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OTTAWA FREE TRADER - .lOtTlNAL.
TRIDAV, AUGUST 12, IMt
SWAIN'S FLEET OP
SHIPS AGAIN WILL
PLY ILLINOIS RIVER
PIONEER FAMILY OF FRESH
WATER NAVIGATORS LOOKS
FORWARD TO PROSPEROUS
SEASON WATERWAY TO HLU'
THEIR BUSINESS.
tVorla, 11! , Auk. 12. Am worK 1 ,
Vnnrr ott tliu Illinois v;iti-MV.i' H
givis now Iniportonco to Illinois' t;hl i
ml perhaaa only, atesmibo 't ' r
the Swiilim. Kor fmiy year Mielr
nlniimnr-i IlilVO tlllllll- UlC llillllll "I'
Bwatn Familiar up and dofn tha llli
Boia river ami on the Mi- I wlppl
TIkuh- two scoin veins have also
seen prosperity ami its decline on the
water of the Wasisaipi I n'i it - sjreal
DUnola tributary, bol proapecta are
bright fur the Swains, who have itui -tn
the river through Milch and thin,
to be limply rewarded with it
vlvnl.
David If. Bwalo, whose sen-. Pi rt
If, ami Verne U Swain, today op
ate the business founded by tholr
father, w.is born near Qolden Prairie,
III.. In 1841. As a young, man be i
ranie int' rested in aieamboata ami In
land navigation, ami in the early 'la,;
operated a plant at BtiUwator, Minn.
Biannfacturtng itoamboat machlner)
Here in- perfected steamboat en
gine ami boilers ami Aral appl
compound condensing t" the machin
ery of steamboat, grant!) ntreaslnfl
their efficiency ami economy t opera
tlon.
After srl v inp ronttroetioB proidenn
f He- steamboat, CapuSif Swain d
voted hip snergloa to the bfl lueei iU
of river navigation and launched his
first ateajner, tie- Percj Swain, in
Mtl, This fi.mous old t-.tni.-r plied
the water of the Illinois for man;
vears and la still in servlci a a cargo
iioat opt of St l.imls.
The Swain Packet line was estab
lishwl five rears Inter, it operated
river bouts between Rock Island, Dai
enpori and Clinton. Logs and lumber
formed a iar:o part of the cargo then
enrried by river boats, and the Swain
line wa foremost In developing thl
industry In the Kiaiiaaippl river valley.
Captain Swain came to Peopifl in
IKKo and establish i i I a park"! tin
carrying passengers and cargo He
rween the Illinois liver pun- of Pe
oria, Pern ami I. a Salle. .t that tine
there WW no boat traffic above Herrv.
III., ami the Swain packet line wi s
largely responsible for opt nine up
liver traffic aktng t ti Illinois Water
way. The sons of Captain Swain, now
residents of Peoria, are carrying on
the river boat I uaineaa inherited rri m
their lather, who died In Wis at l':U
burgh', Pa.
The boat .litlta BetM Hvntn nnrl 1 1 v
David Swain ply regularly between l-.i
Salle and St. T.ouK Rlv trip river ex
cursion service to towns along the
Illinois.
Held as "Rum 'Schooner"
A 1 s .
Ill-
nor
shop
T
The .-ho.m,-r Henry L Maranall after she wns broogjit to port I
it Ku:.rds who male ibat tht-y rontWatei 12k cases of llJuor. ;.;.
LldUxlJ OUUIUC UIV lrU!-UMU M.l..v
a
n I
roast
boat 111 taken into
N. J.
tnm a reeenl visit In Chicago with
relative. White there sin attended
tin- Pageant oi Progress.
Mr--. Amli rson, who has i"". vi-;i
Ins. with in r sen Clarem e ami fanillv
in Waterloo. Iowa, returned to her
home here on Sunday morning
The in- . ri am social held at tie j
Mystic Worker-' hall by tie- Vmerlcan 1
Lesion was it grand success.
Mr ami Mrs. William Pltlgorald
-, attended
UTICA
Miss Hannah Condros has returned
from a visit In ChlcHgrt with relatives
While tln-re she attended tin- Pageant
of Progreaa.
Miss Anna Smith of Princeton spent
over Sunday at the 11. F. Smith home
here.
Miss Florence Anderson, who has
been visiting in Chicago ami Lincoln
in., returned to her home here Satur
day evening ami resumed her duties
in Ottawa on Monday.
Mrs. LaCroii ami baity of
ill . is making an extended
her parents, Mr ami Mr
have returned from a r
niiiui While tln-r,- th
the Pageant of Progn '
Mr. ami Mr-. Oeerge W in''' chil
dren, Mi - : iolburn ami Maurice 1 oi
fold of Chicago were gn l ' the
1ft. m, -f Mr. and Mrs Prank. Syfcw
la it Sunday.
fie . - A i' ha- bulll b new
rrelgk! platform ol t'' elation
and a small fr i'H hooae sjdjolnlng
for the .onv.-nlen f the trainmen
Mrs. Klahburn of Ottawa Visited In
Dtica Sunday
Mr. uml Airs. K'llduff of La Salle ;
spent Sunday as tin- nuosts pi Mr ;
.i-iii Mrs, E Im ind Connerton
Mr. anil Mrs. Williams nava niovi i
,l...l.- hmuohnld ootid from thi- 'ir
i, I, house on Canal street Into the
Bray house, near tie- chemical worke
t'c, entlv v ai ate! by Joseph Truck.
William Cooper, for many years a
resident ol (Jttca, paaaed away at hi.,
home Monday evening after a linger
ing illness.
Miss Rebecca Baker of Streator vis
iti i over Bu Ida in Utica
w. I-:, croslar has returned from
EUdorado, Kan.
Miss viola Allen entertained a tew
friends at her home recently. Qaniee
were played and all enjoy, I a plea
ant evening- DeUfcieua riifroehmantt
wire served. Those present vvn
Louise (iei n. Mildred Selmor, 0141ys
Owen, Haael Owens, Rose Dimmiek.
Nona Diuimlek ami Ada Mitchell.
Mr. ami Mrs. K 0. Coryell Have
moved into th Dftvison house on
' hurcb street, recently Vacated by Mr.
and Mrs Walter Nelson.
j Mr fttid Mrs Herhi-rt f'arlisu, am!
Mlnr Allliii Cai'iii.; 4,1. . v.'lUwa MUttl
among those from out of town to at
i lenrl the Keith Tierce funeral hereon
! Sunday afternoon.
Mr .ami Mr.-. Charles Anflerson oi
Princeton visited l'lica i-.nd Starved
Reck on Sunday.
Mrs. Btzbech "ill aaughtrrs were in
Ottawa on Momlay afti rno-n.
Missfs Mi: t n anil V'renn San.-en uf
Wl . Morton I.. Bard el' Ottawa. Mr.
ami Mrs Cecil Gastlno of Ottawa, Mr,
..ml Mrs Sylvester Bisley oi Ottawa.
Mr. am! Mrs HaiT) Loach of Ottawa.
Bsjle, Mr. and Mrs Oi.ti Stuart of
La Salle. Mi and Mrs Herman Bet-
s- Mi Vh'.-ti Taj lor of i.a Salle,
Mis Charles Stout and Ray Stout
Of Dimmiek, .nil John Hill of W.il
dM from a visit with relative. ami
friends in Chicago.
Mil
w a
Kathi t in,. Sliins
alb r iv. Wedm
I was
an Ot
ARM RIDGE
il of
cinituuiii'
It.- J.
f the
dev. J
Si veral from
i. tided the ft in
j Mnlb B, held at
i ci aaed Tui adaj
I'raine official I
Frank Moore
i thi. lir-t of the Week,
i Miss Lois Woltenhanpl haa as her
guest Mi s Dorr of Havlland, lown
1 ward s one day the past wci k In honor
ol the vialttaa rojattvoi
Mr ArmUfong in a Slreator caller
odni .-day uioi iiiug.
Mrs. m. j. iieidwin spent n daj th"
i i of the week with her brother,
Itoberl Jackson, in Pi ln eton, ai d
did i' ii. WUIIama ami family oi
Btn aior.
Mr. and Mrs. Qeorgo W. llenhaupt
pen! a day reeentlv v, ith Mrs, Nellie
Langley, who reaidea easl ol Qrand
' liblKe.
Mrs John Harris, who haa been ill
or soma time is much Improved.
Mi.-. lib h,-r il.iunhti r. att ml
i niumonostaeet :.t st. Andrew a '
copal church Sunday.
.1 l llretencord from Ottawa I
day ut his son's.
ir in SVeibem ttrreslie4 Batttnlu
V!:- Oihlley Sr. end Ml
ooley and son wen' Streutoi
pen Saturday afternoon.
Mr. Muss is somewhat Lett
i slegt of lllne M
Jeaaki Dllley and family spent
n ei ut ly at BUrved Rock
The annual harvest home ol St An
irevvV Bplacopal ehttrch will take
place at the church two weeks from
Thursday
Mra Lyle. who Is the daughter of
Mi - .t.rry Rowq of this parish and
I w bo underwent an epilation recently,
i reported aa getting along na well a
can be expocti l
Mlaa Ada Ptogle waa a recent vlaltt
with friends in the itidK.-
On account ef the funeral of eg-Sol-db-r
Johnson in Btn iter Sunday
afternoon there were no services at -:t
Vtldrew's, as llev. CiuiK" had th--charge.
The body w.i i tit !- o k from
Prance.
Mr. am! Mrs W. W
lly entertained Mra
Ridge last weik. Mr
l..-i ke's nii'thrr.
Arthur Yoemti and
d the Jams Redd I
! o'clock dinner Fr'da
K w HiHlgson i
Ihelr guests Mr. and
ami family recently,
Mr- J Mullen and daughter, Mlaa
11 Ruth -pent Tueeday evening with Mr.
'V. i nil Mrs. Richard Khley.
lc-1 I., on Deckard and wife entertained
i' ,i impanj to dtnni r the I r i of the
-.'ii'
tin
th.
tin
ocke and fain
Porncr of the
Turtn r la Mn .
family entertain
ik family at a (1
v evening.
ml wife had M
Mra, W. V. L hr
t'
Jtre:itn
p.- fore uml ing
lly wen- resldi
Mr. ami Ml
daughters, Mts
Charlotte, and
Vlncett, low.:.
near Grand Rldgi
William ami ii
tin ir teacher. Mi
ol tie- week.
Mrs. John Head
sister, Mrs. i i
laited her si tor
Lewie vvill be r
to low.-, tin- Derr tarn
its of Grand Ridge,
. Jamea Roddick am!
-.; Renclva, i-Myth and
Miss Lnclle Dider of
ate visit inw relative!
ro and Btn at .r.
Qeorgo Under visited
dr. Canning, the tirst
Misses L'dith and Leah Hodgson dc-i-
ted for their homi i laal week after
a visit with relative; in this cotnmun
it v.
Mr. and Mrs. Jamea Roddick and
family spent a couple of days aat
vvc--k with streator relatives.
Mr and Mrs. Irvln Wei ben are the
parents of a bah boj iMrn last week
IL; nam i- (layland Henry.
Tin Mlssea Reddfck of Iowa spent
one night of tb,- pa-I week with their
leusins, Mlaae Nellie and Telma
Wakey, vl of the Itiilge
Mr. ami Mrs. John Albaml of Stre.i
tor motored to thla parish Thursday
Miss Doris Mills :., itaylng with hor
uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
ii. Black.
Mr. and Mrs Jackson ami Mr;
Mabel Crawford of the Ridge motored
through Deer Park township Thura
day.
Mr llalley and Lawrence Sow den el
Streator motored to Beer Park last
Week.
Mlaa Bdna Antram was a re
Streator caller, when- she got
illiuintrd with her new sistn- at
Thomaa Matt nut) boanltaj,
Lewi Antram (Uroali. d lust vv
Mr Uoorge Fugle wah one of
hostesses at tile AH Souhjtv ol
, terlan i-hureh Wednesilav
ngle Langley called on vi!
lagi H i' nds recently.
: Dorothy Duder called on hei
ml VI is Hcnroeucr, ine nrat of tin
week.
Miss- Slate Harris is with Mrs. Onej
ROWO, helping with the household d'.l
tics.
Mr. ami Mis. William (Helm enter
lainod company from lowa Monday
Freddie Amber of Dwlght is tin
gueal of relatives in this comntunit)
Th.- Mlsau a Reddh k ol Ragle Drove
Iowa, an- vi-itlnc relatives ami friend
in Streator.
Hodgson brother- threshed Tueada)
Mr. and Mr- Roger Williams am!
children of streator motored to Qrani
Ridge Sunday, where they spent th
da With Mr. Williams' parents, Mi
ami Mrs Rimer B VVIUiama
Mra Joni wee a riseni stn
visitor.
Mr and Mr- Cheater Skinner
as th. Ir guests rocontly to dinni i
Andrews ami Mr and Mrs. Wetter.
Mr. .in.l Mrs. Alvin Doty and lainllv
entertained Mrs A Ivoa bf Orand
Ridge last vvet k end
Mr and Mra William W Locke . n
Joyed a visit with Mlaa Belle Locke u
fi W days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. lames Pat I rson mo
tored to stnator recenUy.
Mlaaea Oertrudo and Mildred Locki
and company were (-ailing on relative
near Leonora recently.
Miss Margaret Jeffries of Dwlght i
visiting in ttte vicinity of Gran
Ridge.
Mr. and Mrs A J Yoctim are enter
talning Mrs. Yocura'a sister ami broth
er in law from Iowa this week.
Mr and .Mr;. Walter Foglc and faill
lly motored to Starved Rock and Deei
Park the tirst of tin- week
Mrs Snyder was a Streator shop
per recently.
John Lehr of m ar th.- village wai
Ito
ha
Mi
had aa her guest her
i of Utah. She also
Mrs. Ki Her. M.S.
ne nib. red here aa
Mi. Mibireil Redman.
Miss Mabel Hodgson petit Batur-1
day afternoon with her little friend..
Miaa Myrtle DeckanL
Itev. Norman I!. QUlgg wa- a dinner
guest recently at. Mr. ami Mra, One
Rowe'a.
Miss Virginia Peek ef this vicinity
la one ol the young ladlea who ard
camping near Manville,
Mrs. A. H Blnck is enjoying a visit
wjth her mother. Mrs. Mills of hast
Ottawa,
Mfss Lttcfie Puder was an overnlgh'
guest at in-r Grandpa Duder'a Thtfra
day. Mr;?. J.wse Dllley entertained com
pany at hor homo recently.
MX. JbBQ Ail s. IIUi ami 1 1 0 : : tl n,
Dakota have
and friends
Parti waa gueafui oi Mlaa Mabel ,smiib, t iMimtiered s Miss Lou i:
irrived to visit relative;
Mr ' ttuey will be re-
Wedneada
Howard
in Ottawa oi:
Mrs. Willi;
have returne
with relative
llarohl Th
evennrg.
arrar trans
i Tuaaday.
acted b
' and
leit in
ing took pit
ill. A
Mr.
manly
Wood-
children
Chicago
nvi
Mr
after
St. Anne,
visit witli
. Andrew
formerly
ster
Vail
Kastnian hen
.Miss Olga Oaatmatt.
Malachy Olancy is enjoying a vaca
tlon from his duties as clerk in Ed
Glancy's store. Mrs. Clara Cary la
taking his plan- during hi- absence.
Misfi itr-ssio Parrar is enjoying het
vacation from her duties as clerk in
the Bee store.
Miss Ma vine Glancv has returned
thi
lu re last aunday
Mrs. J. ut irt- a ml
I'eoria. Mlaa .Ma
of Peoria. Mrs.
liet. ESugene H
Prank Rowley a
Port st fjowlt v
Elian Rowley
Stuart el' Ottav
be.rt Carflsli .
Ottawa, Mis s
n in out ot town at
ti of Keith Pierce
afternoon i Mr. and
daughtl r Dorothy of
y and Etta Spencer
Addie Stevens of Jo
Hand or Jollet, Mrs.
Ott,ewa, Mr ami Mrs.
and Mr. and Mrs.
ol' Ottawa, Howard
a, Mr. and Mrs. Her.
Curtis Auxiliary Fuel
Mixer
Eliminates all Carbon Troubles.
Gives a Smooth Running Engine.
Adds 25 per cent more miles xo every
gallon of gasoline.
JOHN H. GRAY
329 E. Lafayette
Phone 661-Y
caller In the county seat Saturday.
Mr Bhute o Dorr Park township
trutiaacteo nu.- ini-s in the county nea-recently:
Mr. audi Mra. Fred Wurglh ami sou
iml lili'haid Herman and wife wore
rent call era in Brookleld.
Tim Armstrong brotfiora were out
ailing on local friends recently
Mis Arthur h Black called at the
I-' Mills home last week.
Miss lleb-ll Koltier of l Salle vi
ited at the Q II Duiler home a lev.
dayi tile pa-t week.
Mlaa Nellie Wakey from eaal of tie'
Village spent Sunday Willi In-r aun
nut cousin. Mrs Catherine Behroedor
iml Miss Catherine, in Btroator,
Mr and Mis Samuel Uedniafi epter
tallied .it dinner reeeutly Mr. nud Mrs.
William PfalaBah.
(dfaa ( nuui no- of rijcagoj is apoml
lug lor vacation with her father,
to orge Ci murine, uml wifu.
P D. Q- KILLS PESKY BUGS
Imoosslbls for Bed Buas, Rosobaii fli-i
tnd Anti to ri-t when tin- m w ctiunlcul
f. D, ij. la propsrly iim-u - A afs- pnrltHun
i , , 1 1 Olio qusrt, rtiKUk'ti to kill a
linllni, i el tlu iirsky dr'iU unit
thru- l,s- . is w i ll BpMlsl MCWplttl
ilu t si' nskoi 5 gsilons. At your
druairlit or - ut praasiaDy tha
t' i c ti. m. Co., rana n ...i.. lud.
Sold by Corbus' Drug Store.
If You Would Win
Her
The old saying that "the heart is won
through the stomach" still holds good.
To delight the palate or arouse the ap
petite into activity, our tempting menu
of wholesome and nourishing solids and
pastries is selected to especially suit our
most fastidious patrons.
Chop House DeVere
127 W. Main Street. Upstairs
Why not dine here Sunday?
X'WjcV
Consumers Wholesale Grocers
209 W. Main St. . . . JohnO. Woerner Jr., Mgr.,
J
Consumers Best Flour Guaranteed
24 Id Bags $1.19
49 lb Bags $2.30
Pure PrcscM vc
Nutro Milk
Compound
3 Tall Cans . . . 25c
6 Small Cans . . 25c
Palm Olive
Soap
4 Bars 25c
Gold Dust
Large 27c
6 Small 25c
N. B. C. Soda
Crackers Fresh .
2tbs 25c
13 oz. Btl., . . 19c
ROOT BEER
EXTRACT
2 Bottles 25c
Re
S
pnng
O 1
raimon
tb can
2 Cans 25c
Corn h lakes
or
Post loasties
9c Each
Cracker jack
2Pkgs 10c
n
Telehone 1130 ti
4 S
6 S
I oilet Paper
I arge Rolls
7 Rolls 25c
Apple Butter
Large Bottle
35c Each
Bulk Rolled
Oats
5 lbs 25c
LIBBY'S
PEAR BUTTER
2 Cans 25c
n
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BY
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WARRICK & WARRICK
CHIROPRACTORS
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Powder -Cold Cream Vanishing Cream
Sachet Toilet Powder-Rouftc and Lip Stick.
CHARMET may m S tw at :
WEISS DRUG SHOP W. D. DUNCAN
CORBUS' DRUG STORE
A TnnrtPT oTinef Acrpaint
agca VmI may be bJ f or
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