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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
13
Clifton Texas June 7 1907 issue notes local events and community notices in concise style. Officials and residents are referenced in brief items reflecting daily town life and civic updates.
The Commercial Club of Clifton reports the untimely death of Mr P N Reeder on May 30 1907. He was a fair business man a progressive alderman and active club member contributing to the town’s beauty and interests. The committee offers deepest sympathy to his family and asks minutes copies be sent to the Clifton Record and Clifton Enterprise.
The two year old son of W B Arnold was instantly killed when a loaded shotgun, left leaning in a corner, discharged as he dragged it by the barrel. The accident happened near Clifton in Cedron. Burial took place Sunday at 3 pm in Cedron cemetery. The Record extends sympathy to the family and relatives.
Notice that Tom M Poole is administrator of W R Sedberry deceased Bosque County Texas Letters of administration granted May 11 97 all persons with claims must present them within legally prescribed time residence near Clifton Texas post office Clifton Bosque County Texas administrator is Tom M Poole estate of W R Sedberry deceased
The First Presbyterian Church will hold Sunday school at 9:45 a.m., morning worship at 11:00, and evening worship at 8:30 p.m. The pastor, absent for three Sabbaths on Home Mission work, will conduct services. The church will join Baptists for a Wednesday prayer service and Bible class on June 12. The pastor aims to raise funds for evangelistic work, having already secured over $2,000 toward a $3,000 goal. Clifton church plans to contribute toward the fund.
Landowner Tom M. Pool states fishing on his property is forbidden except for hook and line with his consent. The notice specifies no other methods or permit exceptions for trespassers or neighbors.
The 42 Club gathered at Mrs. John Kell’s home on Thursday afternoon May 30 with Miss Florence Kell as hostess. Despite drizzle and cloudy skies, members and guests enjoyed a social afternoon around the 42 tables with refreshments and daisies. The group plans to meet again June 13 at Mrs. C. R. Nichol’s home.
P. Olson of Clifton and C. B. Warren with wife visited Valley Mills guests of H. L. Herron family. Warren heads advertising at A. A. McNeill. Residents can obtain a two dose free supply by describing symptoms to the manufacturer.
J K Prorrier real estate agent markets 20 hodses and 20 vacant lots along with several farms and ranches on good terms. Call to talk about offerings and terms.
Mrs Walter Hollingsworth died at her Hurst home after a six to eight week illness. She leaves a husband and a nine year old daughter, along with relatives and friends. Funeral and interment were held at Raney cemetery.
Rev. B. B. Blaylock of Granger assists by Rev. R. W. McCann to lead a canvassed series of services starting in Clifton tonight and continuing indefinitely. Everyone is invited to attend.
Miss Hattie Grimland started work in the post office on Monday to cover for Fred W. Nelson who will join the Texas Bankers Association on their trip to New York and other points. A watch appears in the notice and others may obtain one by calling Clifton State Bank.
The Bosque County Summer Normal opened June 3 with earnest teachers and students. Attendees hailed from Jolly, Normangee, Buckholts, Brownwood, and local towns. four weeks of work will extend or certify credentials. Local officials welcomed the group and notes from Professor Batson, Oscar J. Rea, and Professor Bettis highlighted the event.
Miss Mae White and other shorthand names listed for second grade captions appear with multiple residents from Clifton Meridian Valley Mills and Morgan. Dr Thos L Gillespie buys S W Gill residence near Presbyterian church for 1650 dollars. Gill family moves to north Clifton. Local families J L Creel and daughter Pauline visit from Bluffton Georgia. others head to Fort Worth Texas Bankers excursion. B F Mitchell dies at Rosenberg Texas at about 77 years.
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