El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-10-14
ALPINE AFTER SHOPS
OF G.. II. AND ORIENT

Alpine, Tex, Oct. 14-The Alpine
commercial club is about to call a
meeting of the citizens to arrange for
united action on the part of the towns
people toward getting the town made
division and shop point for both pas
senSer and freight service on the G. H.
and S A and the Orient roads. The
commercial club is also considering
several schemes for giving the town
adequate fire protection, and so reduc-
ing the rates of insurance.
The case of the state VS.. Elmer
Lowe, of Fort Stockton, charged with
the murder of W. W. Britain, has been
transferred to Alpine
S. W. Draper has resigned as freight
agent Of the G. n. & S A. at Alpine,
and will go to SpoffOrd Junction in the
same capacity.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. z. Remspear. of EI
PasO, will soon come to Alpine to live
Mr.. Remspear will be joint car in
spector for the G. H. & S. A and the
Orient.
W C Easterling has gone to San
C. C. Carmichael of Fort Davis, has
been visiting in Alpine.
J. H Rector is in from his ranch
MI and Mrs John Anderson have re-
turned from Marathon with Mrs. An
derson's mother, who will visit them
for some time.
J. W. Battles has returned from the
Bird ranch He will soon begin alter
atoms and additions to the Bird house
in Alpine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Purinton, of
Longfellow, mOtOred up from their
ranch and were the guests of DR.. and
Mrs. J. r. AIiddlebroOk
Eugene Parr is convalescing in I'll
Paso from an operation for Appendix
citis.
Fred Nagel. of Maria, has been in
Alpine
Miss EnOn Smith has gone to valen-
Stanley Wilson of Pecos visited
friends in Alpine.
Glenn KOkernOt has returned from
FL PasO.
Fort Worth to attend the funeral of
her mother.
R. H. Harkrider, Of Abilene, was in
Alpine this week.
n. H Corder. manager of the Big
Canyon ranch, was in Alpine on bust
ness.
Juan Castillon went to Ell Paso and
brought his family to Alpine to live.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. May have returned
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Purinton have left
their ranch near LOngfeIlow and gone
to San Antonio for the winter
Mrs J. J. Allen and her children OF
SandersOn are visiting Mrs. Aliens
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Crawford
J. W. Weaver, NJ. T. Chastain. Wal !
ter Measday and J. L. Crawford have |
gone to FL PasO to serve as federal |
jurymen.
John Rice is in town from Boquillas.
W. E Caldwell has returned from at /
tending Presbyterian synod at Waxa- (
hachie.
s. Carter has returned from Van
Horn.
G. c. Smith has left for a trip to
points in east Texas
l. C Richie is in town from his
Chalk valley land.
speedway.
Mrs. W. F. FuIcher and Mrs. John
Iain and her children, of Hovey, are
listing in Alpine.
Mrs G. W. BechtoI is visiting her
mother Mrs. A. B. Weaver, in Mara
Rev. s. c. Holmes has returned from
1arathon.
Melvin Slower, of Sanderson has TAX
n the school at Pumpkin Centre
Mrs c Windus and Miss Lucy Wind
IS, who spent the summer in Bracket
.exas, have returned to Marathon for
he winter.
W J. Yates has returned from Ter
ingUa.
Rev. a. B. Weaver, of Marathon. and
lev. H. NJ Smith, of Alpine, have gone
o the Methodist conference at AIbu-
uerQue.
Mr.. and Mrs. w J. MacIntvre have
to their home in Austin. after !
summer spent in Brewster county.