Local people mingle at dances and visits across Alpine
Clarence Hord enjoys vacation in El Paso while Judge J C Brooke makes a professional visit. Kerrville guest Cecil Robinson stays with his sister Mrs J A Rawson as Miss Maud Blair attends summer normal. Teachers Prof Griffin and Supt Page return from Texas trips. Alpine hosts many visitors at Levingston Hall and Phelps residence amid social and sporting notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hord
el Paso
J.C. Brooke
Cecil Robinson
Kerrville
J. A. Rawson
Maud Blair
Marathon
Griffin
Marfa
Prominent Men to Lecture Here Next Week
Hon Ed Kk Kane State Commissioner of Agriculture and Prof H P Atwater of the Sunset lines will be here next Tuesday to conduct a campaign of education on soil culture. The meeting at the courthouse invites every stock man and farmer in Brewster County to attend for valuable information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kk. Kane
H. P. Atwater
Brewsterslounty
Alpine Citizens Boost $25,000 Orient Bonus Drive
Alpine residents rallied for the Orient bonus, subscribing 6,500 in one afternoon and surpassing the 25,000 goal by 3,300. Speakers including Rev E B Atwood and H C Phillips urged progress, with plans to raise about 4,000 more to align the railroad depot with town, by Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Jackson
E. B. Atwood
H. C. Phillips
Philips
Phillips
W. O. W. Sanitarium
H. E. Stubbs
Oklahoma
Stubbs
Messrs
F. E. Gillett
C. A. Brown
Dr. Berkeley
Vani Sickle
W. E. Caldwell
W. F. White
Mexico
Grading to Begin This Week on Orient Road Project
Work to build the Orient grade between Alpine and Fort Stockton starts this week barring unforeseen issues. Contractor Strong arrives with scrapers and teams to start four miles north of town, covering four miles, with Tob y on three miles and Mosely on three miles. Additional crews to begin from Fort Stockton end once Alpine bonus is signed, likely Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Fort Stockton
Strong
Toby
Mosely
Ft. Stockton
Monda
Real Estate Doings in Town as Depot Location Wait Persists
Real estate activity slowed last week as buyers await the final depot location. Pending deals include Mrs R C Phelps Jr selling a west town residence to T J Miller private consideration, A McCallum selling two Sanford blocks to S H Keley for 1200, a block to Clarence Hord for 550, and a Gillis addition block to Allen Mills for 550.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Phelps, Jr
T. J. Miller
A. McCallum
Sanford
S. H. Keley
Clarence Hord
Gillis
Allen Mills
Married After Prayer Meeting At Alpine Baptist Church
After a Wednesday prayer meeting at the Alpine Baptist Church Rev E B Atwood united Roscoe Pafford and Miss Frankie Smart in marriage. The wedding surprised their many Alpine friends who send best wishes for their life together. The bride is sister to Mrs P W Kenney and known for her sweetness and charming character. The groom is a well known Alpine business man and popular in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
E. B. Atwood
Roscoe Pafford
Frankie Smart
Alpine
P. W. Kenney
Professor Dobie joins Georgetown University as literature professor
J F Dobie former Alpine High principal has accepted a professorship of literature at Georgetown University. Alpine residents regret his departure yet celebrate recognition by a leading state university. The article also notes survey work to move the depot closer to town and a social event hosted by Mrs A T Winder for Dority Gage with about twenty five guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Dobie
Alpine High School
Georgetown University
Dobie
A. T. Winder
Dority Gage
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Avery
Supt. Page
Prof
Texas
Higgins
Robert Power
Yuma
Aritone
Baylor University
Waco
G. G. McCallum
Clifton Ferguson
Texas Christian University At
Fort Worth
Bessie Newton
San Alpine Club
the Antonio
Corpus Christi
Deedee
Lomarr Co
Edith Shields
Dickens City
Chas. Rogan
M. M. Whisler
G. C. Richard
Alpine Hardware Company
Aten Sumner Co
H. J. Spannell and Son
John R. ‘Holland
Levingston Hall
Masses Ellison
Cowan
van Patten
Howard
McKnight
San Antonio
H. Corder
Sanderson
Mr. Corder
Terrell County
BH. Smith
Marets
Mitchell-Gillett Co
Mary Perry
Houston
H. S. Wigle
W. H. Funk
W. F. Pettus
J. N. Lincoln
R. W. Taylor
Kate Beall
Marfais Goliad
W. F
McGaughy
Phelps
Dence
Pettus
George Reed
J. L. Davis
Newt Huddleston
Valentine
West Texas
Call
Orient
Sanford & Kincaid
W. K. Shipman
John Young
J. L. Crawford
John YounGc Land Company
John Young Land CO
A. M. Turney
Real Estate
Saddlery Co
Alpl
F. McGaughy
Rlimwneh
Alpine Mercantile Company
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