Clifton Record Friday Morning Edition
Clifton Texas newspaper notes edition dated Friday March 14 1919 lists publication details and subscription terms with postal classifications and office designation.
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1919
Page
12
Clifton Texas newspaper notes edition dated Friday March 14 1919 lists publication details and subscription terms with postal classifications and office designation.
A brief notice notes a rate in Bosque County remains around $1.00 per unit with a 60 cent and 85 cent adjustment cited.
Corporal Oscar Doc Canuteson, in the Marine service at Paris Island South Carolina, was operated on last Monday for chronic appendicitis. A telegram to his parents Mr and Mrs Canuteson said the operation went well and he was expected to recover.
S. S. Mehaney has traded for the large hotel building from E. Simmons, used as a hotel and rooming house for years by different people. Mr. and Mrs. Mehaney and his mother will occupy the house and run it as a TS on and after the first of the month.
Citizens set meeting at City Hall next Tuesday at 7 30 p m to discuss a proposed modern hotel and other important public matters with locals willing to invest.
Out of town kin Mrs T B Wilson Archer City Mrs Elbert Williams Pauls Valley Oklahoma Miss Florence Kell Wichita Falls and Mr and Mrs Jim McSpadden plus daughter Ann Byers attended Granpa T A McSpadden’s funeral last Friday. Work began on a new home for Mr and Mrs C W Clarkson on their Edgewood Addition block with John Bekkeland as on the job foreman.
George Pearson, long time salesman for John E. Swenson, accepts a return engagement with Wm. Connolly & Co. at Meridian after ten years with the firm prior to leaving for Port Arthur last fall. He received an honorable discharge from Swenson before rejoining Connolly. Clifton friends were hopeful the Pearson family would move there for a house purchase but plans changed.
Work on the new grain elevator for the Waco Mill and Elevator Co at this place starts Saturday or Monday. The structure will be 104 feet high with a 14 foot cupola and a capacity of 60 000 to 75 000 bushels. It will feature electric motors lights and modern machinery. Ed Handley as manager is proud of the plant and will continue in charge as the community welcomes better buildings.
City announces official candidate list for the City Marshal race on Tuesday April 1 1919 with Jesse O Jenson and W S Mixon as contenders.
Davis Snell of Pe Can in Hamilton county related a peculiar accident that struck him on the forehead while moving his car. The blow restored sight to his right eye, which had been blind since childhood for forty six years, leaving him with two good eyes for the remainder of his life, as reported by the Hamilton Record.
Notice that Dr Will M Burgess, specialist in eye ear nose and throat, will be with Dr Collins Friday March 21 1919 for fittings and consultation.
Nurse Noble M Colwick travels to Carlsbad for health. Ole Gunderson returns from the front in France. Alfred M Colwick offers to assist soldier boys from this vicinity landing in New York at North 31 West 172nd Street. Theo.
The Record announces W. S. Mixon as the city marshal candidate for the office he currently holds. Mixon asks for votes and influence to continue in the post for two more years, praising his performance as a good officer.
The schedule lists 10 a. m. Sunday School 11 a. m. preaching 3 p. m. Junior League and 7:30 p. m. preaching. A cordial invitation and welcome are extended by pastor George F. Kornegay.
Beginning the first Monday in March the Culler will operate Mondays through Wednesdays for an indefinite period. Bring your seed to the Farmers Gin Co for a large payout.
Two Ford touring cars in excellent condition offered for sale by J W Butler. Too many for one owner. willing to sell one or both and accept a good note on a long time.
R. H. Lee advertises pure bred Ancona hatching eggs at two dollars for 15. World Champion Layers pure bred Golden Wyndotts also two dollars for 15. Ancona cockrels offered at two dollars each for immediate delivery from Clifton Texas.
In Hico Texas on March 10 the Burt and Griffith Laney test in Erath county shows strong gas signs with some oil. The test began ten days ago and gas output is increasing while drilling progresses slowly and the boiler has been moved back.
The list of students achieving averages of 90 or more in scholarship and 95 or more in department for the fourth month shows the top performers by grade. Notable names include Hazel Jameson in seventh grade and Thelma Lee in sixth grade, with several others across fifth to first grades.
Fielding Helm arrived Friday from West Texas with relatives to be with their mother Mrs. Ellen Helm in Galveston where she is under specialist care. Family and friends express unease over her condition and ongoing treatment.
47-81p. For sale S C W Leghorn eggs from two pens of selected layers priced at 1.50 and 1.00 per 15. Mrs C T Knudson Norse Texas. Max Shhulze resumes old position with John E Swenson as salesman and says he prefers it to being a soldier.
The question highlights a perceived legal or social bias where an unmarried girl at 30 is judged harsher than an unmarried man at 40. Advocates argue for equal age standards regardless of gender, while critics fear customs that penalize women more than men.
The maxim underlines that relying solely on luck hinders ascent, as steady effort and perseverance drive progress toward higher goals. It contrasts chance with deliberate work and suggests sustained action yields results beyond luck alone.
The Record notes a line of commencement exercise samples and invites collaboration with students or others. It asserts willingness to assist with needs, promises satisfaction in price and quality of goods.
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