Alpine notices and local arrivals fill Alpine paper
Bob Fuller of El Paso visits relatives here while Mrs. A T Winder plans a California trip. Births include a daughter for R B Trent and Ed Garnett. Miss Dodson returns from Ozona. Sheriff Walton heads to Marathon to collect taxes. Judge Higgins at Ft Davis. Local ads promote MeasdayCo grocers and Alpine Furniture Co merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Fuller
el Paso
Ed Garnett
Sheriff Walton
Marathon
Alpine State Bank Annual Meeting Notice 1910
The Annual Meeting of the stockholders of The Alpine State Bank will be held at the bank office in Alpine Texas on January 11 1910 at 10 AM for electing directors and other business. J H Derrick Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Alpine State Bank
Alpine
Texas
J. H. Derrick
Death of Tom Pulliam Shocks Marathon Community
Tom Pulliam of Brewster County died in his Marathon home likely of heart failure after Christmas plans to return to town were postponed. He leaves a wife four sons and siblings with funeral services led by Rev Maurer and burial in Marathon. Members of the local W O W camp carried substantial life insurance as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon
Tom Pulliam
Brewster County
Jim Shoemake
Wm. Pulliam
Mr. Pulliam
Maurer
Alpine to Add Business Buildings in Coming Year
A well known Alpine lumber dealer notes plans for two or three new business buildings in the town. The Alpine Mercantile Co. has leased a remodeling contract for its Dunbar-occupied building and expects significant additions during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Alpine Mercantile Co
Dunbar
Notice to Tax Payers by Sheriff and Tax Collector
Notice announces daily office presence for tax collection as J. A. Walton acts as Sheriff and Tax Collector and informs all parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Walton
Joint installation of W O W and Woodmen Circle officers
Extensive preparations are being made for the joint installation of officers of the W O W and Woodmen Circle to be held Friday night at the hall formerly occupied by Mr Bogel. Members and families are invited. The program includes refreshments and both orders are popular in Alpine with many of the citys best citizens among their members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. W. and
Woodmen Circle
Bogel
Alpine
J L Davis Declares Cash-Only Policy at Store
Notice to the Public states that from January 1 1910 no merchandise will be charged to anyone at J L Davis Strict Cash Store. The store announces a firm cash only policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Davis
Card of Thanks from Mitchell Werth & Co
To our customers and friends we extend sincere thanks for patronage during the year just closed. We ask for a continuation of support in the coming year. Courteous treatment and fair prices shall continue to be our motto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell, Werth & Co
Clergyman and party take holiday bear hunt in Chisos
Rev Baxter Golighte of Odessa Texas with Dr and Mrs Taylor hunted bears in the Chisos Mountains during the holidays and reportedly killed steen bars. A year note records a Mercantile Co store management change with Jim P Wilson taking the top post and G W Martin as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter Golighte
Odesa
Texas
Mrs. Taylor
Chisos Mountains
Steen Bars
Mercantile Co
Jim P. Wilson
West Kiss
G. W. Martin
Pleasant Christmas Celebrations in Fort Davis Community
Ft Davis Texas January 4 1910 community notes report a snowy Christmas with a union Christmas tree and Sabbath School program at the Presbyterian church. An Eastern Star entertainment on December 31 featured music speeches and refreshments. The Old and New Year were welcomed by a schoolhouse bell. Public school reopened January 3 with higher attendance and district court began sessions with Judge Douglas presiding. Prof Page and wife visited from Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Davis
Tex
Presbyterian Church
M. E. Church
Deestrick Skule
Order of the Eastern Star
Douglas
Page
Alpine
John Rooney
Kingston
Scnoo
Death of Dr A J Monagan in San Antonio
Dr A J Monagan, a well known Alpine dentist and Knight Templar, died December 27 1909 at Santa Rosa hospital San Antonio after liver abscess surgery on December 16 He formerly lived in Alpine returned January last July illness led him to Uvalde He married Anna Belle Hines sister to Dr B H Hines of Uvalde They have four children and his wife and children reside in Uvalde He was brother to Mrs W B Hancock of Alpine and his brother died at Marfa Eleven years before his funeral in Uvalde He was a respected local figure with many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Monagan
Alpine
Santa Rosa Hospital
San Antonio
Monagan
Uvalde
Anna Belle Hines
B. H. Hines
W. B. Hancock
Marfa
Managan
Brewster County Sunday School Convention to Meet in Alpine
The Brewster County Sunday School Convention will meet in Alpine next Tuesday and Wednesday January 11 12 with an unusually interesting program. The Avalanche regrets it cannot publish the full program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
Alpine
Avalanche
Piano Tuning and Repair Offered by H. T. Luthy
Pianos tuned regulated and repaired. If your piano is out of tune or needs repair call 73 for prompt attention by H. T. Luthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He T. Luthy
Educational ad urges investment in shorthand and telegraphy courses
A Tyler Texas college promotes domestic home study and personal courses in bookkeeping shorthand and teleg raphy, arguing education opens advancement and paying for itself. It notes successful people borrowed to study and encourages readers to request a free catalogue while highlighting a Christmas window doll contest won by three local women.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. L. Crawford
John Young
R. R
John Young Land Co
Alpine Hotel
A.T. Winder
Californi
H. T. Luthy
Collins, Glasgow & Co
Measdy & Co
J. M. Patton
Alpine Furniture Co
R. B. Trent
A. McCallum
Higgins
B.W. Allen
Murray
Methodist Church
Alpine Land Company
E. Spalding
Austin
Measday & Co
Laurence Hillyer
Waco
J. H. Rector
S. Frank Startz
Clemmie Dodson
Ozona
C. O. Watson
Mr. Watson
Alpine Studio
Mr. Robins and Son
Oklahoma City
City
Bob Wade
Dad Barker
Jas. Rooney
Editor Spears
Ft. Stockton
George Dyson
California
W. B. Parkinson
Dora Kilgore
O. C. Billingsley
D. C. Wease
J. D. Jackson
Ford
Bartlett
Mrs. Jackson
C. C. Hurley
East Texas
Mothers’ Club
J. H. Sanford
Robert T. Bailiff
Roby
Gid Guthrie
Geo. Blackburn, Sr
Mr. Guthrie
Sumner & Measday
Hamilton & Anderson
Cas Edwards
Jackson
Edwards
Sabinal
Collins & Shields
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Nannie Irving
E. W. Taylor
Jackson Loan & Trust Company
Ft. Worth, Texas and
Jackson, Mississippi
Paul J. West
the City Meat Mark
Near Holland Hotel
Golden Gate Coffee
Hord & Company
Tam
Rie
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