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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1939

Page

5

Church Notes Sunday Service and Sunday School

Sunday School starts at 10:00 a m with preaching at 7:30 p m led by Pastor Genry Traub. Local church announcements and hymns follow the service.

Traub

Methodist Church Offers Continuous Worship Service

The Methodist Episcopal Church will form a continuous worship and church school session from 9:00 to 10:30. A. C. A. Lee serves as pastor.

Methodist Episcopal Church

Saint Joseph Mass and Williamsfield Service Notice

St Josephs Church lists Mass at 9:30. Williamsfield Mass at 7:30. Pastor Thomas G Harrison presides at both services.

St. Joseph’s Church Williamsfield Pather Thomas G. Harrison Pastor

Union Church Worship and Faith in Modern World

The sermon argues that many churchgoers lack conviction and neglect church, urging leaders to challenge outdated ideas. It notes conflicts between world forces and religious truth and calls Ghurb people to rethink beliefs for global salvation. The September 14 Women’s Association meeting at Mrs. M. R. Clark’s is announced with hostesses and program leaders listed.

Woman’s Association Mra. M. R. Clark Mesdames Clark Bert Slocum Harold McNay W. N. McCowan H.3. Cady Mra John Duncan

Bank Closes Thursday Afternoon For Summer Hours

The Exchange State Bank of Brim Field will close at noon on Thursdays during the summer, starting today.

Exchange State Bank O. Brimfield

Catholic Daughters Meet At Members' Homes Monthly

The Catholic Daughters of America hold meetings at members' homes on the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. Officials listed include Grand Regent Mrs. Anna Cosn, Historian Mrs. Nellie Carroll, Financial Secretary Mrs. Bertha Marks, and Treasurer Mrs. Charlotte Appleby.

C. D. of A Anna Cosn Nellie Carroll Bertha Marks Charlotte Appleby

Modern Woodmen Camp 847 Meets at Community Building

The M. W. A. Camp No. 847 meets in the club room of the Community Building every other Tuesday evening. Vv. C. Rudolph Savage and H. B. Bowmann serve as clerk.

Vv. C Rudolph Savage H. B. Bowmann

Royal Neighbors Camp meeting notice in Cady's Hall

Royal Neighbors Camp No 203 R N A assembles on the first and third Wednesdays in Cady's Hall with Oracle Mary Solienberger and Recorder Carrie Arber named as officers, indicating a scheduled monthly gathering and administrative roles.

Cady’s Hall Oracle Mary Solienberger Carrie Arber

Women's Relief Corps Meeting Move Announced

The W R C meetings will be held at Mrs. Frank Hamilton's home at 2:00. President Irene Miller and secretary Mary Sollenberger are listed.

Women’s Relief Corps Frank Hamilton Irene Miller Mary Sollenberger

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Sunday September 3

The Golden Text states God created man in his image and Genesis 1 27. The Lesson Sermon also cites Isaiah 43 1 2 where the Lord redeems and calls Jacob by name. The passage is drawn from the Bible and Eddy and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

Man Churches of Christ Scientist Jacob Israel

Thrifty Scot buys ticket from station to station

A Scotsman on the train from Edinburgh to London jokes that his doctor warned of possible heart failure. He purchases his ticket at each station, then rushes back to the train, explaining he may drop off at any time.

Edinburgh London

Thief Laments Meal Demands In Odd Conversation

A fragmentary exchange quotes a thief complaining about meals and a Reichs figure replying he is tired of eating in restaurants. The dialogue mentions marriage and admiration for a woman, with both sides sharing terse, surreal lines.

Father Son Dialogue on Counter Irri Tant Defined

Mr Webster defines counter irritant in a brief exchange with his son. The father explains that a counter irritant must be a person who shops all day, illustrating a playful misuse of a medical term. The fragment hints at humor centered on language and everyday life.

Mr. Webster

Miss Flippe Bathing Suit Sparks Mixed Raves

Onlookers debate the new bathing suit, with some praising its style and others expressing reservations about its appeal. The crowd reaction is divided as the item gains attention.

Misunderstanding at the curb over two weeks off and waiting wife

A brief exchange reveals a humorously loaded misunderstanding about time off. Senator Sorghum comments that those caught are only amateurs, while noting the irony of delays and the need to move on.

Pve Erro FE Pacer Senator Sorghum

Tenant Complains of Garden In Drawing Room Floor

A resident confronts their landlord about severe property neglect with the claim that grass is growing through the drawing room floorboards. The landlord promises action and jokes about sending a man with a lawn mower to fix the issue.

Pajamas Prompt Baffles Husky Lumber Camp Neighbor

A big husky from the neighboring lumber camp questions a mysterious package. The clerk explains it contains pajamas or night clothes. The lumberjack, asked if he wants to buy a suit, declines, saying he is not social and goes to bed at night.

Like a Master You say your son plays the Piano like Paderewski

A humorous exchange about a mother boasting her son plays piano in grand style. The father asks to prove it, and the mother concedes the boy uses both hands, underscoring a playful misinterpretation of skill.

Padereweky

Indiana Senators From Ohio Born Veterans Over Four Decades

Indiana was represented in the United States Senate for over four decades by men born in Ohio. This long practice saw several Ohio born lawmakers serve Indiana's Senate seats, shaping state and national policy through mid 20th century politics.

Qobicans Indiana United States Senate Ohio

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Lutheran Church A. C. A. Lee, Pastor Union Church David Todd Astor Catholic Daughters of America Royal Neighbors Christian Science Churches Atlas Tires Semeur Lee Tires Universal Electric Westinghouse M. R. Clark ‘Auctioneer Ethel Menler John Deere Ward L. O. Baysingar America GRUP Pest Office Rf.d
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