Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
SOCIETY NOTES


The members OF the Modern Liter
allure Club met last evening at the
home OF Mrs, f.. +. Johnson. 1920
Paul street. for their annual business
meeting and election OF officers. The
reports of The officers showed a very
profitable year had been spent by the
ladies studying the works of a mum
her of famous authors The program
Tor the next years work was planned
which will consist of the study of the
works OF modern French. Norwegian
English and American authors. The
officers elected for the ensuing year
were:
President.-Mrs. Myrtle Sparks.
Vice President-Miss Elizabeth Col
well.
Secretary and Trcasurer-Miss Ger
trude barnard
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The regular meeting OF the ". G..
T. L.. will be held tomorrow after
noon, at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth
FarnswOrth. 444 State street. Mrs. ].
l.. Vonckx will have charge of the
program for the afternoon. A very
large attendance is desired.
Fourteen members OF the Westmin-
lister Guild OF the First Presbyterian
church held meeting Lass eveniug
al the home OF Miss Lucy Gum. on
Grafton street. Miss Nell McCombe
had charge OF the missionary study OF
the evening. and following the program
delicious refreshments were served
by the hostess. The members of the
Guild will be entertained on next
( Monday evening al the home of Miss
Marion Tillman, 707 T. Joliet street
at an informal knitting party. The
evening will be spent in working fol
the Red Cross.
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Invitations have been received il
Ottawa for the wedding of Mis-.
jeanette Antoine, daughter Of Nh
and Mrs. Charles Antoine. l3i7 Hyd'
Park ave. Chicago. and Sergt Jacque
de la Chapelle. son of Mr. and Mrs
Jean de la Chapelle, OF Edgewood
\. j.. formerly we'll known Ottaw,
residents which will take place OF
Saturday morning. May 18th. al /
O'Clock al ST. Thomas church. in Chi
caeO
Miss Catherine Mason. of New Yori
City, cousin OF the bride will b,
maid of honor, and Henri de Ia Cha
pelle brother of the groom will b.
best man.
Sergt and Mrs. de la Chapelle vii
reside in Washington. where he is
member OF the French advisory mis-
sion 10 the United States He Tough
against the Turks at Gallipoi in 1871
and was in the Serbian Macedonia
campaign in 1916 and 1910 He Ia
been decorated with the Crolx d
Guerre for distinguished honor
The de la Chapelle family reside
on the north bluff in the home no
owned by Charles Reed until 1911
when they moved TO New Jersey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jean de la Chapel
will come Ottawa for a few day
visit at the home Of Mrs, Lorenz
Leland following The wedding
Miss Dortha DeLess was pleasant
surprised las, evening al her nome
1l02 Post street, by the members o
her knitting club. Sixteen guest
we're present. The party was arrana
cd in the nature of a farewell 10
Miss Deless who leaves on Frida
for Washington, d. c. 20 accept civi
service position. The evening wa
spent in delightful informal fash
ion and dainty refreshments Wer
served. The guess departed at a lat
hour wishing Miss DeLess great sue
cess in her new home.
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The Young Woman's Mhssionar
Guild held a meeting last evening q
the church It. work fof the Red Cos
A large number of bandages wa
made for the Red Cross a regula
meeting and picnic supper will b
held on next Monday evening al IN
church. Mrs. Walter Mers will be /
charge Of the supper and will be a
sisted by the South Side committee
and Mrs. Dorothy Knowles will hay
charge Of the study for the evenin!
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