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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
8
Alpine people attend trips to Fort Worth and Marathon while J F Miles and A A Newell relocate operations. Local residents and visitors such as Casner, Crosson, Hinson, and others travel for business and church sessions. Classifieds announce barbecued meat, sewing services, wall paper samples, goat sales, cane delivery, and employment pitches for salesmen with Coraja patches.
Mrs J P Kennedy and children left for Taylor Texas due to Mr M P Kennedy’s illness. Widespread home improvements include painting fences as Alpine aims to brighten the town. W V Campbell departs for El Paso to serve as Federal Grand Juror, visiting Fabens with family. Additional plans include visits to Owston and San Antonio relatives as several locals travel for family duties and official duties.
Prof. Thomas Fletcher arrived last week Thursday and has taken charge and is pushing the work forward. The community extends a hearty welcome as plans proceed. The Christian Endeavor program centers on What Shall We Do With Our Sundays with scripture Neh 13 15 22 and a sermon series on Sunday and the Kings Mind Seven.
Election to decide whether to raise the tax rate to 25 cents per hundred. Polls open Saturday May 1 1920 at the white school house. Special presiding judge Ray Miller and officers W W Causey president M H Jones secretary signatory dated March 30 1920. eof A pol bon
Alpine Light and Ice Co announced higher ice prices due to higher oil and labor costs. Minimum orders and tiered pricing are outlined with delivery and coupon book requirements, under manager J D Hix.
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