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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1925
Page
4
Clifton High overwhelmed the Waco Tigers 40 minutes of play as Holt led with a goal under the basket late in the game. Clifton’s defense shut down Waco producing only two free throws for the visitors while Clifton built a decisive lead and dominated subsequent action.
Glen Rove Texas Jan 34 ten minutes after buckshot fired accidentally through the Sparks home the woman Mrs Alice Sparks 49 was found dead just outside the dwelling by her son He said he was hearing the gun while hunting he did not know his mother had been hit until he found the body She was shot in the back of the head dying instantly Roy Morrison born March 29 1894 died Jan 21 1925 at his father J A Morrison home in Crock community He joined the Baptist church and lived a Christian life until death He is survived by his wife tenven father mother four sisters and two brothers including Mrs W C Cooper Corsicana Beste Wille Lucy Jim and David Morrison He served in 1918 and was in the A Ballon School at Lee Hall Va before discharge He farmed near Coon Creek then worked with Street Teaming Constructory of Corsicana until illness He married Miss Kathrine Richards of Coyote Sept 1 1924 and left a wife and family He wrote that there are reasons beyond our understanding and someday we will know why God so ruled
A fragmentary column laments illness and sympathy for the sick and the needs of a devoted wife and mother. It notes Bosque County hosting a major event with the Chamber of Commerce and school officials collaborating for a successful league meet.
Mrs Johnnie Denton and daughter Maudie Bel hosted about fifty guests for Miss Lela Jones with Mrs Marcus Findley assisting. Rooms were pastel shaded with ferns. Audrey Jenson and Dessie Raines managed the punch bowl. Miss Moffatt opened with a violin piece, Miss Mallow read Home, and Fricke and Moffatt played a violin duet. Mrs Het gave a valedictory reflection for the 1924 gradation class. Enna Orwald and Violet Filey received praise for appearances. Mae Rains played the piano as Jemins and merchants contributed.
Weather permitting, Ward HM Jones of Bayton, Texas announces threshing maize and seed at his home on Wednesday February 11 if weather fails the threshing will be on the following Friday.
The Harvard registration shows 224 students from foreign countries among the total. European students number 100, with 21 Japanese, 22 Latin Americans, 9 Indian, and 17 multiethnic. A British Museum expert notes Roman dental practices, including gold fillings, at Midborough Castle ruins.
The fragment discusses women's role in family life and fear of disruption to a stable home. It mentions emotions like love sympathy and self-pity and hints at a critique of overtaxed spouses. The text remains unclear and appears garbled.
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