Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1920 — BIRTHDAY DINNER FOR OLDEST RESIDENT [ARTICLE]

BIRTHDAY DINNER FOR OLDEST RESIDENT

Sunday was a happy day at the home, of Mr. and Mri George Parker, in Hanging Grove township. Their three children and their families, Mrs. Verne Bustoll and four children, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Jacks and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Parker and five children, were present, also Mr. and MrsCharles A. Armstrong, the latter being Mrs. George Parker’s suiter, and Mr. Parker’s brother, Felix Parker, of Herscher, HL A fine turkey dinner was enjoyed by all present Mr. George Parkeif did not realize that he was the person being honored until one of his grand children presented him With a present and felling him that Monday was his birthday. George Parker is the oldest native born resident in Hanging Grova township. He was fifty-six years old Monday, January 19.