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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1923
Page
1
Mrs Eva Kellogg Harding longtime Oak Hill area resident died May 24 after a week long illness following her high school commencement attended by her son. Funeral details not listed. Farm Bureau Meeting and Picture Show Out of the Shadow scheduled at Community Building Tuesday June 6 with free admission and invitation to all.
Brimfield remained undefeated by defeating Silverleaf 6 to 5 in a six inning game Sunday afternoon. Next Sunday they host the Canton Pirates at Brinsfield for another fast matchup. umpire called the game at 2 30.
The Royal Neighbors hold their annual memorial service next Sunday at 2 30 p m at Woodman hall. The Modern Woodmen will take part and the public is invited to attend.
Church program for Sunday June 3 lists 10 a m Sunday school, 11 a m worship with Dr S P Archer, 6 30 Epworth League, 7 30 evening service, and 30 Thursday prayer meeting. May W F M S meet Thursday 2 30 at Mrs Carrie Clark’s. autos depart at 2. Quarterly settlement day June 1 with reports due June 4. Last chance to join honor roll before June 3.
Primrose 4234 Belgian will race the season at Chalmer Catton's Brimfield area home two percent miles north. Terms $15. Primrose is described as a fine horse and is available for inspection.
Royal Wynne No 18933 a ton draft horse will be found during the season at the barn of T F Maher. A live colt is priced at $12.
Sunday schedule lists church school at 10 and worship at 11. Evening service at 7 30 with choir rehearsal noted. Memorial service weather affected attendance but Rev Sniffenbaugh delivered a strong address. Children’s Day practice set for Saturday at 3 pm. Fleur de Lis meeting date changed. WFM S meets in June at Mrs Joseph McCoy’s home with devotional leader Anne Memler and Betty Pulsipher guiding the program. Lunch will be served. Next Sunday topic is The Meaning of The Lord’s Prayer.
The notice invites parishioners to Sunday School at 10 and Divine Service at 11 with a faith message from Galatians. It urges regular attendance to teach faith to children and gain eternal life. The Ladies Aid plans a meeting next Thursday at 2:30 p.m. June 7 at Mrs R Brun-Inga's home.
Major Karnak a 3 year old Belgian stallion weighing 1800 pounds will be found at R. W. Blundy's farm during the season. Terms are 1200 dollars for the colt, priced for 9 days old.
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