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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1913
Page
3
Alpine community pages relay visits, sales and notices including Cald wells ads for sprays and wood, with numerous small items on residents, business visitors, court notices, and upcoming events. Names include W. F. McGaughy, A. S. Gage, Jno. Rooney, Miss Margaret Lownsen, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wilson, and Dr. L. V. White among others, plus local business changes and social announcements.
W B Burton opens a stock of goods in the Masonic Building named Novelty store. Burton, an experienced merchant, seeks customers and invites inquiries at the Avalanche office or by phone.
Pathfinder E L Ferguson arrived from Ft Stockton and praised a new road from Ft Stockton to Alpine via Marathon as he heads to Marfa. Property transfers include JM Wattenbarger selling his residence to H M Matthews of Presidio County for 2800 dollars, with renovations planned before Matthews moves in.
Southeast corner property with 50 by 140 feet frontage on two streets in the business center. See M. S. Burke at the County Clerk's Office for details. Caldwell's Seed and Feed advertises improvements and better stock.
Mrs Martha Jane Garlick pens a letter as beneficiary under Policy A2AS76. She parries a draft for 1000 dollars and twenty pension certificates each valued at 30 dollars.
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