El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-06-14
MORE CARS NEEDED
FOR ALPINE TRAVEL

! Alpine. Texas, June 14.-Passenger
| traffic over the Orient Is so heavy that
/ new passenger cars have been ordered
/ Each train that pulls into Alpine ms
up the hotels nightly.
President Wilson has sent to the SEN
ate for confirmation the name of W.
w. Coleman for postmaster at Alpine.
r. 3. Slight, the Republican appOintee,
who has served only a short term, has
given satisfaction, IL is claimed, and MS
friends believe that the appointment OF
q successor may not be confirmed
J. W. Rice. who has an irrigated farm
near BOQuillas. has marketed 1000
pounds OF Bermuda onions, averaging
One-haIf a pound each in weight.
Mrs Kate Knight has sold one OF her
cottages near the Presbyterian church
10 +. Williams.
The house being built for D. D. York
is almost completed.
to VIII Weaver, Mr.. Tolbert will go TO
California shortly
Miss Anna starr has returned to
SWeetWater, after visit 10 MI ana
Mrs. W. +. McGaughy.
DR.. j. A. Hardy has returned from
Marathon, where he went to establish a
strict quarantine over the six cases OF
smallpox developed there
Henry Fletcher has bought motor
RALPH McLendon. a friend Of John
Gentry, has come from Duncan. Okla,
to spend the summer In Alpine
Clay Roberts, Of Marathon, has re-
Mercantile company to become mana
ger Of the A. s. Gage ranch at Uvalde-
Mrs Annie Riggs has returned from
a visit TO FL Paso.
Arthur Williams has returned from
Prof. II. c. Baker. OF Fort Stockton.
is visiting friends in Alpine
Mrs -. W DOUgherty has returned
to her home in SandersOn.
B. H. Smith, Of Fort Stockton, is IN
Alpine.
Mrs. Harper and Miss Lola Buchanan,
of Hondo, are visiting Mrs Harpers
nephew, L. G. kokernOt, and Mrs. ko-
kernOt.
Miss Jettie Pruett is in Maria. after
a visit TO san Antonio.
Ford Jackson has left for Fort
Worth, where he will attend the sum
mer school OF Texas Christian univer-
Miss Mayer Young returned to Ozona
with her sister, Mrs. Harry Friend,
" nom she viii visit for several weeks,
Mrs. Reagan Cartwright entertained
the Auction Bridge club at her resi-
dence in West Alpine. Her guests were;
Mrs. j. a. Hardy. Mrs. p G. Burney,
Miss Thalia Giuett Mrs L. g. KOker-
Edwards and. Miss Bransun.
Mrs. r. NJ. Austin. Miss Mary Austin,
Francis and Dwight Austin have re-
turned from several months spent in
California.
E. l. Frazier has returned from
Fort Stockton.
home in Alpine, after attending school
in San Antonio.
Ronald Bell has returned from a visit
TO san Angelo.
Mrs. John Henderson and AIRS. Par
ker have returned from trip to Fort
Stockton.
ar and Mrs Elmer Taylor. OF Fort
Stockton, are visiting relatives in Mar
athon.
C.. ID. Woods and J. r. Bourland have
returned from a trip to Maria.
Alvin Rooney has returned to his
home in Fort Stockton, after attend
ing school in san Antonio.
Rev. w. r. Duncan. of Fort Stockton,
is attending the tent meeting in Alpine.
Free lectures on Catholicism, com
memOraung the silver jubilee of bishop
Shaw. of san Antonio, are being deliV-
cred nightly at the star theater by Rev.
John Handley, Of the University Of
Clay Holland and Prentice Martin,
stars Of Alpine's last years baseball
team. have returned from playing for
the Fort Stockton team against San
Angelo.