Easter Hats Offer from Misifless Ayers
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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1918
Page
3
Spannell to Get New Trial in Alpine News
Local Alpine notes report Spannell to obtain a new trial as the Court of Appeals reverses and remands the case. Other items include sheriff appointment changes, town notices, and early draft training plans for residents of Presidio and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spannell
Ira Cline
Presidio
Alpine Tuewlay
Ira
M. J. Chastain
W. van Sickle
Court of Appeals
Polsgroves Re elected at Alpine Church Meeting
At a Christian Church board gathering last Wednesday Rev H S Polsgrove was re elected for 1918 1919 The new year starts October 1 Other churches sought the Alpine minister prompting the early election Rate increase notice After April first the charge for auto bus and baggage transfer at night rises to fifty cents from twenty five Alpine Transfer Inc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
The
Christian Church
H. S. Polsgrove
Alpine
Alpine Transfer, Inc
Woman Suffrage and the Loving Cup Gift to Athletes
A movement in Texas links women's suffrage to school athletic achievement and a proposed loving cup for wives and mothers. Directors J E Jand and 6 4 rang Comer of Sanderson push a district event to buy the cup, aiming for the school to win three consecutive years and become a beacon of merit. Also noted is a local Scout gathering in Paso with patrols organized under Ruel Adams and Jack Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Jed
Dearest
France
J. E.jand
Comer
Sanderson
F. E. Townsend
Weaven
Paso
Ruel Adams
Jack Edwards
John Sparks
Henry Walter Jordan
Mike
H. M. Polsgrave
Scont
Sheriff Walton Cadi Date for Re-Election
Formal notice in this week’s Avalanche announces the candidacy of Sheriff J. A. Walton for re election as Sheriff and Tax Collector of Brewster County. Walton, a long time holder of the office, seeks party support as a Democrat and appeals for public backing. Daisy Breadmade in Alpine advertised for sanitary ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
J.A. Walton
Walton
Faculty Scale Mitre Peak Climb Captures Names on Summit
Public school facility group trekked to Tippit ranch last Saturday for a picnic. The ascent to Mitre Peak saw the top climber reach the summit and record participants names on the mountain plaque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippit Ranch
Fight of
Ctu
Claim Allowed production rehearsals under way
The public school faculty rehearse a war play titled Claim Allowed for performance within two weeks. The January written drama has secured a copyright license, and the cast plans a local staging under university rules.
Silent Policemen Train Pupils for City Duty
The manual training boys under Mr Sherman are forming a squad of silent policemen for the City Commission. Trainees will appear next week and perform duties in business districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
City Commission
Hovey Happenings Report Rural Texas Visitations and Events
Mr and Mrs Jim Nichols visited in Apine as Fritz Graef and Joe Parker hosted gatherings at the Cook home. S Netterville led services with a small choir and ground dinner. A stork brought a baby to John Boyd. Oliver Sullivan and Geo B visited Fritz Graef, with Cedarwood reporting improving grass conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Nichols
Thwelve
Apine
Frit Graef
Fort Stockton
RE. Taylor
Hovey
Joe Parker
F. Cook
S. Netterville
Stork
John Boyd
Oliver Sullivan
Fritz Graei
Geo B
Sam Byrd
Vellor
Saturson
MC. Ricks
Keterwood
Glass Mountains
Cass
Red Cross Society Reorganizes Into Chapter
The Roof Garden Auxiliary of the American Red Cross is reorganizing from an auxiliary into a chapter. Local members have supported drives for membership and garments and bandages. A committee is to apply for a charter, with junior members included, and a plan to seek a charter in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roof Garden
American Red Cross
Marfa
Marathon Social Roundup Notes Visitors and Arrivals
James Manning joined townspeople this past week while Mr and Mrs R Wadsworth stayed with Mrs Geo Harris and family. Anson Moorefield and B W Adams and kin visited Marathon. Adams and family went to Sierra Blanca. Fagar Dawson returned from Sierra Blanca. Charles Totty came back from East Texas. Tom Musgraves of Maria visited John Marshall and family. Miss Belle Hix from Alpine visited Marathon. Earl Green spent days in town. Wells Melntyre stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs W J Melntyre. Mrs Gus Jones visited Jones ranch. F Kendrick took a trip to Marfa. Selig
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Manning
R. Wadsworth
Geo, Harris
Anson Moorefield
Marathon
B. W. Adams
Sierra Blanca
Shoemake
Tesnus
Fagar Dawson
Charles Totty
East Texas
Adams
Tom Musgraves
Maria
John Marshall
Belle Hix
Alpine
Earl Green
Eel Wells
Melntyre
W. J. Melntyre
Gus Jones
Jones Ranch
F. Kendrick
Marfa
Lyceum Course Set for Next Winter
About 20 business and professional men met last week and signed for a five timber lyceum course to be headlined next winter. The lineup includes Nethar Waldyn Evans, a nephew of David Pastette, a humorist lecturer, the Maude Stevens Company with a whistler and child impersonator, and a French woman performer who drew a high weekly wage during the war. The contract requires no two acts perform within less than two weeks of each other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal Lyceum
Nethar Waldyn Evans
David I Pastette
Maude Stevens
Farner
Gram Opera
Som High
ML Pine
Good Interest in Declamation Draws Public School Students
A list of names includes Agnes Dod Hertie J Bertha Hancock Mamie Lease Woodin Dorothy Cat Stone Leila Wright Lucille Pierson Leo Fippit Ralph Tipit Robert Dod and Jack, indicating public school students showing interest in declamation activities. Many entries reflect early 20th century naming and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Dod
Hertie J
Bertha Mae Hancock
McSpadden
Mamie Lease Woodin
Dorothy Cat Stone
Leila Dell Wright
Lucille Pierson
Leo Fippit
Ralph Tipit We
Robert Dod
Jack
Notice of Kin of Kerens Estate Lands in Brewster County
Ms not te candalul la timber, or eral of any th owing lands owned by the K Kerens Estate, in Brewster nty. T Ik 2 18 1B I7 19 21 28 28 35 Bik 200 No 1857.9 13 Bik 248. All above lands be T StL Ry g Otis Turner Agent AL for ROC Kerens Estate. Windes Have the ices before selling aging Wi years Geo R Sha
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candalul la
K . Kerens
Brewster Nty
T.& Stl. Ry
G Otis Turner
ROC
Kerens Estate
Enrollment Notice Warns Parents to Register Child Soon
A fragmented notice from HLT Fletcher Manaier Oak Wood warns parents that failure to enroll a child in school this week may lead to penalties or legal action. The message emphasizes timely submission of the child’s name and details to avoid prosecution.
How Much Food Does One Need in Wartime Diets
Reading fragments from a 1790 era war society note on daily energy needs. It discusses caloric estimates for men and women under hard or moderate labor and notes typical meal components including protein and carbohydrates. There's reference to a rapid production of stories and the impact of labor on caloric requirements.
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