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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1924
Page
4
Clifton Texas community weekly edition features postal notices and advertising rates. The snippet lists subscription prices for one year six months and three months plus display and line advertising charges including extra position and bold type.
The fragmentary item notes Clifton's post office being advanced to second class last Tuesday in July. It mentions a Parent-Teacher Association meeting with Mrs J M Jenson on Wednesday July 9 at 4 PM and references local financial matters and visitors. The garbled text also alludes to bank dividends and regional notices, with rain interrupting activities.
Houston Texas June 26 Amer ica's first bale of cotton for 1024 26 femson was sold at 10 40 am Bates Urtay JJ M Edell Co for 1405 or about 1.20 per pound JM Bill president of the buy og tomyany announced the bale would be Cineiered 10 Tullos Rain at flremen Germany with the old rat guction in Germany for the beneuix vat rowdy entire Hor.st 4 Randolphy of Madison County was on the City Tuesday meeting the writers in the interest of the candidacy for Ay of the Cours of Civ No 1. Their opponent of Judge Randolph is old. jou the office under appointment of the Governor until the people can pane on the office and elect a successor. Judge Randolph is from one of the outlying counties and says he is meeting with considerable encouragement from all over the District. which is composed of the Counties of Hamilton Coryell McLennan Hill Palla Limestone Freestone Robertson Lead Bratos Bosque and Madison and believes the sentiment in tuaite favorable to his candidacy. He feels the outlying Counties should have representation in this Court and asks the support of all the good people of this Granty. He says be Fall righ, if he can gat nome help im this pare of the District, and will receive the nomination.
A compact religious note lists contributors and topics for an upcoming prayer section. It mentions P U and Daily Dozen, President, scripture references such as Philippians 5 13 17, and names like Robe Alexander Dorothy Walt on Pauls One Purpose Florroe Lovetads Byrtle Kidwell Jewel Trurmond Pear Thurmoed. Readers are invited to come early and bring a friend through a simple rules discussion.
Mrs. James Lyon of Clifton dies aged ninety years three months. Born in Alabama, she moved to Mississippi then to Clifton area. Survived by two children and many grandchildren. funeral held at Norse cemetery with large attendance. District Clerk Smith seen about retaining his position. local social notes include visits and a farewell party for Alma Hobb in Clifton.
The Clifton Ice & Cold Storage announces a special rate of fifty cents per hundred pounds for farmers and others who come to the factory platform. The deal aims to keep the ice supply affordable and encourage use of this grade of ice to help residents endure hot days with comfort. S.J. Cormany, the proprietor, thanks the community and invites continued patronage to sustain the Clifton ice plant.
One of Bosque county’s oldest settlers, Mrs. P Henkelman mother of Gus and Claude Henkelman, died after a long illness. She lived to around 82, was bedfast much of her final years and almost blind. A faithful Lutheran, funeral was at her home with Rev. Bartling, then burial in Clifton cemetery. A large crowd attended to pay last respects.
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