Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-12
NEWARK

Mr.. II. J. Larson and Mrs. Marie
FINLAND we're married at the home OF
the groom's parents in Gardner, ILL
nois. Thursday. October 9th, only the
immediate family being present. The
bride wore brown travelling suit
with hat to match. After a short
honeymoon they will be at home to
their friends in Newark, where they
have furnished some rooms in the
Zimmerman building. The groom is
engaged in the Undertaking business
In Newark and both have large cir.
Gle OF friends who wish them success
and happiness.
Miss Anna Hall attended the we'd
ding OF Mr. II. j. Larson and Mrs.
Marie FINLAND at Gardner last Thurs.
day.
Miss Marguerite Larson spent
Saturday In Aurora.
Mr.. Perry Peterson, who has been
working In Chicago, is spending some
time here with his parents, before
leaving for California where he will
spend the winter.
Mr.. w. II. Brown left Saturday to
spend few days with his daughter
in Chicago; from there he will go to
Mountain Grove. Missouri, where he
will visit friends.
Miss Florence Brown. who has
been at sanitarium in Chicago the
past four months has returned to her
home here much improved in health.
Mrs. Lbbis Scofield spent two days
last week at Aurora, and while there
attended picnic at Warrenville for
the Managers and Chief Operators of
the Illinois Bell Telephone Company.
Miss Ivy Brewick was an Aurora
shopper Saturday afternoon.
Miss Mildred Larson came home
from Ohio, ILL.,, where she is teaching,
and spent the weekend with her
mother Mrs. Malinda Larson
Mrs. X. I. Rosheim entertained her
cousin Miss Sonny from p. V. L.
College, Ottawa. over the weekend.
Cyrus Munson is substituting for
Mr.. j. L. Way on the mail route while
he Is having his vacation.
Misses EIma and Mildred Larson
were shopping in Aurora Saturday af-
ternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Anderson are
moving into the brick house vacated
by Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Prickett The
Prickett's will live with his parents
for the time being.
DR.. Burgett and family have moved
to Joliet where he has a position.
DR.. Gano, Roy Highland, Tom John
son, Harry MAIDEN and George Wunder
are on fishing trip in Wisconsin
Ortuarry.
Sarah r. Wfcks was born in Ska
nevik. Norway, February 8, 1857, and
passed away at her home in Milling
ton Monday. September 26, 1921, at !
the age Of sixty-four years, seven |
months and twenty-three days. She
came to America with her parents
when she was six months old They |
settled in Big Grove and she lived
there with her parents until she was
united in marriage to Thor House,
December 16, 1884. To this union
seven children were born, all of whom
her, William J. House, Blue !,
Island. H.; Mrs. Title M. Anderson,
Newark; Wilbur I. House, Aurora;
Andrew b. House, Earlville; Mrs. An:
ma B. Torkelson, Newark: Theodore
and Nettie at home. She was a
woman of much vitality and was ill
about ten weeks; she was kind and
a loving wife and mother, She leaves
to mourn her loss, her husband seven
children, three grandchildren, three
sisters and many relatives and
friends.
The funeral services were held in
the Newark Lutheran church at
Newark. Wednesday, September %,
conducted by her pastor, Rev. n g.
Peterson and assisted by the Rev.
Harrison Of Wilmington.