The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, December 8, 1916 Page: 2 of 8
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Litton XI-—Fourth
Dm. 10, II
MOTOR CAR
THE INTERNATIONAL SEBIES.
Tt*» •» the LMaori, Row. it, 1-17-—M*m-
or* Voroa. 7-*0#Mon Taxi. Row. II, 10
Commantary Prepared by Row. 0. M
•toarno.
Although three of the oeron pplotle*
ere Included In thU leooon, we mint try
to consider some what the whole seven
for they aro the last messages from th<
risen and ascended Saviour to Hl»
church ou earth, perhaps some sixty
years, as we count time, after lie as
cended, nn<l contain Ills heart mes
aeges concerning that which Ilo op
proves or t disapproves. Those sever
churches' represented all the churchet
of that time auil now and betiveei
thou and now, and as Individual be
Movers wo must lay to heart the les
sous, the warnings, admonitions auc
encouragements for our personal us«
la our dally ffc.
I have found It helpful, and many
others also, to write down these km
letters in seven parallel, vertical col
umns on a large sheet of pajicr, plac
lng opposite to each, horizontally, llkt
matter In each epistle, beginning eact
column with the greeting to the church
then His titles, which are different lr
each; at the foot of each column thi
promise to the overcomer, which Is alse
different In each, and then the admonl
tion, "He that hath an ear let hln
hear what the Spirit salth unto th<
churches.” which la the first thr«
comes liefore the overcoming promise
and In the last four follows It The
words of comfort and encouragemeni
and warning and admonition come lr
between these first two and last tw<
Items. Let us pray to know Him more
Intimately ns He revenls Himself t*
each church according to their need
He hoideth the messengers to eact
church In Tils right hand and walkt
In the midst of the churches (chapter!
1, 13, 20; U, 1).
This helps me personally, for I air
glad to be In Ills hand and for Hi!
pleasure, and 1 am always reminding
my own people and the Bible clssaef
that He la In our midst, according tc
Matt xvlll, 20, and we must sing and
pray and meditate and worship wltl
an offering, us 1/ we really saw Him
In our midst. To Smyrna He was th<
first and last, who was dead, but now
alive (chapters l, 17, 18; It, 8). Thl»
was what they specially needed, foi
they were l»elng persecuted unto deaU
(11, 10), and their overcoming promts*
was that the second death, which b
the lake of fire, would never touch
them (It. 11; xx, 14). To Perga moe EU
was the one who had the sharp sword
with two edges (1, 16; It 12), and be
cause of evil teachers tolerated there
this was as they needed to know Him
He encouraged the Ephesians to think
of the tree of life In paradise, and Lit
would have these to eat real mnnns
bread from heaven, add
People are opening their eyes to the fact that they
can get good, reliable Merchandise at our Removal
Sale for half they have to pay elsewhere for the
same grade of goods.
Our Stock Must Go
Regardless of Price
We had rather move the money than the goods,
therefore have placed a price on everything that
will sell it. Buy your clothing and Shoe while yoil
can save at least oO per cent. We sell our Shoes at
less than you can buy them now at wholesale price.
READ THE PRICES
Everything marked in plain figures and you can
see with your own eyes the reductions we are mak-
ing and the values we offer. Come while you can
get such remarkable bargains. Tell your friends.
Now is The Time, This is
The Place to Save Money
Its stability is but t reflection
of tb$ stability Of the institu-
tion itself.
Dodgpf&rother* la owned) financed
and dli%ct*d by two men.
The gakollne consumption 1* unusually low
The tire mileage Is unusually high
The price of the Touring Car or Roadster complete
‘ is 178? If. o b. Detroit)
It Speaks for Itself
Bosque Valley Motor Co
T. J. WILSON, Manager
CLIFTON. - - - TEXAJ
It is all right to yank the baby
around by the arm. But any
nurse maid knows that if the
lifted Fido by the tail she would
be discharged in a hurry.
Danger Signal.
If the fire bell should ring woijld you
and stop it or go and help to put
run
out the fire? It is much the same way
with a cough. A cough is a danger
signal ag much as a fire bell. You
should no more try to suppress it than
to stop a fire be-il when it is ringing,
but should cure the diaeaae that causes
the coughing. This can nearly always
he done by taking Chamberlain's j
Cough Remedy. Many have used it1
with the most beneficial results. It it
especially valuable for the insistent’
cough that go often follows a bad cold !
or an attack of the grip. Mrs. Thom-|
as Beeching, Andrews. Ind., writes: j
“During the winter my husband takes j
cold easily and coughs and coughs.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the
best medicine for breaking up these
attacks and you cannot get him to take
any other.” For sale by Corner Drug
Clifton Cash Store
St. Charles
Hotel
‘ WACO, TEXAS
Clifton, Texas
M. ROSENSTEIN, Prop
turning home on the afternoon ness and visiting old friends,
train.
Right in the center of the Business
District. On the main Street. «
says he is doing a nice
Dr. C. L. Goodali was called to business in Waluut Springs and
likes the town tine.
Mrs. Eula Farris of Brown
wood, who had been here for
several days visiting relatives
and to attend the McFeill Sher-
rill wedding returned home last
Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Mayfield
left the tirst of the week for
Hempstead, Texas, where they
went in response to a message
announcing the serious illness of
Mrs. Maytield’s father.
G. H. Sadler who has been con-
fined to his room for several
weeks is still very low. We hope
he may soon improve sufficiently
to be able to be at his post at A.
A. McNeill’s store.
Mrs. Charley Burns and chil-
dren left the tirst of the week for
Goldthwaite where they will
spend the month of December
visiting at the home of Mrs.
Burns parents. Charley says he
will work and batch, mostly
work.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Loug of
Taylor, came up this week to eat
Turkey dinner at the home of
Mrs. Long’s mother. .Mrs. Joe
Harris. Mr. and Mrs. Long
have numerous fiernds here who
are always delighted to have
them visit here.
Uncle W. T. Postou of out
MODERN
now.
think of the hidden manna, the whit*
atone, and the new name reserved foi
them (ii, 7, 17).
To Thyatira He wag the Son of God
with eyes like unto a (lame of fire, am)
Hla feet like fine brass (1, 14, 15; 11. 18)
They, too, Uu*l false teachers, am;
much of the world, and knew' some
thing of the depths of Satan, but theli
encouragemeut to be overcome™ was
most wonderful ami unthinkable If He
had not said U—pewer over the na
tloug. such as the Father had given
Him. and Himself as the morning star
(ii, 26-28; i’s. U, 8, k; cxtlx. 6-9; Rev.
,\xli. 10). What glorious things to win
us wholly to Illmself during this little
while of temptation! To Sardis He
was the ot»e who had the seven Spirit?
of God and the seven stars <L 4. 16
111, 1), tor they had dead ones then
who had only a u«ne to live and need
ed live quickening of the Spirit. Tbeii
promise was that of white raiment,
named In the book of life and confess
ed before God and the angels If they
should prove themselves overcome™
(HI. 5). , *
To Philadelphia lie was the ,
and True One. having the key ettPb-
vld, opening and shutting at pteaint*.
and the encouragement »o overcome
was that of being a Bfllar in the tem-
ple of God. with the name of God.
and the city ot God. the Hew Jeraaa-
lea coming down out ot heaven fsotn
God. and His own new name (Hi, 7.12). j
There is a special pionflae bet* con-
cerning being kept from the hour of
temptation which shall try all that ’
dwell ou the earth <ffi, M>». which may “
Include our being taken away before 1
the great tribulation. That we shall
be taken before that awftti time Is *
sure.
To laodloea He was the Amen, the 1
faithful and true witness, the begin- )
ning of the creation of God. and to *
this worst phase of church life, or t
lack of life, the promise to the over- t
comer was the greatest of all, to ait 3
with Him In Ilia throne (til. 14. 21). It )
looks as If the greater the need and t
the lower their condition the-greater
was His desire to lift them out of It j;
EQUIPMENT
From the Valley Mills Tribune)
Any old time you see the way
the men turn and rubber after ai
well-built girl who is wearing aj
knee length skirt, you have to
admit that it Pays to Advertise.
The Poor we have always withj
us. But it isn’t because the Rich |
do not give them lots of good ad- j
vice.
Dr. C. L. Goodali, accompanied |
by his wife and Johnnie McNeill
attended a good laughable play at
Waco last Friday night.
Mrs. A. A McNeill attended
the Baptist State Convention at j
Waco last week.
Angus McNeill attended the
marriage of Jack Noble at Hub-
bard City Wednesday night.
In our last issue we failed to
mention the arrival of a new girl
at the home of Mr. and Mrs S. J.
Burch.
Sixteen rattle snakes were kill-
ed in one den down near the M rs.
Harrison farm east of town. Too
many snakes to be comfortable.
Tom A. Sears of Brownwood,
spent several days in this section
last week looking after his prop-
erty on Childress creek.
Mrs. Onnie B. Wells and chil-
dren visited in McGregor last
Saturday night and Sunday, re- i
headquarters for all of
WACO'S VISITORS
Gentlemen with their families es-
pecially welcome.
C. L. Grounds, W. H. Jones,
J. D. Hord and “Sin” Grounds
visited in Waco last Saturday,
going down in Mr. Ground’s new
Dodge.
Mrs. Dave*Robinson and little
daughter, Pauline, of Temple
were visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. L. Cawthon of this
place this week.
A. A. Mourlield, who had been
at work in the blacksmith shop
of W. L. Cawthon for the past
several months, left last week
for Post City where he expects
to remain.
R. G. Nowlin and Ben B. Mc-
Collum of the Citizen State Bank
were transacting business in Mo
sheirn last Monday. They re-
port building in that little city
progressing nicely.
Arthur Kilpatrick of Walnut
Springs, spent the latter part of
last week in Valley Mills on busi
S. F. Larsen Opht. D,
Coughed Fifteen Years
Coughs that hang on and grow worse
in the night are relieved by Foley 's
Hpney and Tar. R. F. Hall, Mabe,
/Va., writes: “For 15 years 1 was af-
flicted with a troublesome bronchial
cough and irritation of the throat.
Foley's Honey and Tar relieved me:
and after taking onejbottle the cough
Ceased. Sold everywhere.
Refractionist and
Diagnostician
Clifton
Careful records kept by municipalities
employing a number of cars showing fig-
ures that are gratify ingly low.
The gasoline consumption is unusually low
The tire mileage is unusually high
The price of the Touring Car or Roadster complete
is $785 It. o b. Detroit)
Your Automobile Trouble
near
Mosheim wait in the city last
Saturday greeting his host of
friends in the city. Mr. Poston
is enjoying fairly good health and
has begun to look himself aga:n
after his long siege of sickness
last summer.
E. L. Noble of the First Nation-
al Bank was in Hubbard City
this week to attend the'marriage
of bis brother. Ralph to a young
ludy of that place. Ralph (Jack)
has many friends here who will
be glad to know of his marriage
and all join in wishing for the
new y married coup.’e, happiness
and prosperity.
will be quickly remedied if you bring your car to the
City Garage. I do all kinds of repairing and guar-
antee satisfaction.
COME TO THE CITY GARAGE
For your Gasoline, Oils, Casings, Tubes, Etc. Leave
your car here. The best of care will be taken of it.
I make every effort to give efficient and satisfactory
service.
STORAGE BATTERIES CHARGED
Service Cars for the Public at All Times
It Speaks for Itself
Bosque Valley Motor (
T. J. WILSON, Manager
CLIFTON. . v- . te
T. J. WILSON, Proprietor
iTlMlUlf Cll,ton- t,x*4
talned n« s free gift (Rom. vi, 23). But
tbe crown of life there mentioned to
« special reward for aU saved ones
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Baldridge, Robert L. The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, December 8, 1916, newspaper, December 8, 1916; Clifton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth775932/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nellie Pederson Civic Library.