Local Notices and Community Notices From Alpine Texas
Alpine news items include D M Bunton of Marfa visiting, calls for feed and fresh eggs, fur selling, stockmen and merchants, arrivals at Novelty Store, embroidery, millinery openings, candy sales by Christian Church, quick silver shipments, and doctors and dentists visiting Alpine with office plans. Also mentions bootlegging arrests, home building plans via Alamo Lumber, and tire service. Organized, practical notes on local commerce and services.
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J. W. Downam
Mineral Wells
John Martin
Sioux City
Laws
Brewster County
John A. Weyerts
Alpine
Alamo Lumber, Co
Star Theatre
Ladies of Christian Church
Bonnie McSpadden
Palace Pharmacy
Aline
Avalanche Office
Washington Public School Ends Year With Memorial Resolution
Public school program honors death of J. M. Hamilton, valued teacher and friend. Resolution notes successful program, strong singing, and community impact. Committee records praise for Emma Hamilton, notes sympathy to family, and directs minutes and newspaper notices.
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Washington
J. M. Hamilton
Alamo Lumber Co
Folk Society
Emma Hamilton
Cash Grocery Co
Brother Hamilton
C. E. Society
Alpine
H.M. Polsgrove
Una Jackson
H. W. Ferguson
Poultry Raising Popular in Alpine Area
The Bechtol Poultry Farm near Alpine showcases modern operations with over 500 White Leghorns in winter laying stock and capacity for about 2000. New incubators, coal-fired hatchery, and modern buildings mark a thriving local poultry industry with strong markets for poultry and eggs. Pastor J. H. Messer invites attendance at Sunday services and weekly prayer meetings.
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Bechtol
J. H. Messer
Presbyterian Church Services On Sundays
Presbyterian church invites attendance on the second and fourth Sundays with a hearty welcome from pastor W. B. Bloys.
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W. B. Bloys
First Sunday Sermon Emphasizes Child Participation
The message urges parents to bring children every first Sunday for inclusive worship. It stresses that young people should participate in singing and assisting with parts of the sermon.
Washington Day Dinner At The Baines Home
Mr and Mrs George W Baines hosted a George Washington dinner on February 22 with a red and white color scheme and decorations of red carnations and ferns The favors were cherry trees carved by George’s hatchet Those present included Mr and Mrs Travis Webb their young daughter Mrs F E Gillett Miss Mary Gillett and Mr and Mrs J H Derrick
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George W. Baines
George Washington
George
Travis Webb
F. E. Gillet
Mary Gillett
J. H. Derrick
First Baptist Church Sunday School in New Building
Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. promptly at the new church building. Leo White serves as superintendent and invites a large attendance each Sunday.
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Leo White
Christian Endeavor Society Meets at Presbyterian Church
The Christian Endeavor Society gathers at the Presbyterian Church each Sunday at 6 30 PM for evening activities and fellowship.
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The
Christian Endeavor Society
Presbyterian Church
Golden wedding trip referenced in Alpine celebration
Mr and Mrs Jos Dean celebrate a golden wedding in San Antonio while Mr Dean helps in his son's shop in Alpine. They expect to return soon as spring returns with blossoms. Alamo Lumber Co promotes low monthly payments for homes. Will Martin the painter keeps busy. A sack of cotton seed lost on the Fort Davis road last Saturday. notify N. M.
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Wood
Andrews
Alpine
Alamo Lumber Co
Dean
San Antonio
Jos
Mia
Alamo Lumber Co. Wills
Will Martin
Fort Davis Road
N. M
Fruit tree stock arrives from Stark Nurseries for home planting
A. J. Tippet announces a large shipment of Apple, Plum, Pear, and Peach varieties chosen for this climate. Trees come from Stark Nurseries, a recognized source. Call or visit before surplus is gone and plant stock now.
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A. J. Tippet
Stark Nurseries
Land and cattle deal ties Toung to Del Rio buyer
John Toung joins the Puttrilt ranch with 2000 head of Black Muley cattle to Joe Graham of Del Rio this week. Figures not available but it is known the deal exceeded one hundred thousand dollars.
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John Toung
Joe Graham
del Rio
Pacifist Suffers Broken Arm After Interceding Fight
Captain D. C. Wood carried his right arm in a sling as a result of stepping in during an altercation between W. E. Caldwell and a Ford. The blow followed a restraining touch on a jitney, fracturing his arm. Caldwell’s party reconciled and moved on to Terlingua where Dr. Wilson treated the injury.
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Capt
D. C. Wood
W. E. Caldwell
St. Helena
Henry
Mr.Caldwell
Capt. Wood
Terlingua
Wood
Wilson
Mrs Minnie A Gale Dies In Alpine After Short Illness
Mrs Minnie A Gale of this city died last Sunday morning. Born in East 1876 she lived in Alpine about four years. Survived by daughters Mrs Lee Van Court and Maurine and a brother Frank Rogers.
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Minnie A. Gale
East
Alpine
Lee van Court
Maurine
Frank Rogers
Trespass Notice Prohibits All Activities on James Property
Jason W. James issues a formal trespass notice forbidding hunting, fishing, camping, or any trespass on his property under penalty of law.
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Jason W. James
Bechtel Poultry Farm Ad Offers Same Day Eggs and Chicks
Convenience notice from Bechtel Poultry Farm inviting customers to phone orders for yard eggs laid the previous day and for afternoon delivery. Advertises non hatching table eggs and hatching eggs, day old chicks from winter laying S C White Leghorns, with price by agreement and phone number 42.
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S.C
Bechtel Poultry Farm
Cleaning and Pressing Ad by A B Sandifer
A B Sandifer advertises cleaning and pressing with one price for all garments. Promises careful inspection and no burns, boasting 10 gloss and high quality comparable to the best.
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A.B. Sandifer
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Caldwell
Miss Kathryn Jones
D. M. Bunton
Marfa
D.M. Bennett
West Texas Motor Co
W.h. Hargrave
Orient
J.F. Sutton
Fort Stockton
Joe Ford
C. A. Adams Alpine
Texas
H. M. Garrett
Corpus Christi
J.D. Hale
Post City
Ladies of the Christian Church
W. J. Rogers
el Paso
Holland Hotel
Frankie Rooney
Ft. Stockton
Cloudcroft
Hodson
W. A. Weakley
Marathon
P.m. H. M. Polsgrove
Vastor
First Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor
Alpine Millinery Store
Beaty Sad
Alfred Peats Prize
Hal Frihd
Livingston Undertaking
C. W. Livineston
G. Yours
Tex Marta
S. A. Starr
S. P
Walter Garnett
John Young Land Co
Anderson Brod
Just
Alpine Mercantile Co
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