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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1923
Page
8
A church bulletin calls members to settle any overdue payments with the treasurer before the June quarterly act meeting. It notes strong turnout at Sunday School and worship last Sunday and urges readers not to wait for another Mothers Day to attend. It emphasizes building a regular church habit every Sunday and deems it worthwhile.
Sunday school at 2 pm and church at 3 pm with a lively Primary class attendance. Congregational meeting set for Saturday May 19 at 2 pm in French Grove church. Ladies Improvement Society to meet at Mrs Welch’s with Mrs Purcell on Thursday May 17. Nellie Schenck visited Lucile Perrin Monday night. Madge Bell visited Marion Craven Wednesday night and attended Freshmen-Sophomore weiner roast. French Grove and Reed school picnic despite rain, indoors meals, a 2 pm program, games and social time. term ends with a successful joint school term. Angus Moores attended Brimfield sale Saturday evening. Storm Friday night damaged trees, Ed Camp’s straw stack, and telephone lines. Mrs Vern Shaffer a Peoria caller. Miss Mane McCoy visited home folks Wednesday to Monday.
The Brimfield Congregational Church lists Sunday events on May 2 with Church School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 and Evening Worship at 7 30. Choir rehearsal is Thursday at Flo Bowman's home. Delegates Mr Harris Ethel Memler and Mrs Dean Johnson attend Oak Park State Conference. Mr Harris declines East Main Street Church pastorate to remain in Brimfield.
Full-O-Pep chick starter mixture offered at the Brimfield Elevator with ingredients including oatmeal bone meal and fish scrap. Fall-O-Pep starter chicks advertised for strong starts. Buyers at Kelly Supply Co. warehouse each Saturday from 8 to 1 p.m. David Rauch promotes egg buying at Peoria market paying five cents a dozen.
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