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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1918

Page

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War Relief Sale Corrections and New Donations

Reported corrections to the war relief sale list note additional donations and adjusted amounts. Individuals include Mrs Alice Catton Chalmer 42.50 with a riding horse, Leonard Porter 10 cash and Mrs Porter 5, John Mulvaney 5 cash, Geo Roath 6, Mrs James McGinness 5, Gwendolyn Whittaker 5, Miss Kate Halpin 7, Arthur Collina 2 egg settings, Mrs Bert Bhart egg settings, Pearl Hamilton cake 1, popcorn by Mrs Paris, Theo Purcell 12 dozen eggs, Myre Scott Powell 500, Mr and Mrs Ben Johnson 600, Mulvaney's orchestra 8400, and H A Blundy 38.50 supper money.

Alice Catton Eon Chalmer Leonard Porter Cach John Mulvaney Geo. Roath James McGinness Gwendolyn Whittaker Kate Halpin Arthur Collina Bert Bhart Pearl Hamilton Myre Scott Powell Ben Johnson

Red Cross drives push Brimfield Jubilee funds over top

Within hours of notice the Brimfield Branch and Jubilee apportionment for the second Red Cross drive, a draft covering 3600, moved to W. S. Hoagland of Peoria after a successful war relief sale. Millbrook also surpassed its goal, with city and county solicitors continuing this week. It is not too late to contribute.

H. E. Chichester Brimfield American Red Cross W. 8. Hoagland Peoria Millbrook Red Cross

Administrator Notice of John L Foulk Estate

James W Griggs administrator notifies Peoria county Illinois Probate Court will hear claims at the July term on July 1. Creditors must appear to present claims and all debts owed to the estate should be paid promptly. Peoria Illinois April 18 1918.

James W. Griggs Peoria

Death of Nichelas Reinhart in Brimfield Funeral Held

Nicholas Reinhart longtime community resident died at St Francis Hospital Peoria May 16 after a long illness. Funeral service held at St Josephs Brimfield Saturday morning with burial in Calvary cemetery. A complete obituary notice will be published in the next paper issue.

Nicholas Reinhart St. Francis Hospital Peoria St. Joseph's Church Brimfield Calvary Cemetery

Memorial and baccalaureate services adjust church schedule

Congregational Notes say no morning preaching due to Memorial service at MFE church. Baccalaureate service to be held Sunday evening at this church with Rev Jacoba of ME church delivering the sermon. Sunday school at 10 and CE meeting at 6:80. No prayer meeting tonight because state Sunday acoo convention is in Peoria this week.

MFE Jacoba Peoria

Methodist Notes Sunday School and Church Services

Sunday school at 10 a.m. for all ages with graded lessons and competent teachers. The onion memorial service is next Sunday at 11 a.m. Special music. Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. Topic What wrongs seed righting to our town led by Mrs. S. O. Cady. Annual baccalaureate in Congregational church at 7:20 p.m. Rev. Jacobs will preach. Prayer meeting tonight at 7:30 at the church.

Onion Epworth League Tople Cady Rev Jacobs

Dog License Tag Law Enforced in Witneis Illinois

The new law requires every dog in Witneis to wear a license tag starting January 20 in Illinois. Owners who refuse to license face a fire of 85 to 810. Obtain your tag by June 1. T J Foley, President, Village Board.

Witneis Illinois Jane T J. Foley Pres Village Board

Kidney Pills Bring Quick Relief Says Montgomery Woman

Mrs Thos Davis of Montgomery and Geo Howard report relief after months of illness from disordered kidneys and bladder using Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial asserts right bottles helped and describes backache sore joints rheumatic pains dizziness and similar symptoms as kidney related.

Thos. Davis Montgomery Geo. Howard

Executrix Gives Notice for Peoria Estate Claims

Fancie H Porter executrix of Elizabeth Hamilton estate in Peoria county Illinois announces she will appear before Peoria probate court at the courthouse for the July term on the last day of July. Persons with claims against the estate are required to attend for adjustment of names and matters. Way 1918 Illinois

John L Foulk Peoria County State of Illinois Peoria Elizabeth Hamilton LI Hools Peoris Fancie H Porter Executrix Peoria, Ill Way

Brimfield bank posts 1918 financial statement

Exchange State Bank of Brimfield Illinois filed a report with the Auditor of Public Accounts listing Loans and Discounts 216606.95, Overdrafts 1910.08, Securities Liberty bonds 42209.50, Banking house furnishings 13750.60, Total Resources 8616386.00, Liabilities show Capital stock 50000, Surplus 1600, Undivided profits 2681.77, Deposits 300839.63. Statement sworn May 16, 1918 by I C L Dungen, President. Chas C Carson, Notary Public.

State of Illinois of Peorig Chas. C. Carson

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Tue Exchange Beary Public Wire Incurani L. Durgan Pree Chas Carson, Guahier ACME Mecca George Howard Yours Truly Fred Arber Mra. Paris Theo Purcell Mulvaney’s Orchestra H A Blundy T. J. Foley Brimfield, Diiness Nichelas Reinhart Sbunday School Methodist Notes D. McCabe Attorney Atlaw Peoria, Tll Mrwangon Sr Sore Pbona Tot Filley Brimfield, Illinois Doug McDonnell Monica, Dl C. W. Hamilton Brimfield, ‘Timots LAW Office Claude A Attorney AT Law Officee Jefferson Bidg Islinoie State of Aiinota Total I. C. L. Dungen The Exchange State Bank Q. L. Dapgan R. B. Boberm Res Drs. Resents Moone Physicians & Surgeom Fice Charles A. Kimmel Robert.n. Lovett United States Buite 400 Lehmanno Bldg Peoria, Lil Quigley Glaaggs Central Nat'l Bank Bidg Peoria, Ill Foley Colorado National Parks Big Hero D. G. Shirley Trave
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