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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1925
Page
7
In Needham on May 8 a horse named Hucking Horse caused a frightening accident when a girl stuck in the saddle was thrown. The horse reared and lunged, leaving the rider shaken though unharmed, while attendants worked to control the frightened animal.
Valley Mills reports include a string of visits and community events. Notes mention Ray and family updates, Miss Valliant hosting an eighth grade party, and Mrs Valliant serving as a helpful telephone operator. Local residents travel to Galveston and Houston for family and work, with several moving or visiting relatives this week.
A jumbled column details weddings in Eldorado Arkansas and local travels. Mentions Mr and Mrs Melvity Cooke and Miss Dorothy Thaswhins wedding, county officials, and highway discussions. Includes notes on trips by W L Tibbs and W A Tibbs to the Methodist Missionary Meeting, plus local social visits and school activities.
An earnest bid by women to unite through the National Congress of Juris and Teachers at Austin boosted home economies work. The federation promoted parent teacher cooperation, aided by state contests and demonstrations of needlework and dressmaking. Teachers and students displayed exams and crafts, while concerns over farming and crops framed broader community goals.
Mrs Katy Morrison and Mrs JM White are spending the week with Mrs BR Cutbirth who is slowly improving. A Landgranty is very sick and Mrs Joe Knust and daughter visit. We learn a brother was burned in Finl and county. details to follow. Coyote and Roswell played baseball last Monday with Coyote winning. Ruby and Heanie Cutbirth hosted a wetal party Friday night. Mrs G O Scragge visited in Whiteny and Surray. W B Raines and family visited relatives in Whiteny. Rev S Li Vance of the Seminary preached and observed the Lew Supper. Mrs Wheeelin of Valley Mills in the hospital at Waco after an operation. Mrs Ap Landcraft taken to the Baptist Sanitarium at Waco for a serious operation with hope for recovery.
A farm listing from Wallace in Ween Texas offers to sell old out-buildings and land within ten days for 2750 dollars. The ad mentions cultivating land for feed and crops and notes efforts to improve pasture and livestock farming. An urgent request hints at financing and quick action to proceed with the sale.
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