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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1922
Page
2
The Morgan Monitor has changed ownership with Mr and Mrs James B Soule of Temple buying the paper and planning to edit it going forward. This week’s issue is an eight page edition. Former editor Bob F Downey has entered the real estate business.
At Denton an auction sold two horses for 15 cents. both animals were thin and out of condition. The listing mentions Gulf Gasoline and Clifton Rubber Co products in the surrounding text.
The Amarillo Rotary Club conducted a city wide survey of boys from July 25 to September 15. It found a total boy population of 1,424 with 65 percent Protestant, 10 percent Catholic, 5 percent Jewish, and foreign born at 2.54 percent. White boys numbered 1,800 with 24 colored boys. public and parochial school enrollments and employment figures are included.
Local items report a new baby and family news for Carroll Campbell and others, a death of A H Meredith, George Sorutech passing, and Gibbet week purchasing Valley Mile Truck Line. Reports on Mrs Shrader illness, Minnie Fitzhugh holidays, and community efforts for boys in Amarillo highlight local civic concerns.
Hastings Seeds offers a free 1922 seed catalog with 100 illustrated pages for Southern gardeners and farmers. The ad touts color photos, sample produce, and bold claims of Hastings as the standard in the South, inviting readers to request the mailer at once.
A parishioner complains to a rail official that engines passing El Grove at 11:55 should stop whistling on Sundays. The official calls the request impossible as the citizen cites a pastor’s sermon linking the whistle to late trains last Sunday.
Pines S Greenwade aged 42 years 1 month 21 days died Tuesday morning following a three year illness from spinal injuries after a car wreck. He spent months in a Fort Worth sanitarium and narrowly survived. Funeral services were at the home eight miles east of Clifton at 10 10 p.m. Thursday led by Rev Ju F Hundie. Remains interred at De Graffenreid cemetery. He leaves wife two children Mabel Mayfield and Helen eight, and brothers and sisters J W Greenwade M P imennwade Ests A R Clay Moody Mrs Ethel McMahan Gorman Mrs Julia Greenwade and Mrs Nena Owen.
An old notice offers Five Star skin remedy jars for various ailments including eczema and ringworm. It promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied and mentions W. C. Pearson and a Tin Shop as the sellers.
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