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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1925
Page
3
In Hubbard City Texas an oil oriented effort reveals a 50 foot water well at Lewis Pilly Station producing Kunoline for commercial use. The report notes the well’s shading value, with A F Johla associated in the partnership and urging customers to visit for services.
Reading notes show a fragmented item about a person and a home and stable. The readable bits mention a crime context and a name fragment. No clear dates or locations emerge, but the piece seems to describe a legal or court case involving a home and stable setting.
Local notes list residents visiting and social moves including Mrs. A Gideon and children from Waco, Mr and Mrs Stew of Waco, Mrs Lew returning to Breckenridge with brothers, and several visits in Gatesville and nearby towns. Mentions John Jones family in Denver and Thad Poole leaving for Lincoln Nebraska with his father.
The Will of W J Bryan, read in Florida probate, names Mary Baird Bryan as widow executor and distributes one fourth of the residue to each child, with about $100000 for Christian education including Pruiew Bryan’s Nebraska home donated to a church. Grandchildren receive $4000 each and an additional $1000 to a Presbyterian church in Coors Temples.
Reported plan that Woodrow Wilson's Strout Street home could be presented to the nation as a presidential shrine. Mrs. Wilson would retain use of a library and a maintained house for scholars, with a focus on preserving the late president's rooms and collection. Attending relatives and officials express surprise and cautious doubt amid travel notices from Europe and Maine.
Rev W B Gilliland of Graford preached at the Methodist church last Sunday with the pastor at night. Bro Rath, Baptist pastor, will lead a revival at the tabernacle next Saturday afternoon in August. Miss Kate Kellum returned home after summer school. Several residents left the community recently and others plan to go later. Also advertised is the WEEKS SAVER CARBURETOR test drive offer with local agents and dealers listed. A note on England’s new cork framed homes describes weatherproof, noncombustible construction.
A notice instructs the recipient to come in and settle accounts with Mex and Owen Carpenter. The brief cryptic alert appears as a local debt or collection message. No additional names, dates, or locations are provided in the readable text.
Burkburnett Aug 15 A purse lost two years ago with $400.50 in cash and papers was found near Vernon by Mrs A K Mahan and money returned to owner J A Crawford who said the amount was safe. The purse was located on the Vernon road but the finder declined an offered reward.
A garbled OCR passage references a figure named All Dragiiste promoting something called Soper Pre amid a confusing scene. The text mentions a butte and sled imagery, nonstandard terms, and fragmented names suggesting a partial notice or blotted article segment.
Readable fragments indicate a Clifton Texas drug store listing Carpenter Bros Drug Store and a surgeon or medical note linked to L S ter raician Calle Answered Day And Wight.
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