Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 June 1908 — PROPOSED RURAL ROUTE OUT OF PARR. [ARTICLE]

PROPOSED RURAL ROUTE OUT OF PARR.

A petition signed by 120 patrons has been forwarded to the postoffice department asking for a rural mail route out of Parr. The proposed route is 26% miles in length and. leaving Parr, runs east 4 % miles, to the Schroer bridge; thence north - % mile, west % mile, north % V mile to Blackford; thence east 1 mile, north 1 mile, east 1 mile, north % mile, east 1 % miles, north 1 mile, to the Gifford road leading to Gifford; thence west 3% miles south 1 % miles to the old Sandridge south % mile, west 2 miles through % mile south, west 2 miles through Aix, north % mile, west 1 mile to Wild Lily school house; thence north 1% miles, west 1 mile; thence straight south 3 miles to Parr. The route will have gravel road about half the way, and the other roads are not bad. ’ C. C. Garrlott, George Daniels and Charles Schroyer are the principal ones who circulated the petition and they feel quite confident the route will be established.