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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1918
Page
8
A Friday War Savings Stamp meeting at Clifton High School auditorium drew strong turnout and pledged significant support. Speakers including Messe Ole Selik and Balto WS Priey urged attendees to record pledges before year’s end, while residents bundled against a deep freeze and winter winds outside.
Washington July. United Senator Benjamin Tillman veteran of twenty four years in congress and chairman of the naval affairs committee died at his home today from a cerebral hemorrhage. The stroke paralyzed the left side completely and the right side had been partly paralyzed since a prior attack ten years ago. No hope for recovery was expected after he lapsed into unconsciousness last Sunday.
Longview council filed suit to annul the Southwestern Bell Telephone charter. The case concerns a five year old issue seeking to void action and restore prior status amid disputes between factions and city authorities.
A disrupted factory project near Clifton stalls the Clifton Mill and Elevator Co plant with legal notices and court action. Nearby, the Jennings Tent Show delivers nightly performances praised by attendees as it travels through the week, while unresolved disputes loom over local industry.
Local columns report property transfers in Meridian area including Rundell deeds and marriages of J. Sears to Mattie Adams. Community notes mention a Fifth Sunday Meeting at Meridian and ongoing Holiness church revival, plus stock dipping advisories and sugar regulation discussions impacting households and merchants.
A card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and death of Mrs Louie Larson. Brigadier George Wo Under the auspices of the National Defense council will speak on the War at Clifton at 7:30 p.m. Sunday July 1. The Bosque County Council of National Defense promotes the event. Clifton Garage advertises sales and bargains.
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