Alpine business notices and social briefs roundup
Alpine residents hear Judge Whitaker on prohibition and shop owners advertise groceries, lumber, feed, and household goods. Local names include Ritchey, Dewees Lumber, Devers Lumber, J.C. Brooke, M. M. Whisler, J. Young Land Co, and Kokernot, with mentions of Pyote rains, farm engines, and a coming workers event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewees Lumber Co
J.C. Brooke
Cloudcroft
New Mexico
J.D. Jackson
Pyote
Fuller & Johnson
Devers Lumner Co
Preparations for Reception of Prete Visitors in Alpine
Alpine gears up for a press visit by Miss Elizabeth Kilgore and guests from San Antonio. Committees list transportation, hotels, meals, and a schedule including a Wednesday meeting, a ball game, a stag lunch, a dam excursion, and a reception at the Mountaineers club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim P. Wilson
Elizabeth Kilgore
San Antonio
Walace R. Evans
Court House
Virginia
North Carolina
Lor
Alpine
Mountaineers’ Club
Wilson Ranch
St. Stephen Dam
Land deal briefs 20 120 acres sold to J D Hager of Fort Worth
J D Hager of Fort Worth bought the 20 120 acre Thomas ranch in the southern county for an undisclosed price. Judge Thomas is expected to make a handsome profit and Hager plans to subdivide the land into small tracts. Investment interest appears strong in Brewster County with prospects for a soap factory if Dallas capitalists obtain suitable arrangements for the abundant root used in soap making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Miller
Thomas
J. D. Hager
Fort Worth
A. McCallum
Dallas
Alpine
St Stephen Irrigation Chief Plans Dam Visit
S J Truman general manager of the St Stephen Irrigation Company met the Press committee Monday to discuss the Saturday dam trip. He says preparations are extensive to entertain visitors and no pains will be spared to make the event memorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.J. Truman
St. Stephen
Alkali City baseball team faces Fort Stockton in trio of games
Poor hitting cost the locals the game last Saturday against Fort Stockton. Alkali City, noted for speed and teamwork, will meet Fort Stockton in three games here this week beginning Thursday afternoon. Alpine, strengthened, hopes to improve its showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Kurt Stockton
Ritchey
jNe
Fort Stockton
Alkali City
Is There a Hell Church Discussion Tonight
The Methodist Church announces a question for discussion at the evening hour: Is There a Hell Who Are the Troublers The service will follow with Sunday School and Leagues at the usual hour A comfortable pew and a welcome for you at our church Wautac R Evans Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wautac R. Evans
No Fire at Dean's Garage Report Recast
Report denies a garage fire yesterday at Dean's Garage and notes only the store area suffered minor damage from burning debris. No injuries are mentioned and authorities advise caution while assessing the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Mr'c. Co
Rain Helps Press Meeting Preparations Across County
A timely Saturday shower eased dusty conditions, aiding the press meeting setup. Reports indicate heavier rain in the eastern county with lighter showers in the south and west, improving the overall scene for the event.
Alpine Saddlery Changes Hands In Major Sale
Yesterday W. Kenney sold the Alpine saddlery and harness business to A Williams & Company of Ozona and Marfa. The new owners plan a large stock and will bring in a top Texas saddle maker and a first-class boot maker to serve Alpine, taking charge before August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Kenney
A. Williams & Company
Ozona
Marfa
Alpine
Arthur Williams
Texas
Reception at Mountaineers Club for visiting ladies
A reception at the Mountaineers Club this afternoon promises to be a social event of the season. The committee invites every lady in Alpine to attend to meet the invited guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountaineers’ Club
Notice to Reception Committee Urged to Call Avalanche Office
Reception committee members are urged to call at the Avalanche office Thursday morning to obtain their badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Jack
F. E. Gillett
HS. Wigle
W. J. Yates
J. L. Craword
Tim P. Wilson
Avalanche Office
San Antonio
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. D. Harmonis
Caldwell
Ritcher
Alpine Hotel
George Baines
San Marcos
J. H. Derrick
San Anto, Uo
P. H. Pruett
el Paso
Sandifer
Louthian
Ft. Worth
K. W. Morrell
Lumagr Company
Paul J. Vogt
Bonnie Boyce
Lula Grifich
Tennesee
Ruth Louthian of
Valentine
Mrs. Middlebrook
Jackson & Harmon
Perry
M. M. Whisler
Devers Lusaer Company
Lena Rotzler
Mrs. Rotzler
Mrs. Metta, Harms
Diane Money
Greenwood
Eva Jones
Ft. Davis
Geneveive Bogel
Ruby Palmer
Georgia
Thala Gillett
Jim Nichols
Al*pine
Dewees Lumber Company
Aurixe Lumen Co
Measday Bros
Alpine Furniture Co
Brewster See
L. G. Kokernot
Ranc
H. L. Kokernot
Kokernot
Alpine Furnniture Company
M. M. McFarland
Southwest Texas Press Association
W. J. McEnnis
Lasalle County
Mr. McEnnis
John Young
Pal J Vogt
John Young Land Co
H. J. Casey
A.M. Turney
Jos. O. Bochmer F
Eagle Pass
Atrixe Lumagr Co
Emma Clare
Rogers
St. Louis
Alpine Furniture Company
O. E. Wandry
J. B. Loucuntoor
E. M. Whitaker
Midland
Ine Whitaker
M. M. Voglesang
Bay City
J. S. Stubbs
Oklahoma
Dugat
Dr. Stubbs
H. E. Stubbs
H. E. Steinmann
Robert Henderson
H. M. Dryden
W. C. Easterling
M. H. Gossett
Mesdames
Yates
van Sickle
Gillett
Haray
Burke
Jackson
Easterling
Derrick
Wigle
Wil Ron
Turney
Alpine Furniture
J.B. Lovennius
Brewster County Land Co
Oscar H. Partridge
Methodist Church
Lin
The
Alpine Mercantile Company
Alpine Saddlery Company
J. L. Crawford
John Youngc Land Company
Hancock Hill
Fairview
J. T. Heinzel Mechanic
Palace Pharmacy
Bec Hencock
Grandview
Hancock
Darling
Heights
Sal Ranches
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