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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1919
Page
20
National Prohibition becomes effective next January 16 as federal authorities announce the measure. The Clifton column reports Rail Road funding needing 750 million dollars from Congress and public ownership debates. Local notes cover a test oil well venture near Clifton, a Crawford County death, and community updates from Jesse A. Jenson and Miss Herring.
The Clifton Cotton Warehouse Company schedules its regular annual meeting at Clifton City Hall on Saturday at 2 p m to elect officers for the coming year and transact other business. The notice notes Brunstad as president and includes local mentions of Otto Stanhiser and Meridian family news. Clyde Burns, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Burns, is reported as the first France returnee since armistice signing, recounting his service in the heavy artillery and near the front lines with emphasis on his quick dodging of danger.
Alf Stone, a prosperous farmer from Smith Bend, stayed with B C Westley in Clifton after muddy roads delayed his return home. Stone praised Westley's bachelor home on Bachelor Street and planned to travel next day.
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