The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-02-06
HOME MATTERS.


| DRUIrr.-J. II, Drui,ts law otfce is now
in the opera house block No. 6.
BusH-Th, ron Bushnell las ct rned to
| Ottawa on his re .ul ~ winter visit
| O'NEILL-Rev Father 0 Neil, Of Ii paso,
paid Fa' her Ryan visit Thursday.
Ebenezrr la Der W sappo MED
postmaster at Marseiles On Ihursda!
Evans -Winsl " ~ ans. 4 legal light of
the Lac,n bar, was IN this city Thurs lay.
MATTocKs - Miss Lillian Nattock> Is pay
ing visit to Mrs Oakley Griggs, OF Strea-
| tor.
PENDgR0Asr,-Ihos Pendergast, one of
Streaior's merchants vas in The city We'd
nesday.
WAsH.-Mr. and Mrs. Chas Neubert we're
among the visitors at Washington on Tues
day last,
MuLHALL.--Miss Mary Mulhall. Of kins-
man, is attending school at the Conve. 1t in
this city.
ANDREss.--Dorsey Address, the Men ota
p tnaster, hon, red Ottawa with " visit
Wednesday
MIrcHELL.-Geo. Mitchell, formerly Of
Bowman p. o. gang, i, now with WsIther.
the Madison street tailor.
MILLER Mrs. W. b Miller, of Sheridan.
and her sister in law, Miss Hattie Miller,
were in this city yesterday.
l.. A. S-Mrs. f. f Bull is president OF
the Ladies' Aid Society, Mrs. T. A. Smurr
secretary, Mrs. Frank Sanders treasurer.
HuNTER-Mrs. Hunter of Lawrence, Kan.
sas, who had been in Ohio visiting, arrived
here Monday n vsit TO Mrs. sol Klus.
HEss.-Louie hess has added meteorolog.
ical department TO his bakery, and IL fast
taking rank with the weather prophets Of
this county
=GERRY.-Fred Gerry, of Philadeipbis, was
in this city Monday on brief visit to his
mother, Mrs Emma Crumpton, and left for
home that night.
BAnEY.-NIiss Minnie Bailey, who has
been visiting friends in Ihicngo for the past
three weeks, will return home with Miss
Patchen next Wednesday
FlsKE.-NIr. AMI Mrs F. l.. Fiske will hold
II reception at their residence | ,iOS Paul
street, on Tuesday evening, A number Of
invitations have been issued.
Friday night of last week, Mr.
and Mrs. G. II. Marsh, of the west side, en-
tertsinei party of 20 couples of their per
soma. friends who paid them n visit
O'CoNoR.--Aliss Rose O'Con,r re,une
her studies AT the high school on Monday
last, having been absent for several weeks on
account of the ilLhealth of her mother.
Mex EoN Deputy County Clerk !IoKeon
had been under the weather for the first days
of the week from the effects of bad cold,
spending his time at his home in Streator.
CoLwRLL.-Robert Colwell, of Abilene,
Kansas, who left this city some eight years
ago, arrived here this week and is the guest
of his cousins Ed. and Miss Carrie Colwell.
PoMERoY. Mamie Poneroy, Of La
Crosse, Wis, who has been here visiting the
Misses Porter, is daughter of the celebrated
newspaper man and author, "Brick" Pome-
roy.
CoRwIS. lib Corwin, editor of the Tptn-
Cty Ne,cs. Herald, was in this city Saturday
on legal business Ilib is almost a stranger
TO the center Of culture, and should come up
oitener.
BRowNr.--Edgar S. Brown and " e, ne
Miss Gertie Schick, of Meudota, arrived IN
this city Wednesday afternoon, and were
domiciled at the Clifton, returning home
yesterday.
HgrDuRs.-Mrs. F. Hepburn, a La Sale
milliner, had legal business in the courts this
week. The lady brought suit against Dr..
Corbus, of that city, to compel him to pay
his wife's millinery bill.
ArwArER.-Mr and Mrs Z. A. Atwater
left for Rock Island Monday, where they
will reside. The former was in Bowman's
gallery for some time, and lately started a
gallery of his own, selling out to his part
ner Charles Miller.
PArcurN Miss Alice Patchen, Of the
Fourth ward school, will leave for Chicago
to day, returning Wednesday. During her
stay in that city Miss Patchen will visit some
of the Chicago schools and observe their
methods and systems.
RYnuRy-The name of DR.. j. S. Rybarn
was last week in some manner left out OF
those who were announced as the hosts at
the ball and reception to be rendered TO the
ladies Thursday night at the Clifton. by the
bachelors. DR.. X. is social team IN him
self, and deserves prominent mention among
the bachelors of Ottawa.
IowA.-La Sale county, this week, Iooses
two old residents, and two most excellent
gentleman and citizens, in the persons of Mr..
John Weichert and Mr.. Monroe Studebaker,
both Of Deer Park township, who removed
this week, leaving on Monday last, to Lewis
Cass Co, Iowa. The FREE TRADER sees them
cave La Sale county behind with re
1ret; but cannot but wish them abundant