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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1920
Page
3
Brewster County District Court opened for business Monday morning with Judge Jones in charge. Court officers listed include District Attorney J. Henry, W. H. Lease, Clerk, Sheriff E. E. Townsend. Judge Jones appointed Rob Slight Matt Smith and R L Henderson as Jury Commissioners.
Classified listings show bucket payments for half gallon and one gallon friction top types, rust-free and catolene buckets. Also various court notices against Wig Bend, Mason foreclosure, Townsend damages, and multiple cases with defendants, amendments, and appointments. Industrial and miscellaneous items include shoes, coffee, lumber, tanks, fertilizer, and a hire for a sheep foreman with investment potential.
In Washington Monday at 7 pm the Rev Clarence S McClellan Jr will discuss Religion of George Washington in commemoration of Washingtons day At the session he will address Churchmanship of Washington and its modern lessons The next evening asks What do you mean by Protestantism The pastor will answer questions about the churchs positions, not replacing the sermon A large crowd attended last Monday on Spiritual Healing and the Holy Catholic Church All invited Continue notes mention Alpine visitors Cozzens College and Worth store ads to appear on page two
More oil field news reports Marathon Oil's No 1 2 well spudded early in the week three miles southwest of Har gus on the Gage ranch. A new well will be started soon as crews continue deepening the Kokernot well.
An 1875 established nursery from FT. Ramsey & Son in Austin advertises hardy fruit tree varieties and shrubs for home grounds with guidance and free planting instructions. Also appears a stolen red Hereford cow notice from Marathon Texas, describing branding and marks, offering a $25 reward for return.
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