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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1919

Page

8

Meridian Waxes Rich In Land Transfers And Marriages

Land deeds record numerous transfers in Meridian and nearby towns including G Nichels addition, Walnut Springs, Clifton, Kop peral, Iredell, and Valley Mills with values from 315 to 7 540 dollars. Marriage licenses listed multiple couples. Local notes recall a Baptist Church lecture, illness at home, Cotton Palace attendance, and a Dallas visitor.

R. E. Mitchell M. C. Cabil Chas. Hudson Murehard Mary Gillis G. Newsom G. M. Nichels Morgan Henry Woodall Jim Rushing Fair View Walnut Springs E. L. Downing E. B. Downing Bonnie Downing H. V. Newman L. E. Sursa Valley Mills E. S. Parks Dave Helton Clifton W. P. Martin J. M. White F. W. Chandler K. C. Stinebaugh B. L. Howell A. A. Lumpkin Et al Geo. P. Robertson Meridian Irvin DeCordova A. J. Resek Kopperal E. T. Johnson John Nelson Kell and Gibbs Rufus Spivey H. A. Kimbrough C. Wilson James Hanna Eula Loggins A. P. Mize Lillie Thompson O. W. Loftis Ethel Shepherd Will Paterson Kate Hudson Herbert Mosley Myrtie Henry C. H. Williams Nettie Jones Clarence Pace Galveston Baptist Church Chloris Gill Temple S. W. Gill Cotton Palace John Miles Dallas Dot Lomax Baylor University Baylor

Government to Keep Mines in Operation

Washington reports the government will use all resources to prevent a nationwide coal strike. Palmer says trooops may be used for those remaining at work, with price controls reinstated to curb profiteering. The action targets strikers while preserving workers' rights in other cases. Production this year is below normal.

Washington Indianapolis Palmer Wilson Hines Ames Garvin Department of Justice Tumulty H. A. Garfield

School Building For Sale By Auction Saturday

The Cooper school building will be sold Saturday November 8th at 2 p m to the highest bidder for cash. Also some new desks will be sold at game date. Trustees J R Moore Otto Anderson F W Wallace. It is hoped she will not have to return home again due to health. J D Thomas Uncle Sam's Parcel Post Peddler from Morgan spent Sunday with the Porters. Will Liggon of Morgan was in Mer-

Cooper School J. D. Thomas Sam Morgan Will Liggon Mer

German cotton trade forecast by Senator Hoke Smith

Senator Hoke Smith predicts Germany will buy at least 2,000,000 bales of U S cotton before Oct 1 next year if labor holds, with prices possibly 45 to 50 cents a pound. He notes Texas leads South in cotton trade with Germany, and Germany’s credit access and imports of potash and raw materials sustain its market activity amid blocades. England remains the other belligerent exporting, at about 470,000 bales so far.

Waseua Tha Pelea Sen. Smith Getgia Hoke Smith Congress Germany United States Smith Texas South Savannah New Orleans New York German Republic Scandinavian Holland England

Clifton Independent School District Tax Payers Asked to Pay

Taxpayers are urged to pay taxes promptly to meet school expenses. Rolls are in the First Guaranty State Bank where payments can be made and receipts issued.

Clifton Independent School District First Guaranty State Bank

Pecan Car Shipment Offered by Clifton Produce Co

Clifton Produce Co of AK Wales invites pecan sellers to participate in a forthcoming car shipment next week and urges them to sell their pecans to the firm. The message emphasizes readiness to buy and promote the trade.

Ite Clifton Produce Co

Belgian King Visits ailing Wilson in White House

In a brief bedside meeting the Belgian monarch, arriving aboard the transport George Washington at Newport News, spoke with President Wilson who remained seated due to illness. Queen Elizabeth and the young Leopold joined the moment as Wilson expressed hopes for future Franco-British relations and the Belgian tour.

Washington Newport News George Washington White House Albert Be‘ing Grayson Wilson Loyd Clemaceau Queen Elizabeth Elizabeth Eaton

Senate Report Bill to Deport Certain Aliens

Washington November 1 The State Immigration Committee, at the request of Attorney General Palmer, ordered a favorable report on the House bill for deportation and permanent exclusion of aliens interned during the war and of anarchists and those convicted under espionage draft explosives and other laws. Aliens making threats against the President would be included and final deportation decisions would rest with the Secretary of Labor.

Washington Palmer State Immigration Committee House United Portation Secretary of Labor

Banks to Close Across Clifton on Armistice Day

Both Clifton banks will close on Armistice Day November 11 to observe the holiday. Banks will resume regular hours the following day.

Clifton

Cotton Picking Spurs Citizen Aid in Local Fields

The short husband and wife of Mayor number sada maf shan fields today and picked more than 100 pounds of cotton each. As the weather permits, they will report led land. Many citizens will aid the farmers in picking cotton as soon as the weather is favorable.

Thanksgiving Day at Public School Promises Big Events

Public School notes enrollments for 1919 with 164 girls and 160 boys, total 337, daily attendance 283. A new law requires 8 to 14 year olds to attend five months, unless they pass grade four. Thanksgiving program includes open classrooms, services, girls basketball at 8 pm, boys football at 4 pm, and a play led by Mr Mil. Parents urged to review report cards. grades below C are flagged as risky. school year goals set by Clifton.

Ren Mil Clifton

Sheep for Sale by Oscar Omenson

A small mixed flock of about 55 Merino sheep offered for sale. For price contact Oscar Omenson by phone or in person.

Oscar Omenson

Pecans Forbidden on Land in Public Notice

A public notice forbids any person from gathering pecans on the land. It also mentions a payment of 14 dollars to Tom M Pool and ends with incomplete text Fe oe.

Tom M. Pool

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Parker Carpenter Brothers Clifton, Texas IAN A. R. Ellis Queen Theatre Dorothy Dalton the City Forson & Johnson 8Th and Franklin Streets Waco J. R. Moore Otto Anderson F. W. Wallace Trustees Wales Senate By. E. M. Pharr Sitt Royal Stephens Oil Company Fred W Nelson
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