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Newspaper
Preston Booster
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1912
Page
2
A jumbled OCR page recounts assorted local items: dental and jewelry trades, folks visiting Richmond and Preston, wedding and birthday mentions, a fine for labor, births, a barnyard animal missing, and community notices. Names include Drek Davis, A Hansen, C R Hobbs, J Jensen, Ernest Owens, and others.
Idaho Utah Electric Company offers Preston Club free lighting for a year. Club accepts and will install fixtures as rooms are prepared for a public opening. Mr Smoot says such support strengthens the enterprise and aids both finances and morale.
Was a good show the Ory Baby played to a crowded audience at the Scenic. Elwin Strong in the title role impressed with strong performance and comic timing, keeping audiences laughing and moved in tender scenes. The supporting cast delivered above average work throughout the production.
A poem recited by Mrs. Alice Taylor cobbles in Preston honor invites praise for returning missionaries. It extols faith, sacrifice, and trust in the Savior as elders travel, face trials, and spread the gospel across the nation and beyond.
Estray notice for a four year old branded gelding with horns and rough coat. Describes location near the Idaho State corner and appoints J W Winward, Constable, to sell the horse within 40 days from the date.
Estray of an unmarked two year old mare or gelding to be sold after 40 days from January 1942 with a public sale. Sealed bids up to February 8 for 75 dollars in water bonds, payable to the Village of Preston, with five percent interest for twenty years. Bond terms and bid security explained. clerk and officials named in the advertisement.
Notice of publication for a US land office entry in 1805 near Preston Idaho and Blackfoot Idaho. Claims include Homestead and Commutation entries, with dates February 2012 and March 6, 1812, listing several claimants and witnesses. The notice calls for adverse claimants to file objections by the deadline.
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