Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-11
SOCIETY NOTES

The Mary f.. chapeT of the o r
s. will entertain Mrs Sadie r Me
Bride. Of Peoria. worthy grand ma
iron of Illinois at banquet at the
Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening.
June 18th. at $50 O'Clock The com
mitiee in charge of the arrangements
Of this banquet will be Mrs J f
Edgec0mb. Mrs. Clarence Watts and
Miss Anna Conrad
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The members of the Ladies' Bible
class. of the United Evangelical
church pleasantly surprised their
teacher. Mrs. Isaac Divan. last even
ing at her home ON Illinois avenue
rhe evening was spent informally
and Mrs Diyan was presented with
a gray leather utility bag. hy the
members of the class. in appreciation
OF her services as teacher
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The members OF the Westminster
Guild OF the First Presbyterian
church will be entertained a. a knit
ting party on next Monday evening.
June 18th. at the home CT Miss Mar,
ion Tillman, 707 Joliet ST.
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The Young Womsns Missionary
Guild of the First Congregational
church held meeting last evening
in the parlors of the church 10 sew
tor the Red Cross Fifteen young
ladies' were present and spent a
very profitable evening making sur
sical dressings. The members of the
guild have decided 10 meet once each
week during the summer TO sew for
the Red Cross. The annual picnic
which was to be held this week on
Thursday. has been postponed until
Monday evening, June oath. The pic.
mic will be held at Starved Rock,
and Miss Laura Conard viii be host
ess.
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Al the meeting OF the conservat ion
department. OF the National Council
Of Defense held at the home of Mrs.
Charles Reed Saturday, plans for def
mite work in conservation were ont
ined. Thirty members were present
and each pledged herself to follow
he plans suggested in Mr.. Hooyer's
telegram which was published sever
ri weeks ago, requesting the house
wives 70 conserve sugar for canning
purposes, TO reduce the consumption
If meat to two pounds per person each
week, and for all those whose cir
cumstances permitted to abstain from
he use of wheat and of wheat pro.
'ucts in any form, until the next har-
vest. Plans We're made for con
.inaous down town food demonstra-
lion all through the second week in
July, 10 which the public will be in
vited and will be taught how substi-
tutes can be used, and will have the
pleasure Of tasting the substitute pro
luCts. The members of the conser-
walton committee are.
President-Mrs f. s Slewder.
Nlce-Presdent Mrs Clarence
Watts
Secretary and Treasurer Mrs.
George Crowden.
West Ottawa Mrs. Paulin Mates,
Mrs Helene Zimmerman, Mrs. Henry
Walking, Mrs. Carl OrSinger, Mrs
Thomas Scherer, Mrs f. A. Mercer.
Mrs. Harry Mitchell. Mrs John Jobst
Mrs, James Graham and Mrs. Steve
Patterson.
Center Ottawa Mrs Frank Sinnott
Mrs. j. L. Barnard, Mrs. Frances
Kelly. Mrs VI j Shephan. Mrs. ]. w.
Pettitt and Mrs. G. w Chessman.
South Ottawa Mrs. W. b. Pusey,
Mrs Fred Hathaway, Mrs. James
Baker Jr, Mrs Arthur prichard and
Miss Jane Peek.
East Ottawa Mrs Frank Graham
Mrs p. J. Wendell Mrs. Edward Zell-
ar Mrs /. w Brewer, Jr. ana Mss
Anna Conard
North Ottawa Mrs. Charles Reed
Miss Nora Lucey, Mrs J. b. Salzman.
Mrs Conard Roemer and Mrs. Adolph
Carlson