Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-07
|Soeiety Notes


ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The members OF the ID. A. H. held
their regular December meeting yes
terday al the home OF Mrs. J. W.
Petit on Paul street Mrs. T.. l..
Johnson read most interesting pa.
/ per on the Treaty OF Paris Miss
/ Georgia EiChelbereer, chairman OF the
! soldiers chocolate fund. reported that
S17.4l had been collected I'm this city
during the past month - the choco-
late committee and forwarded to
Washington tn purchase chocolate
! TO be sent TO the soldiers in France
More than 1900 pounds OF chocolate
has been sent to France by the Ma
tiOnal committee from the ID. A. X.
up 10 this time. The committee from
the local chapter taxes this occasion
to thank the people OF this city for
their contributions, especially the
school children from the Washington
and Shabbona schools who have been
so liberal in giving their pennies, and
the students from the Luther College
who have given such liberal amount.
Mrs. e. h. Hook, chairman OF the
trench candle committee. requested
that all people who have been making
candles turn them in by Monday
evening. December 10th, as the can.
dies are TO be cut Tuesday morning.
All the students in the uppe: grades
at the Lincoln, Washington, Columbus
and Shabbona schools have been
dents at Washington school have
given $500 to purchase parallne 10
dip the candles with. The members
OF the Him chapter OF the ID. A. K.
have been asked to send jelly to the
base hospital at Camp Grant. Any
one in the city wishing to send jelly
at this time can leave it at the Mot
taz grocery store. anytime between
now and Tuesday evening. The box
will be packed by Mrs. Duncan Nc
Dousall. chairman OF the jelly com
mttee, on Wednesday morning.
Miss Dora Holt entertained few
of her friends with an informal party
last night at her home on Nebraska
street The evening was spent in
playing games and dancing. and a
number of musical selections were
given by the guests. Light refresh
ments were served at late hour by
, the hostess.
$. 6 .
The members Of the l. 7. Club. a
. girls organization of the Illinois Ave
, nue. Evangelical church. were enter
tanned last night at the home OF Miss
Cecil Mcclure. on Webster street
The evening was spent in making
, trench candles and several musical
| selections were furnished by Misses
, Elsie Watkins, Genieve Fraikin ano
!. Cecil Mcclure Dainty refreshments
S Were served by the hostess.
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I. Tile womanE prayer meeting vii
ac held tomorrow afternoon from BIB
until $50 at the First Baptist church
All women of the city are most cor
daily invited to attend. Mrs. fIugl
. MCtilloueh will act as leader ant
Mrs. Carl !Stacklnan viii have charge
!. of The music r
= The quarterly meeting OF the Yount
!. Peoples Union tof the city will be
| held tonight at :: A. at the First Bap
| fist church T. T. Gates. field sec
, Rotary of the Christian Endeavors OF
, Illinois. will deliver the address OF
{ the evening Everyone in the city
| has been invited to attend this meet
t ing. Tie. program for the evening
win be.
. Song Service, led by John Hon.
s Prayer-August LedriCh
2 Minutes of last meeting.
Solo-Miss Edith Shuler
2 Scripture Reading-Warren Glad
t fcltef,
, Roll call of societies
Presentation OF banners
Reading Miss Esther Kelley.
Announcements
Ottertory
Selection Baptist Sunday.school or
Chestra
o Song-By audience.
:. Duet Miss Dorothy Refior Mis-,
y Emily Palmer.
. Mzpah benediction
. q & +
Z A surprise party was given las
J. night by number OF the friends o
h Miss Marjorie Kelly. at her home OF
@ Sycamore street, which was great,
enjoyed by all those attending. Cameo
were played during the evening ant
Il supper was served at II o'clock
Those present were Rose Dickinson
. Lucille O'Connor, Alice Smith, Veri
Corriean, Margaret Sheppard MART
Hoffman Matilda Hettel and Mar
Y iore Kelly. James Walsh. william
4 Walsh, John Dougherty, Victor Sen
n tag, Paul Dwytr. William Holman
?. Benedict Schomas and Willis Nc
Mann,