Local Brimfield News Abuzz With Weekend Visits
Dr R R Claybaugh and wife visited Toulon relatives Sunday while Harry Hayes and daughter Joan of Peoria were in town Saturday. Many Brimfield residents, including Mrs Ida Yoakam of Galesburg and Mrs Carrie Arber, hosted or visited friends in Peoria and Plymouth. The annual C D A picnic is planned for Elmwood on Sept 10. The column also notes visits from Chicago, Denver, Washington and Iowa, plus library fundraising and a trip to Mt Pleasant Iowa for Emma Caldwell and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Claybaugh
Toulon
Harry Hayes
Joan of
Earl Miles
Walter
Galva
Newance
Ida Yoakam
Galesburg
Ross Porter
Peoria
Keith Cecil
Carrie Arber
Emma Caledwell
Philo
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
John Richards
Forney Home Occupancy and Local Notices Highlight Community News
J L Forney and Harry Haller occupy the Whetzel residence on Galena avenue. News items mention social visits, family trips to Niagara Falls, Century of Progress in Chicago, and a card party with local merchants donating prizes. A barn fire at Louis Ehale farm prompts a township protection association, with no trespassing signs and permit requirements. Also notes on Carpenters needed for library coal house and various sales, farms, and births. Balloon ascent history summarized from October 1783 to December 1783 by Pilatre de Rozier, d Arlandes, and J. A. C. Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Francois Pilatre de Rozier
de Rozier
Marquis d'Arlandes
J. A. C. Charles
France
England
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Johnson-Arbering
Zern Pharmacy
Overen
Old
Belgium
Robert Blanchard
Chicago
Mrs Atwood
Henrieta Guyer
Jubilee
Challacombe
Roy Cecil
Plymouth
Bernard Favcns
Fuchs
Jennie McCoy
Breck & Khhl
Oak Hill
Clyde Culbertson
Denver
Colo
George Reed
Washington
Brimfield
French Grace
Bettie Culbertson
Clyrde Culbertson
Minnie Murdoch
James Barker
Nancy
Missouri
Grant Wyman
Alax Wyman
Vesta
Pekin
Rade Catton
Dorothy An Walter
C. D. of A
Sadie Hoff
Wyoming
Angus Moore
Florian Knagert
Century of Progress
Yates City
Ben Hess
Henry Hess
Elsie and
Ida Hess
W. E. Carter
Arthur Hunkier
Raymond Schelkopf
Toyce Ann
John Schelkopf
Etla Falcoon
On‘o
Illinois
Father Mainville
Mark Edmondson
Steckhouse
Dan McCoy
Gene Danner
Fannie Danner
Emil, McCoy
Margharet Wellenrader
All Af Peoria
Windanmar Farm
W. Farquhar
Pauline
Walter Dillman
Marjorie
Phyllis
Beverley
Champaign
Hugh Miller
Mr. Farquahar
Miller
W. T. Cowley
Minnie Laws
Mr. Cowley
Thomas E. Milchrist
B Milchrist
M. A. Cole
Ccheltree
Kansas
E. T. Anderson
Detroit
Michigan
Homer
Walter Tuccker
Homer Tucker
J. L. Forney
Harry Haller
Whetzel
Galena Avenue
fForsale
Chalmer
L. H. Clark
Earl Cattos Colline
Tiskilwa
Helen Clark
Bert Slocum
Glai W
John Clark
Marie Kelly
T. F. Maher
Marie Best
Joseph Best
Donald Best
Mrs
Richard Voorhees
E. C. Rigsbee
Douald and
Bernadine of
Downers Grove
Niagara Falls
Ray Goudy
Camp Grant
The
Conservation Corps
J. F. Nauert
Olive Stewart
LO. Parkins
Fred Finck
C. L .Day
Margaret Lawier
Mrs Hutchinson
Eldora, Iowa
Lawier
Colin Schelkopf
Alice Whittaker
Fred Chichester
Westey
Ave
Florence Thumma
Newville
Pennsylvania
James Arbogast
Cliffton C Logan
Robert and
Dale
Mr Pleasant
Jeannet Ross
Bloomington
JA. Clark
Bernice Hick
Farmington
Elaine Mullen
Elmwood
Clesson
Jamie
Dessie Stewart
Trivoli
Louis Stahl
St. Louis
Belle Culbertson
Stella Kelley
Nelie Tucker
Wilbur
Ray Culbertson
Akron
Colorado
Mrs. Stewart
Albert Gilles
Kickapoo
Jay McCoy
Jay McCoys
Harve Coon
Thomas McCoy
Clinton McCoy
Farnum Bouton
Gille
Kick Apoo
Mesdames Henrietta Brage
Rose Merrill
Julia Talmare
Hazel Savard
Alma Endres
Blanch Savage
Hazel Bale
Alice Dawson
Marjorie Tucker
Frances Blundy
Louis Ehale
Adolph Belener
Rosefield Township
T. A. Fpussner
J. H. Ellis
James Abbott
D. P. Tully’s
Forney
Hampshire
Robert Tucker
Fussner's Coal Co
ESSEX
FORD
Durant
Harding & Reinhart
Bill
Dodgers
Spades
Pitchforks
Cecil
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