Local Folks in Alpine and Surroundings Describe Visits and Calls
A stream of social notes lists John Downs and Tom Tally of Fort Stockton visiting Alpine, Gonzales guest Dilworth with relatives, John Gillett of Marathon staying with Catletts, and Mrs. Jack Bell with children at the Gage ranch. Rooms and rentals offered, sales notices, and various local engagements appear, including milk delivery and a call for a Winchester rifle, plus a job seeking cook and a scene of neighbors visiting Marfa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Downs
Tom Tally
Fort Stockton
Alpine
For Sale Lease Near Well on Keokernot Ranch
Tenure offered near Keokernot ranch with a new drilling opportunity. Lease runs over three years and becomes perpetual when a producing well is brought in. Make a reasonable offer to Hox 842 Neosho Wissen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokernot Ranch
Neosho
Wissen
Alpine pastor attends Presbytery in Fl Teen
Rev. J. A. McMillan of Alpine Presbyterian church is at the Fl Teen Presbytery, delivering the opening sermon. Mr. and Mrs. HLT Fletcher and guests Miss Fisher of Gonzales and N Fletcher of Marshall came from the O-2 ranch. Mrs. Garnett greets daughter Mrs. Casner in San Francisco while Gus Jones and family visit Marathon home before winter in El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Henderson
San Marcos
John Leath
Nipine
F. L. Gates
San Antonio
Papist
Res Gates
Baptist Convention
el Paso
J. A. McMillan
Alpine Presbyterian Church
Hlt. Fletcher
Mis. Fisher
Gonzales
N. Fletcher
Marshall
O-2
Fd. Garnett
N. J. Casner
San Francisco
Cal
Gus Jones
Marathon
Mrs. Stewart Lair
Citation by Publication in Navarre County Texas
Publication summons issued by Navarro County District Court for multiple defendants including Fred Prasted and Charles Sumner. Plaintiffs seek judgment on eight 1000-dollar notes plus a 81 778.94 note with mortgage and vendor’s lien rights on Brewster County lands described in detailed surveys. Return date October 3, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. M. Dott
FF. A. Heldridge
Frank O. Haddock
W. T Verry
HS. Rhodes
John Chandlier
W ! Sturge
Pr Pulcher
Hys
Cora Fulcher
H.S. McMallen
J. Walker
District Court
Navarre County
Texas
Corsycana
Navarre
Claude W Jester
Charl Ester Ape Plumiinus
Charles M Sumner
Trans Pecos Coal & Oil Syndicate
Fred Urasted
Fred Iirasted
Cinnabar Cattle Company
5. M. Elwood
J. B Tourgee
Lm. Putman
KK. M. Dott
BF. A. Heldridge
A.M Beeman
Beauford Hilester
C. L. Jester
Frank D. Haddock
W. T Perry
Wes Rhodes
John Chandler
W. E. Sturgis
S. H. Jackson
Commerce Trust Company
PF. Fulcher
H J. McMullen
J. D. Walker
Charles M. Sumner
Fred Hrasted
Teaste
Saidroperty
Brewster County
S. W
A.D. Wet
Harlee
Navarro County
Corsicana
A. J
Harllee Cerk
Beeden Ct
A. D
Brewster County Oil Wells See Slow Activity Amid Low Oil Prices
The Avalanche reports limited Brewster county air field activity with several wells idle or slow. Hovey well shut 30 days, Bone Springs idle a few days with drilling likely next week. Threwaster and Nine Points slow, Portland Syndicate fishing due to lost bit, Wilson No 2 deepening with water trouble. Many Wildcat wells idle due to low oil prices and tight money, with little local encouragement for drilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster County
Hovey
Bone Springs Syndicate
Nine Points
Portland Syndicate
Wilson
Acc
Alpine State Bank Official Statement 1921
Official statement of Alpine State Bank Alpine Texas as of September 6 1921 shows resources including loans and discounts real estate bond investments and deposits with total liabilities and capital stock and a sworn affirmation by bank officers and notary public. The document lists assets 299 750 56 and liabilities including deposits and rediscounts with signatures of Ben F Berkeley and G B Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
County of
Brewster
Benj. I
Berkeley
G. B. Crawford
Ben. F. Berkeley
Ouis Turner
Brewster County
Texas
Marathon State Bank Statement 1921 from Alpine Avalanche
The Alpine Avalanche publishes the 1921 financial statement for Marathon State Bank Texas showing assets including loans and discounts 69402 81 bonds and stocks 6006 00 real estate 14801 3 furniture 1885 66 due from banks 27877 09 and other resources 2157 00 with total assets 126247 79. Liabilities include capital stock 2500 00 surplus 7500 00 undivided profits 2372 51 and deposits 92383 28 with cashier's checks 1492 00. W K Bates and Karl Clark certify the figures are true dated September 12 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine State Bank
Alpine
State of Texas
Alpine Avalanche
State of ‘Texas
Sok Baunstrvesee
Bondass
Federal Reserve Bank
Cuba
Vacciumiecks
Liberty Roads
W.G. Bisseviicnr
Sol Vida Atsies Des Bites
Cme
Avivienens
Chase
County of Brewster
W. K. Bates
Karl Clark
Vernon McIntyre
Brewster County
Texas
Malita well in Ward county shows oil while water is shut off
In Ward county the Trans-Pecos company reports the Malita well has water shut off and oil shows continue. Drilling in Pecos field proceeds slowly due to very hard rock. The Toyah-Bell well in Loving county has reached 4200 feet in faltering flint rock, with management optimistic for a big producer if oil is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward County
Malita
Pecos
Toyah-Bell
Loving County
Beal and Guests Visit Judge and Mrs Mee
Beal and Beal widowed guests of Judge and Mrs Mee. The group includes W. Hi Rapitt and friends who returned to their Colttutras. M. Bandy traveled to Valentine for business then to Globo Ariz for business. Mr and Mrs Fulcher hosted guests this week. W J Mann and family visited from Sterling City. A watermelon treat at Avalanche office was enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beal
Trent
Judge
Mee
W. Hi
Rapitt
Campo
T.G. Webb
BP. Fulcher
W. J. Mann
Ida Mann
Mice Fletcher Mann
A. H. Fulcher
Sterling City
Masters John
Glenn Kokernot
Avalanche
Timetable of Southern Pacific Lines Schedules
The document lists Southern Pacific Lines schedules with West Bound Express and Limited trains and East Bound services. It notes arrival and departure times for trains No. 28 and No. 20, along with times for No. 110, No. 102, No. 109, and No. 101.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Ps. M
Kansas City
Mexico
Orient
County Officials List and Court Schedule Published
The document lists county government officers in Texas including County Judge Mf S Burke District Attorney W Graham Sheriff i Townsend Tax Assessor J L Mastin County Treasurer M Y Chastain County Attorney J W St Harmon County Surveyor J Lease County Commissioners H Fletcher J C Borland W W Cadledae Precinct Justices of the Peace C W Livingston W A Weakley nL Cartledge and notes court convening dates Justice Courts meet on the 4th Monday monthly with Court convening on the 3rd Mondays in August November January and May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Cornell
Texas
W. Graham
Mf. S. Burke
I. Townsend
M.Y. Chastain
Tregserer
I. W. Phelps
J. L. Mastin
W. St. Larmon
Court calendar notices for county and district courts
Justice Court Precinct No 1 meets on the Fourth Monday in one month County Court meets every Third Monday in February May August and November Commissioners Court meets every Second Monday in February May Nagist and November Probate Court meets Wednesday of the first week of County Court District Court 63rd Judicial District meets the Sixth Monday after the First Monday in January and July
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
Commissioners’ Court
Nagist
District Court
63Rd Judicial District
City Commission Meets Monthly At Masonic Building
City Commissioners Benj. F. P. Berkeley Mayor F. F. Gillett Geo. W. Baines and others meet on the first Monday each month at the Masonic Building with Bowles as City Marshal present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj
Berkeley
F. F. Gillett
Geo
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Mr. Dilworth of
H. L. Kokenot
John Gillett
Mrs
F. F. Catlett
Jack Bell
FE. F. Cook
Eugene Stroud
Bakerfeld, Cal
Mr. Stroud
James Darling
Lennie Fleming
M. L. Reed
Okalhoma City
Oklahoma
L. V. Patatto
H. T. Fennell
Nine V Point Owl Company
Holland Hotel
Dale Shelton
A. S. Justice
Eiise
Institute
Leintess
W. L. Coleman
Winchester
Albert Clifford
Vox
Sanderson
Tessie Young
Lillian McLain
Walter Rooney
Frank Weden
Marfa Sonday
George Wills
Carol
Riverside
Lowa
J. Wad
Matt Smith
Eastern Star
Miss Young
S. OP. Skinner
Homer Ing
Z de Bonner
J. F. Skinner
H. L. Kokernot
Sul Ross
Ganado
Home Bargain
Sul Ross Normal
Alpine High School
Otis Turner
Real Estate and Insurance
Alpine Telephone Exchange
State OF
1. S. Harllee
Prewster County
Brewster Field
Avahiance
THE
Guaranty Fund
U. S. Liberty
W. U. Henderson Gee
C. Miller
H. W. Ferguson
Votal
Marathon State Bank
B. J. Bourl
Fred Clark
J. J. Roberts
Fider
Ariz
Wil
Phano
F. Hudgins
Hudgins
Fo ‘Townsend
R. R. Timetable
Southern Pacific Lines
A. M. Turney
Lackey Building
Our County Government
City Commission
Fee
Brewster Leasing
Development CO
C. D. Wood
R. A. McMurry
Jim
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