The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-10
WEEKS NEWS AT PRESTON
Comings and GOings in Busting
Little Idaho
Burg.

Preston. Ida. June yesterday a num-
Der Of Preston people accompanied the
Preston Commercial club to Ogden to at
tend the gathering Of the travelling men
Ihere. Among those who went were the
following w. ?. Monson, MILFORD Chat
terton. I. " R Nelson. J. s. Maroon
J. W. Stevens, David Crockett A c.
Chadwick, T. W. Hawkes.. Clint Mea-
cham, G. A. McDOugalI and Alma Dale.
Others who left the day before will jofn
IN the parade at ogden.
The first meeting Of the Commercial
cup IN their new clubrOoms was held in
the Rogers & Hawkes. building last Mon
day evening. There are four large we'll
furnished rooms the reception room. pri-
Vate consultation room, toilet room and
reading room For the present the base
bail club IS occupying the reading room.
Preparations on large scale are being
MADE TO celebrate the glorious Fourth.
The celebration will be under the auspices
OF the amusement committee of the Com
mercial club. The following committees
have been appointed to oversee the var
ious parts of the days entertainment:
Artillery and fireworks. Fred Nuffer-
chairman: j. A. Head Joseph Roper Ne
John Johnson, chairman; w. X. Barton,
MIS- d =. Thomas, James H. Wallis.
Mrs A r. Cutler. Parade. l. II. Bal
lift. chairman; w. B. Bergman. J. ".
stevens, Joseph Mccain. S H. Hale, jT.
Amusements, J. G. Smith. chairman; E
h -Needham. J. P Rasmussen, Mrs. "A.
MISS Nellie InO10dS. AdNeTItS-
ing G. A. MeDougall. chairman: w. P.
Monson, A 3. c -Jenson- Finance. VIII
ford ChattertCu, chairman; Joseph Bel
nap. R H Cotton Baseball II ".
Smith, chairman: George D. Parkinson,
James Geddes Dancing, 2. J. Hanson,
Oswald Christensen, D. P Thomas.
Thursday I. W Smith went down to
WellsViIle for the purpose of securing q
game of baseball between the WeIlsviIIe
team and the Preston team for the
Fourth The chances are favorable for
the. -Wellsyille brass band to accompany
tnelr team 10 Preston on that day. Steps
are also being taken to arrange for a gen
eraI excursion to Preston from all Cache
valley points on the Fourth.
On Wednesday A. c.. Chadwick resigned
his position With the Superior Lumber
company OF this place. Mr.. Chadwick
may attend school at the University of
Utah during the coming winter.
The regular quarterly conference of the
Oneida stake was held in Preston on
Saturday and Sunday, June > and 3.
There were present Elders c. W. Penrose
and Arson F. Whitney of the council of
the twelve apostles and Elder Rulon 8.
Wells Of the first seven presidents of sew
enty- There was an exceptionally large
attendance
On Wednesday a game of ball was
played between the implement men and
the merchants After two innings the
game was postponed on account of night
coming on The score was / to IA in ia
vOr of the merchants. -E
Today the first leagHe game of the
season in the North Cache Ieag will
be played between Preston and Lewiston
There have been other games scheduled
to take place prior to this, but incIem-
ent weather caused their postpOnement
On Wednesday Pearl Gordon and Miss
Ada Hunter, both of Preston, were mar
Tied in Logan.
Preston Nibley Of Logan was up Mon
day visiting with George d. Parkinson.
Mr. NibIey left Friday for Chicago, where
he will enter school at the University Of
Chicago.
J c Creaves went down to Ogden
THURSDAY
Joseph Belnap was in Logan Wednes-
day
Miss Anna Parkinson has returned from