Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-03-16
SOCIETY NOTES

The Woodmen OF La Sale county
ire planning on a fine time at la ,
Sale Wednesday evening. March goth. !
when a large class OF candidates from .
different camps in the county will be /.
Initiated. A large delegation from this !
city will leave on the 7:lS Rock Island
train for La Sale and return via the
nterurban. National Director S. :.
Tanner has promised TO be present
and deliver an address.
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Misses Anna and Helen Wilkinson
were very pleasantly surprised at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wilkin-
son in North Ottawa on Tuesday even
ing, February 18th. Thirty guests
were present. The evening was spent
n playing progressive euchre. and in
dancing. At midnight three course
supper was served and the guests de
parted at a late hour after having
spent a most enjoyable evening.
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The Woman's Auxiliary of the First
congregational church held a meeting
Yesterday afternoon al the church.
About twenty-five Young ladies' at
tended and spent very profitable af-
ternoon sewing for the Red Cross.
/ Tea and waters were served by the
4, hostesses, Mrs. II. H. Bayne and Mrs.
George Wiley. The auxiliary will
hold n meeting on Friday afternoon
March Goth, at the church. Mrs. Her
bert C. Wiley and Mrs. ". 5. Blue
will be hostesses.
The Westminster Guild of the FIRST
Presbyterian church will be entertain
I'd at knitting party on Monday even
ne. March 18th. at the home of Miss
Mary Brown. on East Center street.
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The Wpman's Auxiliary of Christ
Episcopal church held an all day meet.
ing yesterday in the parish house.
Forty-iiye ladies were present. The
day was spent in sewing for the Ry.
burn hospital and in doing Red Cross
swOrk and picnic luncheon vas scrv.
ed at noon. Mrs. T.. E.Palmer and
Mrs. John Jobst were hostesses. On
next Friday afternoon March 22nd
he ladies will have an afternoon meet
ne at the home OF Mrs. Jason Rich
lrdson, 100 Columbus street. This
will be the annual meeting and the
,nnual election Of officers will be
hola.
; The Mems Brotherhood of the First
Baptist church will hold their regular
March meeting on Tuesday evening
March 10Th, at the church. Edward
and Christ Stewart will give talks OF
Practical Electricity and following
hese talks social hour will be helC
and refreshments Yill be served Al
men in the city are invited TO attent
his meeting.
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The members OF the Young Won
ans Missionary Guild of the FRS
Congregational church will hold
meeting on Monday evening, Marcl
Sth, in the parlors Of the church, t.
sew for the Red Cross. All member
| are urged to attend
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Mrs. Henry Miller will give IA cot
Zee for the Ladies' Aid of Zion Eval
yelical Lutheran church on Friday al
ternoon and evening at her home 81,
Mulberry street. Everyone. in III,
city is invited TO attend this evening
Over three hundred and fit ycOupl,
lanced last evening at the fifty.seconC
annual St. Patrick's ball given By th'
members of the Ancient Order OF Iii
; bernians at the Armory. The build
ng was very prettily decorated Will
ST. Patrck's flags. Before the dane
'ng started program Of Irish music
ending with the Star Spaugled Banne
vas given by lientrich's full orchos
IA, who furnished music during thu
evening for the dancing. The part,
was one OF the largest and most sue
3essful ever given by that organiza
ton, and everyone is reported to hav,
1ad most excellent time Guest,
were present from Marseills. Seneca
Morris, Streator, La Sale and Peru
Mrs. Henry Walking will entertain
he ladies of st. Francis parish OF
Tuesday, March 10Th, with an all day
Red Cross knitting and sewing party
: at her home. 1901 West Main street
A picnic luncheon will be served a
noon All ladies' OF the parish are in
yited to attend.
! a very successful meeting OF III,
= Student membership OF the Amateur
Musical club Twas held last evening il
the high school. very large mum
ber of young people attended this
meeting. A chorus rehearsal was hell
At 1870 and at the close OF this yer!
excellent program was given. Thu
members OF the Student Memborshil
are planning program to he given il
'wo weeks for the Amateur Mueica
club