Person

Clifton Price

President of the Berryville Local and a vice-president of the Clarke County Farmers' Union in 1923, and that year the unopposed Democratic candidate for the Board of Supervisors from Battletown District.

What the sources support

The Clarke Courier of January 18, 1923, reporting the annual election of officers of the Clarke County Farmers' Union, names Clifton Price, of the Berryville Local, among the union's vice-presidents, who are the presidents of their locals, and its issue of October 11, 1923 lists Clifton Price as the Democratic candidate for the Board of Supervisors of Clarke County from Battletown District, unopposed in the November 6 election.

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The Clarke Courier of January 18, 1923, reporting the annual election of officers of the Clarke County Farmers' Union, names Clifton Price, of the Berryville Local, among the union's vice-presidents, who are the presidents of their locals, and its issue of October 11, 1923 lists Clifton Price as the Democratic candidate for the Board of Supervisors of Clarke County from Battletown District, unopposed in the November 6 election.

What the source supports

That Clifton Price, president of the Farmers' Union's Berryville Local, was a vice-president of the Clarke County Farmers' Union and the unopposed Democratic candidate for supervisor from Battletown District in 1923.

Uncertainty

Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. Reading the union officer of January and the candidate of October as one man rests on the matching name. The quoted notice gives no result for the election.

Source

Reporting

Evidence role: supports. The January 18, 1923 report of the Farmers' Union election.

Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., January 18, 1923

Clarke Courier · 1923-01-18 (publication)

Locator: Page 1, report of the Clarke County Farmers' Union's annual election of officers

Relevant passage
D. C. Harrison Elected President of Farmers’ Union The Clarke County Farmers Union, at their annual meeting last Thursday night for the election of officers for the ensuing year, ... Other officers elected were: Vice-Presidents—Clifton Price, of be [the] Berryviile Local; ... (These men are presi .ents [presidents] of their locals.

Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.

Open source

Source family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.

Reporting

Evidence role: supports. The October 11, 1923 notice of unopposed candidates.

Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., October 11, 1923

Clarke Courier · 1923-10-11 (publication)

Locator: Page 4, notice of Democratic candidates unopposed in the November general election

Relevant passage
DEMOCRATS UNOPPOSED IN GENERAL ELECTION Democratic Candidates for state and local offices will be unopposed in the State election, to be held in the ounty [county] November 6. ... For Board of Supervisors of Clarke County, Battletown District: Clifton Price;

Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.

Open source

Source family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.

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