The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-11-27
HOME MATTERS.


CAToS.-,Judge j. d. Cation published an arti-
Gle entitled Oriental Jurisprudence" in the last
Legal Ne,cs
MoN-DEx.-Taylor, of the Monitor I,sder so the
Free Press tells us, will retire from the news.
paper business the LIST of January and become q
granger in Kansas. We understand that Mr..
Bean will again take charge of the paper him.
self Friend "Dick" has given US capital
paper; and being ''jolly good fellow gener-
ally, we shall regret his deserving the news
paper mob" of this county.
EADEs.-Fred Fades, OF Streator, having wait.
ed for d long time to see railroad built up 70
his coal shaft has begun building little one OF
his own, three-quarters OF mile long.
FREp.-Wenona Under: "Mr. John N. Wood
sent $40 to Fred Mattocks, of Ottawa, last week,
York, SO Mr.. W. informs us. The above was Mr.
ohm .. Dents contribution to Fred's pile"
ELDREDGE.-Geo Edredge, of st. Louis, spent
Thanksgiving week with his father. Judge &. s.
Edredge, and family, of this city. Last night he
met his many friends alta pleasant reception
side
TowRR-Mrs. L. II. Tower, Of Hastings, Neb.,
spent the week with friends in Ottawa. Mr.. and
Mrs. Tower leave for home to-day.
STIPP.-James Stpp, now OF Kansas, son Of
Judge Stpp, made his Ottawa friends visit
this week.
HULL.-Horace Hull, now law student at the
"Union," Chicago, spent Thanksgiving in Ot
tawa.
GRIDLEY. Ralph Gridley, of Chicago, made
Ottawa visit on Thursday.
LINDsEY.-Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey (nee Eiiie
Waterman spent Thanksgiving day with Mr..
and Mrs. L. Perkins.
TYLER-Mlss Sue Tyler, from Mexico, who
has been attending school here for the past few
month, has returned to her home on account Of
the serious illness of her father
WoRKs-Rockford Journal: Zone OF the
pleasant social events OF the season was the mar
rage last Thursday evening, 18th, OF Mr.. Charles
A. works, States Attorney for Winnebagf
county, and Miss Eva Enoch, daughter OF A. l.
Enoch, of Rockford. A large number OF invited
guests were present TO witness the ceremony
and participate In the festivities. A large mum
Der Of handsome and valuable presents consist
ing OF articles of vertu, and the useful and orna
mental were givea the happy couple, who star
out on life's voyage with q hattering prospect Of
a happy and prosperous life
MC.-Miss Jennie Macarthur has returned
home after an extended visit in Chicago, Aurora
etc, in improved health.
| DANCE-Among the guests OF the Cadets
ball were T. Lucey, La Sale; Ralph Dyer, Chi
cago; and 81 Ruger just home from Minnesota
! WoRK-Wenons Inder: flames T. Work
Esq, is now with Scott Bros. & Co.. Ottawa
Jimmy is good salesman"
! FRHp.-Justus Fredenburg, onelof the former
young men Of Ottawa, late Of Syracuse, n. Y.
was in town this week on his way west.
| Our.-Andrew Tollman,' so seriously hurt re
Gently at Wedron, that few men would have Civ
en- much for his chances 70. life, was on TIT
street yesterday.
| BRusH.-Mr. Chas Brush returned home from
Minnesota yesterday. He is quite astonishing
the natives with accounts Of the artesisn we'll oil
his place, which from depth of 60 feet gives
flow OF between SO and 600 gallons per minute
which he expects to rise with tubing to an ele
walton Of 100 feet.
CooK.-Hon b. c. Cook spent Thanksgivin,
with friends In Ottawa.
Il HisE-Miss Sue Z. Hise, Chicago, was in Ot
!. tawa this week.
l HARRIs-Jou,nal: AT the session Of tn
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows, just closed, our fe
! low townsman, DR.. J. o. Harris, received tn
nomination for Grand Master OF the state, bu
was compelled to decline the honor, because Tn
der the new order of things that official must Civ
about one-half of his time to the business of tn
order, which the Doctor with his present bus
ness could not well afford to do. The honor wa
appreciated by himself and friends in this city.