The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1885-01-31

yIsIr.-Mrs. O'Mcara Is visit,u@ her sister
Mrs. o'Nci), Of Streutor.
GRAulN.--Miss MaASo Graham is visiting
Ser sister, Mr.. " O'SuIliven, at La Sale.
NAsH.-W. w. Nash Is just recovering from
ssickncss IN TIC form OF a cold on the lungs,
rGuEpnY ! Rev. I. Guedry, plstor Of st.
Patricr's church, L. Sale, was In the city last
Wednesday.
IHDrsposED. Irving W. Harris has been
confined to the house for the past two weeks
vith that winter disease cold.
CARNIVAL. the Misses Sue and Lii Rigdcn,
Of his city, attended the roller skating carni.
vol, at streato7, last Wednesday night.
THoMls.-Nrs. Louise Thomas, of Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, has been visiting her niece,
Mrs.. K. G. stevens, for few days past.
DR.-Dr. j. o. Harris goes to Morris next
Tuesday night having been requested to dc
AVER lecture on Texas before the people OF
hat city.
CoMAs.-Miys kolo Conan, former teach.
CT OF this city, nov holds the chair of English
literature in Wellesley College. She taught
u the high school about 6ycars ago.
HEALTHY Mayor Alien has been slightly
n for the pnst few days. Tic had not been on
be sick li.t since he resided In Peru 20 years
.To. His is 4 healthy record surely.
RIYK.-Thos. Duncan and Fisher Amcs OF
lis city, attended the carnival at the rink in
Ia Gale, on Wednesday evening, and brought
home tho prize for tho best costume OF jockey.
EcKLrs--GcOrco Ekics, brother OF Jas. III.
E1Aics, o. This city, is prominent and strong
candidate for the petition Of postmaster at
Princeton. TIE ea,sYy of the Office is S2,5O
year,
WILLS. -ircf. s ). Willis has classes Of
lasic In many Of oar neighboring cities aud
allsyss. Nc visits Stscator. Wenona Lacon,
Yorkvi!le, Norris, MsyscVlcs and La Sale
regularly.
BILLows.-Wiu 4. BliloUS, former Otta-
va printer, nov foreman Of large job office
vi Klkhart, Ind, was in this city yesterday
With bis bride. While they were here they
we're the guests of Mr.. aud Mre. McCullouG :,
Il the South side
ArwooD.--D. $. Atwood, who during the
holidays was connected with this Office as So
iicltOr Of Job WORK, Is now clerk at II. J. Gil.
top's. Mr. Atwood Is young man, honest
Ind Industrious, and gentleman In every
-yspect, aud such will his employer and the
patrons % The etorr always find hint.
rrxAN--Mics Alice Freeman, young
lsdy who taught in tho high school building
9years ago, Is row president Of the Wellesley
College, Mass, and WIS recently elected pres.
dent Of tue Now England Alumni Association.
Mss + wss hut 10 years Of age when she
taught il this city, being now %
Dyf.No.--ChaS. Dclarc, whom many OF
scr Older rosldcnts will remember, is now
ytate senator - the Florida legislature. A
Tallahassee paper gives resolution Of his
offered In Che state senate Jan, 18th, regard
ing s'samp lands. Mr.. Dclano some ~ years
no ran campaign paper in this city.
BLAkg.--Jamcs a. Blake, supervisor of the
township OF Serena, viii! have sale Of all his
personal effecte, Thursday, Feb. II, after
which Lie will remove to Texas. BY his dc
parturC this county loocs one Of its most ct.
iiclent supervisors and his neghbors an hon.
CT. ard upright citizen and friend. Mr. Blake
vas born and raised in this county and the
FREE TRADER wishes him prosperity IN HIS
future home in the Lone Star State.
TMrs.--W. j. Hyncs. under whose able
management Che strestOr Times is ilourishing
Ike green bay tree, was in tho city last
Wednesday evening accompanied by W. S.
yGcsson, one OF the solid and consistent dem.
ocra.e of that city. Mr.. Hyncs is not givon
70 eccentricity; but on that night, with the
thermometer l6 degrees below zero, he car.
red an umbrella. Not being weather
prophet or the son OF a weather prophet, how
could he bo expected to know whether IN
April shower might not spring up before he
got homcs
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