25 Jul 1913
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1913
Page
1
A bustling store advertises Jos W Moon buggies paint car items goodyear tires and tubes cutlery harness saddles and mill flour among a wide assortment. It highlights Devoe paints Ferndale Butter Canton No 3 Disc Plow and Ferndale Creamery Butter while promising prompt grocery orders and low prices as a general one stop shop.
Sunday church division over leadership ends with a petition to remove Rev. J. W. Archer as pastor on a salary of 78 dollars monthly plus a pastor’s home. Local residents visit, attend college, and await a new pastor while concerned families visit relatives and handle routine town matters.
Obituary note reports Mrs Inger Bekkelund died nine hours after quiet illness at Lie Presidence AL Wet. Born in Norway, age 70, she leaves a son and friends in Clifton. Also a classified sale ad seeks 150 acres near Clifton for $2009 in Clifton property, A W Price.
A delayed OCR reads like a local wedding notice. The ceremony occurred at the home of Mrs W C Brooks on Thursday evening July 10 at 9 40 with Rev R Stanford officiating. Moonlight and a cordial reception followed the civil rites.
A local report details Burleson summoned before a committee in Washington regarding authority to reduce parcel post rates. The summons signals a heated dispute over extending the parcel post system and potential lobbying by various figures and groups.
The Moshiem News notes a father and son visiting relatives in Albany and Dallas, with several families and individuals from Hovarenne to Wendherfordi visiting kin. Mrs Billie Hiennaiy of Dallas spends days with the Wallenittane family, while Hugh Shafer returns from Oklahoma and Roberta’s mother visits Comanche. Lee Myres moves to Oakevatauney Monday.
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