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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1919

Page

5

Local notices and ads from Clifton area brief

Local items include bakery ad from Clifton TTC offering bread, cough syrup offered, sale note for a violin in good condition by Carpenter Bros. References to William Eugle, Mr and Mrs O C Orbeck visiting Waco last Friday and Saturday. Wanted: a few tons of oat straw by Ralph Helm Clifton Texas. A W Price left for Amarillo for a few days business. Mr Stockman asked Price and Stuart for literature on new black leg vaccines.

Ralph Helm Clifton, Texas Itc

Lomax Joins Record Sub as Route 2 Carrier in Clifton

M. E. Lomax is introduced as a new sub member of the Record staff, assigned to route 2 in Clifton. The brief notes his entry and placement within the paper’s delivery roster.

M. E. Lomax Clifton

Bosque Valley Creamery Ad Pledges Top Cream Prices

A local notice from Bosque Valley Creamery promotes offering the highest market price for cream and a fair test, inviting producers to bring cream to the dairy facility.

Bosque Valley Creamery

Driskel from Hico Visits Near Town for Farm Work

E. C. Driskel of Hico spent last week in the area tending his farm interests near town, checking on crops and livestock and meeting local neighbors.

E. C. Driskel Hico

Pearson Seeks Furs at James Blacksmith Shop

H S Pearson advertises daily at T R James blacksmith shop offering highest market price for furs after noon. 38 tie.

H. S. Pearson T. R. James Blacksmith Shop

Bread Delivery by Schow Brothers Daily

Daily bread delivery service by Schow Brothers offers fresh Rye and White Bread every day. The line reads 42-31.

Schow Brothers

Nelson Returns to Decorah to Complete Luther College Course

Allen E. Nelson has returned to Decorah Iowa to finish his study program at Luther College and complete his course requirements.

Allen E. Nelson Decorah Iowa Luther College

U S Cream Separator Offered for Sale by Rea & Co

For sale by Oscar J. Rea & Co the U S Cream Separator promises to help dairy operators boost profits with efficient processing. Sale includes model details and pricing options upon inquiry.

U. S Oscar J. Rea & Co

Henry Hanson Visits Oklahoma City With Family

Henry Hanson of Oklahoma City spent a few days last week here with his family and other relatives.

Henry Hanson Oklahoma City

Lost cuff button engraved with L in Loyalty

A cuff button with the letter L engraved on it is missing. Return to N. E. Lovelady for a reward.

N. E. Lovelady

Model Gin lists sale items for meals cakes and hulls

C C Westley manager announces sale items at the Model Gin including meals cake and hulls and also McAl ster stove coal. tfc

C. C. Westley

Nelson Pays Annual Dues to The Record

N. Jacob Nelson, longtime friend of The Record, visited Tuesday to leave his yearly subscription dues with the paper.

N. Jacob Nelson The Record

Lost Crank to an Oakland Six Automobile

Finder may leave the crank at Clifton Garage and receive a reward.

Oakland Six Clifton Garage

Lost Cameo Broach Reported in Clifton

A cameo broach is missing in Clifton. Finder who returns it to Miss Katie Parks will receive a reward. The contact point is to reach out for verification and reward claim.

Clifton Katie Parks

Blacksmith Reopens Offers Plumbing Services

E. T. Johnson announces reopening of his blacksmith shop and offers first class ironwork plus plumbing services. He invites customers to share in his business.

E. T. Johnson

Kodak film development and prints offered locally

Kodak films developed by A Burreson of Clifton Texas at 10 cents for developing and 4 cents per print, with prices increasing for larger prints.

Kodak A. Burreson Clifton Texas

Fur owners urged to visit Pearson after noon

The notice directs readers to bring furs to H. S. Pearson at T. R. James' shop daily after 12 o'clock.

H. S. Pearson T. R. James Tfc

Standefer Brothers Advertises Saturday Meat Sale

Local notice urges buyers to stock up on meat Saturday for Sunday use since the market will be closed all day Sunday. Standefer Brothers promote early shopping and mention specific offer timing.

Nichol Kin Visits Brother Ill Evangelist Nichol

David Nichol of Lometa visited his brother Evangelist C. R. Nichol who has been ill but is reported to be improving during the week.

David Nichol Lometa Evangelist C. R. Nichol

Mrs Myrtle Wood Visits Houston Galveston Family

Mrs Myrtle Wood returns from visiting sisters in Houston and Galveston and spends time with her mother Mrs F J Parks during the trip.

Myrtle Wood Houston Galveston F. J. Parks

Mrs Laura Carlson Visiting Relatives in Waxahachie

Mrs Laura Carlson of Seattle visiting her sister Mrs H W Estrem of Cranfill Gap is spending a week with relatives in Waxahachie.

Laura Carlson Seattle H. W. Estrem Cranfill Gap Waxahachie

Sawing wood at home on display at Clifton Mercantile

An exhibit at Clifton Mercantile Co. implement department showcases an automobile attachment for home wood sawing. The display highlights practical tools for DIY woodwork, with buyers invited to inspect the device and compare features.

Clifton Mercantile Co

Schow Attends District Methodist Meeting in Gatesville

P. E. Schow attended the annual district stewards meeting of the Methodist church at Gatesville on Tuesday, accompanied by his son.

P. E. Schow The Methodist Church Gatesville Erl

Odin Westgaard Taken Hired Role at Petroleum Iron Works Co

Odin Westgaard has taken a responsible position with the Petroleum Iron Works Co in Houston. He writes home that he likes the job and is getting along fine.

Odin Westgaard The Petroleum Iron Works Co Houston

Weekend Hours Notice From Standefer Brothers

Our Market will be closed every Sunday but will stay open until 9 30 p m Saturday nights Buy your meats and supplies for Sunday before that time Standefer Brothers 42 3te

Standefer Brothers

For Sale at a Bargain Items at Johle's Shop

Auction style classified item: one buckboard plow buster second-hand range cook stove and a lawn mower offered as good as new at A C Johle's Shop. ltp.

A. C. Johle

Covey and Son Visit. Morgan Oil Prospects Stir Interest

S. J. Covey and his son Hershal visited from Morgan on Tuesday to discuss business. Covey shows growing interest in oil prospects and upcoming gushers in the area, hoping for substantial outcomes rather than mere talk.

S. J. Covey Hershal Morgan Mr. Covey

Methodist Church Officials Dine With Korne Family

Rev and Mrs Geo F Korne hosted five stewards and their wives for a formal six o'clock turkey dinner Tuesday, entertaining the official Methodist Church family.

Geo. F. Kornegay The Methodist Church

The Big Five Oil Co Paid 100 Percent Monthly

Dan D. White at Corner Drug Store reports many western field oil firms are paying employees a full 100 percent monthly. The note highlights The Big Five Oil Co as part of the payments.

Big Five Oil Co Dan D. White

Mrs Mixon Visits Record Office For Renewal

Mrs R G Mixon visited the Record office last Tuesday to renew her paper and the one she sends to her daughter Miss Ruby in Fort Worth for a future dating.

R. G. Mixon Record Office Ruby Fort Worth

Death of Ex President Roosevelt Draws Nation’s Mourning

News of ex president Roosevelt’s death on Monday sparks national sorrow. Though politics divided people, they respected him as a patriot and statesman, and Americans mourn a great son.

Roosevelt America

Subscriptions Open for Major Newspapers and Journals

Curtis s Publishing promotes subscriptions and renewals for Ladies Home Journal Saturday Evening Post and Country Gentleman. Readers may visit or telephone Mrs Ralph Helm to subscribe for nationwide access.

Curtiss Publishing Co Ladies Home Journal Evening Post Country Gentleman Ralph Helm

Clifton Officials Laud Street Repair Near Gin

I M Solberg thanks Clifton mayor and aldermen for fixing and gravelling the street near his gin. He notes the work was badly needed and will benefit the many customers who visit the establishment, expressing public appreciation for the improvement.

City of Clifton I. M. Solberg

School program by the Parent-Teacher Association

The P T A will host a Friday program on January 10 at 4 pm featuring America sung by all, a reconstruction of a nation by Miss Morgan, Katy by five girls, readings by Miss Manske, musical number by Miss Olson, a boys’ number by Mrs. Stuart’s class, and a social center segment by Rev. Sansom. Welcome to all parents. Program Committee.

Parent-Teacher Association America Miss Morgan K. K. Katy Miss Manske Miss Olson

Duke Halverson Reaches Home After Long Front March

Mr and Mrs John Halverson receive a letter from their son Duke saying he has endured a three week march and survived the front before the armistice. The family had feared he was at the battlefield, but his Clifton relatives are relieved he came through the perilous period safely.

John Halverson Duke Clifton

Mexico factions seek early penn conference amid border tensions

The note describes efforts to reconcile Mexican factions and form a conference in the republic. It suggests Carranza and other leaders may distrust a new movement, with war correspondents primed for renewed front-page Mexico coverage as a fresh border incident looms.

Cans Mexico Penn Republc Carranza Villa Presenit

Visitors from across towns visit Mrs. Bos this week

Misses Cloetide and Sadie Wendland of Killeen along with Mrs. G. M. Allen of Athens and Mrs. J. C. Jacks of Marianna Ark. have been in town this week to visit their sister Mrs. E. L. Bos.

Cloetide Sadie Wendland Killeen G. M. Allen Athens J. C. Jacks Marianna, Ark E. L. Boson

Lovelady Bros Debt Demand Shorthand Note

A terse note from Lovelady Bros states they will not pursue a past due account but insist the creditor received payment. The writer thanks the recipient and requests a return call, citing that the debtor demanded his money.

Lovelady Bros

Pol attends funeral of Geo R Pool in Columbus

Major Herbert M Pol of Columbus Georgia attended the funeral of his brother George R Pool and remained until Wednesday afternoon before returning home.

Herbert M. Pol Columbus, Ga Geo. R. Pool

Meridian man returns home after illness

Gus Henkleman traveled from Route One Meridian to town on Tuesday after weeks convalescing from a serious influenza attack. While in town he paid in advance for the Dallas News and his old county paper for another year.

Gus Henkleman Meridian Dallas News

Miss Rowena Layne Burns Injured By Coffee Spill

Miss Rowena Layne, a public school teacher, suffered severe scalds to her lower limbs when a pot of boiling coffee was overturned Sunday morning. Dr. C. M. Moore treated her burns and she rests well. Her sister Miss Mabel Layne is filling in.

Rowena Layne C. M. Moore Mabel Miss Rowena

Last Farm Deliveries by W H Snell Sherman Nursery Agent

W H Snell, trusted fruit tree agent for Sherman Texas, announces final rounds of the season. He will take orders for nursery goods and deliver while guaranteeing quality equal to any. Attractive prices accompany the offers for old customers and friends.

W. H. Snell Reliable Fruit Tree Sherman Texas Snell

Clifton Man Returns Home After Short Absence

John R. Cowen, formerly employed as bookkeeper and collector for Wm. Connolly & Co., has accepted a position with Clifton Mercantile Co. He will move his family back this week to the Mrs. Inger Pierson homestead at the city edge, and is not expected to stray again.

John R. Cowen Meridian Wm. Connolly & Co Clifton Mercantile Co Inger Pierson City John Clifton

Dr J T Glass Visits Clifton With Son Dennis

Dr J T Glass from Aleman visited Clifton early in the week to enroll his son Dennis at Clifton High School for the remaining term.

J. T. Glass Aleman Dennis Clifton High School

Torrence Plans Move to Red Front Racket Building

J. T. Torrence is preparing to relocate his restaurant to the Red Front Racket store building in the Price building on Main Street, a site that is currently undergoing overhaul.

J. T. Torrence Price Main Street

Allison Miller Opens Groceries at Gillespie Building Stand

Allison Miller debuts a grocery line at the W. J. Loper old stand in the Gillespie building. Though young, Miller has broad business experience and friends foresee strong progress as he undertakes this venture.

Allison Miller W. J. Loper Gillespie Allison

Emil Lee Returns Home From Valley Mills Sanatorium

Emil Lee, confined at Valley Mills Sanitarium for a month after an appendicitis operation, came home last Wednesday afternoon. Though weak, he feels well and praises Dr Goodall and the sanitarium staff. Many friends rejoice at his rapid recovery from a severe attack and hope to see him in town soon.

Emil Lee Valley Mills Dr. Goodall Lee

Clifton Record and The Dallas News Deal Details

A one year subscription arrangement covers both Clifton Record and The Dallas News for 1 year at a total price of 1.75 dollars. The offer emphasizes combined delivery and potential savings for readers in the Clifton area.

Clifton Record The Dallas News

Also Mentioned on This Page

Loper’s Quality Store Clifton Bakery Ttc Carpenter Bros William Eugle Price & Stuart Mrs O. C. Orbeck Waco A. W. Price Amarilla Fat Ot First Guaranty State Bank Tex Oe J. W. Butler J. N. Fallis G.,f. Boone H. A. Nelson D. A. Bronstad Pittowe Ole Hoff E, E. Prescher C. Tyssen D. C. Campbell Elmer L. Boston Mase Taffie Yours E. L. Boston W. M Sec Clipton, Texas J. K. McSpadden
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