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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1922
Page
5
Local notices and personals include names from Meridian Glen Rose Austin Waco and Fort Worth with visits and business in Clifton. Mentions Jenson Swenson Notter Miles Gibbs Wise Carlson K. Lewis Olson Townsend Standefer Darden and others. Advertisements urge oil gas and coat services and Coca Cola delivery.
Meridian visitors J M Robertson and son John E called in Clifton while The Clifton Market promotes its full line and meat service. Local items include Ernest Landgraf winning a Clifton Roswell mail contract, Clara Mixon visiting Anson, and several residents guesting or campaigning, with store events and autoservice notices from Olson Brothers and Gillan.
One dozen pictures in the Gulf folder for 3.75 dollars. A nice large size suitable for baby and children as well as older people. This sale is a Saturday special from The Prather Studio.
A survey of Clifton and nearby residents describes business visitors in Waew and Denton, family visits in Walnut Springs and Ham pton, summer session plans in Meridian, and multiple social events. Notable mentions include Mra Belle Thonpoon, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Seale, Anna Marie Olvon, V. M. Sutphen, and Mrs. Ray Glass hosting a progressive forty-two party in Clifton.
Miss Mary Butler, a college student, paused for a weekend visit with Clifton relatives and friends while returning home to Galveston. She based herself at the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Schow.
Chas Romine and daughters Evada and Ada Lee visited from Valley Milla. Mrs Virgil Williams came from Crosbyton to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Tom M Pool and relatives. Wilma Swenson spent the weekend en route to Chicago for summer visits. Henry Oswald hosted Mrs Joe Oswald and children Woodrow Wilson Elizabeth and Gertha May Ingram of Waco. Geo W Vinson of Johnson County, candidate for state representative, was in Clifton Wednesday. Regular dinners offered for 40 cents plus ice cream cakes and bread Sundays. John G Bekken and family visited relatives while John hunted rich fishing grounds. Seven cattle strayed from Gary Creek pasture. reward offered for information. Frank J Bradstreet sold oil and auto accessory business stake to partner Joe K McSpadden and may move from Clifton. Whitt Gunn and daughter visited Meridian for dental work and club news. A Biff returned home from farm work then planned to depart again. asked to move Record dates up.
Partial OCR list includes Mrs J R B Arthur and Miss Zenobia names such as Zenobia oenow Anne jlass Marc Swennor Emma Mae Minaland Elia Lee Dodgwen Hazel Jameson Hildegaard Manske Lottie Bettis Virgie Parks Willie Robertson Mamie Moffatt Sadie Johnson Katie Lane Victoria Jeanes.
Ren Hartley of Southwestern Paper Co visited Tuesday to sell Record paper. Marlin residents M C Fallin and Ellen Snell returned home with relatives. Chapler of Fort Worth spoke at Camp Clifton. The Clifton Mill & Elevator Co welcomes De Wille Robinson back home. Funeral services for George Price were held. community extends sympathy to the family. Joe and Mrs. McSpadden hosted a six o'clock dinner for their seventeenth anniversary.
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