Court Proceedings and Tax League Actions in Local District
District court resumed with a guilty verdict in the Charley Richards theft case and a two-year penitentiary sentence. Commissioners Court met in special session approving the tax collector’s annual report, counting school district elections, ordering a May 15 trustee election in common school districts 26 and 5, and addressing tax abrogation and delinquent tax cancellations. Numerous land transfers in Clifton and nearby towns were recorded, detailing parcels sold and new owners, with notes on school district matters and a few obituaries.
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District Court
State of Texas
Charley Richards
Commissioners Cours
Busi
Nena
Ft. V. Ferguson
B. F Duckworth
A. L. Harris
Wm. Myers
A. Dessby
Bm; Lane
Order For School Trustees Election In Clifton District
Be it ordered by the Clifton Independent School District trustees that an election be held on May 1 1908 at Gut Hall to elect four trustees for the ensuing term. Presiding is G B Helm with two judges and two clerks. Notice to be given for three places within the district for ten days prior. Jack Lewis, a college preparatory student, filled the pulpit at the Presbyterian church during the pastor's absence.
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Clifton Independent School District
A. D
Guty Hall
Iiald Din
Twlot
Toy Suerend
HH Baley
Clement
Robt
L Haldridge
GC. N. Hill
Helm
H. H. Baley
Inrastese Cifton
Bebool
B.S. Ulevent
Sec
Jack Lewis
Presbyterian Church
House Kills Bank Bill in Texas Legislature
Austin action by the house postpones the McDonald Self bank guaranty bill to May 2, effectively killing the measure. The debate touches on bonding or acceptable security as in the Senter-Home substitute, mirroring Cureton bill provisions, plus related actions on a teacher certification law, Robert Lee Bronte independent school district bill, and a state banks regulation bill. The Palo Pinto district court bill passed finally.
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Austin
Texas
McDonald-Self Bank
Eny
Robert Lee
Xehoal Diviets
Gilmore
Palo Pinte
Methodist Church Services Invite Evening Revival
A note of church activities states the preacher will lead Sunday morning at eleven o'clock. If the revival meeting at the Baptist Church continues, the speaker will address the evening service at the same venue.
School Column Recaps Months of Readiness for New Board
The school column notes ongoing enrollment, weekly meetings, and efforts to shape school affairs for the incoming board. Teachers drill and prepare while figures mention dates and names, including staff activities and a holiday observed midweek.
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Happybody
Also Mentioned on This Page
Remo
Ver
Clifton
Osgar J. Rea & CO
Commission
Ftes Colliet
Ho Kime
Meridian
McKinney and
Williams
Cranfi
Gap
Land Transpres
Orbeck
Mary Elizabeth Buck
Kell & Gibbs
JW. Raines
Tod
W. le 1Aeren
W. Cole
Wa C.D. Hill
P.E. Schow
J. N. Ballis
Edgewood Aedition
G. J. Gibby
N. Pallis
Taront
C. Rushing
Leonard Karr
Fairview
Walnut Springs
A. A. McNeill
Hh.marchoan
Valley Mills
D. W. Bateman
W. Bauman
G. M Adam Nichols
Morgan
Arthur McAdams
J. Golightly
W. W. Sharp
Isham B. Hardy
Trine Pederson
Pear Cranfill Gap
Clifford Abfie
Smith
V.smith
Jacob Nelson
Wits
J. W.C. Jones
Thom Clifton
BSO
House
Bank Bill
Methodist Church Services
J. M. Bettin
Patilie Honool
WERK
Mise Willie Meg Genith
J. E Garret
Hoe Stanton
del Hart
Dor Uci
Sha Mian
F Davidson
Buelix
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