Preston Social Notes Hit With Local Visitors and Travel
Preston hosts a parade of visitors including Mrs J M Farnsworth and her daughters from Chicago, Miss Mabel Gray of Clinton, Theo Uhl and Vinona family, John Jargo and Crystal Lake outing, John Stoll family with Maquoketa trip, E J Stewart and Roy Miles, Grant Westphal from Winnebago, Mrs Mary BeNeil's York State visit, Thomas Elliott's Spencer trip, John Bowman Cedar Rapids visit, Celia Meyers back at Preston Savings Bank, Dr C F Bernhart Lost Nation guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Spooner
J. M. Farnsworth
Alice
Lydia
Chicago
Preston
Mabel Gray
Clinton
Chas. Cliff
Theo. Uhl
Vinon
John Jargo
Crystal Lake
John Stoll
Maquoketa
John McCombs
E. J. Stewart
Roy Af ‘Miles
Award Miller
Grant Westphal
Winnehaga
Mary BeNeil
York State
Thomas Elliott
Spencer
Frank
John Bowman
Cedar Rapids
Celia Meyers
Preston Savings Bank
Minnesota
C. F. Bernhart
Lost Nation
J. J. Maher
Preston Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Mr and Mrs Emerson Ray of Maquoketa called in Preston Sunday afternoon. Luther League Convention attendees from Preston traveled to Lost Nation last Thursday. Lou Taylor and family of Maquoketa visited Preston Sunday. Mr and Mrs Henry Mohr shopped in Maquoketa last Saturday. Miss Helen Schmidt of Van Horn Texas is visiting uncle Fred King and aunt. Mrs Martha Schroeder of Lamotte and Miss Ruth Schmidt of Sioux City stayed a week at Louis Nieland Home in Preston. Miss Laura Wellendorf home from Chicago vacationing with HB Wellendorf family. Mrs W C Meyer and Miss Viola Mengler sailed to Rock Island to visit Geo Guethner and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Ray
Maquoketa
Preston
Lost Nation
Lou Taylor
Henry Mohr
Helen Schmidt
van Horn
Fred King
Martha Schroeder
Lamotte
Ruth Schmidt
Sioux City
Louis Nieland
Laura Wellendorf
Chicago
HB. W
Asher
Jey, Sr
Asher, Jr
Pasadena
Calif
Belle Harnick
Congregational
L. A. Spooner
Riley
Seltlers
Masonic Order
A. H. Hayes
Arthur Morris
Carlyle Stoll
Clinton
A. Hartman
Miles
Sarah Ward
Newton
Kansas
Jackson County
A. W. Field
Leva Field
L. Kukkuck
Albert Bruzock
Harry Hunter
Anna Hunter
Longmont
Colo
Elwood
Charlotte
Fred, King and Son
Lawrence and
Ferris
Clear Lake
Forest City
Frank Rossiter
Nebraska
Frank Hunter
Culver
Ind
Fred Coleman
Winona
Minn
Roy Coleman
John Bryant
Mt. Vernon
Bryant
Rolla Parington
Moline
Asher Risley
ZL. M. Jeffries
Chas, Seeber
C. R Gorris
Ray
Sterling
Emma Carstensen
Carl Kelly
P. Burt
F. M. Burt
I. E. Button
Kasson
Minnesta
Wm. Brown
Henry White
A. F. Schmidt
Otte
Preston People and Visitors Reach Home After Trips and Events
Local residents reunite after trips to Chicago and Milwaukee. families vacation in Miles and Preston. attendance at a Soldiers reunion in Bellevue. Rev W P Sandrock departs for Independence for a church anniversary. Dr John Beyant starts practice in Mt Vernon. community notes honor regional mobility and changes.
Weddings and local notices carry Preston events
The Preston area news notes Amelia Schiemma and John Schumacher Jr wed at the Lutheran church in Preston with a double ring ceremony and reception at the bride's home. Mrs. W. F. Schroeder now owns the Preston Water Works after purchasing it from three stockholders. Also reported are the death and funeral of Asher Jey Sr in California, local visits, Chautauqua booster traffic, and family updates from Maquoketa and Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Schiemma
John Schumacher, Jr
Schumacher
Maquoketa
Preston
Ww. Ops Sandrock
The
Charn
Henry Schlemma
South Main Street
Iowa City
Mrs
W. F. Schroeder
First National Bank
Freston Water Works
Messrs
George Meyers
Jno
Schroeder
Nick Godes
Preston Hosts Jackson County Picnic Delegation
A crowd from neighboring towns gathered in Preston for the first Jackson County picnic of the I O O F and Rebekah lodges. Mayor Tripy welcomed visitors, and attendees enjoyed a day of socializing amid a threatening but sunny backdrop.
Veteran of Civil War Still Hale and Hearty
A Civil War veteran, George of Shaw, Springfield, Mass, age 78, reports strong health after taking Tanlac. He weighs 143 pounds and claims restoration of digestion, energy, and appetite after fifteen years of indigestion. He praises Tanlac as better than any medicine and urges others to try it. Harsh OCR shows mis-spellings and fragment names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George of Shaw
Walnut Street
Springfield
Mass
Maquoketa
Stack & Luckiesh
Broxam & Be
Hinckley
Tanlac
Tam
Taniac
Mrs Miller Hosts Visit From Mason City Daughter
Mrs Wy Miller entertained Saturday afternoon in honor of her daughter in law Mrs Lowell Forbes of Mason City who is visiting home. W F Schroeder and family and Mrs Agnes Bartholomew drove to Savanna last Sunday to spend the day with friends. Mrs May Van Steinburg of Melrose Minn visited last week in the homes of her father in law Mr and Mrs Ben Van Steinburg the L A Hellstead and Chas Mayer families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy. Miller
Lowell Forbes
Mason City
W. F. Schroeder
Agnes Bartholomew
Savanna
May van Steinburg
Melrose
Minn
Inlaw
Ben van Steinburg
L. A.i
State Examiners Audit County Offices At Court House
State examiners who for six weeks have audited the books of the county offices at the courthouse left Friday for Anamosa to inspect Jones county records. They praised the local officials for efficient work and good condition of the backs. Miss Kimball is praised as an accomplished young lady with many friends ready to congratulate her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Anamosa
Jones County
Miss Kimball
Miles
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Burton
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H. M .Grew
National Dental Association
Milwaukee
George Cooper
George Brown
Carlyle
Maquokets
Joy Smith
Center
G. W. Clemo
Minnie Stender
Alvin Krumviede
Marie Roney
Dubuque
Louis Ryan
Prestim
John Campbell
Mr. C
Frank Tague
Colorado
Abe Donacelski
Florence
Janora
W. P. Sandrock
Independence
Selem Lutheran
Emil Kannemsnn
Wartburg College
Preston Lutheran Church
Jessie Heitz
Avalda
Cole
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Colorad
Henrietta Reichwein
Max Adler
Robt. Hunter
Gordon Rodewald
Ernest
M. GC. Petersen
Vorins
Ruby
Berniece
Tilden
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John Schroeder
A. Bunter
Franklin
Roswell
Culver Military School
Bellevue
Chas. Wagner
F. M. Halstead
F. H. French
McCullough
John Beyant
J. F. de- Camp
Mt. Vermon
Mt Vermon
Genuine “Bull
Durham Tobacco
HK Ferree Ea
California
Franklin County Coal
Southern Illinois
Hurstville
A. A. Hurst
Hurstville, Iowa
George D. Shaw
Fletcher
Castoria
R. I. Special
Gus Swanson
New American Savings Bank
St. Side
Piatt
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