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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

13

Local and Personal Public Notices and Ads

City Hall tonight at 8 30 for public speaking. Hemstitching services offered by Mrs Handley and Mrs Ed Handley with prices per yard. Art Shop framing and furniture refinishing advertised with phone 223. John Deere Corn Harvester from Oscar J Rea Co. Rentals and buys of furniture and produce promoted by Clifton merchants. Sheriff Romine visited in city. Rentals for gentlemen and SE room near Post Office. Subscriptions noted for The Record and The Freeman Phonograph. Articles on Disc Drills, Ford Touring Car for sale, Restorative Tonic, and auto garage service promoted by local businesses.

Clifton area classified notices and ads mixed content

Local Clifton Texas ads list services and goods including hemstitching and shop next to Post Office, farm land brokerage by W H Mitchell Seminole TX, second hand autos and buggies by Clifton Mercantile Co, lard price, stove and auto parts promotions, visits by Mrs F F Henley and Fritz Beyerstedt, and farm sale by E C Bergman with cattle and implements.

Clifton Hemstitching Shop T. J. Wilson E. C. Bergman Clifton Texas

Miss Bessie Hill Accepts Office Post in Gilliam Firm

Miss Bessie Hill, sister of Mrs. Clarence Carpenter and niece of Mrs. A G Gilliam, has accepted a position in the A G Gilliam office at this place and is living with her sister.

Bessie Hill Offico Clarence Carpenter A. G. Gilliam

Clifton Produce Company Advertisement Claim

When you have eggs poultry cream and hides to sell you get more money for them if you sell to us We buy more produce than anybody in this part of the State Clifton Produce Company tfe.

Clifton Produce Company Tfe

Mrs Fowler and family visit Merchison kin

Mrs P R Fowler and her children from Merchison arrived Wednesday to visit her sisters Mrs Will Forson and Mrs Forson. The Forsons are Mrs Fowler’s sisters and the gathering marks a family reunion in the region.

P. R. Fowler Merchison Cam Will Forson Forson Mrs. Fowler

Rowe brother visits Tur nersville friends in Louisiana

R Q Rowe from Vivian Louisiana arrived Wednesday night to spend a week or more with his parents and relatives in the Turnersville area. He is brother to Bill Rowe noted for success in the oil business and prosperity. His friends in the region welcome his return.

R. Q. Rowe Vivian Turnersville Mr. Rowe Bill Rowe

Clifton City to Build Cement Bridges and Culverts Tonight

City officials announce new cement bridges and culverts will improve streets. Hon Frank Tirey of Waco to speak at City Hall on democracy and Pat M Neff. Local social notes include birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Newman Wallace. District Judge runoff candidates Finis Johnson and Erwin T Ward visited voters. A Dodge Touring Car is for sale by J M Rudasill of Meridian. Local visits include Mrs H L Herron and son Logan from Galveston staying with Clifton friends. Clifton Mercantile Co promotes remnant bargains. The City Garage notes gasoline and repair services. Home Grocery Co reminds about pear orders before contract ends.

Frank Tirey Waco Pat M. Neff

Mitchell family from Seminole visit Robuck home

W R Mitchell and family of Seminole arrived Wednesday for a few days visit at the home of Mrs. Mitchell's brother, M B Robuck.

W. R. Mitchell Mrs. Mitchell M. B. Robuck

Pure home rendered lard sale ad

An ad notes Pure home-rendered lard at 25 cents per pound with a humorous line about the high cost of living coming down. The tag credits Standefer Bros and includes a 21-2te style printer’s mark.

Standefer Bros

Pears Sell Low Sugar For Canning At Low Price

Phone orders now while pears are available at about half the price of peaches. This section notes several inches of rainfall the past week and farmers hope for dry weather soon to dry out fields for cotton, as Home Grocery Co. advertises.

Home Grocery Co. le Home Grocery Co Ltc

Clifton Garage Service Ad Promotes Oils and Accessories

Go to the Clifton Garage for the best oils gasoline casings inner tubes and accessories. Your business is always appreciated.

Clifton Garage Tfe

Winfield Couple Welcome Baby Daughter Friday

Mr and Mrs Oscar Winfield are proud parents of a beautiful daughter born Friday morning August 6. Oscar is described as the happiest man in town in the brief family notice.

Oscar Winfield Oscar

For Sale Eight Extra Large Pigs From Fine Stock

Eight extra large six weeks old pigs from fine mature breeding stock. Six dollars each. Thos L Gillespie. 11p. Mr. and Mrs R F Moore and little son Milton returned home Monday after a brief stay in Galveston as guests of Mr and Mrs J W Butler. Rev and Mrs L Karsher of Eden have been here the past week visiting in the home of Mrs Karsher's parents, Mr and Mrs A K Gohlke, and other relatives.

Thos. L. Gillespie Rev L. Karsher Eden

Carpenters Showcased Cut Glass and Silverware in Ad

Mr and Mrs O Lee Stuart left the first of the week in their car for Fort Worth Weatherford and other points where they will spend a week or two with relatives.

O. Lee Stuart Fort Worth Weatherford

Rex Standefer Returns Home From Ashtola Visit

Master Rex Standefer, visiting his grandparents Mr and Mrs A D Majors at Ashtola, has returned home. He traveled there weeks ago when Edgar Lee went to Amarillo and kept him company. Rex said the trip was delightful but he was glad to be back.

Rex Standefer A. D. Majors Ashtola Edgar Lee Amarillo Rex

Seedig's cattle shipped to Fort Worth by rivals before loading

Paul Seedig, a noted trader and stockman, arrived Tuesday with a carload of cattle for shipment to Fort Worth. Before loading could occur, Grimland and Seedig paid him the price he wanted and took charge of shipping the herd to Fort Worth themselves.

Paul Seedig Fort Worth Grimland Seedig

Miss Romine to Leave Clifton School for Comanche Posting

Miss Romine a valued Clifton public school teacher visited on Wednesday from Meridian and will move to Comanche to teach next term. Her departure marks a change in Clifton faculties as the school prepares for the upcoming term.

Miss Romine Clifton Meridian Comanche

Also Mentioned on This Page

Loper’s Quality Store City Hall Ttc T. Burns John Deere Corn Harvester Oscar J. Rea & Co Chas. Romine Clifton Mercantile Co. Ite Clifton Mercantile Co. le W. F. Boelter Freeman Phonograph Carpenter Bros John M. Grimland Clifton Mercantile Co Tfc J. R. Palmer F. J. Parks West Texas W. H .Mitchell Seminole City Garage S. B. Olson Jersey Ed Handley W. H. Mitchell Simmons Cilifton Mercantile Co Reliance F. F. Henley Lubbock E. S. Parks Eva Mjaaland St. Louis Ciifton Mercantile Co Carpenter Bros.tie Michelin Marechal Neil Scow’s Yourex John H. Neel Eldorado Carpenter Bros. Tfc Fritz Beyerstedt Dallas Walter Rachuig the First Guaranty State Bank Newman Wallace Finis Johnson D. C. Caraway Glen Rose Erwin T. Ward Dodge J. M. Rudasill H. L. Herron Logan Galveston Olaf Westgaard Laura Kuykendall Southwestern University Georgetown Clifton Mercantile Co.ke Allison Miller J. K. McSpadden First Guaranty State Bank W. V. Eagle Carpenter Brothers
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