Preston residents share visits and family news
Reports from Preston note F E Fripp staying with her parents and Mrs Sidney Hobbs, Mrs R Richter visiting from Clinton, and Miles and Mrs Moehand visiting relatives. South Bend Chilled Plow Co. worker at home while wife recovers from an accident. Vesta Perkins praised for five years in Preston schools and as community supervisor. J Milligan plans visit to Mt. Vortion. Watters and family from Clinton join Preston folks. Mrs J Yost celebrates Royal Neighbor anniversary with a social evening and refreshments. Edwin Black travels to Garia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Fripp
Sidney Hobbs
Tul
Miles
R. Richter
Clinton
Moehandly
South Bend
Vesta Perkins
Preston
Hare Ea Sacha
J. Milligam
Enearl
Mt. Vortion
Sant Mis.s Watters
Clinton Swere
Paul Yaddot
Emmet
J. Yost
Edwin Black
Garia
Tito
Three Drop Corn Killer Promoted as Quick Cure
A vintage ad touts a corn treatment claiming rapid, easy relief. It markets “Gets It” as the proven method millions use, with the familiar promise of safety and reliability for home use.
Preston area notes and condolences from readers
Preston residents share sympathy after the death of Lean Round. Visitors include Mrs. Rena Cook, Jackiter, and Mrs. A. Win of Cedar Rapids. Brexam of Maquoketa visits for family matters while relatives of Mrs. Fren from Len and Maquoketa are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brather
Elmer
Des Moines
Fice
Preston
Rena Cook
Jaokiter
A. Win
Cedar Rapids
I. M. Halstead
M. S. Round
Lean
Edith Belrens
Residents visit kin amid health news and community events
In Omaha area notes a secret stroke and major recovery for Jase Dinoeimler. Henry Wellendorf and family visit Clinton relatives with a wife recovering from surgery at Dane Lamb hospital. Local church and club happenings include May 6 social at Lilly No. 578th and Mother's Day services two Sundays away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Washington
Onn¢Il
Jase Dinoeimler
Thut
Henry Wellendorf
Clinton
Dane Lamb Hospital
Vic
Clemo
Turner
Fred Roach
Family Aid
F. J. Roach
Maquoketa
Seturt Vy
Marshall Kock
Alicia Curtiss
Sterlian
Ray Cortiss
A. Jargze
Near Miles
Preston
J. W. Runkel
Ossikosh
Consin
P Runkel
Mies
King
Chucket
Leon Round
Wilbur Altfilisch
Davcnport
Lome
Flay Hunter
Ang
Leonard Sp Niere
L. M. Halspend
Dalm Stoll
Chas
Cliff
Dr .Butler
Baldwin Savings Bank Incorporation Hearing Shows Capital Increase
The meeting discussed increasing the Baldwin Savings Bank of Baldwin Jackson and Lowe to raise capital. The plan proposed a ten thousand nine hundred dollar rise using one hundred shares of one hundred dollars each, totaling ten thousand dollars. Directors and officers were authorized to finalize the amendment and sign the necessary documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Sayines Bank
Beldwin
Jackson Et Lowe
Towa
Fe Balewis In & MacayHy Coun
Baldwin Satings Bank
Eiko Muirdred
Harding
Seeit
Chilis Recitation Selections Featured in School Program
Readable lines show a school program with recitations and songs performed by students including Glaser and Kenney. Entries mention various pieces such as When I’m Gone and Jane Tone. Attendees included Miss Grant with numbers like 253 noted in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chilis
Glaser
Poole
Kenney
Borget
Miss
Grant T
Jane Tones
Osea “Beek
Serene
Rooed Fragments on A. J. Drum Home Sabbath
An OCR fragment notes neighbors spending Sunday evening at the A. J. Drum home. It mentions Sabbath and a Mother's Day Dram with some extra recital unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Mueller
A. J. Drum
Notice of Divorce Proceedings in Jackson County Court
Mary Bernice Herbstruth sues for divorce from George M Werbstruth in Jackson County Iowa asking for dissolution of marriage and sole custody of their minor child. The June term of the district court at Magneta Iowa will hear the case unless the defendant appears to contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ree
MM. Herbstruth
District Court of the State of Town
Jackson County
Jane
George M. Werbstruth
District Court
State of Lind
Bernice Olstrath
Herbstruth
Maggieketa
Towa
Apsila
Fragments Report Odd Text From Damaged Page
A garbled OCR passage shows scattered words and fragments about war, places, and people. The readable bits include references to a beach, Feather, Bear, and a Mec h sale, but no coherent event or clear facts emerge.
Old Hall Friday Evening At Monmouth
Monmouth guests to attend at the Charles Lang home with a program at the old hall Friday evening. Ladies have prepared for an evening of fun and laughter. Several local names travel to Maquoketa for events and services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Lang
Sundill
Avs
A. G. Cass
Imogene
Cernyine
H.R. Miller
Miller
Maquoketa
Hese
Earl Heath
Detroit
Slaquokels
Fred Walleh
Ars EL BR
Brister and Son
Best
Maghoketa
Iss Martha Cass
With Reservations Jane and the Dither Ship
Fragmentary narrative follows Jane at sea facing an unresolved question. The text hints at brotherly conflict and a voyage with a questionable destination. The garbled OCR obscures concrete names or events for precise detailing.
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FF. Dalley Corporations
Buffalo
Bain
Broxam & Hinckiey
Postum Cereal CO
Barics Case
ESET
Royal Netghbors Lilly
Kunp
N. of
Hullor
Lou Blacks
Srd
Congregational Church
Schraeder
Stepmara Spooner
At. E. Thikeran
Mary Boultry
Ayo
Criond
McAlistert Sare Co
Tallon
Pe Bhave
Danial Alder
Pete Guests
Coffe
Royal
Royal Educational Department
Bieispoons
Boederg
Miss Beres
Mufks
Addi al
Aren
di Conmamient
Ton Strack
New York
Adleriha
Monmouth
Dickead Cp
TE. Carpanger
Woodbridge
Avery
Tyra
Ithaw
Pert
Fletcher
San Wien
Uconorecti
Aberdeen
van Banks
Macuoksta
Lowe
Science
Nature
Scote
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