Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-06-15
MARY MAC ARTHUR

minds OF the public and this 500 Is
now receiving, through the mails q
personal letter system that viii tell
them that when We come to them for
their membership they will be prac
tlcally ready 10 say yes or mo-
"Now for the organization. Mr. $.
II, Lewis has been appointed IA the
Captain of the organization At
headquarters ON Tuesday night he
chose - members of this club to act
aa teams To interview the 500 pros
poets
"ThCrctorc the intensive or follow.
up part of this movement will begin
on June the 18th with round table
workers luncheon in which Mr. Lew.
! f. viii instruct and prepare the %
/ teams for the intensive work of the
! solicitation of new members | should
add to this that there will he a Celc.
bration on Monday night. June 26 and
there viii be one of the best victories
that tn" club has yet gained"
At this time the president asked ir
there We're any remarks and If sW
what was the pleasure OF the club In
regard to the adoption of this move.
mcnt Mr. W II Rollo moved that the
club formally adopt this movement
and II was seconded by j. c. Lamkin
Tho motion was unanimously car
riod
Owing to the fact that Mr. Lewis
was called To Chicago Yesterday
morning upon important business he
had MIR Eppstein read the names Of
the team workers he had chosen for
the intensive which begins the 10Th
and closes tie 18th
The plan as outlined by Mr. Ti3daDa
called for the workers luncheon to
BE- held ON the 18th The chair ap.
pointed the committee to make ar
raugoments for this luncheon com.
posed of chairman, A. r. Workman,
Royal Allen. II. r. Loomis. A com
mIttcc was appointed for the Booster
banquet on the 2Gth J. y. Lamkin
was named as chairman with the
power to choose his workers. and in
connection Mr. Tisdalc was to assist
IN securing a speaker for the eve
ming
Turtle Eggs.
Dan Gruhlke discovered nest Of
turtl" eggs, over sixty of them nicely
covered up in the sand on the banks
of the river He brought them down
and put them on exhibition in the
soft drink parlor of W c. Bracken.
BrookficId Church Meeting.
The young people of the Brookfeld
Presbyterian church held a meeting
oh 3
Eaniling band, They hope to have
it fully organized and equipped by
the 18th of July
To Close Stores.
a meeting was held last evening Of
the merchants in Legion hall to de-
eide on the question OF summer clos
ing of business houses Sam Epp
stein presided a large proportion
Of the merchants attended the meet
ing There was considerable debate
pro and con as to when to close 1t
was finally decided to commence
closing on Thursday of next week at
T., and every Thursday thereafter
including Thursday, the nth Of
September.
Haul Crushed Stone,
The llinCh Motor company trucks
are engaged in hauling cargo Of
crushed limestone from the station
here 10 the Trumbo farm south Of
the river.
Broadway Park.
City Commissioner Kohl and repre-
scntatives from the American Legion
were looking over the park on Broad
La n yrb OF har II
would be advisable to move the flag
pole and band stand down to that
locality
The daughters of Isabella hold
social meeting this evening.
c. A. Feurer of Fairview with his
wife has Just returned from an auto
trip through Decatur. Salem then
into Indiana, where he went TO Vim
cennes and Terre Haute, and then
back to Illinois, through Decatur and
then home.
DR.. NJ F. Blanchard was a Chicago
passenger today,
Ray HinCh mOtOred to South VIII
mngton this morning on business
Frank Jewell of Rutland township
is in town today Frank says he will
commence to cut clover hay tomor-
row.
A. f. Thompson of Union street
has sold his residence and VIII re-
move his family to Chicago,
Edgar Wells, Of Washington
street, starts today for Kansas CITY
where he will stop few days to Wis
it his grandchildren, after which he
will go on to Wichita, Kansas, where
two sons are in business
Delegate to Convention
The Rebckahs have sent as dele
gates to the district convention held
in Dwight tomorrow, Mrs Kate Dun
ham and Mrs Cora Graphy, who go
today. as the connections are such
that they could not get there In time
for business should they leave the
day of the convention.
w. r. c.
The WOman's Relief Corps held
their regular meeting yesterday ar
ternoon with a fair attendance.
As is the custom. it was decided to
hold meetings during June, July and
August only the first date in the
month, the second date to be social
at the house of one of the members,
Miss Laura Fleming along the inter
urban rendered an invitation for the