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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1929
Page
6
A new men's furnishing shop named the Men's Torgery will open in the Holland Avenue building. Gib Foster, formerly with Robinson & Co., will run the store and offer a complete line of men’s clothing as announced to Avalanche advertisers.
A new addition is being built at Alpine Drug Store with hollow tile construction. The enlargement is under way and the project is expected to be ready for use within the next few weeks as avalanche work continues nearby.
The April 11 gathering at Mrs Ed Gilman’s home featured a program on American Drama from 1900 to 1912 led by Mrs George Livingston with papers on Augustus Thomas and Clyde Fitch. Delegates elected and membership approved, plus a strawberry tea concluded the social hour.
Bluebonnet Study Club members met at Mrs. L Forehheimer’s Avenue E home with Meadames 1 Forehheimer and H C Newman as joint hostesses. W M Meador presided as president and F B Lewis led the study on Texas Revolt Against Mexican Rule and War With Mexico. Lewis shared experiences from living in Mexico and discussed the Texas Mexico sentiment and the early war events.
The notice promotes high grade fully seasoned lumber kept under cover to protect it from the elements. It emphasizes dry lumber as easier to work with during the winter season, inviting readers with lumber knowledge to judge quality.
A U S Biological Survey representative will assist in exterminating prairie dogs and gophers in the district for three to four weeks. He will direct the poison program and provide poison grain at no charge, with other baits available at cost through the county judge’s office. Gage ranch near Marathon to receive poison baits this week to thin coyote populations.
Bids have been opened for the construction of 60 new officers quarters at Fort Bilas El Paso with an estimated cost of $200000. The later events of the war are summarized by Meador in a verbose social section detailing hostess teas and piano renditions.
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