Fort Davis notes on wells and local life steady pace
The column records Will Evans of Marfa praising witching accuracy after testing wells at Bloys Camp meeting grounds with depths of 90 and 202 feet. It notes Merrill and Paisano wells abundance, haying activity, a published song by Are J. Clarkavis, and various local visits, travel, and community notices across Fort Davis and nearby towns.
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Wloys
Will Evevans
Marfa
Merrill c
Baptist Paisano Leamp
Evans
Bloys
Evi
Seattle
Merrill
Paisano
Mr. Fuller to Stay At Local Methodist Church
Several residents express pleasure that Rev. Mr. Fuller of the Methodist church has been returned here by the district conference. In his year here he has renewed friendships and made new ones, and the local church is congratulated that he will remain.
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Keneth Smith
Lena Terrill
W. C. Jones
Ones
Thalia
Texas
Nashville
Sin
Sevral
Puller
Methodist
Grove meeting at Skillman Grove hosts October gathering
A pleasant Sunday marked the Bioys Camp meeting at Skillman Grove with a fair turnout and a fine basket dinner. Dr. K. L. Irving preached at 11, Sunday school preceded, no afternoon session. Rev. Mr. Fuller of the Fort Davis Methodist church preached Sunday night.
Presbyterians Host Fort Davis Visitors for Social
The Presbyterians planned a Tuesday meeting in the church parlors to renew acquaintances with Mr and Mrs D V Davis of Oakland California and others from Fort Davis. Light refreshments were to be served following the greeting. The Califorgians are staying at the Merritt ranch.
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Presbyteriansistonary
O Jelety
and le
Oakland
Fort Ting
D.V. Nifornia
Tim Davis
Fort Davis
Califorgians
Merritt Ranch
Mrs Jones Hosts Bridge Party at Ranch
Mrs Jones entertained at bridge last Monday afternoon at her ranch mansion. Guests from Alpine included Mrs Wo, Mrs Anja Wilson, and Miss erry, while Fort Davis attendees were Mrs RC Williams, Mrs B M Gray, Mrs Roe Miller, Mrs W W Negley, and Miss Vivian Bird. From Rock Springs came Mrs Worth Evans. High score went to Miss Terry, second to Mrs Terry. Refreshments included fruit salad, sandwiches, pickles, and cake.
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Davis
Rock Springs
W. F. Jones
Bridge
Alpine
Anja Wilson
Misserry
Fort Davis
RC. Williams
B. M. Gray
Roe Miller
W. W. Negley
Vivian Bird
Worth Evans
Miss Terry
Terry
Vans
Priz
Ulh ern child passes away in Valentine
Mina Laura Mulhern three years old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Mulhern died October 16 1928 in Bisbee Arizona after being brought to Valentine for the climate. Funeral at Fort Davis cemetery Tuesday evening with Dr R T Irving of the Presbyterian church officiating. The bereaved family receives community sympathy.
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Ulhern
Mina Laura
Charles Mulhern
Valent
Bisbee
Arizona
Valentine
Nurial
Fort Davis
RT. Irving
Presbyterian Church
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Lee
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Rayner, Dalheim & Co
Chicago
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C. H. Bird
R. Jo Irving
Dr. Irving
Center Point
San Antonio
J. W. Eapy
Tommy Lowie
Jimmy
San Marcos
the Legion Meet
J. H. Clark
Eie
Wink
J. E. Weeden
el Paso
Miller
Keevey
Audrey
Keesey
Edwin H. Fowlkes
Fowlkes
W. B. Bloys
Mabel Bloys
C.H. Bird
William Granger
John A. Dumas
J. W. Espy
Mrs. Hicks Gray
Hotel Limpia
Stands UP
Alpine Drug Store
Sheaffer
Ae Rene
Twinkle
Little Star
Maxwell House
Toyland
Colton
del Monte
Brookfield
Crisco
Clarence Aunders
MR. Fuller
Mrs. Jones
Nm Ellis
Cisco
Elizabeth Ellis
Virginia Leegind
Robbie Ellis Me
Hicks Gray
Boot and Shoe Shop
G. K. Lange
Wm. A. Buchanan
Alpine Beauty Shoppe
Trans-Pecos Abstract
Courthous
Brewster County
Texas Abstracters Assn
American Title Assn
Cat School
Board of Education
Edison
Mazda
Central Power and Light Company
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