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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1916

Page

9

Meridían Land Transfers and Local Notices

Land deeds show numerous parcels transferred in Meridian including RM Coxet al to T O Massy Walnut Springs for 30 dollars and AO Harvey to J G Norman with several parcels totaling 3100 dollars. Marriage licenses issued for Baldridge Tankersley Jenkins Rosengquist and others with local social notes and Meridian College events and speakers.

WW Todd A S Lomax Grimes RM Coxet T O Massy Walnut Springs AO Harvey J G Norman William Williams Lee R Davis Susanna McKelvey James S Steele Frank Neese W J Rutherford George Hodge Joseph Finner D C Pace A L Sanderson William B Wilson Baldridge Jennie Tankersley Tom Jenkins Mabel Rosengquist M Somrud Anna H Brittian T J Pearcy Mamie Grimes

Christian Meeting Starts June 24 at Clifton

The Record announces Elder J T Hines of Fayetteville Arkansas will begin a protracted meeting at the Christian Church in Clifton on June 24.

J T. Hines Fayetteville Arkansas The Christian Church Clifton

Candidate for Governor Speaks to Good Size Crowd in Clifton

Hon. Chas. H. Morris addressed a large Clifton audience at Mixon Plaza last Friday at 9 30 am. He outlined his opening address and platform, claiming Texas has the highest tax rate in history with no corresponding service gain. He criticized government extravagance and urged all taxpayers to inform themselves about state conditions before election day.

Clifton Chas. H. Morris Mixon Plal Morris Texas Morrisan

Presbyterian Church Shifts Service Plans for Next Week

There will be no services at the church next Sunday in morning or evening as the pastor is asked to hold a Communion service and preach for the church in Valley Mills. The Men’s Bible Class Sunday School and Christian Endeavor meet as usual, with devotional time for Devoe paint. Ask the man who has fused it.

Valley Mills Christian Endeavor

Love Will Contest Poindexter's Victory

San Antonio reports that Love claims victory as national committee man and vows to contest the election in St. Louis. He asserts his 454 votes against Poindexter's 369, alleging unrecorded county votes due to rushed roll calls and misallocated ballots.

Poindexter San Antonio Love St. Louis Coleman County Cottle Erath Falls Fannin Henderson Kent Live Oak van Zandt Hopkins County Houston County Limestone County Runnells

German Lutheran Church Schedule and Car for Sale

Absence of the pastor means no service on Sunday May 2. Ascension day features a regular service in German with envelope collection for the building fund. On June 1 a German service at 10 a.m. and a Garnersville service at 2 p.m. Also for sale a new 5 passenger Ford car by N G Grimland Clifton Texas.

Building Fund Garnersville N. G. Grimland Clifton Texas Tfe

Lutheran College Base Ball Finishes Season With .538

Valley Mills met Lutheran College on May 6 ending the 1916 season with a .538 winning percentage. The scorecard lists visiting Meridian College Clifton H. and Valley Mills H. 8 as notable details. individuals include Bernhart Rohne and Justin Jenson among top batters with averages from .316 to .244 and multiple players named at positions across the lineup.

Valley Mills Lutheran College Meridian College Clifton H Valley Mills H Norse Clifton BH Mosheim Norse Cranfils Gap

Scandinavian Lutheran Church Sunday Services Next Week

Scandinavian Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 next Sunday morning and a Norwegian service at 10 0 the following hour.

Honey energy noted by Oscar J. Rea & Co

The remark notes that honey provides more energy than any other food with comb honey or strained varieties common. Oscar J. Rea & Co. is cited as the source of the statement.

Oscar J. Rea & Co

Two Wichita Falls Women Plan Walk to California

Adair Kincaid and Katherine Greenwood of Wichita Falls will depart Thursday to walk to San Francisco. They carry no money or luggage and intend to earn a living by performing at towns along the route. Kincaid will sing and dance while Greenwood plays piano, both with prior stage experience.

Wichita Falls Adair Kincaid Katherine Greenwood San Francisco Miss Kincaid Greenwood

Magazine Euterpean Club entertains with Twelfth Night study

Miss Carrie Swilling assisted by her mother charmingly entertained the Magazine Euterpean Club after noon last Tuesday. The study of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night closed the year with profit and interest. Ice cream and cake were served. Guests included Mrs Counts Mrs Thacher Edgar of Hamilton and Miss Willie Helm. Club to meet socially in summer and begin a new Shakespeare study in October. Victo a drug store and local ads noted.

Carrie Swilling Euterpean Club Shakespere Fred Nelson Counts Thatcher Edgar Hamilton Willie Helm

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Canton Meridian News A. R. Ellis Elmo Alexander South Texas Wordna Elliott Indian Gap Hamilton County J D Thomas Sam Morgan Meridian J. M. Hanks of Blum Commissioners Court Porter First Methodist Church Cleburne Huddleston Vailey Mills Meridian College No. 1 Mather State University Sydney Samuel Fort Worth Gibson Bill Rube Hoover van Morrison San Jacinto Society B. F. Harris G. H. Walker Seth Ward Society Postmasters Convention Oscar J.rea & Co Ton Tex Presbyterian Church Devoe Bernhart Rohne Cie Soos Sylvester Jenson Jim Reesing Otto Olson Justin Jenson Herman Berkelund Magnus Olson Henriel Peterson Bernhart Robner Pander Ole Sinderud Henrei Peterson Herman Bekkelund Scandinavian Lutheran Church California R. F. Moore Club Tucker Clifton Texas
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