Alpine Normal Institute Opens Third Annual Session
Alpine Texas coverage of the third annual Alpine Normal Institute opening in the high school auditorium. Rev H C Bass delivered invocation and welcome by Dr Benjamin Berkley with Rev H M Smith addressing the audience. Miss Una Jackson read aloud and Prof G W Page outlined school goals. A female quartet sang The Lilies are White. Social at Alpine Lodge followed with refreshments. Also notes on harvesting guavule shrub, local editors visiting, and distribution of the Alpine stock number.
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Alpine Normal Institute
H.C. Bass
the Baptist Church
H. M. Smith
Una Jackson
Miss Burton
Mesdames FE. Gillett
B. J. Dantzler
W. P. Flow
Alpine Study Club Forges Vision for Carnegie Library
The Alpine Study Club met at Mrs. J. A. Hardy's home on June twenty with Prof. Geo. Page presenting Vanity Fair and Coronation of George V papers. Page was made honorary member. Mrs. W. B. Hancock chaired the study class. Mrs. H. C. Bass and Mrs. Van Sickle contributed praised papers. Mrs. Derrick read the Coronation piece and displayed English artists’ color plates. The group discussed forming a club room and possible Carnegie library, noting three conditions: site, 10 percent annual maintenance income, and incorporation. Mr Carnegie reportedly willing to help if conditions are met.
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Alpine Study Club
J. A. Hardy
Geo. Page
William Thackeray
Vanity Fair
Page
W. B. Hancock
H. C. Bass
George the V
van Sickle
J. H. Derrick
Study Club
Hubert Smith
Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Alpine
Aerowren
Marfa Wins Out In Aggressive Match At Home
The Marfa team defeated Alpine in a tightly contested game marked by errors on both sides. Pitchers Rarey for Alpine and Redford for Marfa delivered strong showings with Rarey striking out eleven, while the Marfa lineup faced a loss despite solid defense.
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Seres
Merfa
Alpine
Marfa
Rarey
Redford
Marta
Stolen bases and game notes from local ball clash
Stolen bases credited to Medina Cox Elliott Gerhardt Holland and sacrifice hits by Gerhardt Rarey Holland Swift. Two base hits listed for Walton Warner Brown while Rarey 11 Redford 6 struck out. Wild pitch by Rarey and Redford, hit by pitched ball Walton. Time of game 58 minutes. Umpires Smith and Yates. Scorer Bechtol. Local notices on visits and sales follow.
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Alpine Aun
Walton of Flow
Warner
McGaughy
Gerhardt
W. W. Collins
Collins
Perty
Marfa
Megina
Brown
Elliott
Gelindo
Robinson
Cox
Tensler
Redford P
Medina
Holland
Rarey
Swift
Walton
Redford
Smith and Yates
Bechto
Announcements of Democratic primary candidates and notices
Democrats announce themselves for county and precinct offices subject to July 27 1912 primaries. Candidates include A M Toavey for County Judge, J D Mannix for re election, J W Panurs for Tax Assessor, J A Watron for Sheriff and Tax Collector, W H L Luast for District and County Clerk, J C Brooke for County Attorney, D D York for County Treasurer, and P V Moss for County Surveyor. Also notes of local ads, medical travel, feed availability, windmills, and real estate for sale in Alpine.
Cash Only Sale Notice From Guy Crawtorn & Co
Under present conditions we are compelled to sell for strictly cash or 30 days. All accounts that have run over 30 are now due and must be paid. Guy Crawtorn & Co.
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Guy Crawtorn & Co
Prohibition Election and Sheriff Sale Notice in Brewster County
The document records a 1912 Brewster County order prohibiting liquor sales in Justice Precinct No 3 Marathon following a June 1 1912 vote with 62 for prohibition and 60 against. It also details a sheriff sale notice for lands of D J Brack, scheduled for July 2 1912 at the Alpine courthouse door, with sale to settle a judgment in favor of A M Turney. Witnesses include J A Walton sheriff and county officials.
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Efirst
National Bank
Sip
Sgt of
Tomas
Ster Inty
Texas
Farsaisons Wummis
Eawenteserucin
Mana
Tex
Rosea Psa Savings Rane
Reece
Ics Seislo
Ai Iatecansence Ag
Itm
Anand
Ems
Brewster County
Alpine
D. J. Brack
J. A. Walton
Ion
District Court
A. M. ‘Turney
A. IM. Turney
Marathon
Justice Precinct No
Justice
Jemet No. 3
W. H. Laas
Jerk
Brewster
County
M.S. Buaxs
A. M. Tunney
W. H. Lease
Commissioner's Court
Hook
Commissions
A.D
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Alpine Publishing Company
J. Yates
Kastor
Mall Matver
Benj. F. Berkley
Alpine Lodge
Ala
A.M
Border Rubber Co
Hertford
W. B McGaveny
Mole
Ft, Davis
Davis
Ed. Hogay
Houston
Fred Alnock
Victoria
Ed Linn
Harris Smith
Terry's
J. B
Pacific Coast
Alaska
Lockland Personal
Alpine Steam Laundry
Candy Kitchen
The
Avalanche
Caldwells
Caldwell
Alpine Hotel
C. Duca
Wen
Aurine Hanoware Co
Urine Power Co
J. Roberts
Ed. Linn
Nave
Cald
J. Reese
el Paso
E. M. Avant
W. F. McGaughy
A. M. Toavey
J.D. Mannix
J. W. Panurs
J. A. Watron
W. H L. Luast
J. C. Brooke
D. D. York
A.C. Chisholm
County Surveyor
P. V
Moss
Cartwright
Lenora Jone
Miss Co
Thalia Gilles
W. W. Smith
Taylor's
Ker
Rue Loser Co
W. E. Paurs
A. McCallum
Sam Sm. Mam
Amo
Fang
Brome
Em Prorte
Hancock
Mitchell
Gillett Company
Athletic B. V. D
Paxon’s Knit Underwear
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