Local notes and social items from Cameron area
Local brief items include Cam eron's window glass and putty shop update, a Norse School picnic on August 17, and Pure Paint at Cameron's. Mr and Mrs E L Fisher of Dallas are visiting. P O Wickman family moved back to Meridian after a year in Clifton. Run off primary set for August 28 may draw large turnout. Charlie Polk family returned from Morgan and moved into the old L E Tenniton residence in north Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O. Wickman
Meridian
Clifton
Charlie Polk
Morgan
L. E. Tenniton
North
Clifton Friends Host Hamilton Visitors For Weekend
Mr and Mrs R F Moore and their son Milton traveled from Hamilton to spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Robert L Baldridge and other Clifton friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Moore
Milton
Hamilton
Robert L. Baldridge
Clifton
Grandson Clovis Womack Injured by Car in Breckenridge
Mrs R T Womack traveled to Breckenridge last Monday night to be with her grandson Clovis Womack who suffered serious injuries when a car ran over him. He was reported to be slowly improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Womack
Breckenridge
Clovis Womack
Connally Family Visit Before Hico Address
Congressman Tom Connally and his wife Mrs. Connally with son Ben made a brief stop in Clifton on Saturday morning to visit friends. They were en route to Hico where Connally was set to deliver the annual reunion address at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Connally
Mrs. Connally
Ben
Clifton
Hico
Mr. Connally
Remnion
Regular Meeting of Clifton Lodge No 360 A F and A M
The Clifton Lodge No 360 holds a regular meeting Friday August 20 at 8 00 p m Visiting Masons are cordially welcomed W M Harold Hill and Secy W T Dixon preside and issue invitations to members and guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Lodge
A. F
Harold Hill
W. M
R. S. Clement
H. P. W. T. Dixon
Secy
Clifton
Local Classified Notices and Brief Community Updates
Complete stock of galvanized iron at Cameron's. Oldfield Tires $7.95 at Gilliam Motor Co. When in the market for tubes figure with Simmons Service Station. Barbecue Wednesdays and Saturdays at City Meat Market. Norse School Picnic at Colwick Grove August 17. Calvert's Shoe Shop offers auto tops, sewing and upholstery. Dr. L. W. Helm visited his father G. B. Helm. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Davis of Coyote Clifton visitors. Oscar A. Carlson and family welcome a son born August the seventh.
Quick Sale Notice From Norse Community
The owner offers a Jersey cow for sale at 35 dollars. Oscar J. Realate and J. D. Willis visited town on Wednesday and records indicate a move to September 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Oscar J. Realate
J. D. Willis
Dansby Sends Renewal to Westbrook Paper
P. E. Dansby of Westbrook Texas mails in a renewal for the old home paper to be delivered there for the next twelve months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Dansby
Westbrook
Texas
Mrs Helm Returns Home From Denver Visit
Mrs Ralph W Helm comes back home last week after a visit with sister Mrs S F Snider and other relatives in Denver Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Helm
S. F. Snider
Denver
Colorado
Bettis Family Heads to Alvarado Old Settlers Reunion
Mrs. J. M. Bettis and her daughter Miss Lottie left Wednesday for Alvarado Texas to attend the Johnson county Old Settlers' Reunion and visit relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bettis
Lottie
Alvarado
Texas
Johnson County
Miss Louise Newsom Returns From Visit to Dallas
Miss Louise Newsom who has been visiting Miss Mamie Swenson returned to her Dallas home Thursday accompanied by Miss Swenson. They plan to go to Colorado to spend a month soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Newsom
Mamie Swenson
Dallas
Miss Swenson
Colorado
Womack Family Visit to Breckenridge for Recovery
R. T. Womack and daughter Mrsr. Addie Geisenschlag spent Friday and Saturday visiting Quincy Womack and family in Breckenridge. Quincy and his little son were both recovering nicely from recent accidents that sent them to the sanitarium for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Womack
Mrsr
Addie Geisenschlag
Breckenridge
Quincy Womack
Quincy
Orbeck Family Attends Farmers Course Tour
O C Orbeck and daughter Evelyn attended the Farmers Course at College Station last week and enjoyed other entertainment features. The trip extended to Galveston for a短 visit with former Clifton banker J W Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Orbeck
Mr. Evelyn
College Station
Mr. Orbeck
Galveston
J. W. Butler
Clifton
Annual Dues Sent by Former Resident W F Johle
W F Johle, once a local resident and now living in Tem ple, sends in his annual dues to the old home paper this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Johle
Temple
Breckenridge Family Visit Reaches Lee Household
Mrs. Robert Oswald and her daughter Anna Doris of Breckenridge joined Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Lee and Mrs. J. H. Draper to visit their parents Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Lee last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Oswald
Anna Doris
Breckenridge
C. B. Lee
J. H. Draper
R. H. Lee
Fort Moves Auto Sales to Corner Clifton Stand
Voy G. Fort relocates his car sales and auto repair business to the corner building he erected years ago and later sold to G. L. Polk. The site remains among Clifton’s best corner stands for a filling station and auto business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voy G. Fort
G. L. Polk
Clifton
Oswalds and Fisher Return from West Texas Trip
Mr M J Oswald and daughter Miss Kate with Mr and Mrs BE Fisher of Dallas return home from a West Texas trip. They visited Robert and Clarence Oswald at Breckenridge. Mrs Robert Oswald and her little daughter accompany them for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Oswald
Kate
BE. L. Fisher
Dallas
West Texas
Robert
Clarence Oswald
Breckenridge
Robert Oswald
Will Rea Helps Haul Grain For Clifton Area Farm
Will Rea of Pottsville visited relatives for a brief stay and helped his brother-in-law J. M. Bronstad haul grain from the thresher near Clifton. Rea drove his truck to assist with the grain crop harvest in the northwest area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rea
Pottsville
Mr. Rea
J. M. Bronstad
Clifton
Mr. Bronstad
Boxing Match Draw Debate at Katy Park Waco
Dr. J. C. Carpenter and son Homer with L. Rasmuson watched a ten round bout at Katy Park in Waco between Clarence Carpenter of China Springs and a rival boxer. Referee ruled for the opponent, but Waco papers dispute the decision, alleging Carpenter deserved at least a draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Carpenter
Homer
L. Rasmuson
Waco
Clarence Carpenter
China Springs
Katy Park
Mr. Carpenter
Carpenter
Womack Family Suffers Mishaps in Breckenridge
Mrs. R. T Womack rushed to Breckenridge to be with her son Quincy after heavy piping fell on him at an oil company worksite causing bruises and possible serious injury. Soon after, her young grandson was run over by a car and taken to the same hospital for treatment. both were reported doing nicely upon her return home. Harry Womack rode with his mother to Breckenridge in a car leaving Clifton at about three o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T Womack
Breckenridge
Quincy Womack
Mr. Womack
Fata
R. T. Womack
Harry Womack
Clifton
Colwick Grove Notices and Local Trades in Clifton
Local notices report visits by Jas H Knight of Crawfills Gap and social calls at the Record office. Classifieds advertise FOR SALE OR TRADE a 10 29 Case Tractor with mule trade, and items for sale including a range oil stove and dining table. Social notes mention camping in Clifton by Roe Kornegay family and travel updates from Vernon and Waco residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. H. Knight
Crawfills Gap
Clifton
Record Office
Oscar J. Rea. Ste
Alfred Knudson
Texas
Clifton merchants take a buying trip to St Louis
Olaf Westgaard and C. G. Bronstad of the Clifton Mercantile Company left for St Louis and other points at the start of the week. They will spend a few days buying merchandise for the dry goods department. Bronstad is taking a vacation and joined by Westgaard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Westgaard
C. G. Bronstad
Clifton Mercantile Company
St. Louis
Mr. Bronstad
Mr. Westgaard
Mrs Williams Visits Hamilton for Home Progress Check
Mrs Felix Williams, visiting from Hamilton, stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs H L Little and others. She and her husband are building a modern home in Hamilton and she plans to return Saturday to complete her inspection of the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Williams
Hamilton
H. L. Little
Purcell Dined as Presbyterian Pastor in Austin
At a called Central Texas Presbytery meeting in Austin last Thursday Rev. M L Purcell was ordained to the full ministry. A commission will install him as Clifton church pastor on the fourth Sunday of this month at the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas Presbytery
Austin
M. L. Purcell
Presbyterian Church
Purcell
Clifton
Miss Henry Etta Jeanes Visits Clifton Relatives
Miss Henry Etta Jeanes of Grandview and sister Miss Viola Louise Jeanes of Maypearl arrived last Sunday for a several days visit with Clifton relatives. Henry Etta, a long time linotype operator for the Grandview Tribune, toured the Record office to greet the staff as she does each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Etta Jeanes
Grandview
Viola Louise Jeanes
Maypearl
Clifton
Henry Etta
Grandview Tribune
Preacher Entices San Saba Church For Year Long Service
Elder J E Mullins and Mr A D Clark visited San Saba last week. The Church of Christ invited their preacher for twelve months or longer, praising his strong sermons and town leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.E. Mullins
A. D. Clark
San Saba
Church of Christ Congregation
Preacher R L Le Fevre Returns From Vacation
Rev R L Le Fevre comes home after a weeks vacation in north Texas and other places. He will occupy the Baptist pulpit Sunday with two regular services and plans a revival meeting at his church. His popularity across town and other churches suggests strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. le Fevre
Texas
Baptist Church
Dr Cates and Dudley White Visit Morgan on Monday
Dr Cates and Dudley White of Morgan spent a brief Monday business visit in the town, meeting local officials and discussing upcoming arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Cates and
Dudley White of
Morgan
Miller orders Record sent to daughter in Fort Worth
W. D. Miller this week directed the Record be sent for one year to his daughter Mrs. C. H. Linton of Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Miller
C. H. Linton
Fort Worth
Davenport Visits Clifton Kinfolk With Family
Hon Arnold Davenport arrived from Decatur Sunday to spend time with his wife and their young son visiting Clifton relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Davenport
Decatur
Clifton
Subscriber John Fort Pays Annual Dues at Crawfills Gap
John Fort a valued subscriber from Crawfills Gap visited last Saturday to pay his annual dues to the Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fort
Crawfills Gap
Mrs. Ford Visits Daughter in Morgan
Mrs. T. J. Ford of Morgan was here to spend a few days in the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. E. Tennison, the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Ford of
Morgan
L. E. Tennison
Mrs Owen Carpenter and Son Visit Relatives in Town
Mrs Owen Carpenter and her young son Owen Jr traveled from Waco to spend a few days with relatives and friends this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Carpenter
Owen, Jr
Waco
Walnut Springs visitors spend weekend with Garrett family
Mrs. Clayton Tennison and her children traveled from Walnut Springs to stay with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Garrett, and other relatives for the weekend.
Stolen or Lost Black Mare Near Clifton Texas
Strayed or lost horse from old Cooper mountain place on May 26 a black mare male about 9 years old and 1200 pounds. Notify Louis Schumacher Clifton Texas with any information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Cooper Mountain Place
Louis Schumacher
Clifton
Texas
Early Morning Visitor Plates Year-Advance Subscriptions
John Homerstad Jr of Norsa visited the Record office last Saturday and left a $2.50 advance payment to renew Dallas News and his old county paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Homerstad, Jr
Norsa
Dallas News
Norse School Club Event Noted with Visitors
A fragment notes Mrs. H. C. Weatherby and her Fort Worth son visiting relatives in this section last week while recalling an Norse School Club event dated August 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
H. C. Weatherby
Weatherby orders old home paper for year in Fort Worth
H. C. Weatherby now living in Fort Worth has ordered his former hometown newspaper for a twelve month subscription, a gesture that links his current residence with past ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Weatherby
Fort Worth
Harry Womack Travels From Caldwell With Family
Harry Womack drove from Caldwell last Saturday and returned Sunday with his sister Mrs. Giesenschlag and his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Womack
Caldwell
Mrs. Giesenschlag
Mrs Welker Visits Parents From Van Alstyne
Mrs Jim Welker and her children arrived from Van Alstyne to spend time at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs H L Little during the early week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Welker
van Alstyne
H. L. Little
Fielding Helm Visits City From West Texas Ranch
Fielding Helm arrived from his west Texas ranch for a brief city stay to manage farming interests and visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding Helm
West Texas
Justice of the Peace Resignation and Appointment
Joe B. Helton resigned as Justice of the Peace for the precinct. H. W. Hering, the new Democratic nominee for the office, has been appointed by the Commissioners Court to fill the unexpired term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe B. Helton
Justice of the Peace
H. W. Hering
Commissioners Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sennen
Reso Esas
John E. Swenson
THE
Cash Store
Clifton, Texas
Eefererera
Cameron’s
Tfe
Minnesota
Cameron's
Mrs. E. L. Fisher
Sateday
Gilliam Motor Co
Simmons
City Meat Market
R. C. Gloff
David A. White of
Colwick Grove
Mr. Farmer
Calvert
L. W. Helm
Mr. G. B. Helm
Oscar A. Carlson
Fine Son
America
Hercules
Nelson
Cowen
Tfc
Empire Kersene
Clifton Mercantile Grocery
Roe Kornegay
M. G. Olson
Mr. Olson
A. F. Gohlke
Olga
Cornelia
Alice
Vernon
Herman
Mias Olga
Eden
Pfluger Auto Company
Cameron’s. Tfe
Oldfield
Cameron’s. Ife
Scientific Eye Service
W.A. Johnson
SKY Blue
Jenson & Larson Cash Grocer
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