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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
2
A fragment from the Alpine Avalanche dated Thursday December 10 1914 notes subscription details and postal handling. The item mentions the Alpine Postation and a matter of second class status in a local context.
In the S D Beach case the Court of Criminal Appeals rules ballot boxes may not be opened except in specified cases. The Alpine indictment against Beach for opening a box is declared too general. The article comments on prosecutions, political slogans, and local business notes including Ford cars and regional commerce.
Baptist Church announces Bible School at 10 a.m and preaching at 11 a.m with the sermon Building home for the Soul. Evening services at 6 30 p m and 7 30 p m with evangelist CE Hunt to preach Friday and Sunday. Sheriff Walton reports FL W Meek jailed over alleged bank forgeries. Candy Kitchen advertises fancy Christmas boxes of cigars at $1 00 and up. Mr and Mrs Will Garnett announce the birth of a son. Stewart Draper welcomes a daughter born December 5. G C Smith & Sons offer bargain cash on all items. Presbyterian church long service at 2 30 p m with Bible study. Lost on Alpine FT Stockton road an overcoat. found a child’s cloak. Starr Meat Market requested to receive the cloak reward. Junior League meets 4 p m. evening services continue Wednesday.
Rev James T Tartt a Timpson Texas youth accepts Baptist church pastorate in Alpine and begins local work. Bob Hartt loses fifty chickens recovered by Constable Phelps. Murphy Middlebrook Ford agency serves Brewster Presidio and Davis counties. W W Nelson pastor. Ritchey buys City Hotel Alpine. Hendersons lease it. Alpine Mercantile Co advertisement and chocolate candy note.
For rent a 40 acre work farm one mile from town with good water, comfortable house and barn. Easy access and nearby pecan crackers roasters. Apply to Geo. H. Yates. Roasters. Food Choppers. Jelly Moulds. Fruit Pruners. Carving Butcher Knives. Enamelware and Aluminum Ware from Alpine Hardware Co. For full information address Edward McGinley, Sanderson, Texas. Ad-8 nat.
Regular annual meeting of the stockholders of Alpine State Bank will be held at the bank offices Tuesday January 12 1915 at 430 p.m. to act on directors for the ending year and to transact other lawful business as may come before them. Benj F Berkeley president.
A historical notice promotes a new Breswster County map featuring the Orient Railway and Alpine routes, with references to Turner's Land Office and an advertisement dated October 15, 1918.
All trespassers in the EL pastures will be prosecuted. Elsinore Cattle Co. Townsend, Supt. Advt. Oct 20 1231. Two and one half lots in Block 39 with fence dug well and small barn. For particulars write E J Gerhardt El tin Texas Ad 8 20 th.
Notice is hereby given that the Ranger Canyon section is posted and hunting is not allowed under penalty of law. Mrs. W. L. Means advt. A man is judged by his clothes. Let Sandster refresh that suit. he will call for and deliver orders. Sandifer has the only sanitary team press in Alpine. let him clean and press your clothes. Ad items referenced.
Two cozy rooms available for rent in a well furnished setup. Contact Mrs. W. F. Mc Gaughy by phone or in person to apply. Advertisement reference Advt-12-101f.
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