The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1889-03-16

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Troy Grove was converted twice durin!
the past winter once by the Baptsts AM
once by the Presbyterians. Ii was just
circus for the young folks, and still II is al
ungenerated town.
West Empty undertook to do up Mann
Bee the night Of the dance and came on,
as he always does, terribly surprised man
Better let Nanny alone, sports; this is goo(
advice and costs you nduthia
One of our east side grangers pasturet
two If his calves with our genial PounC
Master Kurtz. Frank Is SIS In and sale
farmer is ju I that much out.
Levi Carr has removed from Chicago L
Ophir and will he found on his father
farm. Daniel will move to the county cap
itol this summer
Frank and Mrs McNally are living OF
the Anderson farm.
Marriages here have been numerous Of
late, also births.
We would like 10 know when our city
city dads are going to gravel our roads, A
present they are disgrace and should be
locked 70. But for goodness Ike, gentle
men, don't give US anything like the sam
pie at Gardner.
Most all our schools have closed and the
marms are all taking a rest
The CaderwoOd family who have hsC
the diphtheria the past six weeks, are doinl
we'll No deaths.
Sam'l Grey of Waltham, has moved hi
family south. locating In Mississippi
VIII Burkhart was married Tuesday last
In the Troy Grove Catholic chur-h. Hi
bride is a Peru lady.
Charlie Wilkins, our young and geIia
blacksmith, is enjoying very good trade
Charlie deserves II, as he lie q first class me
chanic and good workman generally.
What will the masons do with their hal
now that we have new one?
VIII someone kindly tell us where Pedro
keeps himself since his eastern trip?
Our Troy Grove correspondent for thu
Reporter is a good one. He can chronicle
more mistakes than Dan Carr can correct
Go slow, Theodore. RIALTo.
Galloway Items.
GALLOWAY, March 1l.-lIOn. G. l.
Hoffman is on the grand jury this week
Some of our people attended the wooder
wedding last week of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacot
Delhi.
Mr.. and Mrs Homer Elliott and daugh
ter, from Gilman, made us visit last week
and have returned home.
Mr.. Walter Chamberlain and family
have moved back from Chicago.
On the sick list are Mrs. g. w. Holcott
Dave Cham berlain, and a child at Jane
Shimkoik's.
Elmer E. Elliott bought OF Isaac Lock
his threshing machine, horse power and
wood saw He will be ready TO do any
work In that line when called upon.
Fred woodward had dancing party
Friday night, and good time was enjoyed
by all present,
Clint Gapen has moved into his new
house adjoining NJ Studabaker's.
Peter j. Retz called upon us lest Satur-
day evening. He returned home Sunday
Frank Elliott, of TOnica, spent aturday
evening at Lewis Colwells
spring has come, for we were visited by
a tin peddler last week,
Miss Sadie Raley, of Ottawa, will teach
our school, beginning the first Monday in
April
Theodore Diedrich is a happy mana
bouncing boy.
Parties contemplating fox hunt should
remember that Fred Woodward, of Gallo
way, is ready TO join In that kind of sport,
as he has a number of good dogs. He sold
two young hounds to Edwin Burgess, of
East Tonica, last week, for consideration
of S..
some of the influential men of Gary had
a mud throwing match one day last week.
There vera four in the party, the first one
getting mad had to treat. They ruined a
suit of clothes for Charley, and covered
Peter j IS face with mud, filling his nose
and eyes, but no one had to treat.
Chas and John Alberts were in Otta-
wa Monday N