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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1918
Page
2
A fragmented wartime column urges merchants to advertise, arguing ads stimulate commerce and support the nation. It denounces German atrocities at sea, praises President and national spirit, and calls for adherence to laws and standards amid mobilization.
A fragmentary note from JW Hoopes of the Federal Reserve Bank discusses veterans and liberty. It reflects on imperfections and pride in actions, with references to the Eleventh District and buyers of oral Reserve. The text is garbled but centers on postwar sentiment and financial institutions.
Administrator Peden hopes that the new culinary venture will succeed. The article fragment discusses the potential of gains in the sweets market and the department's interest in expanding food offerings.
Citation by publication to all persons concerned in the matter of CW Lintogson and estate property in Brewster County Texas. The notice announces a court action regarding land in Brewster County and directs interested parties to respond by a specified date. The document references the Brewster County courthouse and related parties as part of the legal proceeding.
Court calendar notes Commissioners Court convenes on the second Monday in February May August and November, outlining regular county judiciary sessions and meeting cadence for local governance and public record.
A list of Brewster County residents or former residents who joined the military, naming numerous individuals such as Sima C Adams Adetert Le Dewees fan ey Felve M Parse erg Roney and Elmer White among others, reflecting local enlistment across diverse names.
Methodist Church invites all members to Sunday School at 10 a m and worship services at 1 p m and 8 48 p m. Sermons will cover First Corinthians chapter 13 and The Things Which Contribute to the Making of Men. J H Messer is pastor and extends a cordial invitation to worship with us.
Sunday School at 10 A.M. Prayer Meeting on Wednesday at 8:43 P.M. Ladies Aid gathers Thursday at 4 P.M. All are invited to attend these church activities.
A Sunday schedule announces 10 o clock worship at the Presbyterian Church with Sunday School to follow. Pastor H J Reemtsina extends a welcome to all attendees.
Directory notes civic and fraternal meetings led by Sovereigns and lodges including Alpine Lodge No. 266 Alpine Chapter No. 132 and Brewster Camp No. 441 Woodmen. Mentions visiting members and monthly meeting dates and times, with a recruitment note seeking a capable person to support community missions.
An informal notice to patients proclaims availability by day or night at the Darling Building. Dr. WS Bechtel asks patrons to value the dental work offered and seeks ongoing patronage.
A Florida woman describes long lasting numbness in her hands arms and limbs and says her husband consulted a doctor about Cardal a medicine that helped her sleep and eased her nervous weakness after taking it.
Fragmentary text discusses rights to hear witnesses and counsel in criminal proceedings. It references state law, amendments, and a note about a ballot item with an amount allocated from state funds. The passage mentions testimony procedures and objections to amendments, ending with a legislative note that H. J. R. No. 2 passed.
A two thirds vote passed the House with amendments and the Senate concurred with amendments. The record notes nays and dates from March 10, 1917, with acting secretary details cited. The fragmentary text references Jand Sen mendmente and year markers 12h and 21.
To the sheriff or constable of Brewster County greeting you are commanded to cause to be published in a newspaper in Brewster County Texas a notice concerning the estate of John B Stewart deceased R B Slight has filed in the County Court of Brewster County an application and citation of the estate of John B Stewart deceased which will be heard at the next term commencing on the third Monday 1918 the day of August 1918 at Alpine Texas and all persons may appear and contest if they desire to do so herein fail not but have you before said court at the first day of the next term thereof written return thereon showing due service and execution of the same under my hand and seal of the Court at Alpine Texas this the day of June 1918 W L Burk Deputy Clerk Brewster County Texas
Patrons are informed that all readers announcements and cards of thanks will be charged at a rate of five cents each, effective immediately. The notice urges understanding and adherence to the new pricing policy.
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