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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1920
Page
20
The E Clifton Record describes Armistice Day celebrations with local gatherings and veterans' displays. It highlights community events, political notes, and festive activities amid wartime remembrance across Cotton Tex.
Decason Tem Nev reports wage and employment strain as cotton prices fall. Farmers abandon cotton fields while laborers worry about future work. Community church notices include Lutheran and English services with pastor Theodore Lerad welcoming attendees.
Community notes thank neighbors for support after Al Fred May death. Listings for Queen Theatre showings include Lettie Lie, A Realart picture lineup, specials, and era ads. church notice from Immanuel Lutheran and service details in Clifton and Germantown areas.
An 1919 notice from the National Fire Insurance Co of Hartford lists lost policies and cautions policyholders that certificates are valueless if claimed after certain dates. The document names agents, signatures, and a Clifton Texas contact, with a death notice for James Kirkky of Walnut Springs and funeral arrangements noted.
Waco Texas November 5 rumor circulates that the Katy is to dispose of the Texas Central line from Waco to Rotan a distance of 225 miles The information arrived in Amiteville via a message to Southern Pacific officials stating a sale may be imminent The page includes a garbled note about sale of steel pipe and related equipment.
A Hillsboro Texas fire at the Shear wholesale grocers damaged the building and full stock. officials say unknown origin but a defective wire started the blaze at 12 30 in the morning. damage estimated at 150000 with water and smoke damage. loss fully covered by insurance.
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