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OTTAWA FREE TRADER - JOURNAT,
THURSDAY. f CBRUARY 24,
Mrs. Harding's New Tea Gown
I 6 in. In
; i li raf
Mrs. George Schmidt entertained members of the Jolly club, an organ t
twenty-five children at her borne mi Izatlon of nirK last nlgbl a1 ber
Webster street thin afternoon at a borne on Wesl Main street, "Twelve
Mrthdny i rtjr in honor of tho eighth guests were In attendance, The even
birthday of her little daughter, Helen, ,lng ipenl In playing gamei, at-.
Pink end yeltow decorations were ter which refreshments were served
used throughout the bouse! and the by the hostess,
favors were wore pink and yellow
nut cups and pink and yellow basic
-ts of candy, The children spent a
vry happy tine playing games, at
which refreshments were served
by ihe t i'H b. A large birthday
i lighted by eigl t. candled was
one of the features of the luncheon.
The little guest of honor received
maay beautiful (rift
Bleven tables of bridge were played
at ihe Ottawa Boat club yesterday af
ternoon at the regular Wednesday af-1
ternoon ladies informal party. Lute
in tho afternoos tea wan served by
the hostesses, Mrs. H, Clare Lock
wood and Mrs. Oils May The high
score was won by Mrs Hoace Hull
and Mtb. E. 7.. Mercer, jvho will be
hostesses next week.
llids Toss Nagle entertained ths
Mrs C, J, de Berard entertained
th an Informal bridge party this uf
moon .'it her home, 434 Cogress
net Twenty-eight guests were in
tendance, Sevan tallies of bridge
re played during the: afternoon af
r which dainty refreshments were
rved bi the hostess.
Mr
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Three hundred guests at ten
rd and dancing party given
orence Rebekah lodge las)
b odd Fallows hull. Ehghtee
euche wee played and 1 hi
snt a very enjoyable evenli
, The affair wan a great
every respect
Mr. and .Mrs. Fred Prlche
'entertain with an Informal
tonight at their home on Stati
1
i
(I w i
MOTE THREATENING r -1 -" -
LUIL IIHlLniLIllllU Air and Mrs Jeruo Bpent a day
"10 COST ROBT. 1
LAW HIS J0B:ZP
Ullt I'
a Blou i
871T
House
This hi one of Ml"
nawns Mrs Warren '!
Harding parchat d dur
Jug her shopping tour in
New York U is ., I i
gown of mauve eh iff o i
End was designed by
Elsie, Ltd The upper
section is of gold lace
with green tinsel in front
.and a silver uud nauvo
leash around the waist, in
the baofc la a design of
I
greoTj and black lace The
train is of mauve chiffon.
The artist combined
phutufciuph of the gown
mid a portrait ol Mrs
Harding to -.ho,-. how be
Will loiA Wealing It
I
1 smm I
) I Jl.-
i
m
last uri
week at the Jesse Dllley bonne, oa
Johnson nf Ottawa and MiSI
nhanp from north of tho ridge
dinner guests at Mrs Langley't
recently.
id .Mrs Jesse 111!!
lanv from (Irani! Kidgc n
T'l
(in b
TO THE ALUMNI OF THE
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-
The Ottawa rownship High School has
arranged for a concerl !v the Univeraitv of 11-
iven it the I lih
linois C oncert Ban
School auditorium
ar 28th, hence th
INASMUC1 1 AS
The largest am
the country is I
l
u uc given ai mi'
i i
ti m lay evening, rebru-
dTowine Proclamation:
:ollege oi universi
i our communitv I
whereas"
I he same old A.A. I lardinu w
tj I'. Hid in
y lis pres-
Hi direi t os in the old
thing will be as you would hove
Id ( o r
the sam
yells, arte
ol
u, amc mi loaies, same old stunt.
unit arum ana me sami
W (ERE AS
rhe band is made up oi eighty students ol the Uni
versity ol Illinois and loyally to your alma mater
our presence
v 11 1 1
YOL
RE THEREFORE COMMANDED
To reserve seats foi youi fnmily and friends at I he
v! iss I rug Shop.
( OMM1TTEE.
it was an uttawa out
r the latter part Of tl
Wm. U
ness tram
week.
If any one wishes to know how to
CONFIDENTIAL AID GIVES fcr.xw good popcorn call William or
Georgia uuder, who had wonderful
0 STATE DEPARTMENT
MLS OF THE SECRETARY'S
OUBLE WITH WILSON AD-
ISTRATION.
propriate uir i
i,is iilustra
separate t
his design.
n calls for TWO
rns which will he
t year and plenty on hand mailed to any address on receipt ot
ten cents per lb, already l"c FOR BACH pattern In silver or
stamps
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zahtl of gtea
lor were callers in Grand Hide last
week.
tie irge vvlollenhaupt and wife and
;liter were recent visitors with
and Mrs. Walter Hampson in Ot
-. . . . ;
Mrs. Chesti
Skinner h
ikinner visited at the
i the first of the imst
Mr .and Mrs. Frank Stone were
given a farewell party before leaving
for their home in Ohio; the evening
was sp, n: In different games and a
social good time; dainty refreshments
were Berved; their host ot friends are
Sorry they are moving ho far away. i e
ccess ta t;
hut
i hem the beat of siu
. n ;t m, Feb. 24. -- Myetery
. dismissal of Robert Lans-
tag as Secretary of State seemed
ir solution yesterday when it was
learned a letter first filed at the
White House and .iter BeaSto the
state Department usserts positively
that he threatened Mexico with war
unless that country complied with
our demands, This was In direct op
position to the Mexican policies luid
down by President Wilson.
The letter States that the threat
was contained In a VOrhal note de
livered by A. C. Kirk, confidential as
Blstant t" the Secretary of State, who
Informed the Mexican anihsiH dor
that decision had been reached The
writer. J. M. Ostrey, formertj confi
dential stenographer 8 - tary
Lansing, ai now superintendent of
tne nign BCnooi at . ; e, e
lates that u transcrli, d the s,te,n
graphlc notes apparently taken a; he
time America's declc! n was ar,nounc-
el to Mexico.
This remarkable Incldem in under-1
stood to have occurred in December.
1019, shortly ..tter W. O. Jenkins,!
United States consular agent, wasJss
Kiana.ppo.1 ai . ,.eo m. . -u, u, hu w, aKMSKKmmwKKKnmviSK
issue IhUB ' routed had become 11 most m
serious one between the Unltedul
Staes and the uarranza government.
At. tile same time American oil inter- p
ests were making Strenuous ohjecthm jU
t.i tl-,,.1 iT'O'ilrtumf In- I'arnirn ; 'A
By a somewhat curious coinciden
everybody connected with the del
ery of this verbal note or wlio bi
immediate knowledge of it, Ins eith
een compelled to icsign or lias be
nont as far away from Washington
It was possible to go.
Mr. Lansing himself was forced
resign February 1, 1980. Mr. Ostr
-.-! b;, was Immediately removed
Pattern Dep't f
address, Xi cts. enclosed
N'anie
No.
Size
'ostoffice
I
f
aomn i
F. Voncl
at the i
the brld
was the
is the
Pounds!
J,
irch
35 CTS. PER BUSHEL
TARIFF ON WHEAT
Flour Carifds Ffinrfl htm
j 1 - - Aiauvi till
Barbwire, Wovenwiro Sl Posts, Wood
Posts and Farm Gates.
CLOVER CLOVER CLOVER
If yon want some choice native Clover Seed
get your order in at once.
FLOUR FLOUR FLOUR
At hrst they ougnt by the sack; now they
buy by the barrel, and if not satisfied brini?
back the empty sack and get your money,
i hey ail want more.
SERuICE SERVICE SERVICE
We handle anything our trade w?nts
Farming Implements, t wine, Salt, Paint,
liaraware, reed, Seed, Cement, Pfa
(taughti
Wollenhaupt
ter a brief vls.lt with Ottawa j tended from people in this communi-
returned
home t
friend.
Arthur Yoeum
in tne riuge.
Fhe Currle family departed f
their n w home in Ihe east. Ohi
may thej too have all good luck In
their new undertaking,
Mr aal Mrs. Keller are entertain
ing relatives from North Dakota at what
have
ster,
1 1 s w r . I
The ci
.shuti
I ty; reports are everything wan sold har
nt caller well. Mr
I Miss Aubrey has returned home.lwa
r I after an extended visit at the Wm. j the
: Lei bold t home. ! the
Mrs. John Read entertained Mrs 1 F
Carrie before leaving for Ohio. int
The Werglns, who have lived in olai
mown as the Belford farm. 16,
red to Deer Park. i the
was wen ai-jtpent Tuesday of
coal, Lime, Lumber and all UinHK nf mu-C
- - - v -a j r - t 1 V
at prices that meets any competition.
Carter Grain & Lumber Co.
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SVt"'Ck.',-.'.'T!-.'Il-l!OTn. - . '
past u
with elt arti
Children C:y
rcfl FLETCHER'S
C A S T O R I A
en access to the f!ltH
'epartment an I 'iter '
d leave the department
Ir. Kirk was made ge
embassy t T?oklo nnd t
to Japan
s
FARM RIDGE, fj
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m Joliet insi A
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ipre lated by the recelv- 4
good wti hi s to Mr Da- 4
StS depa i t.-d for their Zk
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are awaiting you
it cnniMr n
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inspection
' 1 1 1 1 UK they h:id had one of
it Hmoa of the season.
and Mrs. Wm. Oleim entertain
i
a
I Mrs. A. O. MeMulien and B
rsl of the week; the latter R
Grand tUdge in respone to R
if the deal i of Mrs. Mc.Mi
Suits
1
j
Dilley and daughter were re
isitors in the village,
oral from here attended the
Sutton sale last Wednesday and TA
reports are a larr,, rowd nrpnent nnri
all things sold well.
Hodgson tranaacteq business in'
tho county seat recently,
Mrs. "Mabel Crawford of Grand
Ridge was one anion;; thor.e who did
shopping in Streatcr Monday.
Misa UvlAla yiuith called on Ot
tawa friends last week.
Those attending the entertainment
at the opera house in the ridge last 1
Taun.day were well pleased. It. was
the. Ji rdan entertainers and one of
the aisjnhar of partes of attain by the
B w.'g lyueum bureau, given: auoili
ar nantser will he giv . in M rch.
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YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD HERE
OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT
Smallenberger Co
Ottawa
Illinois
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c
as
lo-rasmone
toilt At
Home
Low !oS
hen home;;
'he custom Iricss days to refer to the time
erf built at small expense: wiifn the ourchaa.
greater than now cvm though
ftort was required to gel a dollar th
rel two
three rici
ill
Yes, th- old time hum.: was low in price but what kind
home was it compared to houses demanded this year
'21. there s a vast difference in the type oi homes
he conveniences now and then.
When
lUilt
di
tome twenty oi twenty five years
it low nncp times, here s how we did the job. First
i hole fifteen feet or so sauare. wall the nides with a
lourse of brick. We called that a cellar and used it for
reqetables. A bnck wall set on top of th?
i few post", and then the house built th
round, or just
Hereon.
he build
ereel
l lie c
was pl'.in, porch narrow, floors of six
inch pine, probably no sheeting, just the Riding, and plas
tered inside. No double Moors, no plumbing, no bath
room, no kis or electric light fixtures, and no heating
plant, Just :he bare house, plain pine inside finish, and
built as cheaply as possible.
This old time house of our fathers or grandfathers
was heated with stoves, lighted with lamps, the floors cov-
vith carpets to hide big cracks and rough places.
we carried from a shed ti the back of the lot.
water we pumped from a back yard well, and there was
only an outside entrance to the cellar.
Of course that kind of a house cost but little money
in ihe old days. The family satisfied with that type of a
house now can get it at low cost. It was a cheap house with
Few conveniences bui would not fill the bill now no matter
r.'iw low th- cost. What do vnu think about it? It's in
tercstmg to reflect a iittle on now and then.
Next week we will talk about a modern home. In
die meantime lumber is much cheaper than a lew months
aoo and the modern home costs less. Talk to your lumber
dealer about lumber pric es. He knows and will tell you.
Take ym:r building problems to him. He wants to serve
Lumbermen's Publicity Bureau
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re re-
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