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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1929

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Commercial School Contest at Farmington May 4

The Commercial Contest at Farmington on May 4 saw teams from Brimfield Cuba Ellisville Elmwood Farmington GlJasford London Mills and Trivoli. The Farmington group placed second in a nine-event typing contest and Lucille Bane won first in Novice Class A. The event highlighted student skill in typing shorthand bookkeeping and team effort with instructors noting profitability and standards.

Farmington Jennie Ttrew Brimfield Cuba Ellisville Elmwood GlJasford London Mills Trivoli Lucille Bane Collyer Hill Logan Bill Siebon Reents Vera Whittaker Viola Harty Irene Bruninga Helen Pack Alice Tully Siebea Reents

Brimfield Band Plans Saturday Night Concerts in Park

Brimfield plans Saturday night park concerts and has reorganized for the season. The band will hold its first practice Friday and invites musicians and friends to join. A committee of business men will manage finances as they seek more members due to a slight shortfall last year.

Brimfield

Union Church of Brimfield Weekly Notes

Notes From The Churches report a 100 percent church attendance plan for Sunday with services at 9 45 am 11 am and 6 30 pm The Women’s Society meets today at Mrs M R Clark’s home to sew Readers are urged to read The Aurora Killing by Paul Hutchinson in the current Christian Century Copies will be available next Sunday Workmen redecorate the parsonage Rev Herbert M Blakeway to assume pastorate after unanimous call He holds Chicago Theological Seminary and University of Chicago Divinity School degrees

Young People’s Organization Women’s Society M. R. Clark Christian Century Paul Hutchinson Herbert M. Blakeway Auburn Park Federated Church of Chicago Blakeway Chicago Theological Seminar Divinity School University of Chicago Union Church of

Methodist Notes Church Schedule and Commencement Reflections

The notice lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with sermon Sonship and an evening sermon on Power to become the sons of God at 7:30 p.m. The Ladies Aid gathering is at R.R. Marks home. Pastor Austin A. Rodgers reminds that graduation signals greater, more exacting tasks ahead and that ease does not come after current burdens.

God Austin A. Rodgers

Holy Spirit and His Office at Lutheran Church

Lutheran Church offers Sunday School at 10 a m and a service at 10 30 a m with text John 15 26 16 4 on The Holy Spirit and his office The pastor discusses the indwelling power of the Holy Ghost and its guidance in resisting temptation A bake and food sale by the Ladies Aid is set for May 25 at Cecil's Store Henry Traub Pastor

Holy God the Holy Ghost Ladies Aid Cecil

Local Notes and Memorial for Merle Porter

Local notes mention Miss Marie Maher of Chicago visiting her family and Mrs. Henry Osborn of Galesburg spending Mother's Day with relatives. Merie Porter dies at M. B. hospital in Peoria from acute encephalitis after a work accident and subsequent illness. Hosiery sale at Memler's offers 20 percent reductions across prices.

C. C. Carson Village Marie Maher Chicago T. F. Maher Henry Osborn Galesburg Joe McCartney Jr Ross Petitt Sterling Colorado Fred Dawson Memler’s Merie Porter Merle Bert Cluskey M. B. Hospital Peoria

Card of Thanks for Ira Porter Family

We thank friends neighbors and the Modern Woodmen for kindness and help in our time of bereavement. Mr and Mrs Ira Porter and children extend their gratitude for support during their loss.

Ira Porter

Public Sale of Lots in Brimfield Estate Auctioned

Public auction of lots in Brimfield belonging to the Robert Whittaker estate will be held on Saturday May 25 at 2 30 p m on the premises. See bills for particulars.

Brimfield Robert Whittaker

Elmwood Orchestra to Perform at Hall's Pavilion Dance

Elmwood Orchestra will play at Hall's Pavilion Tuesday night May 21 offering prizes for attendees. The event invites local dancers and music lovers to an evening of live performance and prize drawings.

Elmwood Orchestra

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