Bobby's Sister His Proxy at the Annual Dinner
A comic tale unfolds as Bobby Granville skips a stag dinner due to a hospital call and sends his sister Peggy as proxy. Peggy arrives as a charming guest, prompting the table to improvise extra seats while suitors like John Manners eye a possible romance. Peggy enjoys the ruse as husbands and fiancés begin to mingle with the surprise, with playful banter among the men.
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Obby
Bobby Granville
Bobby
Grey
Peggy
Tme
Peg
Theer W
John Mathers
John
Thi
Wren
Lobby
John Manners
High School Notes and Chorus Tour Details
The Spectators of 1930 are being delivered this week as seniors study automobiles and classic literature. The Sewing Class will submit gowns this Friday after a week of work. Juniors cover authors in English III while Sophomores read Kasay and Oration. Civics explores Democracy and Citizenship. Shorthand I tests Friday. M and M History discuss Russia and World War. Seniors in English IV remain on The Virginian with three weeks left. High School Chorus heads to Princeville on May 16 with the listed chorus members. Nancy Harker wins first in declamation and Margaret Bowman tops vocal in the county meet preliminary.
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Russia
Princeville
Margaret Bowman
Roth Harding
Nancy Harker
Mildred Tully
Emily Corney
Rena Johnson
Lucille Bane
Lucille Lierle
Eleanor Pacey
Irene Shaw
Irene Bruanga
Alice Tully
Brimfield Troop Names Committee and Leaders
Last Friday the Brimfield Boy Scout Troop welcomed District Scout Commissioner KR W Fogg of Pekin while announcing new troop officers and leaders. D J Johnson Dr R B Roberts Dr W E Nolting Chas Kingdon M R Reinhart Prof E L Coberly Rev H Blakeway became committee and Elwood Kelley assistant scout master with Archer Johnson chairing. Senior patrol leader Arthur Blakeway and junior patrol leader Carl Rogers named. The troop meets Fridays at Union Church basement with seventeen boys including eight tenderfoot scouts and eight candidates. They pursue Be Prepared and Do a Good Turn Daily. A Pekin meet and overnight camp are planned. Some boys have one month left to complete underfect tests. Scouting emphasizes doing activities boys enjoy like swimming hiking camping tracking and signaling.
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Brimftield
KR. W. Fogg
Pekin
D. J. Johnson
R. B. Roverts
W. E. Nolting
Chas. Kingdon
M. R. Reinhart
E. L. Coberly
H. Blakeway
Elwood Kelley
Archer Johnson
Keith Cad
Carroll school closes term with picnic and entertainment
Miss Stae Meaker's Carroll school ends a successful term on May 9 with a cafeteria dinner and afternoon games, music, and ice cream. Guests at the picnic include numerous locals and families from Elmwood, Princeville, Brimfield, Toulon, Monica, Laura, and surrounding areas.
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Carroll School
Stae Meaker
Mary Ross
Charles Ross
Elmwood
Harry Kucer
Dean
Jannett Wirts
Sapford Webber
Betty
Robert King
Laura
A. DeMent
Toulon
Viola
Elen Foster
Princeville
I. K. le Masters
Jessie
Chas. Ingersoll
Ruth
Buddy Ingersoll
Brimfield
Charles Berry
James Abbott
William Berry
Jobo Abbott
Charles Thirpen
Misa
Ella Abbott
Fred Miller
Anna Abbott
Clyde Messersmith
Ernest Cooting
Frederick Miller
Donald Messersmith
Eileen Miller
LeRoy Messersmith
Virginia Miller
Elmer King
Ruth Messeramith
Goldie Swanson
Edward Swanson
Florence Swanson
Mae Meaker
Monica
For Sale Private Sale at Mrs Nellie A Carson Home
A private sale offers Universal Electric Store Hoosier Kitchen Cavicet Living Room Dining Room Bed Room furniture and a 25 feet garden hose. Contact at the residence of Mrs Nellie A Carson. The text includes a town anecdotes line about long residency and education journal fragments.
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Nellie A Carson
Neuritis Pain Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A Chicago woman reports rapid neuritis relief after using Konjola also described as a tonic and purifier. She credits three bottles for cleansing her system and restoring appetite and energy, praising the product and recommending annual use. Sold in Brimfield and by pharmacists in the region.
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Kodjola
Konjola
Royal Neighbors Meeting Scheduled for May 21
Royal Neighbor sisters convene Wednesday May 21 with a covered dish at noon. Mrs Fich plans to attend, and good attendance is requested to support the gathering.
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Fich
Healthy body as guest chamber of the soul says Bacon
A compact quotation note cites Francis Bacon asserting that a healthy body serves as the guest chamber of the soul while illness confines it like a prison. The line emphasizes the link between physical health and spiritual well being.
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Francis Bacon
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