Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-27
OTTER CREEK

night.
Galloway & Gocnsnour shipped HOG
and cattle TO Chicago Wednesday
Herman Stidle was a Ransom c9lle
Monday afternoon
Miss Martha Gaut Who tCaCht
Maple Grove school, spent the wee
end at the Gondolt home Ia Ransom,
Quite u few from this vicinity NJ
tended the Louis Kline sale meas Mar
settles Tuesday,
Mrs. Nolan Sn.itn aud children IN,
Pearl Thurban visited with Mr. Ber
Flanagan Tuesday afternoon.
Ernest Stevenson aud son Jane;
spent a few days last week at Spring
held, where they attended a mce,in-
OF the farmers association.
Mrs. Ernest King and son spent F..
few days in Grand Ridge this week
Mr.. and Mrs, Andrew Lucas end
daughter. Leona Grace, spent Wcducs
day at the home OF Thomas Yediuak
where they assisted With butchgr.ne
Milt Funk went to Chicago Sa,ur
day on business
Melvin Smith has been on the sic,
list with severe cold
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Solsburg spou,
Sunday with relatives in Chicago.
James Stevenson and daughter RUtA
spent a few days this week at lr
kana, Ill. Mr. Stevenson viii also at
tend meeting at Champaign.
Mrs. Ivan Rowe and daughter He!er
spent a few days recently with her
brother Roy Hilton, near Farm Ridge
Mr.. and Mrs William Long and
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Long visit.
Sunday with George Long
Mr.. and Mrs H. 4. BerckendCrt an,
sons spent Tuesday evening at IN.
II. c. Harder home.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Harder visited
Sunday with Mrs Harber's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Erickerson, near Mar
settles.
Ed Benckendori William BoUdinot
and Walter Benckendorf skslled anu
delivered corn to Herman Friday
Arthur Harder and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Floyd Harder. Mr. and Mrs. Tim
Harry, and Mr.. and Mrs. c. w Harder
of Streator assisted R. C. Harder with
butchering Thursday.
A good many from otter Creek at
tended the Holtz sale in Ransom Fri.
day
Mrs. William Weights is quite i'll at
her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Benckendorf of
Lake City, Iowa, are spending their
honeymoon with relatives. Last " ed
nesday evening party was given in
their honor at the home OF Ed Benck-
endorf and the young couple were
showered with variety OF gifts,
Mrs. H. a. Benckendorf and Mrs. T.
Harry helped Mrs. r. c. Harder Fri
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Amiel Stebar left for
their new home at Roanoke, Va, Fri |
day morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Be1ekendorf !
visited Sunday at the A Benckendorf |
home in Streator
Joseph Josephine and Rosa Steillc
spent Friday at the Edward Jones
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amiel Stebar We're
overnight guests at the NJ. \, Trenor
home.
Jess Moore spent Saturday and sun
day with Francis and Leonard Trenor
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Baker and chill
dren spent Sunday afternoon in Strea
tor with relatives.
Mrs. NJ A. Trenor helped Mrs. Earl |
Morrison with butchering last Wed
nesday.
The Womens Home Missionary so.
ciety Of the M. E. church met at the
church Wednesday afternoon
The little son of Mr. and Mrs
Leslie Baker is quite iii.
William Reese was in ottawa We'd |
nea1ay to see his mother, who is sick |
Prayer meeting was held THURSDAY |
evening at the Edward Benckendorf !
home.
Mr.. and Mrs Howard Smith were
surprised Tuesday evening by about |
stxty-tive of their friends The affair |
was variety shower in honor Of their |
recent marriage The many articles I
received by the young couple will be
useful in their home. As stated above |
the party was intended to be a sur. !
prise, but Mr. and Mrs. Smith had |
provided ice cream which was served /
with the lunch which the guests had |
provided. After lunch the young .
folks played games and the Older ones
visited until late hour.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs |
ROrk is sick with cold
Mrs. William Poole Is not much i'm.
proved,
Link Linn is visiting friends near
Cornell this week.
Mr., and Mrs. Nolan Smith called at
the William BoudinOt home
Mr. and Mrs, Herman Steidle at |
tended the funeral Of Mrs Dooley at |
Ransom Saturday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Steidle and
children and Joe Naughton took sup
per at the Edward Jones home Sun.
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