Fort Davis Hosts Good Roads Meeting With Officials
Committees from Brewster Presidio and Jett Davis counties met in Fort Davis to promote good roads work. Major Cook elected temporary chair with HO Metcalf as secretary. A picnic on the 27th was planned at Pancho Place with invited speakers Gov candidates Thomason and Bailey and a local band to provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster
Presidio
Jett’ Davis
Maria
Fort Davis
Major Cook
Hall Metcalf
Alpine
Th. F. Berkeley
A.A. Newell
HL. Hord
J. W Ferguson
8. Seales
FE. J Moyer
Judge Merrill
J. H. Clark
Rey
J. R. Milfican
Chamber of Commerce
Merrill
Metcalf
Is Cook
Metcalf Ley
Newell
Mill Can
Holdine
Messrs Terkeley
Met Merrill
R Thomason
FL Paso
Josephy Bailey
Good Roads Workers
Wile
A. A. Alpine
Mitchell
Marfa
A. A. Newell
Frank Anderson
Trip to Marfa Last Saturday
A travel recount of a Marfa trip last Saturday with J J Allen as cashier J F Sutton A A Newell and others braving a dust storm near Marfa the road conditions improving before the storm and a warm welcome from T M Wilson president of Marfa State Bank and Murphy Walker Company plus plans around new warehouses and a Tri County meet trip to Alpine and Fort Davis with H J Hord and Major Cook sec of the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Allen
J F. Sutton
A. A. Newell
Marfa
Elerg
T. M. Wison
Marfa’ State Bank
Murphy-Walker Company
Major Cook
Chamber of Commerce
J. G. Young
Jack
Judge Tick
Alpine
Mr. Newell
Fort Davis
H. J. Hord
Tri-County
Oratorical Contests Set for Alpine High School
Alpine High hosts annual district oratorical contests next week in the auditorium. The Junior contest opens Monday at 7:30 PM followed by the Senior on Tuesday. Strong interest is shown, with Alpine viewed as a likely winner. the public is invited to attend to support the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ium
Thas
Alpine
Miss Bousquet Accompanies Princess to Siam for Royal Wedding
Miss Bousquet travels with a Siamese princess from Boston to Singapore and Bangkok, to attend a royal funeral and wedding. The party sails April 10 with stops in Honolulu Yokohama Kobe Shanghai Hong Kong and transships to reach Siam. The wedding is planned for December and may include a return via Suez and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bousquet
Siam
Boston
Prince Songkla
Harrod
Totm
Queen Tian
Hom
Miss B
Francisco
Young Indy
Honolulu
Yokohama
Kobi
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Hongkong
Singapore
Bangkok
Bousquet
Suez
Egypt
Europe
Kingdoms
Alpine Legion Meet Planned for April Third Event
Notice to all Alpine Legion members that a meeting will be held Saturday evening April 3 1920 at 7 00 o clock. The notice mentions visitors Mr and Mrs J T Evans and H West Evans of Lobo who were in Alpine last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Legion
J. T. Evans
H. West Evans
Lobo
Alpine
Siamese throne succession veers from father to son rule
The article notes that Siam’s succession does not always follow father to son and the sovereign may nominate a successor. On November 24, 1910 officials announced that until the new king has sons the queens mother’s will governs, and Miss Bousquet, sister of Mrs. C.D. Wood of Alpine, is to be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siam
Miss Bousquet
Commissioners Court in Session Brewster County 1920
Brewster County Commissioners Court met in adjourned session March 29 and 30 1920 with five members present including County Judge A M Turney and County Attorney J J Martin. Reports of officers were examined approved and numerous bills listed for services, goods, medical care and road work with adjournment by judge’s call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County Commissioners’ Court
Owo
A.M. Turney
J. J. Martin
Clarence Hord
H. T. Fletcher
Henry
Lee D. White Auto Line
Alpine Mercantile Co
JA. Wilson
Hayes Market
Saledina Aremedo
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Alpine State Bank
Texas
Benjamin F. Berkeley
Geo. C. Miller
W. van Sickle
SON
Home Bank
Alpine Mercantile Company
John Young Land Co
Alamo Lumber Co
M. Gallego Alpine
FT. Davis
American
Commissioners Court
Medical Ser
Vice
Livingston Undertaking Co
Moise
Rietor Martinez
Jesse Burnam
Nay Rowels
Sguard
Alpine Transfer Co
Marjanto Diendo
Maria Johnson
J.J. Allen
Taylor
Jim Gatlego
Morgan Gerdino
Matt Smith
Miguel Hernandez
Townsend
W. H. Harrison
F. Carsado
R. A. Wilson
Ramon Rodriguez
The
First National Bank
A Brown Pasinest
J. L. Kokernot
Geo. W Maines Jr
Cas WB. Hancock
HL Hord
Alpine Repair
SHO Old Dean
Court House
Mobil
Casner Motor CO
Pecos
I. & S. Bing All Wool
Aly
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