Alpine notes report social, school, and tax updates
Alpine residents attend weddings and funerals, discuss city tax deadline extensions, and note school events. Miss Mary Verle Light visits relatives. J D Jackson travels to Galveston for bankers meeting. Mable Newton plans a Silver City trip. Miss Thalia Gillett awards prizes. city tax collection extended to June 1 1918. Marfa pastor Renditions announced. local hospital equipment and Mason fruit jars stocked. upcoming Children’s Day at the Christian Sunday School. school graduation events and staff changes noted. several residents travel for study or military service.
Cowboys Cuddle In And Get Ring For Cash On New Tools
A fragmentary notice states buyers may obtain new tools with prepared cash offers and assurances of quality in both work and material, indicating a sales pitch or advertisement context. Details are sparse but suggest a trade or purchase notice involving payment terms.
War Fund Campaign Seeks Final Subscriptions in Brewster County
Campaign chairmen urge continued Red Cross fundraising with a goal of 2000 dollars raised in Brewster County. Alpine and Marathon committees report partial totals as the close of the drive nears on Monday. Emphasizing citizen responsibility, officials urge every Southwestern Division member to obtain at least one additional subscription before the deadline.
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Com
Sonthrow Tech
Cn Western
Red Cross
Mrs Adeline Emison Remembered By Alpine Red Cross Unit
Alpine Red Cross chapter honors Mrs Adeline Emison who died May 15 at 6:80 pm after long illness. She served weekly with the Alpine Red Cross during wartime, mother of three, devoted wife, and valued volunteer. A death notice and memorial resolutions express sympathy and request publishing in the local paper.
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Emison
Red Cross
David
Lena Merrity Emison
Alan
Alpine
Bereamfort
Free Street Parade Promised Before Rival Championship Match
A big street parade precedes a major contest between rival teams as they approach the championship. To prevent friction organizers will use two trucks to carry crowds and equipment. The event is billed as the year’s biggest spectacle and crowds are urged not to miss it.
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Riday
Card of Thanks from A T Emison and family
The Emison family extends heartfelt thanks to friends for practical help and comfort during their recent affliction. They pray God’s blessing on all who helped.
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A. T. Emison
Asin
Two More Hats in the Ring for Class Offices
J M Worthin announces candidacy in the proper column. Mrs Worthington has served in this capacity for several terms, and the community sees her as a capable leader. The notices emphasize dedication and the need for qualified individuals to advance local affairs.
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J. M. Worthin
Sworthington
Mr. Cartledy
Dis
Remark on Paper and Letters From 1918 Tutor Note
A dated 1918 letter to the paper thanks readers for kindness and space given, mentions recovery from a long illness, and references a misprint or misrendered text in last week’s issue. It notes printers’ work and praises the editor for courtesy and support.
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Hndersort
Tessas
Mipine Avitjanehe
Play Ball Friday Promises Fastest One in Big Event
A fragmented notice touts a Friday event on May 24 with a prize pool of 280 dollars and a $100,000 drive. It mentions dazzling stars and a stage performance, urging attendance as stores close and business slows for the spectacle.
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Busi
Incomplete sports lineup hints at upcoming game notes
Fragmentary OCR lists players and pairings for a hockey or baseball roster, mentioning Polsgrove, Messer, Ferguse, Sutton, Lacy, Arthur, Coleman, Stight, Yates, Gillett, Wilson, Le Weis, among others, suggesting an upcoming team lineup or event suspension.
One Million in Quicksilver Production Reported
According to the U S Geological Survey Brewster County produced 10 750 flasks of quicksilver eclipsing 6 306 flasks in 1916 The data credit the Chisos region and nearby Mary area for the high output
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U.S. Geological Survey
Brewster County
Hig Mariy
TYPE FOR SALE NOTICE OF TYPE SALE OF YPE CARGO
For sale is about 200 pounds of this 1pt type from a tun of cases. The notice shows condition and listing details for potential buyers.
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Mrs. Jot Marathon
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Miss Lucifer
Velty
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Texarkana
Eleanor Bennett
Houston
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J. Bagwell
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J.D. Jackson
Sam Washington
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Mary Verle
James L. Rehm
U. S. Army
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John Blevins
Annette Siniler
Fridrathon
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J. W. Clark
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Bettie Carr
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Viola
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A. T. Faison
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AA. Jones
Ernest Kring
Julia Bowen
Thoursand
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Lilla D. Windsor Yolengist
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Adeline Emison
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Alpine Lumber Co
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