Orient Officials Tour Alpine Sees Optimism for Future
A party of Orient officials led by President Dickin son Gen Mgr O'Brien Traff Mgr O'Donnell and Senor Juan Trevino toured Alpine Texas praising prospects for the Orient. They offered no details on extending rail lines to the Mexican border, noting the matter is under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Dickinson
Mgr. O'Brien
Traff
Mgr. O'Donnell
Senor
Juan Trevino
Chihuahua
al Pine
Mexican
Mexico
Narrow Escape From Feed and Grain Store Fire
A fire at W. E. Caldwell’s feed and grain store caused a near total loss but limited damage to four or five sacks of oats and a slicker. The blaze was spotted late Saturday afternoon. Caldwell suspects spontaneous combustion but is unsure of the cause. Elections in Brewster County drew little interest with 176 votes countywide and Marathon reporting no polling. Ball carried the governor race in Brewster. Smith beat Blanton by two votes. Rev. Langner will install Rev. Wehmeier as missionary pastor for Alpine and Ft. Stockton services at the Presbyterian church Sunday. Vernon and Mrs. McIntyre of Marathon visited Alpine. contractor Mr. Forest Koen plans work on their new four-room home with three lots in town. Ad: central town lots and four-room house for cash or terms. apply at this office. New Brewster County map with Orient Ry and land office info.
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W. E. Caldwell
Brewster County
Marathon
McKinny Springs
Ball
Smith
Blanton
Langner
Lutheran Church of
Knippa
Texas
Wehmeier
Alpine
Ft. Stockton
Presbyterian
Vernon McIntyre
Heve
Forest Koen
Koen
Force
Advt
Antis sweep Texas primary to deny submission and win governorship
In a sweeping Democratic primary result in Texas, James E. Ferguson won the governorship by a large margin and the anti submission movement carried lieutenant governor and other key offices. Widespread pro and anti Texas prohibition sentiment shaped county outcomes and candidate totals across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Summers
Bow
Dallas
Texas
J. H. Davis
Sulphur Springs
Jeff McKemore
Houston
Honor Guest Friedrich Ruth Carlton entertains guests at Ft Rixon
Miss Ruth Carlton hosts a social event in Ft Rixon with several young ladies named including Allie Runyon Eugenia Dantzler Marian Miller Gladys Slight Nina Bell Caldwell Mary Onice Joe Vanda Davis and Goldie Rixon. Church notices announce services at Woodmen hall and the auditorium with Bible study and protracted meeting set for Sept 27. Rev Gildas Taylor and H M Smith lead events with song service prayer meetings and visitor welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Carlton
Ft. Rixon
Allie Runyon
Eugenia Dantzler
Marian Miller
Gladys Slight
Nina Bell Caldwell
Mary Onice
Joe Vanda Davis
Goldie Rixon
Service at Alpine Baptist Church Sunday
Rev. J. Porter of the 1st Baptist Church in San Antonio will preach at the Alpine Baptist Church Sunday at 11 o’clock. All are invited. Also selling two milk cows, one in milk and another to fresh Sept 1, at reasonable price. W L Coleman, At Postoffice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.3. Porter
1St Baptist Church of
San Antonio
The
Baptist Church
Alpine
W. L. Coleman
Postoffice
McGaughy Moves Office to Holland Hotel Building
W F McGaughy relocates from the Lackey building to a room in the Holland hotel building behind Alpine State Bank. He plans to keep ice cold refreshments for friends as season opens and urges readers to get seed at Caldwell's adve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. McGaughy
Lackey
Holland Hotel
Alpine State Bank
Caldwell
Adve
Christian Church Bible School and Sermon Services Announced
Bible school at 10 a.m. Preaching at 1 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Rev. Clifton Ferguson to preach. Sister Ferguson to sing a solo. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8:30 p.m. All invited. H. M. Bandy, Minister. League at Methodist Church Sunday 4 p.m. Recitations by Hazel Vaughn and Frances Austin. Lesson Story about David Harry Percell. Sermonette by Bro. Smith with Norma Webb, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh
Ora O’mahor
H. M. Bandy
Georgie Stroud
The
Christian Church
Spm
Lake Geneva
Harry Baker
All
H. M. Smith
Pee
Clifton Ferguson
Sister Ferguson
Methodist Church
Vaughn
Frances Austin
David Harry Percell
Bro. Smith
Norma Webb
Coal ads remind buyers to order early for winter
A compact prewar style notice urges customers to buy coal early for a winter season and promises delivery from G C Smith. The ad emphasizes value and timely service for old suits and new needs.
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Alpine Publishing Company
Incorroraten
J. Yarts
Postofen
Orient Ry
Aonet Tyres Land Office
Antis
Senate
House
Congress
James E. Ferguson
Colorado
W. R. Smith
Palo Pinto
Stephens
Callahan
Runnels
Tom Green
Coke Ward
Ector
Midland
Martin
Howard
Mitchell
Scurry
Ynn
Garza
Kent
Lubbock
Reeves
Culberson
Brewster
Nolan
Fisher
el Paso
Dawson Counties
Thomas R. Blanton
Concho
Eastland
Shackleford
Taylor
Gaines
Yoakum
Andrews
Iron
Sterling
Schleicher
Borden
Glasscock
Frans Pecos
S. J. Isaacks
Washington, D. C
Horace Vaughn
Jas.n Young
R. W. Simpson
Datton W. Summers
L. H. Bailey
P. Buchanan
R. L. Henry
Sam Scott
Oscar Callow
Robert F. Milam
W. E. Prescot
M.D. Slater
James L. Sladen
Thomas L. Blanton
J. H. Lowrey
Nothle
Daniel E.garrett
Jeff McLemore
W. P. Lane
N. Shield
Hayburn
Rufus Hardy
A. W. Gregg
Josephile
G. R. Bur
P. Bushanan
J. H. Stephens
Ffteenth
John N
Ixteenth District
W. R
Arge
W. P. Hobby
Beaumont
Ferguson
Morris
Hobby
Sturgeon
Davis
Garrett
Kane
Lane
McLemore
A. McCallum
Star Moving Picture Show
Soldier Boys
5Th U.S. Cavalry
Wate Caldwell
Rmelons
Christian Endeavor
St James
Woodmen Hall
R. C. Gildas-Taylor
Church of Christ
Disciples of Christ
Louis Hofer
Robt. Murphy
P.O. Box
Royal Rochester
Wm. Evans
Jewelery
Nettleton Shoes
Mitchell-Gillett CO
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