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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1919
Page
17
An attorney general opinion interprets a law to allow married women to be stockholders, directors, or incorporators of state banks and front companies. It notes married women may participate without spousal consent or liability, expanding rights previously restricted to men.
The Magazine Euterpean Club met Tuesday afternoon in November with twelve members present. After a brief lesson and refreshments, the group adjourned to meet again Tuesday afternoon December 0 at 8 o'clock with Mrs O J Stunet reported. Seed oats for sale listed by Ernest C Johnston of Johnston Texas including Coan seed oats clear of Johnson Gray and Smoot. Also advertised are several farm tools and a horse for sale from J T BM Clifton Tex Rt 1.
In Ghengo Nebraska at the International Livestock Exposition judging contest, Preaga and M. scored the highest. Attendance broke records with 4,118 at the Stockyards Ah, while Sed Nebraska had 4,108. Agriculture College finished ahead.
Washington November 24 Postmaster General Butler bills to reduce local letter postage to one cent. He argues the two cent charge is excessive for local mail and the postal service should not operate for profit.
The Columbia Sextette presents an all American program led by Ruth Timme with a six member all American young ladies chorus. The show blends instrumental selections with readings and varied solos. The annual company promises a distinct program from recent years.
Members are urged to attend the regular meeting at the Hall Tuesday night December 9 for officer elections and other business. Clerk Y. K. Bradateeet will conduct duties.
A plant suffered extensive fire damage with loss to machinery yet undetermined. Witnesses recall two men seeking admission during the blaze and suspect arson. The owner, Mr Beckner, plans a quick rebuilt with improved safety and will seek insurance settlement.
The report notes the death of George W Randall a Bosque County man in Dallas after moving through Meridian Waco and Clifton. He served as county clerk and was survived by a widow and ten children. The obituary references his family ties and residency across several Texas towns.
We will pay 12e for each pecan during the next ten days. The notice appears in the Brow show.
The Clifton Baptist Church calls for a strong fundraising drive next Sunday to support Tim Wohlwell and Immanuel Lutheran Church. The message includes a pledge request and details of collections and services across multiple times.
The Boy Scouts held a banquet Friday night November 28 to honor departing Scout Master Rev Sansom and celebrate their anniversary. Rev Gilliam was elected Scout Master. Speeches by scouts followed and the event impressed attendees with renewed pledges and support.
A fragmented report notes deep drilling activity in Bosque County near Lr and Hacl County lines. It mentions a plan by new firms to conduct experiments and evaluate potential oil and mineral prospects.
A local factory announces a shift to making carpets and rugs with updated processes. The notice invites inquiries by phone and lists contact names for details on production and pricing.
Parcel described as 326% wory farm near Clifton thirty miles south with about 80 acres in cultivation. Sale offered by A Golden Rt 1 Cisbon, interested parties invited to present the right price.
Cisco, Division 1 wrestler Pat Broen of Taylors is described as a world middleweight champ who has become a contractor. He recently received a grant for twenty decks of paving here and is preparing material about Brown, noting he does not expect to wrestle him.
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