The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-22
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GLovRR-C. c. Glover has gone to springhe
10 act as committee clerk during the session
soRAN-Miss Anna Soran, Piper City, is the
guest of Mrs. Thos. McDermott.
I'D. Hour occasional correspondent D. ID.
II. preseats an article this week, to be followed
nv one next week, with others promised for the
near future.
MRpELL.-Geo. Medell, for many years Mr..
, Megatfin's right.hand man, has taken position
rs travelling salesman for a Chicago shoe house.
His place at Megafiin's is filled by Mr.. A.
Rhoades, who will prove satisfactory to all friends
OF the house.
MCINTYRE. Mrs McIntire, mother OF Nathan
lei, James and William McIntire, Of the town OF
Allen, died at the residence OF James Mclntlre
on Tuesday last, at the age of 81 having been
sick since Thursday week. She was one OF IN
oldest inhabitants of the town. and had an unus'
ually large circle of friends.
Observation-Disclosures, the photographer, de-
putty for this district installed the officers of the
K. of P. lodge of La Sale on Thursday evening
MURRAY. james Murray, chief clerk OF
Whites Hotel is the lucky holder of one.half OF
ticket No. 243S3, drawing the capital prize OF
the Louisiana State Lottery, which entities him
To $4,000. Mr. Murrays many friends in this
county rejoice with him in his good fortune
For once the lightning struck man In whose
hands the money will be taken care OF ana ap
piled to legitimate uses-not often the case WIFE
such windfalls
EppLER,-Op next Tuesday morning at Racine
Wis, Victor Epper formerly of this city, will be
united in marriage with Miss Mary Thomb, OF
Racine.
BurLER-Mr. II. A. Butler, late of the First
National Bank, of this city, has taken position
In the Union National Chicago.
GRANaER-E. P. Hathaway has deserted the
classic halls of Ann Arbor, and in a fortnight
will ion the vast army who hunt for the LOST
mercury of Minnesota thermometers.
RuGER.-Si. Ruger takes his departure for
Campbell, Mimi, next week.
AlLEN.-Miss Allen, of Davenport, guest OF
Miss Gerte King, has returned home, having
made many friends among the young people OF
Ottawa.
K1NG.-Mr and Mrs. S. E. King and daughter
start for the south on Monday morning next.
CURr1s.-Mr. VIM. NJ. Curtis, assistant book
keeper at II. j. Gllen's, was married on satur
day last at st. COLUMBIA church in this city, his
bride being MISS annie H. fcTRusoI uauShVSi VI
Chas. Ferguson, of the town of Freedom. Inc
FREE TRADER extends its congratulations.
CLARK.-Mrs NJ. d. Clark one of the earliest
settlers of South Ottawa, died at her home or
Tuesday She was buried in South Ottawa or
Thursday afternoon.
CLIFr.-Myron Cliff and family have removed
to Burlington, Ka.
JEKYLL.-Mr. Geo. Jekyll having sold out hi
pressed brick and tile works to wealthy com
pany and being out of business, would seem t
be an eligible party through whom, with thu
help Of a little capital new set OF tile work
could be started here. We assured no loca
ton in the state has better clay than this vicinity
for making good tile, and that the business is ia
from being ovedone.
DoLL.-Mrs. Doll has sold her boarding hous
and saloon business on Mill street to Mr.. Henri.
Dubner.
WALKER-Mr. Alex. Walker, of Chicago, witt
for several months past has been employed il
the drug store of Mr.. Gehrng, in this city, W
regret to hear gives up his situation and is abou
to return to Chicago. Our young people will b
sorry to lose Alex. He was rapidly extending
his acquaintance among them and becomin
popular.