Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-02-08
SOCIETY NOTES

Mrs. L. W. Brewer. ST.. Will enter
tain the ladies Of The Woman's Re.
! lief Corps at an all day knitting party.
oil Thursday. February nth, al her
home, GA Congress street \ picnic
F. luncheon will be served at noon
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The big end annual masquerade pf
the Turn Verein society. The biggest
social event of the year in the Turn
er circles will be held this evening at
Turn hall IT is expected record
breaking attendance will attend this
dance. The Turner's and their fami
lies. and many outsiders have spent
much time this year in planning
unique and clever costumes All sorts
of people will be seen, from hobos
To girls in colonial costumes or Tn
Gle Sam Hentrch's full orchestra
will furnish music for the dancing A
cordial invitation has been extended
to everyone in the city to attend
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a special meeting of the Modern
Woodman. Camp No. ;. will he held
tonight in Woodman hall There will
be an initiation OF fifty new members
from the various La Sale County
camps. State Deputy C. S. Townley
will be in Ottawa to attend this
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All Woodmen are urged 10 attend this
meeting
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Mrs c. H. Cole. Gil W. Madison
street. celebrated her 53d birthday
yesterday and in the afternoon a very
pleasant surprise arranged by several
Of her friends Mrs. Cole went down
town in the early afternoon. and
upon her return home at 2:30 O'Clock
she found fifteen OF her friends there
waiting for her When Mrs. Cole re.
covered from her establishment she
was presented with an immense bou.
quet OF dark red carnations. and con-
graduated by her guests. The re-
mainder OF the afternoon was spent
in a delightful informal social fashion
and a two course luncheon was serv.
ed late in the afternoon, after which
the guests departed wishing Mrs
Cole many more such happy birth
days.
A number Of The members Of the
Mary and Martha Circle of the Kings
Daughters gathered at the home of
Mrs Charles Sanders on Houston
street Yesterday afternoon to make
surgical dressings for the Red Cross
The attendance was cut somewhat
on account Of the Farmers Institute,
made during the afternoon. On Mon.
day evening the members will meet
at the home Of Mrs. l. |. Hanna in
Highland Place 10 sew on articles for
the Red Cross
The regular Saturday night school
and reception will be held tomorrow
evening a, the Willis dancing acad
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Miss Maude DeycreauX entertained
the members OF her knitting club
last evening at her home ON Third
aycnue. Twelve guests attended this
meeting. The evening was spent in
an informal knitting party and dainty
refreshments were served by Miss
DeycreauX.
Ottawa lodge, no. IL, l. o. o. +.
held their regular meeting last even
ing at their hall, corner Of Court and
Main streets. which was attended by
about fifty members Work in the mi
tiatory degree was put on in very
croditable manner by the local degree
staff
\ very large crowd attended the
concert and dancing party given al
the opera house in L0st0nt last ev-
ening, for the Lostant Red Cross or.
ganization. lIentriCh'S orchestra
furnished the music for the dancing.
a large sum was cleared for Red
Cross work. The dance was 50 sue.
cessful it has been decided to give a
similar affair, at the same place East,
or week.
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private dancing party will be civ.
on by Il number Of high school girls.
and members Of the alumni of the
Ottawa high school in the French
dining room at the Clifton hotel Sat.
urday evening. Hentrch's orchestra
has been engaged to furnish music for
the dancing.
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