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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1915
Page
9
Meridian locals report Miss Sue Wilson's brother killed in an accident prompting her to travel to Lubbock for burial. Several residents visited, traded property, or noted public work and school events including a speech by Hon. Bob Taylor and road gang activity on Meridian Crantil Gap.
A. Landgraf was elected director of the Farmers Guaranty State Bank of Clifton. A prosperous farmer and stockman near Coyote, he is well known countywide, and the bank gains a strong board member.
Price list showing Want Your Chickens Hens at per pound Go Springs per pound and Old Rooster at per pound, with sale ending Saturday evening Jan 16, limited to Curpon Produce Co.
Christiana Church invites all to Bible study and worship every Sunday at 10 4 p m with preaching on the first and third Sunday each month and a Saturday night preceeding. A. B. Barret of Cleburne Texas will preach. All cordially invited.
Beverly Entertainers will perform next Friday night January fifteenth in the Lyceum program. Miss Mabel Bloomquist offers soprano mandolin and piano. Miss Rita Smith soprano readings and guitar. Miss Myrtie Bloomquist contralto mandolin guitar. Miss Laura Curtis readings mandolin and accompanist.
At the Clifton bank regular meeting directors elected for the ensuing year are H. H. Baley T W Anderson Tom C Parks J T Glass C R K Jameson J M Jenson and A Landgraf Officers elected include H H Baley President Tom Parks Active Vice President T W Anderson Vice President J M Jenson Cashier Arnold Brandes Assistant Cashier Miss Carrie Swilling Book Keeper and Fred Derbritz Assistant. In a separate note Hotton and Carpenter drug firm dissolved as Clarence Carpenter bought half interest from J K Hutton.
San Augustine Texas January 7 Dr B Kavanaugh was shot yesterday evening around seven o'clock and probably fatally wounded. A double barrel shotgun discharged in the stomach and hip with O S Ogden surrendering to authorities.
Clifton and Norse friends recall Dr D Kavanaugh who taught at Clifton and later earned an MD with his wife a pharmacist. The couple visited Clifton last year seeking a home but moved on to San Antonio. Details of his condition are unclear with no later reports indicating otherwise.
Regular services in German on Sunday January 11th at 10 40 am and an English service on January 17th at 7 40 pm for the German Lutheran Church.
Farmers Gin Co. announces ongoing daily operation with Ollie Bronstad as manager. The notice states the gin will operate every day until further notice.
Scandinavian Lutheran Church announces Sunday School next Sunday at 10:00 am and Communion Services in English next Sunday at 1:00 pm. Confirmants meet at the church on Saturday afternoon at 1:00 pm.
Solberg states the gin operation will run every day until further notice and promises ongoing care of your remnants. The message emphasizes uninterrupted service and vigilance.
H S Dillard died at his home in Meridian after a second paralysis attack. Funeral services and interment were planned for Meridian today. Friends from the region were expected to attend as a mark of esteem for the longtime public servant.
A narrator recalls New Year vows to escape debt, promising to curb spending and avoid charges. The piece contrasts firm resolutions with William Wax’s past ruses and the constant threat of creditors pressuring a man toward costly purchases and ruin.
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