The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-06-04
HOME MATTERS.


IRELAND. james Gillen left Ottawa ca Mon
day for three months visit to Ireland. Return
ing he will be accompanied by his mothr.
LiTrLE.-Mrs, Thos. Little. nee Minnie Iolleck.
er, in the city this week.
EBERT Henry Ebert, OF Waco, Texas, is in
Ottawa, brought home by the illness Of his faith
RAYMoND-Prof. Henry Raymond, who left
Ottawa a fortnight ago, has settled at Union
City, Indiana.
H.RE-In the city this week: Hon. J. o.
Glover shd Maj. W. NJ. Taylor, Chicago; w.
Woodward, Utica.
M:rcn-M. b. Mitchell, captain inspector OF
rife practice, has resigned, and sings, Eyes, I'm
glad Tn. out OF the army, OH"
YFNrzRR. Frank Yentzer has returned to
Peoria
BLAKE.-Daniel Blake has returned from Tex
as, where he spent the winter.
CRossoN. -Rpub'iean: -. P. Crosson, who
has been for two years in the Cash, and after.
wards Forbes & LorriauX, bookstore, is about to
change his base. He bias quit at the latter store
and on the first Of July will take place IN Os-
man 81 Hapeman's. He is very atfable and cor
teous gentleman, and has hosts of warm friends,
whom he will be happy to meet at his new quar-
ters He will take months rest and for aught
we know make q record as Il fisherman or ex-
plorer in the far north during the interim"
And we will make an "Alfred David" that the
above is true ito the best of our knowledge and
belief"
WILLIAMSBURG s. W. Williams, Of this city,
hvs sold his paper mill, located at Marsellles,
with stock, &c, on hand, to Dwight Bros. IL Co,
paper dealers, of Chicago, for an even S5O,Oc0.
Mr. Williams has charge Of the mill at present,
until the new superintendent old paper
Observation-Disclosures himself with the details Of
the mill. After two or three weeks, Mr.. Will
liaus with his family goes east to visit relatives
and enjoy the summer with them on the sea.
coast Mr.. Williams has worked hard during the
past few years and though he has prospered, he
has nevertheless earned q summers vacation We
trust it will be pleasant one.
DENr--Mr. W II. Dent and Mr. Richards, of
lie Mars Ia, were in the city this week, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs S. w. Chcever. Return
ing home on Tuesday, they were accompanied
0y Mrs. Dent, who has been il Ottawa for some
weeks.
HoBRHT-Mr and Mrs. {. +, Uobert we're in
the city this week.
CoRNELL.-Earlyille Leaasr: "Oliver Cornell,
of Ottawa, is engaged in making II complete
expert examination Of the books Of the Earl
vile Mfg. Co.. under the direction Of the Recev
err"
NAsH-NIiss Lura Nash is in Normal, III.
CnANDLER.-Miss A. NJ. Chandler spends the
summer at her home in Codwater Mich
BREwER.-It will be a source of satisfaction to
Mr.. l.. W. Brewer to know his works recog-
yiy and tod tai1 IA pf
Earlvllc Leader: Estates Attorney Brewer has
made very enyous record during the two terms
he has served as prosecutor. He has convicted
and sent to the pententiary 1Gprisoners, besides
having three dsagreements in the past term.
Criminals may now give La Sale county wide
berth"
CowLEs.-Frank Cowles, OF J. L. Porter's has
got home from his vacation trip.
STIEFEI"--Mcycr Stiefel, brother of N. StiefeI,
has taken the warehouse at the foot of La Sale
st., where he will pay the market price for grain.
CULLHN-Mrs. VIM. Cullen was taken with
severe attack of heart disease this week, threat
ening her life; but at last reports she was much
better.
sKIFF.-BIly Skitf starts for Wisconsin next
Monday selling Porter's hay tools.
TURNEE-Miss Montgomery, DEBORAH, Iowa,
is visiting with Miss Matte Turner, Deer Park.
GoING.-Misses Annie Hathaway and Julia
Bushnell leave Ottawa on Monday next for
Campbell, Minnesota. They will experiment in
housekeeping, the former for her brothers, the
latter for her father and brother.
BKACH.-"Jack' Beach, formerly of this city,
now of Kansas. is in town.
GILLEN.-Mr. H. J. Gllen has added to his
force of employees Q7 in number now, We be!ieve)
Edward Trainor, of South Ottawa, with D. Hee-
nan e Co. for term OF years; and James Burke,
formerly cash hoy, who now returns as sales
man. Mr.. Gillen has now the largest force of
any store in the city.
BERMgL.-Jacob Bermel, late principal Of the
west side German school, has joined w. II.
Hull's force of clerks, where his many friends
will find him in the future