Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-18
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The home OF VIM. Turner has nee
/. placed under quarantine owing 10 tn
/. fact that their little son is a victh
4. OF infantile paralysis Ir Crawford q
, the state Board Of Health. visited IN
| Turner home on Monday and aunOuuc
ed the case a typical one.
Mrs. Arthur McMullen and little son
= James Espy OF Wichita, Kansas. is Wis
ting her parents, Or and Mrs. j. S
Lewis. toetgher with other local rela
, tives.
Harry Black was Il recent yillae
caller.
Paul Holster, son of MIR and Mrs. b
L. Holster. left last Monday for DE,
Moines, la, where he entered a me
chanical school.
Lester King has gene to Chicago
Mr. King had enlisted in the navy.
Miss Jane Moss departed Thursday
evening for Omaha, Neb., where her
brother Robert is a patient at the
Nicholas Sem hospital. Mr.. Moss is
submitting TO an operation.
Rev. c. f. Fisk. former pastor of the
/ Presbyterian church, was dinner
guest Friday at the +. X. Hook home
[ Mrs. Harriet Snedaker is visiting rel.
atiyes at TT. Dodge, Ia, al this writ
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs II. l.. Manley of Strea-
tor were recent supper guests at the
C. W. Manley home on Burlington av.
enue
1t viii be with much regret that the
mix patrons OF Wesley Rinker will
learn that he intends to discontinue
ms milk route on Oct. LIST.
Mrs. kroa was dinner guest at the
home OF Mrs. Russell Reidy on We'd
nesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hodgson and
Mrs. and Mrs. VIM Lehr and children.
Keith, Doris and Lorraine. left the first
70 the week for FIT Dodge. where they
will visit with relatives. The trip is
made by auto.
Mrs. Pearl Gunther and two chill
dren of Chicago have returned home
from pleasant visit at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs Martin Woodin. north
west of the village.
Mrs. Harry Van Buren, and little
daughters We're village callers Friday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Poundstone were
recent callers at the Edgar Lochart
home.
Miss Woodruff of Chicago is visit
ing friends here at this time.
Miss Hazel Andrews donated to the
Red Cross on Friday in behalf of St.
Cecelias Sunday school class of St.
Andrews church of which Miss An
drews is a member the neat sum Of
ten dollars. This is a nice contribu-
tion from the class of yocng girls, and
is heartily appreciated by the Red
Cross auxiliary.
Mrs. c. b. poundstone entertained
at dinner on Wednesday Mrs. T.. A.
Dutton and Mrs Jospeh Oglevee of
unontown, Pa. and Mrs. Al Pound
stone.
W. F. woodward entertained one day
the past week at stag dinner. The
guests being his brothers. Kent of Ida
no and Arthur Of TT. Dodge, brother
in-law, c. r. Palmer of Sylvan avenue.
1t is needless TO say that host and
guests thoroughly enjoyed the event,
as 1t was a reunion at the old home
which added to the pleasure. The
dinner, which is worthy of mention,
was composed of fried spring chicken
and all the good things that go with
II and the good things vanished ere
the guests left the festal board.
Mrs. NJ, j. Baldwin entertained a few
friends Friday evening in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Orlando Jackson and Miss
Woodruff of Chicago who have been
guests at the Baldwin home. The
others present Friday evening were
Mr. and Mrs T. b. Williams. Mrs. NJ.
H. Crawford and Mr. and Mrs John
Edward Brown. Five hundred was
the diversion of the evening. followed
by delicious luncheon.
Mr. Campbell of Mendoza spent Sun
day with village friends.
Adam Hornng is now the possessor
Of a new Ford, recently purchased.
Miss Ediss Payne entertained the ].
b. Club at her home west of town Sat
urday afternoon. The time was devot-
ed to crocheting and dainty refresh
ments of ice cream and cake were
served. The J. B, ladies will meet
again in two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs c. NJ. Shields were vii
age callers Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Gunder, who resides at the home
II his daughter, Mrs. J. Bacon, met
with very painful accident one after
noon the past week. Mr.. Gunder on
going out on the porch did not notice
he trap door into the cellar had been
eft open and he fell to the bottom.
anding on the cement floor and dis
ocated one Of his arms. Mr.. Gunder
s in the 70s and the fall was a hard
shock to his system. However, he Is
'eported as doing as well as could be
expected at this time.