American Legion Meeting and Local Advertisements
Fragmented notice page shows American Legion meeting details at Chamber of Commerce Rooms on July 17th 1920 plus a jumble of local ads. Caldwell hides and gravel suppliers in Brewster County offer, along with equipment for sale including an oil stove typewriter barber shop and tires. Also listings for livestock land leases dairy milk delivery and various services from Alpine and Marfa Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Brewster Couny
N. Clapp
Park Ave
Dallas
Texas
Ry. Co
Brewster County
Austin Texas
American Legion
Elswhere
Chamber Commerce
Masonic Ding
Mirorterelypontes
Pine area land for sale in Alpine center
Advertisement lists cheap price building lots and sixty acres near Alpine center. Contact GL Carnes at 951 Magnolia Ave Beaumont Texas 1206 for price and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
Alpine
Carnes
Magolia Ave
Beaumont
Texas
Alpine citizen clarifies no marshal duties nor payroll
Jack Allen states he has not been on Alpine's payroll as marshal for two months and is not acting in that capacity. He notes it is not his duty to arrest speeders or others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Speeders
JJ Allen
Alpine telegrams note visitors and travels across towns
Local notes show many residents visiting Alpine and nearby towns. Entries name Mr. and Mrs. J C Bird at Hot Wells, visits by L F Buttrill Marathon, Marfa shopping by several couples, and travels of J D Sheen San Angelo party. Also listed are baby birth, new residents, and upcoming trips to Dallas, San Antonio, and New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Bird
L. F. Buttrill
Marathon
Mrs. W. Kay
Marfa
RW. Arnold
E. O. Abbott
Dallas
Rela
Mary McKenzie
Aldwell
J. D. Sheen
Miss Martin
San Angelo
Alpine Mond
Mexico
New
Christian Chares and Church Services Announcement
A church notices fragment urges unity for services at the Presbyterian Church. It mentions Bible school at Mam and morning worship at God’s True Temples under Pastor H. J. Reemtama. Another note lists Baptist Church schedules with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. with Ray as a guiding figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Ehogre Sanday Ning
Unday School
H. J. Reemtama
Wip
Ray
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Week Schedule
Sunday service at 10 a m with Superintendent Beard preaching. Epworth League at 6 48 p m. Rev Ck to lead opening service. Daily services 10 a m and 8 p m urged attendance. Campbell and Rayner mentioned as reaching and guiding activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PA. Beard
John” W To
Campbell
Reaching
Rayner
Untold Ways to Find Happiness in Obedience
Pastor Walker and Grace Peters address why happiness comes through obedience. The text questions belief in joy from obedience and reflects on trials, righteousness, and the struggle to trust in divine guidance amid distress.
Fort Worth League Program of Young People Revival
Revival program by the Fpworth League of Young People aimed at community outreach with attendees including Miriam Webb from The Country City Center Syllie Carmack and Yella McSpadden listed as special guests. Anne Runyan connected through Friendship networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fpworth League
Navy Victory Medals Distribution Alert
Navy victory medals for former service members will arrive in El Paso from Washington around July 15 and will be distributed by Li Hopp to eligible personnel in San Antonio and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
el Paso
Washington
Li Hopp
Alpine Ball Team Dominates in Local Clash
Alpine showcases a strong Mexican ball team this year winning games and defeating Matra 3 to 0. The squad previously shut out the Henderson bunch and kept rivals from scoring, signaling clear dominance on the local diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Witc Derson
of & Senda
Matra
Notice to Bidders Alpine Independent School District
Notice to bidders from Alpine Independent School District trustees inviting banking corporations and individuals to submit bids on year beginning September 1 1920. Bids due July 26 1920 at 10 00 prelock. Right to reject any bid reserved. J D Jackson president. Attest officials listed from Marathon visiting Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Independent
Board of Trustees
Alpine Independnt
Local Notices On Officials Doctors and Community Events
Hon C B Hutspeth and wife in Texas plus Washington office discuss timely matters for district. Dr M J Turney joins Dr Middlebrook. remodel plans for building. J C Bynum, UC Co ty geologist, recovering from typhoid at Mrs Newtons home. Mrs Laskey hosts a productive afternoon with Methodic church lesson and ice cream. Calif trip for Jree. summer at Santa Monica. Chastain and Lake distribute about 150 pounds of fish locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Hutspeth
Texas
Washington
M. J. Turney
Middlebrook
Thecience
Mittlebrook
J.C. Bynum
Uc Company
T. M. Newton
Laskey
CS. McClellan Jree
Calif
Santa Monica
Chastain
Lake
Sanguine Brewster Oil Prospects Stir Hope
W M Robertson returned from Colorado and plans to settle in the area with family. He notes Brewster and West Pecos counties as promising prospects with two oil wells near Cole Spring and rigs ready to drive, signaling future production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Robertson
Colorado
Cole Spring
Brewster
West Peco
Teachers Examinations and Certification Dates Announced
The county and city announce examinations for teachers lacking valid certificates or not certified for course 1. Tests will be held at county seats on dates listed, with August 16 20 limited to the recognized normals.
Alpine Lumber Moves Oil Derrick and New Syndicate
The Alpine Lumber company ships material for another derrick to the Green Valley field and flags a new location at 400 feet. Wilson No 2 will start as the derrick cage is completed, with No 1 oil used in drilling. The Big Tend Oil Syndicate forms in Alpine to aid Brewster county development with trustees to be chosen. A local party delegation is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Lumber Company
Green Valley
Presidious Company
Wilson No. 2
Tend Oil
Alpine
Brewster
Resident Fletcher Resigns. Marquis to Succeed at Denton Normal
Fletcher of the Masonic widows and orphans trust resigns as resident to pursue other duties. RL Marquis of Denton Normal is named as his successor, noted for strong schoolman ability and community regard.
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Fletcher
Marquis
Denton Normal
Confederate Pension Fund Update and Finances
State Comptroller reports on the Confederate Pension Fund showing 13 765 pensions on rolls with a yearly decrease and a quarterly payment of 23 dollars to pensioners. The May 31 1920 balance in the state treasury was 753 043.46 dollars with 82 068 dollars in warrants outstanding. An apportionment of 28 dollars this quarter may leave about 40 000 dollars at year end. The fund pays quarterly pensions and funeral costs but allocates dollars for clerical and postage expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Wigington
Cos Iptroller
Sca
Xu St
Normalites Enjoy A Big Barbecue In Alpine
The Normal campus hosted a large barbecue with generosity from Anja Wilson and family supplying beef and wagon fare. Sul Ross Normal students and faculty joined in games and hospitality at the event, with local church hosts contributing and Old Main providing space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber Creek
Weuley
Uer Canyon
Anja Wilson
Sul Ross
Alpine
Mrs Murphy’s Visit Generating Local Hope
Mrs N S Murphy left yesterday for a visit her friends trust the trip will prove beneficial. The altitude noted in reports seems high but well wishers believe the stay will bring good health and renewed spirits.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hovey
Wilson
L. W. Decrett
Bande Ave
San Antonio
W. V. Campbell
Rixon
E. A Braden
JW. Rixon
Sale—Army
John Wies
Adioinin
Dei JW
Sh Motor Co
FOMNL
St. McSpaddes
Avalanche
American Legion Meeting
Hereford
Hottmann
Yates
William of Hand
Asociate Justi Court
Braden
Yates Saddlery
Shaden
Alpine Drug Store
City Iy
Allen & Bechtel
Darig
A. J. Hoffman
Jack Allen
Jersey
J. J. Castes
Base
Mrs
Luther Yarbrorathon
Fred Brasked
Fort Worth
E. C. Abbott
Thaughter
Hart
Jas
Arthur
Daughters
Mittee
Jack McFarland
Yoakum
Clyde Smith
Mrs. In Means
Maria
Kawin Gillett
W. E. Caldwell
Sainte
EK. Reese
Orange
Inday
G. C. Reese
W. H. Hargrove
Orient
Sanngelo
Milton B. Weyerts
Hondo
McDonnell
Fridae
San Fernandes
Carpenter
E. S. Cross
Jack
Tom
Aute
Dalla
T. G. Webb
Joe Pulliam
City
Refactory
Ohio
New Mexico
Teace
Alps
New York
Mary Margaret Garden
GA. Brown
H. B. Houston
Uvalde
Christian Chares
A. m. Bible School
Walker
Christian Ende
Grace Peters
J.D. Jackson
W. Aon
Vle, Gillett
W. M. French
L. Kendrick
Carl Nelson
John Roberts
Sents
Webb Blante
Thomason Club
THE
Confederate Pension Fund
Palace Pharmacy
Walter Garnett
W. A. Buchanan
Alpine, Texas
John Young
John D. Young John Young Land Company
Bonings
Bone Springs
John Young Land Co
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