People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 December 1892 — GILLAM. [ARTICLE]

GILLAM.

It continues to grow colder with fewer prospects of snow and sleigh rides. There will be a joint institute of the Gillam and Medaryville teachers held at Medaryville Jan. 7. The oyster supper at East Vernon school house proved to be a great success. Emma Robinson, who has been teaching at Milwaukee, Wis., for the past two years has returned home again to spend the holidays. Robert Mannon, one of the Gillam teachers, returned to his home in Kankakee township to spend his vacation. Mrs. Ellen Logan has gone to Little Rock, Ark., to visit her brother. Quite a number of relatives and friends enjoyed a sumptuous turkey feast atThos. Robinson’s Christmas day. Eva Hess is seen in our midst again. Gill amite.