Hovey Post Office Reopens Amid Local Notices
Local column reports the Hovey Post Office reopened on the 20th. It includes several notices: sales ads for milk and goods, births and visits, moves and house for sale, and community updates from Alpine Texas with references to Cham ber of Commerce leaders and the Governor’s Park Locating Board during a Fort Davis inspection trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hovey
Lawrence Weil
First Christian Church
Marfa
C. R. Sutton
Fort Davis
Governor's State Park Locating Board
Jim Casner
Chamber of Commerce
H. W. Morelock
Sul Ross
Benj. Il
Berkeley
Shirley Scales
State Park Locating Board
Neff
Indian Trail
Mount Livermore
Episcopal Church Service Schedule Includes Sunday and Weekday
The church posts Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Evening Service at 8 15 p.m. Holy Communion is Monday at 7 a.m. The notice outlines regular worship times for the week.
Chapter of operations report multiple procedures
Doctors Turney and Turney performed a major operation on Mrs. Propst of Marfa after the late Harold Womack case. They also did a minor operation for Mr. Bandy of Marathon and assisted a Pecos County ranchman’s daughter with a minor procedure this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Womack
Drs
Pretty 42 Party Honors Miss Mamie Aynesworth in Lampasas
Mrs. John Perkins and Mrs. W. E. Caldwell hosted a Friday afternoon 42 party for Miss Mamie Aynesworth of Lampasas guest of her sister Miss Anne Aynesworth. Seven tables were set for play. after hours of diversion guests enjoyed frozen raspberries and angel cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Perkins
W. E. Caldwell
Mamie Aynesworth
Lampasas
Anne Aynesworth
Mrs. Caldwell
Mrs. Perkins
Ivy Lloyd
Grace Bedell
Inez Evans
Zona Peek
Jessie Kline
Stather Elliott
Linda Lancaster
Isabel Young
Eva Sweet
Anna D. Linn
Bertha Parsell
Flora Davie
Ruth Winder
Bertha Mae Hancock
Nina Belle Caldwell
Fred Walker
W. W. Jenkins
A. M. Turney
H. W. Morelock
Victor Smith
A. B. Sandifer
W. B. Hancock
George Baines
C. A. Brown
J. A. McMillan
E. McCool
T. F. Hammett
T. G. Webb
C. D. Wood
Easton Allen
R. A. Studhalter
W. A. Stigter
Notice to Bidders for Alpine ISD Depository
Alpine Independent School District invites bids from banks and bankers in Drew County Texas to serve as depository for fiscal year 1924 25. Bids due August 18 1924 at 4 pm must state interest rate and include a 100 bond. Successful bidder required to post 75000 bond. Board may reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drewster County
Texas
Alpine Independent School District
Board of Trustees
Tueday
JE. Gillett
A. A. Newell
Alpine Independent
Alpine
Opportunity to Aid Mexican Public School
Community appeal seeks donations to fund athletic gear, library supplements, and prizes to boost attendance. A local donor opened with $5 and invites others to contribute through Mrs. Clay Holiend or Mrs. Fred Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Holiend
Fred Walker
The Gillett Clearance Sale Sparks Crowds at Mitchell Gillett
Crowds fill Mitchell Gillett’s daily as the clearance sale continues since last week. Manager Frank Gillett notes strong bargain demand, a wide merchandise line, and the company’s steady advertising that keeps the public returning for weekly messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell-Gillett’s
Frank Gillett
Gillett
Coal Bid Notice for Alpine High School
The Alpine Independent School District invites sealed bids by 4 p m Friday August 1 for twenty four tons of McAllister Lump Coal delivered to Alpine High School. Each bid must include a certified check of 50 dollars. The board may accept or reject any bid. PF E Gillett serves as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine High School
Sul Ross budget approved by Board of Regents
The Sul Ross biennium 1925 1927 budget gains approval from the Board of Regents of Texas State Teachers Colleges and targets a larger Sul Ross with a $15000 gymnasium a 158 foot concrete stadium an experimental farm a 100 000 gallon storage tank and cobble stone fencing plus higher faculty salaries and campus renewal. If state approval follows the plan envisions a major facility expansion to meet rising enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sul Ross
Board of Regents
Texas State Teachers Colleges
Morelock
State Board of Control
College Hill
Becaue
Death of Mr. Herold Womack Diel s During Postoperative Illness
Mr. Herold Womack of the Womack Construction Company died Saturday night after a four day battle with appendicitis and peritonitis at Torney Hospital. Surgeons, including Dr. R L Ramey, failed to save him. The body was sent to Sherman. He is survived by his parents, a sister, a brother, and his wife. The community mourns a young man held in high esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herold Womack
Womack Construction Company
Tetr
Focal
Torney Hospital
Womack
R. L. Ramey
BF Pass
Sherway
Souther Pacific
C. Rowles
Jus. KR. S. Womack
Mia
Rotary Club Notes on Education Service Talk
Mrs S S N M Marrs of Ausatis heads state congress of mothers and PTA as a Rotary guest. She argues education’s aim is service and praises Rotary’s Educational Service. J I Jackson praises Marrs for aiding public schools while Moreleek of Bowling Green cites housing ideas for Sun Ross students. Boys from town will attend as guests with Rev I E Gates and C A Brown delivering talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S&s
N. M. Marrs
Ausatis
State Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Association
Rotary Club
Rotary
Jackson Wis Alec
Marre
Moreleek Wohl
State Teachers College
Bowling Green
Sun Ross
Chi
Rev
I. E., Gates of
San Antonio
Mr. C. A. Brown
Marathon News Items Highlight Social Visits and Local Events
Mrs. G W Worthington hosted dinner guests including Gesna Metniyre Alpine Tesus Louie Tipe and Anna Tooks from Paso. Crews from San Antonio and Alpine attended gatherings. Marshall residents enjoyed a church society event and a public-settlement orchestra chicken fry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Worthington
Gesna 'Metniyre
Alpine
Tesus
Angelo
Texas
Anna Tooks
Paso
J. J. Roberts
Marathon
Me. W. FL Brown
Jury Returns verdict in Pohman railroad case
A jury found for the railroad in the Pohman case over damages claimed by Mary Bohlan for a death on a freight train near Lefend. The fireman were involved and an ambulance transfer occurred. attorneys from Alpine San Julie and other firms represented the parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PAIS
Pohlman
J Vy
Mary Bohlan
Tities County
Isteiala Pere
Klan
Montagne
Spine
Yoany
Teagarden
San Julee
W. von Sickle and
Perkina
Alpine
College to Grow Fruits and Stock on East Campus
President Morelock advocates an experiment farm on the college land east of campus to demonstrate fruit growing and stock raising in the region. A 100000 gallon storage tank on College Hill will improve fire protection and irrigate the campus using water pumped from Hancock Pool within six hours. Departmental maintenance funds will rise, strengthening the library and laboratories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morelock
Department of Agriculture
College Hill
Hancock Pool
Medol tournament yields close scores in four-player schism
Four champion players staged a Medol tournament after recent Palace Pharmacy and Randy Kitchen events. Frity Wes tris won first prize with 158 strokes, George Baines was second, and George Burgess followed, with players averaging closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Palace Pharmacy
Randy Kitchen
Medol
Frity Westris
Andigorge Baines
Write In Pouncey For Brewster County Chairman
With no official candidate for Brewster County Chairman voters are urged to write J M Pouncey on the ballot. Pouncey currently holds the post and will serve until a new county executive committee is formed. A request also asks that Shirley Scales be written in for Precinct Committeeman No 1 in Alpine north of the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
Democratic Executive Committee
Avalanche
J. M. Pounccey
Pouncey
Shirley Scales
Alpine
Local Bridge Party Sparks Gifted Night of Games
Chay ved by Leo Symes hosts and Rev and Mr and Mrs Chas Young entertain with bridge on Friday. Table 1 prize for high score awarded to Jessie Todd and Ruth Kendrick among a gathering including King, Ritchey, Boreham, Ksnltoll, Davis, Drown, Arnold, Lewis, Todd, and many others. Crehsments served. guests listed include Moore, Mesdames Earl Young, Hargus, Mile, Gate, Rodgins, Murrell, Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL HL Moore
Russell
Ray Miller
Mira
Thomas
Creshments
Thedl
Moore
Mesdames
Earl Young
Ve Hargus
Roy Mileuisiton
Rodgins
Drue Murrell
Thy Clark
Cabinet Shop at York Property Advertised
Fragmentary notice in a historic paper advertises cabinet shop services at York including seeniture repair and Ford tops offered at low prices with emphasis on affordability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Ford
Dr Musselman to Lecture on Biological Aspects of Education
Dr Musselman of Dallas editor of the State School Journal and a member of the State Teachers College Board of Regents will arrive on the 29th of this month. He will deliver lectures to college students on Biological Aspects of Education and the public is invited to hear them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musselman
Dallas
State School Journal
State Teachers College Board of Regents
Cline Visits Western Union Office in Taylor Ties
Western Union district superintendent Mr. Cline, a former Taylor citizen and Dan Moody booster for attorney general, toured the local office on Wednesday. He knows the candidate as well as the boy he mentored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline
Western Union Operators
Taylor
Texas
Dan Moody
Reception Honors New Bride Ford Jackson At Home
Mrs J D Jackson and Mrs J E Casner host a reception today from three to six at the Jackson home. The event is complimentary to the new bride Mrs Ford Jackson, the groom’s month marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Jackson
J. E. Casner
Ford Jackson
Eye strain relief smaller bottle from Alpine Drug Store
For strained eyes try simple cam ber hydrastis witch hazel in Lavoptik eye wash. One small bottle helps weak strained or sore eyes and aluminum eye cup is free. Alpine Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Drug Store
Christian Notes Bible School and Evening Services
Bible School at 10 a.m. sharp with classes for everyone and preaching at 11 a.m. on the topic Reason Why Every Member of the Church Should Be a Member of the Bible School. 8:30 p.m. preaching at the Presbyterian church on Protecting Our Possibilities. Strangers are welcomed and cordially received. L. Weil, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
The
Presbyterian Church
L. Weil
Halls Catahem Medicine Advertised for 49 Years
An old advertisement claims Halls Catahem Medicine has over 49 years of success in treating catarrh with a local ointment relieving symptoms and an internal medicine that supposedly works through the blood to clear mucous buildup. Sold by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HALLS
F. J. Cheney & Co
Loledo
Ohio
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J. W. Cash
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Elva Fulcher
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Wilson McColpin
Fl Paso
FE. L. Wade
K. E. Moseley
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Utopia, Texas
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T. B. Pruitt
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Tina Adams
Vida Pruitt Hudspeth
California
John M. Rooney
Fort Stockton
Rooney
First County Commissioners’ Court
Sals
Frank Ritchie
Phil Robinson
Houston
Mr. N. Winkler
Breckeridge
N. Winkler Stores
G. M. Walker
Miss Ruth
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F. G. Walker
Dorothy Austin
Master Dwight Austin
Mary P. Sandford
Iva Lloyd
Sul Ross College
H. M. Lincecum
Olin
Houston Chronicle
W. A. Stigler
State Teachers Association
Horace Jr
Willa B
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Canyon City
Colorado
Abilene
Battaille
Louiz Valdez
Valdez
Helen Woodbury
Episcopal Church
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PF. E. Gillett
Arold Womack Diels
Marathon News
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Oliver Palmer
Marie Biongesiot
Mig. Atnstead
Ariana
Gage Wold
Peyton Packing Co
Creed
Tarlo
Wilton Rouridad
J Maels
Mare
Plicen
Surya
Methodist
Miestoayy Society
Stackey
George Argus
Foren Kitchey
Rosset Clark
Diet Arnall
W. He
J. W. Carter
Joe, Walker
W. P. Brown
Dewe Murrel
Kate Blakey
Mes. B. al. Moore
Aoa
Taward
Pred Clark
Daisy Litchiey
Laveniy Crawford
Ata Herse
Syl Rows College
Clark Aid Ghultjech of
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Louis Geinger
Sting Fea Rendvich
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Tome
Meru Keron Ritchey
WLP
Brown Tow
Misa Havel Carter
Mre. A. Daugherty
Mra
Roy Wyatt
Baptist
Lake
Democratic
Chay Ved By
Leo Symes
Chas
Ford Motor Company
Rd Floter
Detroit
Michigan
Alpine To Fare Company
Geneve
I Hone
DR. Musselman
Peru
Versal
West Texas Motor CO
Alpine, Texas
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