27 Feb 1920
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1920
Page
1
A dated business letter details strong sales and profits from produce and eggs in New York markets. It notes large purchases of pears, turkeys, and tare, with several multi thousand dollar deals. The writer credits partners and staff for enabling shipments and profits in the spring season.
A voter message from a precinct candidate outlines years of road construction experience and prior road work on bonds projects. The candidate pledges to safeguard residents' interests, ensure fair taxation, and rely on trusted supporters while urging qualified neighbors to apply.
A Clifton Produce Co letter urges quick action on a stock block for Valley Mille Oil Co. It promotes buy opportunities, promises a forthcoming well, and offers subscription details with The Clifton Record and Dallas News at $2.50 per year. The note closes with thanks and a sales appeal.
Five thousand dollars in Liberty bonds were stolen from the Troy Bank in Ware County near Clifton. The heist occurred about 1:30 AM as three men battered the vault with a hammer and escaped in a nearby automobile. Police suspect multiple suspects and a wide search is underway. Also noted is a church notice about a new pastor moving to Clifton within a month.
Walnut Springs Texas February 21 Katy Railway announces plans to replace the shop building destroyed by fire on Sunday and to reopen the facility with new machinery and fireproofing. The company recently agreed on plans to rebuild the shops and fire engines as work continues.
The next Lyceum event will be at the High School Auditorium Monday night March 1. The program features Mr Lewis and three ladies with one gentleman. Miss Ambee Hopkin, Miss Rui Lavery, and Miss Irene Harruff provide violin, piano, and vocal performances. Tickets likely 33 cents and up.
Acknowledges relatives and friends for kind acts and comforting words after the death of a son and father. Thanks for floral offerings and blessings from Dr. C. M. Olson family Samuel B. Reid Mrs. Grimland Metord Dallas Kirt.
Novice Will M Burgess an eye ear and throat specialist will be with Dr GW Collins Tuesday March 2 1980 for a medical appointment.
A car of fine domestic coal has been unloaded and is ready for rapid distribution. The notice asks for coal to be placed in landers at once and mentions Belbets Tee Reworst and Dallas News with a payment line of $2.50.
Local notes report Meena and Myre Alon Hearsley visiting in Warwak Texas for a race on the weekend. Nurses, pastors, and families are mentioned with brief community updates including Mr Gunn of Gonenless visiting, and Wilkens of Valley Mill preaching at the Presbyterian church the next February.
Immanuel Lutheran Church advertises services Sunday February 29 at 103 percent time with Pastor W H Bowie and S C Brown. Includes egg pricing by Leghorns Exteriors at 20 dollars per 15 eggs or eight dollars per hundred. Soap and WIC mentioned. Poet.
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