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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1914
Page
11
Farmers in Bosque County voice optimism amid European war impacts on cotton. They note higher cotton prices and surplus grain, livestock, and dairy as favorable signs, urging continued thrift and a hopeful outlook despite production costs.
Mrs. A R Ellis wife of A R Ellis died at her Meridian home last Saturday morning. Funeral services were at the Baptist Church Sunday at 2 30 p m with burial in Meridian Cemetery. Relatives came from Walnut Springs Cleburne and Ambrose Texas. The obituary notes her birth in Tennessee Oct 17 18xx and long residence in Bosque County. She leaves husband two daughters Mina and Ortis Ellis and two sons and relatives mourn her death. The piece also covers district court verdicts marriages land deeds and other local items.
The community voted last Monday to approve the five thousand dollar addition to the public school bonds for finishing the new building furnishing it and improving the grounds. Twelve votes were for and thirty two against the additional bonds signaling limited opposition and broad community interest in the school’s future.
To all those who lovingly sympathized with us in the sorrow and bereavement through the deaths of our dear mother and our darling little one we extend our heartiest thanks from the Wiebe Manske and families.
Regular services in German 10:30 a.m. Oct 4. Annual meeting of congregation 2:30 p.m. Y.P.8 7:30 p.m. Annual mission festive Oct 11 10:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
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