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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1920

Page

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Mrs. Samuel B. Church 1847 England native dies in Peoria

Mrs Samuel B Church formerly Katie Barber died Wednesday morning February 25 after a three month illness with Brights disease at her Peoria home. She was born in England May 1847 and moved to America at age five. She married Samuel B Church April 24 1868 in Elmwood Illinois and they moved to Peoria about 22 years ago. She was active in Hale Memorial Methodist Church and Wilson circle. Survived by husband and brother John Barber Los Angeles California. Funeral held Friday at home conducted by Rev Smith Bradford and Rev Irga Chatten with burial in Brimfield Cemetery.

Samuel B. Church Ion Peoria Bright Katie Alvina Barber England America Peia County Brinfield Elmwood Ill Peoria Hale Memorial Methodist Church Wilson Circle Latt John Barber Los Angeles Cal Smith Bradford Hale Memori Methodist Church Irga Chatten Shurch Brimfield Brimfield Cemetery

Remains of Brimfield Residents Brought Home for Burial

The remains of Alfred Kermeen a Brimfield resident were brought from Galva and laid to rest in Bamfield cemetery. Mrs Kermeen’s son who died on a farm northeast of town now owned by the Ben Hampton estate. The remains of Mrs James H Moore widow of the late James H Moore formerly of Brimfield were delivered from Peoria and buried in Brimfield cemetery.

Alfred Kermeen Brimfield Galva Bamfield Jimms H. Moore James H Moore James H. Moore Peoria

The Whole Family Shoe Repair Service Ad

The advertisement promotes shoe repair as a public service. It claims two hundred million pairs were remade in the last year and highlights economy and comfort from quality repairs. James McGuire of Brimfield is the contact.

Resolutions Honor Grace Freeman Relieving Relief Corps Secretary

The Woman's Relief Gorp No 322 adopts resolutions honoring Grace Freeman on her resignation as secretary to relocate to a distant city. The group expresses regret at her departure and praises her efficient zealous service, sending kind regards to her as a valued co worker.

Grace Freeman The Relief Corps Gistant City Gorpa

Bereavement Resolution from Brimfield Village Trustees

The Brimfield News reports a resolution extending sympathy to a member on the death of his wife. The president and board of trustees authorize copying the resolution into tributes and publication. Signed by M. Beclarx and Hap Talty as a committee.

Univéraé Bitedy Brimfield M. Beclarx Talty, Committee

United in Marriage Harlin Martin

Estelle M. Martin and Frederick C. Harlin were united in marriage Saturday evening at the M. E. parsonage with Rev. A. A. Waters officiating. The bride, youngest daughter of Mrs. James Martin, taught in Peoria county schools and grew up near this area. The groom, son of Mr. T. Harlin of Chillicothe, is a noted agriculturist. They left for a short honeymoon and will reside near Chillicothe.

James Martin Brimfield Peoria T. Harlin Chillicothe

Hazel Fennell and Whedon Hamilton wed in Peoria

Miss Hazel Fennell of Middle Grove and Mr Whedon Hamilton of Brimfield were married in Peoria on Saturday February 28 by Judge R H Lovett at 11:30 AM. The couple will visit the bride’s home at Middle Grove after a brief stay with relatives in Brimfield and return to the groom’s work at the Parkside hotel in Kewanee. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Fennell and the groom the son of Mr and Mrs E E Hamilton. The News extends congratulations.

Hammilton—Fennell Hazel Fennell Middle Grove Whedon Hamilton Brimfield Peoria R. H Lovett Hamilton Parkside Kewanee Herbert Fennell

Lapstey and Savage Wed in Elmwood Neighborhood Ceremony

Ralph Lapsley and Marvel Savage were married Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs Ham Moore with Rev B George officiating. The couple, both well regarded in Kickapoo township and the Texas neighborhood, received congratulatory wishes and a dinner followed the ceremony at the Moore home.

Ham Moore B . George Ralph Lapsley Marvel Savage Elmwood Gazette

Percheron Horse Sale at Wyoming in March

A C Bailey presents a sale of registered Percheron horses and mares at Wyoming on Tuesday March 16. A fine lot of young stock will be offered.

A. C Bailey Wyoming

Special Scrap Iron Offer Expiring in Two Weeks

The firm Milfler & Cohen Iron & Metal Co announces a limited two week price offer for scrap iron. Delivered price is 65c per hundred at Brimfield, rising to 55c after March 1. The offer targets those who could not deliver iron before March 1.

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