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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1919

Page

5

Local Ads and Notices from Clifton Area

Mies aK Proffitt visited with friends in Valley Mills Tuesday. Get poultry netting at Clifton Mercantile Co. Fresh candies at all times at Carpenter Bros. For poultry fence wire call Clifton Mercantile Co. Phone your grocery orders to Allison Miller. Mellow White and Red Onion Sets at Oscar J. Rea & Co. A new case of garden seed arrived. A. Miller. Get a good buggy for your driving at Oscar J. Rea & Co. A. G. Gilliam left for Dallas on business. Buy Miller's syringes at Carpenter Bros. They last. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Finley welcome a daughter born earlier this week. Flash lights at Carpenter Bros. Misses Maude Forson and Marjorie Glass visited Crawford homefolks. C. B. McCoy in oil fields this week. Leave your car at Clifton Garage. Are J. H. Baldridge and Seth Abernathy nearby Clifton on business. Clifton Schow Brothers offer plumbing services.

Local and Personal Notices Include Notary and Visits

Local items note notary services by L E Tennison and buy offers from Allison Miller. Miss Marie Grimland visits from Waco with guests, while J W Butler attends a Texas Bankers meeting in Dallas. Standefer Brothers urged for top price on hides before selling. S A Jenson paid annual dues for the Record and News. Others mention seed potatoes Triumph and Cobo yd, and visits by Oscar J Rea O R F Moore family from Hamilton. Ben Hartley of Southwestern Paper Co. visits the Record office. drug shelves remain well stocked.

Ben Hartley Southwestern Paper Company of Dallas Mr. Hartley

Local Business Notices From Cleburne and Meridian

The Sunbeam Lamp pleased customers. Oscar J. Rea & Co. and S. B. Johnson visited Cleburne at start of the week. Miller rubber goods from Carpenter Bros. tfc meals cake and hulls sold at Model Gin with C. C. Westley as manager. John P. Hoff of Comanche spent last Friday and Saturday visiting relatives. Do not ship furs. bring to H. S. Pearson at T. R. James' shop after noon daily. George Pearson, John E. Swenson salesman, visited Meridian relatives over the weekend.

Seeds for Seed Corn and Millet Advertisement

Seed catalog listing offerings for seed corn feterita cane shrock kaffir millet and ee seeds by Oscar J. Rea & Co. materials and varieties described for farming use.

Oscar J. Rea

Meridians Guests Visit Clifton Friends

Mesdames R. V. Ferguson and W. D. Hale were in Clifton Monday as guests of local friends from Meridian, sharing a pleasant social call with residents.

Mesdames R. V. Ferguson W. D. Hale Meridian Clifton Friends

Clifton Independent School District Tax Notice

Readable fragments indicate tax payment details for the Clifton Independent School District. The text references Farmers Guarantee Bank as a payment location and mentions specific tax collection, though exact figures and dates are unclear from the fragment.

Clifton Independent Farmers Guarantate Bank Tfc

For Sale Farm Implements and Corn Clifton Tex

Walter E Brandes of Clifton Texas offers a riding planter cultivator and a walking middle buster in good running shape for sale at a low price. Also selling some car corn. 48-21p.

Walter E. Brandes Clifton Texas

Carlson Couple Shopping in Clifton on Tuesday

Mr and Mrs Sam G Carlson from the Spring Creek community were seen buying supplies in Clifton on Tuesday with no incident reported.

Sam G. Carlson Spring Creek Clifton

Pearson seeks furs high price after noon daily

H. S. Pearson advertises to pay the highest market price for furs at T. R. James blacksmith shop every day after 12 o'clock, inviting owners to bring their pelts for sale.

H. S. Pearson T. R. James Tfc T. R. James Blacksmith Ae

Fort Worth Teachers Visit Clifton Friends and Relatives

Misses Gladys Helm and Nell Baldridge who teach in Fort Worth spent Saturday and Sunday with Clifton friends and relatives.

Gladys Helm Nell Baldridge Fort Worth Clifton

Laborer needed to cut wood on Ferguson Ranch near Clifton

Help wanted for labor to cut wood at Ferguson Ranch located 6 miles northeast of Clifton. Apply on premises to Jas E Ferguson. 49-21p

Ferguson Ranch Clifton Jas, E. Ferguson

New Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Jap Fallis

A daughter was born on Sunday February 16 to Mr. and Mrs. Jap Fallis. Rev J A Kidd visited Milford Tuesday to see a sister who had a stroke. Horace Schow, presently employed in Houston, is home for a short visit this week. Prescriptions are accurately compounded at Carpenter Bros.

Jap Fallis Carpenter Bros J. A. Kidd Milford Horace Schow Houston

Eggs For Hatching Barred Rock Eggs for Sale

Barred Rock eggs from good utility stock and extra good layers offered for hatchery use at $1.00 per 15. Mrs. Thos L Gillespie located at 47 4tc.

Thos. L. Gillespie

Hill-Bradstreet Wedding Visitor From Waco

Miss Kate Hill, student at a Waco business college, returned home at the start of the week to attend the Hill Bradstreet wedding and visit for several days.

Kate Hill Waco Hill-Bradstreet

Nocturnal Drug Supply Offer From Carpenter

A historical request quotes a carpenter promising around the clock drug supply and prompt responses to calls, signaling a period when late hour service was marketed though phrasing reflects a personal ad or trade notice style.

Clifton Garage Service and Poultry Advertiser

Service ad for Clifton Garage offering oils gasoline casings inner tubes and accessories. Also promotes Roy McDonald and Hawkins 200 egg strain Barred Plymouth Rocks stating purebred stock, all eggs $1 per 15, by Wright Butler Clifton Texas.

Clifton Garage Roy McDonald Hawkins Plymouth Rocks Wright Butler Clifton Texas

Seeds for Shrock Kaffir Corn and Garden Seeds

Schow Brothers advertise seeds including Shrock Kaffir corn dwarf maize yellow dent and Sure Cropper seed corn Mebane cotton seed and various garden seeds. Get the best at Schow Brothers.

Schow Brothers

Meridian trio visits Clifton in pleasant Record call

Mesdames Stanhiser Hellums and Chase of Meridian spent a few hours in Clifton on Tuesday afternoon visiting friends and paid the Record a pleasant call.

Mesdames Stanhiser Hellums and Chase Meridian Clifton

Blacksmith shop reopened offering first class work

E. T. Johnson announces reopening of his blacksmith shop and readiness to handle all types of blacksmithing and plumbing jobs. He invites customers to share in his business and states he is prepared to do plumbing work when needed.

E. T. Johnson Tfe

Show Brothers Offers Custom Sheet Metal Tanks

Show Brothers advertises custom sheet metal tanks in any size or shape. The company invites customers to compare value and assures better pricing than elsewhere.

Local Hen Seller Promotes Rhode Island Reds Eggs

Marian N. Grimland of Clifton Texas advertises eggs from two pens of Rhode Island Reds direct from winners. Prices are 1.00 and 1.50 per 15 eggs with prompt delivery and ordering urged.

Everetts S. C. Rhode Island Marian N. Grimland Clifton Texas

Trade notice for livestock and farm equipment sale

One four year old black mule and one red cow offered for cash or War Savings Stamps or Liberty Bonds. A second-hand cultivator also offered for trade toward a Jersey heifer. Willing to adjust value accordingly. Paul Seedig route 2 Clifton Tex.

Jersey Paul Seedig Clifton Tex

Brantley Family Visits Milford Friends

Mr and Mrs Oscar A Brantley and son Weldon were from Milford visiting relatives last Sunday and Monday. He praised Clifton as the best town in business and social life but noted some must move temporarily to appreciate it. He did not reveal when they might return home.

Oscar A. Brantley Weldon Milford

Be a Man Subscribe or Let Neighbors Have Peace

A local editor admonishes readers who skip subscribing yet borrow neighbors’ papers weekly. The piece urges financially able residents to support their home paper and stop causing friction among paying subscribers.

Elder Lee Mansfield Preaches Return After Illness At Wa Co Church

Elder Lee P Mansfield of Wa co preached both services at the Christian Church last Sunday marking his first sermon since recovering from a severe smallpox illness in Wichita Falls. Dawson P Parker returns to Clifton to resume duties at the Record after seven months in the service and six months with the paper prior to volunteering. Parker’s welcome home signals improved service for customers.

Lee P. Mansfield Waco Christian Church Wichita Falls Dawson P. Parker The Record Sam Clifton Parker

Also Mentioned on This Page

APRA Mies Valley Mills Clifton Mercantile Company Clifton Mercantile Co. Ic Allison Miller Oscar J. Rea & Co Alligen” Miller A. G. Gilliam Miller M. A. Finley Carpenter Bros. Tfe Maude Forson Marjorie Glass Crawford C. B. McCoy Comanche J. H. Baldridge Seth and Claud Abernathy Loper’s Quality Store Clifton, Texas L. E. Tennison Marie Grimland J. W. Butler Texas Bankers Standefer Brothers S. A. Jenson R. F. Moore Hamilton Carpenter B Tfc M. L. Snell S. B. Johnson Cleburne McAlester Stove C. C. Westley John P. Hoff George Pearson John E. Swenson First Guaranty State Bank Ters First Guaranty State. Bank Burkburnett Ranger Bosque Valley Land Co Isure Now K. McSpadden ST Guaranty State Bank Building White Swan Restaurant Berwick J. T. Torrence
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