People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 November 1894 — Parr. [ARTICLE]

Parr.

BY PARSON.

Our town school is progressing nicely with forty scholars enrolled and Estle Pierson as teacher. A. Warne is making some large shipments of dressed turkeys. Wm Shirie, one of Walker townships best citizens has bought a large farm one mile west of Parr and will move on the same after holidays. Carl Leice has moved on his new farm just east of here. David Elder, of Medaryville, has taken up his residence at Parr. John Martin is building him a new house, that is right John build the cage then catch the bird. There will be a shooting match

at Parr, Nov. 28. Everybody come and get a turkey for Thanksgiving. Our butcher shop that ha.* been closed for some time has opened up again. A new voter at Everet Warren’s since Monday. One more, populist coming on. John Boram and family spent Sunday with Wm. Blankenbaker’s. 10 per cent, off marked price of every Astrachan and Canada seal cape left. Chicago Bargain Store.