The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-07-17
Personal.

the west.
SNGER.-Miss Bertha Singer, of La Sale
is visiting friends in this city.
LEwIs.-Mr. Edward G. Lewis, of Pitts
burg, is visiting his mother in this city.
HULL.-Ald. W. H. Hull is mayor pro ten.
during the absence of Mayor Allen in Colo
RADIO.
REDMoND.-NIiss Redmond, Of Quincy, i.
the guest of Miss Elsie Trimble on the Wes
Side.
BowMAN.-W. f. Bowman is in Kansas
looking after the landed interest of his
friends.
CAToN.-Mr. Chas. A. Cation, Of W. II
Hull & Co.. with his family are at Diamond
Lake, Mich.
WMs.-Miss Kittie Williams, of Chicago,
is visiting her friend, Miss Maud Davis, at
the NJ. E. Parsonage.
TUFrs.-Prof. Tufts, of the High School
has returned from five weeks trip to Cali
fornia and the Pacific Slope.
RAY.-Hon. L. B. Ray, Of Morris, was in
Ottawa on Thursday attending meeting Of
the Republican Congressional Committee.
CHI.-Miss Kittie Shonessy, formerly of
Ottawa, has taken position in the dry goods
house of ]. W. Touhy & Co., 10 North Clark
street, Chicago.
JoNEs,-Mrs. Jones (nee Fannie Richard
SOM of Chicago, who spent the last two
weeks with relatives and friends in this
city, has returned home.
ALLEN-Mayor Allen, accompanied by
his daughter, Mrs. Edith Jordan, left for
Denver on Wednesday. Mrs. Jordan will
remain west during the summer.
VANcE.-Dr. Vance has returned from an
extended visit to California He has pur-
chased home at Redding in that state, and
will there practice his profession.
PErERs.-Rev. Madison c. Peters will to-
morrow preach in the Plymouth Congrega-
tional Church, Chicago, DR.. Scudder's
church, and on Monday return to Philadel-
phia.
DEGEN.-We notice among the guests at
the banquet at Nogent.le- Rotrou. France,
on the occasion of the annual exhibition of
Percheron horses. st the home Of the Per
cherons, Mr.. Sol. Degen, Of this city.
The subject of the Percheron horse is
so interesting to Americans that we will
next week republish an article on the
subject which will be interesting reading to
all horse breeders.
DIcKEY.-Mr. Charley Dickey, our former
townsman, Cor many years a resident of the
Sandwich Islands, is now a member of the
National Legislature of that Kingdom. We
should Judge from the Honolulu newspaper
reports of the legislative sessions that MIR.
Dickey is making life burden to the Off
Ger of the ministry in charge Of the public
works, who indiscretely overdrew the an.
preparations allowed him without warrant
of law.
CHAs-Chas. Hodkinson. assistant man.
ager Of the Opera House, is home from an
extended visit "down east taking in New
York and the coast as far as Portland He
made a number of bookings of frst-class at.
fractions for the Opera House season of
next year. and anticipates better season
than the last two. 1t will at least begin
earlier, the re.opening taking place during
the races, the first week in August, with
other attractions the same month.
CAMERoN.-Mr. Edward s. Cameron, son
of j. r. Cameron, Esq, Of this city, contri-
butes 10 to.day's FREE TRADER very inter.
esting two column letter describing a trip
from Paris to Venice Mr.. Cameron has
been in Paris during the past three years
pursuing his art studies and with the most
marked success. He has recently gone to
Venice where he will remain several months
sketching at painting. The letter to-day
published is remarkably well written and
exceedingly rich in description of the inter
,sting places to be seen in journey from
he Capital of France to the Bride of the
Sea-"