Hardware Store with details about ice social and other small events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nets
I. Bragg
Jackson Reed Home
Bernice DeVries
Champaign
Ralph Snyder
Peoria
H.A. Blandy
L. F.pacey
Galesburg
Local Social Notes From Illinois and Nearby States
Lorén Oakes returns to Chicago after weeks with Barrest Oakes parents. Several families and individuals, including Symmonds Miller Watkins Jones, visited Peoria and Rockford areas over the weekend. Laura and Monica Kitten Ball teams split a Sunday doubleheader with scores seven to seven. Reimolds family enjoy two week vacation in Tennessee and Cuba, Illinois. James Carter of West Jersey visited his sister in the Emery family Sunday. Myrtle Huber of Williamsfield spent days with the Whittaker family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorén Oakes
Hia Autics
Chicago
Barrest Oakes
Wilbur Symmonds
Mary Miller
Cecil
Peoria
Charles Clark
Rockford
Fred Jones
Maude Watkins
Omaha
Nebraska
Forrest Oakes
Merte McKown
Clara Gauges
Margaret Reed
Kewanee
Genevieve Pargetier
C. C. Leach
Eddie Schieder
June
Jamea Kemper
Laura
Monica
Everett Reimolds
Tennssee
Cuba
James Carter
West Jersey
Clarence Emery
Myrtle Huber
Williamsfield
J. H. Whittaker
Missed Cylinder Leads to Locked Garage Quip
A man tells his wife one cylinder is missing from the car and she replies that the car has sat in the locked garage all day, implying the missing part may be a joke or misdirection. The exchange highlights domestic humor over a mechanical issue.
Frustrated Customer Complains at Local Eatery
A diner laments consistently tough steaks at a restaurant noting repeat dissatisfaction. The server replies that the establishment is closed Sundays, implying limited service days. The exchange highlights ongoing quality and timing issues affecting patrons.
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Davenport and Chair
Hoosier
Majestic Electric Refrigerator
Syear Guarantee
Hie Johnson
Brimfield, Tec
He Hoover
Parkside
Fountain Service
J.S .McCoy
Eren
Zern Pharmacy
Brimfield, Ill
Ford Caravan
Brimfield
Bobbie Christian
Miss Minnie Christian
Anna Burt
Ed Keefer
Henry Tully
Janet
Harrison Patterson
Elmwood
J.w-Harder
Relief Corps
Hamilton
Lawn
Ed Diefenderfer
Ed Sbeck
Helen Clark
Norma Efnor
Macomb
Miss Efnor
Joe McCartney
Maxine
Beatrice
Mrs
Henry Osborne
Emory Pfundstein
Gon
Dolly Matthews
Erie
E. L. Coberly
Charlie Slivers
Helen and
Alice Roche
Wyoming
Lucille la Follette
H. O. Cady
Winslow
Ariz
Glendale
California
Theodore Purcell
Carrie Wiley
F. W. Porter
Ravinia
Ill
S. H. Melkirk
Jane Reed
Elia Allewell
Morrow Reed
West Liberty
Iowa
R. W. Blundy
Bert Catton
Ella Rewerts
Amall
John
Cottonwood
Minn
George Wyman
Henry Arnold
Mr. Arnold
Mrs. Anna McGrew
Old, Nebraska Hospital
Edward Gibbs
Lester Gibbs
Mt. Union
Towa
Mr. Gibb
Erc. Pulcipher
John Whittaker
Ladra
Princeville
Don Comingore
Cantonie
Maude Richards
D. G. Shirley
Glen Shane
Pete’ Fusener
Anna Fussner
Fusner
Charlie Slivera
Sadie Cornish
Everett Beal
Dave Wagner
Heredity
al Ways
Catherine Carroll
Catherine Long
Mrs. Qwennelly
Margaret Lorian
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Cecillea
Arthur Hunkler
Minnie Chambers
Margaret and
Lucille Tucker
Peoria Fuesday
H. A. Blundy
R. N. Bragg
Springfield
Lincoln Tomb
Earl Raddia
Enis Tucker
Pat Bennett
Dobbin
Chas. Hayes
Velma Gehring
Lake Bracken
J. A. Hayes
Mias
Gertrude
Los Angeles
Calif
Willis la Follette
Eileen Dean
Nich Nichols
Ted Barnett
George la Follette
Anna Rynearson
Elizabeth Drysdale
Chas. Drysdale
Ellen Drysdale
Justus Roberts
Madison, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Washburn
Wis
Clifford Cady
Roland and
Murray
Henry de Vries
Lulu Powers
Knoxville
Ft. Madison
Town
Elsc
Farm Bureau
Farm Management Service
Henry
Knox
Stark
Jackson Reed
Ideal
Zic
Baiwritty News
Illinois
Addison Pacey
Mildred Pacey
Laura News
Tom Miller
Milton Orwig
Toulon
Ray Douglas
Orville King
Maurice
Duncan
Ira Baldwin
Clinton St
Catherine Roath
Rendering Co
Shell Gas
Pep
Miller’s Sce
Arcanum Bulletin
Bobby
Chicago Daily News
Denver
Colorado Springs
Royal Gorge
Colorado
Rockies
Salt Lake City
Feather River Canyon
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