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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
8
The Mosheim News reports on the school year progress with staff like E.W. Robbins Principal and Mrs. Tort Jones. A spring event on May 8 invites attendance for a benefit performance of a play titled Blanding By to aid the Hehe, with promising student turnout and a note of the week’s fine school progress.
unreadable fragment mentions Gor Welle Ae and a dialegy talk with figures, price terms, and a venture company. details are obscured, making specifics about persons, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes unreliable.
The fragmentary text hints at a June date and a page from a newspaper. Names, places, or clear events are unreadable, leaving only a vague reference to a possible publication detail and a mid June timing. Further legible material is needed for a concrete summary.
The fragment lists pupil names and grades across many classes and sections including EM, Phare, Supt, and First Year Enka, with numerous students such as Jose Tommie Brow ned, Ellen Patyervon, Martin Selgin, Georgian Moun ey, Adel Broward, Jim Wobertan, and Mayme Townley, among others, indicating a broad school roll and progress notes. It reads like a dense yearbook or classroom roster with scattered grades and personnel labels across multiple lines.
A farm property near Clinton offers stock and house with part payment terms. The transaction is handled by Clinton Mercantile Co. and includes tools and implements. Details are limited due to OCR quality.
Fragmented report lists land deals and names such as Bakke and Fuller, plus a county convention with Frank Jendy elected chairman and Maggie Turner secretary. Voter turnout described with about 240 registered. no negative votes recorded and a push against the administration of Wilson. Several community notices follow, including Meridian College contests and local travel to Galveston, with names like Park Kellam and Ella Jarrett among attendees.
Fragmentary historical notice listing Democratic convention pledges and delegates across Texas counties. It names Woodrow Wilson era alignment, calls for support of national platform including light wines and beer, and records numerous county delegates and signatories. The garbled text shows names, counties, and official positions tied to Meridian, Walnut Springs, Bosque county, and other locales.
Me Carey, Harmain Burch, Ethelind, Vivian Orie, Mr. Carey, Ollie Richards, Max Martin, Mrs Carey, Percy Travis, Brighton, Eadwin Jon tre, Oakley, Maurine Vickery, Gladys Henderson, Walton, Madeline Simms, Ray Lee Henry, Aunt Polly, Sarah Thomas, Mack Bowen. A loopy plot where Max uses devices to win Ethelind and erases Bobby from a will, Bobby maimed, then Bobby’s fiance claim and family schemes unfold in a tense sequence ending with Ethelind standing by and Aunt Polly adding comic relief playfully.
There was broad representation at the convention with all precincts present except Roewell. A resolution endorsing the Republican State Organization was passed, led by National Committeeman J MacGregor and State Chairman ae. Delegates to State and Congressional conventions were named, including Fred W. Nelson and Chas R. Nelson of Clifton among others. For sale ten Belgian Hares, contact 231.
The Texas county democratic convention in the Fifty fourth district courtroom praised the administration while backing Pat M. Nef for governor and Stevernor Hobby as a delegate at large to the national convention in San Francisco. Local moves and community notes fill the rest as residents report relocations, new homes, and small showers with ongoing rain.
In a York Times interview Secretary Lane discusses prosperity and the country’s state. He notes 25 million felt in the U S and 600000 automobiles, more autos than all other factories combined, and 14 million families own homes. He cites moving pictures, university enrollment, and telephones under private ownership as positive signs, with barbecued meat at Branford Market mentioned.
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