Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 260, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 November 1915 — Old-Time Fair Oak Store Keeper To Move to Virgie. [ARTICLE]

Old-Time Fair Oak Store Keeper To Move to Virgie.

Virgie is on the boom. Fair Oaks and Parr will have to look to their laurels or the third Union township village will surpass them. Warren Zellers has erected a store building and will put in a complete stock' of groceries. John Q. Lewis will engage in the restaurant and soft drink business there and now* it is announced that Tom Mallatt, long a store keeper at Fair Oaks, will sell out his store there and move to Virgie to engage in business, erecting a room adjoining the Zellers store and putting in a stock of boots and shoes, clothing and notions. Something entirely new in the way of a lyceum attraction is presented Friday evening at the Christian church in the Old Colonial Band of Chicago, comprising twelve musicians, with E. Carmeliny, at one time cornet soloist with Liberates Band, as director. This band will present as a part of the program a musical novelty known as “The Spirit of ’J6.” The costuming is true to the days portrayed and is elaborate. Ladies, visit the Paris Hat Shop Nov. 3rd and 4th. Eight and ten dollar hats for two dollars and ninetyeight cents. ’* The Swiss Pell Ringers, who “appeared last night at Smith’s college, gave an excellent program of standard, popular and classical music. The company used 17 musical instruments in a truly wonderful manner. A unique feature was the xylophone, solo by Miss Josephine, who is an artist of great ability.—Northampton, Miss., Herald. At Presbyterian church on Thursday evening, Nov. 4th. Market Day bargains—Trimmed hats at Mrs. Purcupile’s.