Clifton Record Quietly Charts a Busy Week in Clifton
The Clifton Record reports local notes and regional news from Clifton Texas including changes in railroad management, Prohibition debate, cotton markets, and a church resignation. Rev E S Sansom resigns as pastor to lead Maysfield church effective December 1. He is praised for faithful service and community involvement.
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Hev. Sansom
E. S. Samsdin
Clifton
Presbyterian Church
Maysfield
Texas
Sansom
Segro Boy Makes 22 A Day Picking Cotton
Sherman Texas October 29. A young worker named Hilton Howard is said to have earned 29 for a day’s cotton picking. The report notes he picked around 700 pounds at a local field near Hilton Howard’s residence and the Neal garage area, with locals dubbing him the champion picker of the era.
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Segro Boy
Sherman
Texas
Hilton Howard
Beferme
Hine Maydee Barrow
Howard Mechs Lem Neal Garage Sri Thoy
Melm-Parks Duo Wed After Secret Clifton Marriage
Mr duck Helm and Miss Katie Parks, noted Clifton youths, surprised relatives by marrying in Cleburne last week. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs E S Parks, served as stenographer to Joe K McSpadden and will continue. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs W S Gel, is praised for ability and citizenship. The couple kept the event secret for a few days, to the delight of many friends who extend blessings.
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Melm-Parks
Duck Helm
Katie Parks
Clifton
Fiie
Cleburne
Nettiog
Riven
Rae
Theies
Fai
Thie Keppy
Jain the Racard
Public Notice Restricts Access on Pool Land
The notice forbids any person from acting upon Baby Tom M. Pool land, urging reliance on oneself rather than others to navigate the world. It conveys a general protective warning without additional details or dates.
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Baby Tom M. Pool
Misses Henry Richards and Jones Showered for Wedding Week
On October 25 1919 Miss M H Henry Maud Richards and Nettie Jones were feted with a wedding shower at the home of Mr and Mrs J Simms. Guests registered in white and purple and followed a program that included music by Maul McDonald and a bridal procession with bells. Small girls in white presented linen baskets as the event proceeded to gift presentation.
School opens with strong attendance and student program
The piece describes a community event with toast given by W W Blankenship for the brides and D C Mitchell for the grooms, music by Maud McDonald and others, and remarks at Monheitt Public School. October 27 opens with a splendid attendance, piano and violin solos, and speeches by J J Simms and County Superintendent H C Powell advocating parent cooperation and school progress.
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J.J. Simms
H.C. Powell
E. Robbins
Tom Joma
Pam Henry
Rona Martin
Four point eight million to be raised for Baptist hospitals
Southern Baptists plan a large campaign to expand and build hospital facilities across multiple states. The drive targets more than a dozen existing hospitals and seeks funds to enlarge and improve services to meet rising charity demand and patient care needs. The effort traces back to 1890 with the Missouri Baptist Sanitarium.
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Southern Baptists
Southern Baptist Convention
Missouri Bapital Sanitarium
BL Louis
South
Baptist Hospital
Muskogee
Okla
Minus
Ola Baptist Hospital
Cushing
Fit Memorial
Hoaptta
Tenn
Graruie Baptist Hospital
Telopta
Ontaboms
Oklahoma City
Baptist
Moss” Lal
Columbia, Bay
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