Toll of Summer Guests Warns of Boaque Dangers
The Waco Times-Herald notes a warning for swimmers about the Boaque River with blue holes and risky drop offs. The legend says the river claims lives and the toll is rising.
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1927
Page
3
The Waco Times-Herald notes a warning for swimmers about the Boaque River with blue holes and risky drop offs. The legend says the river claims lives and the toll is rising.
Austin July 18 Wanted for a crime in 1878 Frank Jackson of Sam Bass long believed dead is said to live in Arizona. A Williamson County judge refused to quash the 49 year old murder indictment connected to the killing of Deputy Sheriff Grimes in the 1878 Rock Battle. Jackson reportedly admitted identity and seeks return to Texas without fear of arrest.
A Creek community notes visits in Waco and Valley Mills, church attendance and a shift to Clifton. The page also records a Doctrinal Meeting on True Worship with speakers, lessons, and new members welcomed.
A revival meeting began at Post Oak on July 17 led by W D Bowen of Meridian Baptist Assn. The note invites everyone who can attend to help ensure the gathering's success.
Public notice in Bosque County Texas regarding the probate of Hans Sorensen deceased. John N. Colwick and Martin T. Sorensen seek probate of the will, appointment as executors, and letters testamentary with the county court to be heard on August 12 1927 at Meridian.
Rev Feark Turner of Valley Mills preaches at Fairy on the fourth Sunday in July with singing by the pastor. Rev J T Ferguson will visit Crawfills Gap on the Friday before the second Sunday in August for a series of services. On the third Sunday in August A B Gafford will lead at Mt View. Everyone is invited to attend and pray for revival.
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