History: Colfax RFD, Route No. 1
Source: Colfax Chronicle    May 15, 1909
Submitted to USGENWEB By: Kay Thompson - Brown



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COLFAX RFD, ROUTE NO. 1


Colfax Rural Free Delivery started on May 1st and will run every day except
Sunday delivering mail to all boxes established along the line. The route is
31.4 miles in length taking int he Futrell, Black Creek, Fairfield, and part
of the Ada settlements and will prove a great convenience to the people of
these communities.

Mr.. Henry Irwin on Tuesday of last week hauled out a wagonload of the boxes
which are to be used. In order to avail themselves of the system all persons
living along the route are required to secure one of these boxes for their
use.