22 Jul 1910
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1910
Page
1
The notice urges readers to check canning supplies and suggests they may need Jelly glasses preserving jars rubber rings and tops preserving kettles and related items. It promises to supply these needs more economically.
The Meridian column lists residents visiting relatives in Clifton and other North Texas towns. It records a revival at the Baptist church, several travel updates, and a court matter judgment deeming Coffe insane. It also notes marriage licenses and property transactions in Meridian with several names and amounts.
Clifton community mourns Mrs. W B Mixon who died after a six month illness. An impressive service was held at the home led by Rev J B Fletcher with local clergy assisting. The Knights of Pythias escorted the remains to Ruston for interment, highlighting her respected life in Clifton's Baptist community.
A political note states a $100 reward to any charitable purpose if Senator B Mayfield provides an affidavit denying employment of H B Dillard of Meridian by himself or the Committee in a ballot case in Bosque County. Also mentions church services and church matters in Clifton with details on Sunday schedule and church session plans.
Hon. A. Honneveut of Cleburne spoke in favor of Hon. Wm. Poindexter’s candidacy in the city hall gathering held Tuesday afternoon before about seventy five to eighty voters. The speaker held attention for two hours and pressed the Judge’s claim amid a mixed audience including Poindexter, Johnson, Colquitt and Davidaos inn.
Wish to thank the good people of Clifton for their kindness and gentle ministration to my beloved wife during her illness. For every kind deed and comforting word of sympathy I thank you and may God abundantly bless you all. Respectfully, W. B. Mixon.
Jack Beall addressed a large attentive Garland audience this afternoon, detailing his district representation in Congress and defending his legislative record against opponent attacks. He held the crowd in close attention and received frequent applause, leaving a favorable impression of his stewardship.
An OCR fragment promotes City Drug Store making ice cream and groceries. The quirky wording mixes slogans and misspellings, mentioning services and savings for customers, with a garbled line about a cannon and plow. The readable bits suggest a small town shop advertisement from a local paper.
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