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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
4
A notice requests information about Jim Ferris Jr a glasses case holder. Finder will be rewarded by A G Ferry & Co mercantile. Return home Saturday to FE L Wade or depart Marfa on business from the Avalanche office. few days away.
Marfa Texas Sept 15 1919 press note from E F Townsend Alpine inviting local residents to donate a 400 by 400 foot landing field for Army aviators. Letter from Col Langhorne notes urgent need for multiple fields across the Big Bend to ensure safe landings and patrols. Citizens urged to notify Townsend with willingness to donate land, details to be provided. The item includes bank financials for context.
Alpine Mercantile Co states their prices and quality are unbeatable, highlighting value. The fragment notes a claim of low prices and high quality without specific items or dates.
A terse local notice names Atiest WT, Henderson J, Holland W, and Van Sickle as directors in a small professional listing, reflecting a routine organizational record in a regional paper. The brief item records board roles without additional details.
Allen Holubar produced The Heart of Humanity starring Dorothy Phillips. The silent drama portrays a Canadian nurse and a Red Cross effort in France during World War I, with Nanette aiding her aviator husband and being decorated by the French government. Supporting cast includes William Stowell, Robert Anderson, Pat OMalley, Margaret Mann, Walt Whitman, Gloria Toya.
Meriweather Burke becomes warehouse man while Gillian Rechtel takes Interchange Clerk duties. S.P. Ferguson resigns for Candy Kitchen. Harley Van becomes Express Cashier. Two huskies assist freight baggage and express. Gillie at the interchange desk. S. looks nimble in a white apron as the changes move the depot forward.
Rev R J Trving D D of Fort Davis will occupy the pulpit at the First Presbyterian Church next Sunday September 28 in morning and evening services. The event offers a chance to hear this gifted speaker.
For sale offer lists 85 Kentucky Jennets 0 Mule Colts 1 good stallion. Sidewalk contractor will be seen on Matthews ranch east take away all fences for the mat or Marathon. Apply to S. R. Nail marathon Texas notify me.
Property listing for sale includes a five room house, a garage and a water well. Addressed to Mrs J R Morton in Marfa Texas.
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