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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1918
Page
1
Public schools will open Monday with students attending an opening chapel. Monday and Tuesday will be devoted to assignment and examination. Teachers will depart Fort Davis this week after the institute and return Friday evening.
A new dental office for Le f Grove Texas opening with modern equipment and first class service. The practice will use up to date methods and offer guaranteed satisfaction with pricing details indicated but unclear.
Four patrons deny that all readers amusements and cards of thanks were charged at the rate of three cents per time by Alpine Publishing Co.
A Fort Davis celebration honored Lee Hancock at the Olympia Hotel with attendees from Alpine. The event recognized his recent graduation from a military academy in Austin where he ranked in the top third and earned honors. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Hancock, Mrs and Mrs Ines, Jim Hancock, Mac Hancock, Eleanor Bennett, Anna D Linn, Elizabeth Hentley, and others.
The War Department calls 13,000,000 men aged 18 to 45 to register on September 12, with inclusive age limits. Men who have not yet reached 46 on registration day or who have prior Army registrations must register or may be exempt in actual service. Local boards list precincts and officers guiding the registration, urging all to do their duty.
Fragmentary wartime notice urges citizens to register for military service. It emphasizes loyalty, patriotism, and duty to country, appealing to individuals to join in the national mobilization. The text reflects mobilization rhetoric and calls for immediate action and unity.
S L and Mrs L W Stone were Hovey visitors Thursday. Mrs O K Cook returned from Marfa Thursday. Dr RE Taylor made a professional visit in Mrs G W Roberts of Maine spent Saturday in Hovey with Joe Parker and family.
Baptist church members select Rev W P of Atoka Oklahoma to serve as pastor. Ray and three children expected to arrive soon to take the home at the church. Also notes on local travels, school opening, hospital visit, and community notices.
A community piano project faltered as only part of the needed $100.50 was raised and the owner canceled the arrangement. Efforts had planned to finance transport and court-related costs, with a later goal of $4300 for broader community use.
The CATTLEMEN plan offers lifetime insurance against BLACK LEG after vaccination. The Kansas Beackleg Serum Co promotes a serum claimed to be germ free and to protect calves, urging buyers to avoid cheaper imitations. For information or service, contact A. J. Hoffman.
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