Local Residents Frequent Trips and Visitor Notes
A long list of visits and side trips marks this week in Alpine and surrounding towns. J C Bird travels to Marfa, W C Fielder to Hamlin, and Arthur Skinner stays at the ranch. Many others stay with relatives or guests at ranches and homes, including Miss Xora Daran from Brady and Miss Bettie Carr visiting in town. The Sul Ross Normal term opens with large attendance and a sale of local goods appears in ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xora Daran of
Brady
Sul Ross Normal
Sul Ross
Women’s Council Elects Officers at Presbyterian Church
The Woman's Council of the Presbyterian church met on Thursday afternoon in the church to conduct its annual officer election. The results named Mrs. C. D. Wood as President, Mrs. A. M. Turney as Vice President, Mrs. C. F. E. McCool as secretary, Mrs. Clemens as treasurer, and Mrs. John Perkins as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Council of the Presbyterian Church
C. D. Wood
A. M. Turney
C. FE. McCool
Clemens
John Perkins
Jones Adams Couple Wed at Parents Home
W Clarence Jones and Mildred Hollidy Adams were married at the brides parents home at 8 30 Thursday evening with Rev D J Adams officiating. The couple, who taught school together last year, will make their home in Knox City after a trip via Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Clarence Jones
Mildred Hollidy Adams
Rev
D. J. Adams
Jones
Knox City
Abilene
Modern cafe changes hands under new management
Last Monday the Modern cafe, previously run by J H Johnson from Oklahoma, was purchased by Mesdames C D Hackleman and G A Riggle. They took possession and have begun a splendid business as practical women of experience. The cafe is neat, well equipped, and inviting, with ambitions to build a stronger cafe enterprise in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Johnson
Oklahoma
Mesdames C.D. Hackleman
G. A. Riggle
Airdome Theater Operated by Scott and Myers
Messrs J C Scott and M M Myers take charge of the Airdome theatre in Alpine and report strong early success with premier picture shows. Scott is noted as the first licensed operator in the state as the local audience enjoys improved entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. C. Scott
M. M. Myers
Airdome
Alpine
A Peach of a Peach from Natatorium Orchard
Mrs. J. B. Sandifer shipped twenty four Wheler peaches grown at Natatorium orchard to a friend in New York. The fruit averaged three inches in diameter and weighed eight pounds. Alpine Valley is praised for its fruit production and samples reached the Avalanche office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Sandifer
Natatorium
New York City
Alpine
Avalanche
Alpine K of P Elects Officers at Saturday Meeting
Alpine Knights of Pythias will meet Saturday night to elect officers for the coming year and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine K. of P
Pure advertising law takes effect today in Texas
The 37th Legislature's pure advertising law declares false ads illegal with penalties up to 200 dollars per offense. Senator Harry Hertzberg of San Antonio introduced it with support from the Associated Advertising Clubs of Texas. The act defines misrepresentation in ads published in any form and sets proof rules for prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Harry Hertzberg
San Antonio
Associated Advertising Clubs of
Local Social Notes and Advertisements
Gala Boudreaux Grace Simpson and Lebo Simpson guests of Mrs Pearl Pulliam this week. Misses Sarah and Louise Noble of Port Lavaca attend the Normal and stay with Mrs HL Lackey. Mr and Mrs R A Studhalter welcome a baby boy Walter Richard born on the 7th. Dr and Mrs George W Baines Sr of San Marcos visit son George W Baines Jr. Eye tests offered by Dr Joe O Evans Alpine Jewelry Co. FOR SALE In fee a land section Block 6-12 Brewster County contact W V Campbell Fort Hancock or Box 546 Alpine Texas 23 tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Msses Gala Boudreaux
Grace Simpson
Lebo Simpson
Marathon
Pearl Pulliam
Sarah and
Louise Noble
Port Lavaca
HL. Lackey
George W. Baines Sr
San Marcos
George W Baines Jr
Brewster County
W. V. Campbell
Fort Hancock
Texas
Alpine
Flower Transplant Neta Kneese Dies at 18 in Alpine
Neta Ella Kneese born August 7 1902 Fredericksburg Texas died June 10 1921 in Alpine Texas aged 18 years 10 months and 3 days. She lived mainly in Seguin with Grandmother Mrs Louisa Koch after parents died in infancy. She joined the Methodist Church and Epworth League and was buried in Riverside cemetery Seguin after funeral at Rev F E Schuesster home with the Austin St Church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neta Ella Kneese
August Kneese
Ottilie Nee Koch
Fredericksburg
Texas
Alpine
Segua
Louisa Koch
Neta
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Seguin
Riverside Cemetery
Emma
FE. F. Schuesster
Revo Cd
Draeger
Austin St. Methodist
For Sale Piano in good condition cheap if taken soon
An ad offers a piano for sale at 202 address or by calling 217. The note adds several unrelated items about local events and notices from Alpine including rest info and a flag tag day by American Legion funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mth
American Legion
Alpine
Help Wanted at Modern Cafe Dish Washer
At once a dish washer needed at the Modern Cafe located at 23. The notice also mentions Judge J. J. Martin Jr. recovering from illness and advertises an eye specialist offering crystal lenses with guaranteed satisfaction by Dr. Joe O. Evans at Alpine Jewelry Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kryptok
Joe O. Evans
Alpine Jewlry Co
Alpine Jewelry Co
Judge J. J. Martin Jr
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J. C. Bird
Marfa
W. C. Fielder
Hamlin
Arthur Skinner
H. B. English
Houston
Sealy
A. G. Erney of
del Rio
Mike West
Mrs. O. M. Beck
el Paso
G. A. Dibrell
Nixon
Mr. Warner
Artie Mae Sandifer
Willie Cotter
Cotter
John T. Battle of
Dallas
Co. E. McCool
Beulah Rhodes
Eugene Parr
J. Ray Spence
James Cotter
Myra Prater
Jane McGrath
Lillian McClain
Allie Runyon
J. G. Leath
J. B. Spence
S. D. Harmon
Jackson
Harmon
Fay Dennis
Mary Stubblefield
Liberty Hill
Margaret and
Mildred Thompson
Fort Stockton
George W. Martin
Harris Smith
W. O. Smith
Stratss, N. M
A. L. Stroud
Sarah Stroud
A. B. Sandifer
J. M. Cross
Bryan
Mrs. S. Carr
L. B. Starrs
Huston
Tassie Hardin
William Bird
Carrizozo, N. M
Brother
Merlin Oates of
W. L Griffith
Co. F. Cox
Longfellow
Verda Swan of
C. FE. Davidson
Mrs. R. B. Slight
Leland Blair
Stewart Blair
Mrs
J. M. Whitely
Lillian and
Jennie Lindsey
Mrs. C. F. Kimball
Charlotte Bergman
Lenora Hise
J. F. Sutton
Menard
Felix Whitely
Sanderson
C. F. Burling
Peents
F. A. Clements
Miss Morris Allums
Shrevesport, la
W. W. Crawford
Mrs. Fred Smith
Mrs. Riggs
Jennie Buckelew
Gene Smith
The
University At Austin
Gene Parr
Pauline Terry
Mable Clare Hinson
Ethel Dean
Guy Smth
Workers and Epworth League Institute
Isabel Smith
Cloudcroft
N. M
Women’s Council
Alpine K. OF
P. Meet
John You
John D. Young
John Young Land Co
Hovey
Bone Springs
Senator Hertzberg
R. A. Studhalter
Walter Richard
Ed Dodson
W. A. Buchanan
Ruid
Fee
Brewster
Pecos
Banter Leasing 4% Development CO
D. Wood
L. T. Votaw
CPF. Fslands
Presidio
Culberson
Terrell
A. M. Turney Realty Company
Lackey Bldg
Alpine, Texas
A. H. Swift
Davnes
Pinger
Mes
Geo
W. Baines
Lowe Brothers
Lowe
Alpine Lumber Company
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