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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1925
Page
8
Mrs J E Tolden, the bride’s vice, was hospitalized after a motor vehicle crash in which the crew were victims. The report notes severe injuries and ongoing medical care following the incident.
Waco will host the Cotton Palace with Governor Ferguson and former Gov James E Pet- appointment of Mina Derrace Perguann as queen for the coronation. The event will occur in the second week of the Cotton Palace.
Sept 14 at Clace Tenas a camper at Lake Cisco awoke to three wolves in his tent. He killed two of the animals with an ax handle while a watchman arrived with a light. The remaining wolves were captured by rope and led away. The wolves had escaped from a local den near the camp.
The obituary notes Mrs Atihibon Suean Mattie Arnuin of Westex Alabama died after surgery. She had five surviving children J Neill of Graham Texas Kadie Ethel Elwood and Wattle Jew. She joined the Baptist church at 14 later joined the Church of Christ. A letter written before surgery expresses faith. Her husband and five children survive.
A brief notice announces a final chance sale of baled teabe and serene hay. The event highlights quantities and indicates a arranging party named Sine Jul Fenmen. Details are sparse due to partial OCR but note the sale action and the seller.
Congressman Tom Connally spoke at a Texas Legion meeting on national defense urging caution before judging the air service and urging an investigation into air supervision failures. He defended aircraft as both defensive and offensive, noting the Langley aircraft carrier and future ships planned to carry dozens of planes.
The Apollo Concert Company led by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wells for seventeen years presents musical sketches banjo saxophone bassoon piano readings and songs. Wilma Vance entertainers and three professionals offer impersonations trumpet singing violin and piano acts. Annie Therese Davault performs a program akin to Emma Dee Randall from last year. Edward Locke's play The Bubble draws interest as locals anticipate more showings.
A broad acknowledgement lists kindness and courtesy for advertising space and venue use that enabled a major revival. It credits Simmons for the church lot, Velentite Light Co for lighting, Will Porann and carpenters, truckers and laborers, and the Baynist tanks group along with Baptists and Methodists for support and outreach. The note expresses gratitude and notes forty converts baptized the following Sunday.
Fragmentary ad describes a Waco Texas residence with value tied to drought conditions. Mentions trade potential and Clifton property, with garbled names and phrases suggesting a sale or negotiation.
The Queen Theatre lineup features Pararnount and silent era attractions including The Female and The Range Ranger in Westerns, Papa's Darling comedy, East of Suez with Pola Negri, Oliver Curwood's The Alas Yan, Meighan thriller The Paramount Picture, four night showings, and notable newsreels. The program promises double shows on Saturdays and a mix of action, romance, and adventure.
The community mourns the death of Phinney on Tuesday after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Clifton with Elder J J Mullie officiating and burial in Chutwn Cemetery. The statement extends heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved wife and family.
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