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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1924
Page
4
A local store promotes a special event featuring a vast display of hats in various shapes, colors, materials, and trimmings promising to satisfy every fashion desire with a fine collection for selection.
A March 12 recap mentions sleet and rain in the Meridian Creek area, plus speculation the new bridge could expand rural mail routes. Sheriff Everheart’s recent raid on a northwest county still is noted, with a complaint about skunks used as odor cover. Also appears brief church notices, a wedding, and assorted community items.
Weekend showings at Clifton College feature Owen Davis stage piece Blow Your Own Horn, Hal Roach comedy Godd Riddance, and various silent films with stars like William Fairbanks John Gilbert and Tom Mix. Admission 10 25 30 cents. matinees and late shows include Sunshine comedies and The Temple of Venus. Patrons warned of long lines and waits for tickets and seating.
The Record announces Democratic primary candidates for district and county offices to be chosen in July 1924. Names include RL Gunter, SC Smith, G L Robertson, W A York, Burrell F Word, G Tubb, Charles M Gandy, E H Young, Mrs Daisy Bible, D Preston Kornbucke, Geo L Adams, Jim Brown, Henry D Wintz, W Weight, Dudley White Lowry Lewis, Pierce Richards, T O Swenson, Am Neill, Dave Helton.
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