Illinois Afrigeneas Pulaski County Illinois

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PULASKI COUNTY

COMMUNITY

PERKS

Once called Stringtown. Although it became a settlement in the late 1800's, the land was not laid out and platted until 1900 by W.N. Moyers. It was located in the Cache River bottom land.

PERKS BUSINESS DISTRICT

David Eller	Blacksmith
D.R. Graves	Operated the Canning Factory
Don Taylor	Hub Mill
James McCall	Baptist Minister
Ira Sowers	Barber
Rip Kelsaw	Sorgjum Maker
Frank Stewart	Depot Agent
U.D. Clark	Timber Dealer
Henry Allen	Grocer
Lafe Christian	Grocer
Charlie Rose	Grocer
Dexter Davis	Grocer
Victor Clark	Grocer
Henry Casper	Grocer
Mr. Blood	Grocer
A.O. Karraker	Grocer
Clearn L. Casper	Grocer
B.E. Moses	Charcoal Kilns
Mr. & Mrs. Sam Meeks	Grain Elevator
Donald Wayne and Dorothy Buntin	Buntin Automotive

PERKS LINKS

Perks

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Placed online: 13 September 1999 | Updated: 7 May 2001
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