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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1926
Page
4
The Clifton Record notes a rise in deaths from automobile accidents and urges caution for those driving or riding in cars. Local visits include Mr and Mrs B R Arther from Plainview and extended family time with Clifton relatives during the holidays. Mrs Arther and children plan to stay through the school term before joining Mr Arther on the Plainsview farm.
Mercede residents report L. D. Townsend coming up from Mercede Wespeeday to spend Christmas with his mother and relatives. Several local families travel and share news of crops, animals, and a wreck near town. City light plants add customers while meters are being installed. the community discusses local figures and holiday travel amid accidents and cheerful gatherings.
Mr and Mrs Homer Carpenter visited Clifton on Wednesday. Mrs Anna Lundgren of Avoce visited friends in Clifton last week. Miss Lillie Mac Shirley of Fort Worth is visiting relatives in Clifton this week. Mr and Mrs Chas J Arther and children of Plainview drove to Clifton last week for Christmas with receiver and prices. Jerome Pierson of Los Angeles after two years away plans to spend Christmas holidays at home.
In line with current farming trends, local bankers and business men with agricultural ties have secured 1000 bushels of Lone Star Cotton Seed through a broker for planting by farmers. Distribution will be supervised by C K Bromstad and O M Bromstad, with shipments starting March 11, 1926, at actual cost.
Alexander Fricke employed by Devy School of Tree and Miss Alma Goodwin of Lampasas Texas spent the past weekend with roommate Miss Plarrie Lavely. They returned to Belton Monday night to continue their Kee College studies.
In Waco on December 26 Bart Moore returned from the Rio Grande valley with clusters of sweet oranges grapefruit and lemons from a single tree. In Austin on December 2 Frank Vanham former Highway Commission chair conferred with former Governor Ferguson about the ongoing organizational shakeup following Governor Ferguson’s request and the Attorney General Moody action against the American Root Company.
Frank Oswald of Slifton seeks cattle for sale in a brief classified notice. Also notes Mrs Ray Tennison visiting her sister Charlie Polk in Morgan this week and a Mexico Wine bar team from Waco visiting relatives this work.
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