Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-12
SOCIETY NOTES

The members OF the Westminster
Guild of the First Presbyterian
church held a very pleasant supper
meeting last night at the home of
Mrs Ralph Withce. on Christie street.
Eighteen members attended this
meeting Supper consisting of the
following menu was served al q
O'Clock; Dreamed potatoes. baked
beans. brown and white bread chop,
ped pickles. tomato pickles. jelly.
peaches. waters and coffee. Follow
ing the supper study meeting was
held with Miss Myrtle Crawford as
leader A study of the new book. The
African Trail was started.
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The Philanthropic Department nj
the Ottawa Woman's Club Will hold
an all day meeting on Wednesday.
February 18th, at the home of Mrs,
Moses Stiefel. 49, Congress street.
The day will be spent in sewing for
the Red Cross, and a picnic luncheon
will be served at noon. All members
of the department are urged 10 be
present.
The "Strollers" gave their last dane
/ ing party before the Lcntcn season
begins. last night in the French din
/ Ing room at the Clifton hotel Enough
/ guests were invited to bring the tota
number of couples attending up e
! thirty-twO Stokes fun orchestra fur
nshed music for the dancing. vhicl
was INDUCED in until midnight. whel
! the party reluctantly broke M
Everyone attending declared thi
dancing party to have been one of thu
most enjoyable and successful partie
ever given by the club.
\ very good attendance was presen
last night at the meeting of the Mod
ern Literature club. in spite Of III
.
at the home of Mrs. Fred Mullen, o.
Paul street. A very interesting pape
was given by Miss Clotilda Bailey o
the life and works Of Anthony Tro
lope The next meeting OF the clu
will be held on Monday evening. Eel
ruary 18th at the home of Mr.
} Frank Koran 2l7 East Washmgto
street.
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Mrs. James J. Doueherty cnte
tanned with luncheon and a Dime
Yesterday at the Clifton hotel ST
teen guests members Of the Viii;
= club. We're present at the luncheo
served nj one o'clock in the Clifto
grill The table was prettily deco
. ated in hearts. and valentines WEI
used as place cards. Following I'll
second floor. In the evening Mr.. an
J Mrs. Dougherty entertained invent
guests with dinner in the grill
Hearts and valentines were used fl
: the table decorations. Following tt
dinner 800" was played on the Sc
ond floor The room was decorate
pret,ily with violets and pink tulips.
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Miss FlOssie Allison entertain'
the members of her knitting club la
night at her home on Clay stree
About fifteen guests were presen
. The evening was spent in an intorm
knitting party and light refreshmen
6 were served at late hour
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The Mary and Martha Circle of II
!, Kings Daughters met last night
= the home Of Mrs. l. l. Hanna. in Hig
~ land Place. TO work on Red eros
!. articles. A large number of ladi'
q attended and spent the evening
. working on c0mfortcrs for the RI
Cross hospitals On Thursday ate
noon the circle will meet at the hon
. of Mrs. Charles Sanders. on Houstc
, street, to make surgical dressing
and on Monday evening, February |
Il the ladies will again meet with Mr.
Hanna to do Red Cross sewing.
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A very large number OF people Il
tended the card party and dance Il
en- by the Young Men Sodalty OF :
: patrick's church in the school hall la
= evening. Euchre was played until
o'clock. when the hall was clear'
$ for dancing. and excellent orchest
g. music was furnished for the dancil
y from that time until midnight, TT
: dance was the last one at st. IA
rick's hall before the Lenten seaso
and was one of the most enjoyab
parties ever held there.
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