Daisy Bread and Alpine notices fill local pages
Alpine shoppers see Daisy Bread advertised as baked in Alpine and marketed with the sanitary claim. The column lists numerous local names and businesses including Caldwell hay grain, Rechtal Poultry Farm, Pat Lindsay, Kokernot of San Antonio, and Walter Garnett with a new Bick. Social updates note visits from Miss Eugenia Danteler, Mr. and Mrs. Crosson, and Herta Clark’s law school plans, plus real estate and rental ads for furnished rooms and a four trainer store, all within Alpine and nearby towns.
Alpine Haberdashery Sells. Stedham Richardson Take Over
Alpine community notes sale of Alpine Haberdashery by A F Robinson to H H Stedham and Verna Richardson. Richardson to manage. Stedham stays with Radford Grocery Co. Also reports on Miss Lucile Rives and Miss Fannie Small visits, sheriff Chastain’s funeral, and local social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Robinson
The
Alpine Haberdashery
H. H. Stedham
Verna Richardson
Alpine
Richardson
Stedham
Radford Grocery Co
Brewster County Bill Moving Through Legislature
Local notes report a bill before the Lower House authorizing Brewster County to issue scrip for six percent interest, to fund road and bridge improvements. The item notes coal scarcity ahead and urges residents to stock up. مزید context mentions population moves and local business updates, including McGaughy renting part of a house for winter.
Alpine Choral Club to Present Concert at School Auditorium
The Alpine Choral Club and contralto Mamie Folsom Wynne will give a concert at the school auditorium Saturday at 8. Tickets were sold at Palace Pharmacy and the Candy Kitchen. A sacred concert at the Presbyterian church in Sanay will be free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Choral Club
Mamie Folsom Wynne
Cal
Hock
Brownsville
Wynne
Night visitor at Cotter ranch ends in battle trophy
A nocturnal intruder confronts Mr Cotter at Cotter ranch home after rain and heavy dew. The defense with a light and weapon leads to a swift struggle and the intruder is driven away, leaving behind a trophy of rattles and a display of aerial loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotter Ranch
Phian
Twenty Five Registrants Ordered to Report
The County Conscription Board ordered twenty five registrants to report on Friday morning at o'clock, with nineteen expected to entrain at 9 p.m. The list includes Edward Maxwell, Chilton Smith, William Middeton, Antonio Pallanes, Damon Pettit, John Seth Stonewall McSpadden, John Putnam, Zenas Decie, Walter Crockett, Morgan Terry, Fermin Watts, Thomas Moore, Thomas Taut, Robt Karl Ayers, Arthur Jackson, William Bags, among others. Of the 41 orders, eleven were reported, bringing the total now in and accepted for service. Remainder (103) deferred to other points. thirty four exempted for dependants. several discharged or failed examinations. some aliens noted. Those who fail to respond may be tried for desertion in wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Maxwell
Chilton Smith
William B. Middeton
Antonio Pallanes
Damon
Choral Club Plans Patriotic Demonstration at Holland Hotel
The Choral Club issues a program for a patriotic demonstration Friday at 8:30 pm at the Holland Hotel. The event features a rousing “send off” with patriotic songs, a keynote address by Benj F. Berkeley, and a roll call by Jim P. Wilson. J. D. Jackson chairs the organizing committee under the club’s auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Hotel
Benj. F. Berkeley
Jim P. Wilson
J. D. Jackson
Honor Roll of Subscriptions in the Avalanche
The Avalanche lists subscribers who have paid through various dates including GoM Ayers July 1 1918 and Miss Kate Curtis Spotto May 15 18, along with firms and individuals from Study Butte to Eagle Pass. The note urges those behind to join the honored roll and mentions W H Dodson, Chisos Mining Co, and Caldwell yard services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ince
Avalanche
Gom Ayers
Study Butte Mining Co
E. E. Townsend
Perry
Chicago
Tom McMulles
Selphur Springs
Ayers
Wen. Cotter
Tertingan
KL. Westbrook
McNeil
Ark
JW. Ferguson
G. Gould
Valrico
Pla
JM. Whitely
Kate Curtis
Spotto
Jas. Darling
Chisos Mining Co
Mra. McGaughy
W.H. Dodson
Chas, McPeters
Brewster Volunteers Listed From Brewster County
An incomplete Brewster County list shows local men who volunteered for military service and are now on duty. Names include Austin Kimball, Jamies B Worthington, Letcher Caruthers, Over Miller, John W Gillett, Lieut Russell Clark, Martin Daugherty, Fred Parsell, Frank Miller, Charles Brown, Dr J F Clark, Hiram McSpadden, Gideon Hubbard, Joe Ht WM Ockerson, Felix McG John W Christopher, J M McSpadden, Albert S Chambers, J Monroe Rooney, DE Seteer Dillard Franks, and others. The note invites cattle loans from National Stock Yards National Bank of East St. Louis, or Eldora Texas for stock yard financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitton B. Chastain
Preslio
Sierra Vlasca
Chas Pisree
Baptist
Milt Cuustain
Sherif
Marta
Bum
Alpine
M. T. Chastain
Jas. Dasting
W. Garnett
J.D. Jackson
National
J. A. Walton
Stock Yards National Bank of East
W. A. Wilson
St. Louis
I. M. Polsgrove
J. J. Allen
W. E
Caldwell
G. T. Wilcox
B. F. Berkered
National Stock Yards
Sillakey
C. W. Livingstone
Texas
Brewster County
Austin Kimball
Jamies B. Worthington
National Stock Yards National Bank of East
National Stock Yard
Eldora
W. B Silliman
Red Cross garment display and machine needs in West Texas
Display of finished and unfinished garments at the Red Cross room is planned for September first. Knitters who produced garments for Red Cross are asked to bring them for display. A bill for 814 has been received. Uvalde and Sansome misnamed in a prior item. the village finished 1948 garments. West Texas Motor Co offers Ford touring cars ready for delivery with cash or time-pay terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
RCA
Ard
Uvalde and
Sansome
Ford
West Texas Motor Co
Alpine Teacher Marries in Marfa Honeymoon Bliss
Announcements report Miss Jensie Gourley marrying Oren M. Bunton of Marfa. Gourley, Alpine born and longtime high school teacher, resigns after election by the board. Bunton, a leading ranch man, honeymooning and to reside in Maria after October first with family ties to Marfa and Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Jensie Gourley
Oren M. Bunton
Marfa
Buton
D. W. Gourley
Irvin J
J. A. Walton
Bunton
Maria
Caldwell Hay Grain and Feed News Note
W F Caldwell announces hay grain and feed offerings while a rain patter on the roof brings a moment of quiet in the shop. The brief notice reads like a shop update and weather mood piece from a small town newspaper.
Trespass Notice At O2 Pastures
Farmers and visitors are warned not to take wood water or rast in any O2 pastures or risk prosecution. HT Pletcher, Manager, Issuing authority warns of penalties for trespass and outlines enforcement.
Also Mentioned on This Page
WB. Caldwell
Hay, Grain
Walter Garnett
Earl Ayer
el Paso
Rechtal Poultery Farm
Pat Lindsay
M Alpine
W. E Caldwell
J. W. Kokernot
Sam Antonio
City
Daisy Bakery
States
Saddlery
Bill Anderton
Hovey
R.A. Riley
Fort
Eugenia Danteler
Worth
Matt Smith
Cash Grocery
W. I. Kobernot
Gonzales
Tom C. Crosson
Clay Holland
New Mexico
Herta Clark
Law School
Gertrude Ennett
Wm. Bird
Tyrone
Brother
J.C Bird
C. W. W Stockton
Altitudinows
Alpine Sunday
Big Bend
Traininng
Newport, KL
Walter
Houston
Guy Levingston
Chthnee
San Antonio
MT Chastain
George Chastain
Vientine
George Dyson
Allone
Carlsbad
U.S. Netterville
Fort Stockton
Valentine
J. W. Downum
Annette Shuler
Lee Shuler
Fort Worth
Texas Womton's College
Mrs. Cherry
Margaret, Texas
FW. Ater
Jveave
Kurt Lange
Wilkens
AML
Interp
Ted Wer
Baton
Doe" Hardin
Dallas
Scott Williams
Gus Black
Eagle] Pass
Jennie Mangum
Howard Derrick
J. H. Derrick
Southern Methodist Socery University
Howard
Francis
E Paso
United States District Court
Duval West
Young
Paso
J. M. Lease
W. H. Funk
W. A . Weakley
San Augustine
Tex
Elisabeth Kokernot
Joe Gunter Hardie
H. L. Kokernot
King’s Highway
Chastain
Mra
Burke
Lucile Rives
Fannie Small
Miss Rives
Ward-Belmont
Nashville
Miss Small
Irwin
Richard Gillet
F. E. Gillett
Austin
University of Texas
Paso Bank
Alpine High School
Toyah Valley
van Sickle
Police
Jas. A. Burke
Fort Davis
Presbyterian Church
L. M. Light
Eller
Polsgrove
Christian Church
FA Hart
Loudcroft
J. Gourley
San Angelol
Rewstey County
St. Angelus Hotel
Harley van Sickle
State National Bank of el Paso
State University
Alpine Hugh School
Caldwet
Erin
J. R Sanford
Eagle Pass
Theo
Swan
Elgin
Jno. R Mall
W. I Hancock
L. Haley
A.B. McDonnell
Jon. McDonnell
W. Fe, Caldwell, Hay, Grain and Feed
Brewster
U.S
John Young Land Co
Marrie
W. F. Caldwell
A. McCallum
Paul Q. Mil
Alpine, Texas
Alpine Lumber CO
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