Local and Personal Notes From Alpine Marfa and Marathon
Clyde Ellison of Marfa visited Sunday. Bargain Day at Chas Pruett. Charles Caldwell touts coal wood grain and goods. Arthur Flynn heads to New York. Kleinman ads push shirts and wear. Chester Verrell of San Antonio in district court. Oscar Bagwell and Roy Stillwell attend court. Local residents from Marathon Fort Davis and Jeff Davis County visit Alpine. Edwards Motor Company battery service featured. Miss Jessie Jones guest of Miss Mary Gillett. Judge James Cornell of Sonora courts. Mrs J M Whitley returns from Sanderson. Felix Whitley to study at A M College. Virgel Runyan buys Walker garage stake. Riley Gourley to spend winter in San Antonio. Ed Davidson returns from surgery. Vernon and Glen to Austin State University. Christmas bazaar Dec 8 9. Titanic springs stock noted. Juanita Watson arrives as governess at Ben Pruett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester H. Verrell
San Antonio
Kleinman
Oscar Bagwell
Roy Stillwell
Marathon
Potato Crop Will Yield 400 Per Acre In Alpine
The Alpine region features show farm yields with potato crops netting about 400 dollars per acre. Spence’s truck garden east of Alpine grows beets tomatoes okra squash beans celery corn and other vegetables successfully. Local court business includes district court dispatches with multiple land debt foreclosures and theft murder related cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Spence
J. F. Miles
Colorado
Chisos Mine Ships Solid Car of Quicksilver
Brewster county mines dominate quicksilver supply as the Chisos W ing Co ships a full car valued over 25000, marking a notable event in the volatile market. The Big Bend district hosts multiple mines including 208 Mining Co with ongoing operations amid high demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chisos Mine
Brewster County
Chisos Wing Co
208 Mining Co
Big Bend
Parcel Post and Bake Sale at Baptist church
The Ladies Aid of the Baptist church schedules a Parcel Post and Bake Sale for Saturday afternoon September 30. The event will be held in the Berkeley building east of the courthouse. Public patronage is welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church
Berkeley
Courthouse
Lacy Offers Buy Sell Secondhand Furniture Repair
H. Lacy promotes buying and selling secondhand furniture with repair services to save customers money. He is the successor to Lacy & Davidson and invites subscription for the Avalanche publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Lacy
Lacy & Davidson
Two Miles of Cement Side Walks Completed
Dr. Berkeley praises a citywide sidewalk effort in Alpine noting about two miles of cement walks laid in two months. Avenue D residents lead by example with continuous paving from the Terry residence to the courthouse, likely extending to the Orient viaduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Berkeley
Avenue D
Terry
Court House
Orient Viaduct
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clyde Ellison
Marfa
Chas. Pruett of
Kleinman’s
Caldwell
Arthur Flynn
New York
McAlester
Caldwell's
Howard Derrick
Anderson Ros
Mrs
Newt Cochrell of
Mrs. W. S. Blevins
South
Texas
Jettie Puett
Alline Prude
Eva Thompson
Ft. Davis
G. W. Worthington
Edwards Motor Company
Jessie Jones
Jeff
Davis County
Mary Gillett
Jas. Cornell
Sonora Church
Jas. A. Burke
J. M. Whitley
Sanderson
Kleinmas
Jack Bell
The
West Texas Motor Co
Felix Whitley
A. & M. College
Bryan
Virgel Runyan
Walker
Riley Gourley
Arnold
D. W. Odell
Ft.Worth
Ashley Gillett
el Paso
F. E. Gillett
Helen Wall
Lula Griffith
Edwards _ Alotor Company
Mrs. J. W. McWilliams
Oklahoma
J. W. Rixon
Ed Davidson
el P
Vernon Richardson
Glen Wilson
Austin
State University
Harley van Sickle
Dallas
Methodist University
Ladies of the Christian Church
Juanita Watson
East Texas
Ben Pruett
Richard Burgess
G. W. Haas
Baby
Wilcox, Arizona
Bill Motor Company
Jams
Lucile Rives
Nashville
Tenn
Hoolie
Diamond McSpadden
Gaines B. Turner
Ft. Worth
Judge Turner
J.C. Brooke
W. L. Coleman
Lindale
Stewart Draper
Valentine
Draper
T. G.webb
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
District Court
JP. Newport
Lloyd Wade
State
R. C. Phelps, Jr
Paulino Gonzales
Natividad Alvarez
Boquillas
Glen Springs
Torrez
Ysino Gracia
Con
N.O. Pierson
Thalia and
Haymond
Na D
Gussie Linn
Gladys
Mary Jane Anthony
J. M. Slater
J.B. Worthington
Jno
Richard Gillett
Clyde Ellington
Foster Hord
A. B. Sandifer
Alpine Merantile Co
F. Qudote
Ford
Detroit
Thut
West Twelfth St
Chicago
A. McCallum
Alpine Mercantile Co
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