The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-08-20

cation this week, having gone esstlat last week.
TRASH. Earl Leader: "Mrs. w. B. Bates vie
tied her daughter, Mrs. Trask, Ia Ottawa, last
week."
MINI %. Z. Parr, Geo. Bestty and Cal. Phil.
lips have gone to see the wheat nelds Of Dsco.
tab.
CoL,-Judge and Mrs. T. Lyle Dckey, Miss
Sank and Miss Belle Dickey have gone to Col.
orado
| HuNr.--Joaraa,: "Mss Belle Holloway, OF
Danvllle, Ill.,, is the guest OF Mrs. J. Z. Hunt OF
this city"
PORTER The Misses Porter south bluff, leave
next Tuesday for Michigan and expect to be
gone several weeks.
MArrocKs.-Journai: Mrs. Hogan, OF Wood
lawn, and Mrs. Darymple, Of Peru, are visiting
Mrs, +. W. Mattocks."
sMIru.-Kinney Smith, OF New York city, u
visiting his relatives and friends in this city and
will stay week or two.
NEwBEcKER.-Miss Newbecker, Of our public
schools, returned on Monday from her summer
trip TO northern Michigan.
PERU. Peru Netps, 18th: "Miss Molie Hun.
toon goes to Ottawa to-day to spend q couple Of
weeks with Miss Mattocks."
HARD.--Henry Hard, son OF Philo fard, and
Miss Virginia Hard, of Aurora, are in the city
visiting at DR.. McArthur's.
GEo--La Sale Press: Geo NJ. Radcliffe, for.
merly connected with the Peru Ne,rs, is now pas
tor Of the Cambelite church Of Princeton"
LELAND.-Many friends will be panied to hear
that for the past ten days Mr.. l.. Leland, ST., has
been confined to his home by serious illness.
MAR.-Marscilles Register: "Miss Anna Renz
Of Ottawa, is visiting Miss Mary Lyle. Mrs. ].
H. Druitt, OF Ottawa, is visiting friends in this
city"
IEXAs.-We are indebted to some one in Tex.
as, We presume our old friend Steger, for some
cotton bolls of this years crop, the first picking
OF which Is now in progress.
WARNGR.-J. l. Warner, the well known land
agent of Ottawa, started this week for Iowa. Mr..
Warner is building up large business in Rock
Island and Atchson, Topeka and Santa Fe lands.
CLIFF-Miss Dema Cliff has taken a position
in the dry goods store of W. H. Hull, Of this city
Miss Clih has host of friends in this city and
neighborhood who will be glad to find her there.
WARREN.-Warren Mitchell, an old Ottawa
boy, graduate Of the FREE TRADER office, and
consequently first class printer now Of the U.
week.
ED.-Aurora B6dcm.: "Mr. Z. Alshuler, Of the
Ottawa cigar house of W. II. Fowler Il Co., broth.
er of Charley and Harry Alshuler, of this city,
cane with the excursionists Monday, and still
fingers to visit his customers in this vicinity"
RIsING.-Capt. L. A. Rising was in town this
week. The contract Of his principals at the Peni-
Tertiary having expired without renewal, Mr..
Rising is at liberty. We are not advised as to
his future movements; but would like to see
him in Ottawa again for good
CANE.--The genial William R. Milligan has
been large man for some years now; but since
Wednesday he has been a foot taller and seventy
five pounds heavier. You see, his old friend o.
o. Wakefield on that day gave him, in remem.
brance of old times, one OF the handsomest
canes seen for many day. Almost anybody can
stand Gaming" in that way, and feel good over
it, too.
GooD.- Morris Independent: "The entertain
ment given by the Misses Kate Jordan, Lizzie
Shuler Flora Banding and Charlotte Clark, last
Thursday evening, was one of the best home en-
tertanments we ever attended. The attendance
was not large owing to the excessive heat. Miss
Clark has made wonderful progress since we last
heard her and she has the ability OF one day be-
coming one of the leading elocutionists of the
or the singing Of Misses Jordan and
Shuler, and the playing of the Misses Banding,
It is not necessary for US to repeat what every
one Oays-that their equal is hard to find" The
samel programme was repeated at Seneca on
Tuesday evening last to a fine audience.
MORE THAN GOLDEN WEDDING was the