Friday 1922 sale prices and issue details
A brief listing shows Friday June 16 1922 pricing 10¢ Se $1.50 50 25e¢, indicating coin and paper costs and related figures for the period in a compact product snapshot.
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1922
Page
4
A brief listing shows Friday June 16 1922 pricing 10¢ Se $1.50 50 25e¢, indicating coin and paper costs and related figures for the period in a compact product snapshot.
Congressman Tom Connally highlights his work in the national Congress signaling to constituents that he is actively handling the people’s business and monitoring global affairs.
The Meridian team, handicapped by Clifton’s weak pitcher, exploded for all their runs in a single inning, then held on as Meridian supporters praise their opponents and anticipate a return showdown on Friday when Clifton travels to Meridian for another game.
Clifton readers hear that roads to Clifton stay good and fans judge teams by results after a tough loss. The Clifton Independent School District bonds were approved by state authorities in Austin last week. Senator A. C. Buchanan of Temple, longtime representative of the 27th District, seeks re election, praised as a good public servant.
The Queen Theatre presents a week of films led by Eileen Percy in Elope if You Must on Thursday. William Fox brings John Gilbert in The Yellow Stain on Friday and Saturday, Pearl White in Without Fear on Monday and Tuesday, and William Fox showcases Over the Hill on Wednesday and Thursday. June 21 and 22 mark a major release with Great human story and enduring appeal. Also upcoming are Johnnie Walker Extra Extra, Buck Jones Western Speed, Vin Wireless, An Eastern Westerner with Harold Lloyd, and Joe Lopez family outing in Glen Rose.
Clifton businessman L. E. Tennison announces his bid for State Treasurer. A proven accountant, he is endorsed by Venus Express readers who expect to back his campaign in the upcoming primaries and recommend him to voters in our area.
Farm and Ranch notes expected good cotton prices this fall and winter. Farmers are advised to increase acre yield through careful cultivation and other measures. Extra pounds per acre will help cover picking costs.
Virgil Walker of Waco arrived earlier this week to spend time with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Walker, marking a brief family visit.
Mr and Mrs W W Elliott and their daughter left early this week to visit relatives in Fort Worth Belton and other points.
Ford and Fordson radiator experts guarantee workmanship at reasonable prices. Local shop Pearson and Hauke offer reliable cooling system service and repairs for old and new Ford vehicles.
J. H. Walker and wife joined Ralph Helm and wife, John M. Grimland and son John Martin in Gatesville for the Methodist District Conference held earlier this week.
Misses Mayme Swenson Lois Rea and Elsie Coston elected as teachers for the Blum public school grades for the coming term. Carl Olson, back from A and M College where he starred as a prize pitcher, will spend little vacation at home and may coach and pitch for Somerville’s amateur team soon.
Mr and Mrs W C Murphree and children moved from Cranfills Gap to Clifton at the start of the week to make Clifton their home. Mr Murphree recently bought the City Barber Shop in Clifton and now runs it personally.
Mrs C R Nichol who has been at the Temple sanitarium with her daughter Mrs E A Priddy arrived Monday afternoon to spend a few days in Fort Worth. Mrs George B Helm went to Temple to help care for Mrs Priddy during Mrs Nichol’s absence. Priddy is reported to be getting along fine and is expected to return home in a few days.
Albany News argues that flappers challenge old norms with bobbed hair, revealing outfits, and bold behavior, especially mothers who push baby carriages in skimpy attire. The piece laments decency decline, frames public sentiment as guiding law, and warns progress may threaten civil order.
Absence of the pastor prevents services this Sunday with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Ladies Aid to meet at 2:50 p.m. Thursday, June 22 with Mrs. N. M. Swenson for special business. Junior Luther League meets at 6:15 p.m. at the church.
The Baptist W M U program centers on Christian Education led by Mrs A G Gilliam with hymn and Bible study by Mrs Will Forson. Prayer for understanding minds by Mrs Neill, hymns Faith of Our Fathers and others, personal service by Mrs L E Tennison, and parish sections led by Mrs Lovelady and Mrs G W Collins. Special music and closing devotion complete the service.
Mr and Mrs Alvin Bronstad and their young daughter traveled to Marlin at the start of the week to use hot water therapies for health improvement, planning to stay several days.
Mayor P. E. Schow underwent a serious operation at the Baptist Sanitarium in Waco on Wednesday morning. Latest reports describe his condition as very favorable and he is said to be recovering well. He was taken to Waco with Dr. C. M. Moore and his sons Emmett and Pete, who stayed until after the procedure.
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