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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1919
Page
14
Denton Texas March 15 Almost complete returns show Denton county voters approve 1 500 000 worth of road bonds by a heavy majority The tally is 2 344 for and 390 against The remark about judging others follows the result.
A mass meeting in Hillsboro Texas resolved to seek a bond issue of 810000 dollars to finance hard surfaced roads in precinct 1. The plan aims to pave designated highways across the district and follows local discussion of borrowing for capital projects.
Wiley Vesperman of 4418 Bowser Avenue describes spending over $2000 on medicines for seven years of rheumatism and indigestion before Tanlac relieved pain. He reports improved health and ability to work, with his wife also taking Tanlac. Clifton’s Carpenter Bros. Drug Store sells Tanlac.
The notice lists April 4 and 5 examination days with subjects by session, notes that summer normal exams use new texts, and names Huey’s History and Pedagogy of Reading and Bruce’s Principals and Processes as texts. It also warns of a June 6 and 7 exam and urges taking those if not pursuing summer normal tests. Walnut Springs Texas March 15. Oil activity reports new test wells and infrastructure developments around Walnut Springs, Duffau, and Eulog y.
Pure Bred 8S. C. Anconas are advertised as the world's best layers with two pens offering eggs at 3 for 15 dollars and 5 for 30 in one pen and 2 for 15 and 3.50 for 30 in another. Contact Mrs. Nettie Crout, R 2, Valley Mills, Tex. Also promoting Herbine for constipation and a lighthearted note on a princess and her figure.
Young Plant Co. of Fort Worth Texas offers frost proof cabbage plants ready to ship. They grow their own stock and can fill orders with 100, 500, or 1000 plants at prices 2.50 for 1000, 1.50 for 500, and 500 plants for 1.50 each. Leading varieties all delivered.
Carpenter Bros showcases Miller Rubber items highlighting durable seals and hoses. Local shoppers see a selection of Miller branded products praised for reliability and value in the shop display.
Miss Maggie Melker of Kirkland renews for her overseas bound brother Jake who is safe and eager to return to the U S A. J ess Jenson and John Cowen of Clifton visited after oilfield work noting a large new well near the Duke field. Baptist church in conference named Rev William Rogers for pastor. Clarence Brown joins Corner Drug Store Clifton and begins new duties.
State of Texas Bosque County bank report lists assets including loans and discounts real estate and cash items with total around 337 300 and liabilities showing capital stock surplus undivided profits and deposits. J W Butler president and O A Bronsted cashier certify the document sworn March 1919 before L E Tennison notary public.
A partial OCR line lists bank staff including cashier Frank Ayres, assistant cashier Rupert Eldridge, another cashier, and A. B. Kendrick as assistant. The fragment provides no context on institution or actions.
The column reports a thief frightened away from Miss Myrle and Gladys Grimland and a local fire at the Bronstad store stopped with minor damage. It notes typhoid illness of H H Gaston, ongoing medical care, and residents at Camp Bowie and Fort Worth stock show attendance.
An old unofficial income tax proponent who previously declared readiness to pay taxes on his wealth is now refusing to pay the income tax on his holdings.
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