People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 April 1893 — GILLAM. [ARTICLE]

GILLAM.

A rushing business is being done at the new store in the southern part of Gillam. Customers are seen coming and going almost any time of day. Rev. Thomas Guild and wife are visiting relatives and friends in this vicinity. James Stevens is rejoicing over the late addition to the family; it is a girl. Mrs. Ella Knotts, of Hammond, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Long. Miss Della Ewen, of Barkley township, visited friends in Gillam Saturday and Sunday. Quarterly meeting last Sunday at Independence Chapel. Rev. T. Guild, of Ellwood, delivered an able sermon in the morning and Rev. Veach, of the San Pierre circuit, addressed the people in the afternoon. A large crowd was present. Rumors of a wedding in the near future. Wonder who it can be? Prayer meeting at Gillam school house every Sunday eveing. Miss Sallie Logan is going to Hammond this week to work at the dress making trade. Ruggins.