Lodge Directory notices and local moves
Brewster Camp No 491 W C W Island rd meets monthly with invitations to all members. Lodge No 423 meets every second and fourth Thursday. Miss Thems seeks day labor by inquiry to Mrs A Ble Weakley. Mr and Mrs EB Gerhardt moved to Rooney cottage. Caldwell's feed store offers cottonseed cake meal and cold pressed cake by sack or car. 10:6-th
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster Camp
Island Rd
L. N. Haler
Wauren Gannert
A. Ble
Weakley
EB. L. Gerhardt
Rooney Cottage
Caldwell
For Sale and Local Notices from Alpine and Vicinity
A crowded Alpine brief lists sales and trades for good fruit land, household goods, and farm items. It notes rentals, job printing, furniture repairs, and a variety of personal visits, with frequent references to local merchants Caldwell Miles and the Alpine area. The column also mentions weather, travel, and community events including church meetings and school activities.
Engine Breaks Down Owing to a Power Department Break
The Avalanche paper is late this week due to a breakdown in the power department causing delivery delays and a postponement of normal publication schedules.
Undertaking service opens in Marathon town
Citizens are notified that an undertaker has opened in Marathon and will provide caskets coffins and burial robes day and night. Orders can be left at Dr George’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon
Dr. George’s
Auenee Feewirens Co
Will Return to Oklahoma Amid Business Move
A. B. Weakley returned from a visit to his former home in Oklahoma and said he plans to return to the same area in a few days to resume his residence. Since moving to Alpine, he and his family have made many friends, and their decision to leave is met with regret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Weakley
Oklahoma
Alpine
Weakley c
Weyerts Dunbar Marriage at Dunbar Home
The marriage of Mr. Kitz Weyerts and Miss Josie Dunbar occurred Sunday night at the brides parents residence with Rev. J C Francis officiating. The bride, a popular young lady of Alpine, is noted for charm and modesty, while the groom is a well regarded local business man. The couple will reside in Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitz Weyerts
Josié Dunbar
W. S. Dunbar
J. C. Francis
Apine
Cty
Alpine
Merchants Protective Association Organized in Alpine
Merchants of Alpine met at the court house and organized a Merchants Protective Association to guard against deadbeats and slow-pay customers. A temporary chairman and secretary were chosen, a committee was named to draft a constitution and by laws, and permanent officers, including a paid secretary, will be elected at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teir
Merchants of
Alpine
Court House
Merchants’ Protective Association
United States
Old Fashioned Quilting Party Hosted by Dr and Mrs Sargent
Dr and Mrs Wm Sargent hosted a Monday night quilting party in old fashioned costumes with forefathers attire. Guests included L G Kokernot Anja Wilson Margaret Linn Lily Young Thalia Gillett Nina Taylor Lula Griffith Nellie Stout Fannie Naylor B F Higgins A B Burton J C Brooke Edwin Gillett and John Gillett. Prizes were awarded a hand painted cake plate to Mrs Anja Wilson and cigars to Judge Higgins. The event was noted as a prominent society affair of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Sargent
L. G. Kokernot
Anja Wilson
Margaret Linn
Lily
Myrtle Young
Thalia Gillett
Nina Taylor
Lula Griffith
Nelli Stout
Fannie Naylor
F. Higgins
A. B. Burton
J. C. Brooke
Edwin
John Gilett
Higgins
Marathon Letter From Marathon Area News Briefing
A local letter notes community plans and happenings in Marathon. Early settlers picnic hopes, telephone improvements in the Anderson addition, Marathon Lumber Company gearing up for demand, an oil rig arriving with water hauling to follow, and residents Jack Armstrong Milo Bennett and others relocating or visiting. The tone blends optimism over oil development with regular town chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telephone Co
Anderson
Marathon Lumber Company
L. 1
Hess
Ft. Stockton
Hill Eyes Selling School Land Without Settlement
Hon F F Hill of Denton county discusses selling school land without residence claims and backs such a bill if introduced in the next Texas legislature. He praised Alpine’s prospects and recalled his past gubernatorial bid. Nearby, DewEEs Lumber Co S A staff toured the mountains. a new restaurant opened in one Berkeley building opposite the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Hill
Denton County
J.B. Harper
Hall Orfes
Texas
Alpine
Berkeley Buildings
Court House
Insurance Money Paid for Moore Certificate
A check arrived this week for the sertificate held by the late H H Moore in the Praetorian lodge. The settlement was promptly made and reflects credit on the order. Moore also carried insurance in the W O W lodge. We are now exclusive agency for Stark Bros Nursery Company with a 25 percent discount on hall delivery orders. Place your orders and let us help select fruit trees. fruit ranching is a sound money making proposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Wilson
Sarathon Rubber Company
Hallowee
J. R. Bean
H. H. Moore
Praetorian Lodge
Mr. Moore
W. O. W. Lodge
Stark Bro’s. Nursery
Hall Delivery
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Lodge Directory
Russell
Marta
W. van Sickle
Monter
B.C. Thomas Day
San Antonio
Miles
H. J. Gray
Dale Justice
Tom Newton
J.D. Walton
Akgetd
E. D. Berry
Fort Stockton
A. B. Stiller
Cladwell
Vernon McIntyre
J.B. Irving
Valentine
Avalanche
J. D. Jackson
R. C. Phelps
Fort Stock
Hancock
Ceiver Caruthers
Marathon Rubber Co
E. J. Ger
W. B. Hancock
P. C. Burney
Ormerly
el Paso
Miasbay Pouuray Farm
Orient
The
Holland
Norman Marshall
Monto Sell
Collorado City
Allpine Furniture Co
WS. Dunbar
United States Court
E. D. Cruise
Alpine Steam Laundry
Rev. SE. Allison
New Mexico
Cas Edwards
Mars
L. J. Roter
Greenville
H.C. Atchison and
Collins & Glifton
Fort Worth
Studebaker
Re‘dewees Lumber CO
Kevan Hord
Goliad
Cuero
Victoria
South ‘Texas
James
Marlin
Corpus Chri
Young People’s Christian Endeavor
W. E. Caldwell
Walton
Esperto Figaro
Mabel Head
Mission Board of the Methodist Church
Nashville
Tenn
Lmc
Levingston
Lubbock
Fairview
Alpine Furniture Company
C. C. Ayers
Dewees Lumber CO
Arthur Ragin
Ragin
Reed
Don' Catana
Huntsville
Catana
Terlingua
Collado
Lap
T. D. A. T. Walton
Sabinal
Capt. Walton
Sheriff Walton
J. P. Wilson
Weyerts-Dunbar
Merchant’s Protective Associati
Font
Don
Ike
Marathon Oil and Developing Co's
Richey
Marathon Oi
Jack Armstrong
Jack
Milo Bennett
Bennett
Mr. Wetross
Ree
S.A
J.T. Gardiner
EL Paso Fair and Exposition
Frank Rich
Sec
John Young Land Company
Iyi
E. B. Chandler
Crockett St
Dean Manufacturing Co
Alpine Auto Company
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