Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
SOCIETY NOTES

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The annual picnic Of the First Meth
olist Sunday school VIII be held on
Thursday of this week at Mckinley
Park. The children will meet at the
church and leave the interurban sta
ton on a special car at $50. The
day viii be spent in playing games,
and a picnic dinner will be served at
noon. The crowd will return to town
late in the afternoon William Hen
ders is chairman Of the picnic con-
mittee.
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Thirty guests attended the recital
given by the music pupils of Miss
Rcbecca Yentzer on Saturday even
ing al the home Of Miss Yenter on
Clinton street A musical program
WIS given, which was greatly enjoy
ID. after which an informal sOcia!
hour was held, and refreshments were
served. The Yentzer home was pref
/ lily decorated in garden flowers. Mrs
" il'iam Solvin assisted Miss Yeht-
ger in entertaining.
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Mrs d. J. Mcleod has issued in
/ yitations for an afternoon bridge par.
/ ty which will be given at her home
/ on the north bluff on Monday after
noon. Jane 80, in honor of Mrs Hugh
Leland, who will leave in a few
weeks for Chicago TO make her fu-
lure home. Mrs Leland will close
her home at the foot Of the bluff and
take an apartment in Chicago
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Miss Mary Kincheleo entertained
some Of the members Of her class at
/ the Lincoln school yesterday after
noon at her home on Webster street,
and another group Of classmates this
/ Afternoon with Kodak Parties" The
! children gathered at the KincheleO
/ home, during the early part of the aft
elnoon. gOWncd in their costumes,
/ which they wore in The Victory Con
+ cert" last week. and took a great
many individual pictures and photo
/ z!aphs of scenes from the the play.
/ he pictures We're taken in the bean
/ iful back yard Of the KincheleO home
md very happy hour was spent by
noon, playing games, and with music,
/ Late IN the afternoon dainty refresh
ments were served by the hostess.
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Il has been decided to make the
human fag which is to be put on by
/ the women and girls Of west Ottawa
at the July 4th celebration. a sta
/ tionary affair, instead of part of the
! Parade. The women and girls who
take part in the flag will be seated
on a raised platform, in Washington
park, directly across from Reddick Ii.
brary. They will take their places
when the parade is formed, and re-
main there until after the procession
passed This evening at 7:30 O'Clock
the girls taking part in the parade
will meet at the Lincoln school at s
O'clock to he assigned their places.
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The music pupils Of Mrs Arthur
/ Porter Will give a recital tomorrow
| evening at Mrs. Porters studio in the
/ dwell building A very good pro,
eram will be presented by the pupils.
/ All parents and friends Of the stu
/ dents have been invited to attend.
/ Miss Theresa Hallagan entertained
the members of this years graduating
class OF St. Nayiers Academy, with a
( twelve cover dinner, at her home on
+ Congress street last evening at sew
en- o'clock. The table was prcttily
decorated in golf and white. the class
colors, and a cupie doll, dressed as Il
graduate. and carrying diploma
formed the center piece. Following
the dinner the guests spent a very
enjoyable social evening. dancing and
| with games and music.
The members of the Royal Neigh
bors will hold meeting tomorrow
/ evening to discuss the new raise in
rates The delegates from this dis
trict who attended the national con
ference recently, held a meeting at
the IA 5kaskia hotel in La Sale last
week to discuss the proposed raise
il rates, which has been made nee
essary by the new laws passed recent
" in New York
Twenty OF the friends of Mr.. AMI
Mrs.F +. Me Naughton Of Wichita,
@ansas.. who are visiting at the
home of J. b. Shuler on Jackson
street, held a picnic in their honor,
last evening on the bank of the Fox
river near Dayton. The party Went
| out in machines in the late afternoon
and at six thirty Il delicious picnic
l@upper was served.
Key a Prolific Writer.
Francis Scott Key, the author of
"The Star-Spanglcd Banner" wrote