Four Grand Jury Indicts in Light Meridian Term
Meridian Texas January 1 1919 district court meets Judge Lockett reconvenes grand jury. Only four bills returned this term. A jury commission is named George Goodall Joe McSpadden and Will Terrell to select jurors for next term. Several land transfers recorded and local social notes included. Lieutenant Morgan connected to Ranger district homecoming.
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Lockett
George Goodall
Valley Mills
Joe McSpadden
Clifton
Will Terrell
Iredell
J. T. Lomax
Fred Standefer
Temple
T. L. Morgan
Dallas
Ross Morgan
W. E. Hellums
West Texas
Meridian
Ranger District
Lieutenant Morgan
Private Ernest Marth Writes Christmas Letter from France
Private Ernest Marth recounts his journey from Camp Travis to Liverpool and La Harve, detailing shipboard life, travel by train, and marching with the 90th Division. He describes battles near Meuse and St Mihiel, life in the field, and his unit's move to Marville near Luxembourg, hoping to return home in spring.
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Ernest Marth
Dad
Marville
France
Albert Marth
Valley Mills
Texas
Kahki
Camp Travis
New York City
Camp Mills
Coney Island
Anden
A. and B. Co
Liverpool
Winchester
South Hampton
la Harre
Paris
Villars
Frog
Saint Mortanus
Jallion
Toul
St Mehiel
Death Valley
Vas Gs
Inf
90Th
3Rd Army
Pershings
Germany
Belgium
Luxenberg
Ernest
American Expeditionary Forces
School apportionment possible by January 1
Austin Texas December 28 According to State Treasurer J M Edwards a sufficient amount of taxes to the credit of the school fund will have been paid into the treasury by January 1 to warrant another apportionment of at least 50c per capita to the support of the public schools of Texas
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Austin
Texas
J. M. Edwards
Public Schools of
Gratitude Greeting From Westley For Support During Illness
Bernt C. Westley thanks visitors and helpers during his Spanish Flu illness and offers aid in return. He wishes a happy New Year and signs with best wishes and sincere regard.
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Bernt C. Westley
Clifton Garage Turned Headquarters Despite No Necessity
A note instructs leaving a car at the Clifton Garage to make it the headquarters, even though no further purpose or requirements are given. The terse directive emphasizes occupancy over action.
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Clifton Garage
Memphis Conductor Praises Tanlac Cure
Captain J A Davidson, a Memphis Railway Company conductor, says five years of indigestion and stomach trouble vanished after taking Tanlac. He reports renewed appetite, restored sleep, and no further adverse reactions, noting a dramatic personal improvement. Sold locally by Carpenter Brothers Drug Store.
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J. A. Davidson
Memphis Railway Company
Immanual Lutheran Church Service and Events Schedule
Regular service Sunday January fifth at 10 30 a m with celebration of Lord s Supper. Announcements taken one hour before service from 9 30 to 10 30 a m at the parsonage. Quarterly business meeting at 2 30 p m Y P S at 7 00 p m.
Baptist Church Weekly Schedule
The Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m Men s Bible Study Monday night at 7 30 Ladies Bible Class Wednesday at 3 p m Prayer Meeting Wednesday night Pastor J A Kidd led services and activities.
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J. A. Kidd
Tyler Commercial College Ad Promises Fast Business Training
An advertisement extols Tyler Commercial College of Tyler Texas as the South’s business university. It touts large enrollment from 39 states and seven foreign countries, claims graduates hold top positions in major cities, and urges $200 to $250 tuition for shorthand bookkeeping telegraphy cotton classing or business administration. It promises quick job placement and invites immediate enrollment.
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Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Business University of the South
America
United States
Loper consolidates stock at new Clifton quarters
W J Loper announces that he has merged his grocery stock with his son Joe Loper and invites customers to visit the new store in the Joe Loper building in Clifton. He thanks patrons for years of support and promises the same courtesy and promptness.
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SATC
Meridian College
New Orleans
Ida Odle
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Wilson Latimer
Austin
State University
Chris Olson
Clifton
Jerry Tidwell
Leonard Rizer
Burkburnett
Leonard Robertson
Camp Grant
Joe Loper
W. J. Loper
Clifton ISD Tax Payments Now at Farmers Gusragty Bank
Tax payments for Clifton Independent School District are now accepted at the Farmers Gusragty State Bank. The move expands locations for fee submission and provides residents with a new option to settle school taxes.
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Clifton Independent School District
Farmers Gusragty State Bank
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Clifton Mill & Elevator CO
Meridian Weekly
A. R. Ellis
J. A. Olson
Nannie Pool
W. G. Miller
Paul Schoenrock
A. O. Williams
N. W. Smith
A. L Smith
J. M. Morton
G. F. Golightly
P. L. Maxwell
Wm. Riddle
Dr. Craine of
Belton
Se Yier
Utter
Ieee Clifton Produce CO
Immanual Lutheran Church
Carpenter Bros
Swenson’s
John E. Swenson
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