Land Deeds and Marriage License in Meridian Area
Land transfers listed for Meridian and nearby towns with amounts from 25 to 6157.50. Transactions include Coxs to Mead and Parks to Rus sell, plus deeds in Walnuts, Iredell, and the Bran ham properties. A marriage license is recorded for Adolph Wenzel and Alma Bure. County Court jurymen and local business notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Cox
S. M. Meador
Iredell
W. M. Cox
J. W. Radasill
H. C. Odle
R. A. Chandler
A. L. Miller
J. D. Giddings
Adolph Wenzel
Alma Bure
J. J. Arnold
Otto Stanhiser
E. E. Erickson
D. P. Barry
Will Whitlock
Cris Aars
Joe Steen
Alton Jameson
John Godager
Mat Allen
Moun
Seed Corn and Bright Straw for Sale
Advertisement notes seed corn and good baled bright straw available for sale. Details on quantity and delivery not provided in readable text.
Last Gin Notice Seeks Cotton by Feb 7 Friday
The Farmers Gin Co announces their last operating day for the season on Friday February 7 and urges patrons to bring in their cotton by that date.
Meridian News Roundup of Local Deaths and Returning Veterans
A Meridian resident died last week and was buried Friday in Meridian cemetery. Henry Wooly learned his son Ollie in France died December 3 but later received a letter saying he was in a hospital and well. Local residents travelers and students visited kin, with several Meridian men returning from France in the past days, including Elvis Ward John Harvey and Carl Josey and Dar ren Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tain
Meridian
Henry Wooly
Spring Creek
Ollie
France
Julian Hughes
Small Son
el Paso
Clyde Averett
San Antonio
L. D. Parks
DeLeon
Harry White
J. W. Standefer
Petting Meridian
Pershing Victory Service At Local Methodist Church
A Pershing Victory Service will be held on February 6 at 7 30 p m in the Methodist church honoring General Pershing for his leadership at the battles in France The event is hosted by the Anti Saloon League of Texas Speaker will be Joseph G Camp of Atlanta Georgia a noted Chautauqua and Lyceum figure whose recent Texas tour covered forty towns The talk is free to all and aims to draw a large crowd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our City
Pershing
Battle
France
Texas
South
Camp
Bob Taylor
Georgia
Miss Annye Kirschke Denies Clifton Death Report
A Port Arthur woman, Annie Kirschke, writes to Clifton asserting she is alive and disputing a death notice carried in the Clifton Record about two weeks earlier. She asks for the source of the rumor and requests a copy of the paper to verify the correction. January 29, 1919. Port Arthur Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Annye Kirschke
Port Arthur
Texas
Mr. Baldridge
Pledsze
Annie Kirschke
5Th Street
Butter and Egg Prices Slump Amid Rising Costs
Chicago reports a 3 cent per pound fall in butter and a 2 to 3 cent drop per dozen in eggs, marking a 19 cent butter decline since January 13 and a slide in meat prices. Retailers face possible federal prosecution for overcharging. Wholesale butter sits 46 to 51 cents per pound and eggs 53 to 54 cents per dozen. pork drops 30 to 22 cents per pound while veal and lamb fall about 4 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
For Sale Planting Seed and Pure Methane Cotton Seed
Planting seed for sale including pure methane cotton seed for planting. 45-2te 7 M. Solberg Clifton. Also a notice seeking buyers for a fine Jersey heifer calf. Oscar J. Rea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star
Rowden and Mebane
O. M. Bronstad
Solberg
Clifton
Oscar J. Rea
Judge Approvals Needed for County Appointments
Austin January 24 The attorney general's department rules that under chapter 55 acts of the last legislature no county officer may appoint deputies or assistants without a county judge order, though the county judge cannot control personnel decisions. The department also states county commissioners acting as a board of inquiry may not overreach in appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Ford keeps car prices steady under wartime policy
Ford Motor Company informs Mr. A G Gilliam of Clifton Texas that no price changes will be made due to current conditions. The message lists Ford car prices f o b Detroit, noting the policy is to sell at the lowest possible price while maintaining dependable quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Gilliam
Clifton
Texas
Ford Motor Company
Ford
County Board of Education Set Meeting on February Monday
The County Board of Education will meet Monday February 3rd at the County Superintendent office to transact business. Residents transferring land between districts should bring petitions sworn to and consult the County Surveyor on field notes. All who have school problems within the Board’s jurisdiction are invited to attend. Jas. M. Robertson President Harlan C. Powell Secretary
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County Board of Education
Aoy
Bereaved Rowe Family Thanks Community for Support
The Rowe family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during Kell Rowe’s illness and passing. They request continued loving care for others facing bereavement and offer blessings. Signed by Mrs. Kell Rowe, Mrs. Mary Rowe, and Mrs. Anna Stapp. 1: 15-Wednesday Evening Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kell Rowe
Mary Rowe
Anna Stapp
Bargain Ford Touring Car Offered For Sale
An advertiser claims a New Ford Touring Car is available immediately at a bargain price. The notice asserts the vehicle has never been cranked and is offered to N. T. Wallace at the stated contact.
Clifton Produce Company Ad Highlights Low Prices This Week
Clifton Produce Company advertises weekly prices with emphasis on value for businesses. The notice mentions the Roosters and mentions press reach for business inquiries.
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Clifton Produce Company
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J. K. McSpadden
Clifton, Texas
Meridian Weekly
A. R. Ellis
R. Odle
Tom C. Parks
J. G. Russell
H. G. Pannel
G. G. Strickland
J. W. Jackson
Walnut Springs
E. R. Murphrey
Eva Arington
Edward L. Branham
R. V. Wilson
M. G. Tucker
Guy Maine
B. C. Palmer
W.d.avra
Collections
Price Building
White Swan Restaurant
Allison Miller
Ciltton, Texgan
Farmers Gin CO
F. O. B. Detroit
Jas. M. Robertson
Pres
Harlan C. Powell
Sec
N. T. Wallace
John E. Swenson
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