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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
1
Brimfield residents urged to display the flag from homes and properties to honor Memorial Day veterans. The appeal notes steadfast patriotism and calls on the community to show allegiance to Old Glory, signed by the Women’s Rifle Corps president.
The notice lists an annual Memorial service on Sunday at 11 o clock, with O. S. at 6:80 and a church service at 7:80. A prayer meeting is scheduled for this evening at the church starting at 7:80.
French Grove church will hold services this Sunday with Sunday school at 2 30 and preaching at 3 36. Rev George of Elmwood will conduct the baptismal service for children during the event.
Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. with all teachers urged to arrive on time. The annual Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. in the Congregational church with Rev. Scott preaching. Epworth League meets at 6:30 p.m. and prayer tonight at 7:30 at the church. The pastor and wife plan to travel to Cornell, Illinois to care for his seriously ill mother. A trained nurse attends, with daughter and granddaughter present. Mr and Mrs Jacobs offer to help relocate his sister and niece for a week.
Red Cross headquarters orders indicate no more sewing. items to be auctioned at the Red Cross rooms on May 24 at 4 o clock PM. Includes one Western Electric sewing machine, one free sewing machine, 11 lavatory items, two brooms, one floor mop, cook stove on floor, two pairs shears. All sales cash.
W A 6 invites members to meet at M W A hall Sunday at 10 a m to attend memorial services with veterans at Congregational church. On Decoration Day a gathering at 2 p m at the same place will march to the Community hall for the service. Olive Cady is president of W R O.
Sarah L. Rayfield, Executriz of the Estate of James Bipfield late of Peoria County Illinois, hereby gives notice that she will appear before the proper court on May 15 1919 at Peoria Illinois to have the estate adjusted. All persons having claims or demands against the estate must present them for adjustment.
Statement lists resources including loans and discounts 201029.45 and other assets 145825.85 totaling 495926.32 Liabilities are implied by signature lines. Chas L Dungan president swears the report true before Chas C Carson a public notary on May 16 in Illinois Peoria County.
A reader quotes George Howard praising Foley Bradney Pills after six weeks of muscle pain in the thigh. On a friend's recommendation he began using the pills and claims to feel relief from backache rheumatic pains and related issues.
An Anaville Georgia reader B B Howard endorses Foley Cathartic Tablet as a quick relief for spring ailments. The ad highlights a wholesome physic iliousness sick headache sour stomach bloating and coated tongue and urges using Foley Cathartic Tablet to banish them.
A California reader Mrs L Wayne of Ocean Park reports rapid relief from lame back rheumatic pains stiffness and soreness after using Foley Kidney Pills. She says pain in her right hip and back eased and she can turn in bed easily. Pills sold everywhere.
Notice lists an ex officio board hearing to detach territory from High-Beboo District No 157 to join to a High School District. Hearing set in Peoria county court on Monday May 9 1919. Witness: County Judge Robert Lovett Superintendent John Mayes County Clerk Louis Gauss.
Zennett Wis writes that Soley’s Honey and Tar has long been used for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and brings prompt relief The note mentions Mrs Efaw and George Howard and describes children seeking the bottle when they see it in the home setting
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