Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 April 1914 — New Rural Route Out of Fair Oaks to Start June 1 [ARTICLE]

New Rural Route Out of Fair Oaks to Start June 1

Fair Oaks is to have a new rural for which a carrier is yet to be chosen. Ijheroute goes north from. Fair Oaks three-quarters of a mile thence east to the Erwin corner, north to the Fay corner and east to Virgie, thence northeast to the old E. Sayers’ farm, then five miles east and three miles south to Laura, 4 miles west, 1 mile north to Canada school house, one-half mile west, one-half mile south, 1 mile west to Virgie road, 1 mile to comer corner, 1 mile west to Kauffman eorner, 2 miles to Joe Brown corner, 3 miles west to Fair Oaks. The new route will supply the patrons of the Laura postoffice and of the discontinued Virgie office and probably a number who now get their mail at Kniman, DeMotte and Roselawn. This will make the 14th rural route in Jasper County.