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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1920
Page
5
Local and personal items detail business visitors John M. Grinland and Tom C. Parks in Fort Worth on Monday. Vig G. Port advertises auto repair and tires while Mills Business College scholarships are offered by The Record.
Evang elist C ReNichola was called to Lometa last Saturday guiding a church gathering. Ralph W Helm sought eye treatment in Temple. wheat hair removal brought relief. Walter Golden announced a move to the Valley Milla. Ernest Landgrat family moved to Raven from the Thule farm. A mix of local moves, travels, and community notes fill the week.
A chaotic notice details a January auction by W. Siljos, listing bundles of hay, straw, cotton gear, wagons, plows, harrows, tools, blacksmith and carpentry items, livestock, mills, and household goods. Various farm implements and market gear appear with scattered prices and conditions, urging attendance from dawn to five in the afternoon.
Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. led by R. 8. Clement, Superintendent. Church services at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday at 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. Public invited to attend all services. J. H. Walker, Pastor. Magazine Euterpean Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. O. A. Bronatad. rainy weather limited attendance. Afternoon program planned with Jun. Bed and Mr. G. D. Ariaotand.
A jumble of names, places, and stray phrases recalls a rainy afternoon in the area. References to Pyles, Jones, and Fort Worth mingle with scattered notes on towns, people, and events, hinting at a local page of notices, chatter, and fleeting memories. The piece conveys a mood of interrupted plans and faded details.
A dated 1920 notice from Clifton Texas presents the Official Statement of the Firwneia and State Bank at Clifton. It lists resources such as cash and loans, capital stock, and undivided profits, and notes the bank’s financial condition as of the close of business on December 31. The document includes signatures and an attest that the statement is correct, with publishing details in the Clifton Record. Additional local notes mention residents Ledlow moving to the Ralph W. Helm farm and visit by Dr Z T Scott and family from Austin during Christmas holidays.
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