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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
8
A travel sketch extols Colorado as a vast, varied playground with mountains lakes springs and rail and road access. It touts endless vacation options across the state, inviting any traveler to visit this cool mountainous region for an escape from heat and dust.
Sunday School leader Rev Barclay will be away to speak to the American Legion in Wisconsin next Sunday with Loren Oakes filling in, after delivering a talk in Elmwood months ago. Ladies Improvement and Missionary Society met with Mrs Elmer Perrinil and Mrs Cas Powers. large attendance and missionary talks by Mrs Harry Reed and Mrs Joe Reed. Mrs Jos McToy visits a friend near Chillcothe as Evelyn Perrin is with Mildred Purcell. A number attended Brimfield show. Luther Parkinson stopped by Princeville. W F E Reed and Willis Fitton of Peoria visited relatives. Mrs O Herriott and daughter, and Mr and Mrs B E Kemp of Elmwood visited A S Kellogg at Oaklawn. Anna Lyons attended a Johnstons party Friday night. Wm Bell’s sister and family from Monmouth visited Sunday. Everett Shissier’s of Elmwood dined with A R Moores Friday.
Methodist notes list Sunday services at 10am 11am 6 30pm with sermons in a series on Call of the Christ and an Epworth League session. Evening service brief under a quarter hour. Thursday prayer meeting Bible study begins with Who is God. June meeting planned at Mrs Hindle home June 28 at 2pm.
St Pauls Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 10 o clock and Irvine services at 11 o clock. Catechumens are asked to assemble Saturday at 10 o clock at the church. The Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Bruninga home on Thursday July 1% at noon. A bake sale by the Ladies Aid is planned for Saturday July 14 with details to follow next week.
Mr and Mrs Henry Reeves and their grandson Robert were killed when their car struck a Rock Island train at the Meridan crossing three miles below Henry. Mrs Reeves' brother Charles Brey survived with the seven year old grandson severely injured, hospitalized in Henry with both legs broken.
Passenger freight runs with services at 8 10 a m and 12 50 p m across the day. The brief schedule lists two daily departures for freight movement between destinations, reflecting a simplified transit pattern.
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