El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-10-12
ALPINE WOMAN rs
NARROWED BY FLOOD

Aipine, IeXs Oct. 11-Mrs. c. A
Brown, who went with her small son
to visit her parents near Uyalde. has
been unable to get within 20 miles of
her destination, on account OF the
floods in that part of Texas.
Mrs. Love has returned to her home
~ sierra Blanca after visit to her
sister, Mrs. G. B. Preston
Nj and Mrs NJ NJ. Mcfarland have
gone to Corpus Christi for a month.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. G. Burney and their
daughter, who left Alpine ten days
IN San Antonio by the many washouts
along the railroad to KerrviIle.
Mrs. Il 7. Luthy and her children
are visiting Mrs. Luthy's sister in Ell
Miss Edith Harris and Miss Amy
Harris have gone to Austin to spend
the winter at the University.
Glenn Kokernot is in Ell Paso
Frank Collier, one of the force of
Orient engineers, has come to Alpine to
superintend the reconstruction of the
OrIents damaged track, in place of J.
II Starkfe, who has returned to Ham
Eugene Parr is in Ell Paso to be oper-
ated upon for appendicitis
MI. and Mrs. W. B. Hancock are in
Ell Paso.
Mr. and Mrs W. 3. Hancock are in
Miss Esther Anderson, daughter of
B. P Anderson, is critically i'll.
Mrs. Walter Caldwell entertained the
WOmen's Aid society at her residence
at Alpine. The members present in
GUIDED Mrs II. Z. Luthy. Mrs. Walter
Garnett, Mrs. W. A Ellis, Mrs. A NJ
Turney, Mrs. Beverly Greenwood, and
Mrs A E. Wood. Refreshments were
served after the business meeting.
which was chiefly concerned with the
remodeling and redecoration of the in
Hwar I
carried on by the efforts of the women
of the congregation.
W. J. Yates is on a trip through the
lower part of Brewster county.
b Y. Sharp of Uvalde is visiting
friends in Alpine, where he once lived.
A daughter has been born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Fritz Weyerts.
Mrs E. L. Shaw has gone to visit
friends in CarriZozo, n. NJ.
Commissioner McGaughy has a force
of men busy on the roads. repairing
the damage done by the last heavy
rains. Good work has been done on the
street opposite the Lackey building and
the Aairdome.
c. K. Moffett has resigned as secre-
tary of the Alpine commercial club.
and r. c. Armistead has been appointed
to fill the post
A number of the prominent men of
Alpine have organized social club to
be known as the Alpine club, which
will take the place in the social life
of the town of the defunct Noun
taineers club.
Two valuable dogs have been pois-
oned in Alpine, one belonging to Shir-
ley Scales and one TO judge J. D. Mar
tin. A reward of $50 is offered for the
detection of the offender.
Miss Bessie Dougherty and J. C.
Armistead were married at the resi-
dence of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. William Dougherty. Only a few
friends and relatives witnessing the
ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs Armistead
will spend their honeymoon in south
Texas, and will make their future home
in CampbelltOn, Texas, where the
groom is manager of a lumber com
pany.
A circulating library has been estab-
lished in the Darling building for the
school children of Alpine and their
mothers.
J. T. Robson, state land commits
siOner r. W. Priest of Carthage. and
7. f. Cowling of Mineral Wells. who
have been making their Headquarters
in AlDine while they reassessed school
land in this vicinity. have finished their
york here and gone on down the line.