Harness and Accessories Then and Now
A local retailer touts a large, complete stock of harnesses and accessories with stylish materials. Prices aim to match the going rates for ordinary goods, inviting customers to come in and compare offerings.
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1909
Page
7
A local retailer touts a large, complete stock of harnesses and accessories with stylish materials. Prices aim to match the going rates for ordinary goods, inviting customers to come in and compare offerings.
The ad promotes a White Line washing device as a labor saving rapid washer. It claims faster hands free washing saves time and effort and notes other wash day items like tubs wringers lines and clothes lines.
Notices of marriages in Meridian include J W Ogle to Emma Fort and Lewis Coone to Birdie Mae Shafer. Land deeds involve multiple transfers in Meridian and Clifton, with several divorces granted or continued. Local list includes school opening, church events, and the Sept 9 wedding of Oscar C. Thompson and Nora Tebitha Nystle near Meridian.
A religious dedication was held Wednesday night at the new Butler home, with over a hundred attending. Prayers pleaded for the house to stand as a monument of righteousness, followed by brief talks from Lewys, Lewis, Turner, and Mr. Butler. Additionally, Miss Lula Gredde wed FE O Clay of Cleburne at her Cameron home. The couple left Clifton for Dallas en route to their future home in Cleburne.
Oscar Pederson directed that the record be sent to his daughter Pennell who is visiting relatives in San Antonio. The note was issued last Wednesday.
The Presbytery of Central Texas holds sessions at the First Presbyterian Church with services at 9 am 2:50 pm and 8 pm on weekdays and 11 am 4 pm Sunday plus a PM sermon by Rev D N McLaughlin. All events are public. A lightning strike Monday night damaged Mrs Baldridge’s residence but was quickly extinguished with no injuries. J H Baldridge visited with two fine stalks of Lowden cotton.
Bank officers sworn to the truth of the condition of Clifton State Bank Clifton Texas at close of business September 1 1909 T W Anderson vice president J M Jenson cashier certify the document was sworn before Notary J M Brooks Bosque County Texas on September 30 1909 Directors J H Bekken J T Glass Fritz Bertrand attest the statement is correct.
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