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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1922
Page
1
A Dart Touring Card offered for cattle or mules and a 30 percent corn and feed saving with a W. W. Grinder 10-Disc Superior Drill at bargain. Viking Flour from Kan Red Wheat promote a sack delivery. Bermuda onion set stock dwindling. Shumate Razor and scissors come with lifetime warranties.
The Parent-Teacher Association schedules its second monthly meeting of the school year in the school auditorium next Wednesday. Attendees are urged to pay annual dues. The program includes a piano solo by Avérey Jenson, a vocal duet by Christine Walker and Eleanor Fricke, a talk on Safety for School Children by Mrs. K McSpadden, and a discussion of Truancy by Mrs. Oru Lee Bettis.
A business announces moving next to its former site and pledges improved public service. It advertises ready to serve orders and lunches, urges customers to spread praise or complaints, and notes carrying Haney at new price per ten pounds while seeking multiple corn loads from A G Gilliam.
Cold weather prompts locals to repair their footwear with Balny offering prompt service. The shop touts up to date machinery, custom shoe and boot making, and guaranteed fits with customer satisfaction guaranteed.
Meridian College edged Clifton College 7 to 0 in a tense Friday double header. Captain Harris starred for Clifton on both sides, making three interceptions and punting well, while Meridian’s defense pressured Clifton’s backs and a late blocked punt set up the winning score.
Classified listing offers the Bertrand Blacksmith Shop and rode for 1000 dollars, Lawrence Cooper three lots near Clifton Bottling Works for 1600, and the City Garden property with garage building known as Mrs Major’s for 4000 dollars plus notes of additional city lots.
Federal Prohibition officers and local deputies arrested a man named Allen after locating a large whiskey still in a residence area of McGregor. The operation produced about 30 gallons per run with 7 gallons of corn whiskey and three barrels of poor mash found on site.
Clifton Gin Company announces weekly Friday operation with continuous service to buy cotton waste and remnants. By H A Dahl.
Reppert reports October cotton receipts totaling 900 bales. Cotton price stands at 23 cents per pound with seed value about 24 dollars per ton.
Local notice announces threshing of cane seed on Thereday November 9. Public participants are invited to bring teed for threshing and to offer Mare in exchange for work.
The American Legion Auxiliary announces the annual Poppy Sale for November 10, 1922. Two thirds of proceeds go to the State Hospital Fund aiding disabled ex soldiers, one third to the State Welfare Fund helping disabled ex servicemen outside hospitals. Local auxiliary members will call on the community to support the effort.
The Model Gin company owner C Westley thanks customers and friends for past support and notes plans to improve operations with better machinery and treatments. The message accompanies a closing signoff from The Model Gin Manager.
A warrant was issued for R. B. Creager of Brownsville on charges of assault with intent to murder. Hidalgo County indictments followed a fight with Ben G. Whitehead, a Valley newspaper figure, at the Edinburg county clerk’s office. Sheriff Vann reported Creager left Brownsville and may not be served until he returns.
Waco Texas October 3 The Tense Cotton Palace exposition will collect eighteen thousand dollars in rain insurance after today’s precipitation. Insurance covered all feature days at the Palace including the Queen's Ball, marking the first time sufficient rain fell to enable collection.
Dence for sale featuring five rooms two lake halls and a bath room with modern conveniences. Nearly named Sunny and Woodabed, described as finest phase in town, one block from business part. Terms and price available from owner Olaf Werursard with Clifton Mercantile Co.
You can pay your citizen tax at the county bank in the tax notice. The notice urges prompt payment to avoid penalties and directs residents to the local office for details and deadlines.
Announcement from Farmers Gin Bromontad notes Friday and Saturday November 4 sale window. Market needs seed and asks sellers to bring offerings. Expresses gratitude to friends who have patronised and hopes merits have been satisfactory.
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