Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-18

First Baptist church will meet to-
night in the parlors OF the church y
supper will bo served at $50 Fol-
lowing the supper a talk viii be made
By W IT, lIincbaugh Oh The Mems
job in the Modern Church" and an
Informal program of patriotic music
will be given.
The Modern Literature club met
last night at the home of Mrs. Cor.
della Hathaway at her home in the
Palmer apartments. A large number
lof members We're present at this time.
Miss Vera Shook read very fine Ia.
per on the works OF the Russian auth.
or Tolstoi The club will not meet
again until after the holidays.
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The ladies' of The Masonic Organiza-
tions in this city turned over S54 To
the Red Cross Yesterday afternoon
that was cleared at the Red Cross.
card. knitting and sewing party held
Thursday afternoon, December 18th
at the Masonic Temple.
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Miss Gladys Moore, of Morris, has
accepted "A position as supervisor Of
music in The Lourianl State Normal
school. Miss Moore is well known
III this city. having visited at the
Bushnell home in East Ottawa several
| times. and has also played before OF
tawa audiences on several occasions.
The louisiana position carrier a large
salary and will leave Miss Moore
rec TO give her personal attention to
private pupils several hours each day
She has long been regarded as one of
the best pinniSis in this section Of
the country, and was selected out Of
large list of applicants for her now
position. She will go south to as
sumo her new position shortly after
the first of The year.
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Thirty young ladies attended the
annual Christmas party Of tho Yong
Woman's Missionary Society If the
First Congregational church, he'll! asst
evening in the parlorS of the ehural.
A delicious supper vas sorYed AT
$50. the menu consisting Of cream ID
chicken on biscuits, mashed potatoes
cranberry sauce. buttored rolls lruit
jello, cake and coffee. After the sup
per the evening was spent in an IN
formal social fashion.
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Fifty members OF The lol'J
Bunch a young peoples social or.
canizaiiOn, gave bob rid" last night.
The party rode from s unil 10 oclocl.
and then went to the home of Miss
Anna Warren, 90 Guthrie street
where refreshments were served and
the crowd danced.
A box social WAS held at Mckinlcr
school last night for their patriot 4
meeting. A fair sized crowd was
present at this tine 4 patriotic nd
dress was delivered by County Sup.
". K Foster and the boxes wcra
auctjoned off for good sized sum.
which viii be turned into fund lor
relief work among the American sol
dicrs.
The members of the Trinity Luz
thoran church held a reception last
evening at the church IN honor of
Elmer Anderson, Of Camp Dodge Ia.
who Is spending u short Through in
this city. A very large number of
people attended This reception. \
musical program was furnished hy
Mrs Fart i'cnSon aud by male quar-
tet composed of Prof Gilbcrlson. Or
VILE Nariand. 3. O. Bcrgc and r. O.
Borgc. Following the musical pro
gram MIR Anderson gave a very in.
tcrc9ting talk on the life in the can.
tonmcnt and Prof lIclren madc a
speech n thc close Of which he pre-
scented Mr. Anderson with purse
from The numbers of the church. MIR.
Anderson returns 90 camp tomorrow.
Dr, Oscar A. GronScth. director OF
Gary Conservative Of Music formerly
the l|inShaW Conservatory Of Music.
viii give vocal recital at the hich
school auditorium this evening at 8
O'Clock. He Is one Of the foremost
baritone voices in this country today.
He has been heard in all thc largor
cities OF this country and Canada. aud
has received the approval of music
lovers everywhere He took part last
week in 4 patriotic program given At
Gary, Ind. and the press Of that city
praised his voice in the highest terms.
Among The numbers he will sing to.
night will be: Vision Fugitive"
,Massen'O: "Vdlcans Song" tGou-
nod; Summer Sadness" tKIacrulO.
"The Charge Of The Light BRIGADE"
tBcrgcnD
The +, cular meeting Of the Won.
ans Relief Corps will be held We'd
ncsday afternoon in odd Fellows
hall. Eight new members will be IN
jIiatcd at this time and all The years