Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-08
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James Spillane on Superior street this
evening.
y Miss Margaret Halligan is hostess to
the members OF the Lady TIA club hits
afternoon at her home on West Su-
perior street.
The Woman's Relief Society will
meet in the Congregational church to-
morrow afternoon at , O'Clock.
One OF the most enjoyable socia,
functions of the pre-lenten season was
the barn dance given last evening py
the members Of Starved Rock Coun
Gil, Knights Of Columbus at their hall
In the Gayety building. Balcd hay
was placed in the hall and was used
az seats. The young ladies, came
tired in aprons and sunbonnets. The
young men were attired in overalls
and blue shirts. During the course %
the evening two quadrills and bri
dal march was introduced, which was
led by the latest bride and gro IN If
the season. The hayseed quartet
composed of Messrs. Keim, Cordo l.
Haley and 0ohn Futterer sang on,
or two numbers during the coarse
the dance.
Tuesday evening. Feb. 9Th, st. Co,
lumba Court No. 500 and st. Benedict
Court No. 1927 of the Womsns Catho-
lie Order of Foresters held Joint
installation of officers in st. Francis
School Hall. State Deputy Antoinette
McGee presided. A class of Twelve
new members were initiated. The
newly elected officers of Columbia
Court are: Miss Loretta Gull, Chief
Ranger; Catherine Dougherty, V. C.
r.; Mary Carey, Rec. Secy.;; Anna
Burke, Fin. Secy.; Julia and Irene
Keleher, Margaret Hart and Margaret
Mulhall, conductors and sentinels.
The officers of St Benedict Court
are: Mrs. Elizabeth Orsinger, Chief
Ranger; Henrietta Hossack, V. G. r..
Lena kunart, Rec, Secy.; Helen Hos
sack. Fin. Sccy.; Emma Case, Treas. ;
Catherine Hellman, Anna Poutre and
Elizabeth Smith, Trustees; Rose Carr
and Frances Koenig, Conductors;
Theresa Mickish and Alice Becker,
Sentinels.
In a short talk the State Deputy ex.
pressed her delight at finding such a
marked Improvement. both financially
and socially as shown In both courts
since her last visit to Ottawa. Miss
Bessie Grantz furnished delightful
music. Dancing and cards were en-
joyed by ill. A dainty supper was
served.
, Sixtyfye guests witnessed the
marriage of Miss Carrie Undint
Schoch, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs A
F. Schoch, and Fred c. BEEN. prom
. incnt Ottawa business man, last eve
ming at the home of the BRIDES par
ents on TIC West Main street, Rev
Carl Stackman, pastor of the Congre
gatonal church. OBLIGATED.
The bride was charmingly attired
in white charmeuse and wore a veil
trimmed in orange blossoms Little
Miss Mildred Marsh served as flower
girl. The couple were unattended.
Following the wedding ceremonies a
two course bridal dinner was served
at the Schoch home. The living room
and reception room was trimmed in
southern smilax and American roses
The bride and groom were the re
cipients of many beautiful gifts. Mr..
BEEN and his bride left on a honey
moon trip in a tour of the eastern cit
les. On their return they will make
their home at 600 Illinois avenue.
y = 4
The sixth annual ball of the Otta
wa Comman1ery No. TO- X. r., will
be Thursday evening, February 90, on
Washington birthday at the Masonic
Temple. Tho affair will be preceded
by banquet at 80 o'clock follow.
ell by reception at o'clock and
dancing will begin at 8. The event
will be formal affair and will be
one of the biggest social events OF
the season.
Tie annual party for the Juniors ol
the Ottawa township high school vii
be held Friday evening in the schoo
gym which will be artistically dec
orat d for the occasion, A program
will be presented and dancing will DC
enjoyed.
. & s.
The third annual dance Of the Loya
Order of Moose will be given this
evening at Willis dancing academy
Stokes saxaphone orchestra will fur
nish the music and representatives
from lodges in Streator. La Sale and
Spring Valley will be present.