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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1906
Page
14
Moon buggies praised for easy running durability comfort and serviceability. Hundreds in Clifton area report satisfaction and dealer invites inspection with promise of fair prices and high quality workmanship.
The Clifton Record reports receipt of the first issue of Joe Sappington's Remarks a monthly publication from Temple Texas by Joe Sappington and Ike W Culp. It characterizes the magazine as a kind of periodical with promise and notes strong reader support and anticipated financial success.
GAO square has been overrun with wagons laden with cotton and wheat. Crowded streets hamper travel, and a central lot is proposed to let farmers sell and buyers shop in one location, improving access for all.
A prominent local businessman endorses a plan to expand facilities to handle the town’s increasing trade. The proposal suggests a practical solution to accommodate growing commerce and improve local competitiveness.
Mary Ethel Jensen, three weeks old, dies at home in north Clifton and is buried at New Clifton Cemetery after a Sunday service led by Rev. J. M. Lewis. Also reports on cotton prices and market activity, a local arrest for passing counterfeit checks, and a promotion for the Gentry Brothers and Flying Loretta show coming to Clifton with trained sheep, aerialists, jugglers, and a street parade.
Words of gratitude are extended to those who promptly assisted us during the illness of our baby girl Mary Ethel and for the sympathy shown during our bereavement.
Mrs. F. M. Frey entertained a number of friends in her usual delightful manner last Thursday afternoon from four to six in the drawing room at her residence. The gathering featured light refreshments and cordial conversation among guests.
A Waco social event featured a Japanese theme with Misses Lewis Scott Gibbs and Sheftad hosting at the punch bowl and guests enjoying cream and cakes. Forty two was the afternoon’s game with posters and carnations as favors. Among attendees were Mesdames Fraces Butler Gibbs Galdridge Lewis and many others. A separate notice reports a hostler died after a hospital blaze while caring for an engine three weeks after his wedding to Mr Phillips’s daughter. Funeral held at Phillips residence.
McClelland Park and adjoining G Shefstead farm are posted with a warning that any person passing without the owners permission will be prosecuted. Names Peter McClellan and G Shefstead appear in the notice.
An extract from the Fort 8th Arkansas Daily News Record reports H. Lterry Hogman of Fort Smith and Western railway company died from scalding. He was the son in law of Walter W. Phillips, formerly of Hillsboro, and the bereaved widow is Phillips' only daughter.
A brief notice stating availability of civil practice services in all courts with an address at the court house.
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