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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1918
Page
5
The record announces political nominations for July 1918 under the Democratic primary. It lists Sheriff Chas Romine seeking re election and County Judge W A York seeking re election.
The editorial notes taxes will not excuse married men with large families from income tax, urging support for war efforts at home. It announces Capt D Annunzio’s arrival to supervise Caproni airplane construction for the U S, with 24 Italian workers. It also profiles Hariin C Powell seeking re election as county school superintendent and Chas Romine seeking re election as Bosque County Sheriff, while noting Texas cotton prices and mill activity.
Announcement to ship hogs on Tuesday February 12 offering the highest market price. Partners Mjaaland and Nelson indicate readiness to purchase.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m Men s Bible Class at 9 45 a m Preaching at 11 00 special Boy Scouts service on A Bible Scout to boys and their fathers Scout and guest groups depart from J W Butler s residence at 10 45 a m for the church A second preaching at 8 00 p m All members and friends including strangers urged to attend all services
Prof. W H Pool of Baylor University will speak at the Baptist Church next Sunday night on education as related to Christianity and the war. He has long been connected with Baylor and is a recognized authority on education, with a message for young people preparing for useful life.
Austin Texas February 1 State Superintendent W F Doughty announced a per capita apportionment of 3 to public schools based on 1 232 228 scholastic age children totaling 3 696 684 dollars This marks the largest single distribution ever made to the public free schools due to rising enrollment.
Classified: On the streets of Clifton Saturday February 9 Mrs B McCoy offers extra fine W Leghorn and Plymouth Rock cockerels for sale.
The church invites attendees to Sunday school at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Midweek service is held Wednesday at 7:15 p.m.
The Baptist Church lists Sunday activities with Sunday School at 10:00 A M Preaching at 11 00 Teachers Training at 2 00 Sunbeam Band at 3 00 and an evening address on Christian Education by Prof Pool of Baylor University All members and visitors are welcome Pastor J A Kidd invites attendance.
J. W. Golston visited early this week with family. S. P. Duvall, now a Morgan area resident, came Monday on business. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Tennison and Mrs. J. M. Bettis attended Grandma Craig's funeral. she was among the county's oldest citizens.
Advertisement notes a junk iron buy offer paying 45 cents per hundred. Signed by James De, a blacksmith, indicating a local scrap collection and purchase service.
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