Fort Davis Hunters Report Nine Point Buck and Land Access
Fort Davis residents recount a nine point buck taken after an hour’s hunt and two more deer moved through town by strangers. Local ranchers restrict or permit periodic hunting on their land as Edwin Marnett, Fowlkes, and Jene Pisher hunt properties, Moe Miller guiding on Frank Jones land. Women attendees at a Fort Davis meeting include Mrs Anervon, Mrs Bird, Mrs Gray, and others. Oil drilling rumors surface with Miller Hadlock hole under way forty miles southwest of Valentine and Means sand test hole west of Valentine down to two thousand feet.
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Ements
Oscar Miles
Tom Graner
Rorre 1
Fort Davis
Edwin Marenett
Rdwin
Fowlkes
Jene Pisher
Moe Miller
Frank Jones
Wills
McCutcheon
Fort Stockton
Marathon
Marfa
Valentine
Fort Davie
Alpine
Mra
M. B. Anervon
Bird
Gray
JH Clark
Bean McCatchoon
J. W. Repy
WL. Igii
W. Miller
Lee Sproul
Barry Scobee
Mrs Hird Elected President Of Davie Mountain Federation
Mrs C H Bird was elected president of the Davie Mountain Federation of Women's Clubs at a meeting last Friday. Mrs Hicks Gray was chosen secretary treasurer. The federation includes members from nearby clubs and communities.
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Hird
C.H. Bird
Davie Mountain
Gray Buys Carmack Store in Oklahoma Venture
Dray and Mrs Gray plan purchase of Mercantie C Mack store and will inventory goods. They have lived in York Davie and worked at Union Trading Company. Dr Gray moves to Oklahoma with Mrs Gray’s parents nearby while they await completion of the deal.
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Gray
Carmack
C. Mack
Pommedon
Highland cattle win big at Royal Live Stock Show
The Grays and Smith Brothers, former Valentine drug store operators, enter a new venture with Highland cattle displays. George Jones exhibits highland calves winning first prize at the Royal Live Stock Show in Ganene City. other Jones, Smith Brothers entries place in yearlings and calves. Calf weights range from 536 to 550 pounds with show yearlings at 776 pounds and prize money totaling $989.
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The
Grays
Valentine
Access
George Jones
Ganene City
Smith Hers
Smith Brothers
Imm Jones
Highland Heralds
Kelly Ranch
Smith
Marfa
Ings
Miss Espy Honored at Limpa Tea for Mrs Katherine Expy
A large gathering at Hotel Limpa celebrated Mrs Katherine Espy ahead of her upcoming marriage to Worth Evans of Rock Springs. The event featured a musical program, gift display, and a wedding bell archway, with about forty guests and many community members in attendance.
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Espy
Party for Miss Espy
Miss Katherine spy, Dride-etect, was the honoree of a 1 o'clock lunch by Mrs. PL. Sproul at her home with yellow tapers in crystal holders. Miniature rides adorned the tally cards and Mayors. After the three course lunch seven games of bridge were played. High score prize went to Mrs. W. H. Terry of Alpin and low to Mrs. Joe Kingston of Balnorhea. The hostess presented the honoree with a serving tray.
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Katherine Spy
PL. Sproul
W. H. Terry
Alpin
Low
Joe Kingston
Balnorhea
Seobee
Fort Davis Study Club Hosts Spirit of Beauty Program
Fort Davis Study Club hosted a program at the McCutcheon home with Mrs. Beau McCutcheon and Miss Mabel Bloys as hostesses. Readings were by Mrs. Lee Sproul, Mrs. J. H. Clark, Mrs. W. C. Jones, and Mrs. Warren Bloys, and a recipe cabinet was presented to Miss Katherine Espy in anticipation of her forthcoming marriage. A separate lecture at the Presbyterian church by W. J. Losinger of the Anti Saloon League highlighted prohibition topics, followed by an American flag presentation to the local primary school.
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Aire
P.M. Filer
Ruth Clark
Doris Smith
Ha ‘Thompson
Miss Ter
Robert
Ginee Lee Fisher
the Woodlands
Robert Withers
Olo
Mareh
Tommy Louise Expy
Forest
Dorothy Clark
Lil Grubb
la Czarina
Jessie Weatherby
Schwahm
Mary Lou
Smith
Jones
Clara’ Grubb
Lieurance
Miss Terrill
Living Pictures
Lee Sproul
FM. Miller
Ameren
Coffield
Marfa
Kenneth, Smith
BM Jones
Fort Davis
F. M. Miller
E.R. Holland
Frank Jones
Katherine Expy
Keesey Miller
Barry Seabee
McCutcheon
Beau McCutcheon
Mabel Bloya
Delny
J. H. Clark
W. C. Jones
Warren Bloys
Fields
Woman's Federation
Katrine Espy
Presbyterian
W. J. Losinger
Anti Saloon League
Texas
Music club program highlights Gluck's operas
Miss Terri s Music Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Terris mith to discuss Gluck as a high grade opera composer. Miss Audrey Miller played Brahms transcriptions and Miss Terrill performed a Gluck aria while the group noted themes of Indian summer and Thanksgiving season in a cheerful gathering.
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Saturda
Miss
New Barber Shop to Open on Fifth Street Soon
Witt Stack, proprietor, said the Warver shop will open next week in the new Berkeley building on Fifth Street. Stack recently moved from McCamey where he operated a shop. The new shop will have three chairs and be modern, sanitary, and up to date.
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Fifth Street
Warver
Berkeley
Fifth Sreet
Tme
Witt Stack
Stack
McCamey
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Temple
J. A. Holt
Judd B. Holt
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