Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-03-09
SOCIETY NOTES

thtAAlH III tut NtttAOA1 u tAAt $500
Supper will be served at $50 O'Clock.
followed by a missionary study. under
the direction of Mrs. Carl Staekman.
Miss Gretchen Farnsworth will 10 the
hostess.
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The Woman's Auxiliary OF the FIRST
Congregational church will hold
meeting ON Friday afternoon. March
18th. in the pariors of the church.
The afternoon will be spent in sew
inc for the Red Cross. Mrs. George
Wiley and Mrs. Howard PAYNE Will
be hostesses.
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The illustrated talk to be given I'M
der the auspices OF the Ottawa Wom-
ans Club on Monday evening. March
llth BY Jens Jensen. the noted land.
scape gardener. in the auditorium OF
the Ottawa high school, promises 10
be full OF interest for everyone in the
city. His talk will be on City Gar
dening and the Sand Dunes Mr. I
Jensen plotted ont lincoln Park and !
has designed some of the most ar
| tistic grounds in the United States. /
His talk in this city will be free to
the people OF Ottawa. through the
courtesy of the Woman's Club. and
every one in the city is urged 10 come
out and hear This most interesting lee
/ ture
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! The Rotary Club will hold a supper
and meeting on next Tuesday even
ing, March 18th, at the Clifton hotel
Supper will be served promptly at
I6:l5 and will be followed by a most
excellent entertainment Carl Stack.
man will give an illustrated talk about
his travels in Africa, and Fred BEEN
will give a report on the recent con
ference held in Terre Haute.
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The Ladies' Auxiliary OF Christ
Episcopal church held meeting yes
terday afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
3. +. Lincoln, on Ottawa avenue.
Fourteen ladies attended. The after
noon was spent in sewing for the
missionary boxes. Light refreshments
. we're served by Mrs. Lincoln. Next
Friday. March 18th, the ladies' OF
. the church will hold an all-day meet
ing in the parish house. A very large
attendance is desired. Luncheon will
: be served al 1890 o'clock and there
will be surgical dressings and sewing
for Ryburn Memorial hospital to be
+ done. The ladies are requesting to
/, bring either new or used clothing for
! the missionary box, aud the dues will
I be payable at this meeting. The host
= csses will be Mrs. John Johst and
. Mrs G. ". Farrar.
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4 The March missionary meeting or tho
+ First Presbyterian church was helt
+, Yesterday afternoon at the home Of
), Mrs David Farnsworth, Az State
9 street. The meeting was led by Mrs
!. Ella Egan. and the subject or the
9 foreign mission study for the attel
+ noon was Japan and the home mis-
I. sion study was the New Amerlcaniza
t ton" The April meeting will be held
+ on Friday. April l2th, at the home Of
i, Mrs. Martha McCombs, 800 Christie
street.
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y Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Shook, .cele
=, brated their sixtieth wedding anniyer
=, sarv last Sunday at their home OF
" the Gentleman road, south Of the city
: The duy was quietly spent. The three
children OF Mr.. and Mrs. Shook, llV
!, ing in illinois. gathered for family
!, reunion, ana the occasion was ais
;, the thityseventh wedding anniVeI
:, sary wedding OF Mr.. and Mrs. Simon
u Shapland. of Grand Ridge, the latte
!, daughter OF Mr., aud Mrs. Snook
70 Those present were Mr.. aud MIS-
a Asa Shook and family, Mr. aud Mrs
:, CYRUS Shook and family, all OF thi
city, and Mr.. and Mrs. Shapand an
l. family Of Grand Ridge.
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:. The Misses Margaret and Mari
" Donahue entertained the Wallace Re
:. Cross yesterday afternoon at liel
:. bone. The afternoon was spent !
knitting and making hosp'tai Shirt
j.. Light refreshments were served. TIL
=, Wallace branch desires to thank IN
!, following tor donations: Mrs. Mar
:, Bragg. sweater; Mrs. John Mcdonnell
al 81; Mrs. Thomas y. Pilion, 50; Mr.
- Alphonse Etienne. 81. The ladies d
4, sire everybody to continue kni'tlll
az and would be glad 10 have beginner
Al. as at all meetings there are expel
hs enced instructors that would be vel
as will to give instructions
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:. Miss Amelia irioi entertained Il
-. members of her 500 club last eyeniI
a. at her home ne ". Jackson sire,
10 Three tables were filled. The eve
nd Ing was spent IN playing cards al
or with music. Dainty refreshmen
at. were served by the hostess.
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