24 Sep 1909
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1909
Page
1
A home improvement note advises homeowners to update exterior curb appeal this autumn. Suggestions include fresh paint, new siding, and enhanced lighting to boost appearance and value before winter.
A cluttered ad promotes low prices on groceries, sugar, syrups, stoves, sewing machines, buggies, harnesses, and washers. The copy touts a full line of Easy Riding saddles and second hand buggies, urging customers to visit and inspect items, with claims of high prices paid for country produce and money saving on every purchase.
Regular Meridian report notes numerous property transfers including J. A. Linburg to Milas Josie Brown and W. K. Kay to First National Bank in Clifton. Also records marriages and births with several Sept dates, plus grand jury actions, court adjournment, local church meetings, baptisms, and a 6 PM Sunday wedding of Lum Ganey and Josie Arnold.
Gov John A Johnson dies in Minnesota after three terms as governor and prior presidential bid. Obituaries note Little Bud Yancey’s death after blood poisoning from a foot injury near Clifton. Other items mention Miss Willie Ford departing for Morgan, H Knight injured by a fall, and Karl Bettis leaving for Austin law school. gatherings and services held at Mooney home.
Temple sellers and buyers complete a large trade including eight Meridian sections totaling 5120 acres in Upton County and various Temple properties, with possession delayed until a lease expires. The Temple Mirror and Gresham Printing Company are included. ownership shifts to A Lee Brown and associates. The Woman's Home Mission Society of the Methodist church plans a Tuesday meeting and observes a week of prayer in October 1900.
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