Local and Personal Classifieds From Clifton Texas
Local ads offer Fresh box candies at Carpenter Bros and Four-Fold Liv-Tonic by Carpenter ros. Wanted a cook for 15 dollars monthly with no washing or ironing. King Solman’s Garage invites auto painting. Eggs and butter bought at top prices by Allison Miller. White Leghorn eggs 75 cents for 15. J B McCoy buys Liberty Bonds and War Stamps in Clifton. Martin’s Blue Bug Killer by Carpenter Bros. Schow Bros advertise dresses for ladies misses and children at right prices.
Clifton Garage Notice Reads Home Paper Privilege
E T Colwick of Norse route one has paid for the privilege of reading his old home paper for another year at the Clifton Garage. The instruction is to leave your car at the Clifton Garage and Méte it headquarters even if nothing is needed.
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Clifton Garage
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E. T. Colwick
Meridian Abstract Co Completes Bosque County Land Abstract
Meridian Abstract Co of Meridian Texas issues a complete abstract of lands in Bosque County. The notice highlights prompt and efficient service for real estate title needs.
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Meridian Abstract Co
Meridian
Texas
Bosque County
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Local notices and ads promote bonds sales and services
J B McCoy buys Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps See him before you sell Try your next drink over our soda fountain We try to please at Carpenter Bros I will buy War Stamps or Liberty Bonds and pay cash See me A G Gilliam Eggs from pure bred White Leghorns 15 for 1 00 J J Jones Clifton Texas Star Route Ask those who are using Cooper s Cattle Dip if it is not cheaper and better for your cattle Sold by Carpenter Bros Think twice before you throw that old pair of shoes away Bring them in and let us make them new Show Bros Mr and Mrs S F Snider took their little son Morris Lock to Waco Tuesday to have his tonsils removed
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J. B. McCoy
Clifton
Texas
Carpenter Bros. Tfc
Carpenter Bros
S. F. Snider
Morris Lock
Waco
Meridian visitors and local notices highlight week events
Joe McSpadden, a business visitor, was in Meridian Monday. Allison Miller handles grocery orders by phone. tfc Colorite colors at Penter Bros. hats next to City Bakery. Civic Improvement Society meets April 7 with Mrs. H. A. Nelson. Jersey male calf for sale via O. E. Schow Jr., Clifton. E. M. Parks of Mart visited Mrs. F. J. Parks. Sheriff Romine and family stopped in Meridian. Cotton needed to fill a contract through Q Oscar J. Rea & Co. Rid fowls of blue bugs.
Hog Prescription Guarantees Worm Removal for Hogs
Carpenter Bros offer hog medicine that claims to expel worms and restore health with a guaranteed formula. The broad claim targets farmers seeking a quick preventive treatment for swine.
Crawford visitors Misses Glass and Forson return home
Miss Marjorie Glass and Miss Maude Forson from Crawford visited local relatives at the start of the week, stopping briefly to see family and share news.
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Marjorie Glass
Maude Forson
Crawford
Interscholastic Meet Attracts White Family
Mr and Mrs O D White of Morgan visited last Friday for the Interscholastic meet with Dudley White prominently noted as always active in the sports.
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O. D. White
Morgan
Dudley White
Waco Couple Attends Funeral for Brother Ruel Hill
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hill of Waco attended the funeral of his brother Ruel Hill last Monday. Miss Ruby Mixon visited from Fort Worth for a short stay with relatives earlier in the week.
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Claude Hill
Waco
Ruel
Ruby Mixon
Fort Worth
Local notices and dues reported in town
King Solman at Gilliam's Garage offers up-to-date auto tops and seat covers. H. F. Helms, a longtime friend of the Record, paid his annual dues in town last Tuesday while on Route One.
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King Solman
Gilliam’s Garage
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H. F. Helms
The
Record
Route One
Pleasant callers from Coyote visit Record office
W. H. Jones and his daughter Gladys from the Coyote Community called at the Record office during their town visit on Wednesday.
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W. H. Jones
Gladys
Coyote
Mrs. Schow Visits Oil Fields Then Returns Home
Mrs. O. E. Schow traveled to the oil fields with Mr. Schow for a brief visit and spent several days with friends before returning to her home.
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O. E. Schow
Mr. Schow
Ready to buy your cot ton ad from Oscar J. Rea Co
A brief notice from Oscar J. Rea & Co states they are ready to purchase cot ton now and will not speculate on future market prices. The firm emphasizes that buyers' estimates are as valid as their own.
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Oscar J. Rea & Co
See Us Before Setting Your Contract for Plumbing Work
Local ad from Shhow Bros. IIte urges homeowners to contact for prompt and efficient plumbing service before signing contracts.
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Shhow Bros
Postmaster Bonds and Morgan’s Wife Attend Interscholastic Meet
Postmaster Bonds and the wife of Morgan visited last Friday afternoon and night to witness the Interscholastic contest events.
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Bonds
Morgan
Corporal Fricke Reports Safe Arrival at Newport News
Corporal Andrew C. Fricke informed his father Louis Fricke that he arrived safely at Newport Va. He serves in the 132nd Field Artillery band and is slated to receive his discharge at Camp Bowie.
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Andrew C. Fricke
Louis Fricke
Newport Va
Andrew
132Nd
F. A
Camp Bowie
For Sale 1917 Maxwell Touring Car in Clifton Texas
L E Handley of Clifton Texas offers a 1917 Maxwell touring car for sale at a bargain price. Will accept Liberty Bonds. Includes Poultry Netting at Clifton Mercantile Company as part of the trade or sale context.
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The
Clifton Mercantile Company
L. E. Handley
Clifton
Texas
Colorite Hat Ad Promotes Colorful Straw Hats
An advertisement from Carpenter Bros. urges readers to buy Colorite for straw hats in any color, highlighting a quick way to customize headwear.
Brown Moore and Oden Westgaard Return Home
Brown Moore and Oden Westgaard arrived from Houston at the start of the week and will likely stay at home for an indefinite period.
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Brown Moore
Oden Westgaard
Houston
Grain elevator project progresses in Clifton
Work on the new grain elevator in Clifton by the Waco Mill and Elevator Co is progressing nicely as construction advances. The statement notes steady activity at the site and ongoing development plans for the facility to support local grain storage and handling.
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Clifton
Waco Mill and
Eer Co
Ford Cars Dominate as Consumers Seek Stability
A. G. Gilliam, identified as the F. H. Simpson of Oklahoma, visited early this week with daughters Mrs. Arther Ammons and Miss Beulah Mae Simpson, staying a few days. The era of preferring Ford cars over others is noted as widespread among buyers seeking reliability.
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F. H. Simpson
Oklahoma
Arther Ammons
Beulah Mae Simpson
Boots and Shoes Made to Order by Goodyear Machine
Local ad urging Clifton Texas readers to sell Liberty Bonds and War Saving Stamps through J B McCoy. Promotes high market value and custom fitting by Schow Bros using a Goodyear machine.
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Goodyear
Schow Bros
Harris Pays Dues to Old County Paper in Valley Mills
G E Harris of route one Valley Mills visited town Wednesday on business and submitted his annual dues to the county paper, marking another year of association.
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G. E. Harris
Route One Valley Mills
Valley Mills visitors attend County Interscholastic meet
Mrs Hatter and Misses Shook and Pool visited from Valley Mills to attend the County Interscholastic meet and stayed with Mrs. R. F. Moore as guests.
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Hatter
Shook
Pool
Valley Mills
R. F. Moore
Walter Rachuig Visits With Dallas Family Promoter
Walter Rachuig and family arrive from Dallas as guests of his parents Mr and Mrs Julius Rachuig and other relatives. Walter is noted as a promoter of an oil company.
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Walter Rachuig
Dallas
Julius Rachuig
Walter
Revival Meeting at Apos to lic Church Assembly of God
Evangelist Miss Dollie Adrian of Russellville Arkansas leads a revival at the Apostolic Church Assembly of God with other speakers. An invitation is extended to all residents to attend.
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Apostolic Church Assembly of God
Rainfall Swells River To Sixteen Foot Rise Last Weekend
A heavy rain last Saturday night and Sunday morning dropped 3.10 inches at one site and reached up to 10 inches elsewhere. The river rose sixteen feet at the location, inundating nearby areas and prompting flood warnings.
Ford cars endure in Bosque County remark by A G Gilliam
A.G. Gilliam notes Bosque County is best served by Ford cars, praising their durability and long-running service over the last decade. He credits Ford vehicles with reliable performance and lasting value in the region.
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Bosque County
Ford
A. G. Gilliam
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Valley Mills Officials Attend Interscholastic Meet
Mesdames Lee McElhannon Mattie Tibbs J S Pool and Miss Johnson of Valley Mills were guests of friends at the interscholastic meet.
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Mesdames Lee McElhannon
Mattie Tibbs
J. S. Pool
Miss Johnson
Valley Mills
Home Industry Support and Military Return Highlight Clifton News
Gilliam's Garage promotes home industry with guarantees for auto and sign painting and upholstery. Jesse Lyon, Clifton native and World War I veteran, returned home Monday night to cheers from friends after serving in France.
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Jesse Lyon
Clifton
France
Discharged Logan Porter Returns Home From Camp Travis
Logan Porter, stationed at Camp Travis for months, was discharged early this week and returned home. He plans to resume farming soon and start a crop with little delay.
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Logan Porter
Camp Travis
Logan
Tennison Family Hosts Misses From Crawford
Misses Lola and Gertie Tennison of Crawford were guests of their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs S J Tennison and other relatives last Friday and Saturday.
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Lola
Gertie Tennison
Crawford
Mrs
S. J. Tennison
Miss Wynona Grimland Velma Lavell Return Home From Norse Visit
Miss Wynona Grimland and Velma Lavell returned to Sonora yesterday after visiting relatives in town and at Norse. They were accompanied home by Mrs. S J Wallace of Norse who will visit her children in Sonora for several weeks.
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Wynona Grimland
Velma Lavell
Sonora
Norse
S. J. Wallace
Clayton Garage Service Ad
Service go to the Clifton Garage for oils gasoil ine casings inner tubes and accessories. Your business is always appreciated.
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Clifton Garage
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Gates Quality Tube advert claims eightfold stretch guarantee
Clifton Rubber Co promotes Gates Quality Tubes at lower price with a service guarantee. The ad warns against sending work outside Clifton and endorses Gates tubes for tire use, noting their high stretch capability and reliability.
Orbeck Return From Waco Sanitarium After Surgery
Arne Orbeck was brought home from the Waco Sanitarium Tuesday morning and sent on out to his home near Norse. He underwent an appendicitis operation several days ago and is gaining strength rapidly. Friends express hope for a full recovery soon.
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Arne Orbeck
Waco Sanitarium
Norse
Orbeck
McNeill Hardware Expands to New Auto Salesroom
The McNeill Hardware and Implement Co has rented the former J N Hill furniture building and will stock one or more cars from its agency. Auto salesman Red McCoy is excited and invites friends to visit the new salesroom.
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the McNeill Hardware and Implement Co
J. N. Hill
Red” McCoy
McCoy
Gilliam Sells Hatchling Fords to Share with Friends
A. G. Gilliam reports another batch of Fords hatched and sold before birth. He plans weekly hatching and aims to provide enough for all his friends to obtain one before year’s end.
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A. G. Gilliam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Loper’s Quality Store
Clifton, Texas
P. E. Schow
Carpenter Ros
Allison Miller
Ite
Ben Harris
Martin
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B. McCoy
Liberty Bonds
War Savings
J. J. Jones
Joe McSpadden
Ipenter Bros
City Bakery
W. H. Bryan
Civic Improvement Society
H. A. Nelson
Jersey
O. E. Schow Jr
E. M. Parks
Mart
F. J. Parks
Romine
Meridian Money
Tam
First Guaranty State Bank
International
M. Born & Co
John E. Swenson
Gilliam’s
Clifton Rubber Co
Summer
W. V. Eagle
the City
Forson & Johnson
White Swan Restaurant
Berwick Oysters
J. T. Torrence
K. M.spadden
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