Alpine Social Notices and Visits Around Town
Local and personal notes from Alpine items include Dr H Weber and Rev W H Duncan visiting, Miss Willie Ragin and Miss Maggie Cunningham guests, J C Vernor home from Devil's River, and many locals noted on trips to Marfa Fort Stockton and San Antonio. Advertisements for Cald wells Caldwell's wood feed and seeds plus Emmett Smith ads appear alongside weather and road talk and a Knights of Pythias obituary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Weber
New York City
Caldwells
Willie Ragin
Ft Stockton
el Paso Herald
BF. Sowell
Alpine
Benjamin Sowell
E. Boulevard
el Col
J. B. Butler
Paso
Fort the World
Stockton
Carr
Undertaking Chapel
Knights of Pythias
Evergreen Cemetery
Alpine Yibje School Schedules Big Sermon Invitation
J A Johnston from Pickwick Texas visited Alpine and praised the climate of Alpine yibje school. He extended a cordial invitation for all to attend services at Patton place with sermons at 10 a m 11 m and 30 p m. H M Bandy minister to Alpine plans to return with his family in about two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Johnston
Pickwick
Texas
Alpine
Postoffice Under New Management at Alpine
W R Coleman recently assumed postmaster duties at Alpine replacing R B Slight who retires after years of steady service. James A Burke becomes assistant postmaster reflecting local support. O H Graham of Sterling City, booster for the New York to Frisco highway, favors the Alpine El Paso route and shared travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Coleman
Alpine
R.B. Slight
Durrell
Slight
Jas. A. Burke
O.H. Graham
Sterling City
New York
Frisco
el Paso
Mr. Graham
New Mexico
Ft. Stockton
Angelo
Lal
Alpine Bride Weds Victor Baker In Quiet Alpine Ceremony
Miss Ethel Burton and Harry Carroll Baker were married at the bride’s parents home in Alpine. The ceremony featured Lohengrin music and flower girls, with Rev. H M Smith pronouncing them husband and wife. Afterward the couple planned a short honeymoon before settling in Victoria. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs W B Burton, famed in Alpine society. the groom recently accepted a Victoria high school principalship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Ethel Burton
Harry Carroll Baker
W. B. Burton
Thalis Gillet
Margaret Flow
Adrian Turner
Mattie Silman
Una Jackson
Allie B. Burton
Wm. Evans
W.K. Ellis
H.M., Smith
G.H
S.A
San Antonio
Victoria
Pecos County
West Texas
For Sale and Local News Summary
For Sale thirty eight Durham bull yearlings priced at 65 dollars advertised by Jack Smith. Also spring clothes pins five cents a dozen and post cards one cent each advertised by Brewers Variety Store. Mr and Mrs J B Wilkins returned from England describing a delightful voyage across the Atlantic. A party including Slight Pruett Hancock Eaines Baines Jr Townsend Wade Wade Collett Draper Murphy Caldwell Bird Evans attended a Marfa Lodge meeting A F and A M Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewer's Variety Stores
R. B. ‘Slight
P. H. Pruett
W. B. "Hancock
R. S. Eaines
G. W.baines, Jr
H.W. Townsend
UR. A. Wade
W. F. Collett
S. J W. Draper
W. M. Murphy
W.E. Caldwell
J.C. Bird
Wm. Evans
Marfa Lodge
A. F
A.M
Ford automobiles for sale by J McSpadden
Tom expects a Ford car shipment this week and will show four seat cars to prospective buyers. Cars complete and priced at 620 dollars. Location Alpine. Advertisement dated 8 21 1f. By J McSpadden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Ford Automobiles
Alpine
J. McSpadden
Linen Shower Honors Miss Burton at North Alpine Home
Mrs. W A Wilson hosted a linen shower last Friday at her North Alpine residence honoring Miss Ethel Burton who wed yesterday. Guests arrived to music and two buckets full of mementos, with two guessing contests and refreshments creating a delightful, memorable gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Wilson
North Alpine
Ethel Burton
Miss Burton
Alpine forms new Texas State and Society branch
Mrs Oliverian Butler, general secretary with headquarters in Alpine, organized a local branch on Tuesday night with thirty members. Funds of the old charity organization will be turned over. New officers elected: Benjamin F Berkeley president H M Smith Mrs J D Jackson H B Holmes and H M Bandy vice presidents, H W Ferguson treasurer Miss Flora Daugherty secretary. The executive committee to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliverian Butler
Texas State and Society
Headquartsti
Alpine
State Society
Benj. F. Berkeley
H. M. Smith
J. D. Jackson
H. B. Holmes
Outdoor Meeting At Open Air Service By Christian Endeavor
Members of the Christian Endeavor gathered for an open air service on Sunday at the Baptist church. At 4 30 the group walked to Kokern Springs for songs prayers and talks on the topic truth. The leader and assistants urged refreshing mind cleansing gatherings. A participant notes similar future events. Methodist Church announcements invite Sunday School at 10 and morning and evening preaching with subject The End of This Age by Pastor H M Smith. Silveride for the Avalanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Long
Christian Endeavor
Baptist Church
Kokernot Springs
Ture
Methodist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Caldwell’s
W. H. Duncan
Fort Stockton
Cald
Will Cherry
The
Orient
Advt
Marfa
J.C. Vernor
Devil's River
Chas. Pruett
R.W. Arnold
Marathon
Smith's
Ed. R. Kane
Maggie Cunningham
Austin
Cas Edwards
Bridge Club
Mrs. L. G. Kokernot
Mrs. C. Duprieat
San Angelo
J. W. Brewer
Burdick
Childdren
Missouri
Alpine Steam Laundry
Adve
Minnie Walker
Johnie
Elva Adams
G. C. Smith & Sons, Advt
Davenport
Irma Kuhn
Mary P. Halley
T. Rane
Fort
Avalanche
A. H. Holden
Antonio
W. FP. McGaughy
Mitchell & Pruett Coat
Butler
S. R. Guthrie
Riser
Ft. Davis
French
Walker
Reed
Sanderson
T. J. Newton
C. W. Keenum
Columbus, N. M
Methodist
Mat‘tie Anderson
Macon
the Ladies’ Aid Society of ‘the Presbyterian Church
Wilbur Townsend
the Mercantile
Joe Hord
Zaragoza
Daugh
Eagle Pass
Joe Jackson
Archie Carroll
Jas. McCall
F. M. Gettegdaner
Uvalde Leader- News
Brewster County
Teachers Institute
M. M. McFarland
Good Roads
del Rio
Christian Church
Postoffice
D. Kleinman
Baker—Burton
Durham Bull
Jack Smith
Colorado
J. B. Wilkins
England
Car of Automobiles
Sulveribe
John Weyerts
Henry Bosch
Alpine Power Company
R. B. Slight & CO. Druggists
Ranch House
C. A. Adams
Masonic Building
Ira Paylor
Iary
Alamo Lumber Company
Ray Turner
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