Biographical Sketch of Dr. E. Y. Pare, Leeton, Johnson County, Missouri

>From "History of Johnson County, Missouri," by Ewing Cockrell,
Historical Publishing Company, Topeka, Cleveland, 1918.
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Dr. E. Y. Pare, a prominent and efficient physican and druggist of 
Leeton, Missouri, is one of Johnson county's most highly valued and
respected young citizens.  He was born in 1872 near Urbana, Missouri
son of Reverend W. T. and Sarah E. (Meadors) Pare.  Reverend Pare 
was a minister of the Methodist Epsicopal church, a son of Judge John
A. Pare, a prominent and influential farmer and one of the organizers
of Hickory county, Missouri.  Reverend W. T. Pare was pastor of Pierce 
City Methodist Episcopal Church and Pacific Methodist Episcopal church.
His life was spent in the ministry and he was widely known and loved by
all with whom he came in contact.  His death occurred March 10, 1915.
Dr. E. Y. Pare is the only child living of the two sons born to his
parents.  His brother, Robert, died in childhood.  E. Y. Pare received
his literary education in Marionville College, Marionville, Missouri.
He was a student at the Medical School of St. Louis University in 1895
and 1896 and graduated from the Barnes Medical College in the class of
1898.  Dr. Pare began the practice of medicine at Conway, Missouri,
where he remained several years, engaged in an extensive practice. 
Later, he was the company physician for the American Car & Foundry
Company at Sligo, Missouri, for two and a half years.  In 1906, Dr. E.
Y. Pare came to Leeton, Missouri, where he erected a fine brick struc-
ture, in which he now has located a splendid drug store, carrying a
complete line of high grade drugs and sundries.  The store building
was erected in 1911.  Doctor Pare, in addition to conducting the drug
store, is still actively engaged in the practice of medicine, having
a large and lucrative patronage.  He is held in the highest respect
by the different members of his profession in the county and he is a
valued member of the County, the State, and the National Medical 
Associations.  Doctor Pare is the local surgeon for the Missouri,
Kansas & Texas Rock Island Railway Companies.  In 1904, Dr. E. Y. Pare
was united in marriage with Cora M. Fultz, daughter of John A. and 
Sarah M. Fultz.  To Dr. and Mrs. Pare has been born one child, a daugh-
ter, Imogene.  In addition to the drug store building, Dr. Pare is the
owner of their beautiful home in Leeton, Missouri.

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