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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1923
Page
6
Whitewright farmer J. L. Owens reports a Jersey heifer twelve months and six days old at calving. The calf stood 26 inches high, the dam four inches taller, a claim Owens says may set a record for the youngest dam and calf.
500 acres twenty miles southwest of Hamilton on mail routes. Fencing woven wire, oat and grain proof. 160 acres in cultivation. Improvements include eight room house. Price 16.00 per acre, $1,000 cash. Bergman, Clifton, Texas.
Governor Pat M. Neff of Texas departs New Orleans aboard the United Fruit steamship Zapata for Havana and the Canal Zone. He travels with business leaders from the West Texas Chamber of Commerce to advance trade relations with Latin America. Also touring historic sites in the French Quarter, he plans to return after a seventeen day trip.
Austin Texas June 30. The Supreme Court in an opinion by Associate Justice Pierson refused to grant the American Book Company’s mandamus to compel state officials to recognize contracts. The opinion says Mr Marrs is under the State Board of Education and has not been instructed to act, thus has not defied the board.
There will be an ice cream supper at the Lanes Chapel Church on Saturday night, July 7. Everybody invited to attend. Proceeds will go to help pay for painting the church. A misdirected effort scene follows with a bystander remark, noting a negro saddle incident and a bystander exchange.
Texas officials pledge full cooperation to back a national conference on the boll weevil crisis. They note the pest arrived from Mexico about thirty years ago and stress that bankers merchants transport and manufacturing interests across cotton regions must unite with producers to curb the damage. President Harding’s letter is cited as confirming the issue’s national scope.
The June wedding of Miss Mary Cutler Butler to Reverend Sabana Rackley of West New Brighton, Seaton Inland New York, was held Friday evening at First Presbyterian Church. The ceremony featured a floral arch, musical program, and attendants from notable families. after the ceremony a reception at the bride's home followed. Reverend Ramsey and Mrs. Ramsey will sail today aboard the Mal lory liner San Jacinto for Europe after which they will reside in West New Brighton.
Miss Sybil Basham dies Sunday and is buried in Turnersville cemetery Monday. Mrs P Wilson dies at Mount Zion and is buried at noon. Grandmother Wilson is 76 and long-time resident. Miss Loraine Marshall of Eventing visits Arbuckle family. Other brief notices include travelers and visits among local residents.
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