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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1919
Page
18
Complete stock of ready to wear clothing for men boys and children. Palm Beach and Kool Kloth suits and trousers in dark and light patterns. Large display of shirts shoes neckwear and gloves. Geo P Ide shirts promise fit wash wear and guaranteed fast colors.
The Clifton Record reports on the Victory Liberty Loan drive urging Clifton residents to back the four year bonds with three year payoff option and 4.25 percent rate. It notes local enthusiasm for the district meet in Waco and calls for crowd turnout to support Clifton High School contestants and veterans. The piece also covers county oil activity, tax details, and war savings stamp reinvestment plans across Bosque and neighboring areas. It citesTreasury and federal districts including Oklahoma and New Mexico counts, with figures on poll taxes and exemptions.
The St Clair Oil Company begins a deep test well on Mrs. RR White’s ranch fifteen miles east of Clifton. The notice notes White’s one eighth royalty in the lease and expectations a top quality oil well will be brought in, while the document also surveys local politics and social unrest themes amid broader commentary on Bolshevism and public order in the region. A separate Clifton city notice outlines traffic and vehicle equipment rules, including center-crossing right of way and required lighting at night.
The governor attended the Good Roads Convention and praised the event as an excellent and riveting display of public interest in road improvement. The meeting was seen as propitious for Texas State highway development and future progress.
Jmmanuel Lutheran Church schedules Good Friday service at 10 80 a m commemorating the Savior's death and Easter Sunday service at 10 30 a m with the Lord's Supper. Announcements one hour before service. Easter Monday service at 10 30 a m at Gameraville plus a Home Missions collection. Presbyterian Church offerings and services listed. invitation extended.
Austin. April 16. The Third Court of Civil Appeals will hold a special sitting next Saturday to hear Gulf Colorado and Sante Railway Company v State of Texas from Travis County. The case concerns the unreshipping clause of the statewide prohibition statute and the injunction sustaining it after a criminal appellate court deemed the sales section unconstitutional. Chief Justice Key and Associate Justice Jenkins will sit, with Special Associate Justice Sleeper of Waco in place of Justice Brady.
Boy Scouts S A will meet Friday night in April at City Hall. Those present will count a hike on Saturday. Remember Friday night at 8. ES Sansom, Scout.
The notice invites parishioners to a Sunday School at 10, a Sunbeam Band at an evening time, and a cordial welcome from Pastor Kadi at the Cot ton Seed Culling event. It mentions Usaha psy Senior BY and Farners Gin Co in connection with the sexton work.
Liberty Loan committees are requested to assemble at City Hall on Saturday at 2 PM. EB Parks, Committee Chairman, urges prompt attendance to discuss fundraising plans and mobilization for the Victory Loan drive.
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