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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1921
Page
4
In Clifton Texas the publication notes the Friday issue date April 8 1921 and details extra charges for local advertising in black face type with subscription rates payable in advance, indicating post office handling and second class mail status.
A fine rain fell Tuesday morning over the area described as beneficial to the small prain. Local observers noted the rainfall as mild and steady, helping early crops and greenery while prompting light traffic adjustments.
Clifton boosts new Randy Kitchen as one of the nicest spots of its kind in the region. Bosque County highway improvements promise a sturdier road not easily washed out by rain, with Meridian Highway enhancements slated to bring countywide progress and pride for forward looking residents.
Clifton maintains first place in all events at the County Inter scholastic Meets marking a fourth straight year of honors for the school's students. The article hints at strong programs and invites readers to visit Clifton to learn more about the success.
Clifton officials urge safe driving on improved streets with new concrete gutters and bridges. New drives through the Anderson addition and city park entrance will soon open, promising one of the finest roadways in the region. Visitors are invited to Clifton to enjoy the new thoroughfares.
The newspaper invites residents to submit arguments for publication on upcoming tax measure votes. Both pro and con positions will be printed as news items with equal space, aiming to inform voters before election day. Citizens may submit their views to ensure a thorough understanding of the issues.
Pure bred Ancona eggs for setting at 1.00 for 15, pen mated, 90 percent fertility guaranteed. Place your order now for heavy winter laying stock. abelte, Mrs. Rey Tenison, Clifton.
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces Sunday services on April 10 at 10 50 am with Bible class at 4 45 am and a congregational business meeting at 2 50 pm Y P 8 at 7 50 pm Pastor W H Bewre leads the church proceedings and worship.
It is important that parents, Sunday Schools and churches work together for the rising generation. An earnest effort invites every parent to attend Sunday School and preaching at the Baptist Church at 10 am and 2 pm, and preaching at Womack at 3 pm. A cordial welcome awaits you at both places. J. F. Gillian.
Sunday School meets Sunday morning at 2 30 with full attendance. Bible class and regular service in English at 10:00. An offering for the Parochial School will be received. The catechumenes meet Tuesday and Friday at 4 00. Choir rehearsal Thursday night at 7 00 p m. You are always welcome at our services.
The message notes Sunday School at 0:45 with twenty families and 100 enrolled, asking prayers. Church service at 11 a m and 7:3 p m, Christian Endeavor at 6:0 p m, and a reminder to be on hand by 9:45.
J H Walker was in McGregor yesterday to attend a meeting of the educational committee of this Methodist district.
The many friends of Bethel Box regret to learn of his serious illness at his home in south Clifton and hope for his early recovery.
John W Standerfer arrived yesterday en route to Waco to visit Mrs Standefer for a few days. Mrs Standefer has been in Houston and south Texas for health reasons and is staying briefly in Waco with their children. Goddard of Whitney purchased the Buck jewelry business and plans to move his family here soon, while D M Buck and his wife expect to relocate to southwest Texas in a few weeks after buying a home.
The Queen Theatre hosts a week of films led by Lionel Barrymore in The Copper Head, Mutt and Jeff, Ruth Reland in The Phantom Foe, Juanita Hanser in The Attack at the Inn, Fox Sunshine two reel comedy The Divers Last Kiss, William Russell in The Iron Rider, Fox Entertainment added Pathe Review, plus Monday Tuesday double bill with Tom Mix in Prairie Trails, Clyde Cook in All Wrong, Constance Talmadge in Mamma's Affair and Buck Jones Two Moons among others. crowd urged to inquire about current showings.
The Cemetery Association holds its annual meeting at City Hall Clifton Texas on April 11 at 3 pm to elect officers for another year and address any other business. All interested people are invited. Oscar J. Rea president J. M. Jenson secretary.
Mr G W Rowe and Miss Nannie Bris of the Hurst community drove to thisten last Wednesday afternoon.
A social event at New Sons of Herman Hall on Friday night April 15 announced with details. The obituary notes Mrs Marie Mueller aged 2 years 5 months 1 day died at the family home near Womack last Wednesday and was buried Thursday afternoon in Clifton Cemetery with many friends and relatives present.
The record states that the service was conducted in the parlors of the Methodist parsonage and was staffed under the direction of Reverend J. H. Walker. The fragment confirms a clerical presence and a named pastor guiding the gathering.
Dorothy Rea broke her right arm between the wrist and elbow last week after a bicycle fall. She has returned to school and is recovering well.
Professor J. O. Milstead teaching at DeLeon this term was a weekend visitor with Clifton friends. He traveled to Meridian on Friday to attend the County Meet and then proceeded to Clifton, he said.
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