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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1936

Page

4

Monica area items mix visits sales and school notes

Community life highlights a busy spell with visits from Mr and Mrs Wm Gelling and Frank Carson in town, a string of social calls by Mrs J W Radibeck and others, local exams and a high school commencement near Peoria, plus notes on lawn equipment, garden orders, and a county cantata event.

Wm. Gelling Monica Alice Whittaker P. Tully Fort Sale Jetween-Asher Inc Frank Carson New York City Nellie Carson Ralph Wayie Cox Peoria Proctor Helen Metz Springfield Robert Dungan Robert Knight Rudolph Arnold Earlene Reinhart Betty Carson Clarence Luthy Gene Mather John Rook Magaret Christian Peoria High School Helen Beall The Radley James Geitner Helen Moon Bernard Pollock Cahill Eileen Mulvaney Shirley Catton Harold Savage Whitten S. H. Neikirk Reginald Wailiker Monica Spect Fried Wyman Elmer Tucker St David Frank Slayton Tucker Teain George Davis Ansley Nebraska Peoria County Joseph Davis Oak Hill Grand Island

Laura Items and Visitors Note Local Travel

The page lists numerous brief social notes from Laura and surrounding towns. Mrs Zella Powers drives a new Chevrolet coupe. Visitors include Mrs Donald Webster and children in Kewanee and Mrs Steve Zern visiting Joliet relatives. Local shopping and calls feature residents from Galesburg Peoria Streator Toulon and Farmington with several weekend visits and a school closing picnic.

Steve Zern Joliet Laura Ray Douglas Alan Duoivant Kewanee

Festival date set for June 4 in French Crove

A local note shows the annual Festival scheduled for Thursday June 4 in French Crove. Community members attended and hosted gatherings, with callers and sewing club meetings cited. Several residents, including Mrs Ethel Duncan, faced medical issues, while plans for the festival and social events continued.

Angus Moore Amy Moore Ruth Ann Yates City Detta Lou Shaffer Eleanor Moore George Shinsler Mollie Day Verne Shaffer Ethel Duncan St. Marya Hospital Galesburg Campbell Maude Foster Urbana CL. McClellan Quella McClellan Bushnell Improvement and Missionary Society Fairy Carter Leila Bodinus Susa Welch Florence Reed Blanche Oakes Helen Webbh

Local notices list trades and sales from Brimfield and nearby towns

Community notices show electrical work offerings by Bill Harding and various sales and wanted items. Listings include pastures, coal and wool ranges, seed soy beans, registered livestock, alfalfa tracts, a Guernsey cow, fumed oak dining set, 2000 bushels No 2 corn, Illini soy beans, and wool buying. Also farm services, hatchery orders, day old chicks, and Brimfield Elevator Co. promotions with multiple businesses in Princeville Toulon and Lequire.

For sale two Brimfield homes with lots and fruit trees

Florence Wyman advertises two Brimfield properties in East and Southwest ends. The first is a 10 room house with two lots, a well and cistern, and fruit trees including apples cherries plums blackberries and mulberries. a front yard caddy house to be moved. The second is a six room house with one well and cistern. Phone 7883.

Fiorence Wyman Brimfield Florence Wyman

Market prices update for Wednesday evening

The Market lists corrected quotes for Corn No 2 at 5, Oats No 2 at 10, Wheat No 2 at 87, Eggs at 18, Hogs at 10.00, Soy Bean new at 73. Prices reflect weekly adjustments with no further context.

Skipper Blue Roan Perch on Stallion at Stowell Farm

Stallion Skipper, a blue roan perch on the Stowell farm ten miles west of Brimfeld, will stand for the 1936 season at a cost of $10 for ten days old. See bills for particulars. Paul Tucker, Owner.

Blue Roan Stowell Farm Brimfeld Paul Tucker

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