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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
4
Clifton Record lines show balancing info for mailing as second class matter at Post Office Clifton Texas with a subscription rate of one dollar per year.
Clifton now has more cement sidewalks than any town its size in Texas and hopes to soon begin construction on one of the state’s most modern public school buildings. The project aims to benefit every student in the district, regardless of wealth.
W A SoRelle of Clarendon spent Wednesday in Clifton voicing support for the Bond tax. He urged paying on his town property without hesitation and said good schools have made Clarendon an important town and a fit place to live.
Citizens Band furnished music for a big Clifton celebration Monday. The boys were elated by the reception and encouragement from Clifton citizens as they performed. the McGregor Mirror notes the enjoyable event and praise for the class of music rendered.
Will H Maves said in Houston that Gov Col quitt would sign 193 pardons if he follows committee guidance. Of the total 116 are Negro inmates, 80 in farm work at Huntsville and Wynn farm. committee suggested announcing pardons for the Negroes on June 1.
Temple Texas June 15 the new Missouri Kansas and Texas passenger station is nearly ready for occupancy. A car load of furniture has arrived and been unloaded. Grounds are being cleaned and the interior prepared for use.
The general laws of the regular session, 167 printed pages plus index, are ready for distribution in Austin. They sell for 20 cents per volume or 35 cents by mail. The laws were released unusually early and there is strong demand as most provisions take effect July 1.
Mrs Jennie Bird of Fort Worth visited friends here the first of the week. Mrs Sara Jenson's barn and granery was consumed by fire destroying grain and farm implements. Threshing is rapid with yields of 27 bushels per acre in one field and oats at 35 to 4. Miss Louise Grimland Harry Kessee and Mrs Mayfield from Sonora are visiting. J N HoovensToL returned from Montgomery. Oscar J Rea was here on business last Saturday. Peniel Pierson of El Paso is here on a visit. Mr and Mrs Joseph Jenson moved into their new residence. B C Martin has gone to San Antonio for a visit.
Fort Worth Texas June 17 Frank Kell of Wichita Falls mill operator and owner estimated Texas wheat production at about 11 000 000 bushels this year despite reduced acreage from drought in the panhandle. Government figures list 675 000 acres in wheat for Texas this season.
L Shipp was crushed between two cars at the material yards of the interurban in Hillsboro Texas this morning. He was brought home on Abney Avenue as doctors warned of possible internal injuries and listed his condition as serious.
Prof G M Ammons of Keppe was in town yesterday on business and to visit longtime acquaintances.
The Independent Executors of the A Y Reeder estate in Bosque County Texas notify all debtors to settle and all creditors to present their claims for approval or rejection at their Clifton Texas offices. May 21 1918. Also notices about mules and horses for sale local crop yields postmaster appointment camping gear and real estate deals and bids for a 10000 gallon concrete reservoir by Cranfill Gap Townsite Co.
A safer remedy replaces calomel in drug stores and homes for liver and biliousness. Dodson's Liver Tone, a vegetable tonic, is harmless for all ages and costs 50 cents a bottle. Price & Grimland guarantee satisfaction and offer refunds if relief is not rapid and gentle. Mrs. R. E. Forson and children left Tuesday for Oklahoma to visit relatives.
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