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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1907

Page

4

Citon Record Brief Fragment

Fragmentary OCR snippet from Citon Record shows illegible text and unclear event. No identifiable names, dates, places, or actions present to extract a coherent news item or summary.

Newspaper editor asked to mail to 500 farmers

A Texas town report says advertising patrons gave the editor the names of 500 prosperous farmers along with $500 to send the newspaper for a year. The note mentions nothing about the editor’s recovery prospects.

Texas

Santa Fe buys Midland Valley railroad line

A telegram received today announces that the Santa Fe has purchased the Midland Valley. Officials have not yet confirmed the deal. The line runs about two miles from Arkansas City to Fort Smith and has long been eyed as a key link in a Kansan City to Gulf route, with prior lease activity noted.

Santa Fetus Midland Valley Arkansas City Kanass Fort Smith Aviasusas Santa Feasa Kansan City Gulf

District Conference Draws Praise In Clifton Visit

The Commercial Chub reports a busy Monday session with committees appointed to study rail crossing changes and road safety. An entertainment committee organized a Summer Normal Wouchers gathering, while a Cotton Warehouse locational inquiry eyed Clifton. Pastors and officials praised Clifton hospitality after meetings led by Rev. Emmit Hightower and Rev. W. Vaughan, with fundraising for Southwestern University and Polytechnic College.

Clifton Contalael Sud de Lewten Gutasville Brethen Emmit Hightower Belton Iorn University Aino Vaughan Waco Latriet Southwestern University Polytechnic College Fort Worth R. C. Armstrong FO. Waddill Iain Levita Joneshoro Quarterly Conference Alvo P. Gilmore Copperas Annval Meridian Turnersville Gatesville Geo F. Campbell J. VeStory WB. Garvin JM Robertson Gibba WL. Ayers B.D Tharp P. B. Sehownd

Chautauqua Opening Day Plans At Reeder Hall

Next Wednesday July 10 opens Chautauqua Habit in Rosene County with Chas Stalker entertainment and Grimland orchestra. Misses Leah Townsend Lena Townsend and Mr JW Butler plan duets and trios. Prof Warmer from Chicago to oversee, with audience reception committee and local volunteers. Tickets at Price and Mitchell drug store, season and day passes available.

Chas. Stalker Grimland Orchestra Leah Lena ‘Townsend JW. ‘Butler Cochran Meridian Baldridge Frey Lena Townsend M. Townsend C.F. Collins Clifton Yfitehell Bree

Locals note visits and plans from Clifton area residents

Tom Hocker visits from San Saba to see old friends at the Old Settlers Reunion. J.T. Porson and family host visitors, as Clifton considers reorganizing and funding a first class band. J.T. Ford finishes threshing with mixed feelings on turnout. Mr. and Mrs. Hill travel from ico to be with a sick brother. Funeral for Mr. J.C. McKeage held. Hanson of Grantill Gay area arrives with daughter bound for Dallas. The fireman Jones from the northbound local suffers injuries. Dr. Moore later sends him to Temple. Ads note June prices at Larsen's studio, and Clifton described as a summer resort with rising business. Plus medical claim for Olsen's Rheumatic cure touted against Mineral Wells trips.

Tom Hocker San Saba Old Settlers Bosque County J.T. Porson Rhone Nnne Jones McGregor Clifton CM. Moore Temple

Brownwood and Ham Nite Rain Books

Brownwood and Hamillton July 2 residents gathered for the Fourth of July. Citizens discussed road plans, stock subscriptions, and local celebrations. W.B Arnold visited from six miles north and distributed greeting items. J. B. Yarbrough suffered a nervous attack on the road, received care, and improved.

Varnish Floor Paints Sold by Oscar J. Res & Co

A Beautiful Glass varnish using De yon floor paint costs more per quart. Sold by Oscar J. Res & Co, the ad notes higher price for the varnish variant.

de ‘Yon Oscar J. Res & Co

Andrew McFadden Builds Eight Room House

Andrew McFadden plans a two story eight room house and expects it to become his home. C C Westley holds the carpenter contract and is again delivering solid work.

Andrew McFadden C. C. Westley

Card of Thanks from Clifton Methodist Church

The membership of the Methodist Church at Clifton expresses gratitude to all citizens for united assistance in entertaining the District Conferences during session. Special thanks are given to the Reptians for the use of their tabernacle and aunts. HB.

Methodist Church Ciiliorwokinn Clifton

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