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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1909
Page
5
The piece praises the newspaper for deep community regard and strong patronage, noting the recent finances were the best in its history and promising continued energetic effort. It urges readers to patronize home institutions and boost town pride, calling for continued local support.
The community is invited to Sunday worship on April 4 at 9 49 a m for Sunday School with Clifton children not in regular school. At 11 a m the quarterly Communion will be observed. All members should attend and others are welcome. Infants may be dedicated through baptism. No evening service due to joint meetings with the Baptist church.
Mrs Blaughter and child were saved from a runaway horse when J C Whitfield rushed forward grabbed the bridle and shielded them He suffered a broken nose and facial injuries but escaped serious harm The incident drew cheers and the crowd noted his bravery in the brief item from Waco Texas March 30
School column notes discuss Bettis edited school items, John Garner an auto expert joins Tenison in old Anderson building to assist with tuning and repairs. The column mixes local ads and notices about medications, household goods, and community updates including Miss Helmi and Suswe Remedy, Florence entries, and local business moves.
Local ad notes a barrel of dry batteries arriving with 25 cent pricing and quantity discounts. Mentions Thepephon and Pelter names tied to the Southwest Telegraph and Telephone operation, with unclear regional references and a promotional tone.
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