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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1917
Page
5
Local notes recount family births and visits, wartime service calls, and business updates. Clifton residents Mr and Mrs J J Bitte host relatives, Olson brothers return from army camp, and two locals join aviation training. Clifton Electric Light Co changes hands, Red Cross fundraising at Queen Theatre, and merchants promote gifts and oysters for Christmas season.
Local items report Mrs. R V Ferguson visiting from Meridian on Monday and Valley Mills visitors Mr and Mrs A G Gilli ed baby. Emil Belekelond buys part of old Reeder farm at 350.00 per acre cash. Clifton Garage lists for sale and repair services while Clifton Mill & Ele. Co offers bran sacks and payments for scrap iron. Ten cent payments noted for various small items.
Carl Pearson expresses strong interest in purchasing furs at the highest offered price and invites competitive bids. He emphasizes readiness to finalize purchases promptly.
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