SARAI' MILDRED WILLMER A Famed Reader Of The Lyceum
Brimfield April 12 The last number of the Entertainment Course notes that Sarah Mildred Willmer, though she did not pursue the stage, is regarded by critics as the era’s greatest reader. Her appearances attract crowds rivaling or surpassing notable vocalists, with ten thousand at one event marking the largest audience yet in the region.
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Sarah Mildred Willmer
Lyceum
Muss Wailimer
Middle West
Matoet
Bienann Heink
Brimfield
Annual Brimfield Town Meeting and Election Notice
Notice to legal voters of Brimfield Township Peoria County Illinois that the annual township meeting and officer election will be held Tuesday April 1 with polling from 7 am to 7 pm at the Village Hall Brimfield. Officers to be elected include supervisor township clerk highways two justices of the peace two constables and one school trustee. The town meeting opens at 2 pm at the village hall after a moderator is chosen reports are heard money is appropriated and measures may be discussed per law. Dated March 12 1913 Chas C Carson Township Clerk.
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Brimfield
Peoria
Tivos
Jaeger Vacuum Cleaner Offered by Local Agent
C J Tharp of Brimfield Ii promotes the Jaeger Vacuum Cleaner as a practical, first class cleaner with a reasonable price. He notes a $6.00 price for early orders and mentions on hand stock, urging customers to send in their orders.
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Jaeger
C. J. Tharp
Brimnfield, Ii
Bucklen’s Arnica Balve for Skin Ailments
A local testimonial touts Bucklen’s Arnica Balve as effective for skin diseases, burns, prairnes, and related ailments. George Howard endorses the remedy, noting a twelve year old case in Michigan and claims no doctor’s bill needed.
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George Howard
Community notes and events from Elmwood week
Local mentions recount family births, visits, illnesses, and social gatherings in Elmwood and Brimfield. Items include a March 16 1913 birth. guests Louella Prentice Florence Bristol and Gertrude Sughrue in Blackley Nebraska. church cantata. bake sale. interurban rail survey updates. fire at James King home averted by quick bucket brigade led by Nancy Hull and Mrs King. various visits to Canton Princeville Monica and Brimfield.
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Farnfore
Benjamin Johnson
Aard
Phy
Alcidns
BR. Johnson & Sop. Igibitp
Littlefield
Mra
Louella i Prentice
Florence Bristol
Gertrude Sughrue
Bhickley
Nebraska
B. B. ‘Catton
B. Packer
Princeville
Henry Master Max Hayes
Scarlatina
Chas
James King
Nancy Hull
King
Hull
Mr. King
Nancy
Peoria County Examinations for Teachers Certificates
J A Hayes announces regular teacher certificate examinations at the Peoria County courthouse. Exams occur on the third Friday and Saturday after October, January, April, and July from 8:00 a m. The schedule includes Arithmetic History Grammar Reading Penmanship Civics Geography Pedagogy Orthography Illinois History. First grade candidates may take Botany Zoology and Physics. Grades from Illinois State Normal Schools accepted. Office on the courthouse fourth floor room 42 Peoria Illinois.
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Court House
Illinois State Normal School
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