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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1900
Page
13
A collage of Brimfield area notices, ads, and brief items. sales, auctions, and business promos. church and school events. resident travels. weather and health tips. local names including Maxwell, Robinson, Wayne, and McDonnell. community updates on coal, stoves, paint, and housing.
Brimfield, short handed with two regulars out and no officials, rallied to defeat West Jersey on their field. Key plays featured McDonnell with two touchdowns aided by strong interference from Mercer and Day, while A Day and Tucker anchored the line. The victory came despite hostile officiating and timekeeping.
Brimfield defeats Jersey 11-4 after a hard fought game with McDonnell and Day scoring for Brimfield. The contest features key rushing drives, a disputed down count, and notable plays by A Day Tucker and Moore as Brimfield dominates Jersey territory throughout.
Football fans invited to Saturday October 27 1900 game between Wyoming and Brimfield at Danforths field kickoff 230 pm admission ten and fifteen cents.
The Shakespeare Club members are asked to meet at Mrs. Ida Yoakum's home on Friday evening October 26 1900 to reorganize and plan the winter's work by order of officers.
The notice states 920 So. 920 is the lucky number drawing the big bar of soap at Hayward's. Holder should call and present ticket to claim prize.
A collection of short items from Brimfield and nearby towns. notes include a door key left for pickup at an office, birth announcement for Rev H B Cox’s daughter, travel to Chicago, sales at Marshall's harness shop, and local social and church notices. Also included are town events, gate damage from a gale, and a historical note about Dan Rice's old circus ring in LaHarpe.
Help wanted ad seeking an active man of good character to deliver and collect in the city for an old established manufacturing house. $900 yearly salary, sure pay. Prior experience preferred. bank in Illinois nearby. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Third 834 Dearborn St., Chicago.
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