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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1908

Page

4

Clifton Record Community Notes and Weather Outlook

Local items report W J Whitley and family ill but improving, Mrs Windham and others sick, and several residents traveling to Clifton for business. Ongoing rain hinders crops as cotton stands fade. farmers discuss harvest timing and Leap Year anecdotes. Hamilton Co sal factory interest noted. Saco region mentioned in closing lines.

J. Whitley Leni Windhwntits G. W. McNeill Valley Mills JW. Whitley Fannie Clifton Trading B. Hollingsworth Clifton Ehte Raney Miss Pearl Betters Twenien Lavie Mallingworth Windham Ian Hamilton Co Ole Moyindlus Sam G. Carlson Grandpa Allen George Johnson Hest Saco

Damaged farm report from Meridian cracks and frost impact

The frayed text describes frost and water damage across farms, with wheat losses and weed growth. It mentions Meridian cracks, cedar posts, threshing preparations, cotton chopping, and well digging by locals including M. J. Mickelson, A Horrid, John Bernatrom, Mr Wooley, Rube Woods, and Frank Wooley. Nearby irrigation efforts aim to secure water for the farm.

M. J. Mickelson Jobin Buawood KeLtine John Bernatrom Mr Wooley Rube Woods Frank Wooley Rube

Weather and Farm Notes From The Region

Weather improves after a late shower and rain ends for a while. Wheat harvesting begins as Oscar Hof builds a barn for horses and vehicles during his vacation. Miss Agnus Kystad is ill with fever. Dr. O M Olson travels to Fort Worth for medical advice, with Mrs. Mson accompanying him.

Oscar Hof Agnus Kystad O. M. Olson Fort Worth

Harmony Rain Busts Wells and Windy Aerial Gossip

A rough weather note reports rain triggering artesian wells and a cyclone sweeping wool patches. Community life includes a Ladies Aid meeting, a party, minor accidents, and locals mentioning fishing and hunting amid wet conditions.

Turaraville News and Clifton Fire Report

Rainy weather continues in Turaraville and Wenge with farmers replanting cotton after washing rains. Clifton saw the home of 8. F. Boider burn Friday night. The Quarterly Conference was held last Saturday at Harmony Chapel.

Wenge F. Boider Clifton Harmony Chap

Local notes from Meridian as community checks in

A Meridian section notes social visits and arrivals including Mrs J Hy Temple returning from her mother's near Mound, Miss Kate Hobin hosting a small party with ice cream and cake, Chesley Yale marrying Winnie Logwood, and Chesley Yale with others attending the Ma sonic Lodge degrees in McGregor. The item mentions travels to Clifton and Waco, a visit by Mrs C W Tidwell,车辆 repairs by H Leseis, and local road washouts and riverbank washouts near Roswell and Coyote affecting travel.

Sherwan Ville Bowden Saturn J. Hy Temple Mound Kate Hobin Lou Hradberry R.A. Simp Al'Curner Gil May Cayous Neal Purcuit Womack Pierce Richards H.W. Epps Womack Justice Peore A. J. Childress Chesley Yale Winnie Logwood Amsdon Lingwood Hattie Harris Allens Bend Allens Bend, ‘the Misses Carter of Ardmore Oks City Mra

Civic Improvement Party Meeting Notice

To the Ladies. A full attendance of the members of the Civic Improvement Party is requested at our next meeting on June 1st at 7 o’clock. All departments for trades day are to be prepared. Mrs. C F Covina, President.

TH. Mitchell Comets Kil Boveden Rosco Texas Pois Reed W. Howden Civic Improvement Mas. C.F. Covina

Grand Ball At Reeder Hall Tradesway Tune 8

Spectators admitted free while dancers pay 100 dollars for a 1908 event with Clifton Concert Band and Orchestra at Reeder Hall.

Reeder Hall Tradesway Clifton

Two Legal Holidays Observed in Texas Clufton Banks

The text states that Saturday May 30 and Wednesday June 3 are to be legal holidays in Texas. It indicates Clifton banks and local post offices will close on those days and that activities on holidays are treated the same as on Saturdays.

Jefferson Davis Atatates of Texas Tee Clifton Fay Surulay

Local notices flash from Morgan Clifton and nearby towns

Agreed items show residents visiting Clifton and surrounding areas. Mentions include A G Gillin on business in Morgan, M G Whitney in Clifton on Wednesday, Cyclone Gay visiting relatives, G T Gibbs from Vernon, and W W Windhira paying for the Record to be sent to Gustine. Also notes a trades day and renewal subscriptions from W P Bruton of Fort Worth.

W. P. Bruton Mort Worth Cyclone Gay Morgan G. FT. Gibbs Vernon Fort Worth Clifton W. W. Windhira Hurst T. H. Wyat

Local News Highlights Include Weddings and Town Cleanups

T J Hall visited the Record praising crop conditions while Jima Cooper cleaned weeds on the streets. Clifton residents extend best wishes to Mr and Mrs Ellington and Kate Thornton as they return from Commerce after a wedding. J J Odom advertises a drug stock, and families greet relatives from Fort Worth and college.

Fil Ellington Miss Kate Thornton Thornton Commerce Kate Clifton

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