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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1925
Page
5
A jumble of short items reports business visitors from Fort Worth and Dallas, Cameron and Co ads for Pure Lined Oil and Minnesota paint, animal sales including turkeys and Leghorn hens, a lost pocket-book in Clifton, and a parasite remover for fowls. Names include A W Calvert, HH C Odle, Noah Riddle, P B Shirley, L Gillespie, and N M Colwick.
Catalog note lists Regular HL00 2 Tuby Crosley Special Set with tubes phones and batteries priced at 97.50 and a Tube Tvirdyne marked done duty of 5 tuber. Brandes Table Talkar Special priced at 8.00 pounds, reflecting a specialty sale item with unclear complete details.
Clifton students entered in the county meet at Walnut Springs with contests across declamation writing memory glee and athletic events. Notable participants include Detmte Fourt Mane Cowen Helen Richard Roland Wiedernenders Bonnie Alexander Ralph Gray Ruby Dunlap Juanita Rhodes J. Joann Fred Jenson and many others across glee clubs tennis volleyball and track events.
Weather Brooders promote brooding chicks with advertisements from Clifton Texas. The church invites attendance with services listed including Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Epworth League at 7 p.m. Local business notes mention Cameron & Company and Powell's travel report amid various community notices.
The Queen Theatre this week features Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Rene Robers in a slate of films including The Measure of a Man and The Miracle Man. Notable screenings cover Westerns, melodramas, comedies, and a Tom Mix feature. Evening and matinee showings include two double features with returns of popular titles and a broad mix of attractions. Community notices urge church and fellowship activities alongside a push to win the local banner.
Jersey breeders announce a public sale offering a registered Jersey bull Golden Glow, sire of silver medal lines, with dam Oneida Gallant. The advert invites bids at live auction after inspection, notes fat content and lineage, and warns all hides must be submitted by a stated deadline.
A collage of brief items noting visitors and visits in town including Kaete Mrs C A Bronstad in Waco on Wednesday C Orbeck a business visitor in Port Worth and Fort Worth early in the week Mr Smith a business visitor in Fort Worth and other places Wm Cameron Co stock updates and building materials ads cattle for sale two hundred Aersey cows traded for stock cattle Texas legislators debate junket plans to Matamoras Harlingen Brownsville Kingsville and Corpus Christi George Castleman seen in town a former resident now back briefly for repairs jewelry and watchmaking items offered at the Corner Drug Store and related shop chatter local blacksmithing and milling services public scales and assorted sales including baking goods and meal Laura Hawes returning from Oklahoma Gladys Anderson and others visiting with relatives in town Heroh Tanita strain Redees available for sale at Mrs Eva Le McCoy also there are mentions of remodeling a home damaged by fire and a weekend visit from Mrs Mattie Coffins and sister Mary Ellison with friends in town.
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