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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1911

Page

3

Lodge Directory Entry for Fraternal Orders

Lodge listings note Camp No. 491 meeting Tuesday monthly with invited members. Alpine Lodge No. 608 meets Monday nights with visiting brothers welcome. Alpine Lodge No. 7086 F and A M meets first Saturday monthly. Alpine Chapter No. 182 Order Eastern Star meets monthly on or before fall moon. Officers and matrons listed, invitations extended.

Feamster C. W Woadaen LN. Hataenr Warren Gannert Sma Alpine Lodge Ww. M. Alpine Order Eastern Star Marian Townsend J. Mite

Brother Josiah and Local Happenings at Caldwell's

Local notes report Mr Jas Arthur and Mrs J R Holland returning from San Antonio and New crop seed at Caldwell's. Mentions tax work on the Rio Grande, vacuum for seeds, shoe repairs, harness repair, and cleaners at Sandifer and Miles. Social events include Study Club at Opera House on April 28 and a Brother Josiah entertainment.

Opera House Josiah Will Ry P. C. Burney Bridge Club E. E. Townsend Elsinore Ranch

Alpine Commercial Club Invites Strangers to Visit

Headquarters on the first floor of Sucer Bros invites strangers and visitors to make the city their own. Club members are urged to call Secretary H E Streinman at once for details.

Alpine Commercial Club Sucer Bro S H.E. Streinman

Alpine News Briefs Reflect Local Events and People

Mrs Rev Greenwood travels to San Antonio for her father D M Poor illness. Judge B C Thomas remains in frail condition. Carriage and saddlery offered by P W Kenney in West Texas. Rev H C Bass joins Alpine Baptist services. J H Tolbert returns from New Mexico and Arizona noting good crops. Oliver Toechtel advertised for sale at 35 dollars. Secretary Burney learns Pecos Southern plans future activity. Jim Nichols suffers finger injury from boiling pie. F McGaughy of Alpine, traveling solicitor for Clay Robenson Co, praised as trustworthy. Ozon a Kicker notes Alpine business firm changes hands with more to come.

J. H. Tolbert New Mexico Arizona Oliver Toechtel B. Marfa H.W. Schutze Marfa Texas F. McGaughy Alpine Clay, Robenson & Co McGaughy Nolan County Ozona Kicker

Water flow rising at Goodwin well this summer

R C Goodwin notes increasing water in his well and pumping about forty gallons per minute with potential to reach fifty after summer rains. J J M Hamilton reports his son Tank in Ontario has secured a good mining company position at six dollars a day plus board. Fort Stockton attorney Howell Johnson said the town grows fast and there is no boom yet.

R. C. Goodwin J. J. M. Hamilton T Tank Ontario Canada Howell Johnson Fort Stockton Johnson

Notice to Owner of Guayule in Alpine Texas

Notice to owner of guayule announces $60 per ton payment for all guayule delivered at Alpine Texas. Report notes H E Steinman arrived to assume secretarial duties of Alpine Commercial Club, succeeding P C Burney who resigned due to ill health, with strong recommendations for Steinman’s leadership.

al. A H. E. Steinman Alpine| ‘Commercial Club P. C. Burney

Templeton plans scientific tree care with new power sprayer

Lemprown Templeton, owner of the Templeton orchard northwest of Alpine, has just received a power sprayer and will immediately begin preventive treatment of his trees. He believes an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, noting no disease has appeared yet.

Me Lemprown Templeton Alpine

Presbytery to Meet Here in Alpine This Fall

W E Caldwell returned from El Paso where he attended the Presbytery. He reports the next Presbytery will meet in Alpine on Sept 6 with many delegates expected. At El Paso meeting L B Caruthers of Marathon was elected delegate to the National Assembly in Atlantic City New Jersey May 25.

W. E. Caldwell el Paso Alpine L. B. Caruthers Marathon National Assembly Atlantic City N. J

Douglas mixture tonic for fowls shared

The Avalanche publishes a recipe for Douglas mixture a popular fowl tonic. Dissolve one pound of copperas in a gallon of water then add half an ounce of sulphuric acid to keep copper suspended. Store in a stone jug for indefinite shelf life. Add two tablespoons per gallon to feed chickens during trying periods.

Avalanche Douglas

New Settlement Firmed Up in Brewster County

H C Whitfield of Sentinole Texas visited this office on Tuesday. Former secretary of the local business news club he retired due to ill health and has taken land in the county’s southeastern part. About fifteen families from his section plan to locate nearby this summer, and he has enrolled his name on the Avalanche’s books.

H.C. Whitfield Sentinole Texas Whitfield Business New’s Club Slace Avalanche

To Ask for Stock Law Election

A petition will circulate among citizens of the precinct to decide if livestock may run at large. The recent legislature allowed a vote on this issue and, given public sentiment, supporters of the stock law are expected to win by a large margin. The election is likely to be held in June.

Sabbath Benefics Meetings at Christian Church

Christian Endeavor program lists four topics and leaders for services at the Christian Church. Exhortations cover Worship, Spirit of Service, Deliverances from Toil, and Sign of External Rest with specified individuals. Members urged to study quarterly discussions and attend. all town residents invited.

George Stroud Benjamin F Berkeley Delia Runyan Christian Church

Reunion of Confederate Veterans in Little Rock May 16 17 18

The annual reunion of the Confederate Veterans in Little Rock Arkansas on May 16 17 and 18 draws tension among local veterans. W Smith and W O Moore plan to attend while others are undecided. Smith will bring his family and spend part of the summer in Tennessee.

Little Rock Ark Messrs. W. Smith W. O. Moore Mr. Smith Tennessee

Easter Sunday Observed in Alpine Churches With Union Service

Easter Sunday was observed in Alpine with large church crowds. A Sunday night union service at the Presbyterian Church featured Rev. Wallace Evans of the Methodist Church preaching on So I am With You, Unto the End of the World from Matthew 28 20. The music was unusually beautiful and the attendees felt repaid for coming.

Alpine Presbyterian Church Wallace Evans Methodist Church

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Brother Josiah Jas. Arthur San Antonio Caldwell’s Jeff Griffith Uvalde Flora Daugherty Miles van Camp Sheff Walton Evan Hord Rio Grande Sandifer J. R. Holland Caldwell Sender W. C. Moore Reagan Cartwright Jackson & Marmon M. T. Chastain John Young, Jr W. M. Bass Grand Lodge Knights of Grace H. J. Gray Mel Thursay Shereon Min. L G. W. Martin W. J McIntyre J. C. Brooke Carthage P. W. Rewney Woman's Guild of the Rye Church C. Levingston Jno. M. Rooney W. B. Hancock Mr. Farmer B. W. N. Kenny's Arthur Ragin Dawson, N. M Home,olks Townsend F. W. Austin Rrous Nyal’s Hirsutone R. B. Slight & Co Wat Rev. Greenwood D. M. Poor Kagan Pruitt Perry Twombly Charlie Thornsberry Cliff Moody B. C. Thomas P. W. Kenney Call H. C. Bass Waco Burney Carwile The Pecos Southern Pecos Jim Nichols Presbytery Brewster Co Addie Ferguson Allie B. Burton Reunion of Alpine Opera House Woodmen Circle Piano Fund Brother Josian John Young John Young Land Company L. Crawford Mexco Alpine Mercantile Company
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