Fort Davis Dinner Bridge Hosts at Lively Gardens
Sheriff and Mrs F L Sproul hosted a dinner bridge Friday night attended by Mr and Mrs Clay Espy Mrs J K Miller Mr Frank Jones H B Welker and many guests. The setting featured exceptionally large and colorful Fort Davis garden flowers with several Misses Audrey Miller May Edwards and others among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Sproul
Fort Davis
Clay Espy
J. K. Miller
Frank Jones
At H. B. Welker
Audrey. Miller
May Edwards
Lady Bird Fowls
Mattle May Smith
H. Fowlkes
J. P
Rain Soaks Davis Mountains and Fort Davis Fair Highlights
Heavy rainfall aided drought relief across the Davis Mountains and Fort Davis area. Fort Davis Fair week included cattle sales and exhibits by local ranchers, with riders picking up prize money and many residents working booths. Notable figures include Mrs. W. S. Miller, Mrs. J. W. Espy, and County Agent E. Gibbons, while Tex Bell and Merrill & Son showcased livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Davis
Tri-County
Marty
Jett Davis County
W. 8. Miller
J. W. Espy
G. W. Davis
Herbert Bloys
Fort Worth or Dallas race tale ties to governor drama
Fragmentary report hints at a local bet linked to a governor’s act, mentioning Fort Worth and Dallas as possible sites. The piece references a loss and a winner, a child’s tile wagon, and movements toward El Paso, but the text is incomplete and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Dallas
York Worth
el Pato
County Seeks Tractor Bid For 12 Foot Grader
Brewster County opens bids until 10 M on November 10 1920 for a tractor with power to operate a 12 foot grader. Bids require a certified check equal to 1 of bid as guarantee to enter contract and bond. County judge D Wood reserves right to reject any bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ners
Brewster County
D. Wood
Little Star Weather Sparks Rain and Local News
A reader notes odd weather timing near the Little Star, reports rain and grazing tanks filling, and mentions a West begins weather belief. Deputies Hollis and Roberts pursue a suspect in a Mexican boy incident at Nance station. the boy remains seriously ill but may recover. Ranchers celebrate rains. many social updates follow including school and club notices, birthdays, cattle sales, and local meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores
Homer Spruce
John Hollis
Jease Roberts
Nance
Sandevon
Was
The Triple 8 Club Elected Officers at School Meeting
The Triple 8 club met in Superintendent Hooper's office on September 20 and elected Lois Tampke as president and Barry Brown as vice president. Katherine Young was named gram committee chairman and a constitution committee of Jack Nichols and Katherine Young was formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triple 8 Club
M._Hooper
Lois Tampke
Barry Brown
Katherine Young
Jack Nichols
Proram Committee
Hopper
Jack London
Henry
School Elects New Leaders and Expands Activities
Nzora Turner was elected president with Charley Shely as vice president and Dody Henderson as secretary treasurer. The report notes Mrs Matthews as reporter and Prof D M Hopper says physical education is progressing well. Mr Geo Wright mentions cooking added to the Mexican school with Mrs A Gholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nzora Turner
Charley Shely
Dody Henderson
Holly Sansom
Matthews
D. M. Hopper
Geo. Wright
Local Duluth Woman Quietly Seeks Trouser Fortitude
Mrs James Gould of Duluth minds her best trousers to keep him from leaving at night. The fragmentary note hints at domestic risk and a neighborhood household routine. No further names or concrete actions are evident in the readable text.
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James Gould
Duluth
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Bankhead
van Horn
A. J. Adcock
Richard Merrill
Pecos
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James J. Edwards
Feely
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Merri
Saragosse
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The
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Mr. and Afra
D. W. Collins and Son
D. W. Jr
Lordsburg, N. Mex
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Julia
Tucson
Ariz
Jas
Roberts
el Paso
Roy Stillwell
Alpine
James Henderson
Karl Clark
Fred Clark
Shely Ranch
T Us
Fred Shely
Terry W. Shely
Zetha Hicks
Decte Ranch
A. 8 Gage Cattle Co
Ludvig- Nelson Co
Wichita
Kansas
Wilton Youngblood
J. J. Roberts
Roberts Ranch
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Carlsbad
New Mer
PT. A
Gay
Achool Howe
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Mra Starr
Mra
Pleas Chambers
Roy Suiwell
Sirs
Sam Nall
Eifferens
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L. €. Ritchey
Casner Motor CO
Dapper Dan
DeLuxe Cleaners
Kendrick
Miss Thora
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Sandifer’s Grocery
E. B. Chandler & Company
Chandler Building
E. Crockett St
Gam A
Ae el of
Highland Realty CO
Ford
Canada
Alpine Motor Company
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