Watch and hardware ads and local notices in Brimfield
The Brimfield column lists prices and sales at Cummins and Strain, new church work, farmers noting poor corn and heat, arrivals of visitors, and local notices. Mentions Mrs Jackson, Mr and Mrs Wart, Miss Zula Strain, and Rev Ed M Clingan with town events and school Sunday rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Johnson
Brimfield
I. N. Wart
Columbus
Kansas
Smoke Jackson
Wm. Robinson & Co
Zula Strain
W. E. McCullough
Chicago
Brimfield Triumphs Over West Jersey In Tough Road Game
Brimfield won a hard fought game at West Jersey despite missing officials and two regulars. McDonnell scored a 50 yard touchdown aided by strong blocking from Mercer and Dempsey, with Day and Tucker repeatedly gaining on the Jersey line. The defense held firm as Brimfield rallied from a blue start to a hard earned victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt Fame
Circuit Court
Henry County
Kewanee
Merritt
Chicago
Meritt
Toulon
Brimfield
West Jersey
Church
West
A. Day
Tucker
Jersey
McDonnell
Mercury
Moore
Forney
Wature
Mercer
WcMercer
Elmwood
Dempsey
Eimwood
Hay
F. Day
Ffteen
Cole
C. F. Day
Jersey Brimfield
Jersey Moore
Chareh Ry
Egbert Forney
W. Merver
E Williams
J. Mercer
Lot Swank
le McDonnell
Egbert Tucker
Webster
Willams
A. A Alden
Pimer—Wilame
Brimfield Tops Jersey 11 5 in Rough Grid Clash
Brimfield and Jersey met in a hard fought game with Brimfield scoring two touchdowns but missing extra points and Jersey grabbing a late TD to narrow the margin. McDonnell scored twice for Brimfield while F Day added the kickoff return and a late drive stalled near Jersey’s goal line.
Wyoming and Brimfield Clash At Danforth Field
Foot Ball match set for Saturday October 27 1900 between Wyoming and Brimfield at Danforth's field. Kickoff at 2 30 PM with admission 10 and 15 cents. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Brimfield
Danforth’s Field
Shakespeare Club to Meet at Mrs Yoakum Home
Members of the Shakespeare Club are requested to meet at the home of Mrs Ida Yoakum on Friday evening October 26 1900 for re organizing and planning the winter's work by order of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
Ida Yoakum
Lottery Soap Prize Draw At Hayward's
No 920 is the lucky ticket number in Hayward's soap prize sweep where the holder must call and present the ticket to claim the prize given as a bar of soap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt's
Wm. Robinson & Co
Hayward's
Holder
Door Key Awaits Owner at Local Office
Birth notice records a daughter born to Rev H B Cox and wife on October 22. Mamie Longden left for Chicago to join her parents. Marshall's Harness Shop advertises counters and bins. Local crowd heard James Whitcomb Riley in Peoria. A Sunday gale toppled gates and fences and toppled Chichester hall board, damaging Cone's art car. In LaHarpe park a fifty year old circus ring by Dan Rice features eight to ten inch diameter trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Cox
Mamie Longden
Chicago
Chichester
Cone
LaHarpe
Dan Rice
Quincy Satur
Brimfield Church Services and Local Societies Schedule
Brimfield lists church services for M. E. and Congregational, Baptist, Presbyterian, and Catholic parishes with service times, Sunday Schools, and prayer meetings. It also notes meeting schedules for G A R posts, K of P, M W A, and W F M S, plus community groups and a Mountain Tea advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Cons
McCuorr
Good Coal and Hiring Notice at Illinois Firm
Good coal on hand at John Roll's farm northeast of Brimfield. Job ad seeks an active man of good character to deliver and collect in Illinois for an old established manufacturing house. Salary $900 per year with steady pay. No experience required. preference given to bank experience. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Manufacturers, Third Flat 834 Dearborn St., Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corm Shuskers
Strain
Picaty
Clark’s New Bank
Strain’s
L. H. Lamb
Galesburg
H. A. Blundy
G. C. Guyer
Ross Guyer
St. Louis
E. K. Hayes
Peoria
Brimfield
Robert Culbertson
Lizzie Pursell
Tracy
Nalen
Cisadter
Illin
Dearborne St
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. A. Marshall
the Brimfield News
Brimfield, Illinois
Addison Pacey
Market Report
Cummins
Ciold
Silver Hearts
Cummin’s
West End
Maxwell
Saoke Jackson
Wire Robinson & Co
Matthew McDonnell
Lucile
Ndelstein
Geo. Co Babcock
John Chirk
Dtrigg
Othe Colter
Proores
Prana
David Hindie
Edwards, [l
Y.P S.C. E
Matt
Congregational Sunday School
Ed M. Clingan
Brimfield Presbyterian Church
Quincy
Clingan
Yates City
Joseph Gelling
Robert Wiley
Pettit
Rernolas Press
Epworth League
MLE
1Lie Herbert
J. Doers
A. NS
Theatherne
Kat
Rocky Mountain Tor
Geo Cobb
Charles Co Crawl
Peoria County
Randolph
Nebraska
Mossville
de Witt
Wim. Robinson & Co
George Learned
Worthington
Minnesota
Learned
Virgil McQuown
Downer’s Rove
Inon & Co
W. Or, Pitkin
Beaton
Pitkin
Waverly
DeWitt
Republican Club
Kesla
French Grove
Grove
C. A. Reed
Wm. Oakes
Presbyterian Parsonage
McCluers
Win Robinson &No
Sabava
Darnev
China
Forbidden Land
Mc Trath
Arthur Huey
Duck Iskind Club
Ft Re Carhart
End Grocery
Day
Shakespeare
Marshall’s Harness Shop
Henry Memler
Lula
Lena Pacey
Birdie
Cora Marshall
James Whitcomb Riley
Auedeas
M. E
J. E. Mercer
H. O. Cady
Young People’s Meeting
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Mainville
G. L. Font Post
Rev. R. Pacey
Herbert
Naual
ChemMus Cicurster
L. Terry
P. Zylka Locce
BR Ular
M. W. Hall
Avptsos Pacey
C. C
W.R Werks
Brimfield Fire Company
A. Pachy
AE Christer
Sec
Charles Moss
John V Brown
G. A. R. Hall
Wm KE uneEy
Lst
No. 203
M. W. A. Ball
Ellen Weeks
Oracle
Carriz Arber
Methods
Mary Brooks
Mary E. Cady
John Roll
Brimfie
Harmon Dunayny
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