The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-09-05

Of Granville, were the guests Of Frank Ken
dali and wife Monday night j. d. gcncr-
ousy came up to sing in the Arion Quar-
tette at the concert that night, returning
next day.
KNox.-W. W. Knox, who represented the
Chicago Aers here during the encampment
was in the city again this week, reporting
the Mackin case before the Supreme Court.
His many friends here were glad to see him,
BLhEG.-Geo. ". W. Blake, Master in
Chancery, came to Mendoza to gee Fore
paugh's show. George was wild over the
tattoocd girl, and nothing but official bust
ness prevented him from following the show
to Bloomington.--Ne Hdota Rep.
OMEARA-Miss Annie O'Meara, one of
Ottawa's many handsome young ladies, left
for st. Louis Monday, to enter the wholesale
millinery establishment Of j. b. Rosenthal
& Go. The young lady has a whole city full
of friends who hold her in high esteem
OsMAN.-Moses Osman left Wednesday, as
the duly accredited representative from La
Sale county, to attend the great waterway
convention now in session ut st. Paul.
The statement by IA daily of this city that
this county had sent no delegate there was a
mistake, and should be corrected.
FARRELL-RYAN.-Tuesd evening, at st.
Columbia church, Rev Father Ryan otiiciat-
ing, John L. Farrell and Miss Bridget Ryan
were married A splendid wedding supper
was served at the residence of the groom's
mother after the ceremony, and some costly
presents were given the newly married
couple.
RArnnuN.-Miss Louisa Rathbun, whose
musical "hello' now sounds through the
phone in answer to your summons, has, af-
ter few days study, fully mastered the
intricacics of this mysterious machine, and
is now thoroughly "at home" to all callers
| by wire, of course; and that she will become
as deservedly popular as her predecessor is
already an assured fact
-McOMBER. Wednesday morning
Miss Nellie, daughter of Harmon McOmber,
Of Deer Park, was united in marriage to
Henry Zohn, of Farm Ridge, the ceremony
being performed by Rev. o. NJ. Donlevy.
The marriage was soemnized in the presence
of few intimate friends, and the bride and
groom left for two weeks visit to friends
at III Paso. Some beautiful and useful pres
ents were given on the occasion.
McCABE.-B. j. McCabe, of the Journal,
returned on Wednesday from II days
visit to particular friends near LemOnt.
Rural life seems TO agree with Is. j. His
cheeks were the veritable color of n country
rose, and his eyes scintillated with lustre
born of having fallen desperately in love
with some beautiful wayside houri, with u
rich legacy of health II span of horses and
three bay steers. The visit has braced him
up considerably, and for weeks hereafter
the Kaleidoscope Of his dreams will contain
o variegated panorama of new-mown hay,
lowing herds, roses, birds, bees, walks,
talks, fishing excursions, twilight tetea-
tetes over the garden WALL surmounted by a
fascinating vision of n sweet, lovely face
with ripe red lips and a wealth of golden
hair.
BRAproRp.-lt is with deep feelings of
pleasure that the old FREE TRADER an
nounces that Chas. l.. Bradford, deputy cir
cult clerk for the past three years, has re-
ceived the appointment of First Deputy un-
der Revenue Collector Welch, and will next
Monday step into his new position at Auro-
ra. The appointment gives widespread sat
isfaction to the many friends of Mr.. Brad
ford in this city and was an eminently proper
one to be made. lie has been connected with
court work in this city for over six years
past, is known as thoroughly capable,
courteous and obliging young gentleman,
and will fill the position with ability and
credit to himself and the hundreds Of prom.
inent Democrats who endorsed him for the
place His family will remain in the city
until Dec !, when they will remove to Au-
rora. Au repoir, Brad, but don't forget the
friends you leave behind. John Madden, Of
Mendoza, has been appointed to fill the place
vacated by Mr.. Bradford.
The Chicago papers Of the LIST contain
the announcement Of the appointment Of
William NJ. Jones as postmaster at Grand
Ridge uice ID. I. Vandoren.