Davis Mountain Federation Hosts Second Semi-Annual Meeting
The Davis Mountain Federation of Women's Clubs met at Fort Stockton for its second semi annual gathering led by president Mrs Geo W Baines Alpine delegates attended along with Alpine Civic League and Study Club members. The day featured a full program with reports, songs, welcoming remarks, luncheon, and discussions on club activities and federation expansion.
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Davis Mountain Federation of Women's Clubs
Fort Stockton
Geo. W. Baines
Alpine
Davis Mountain Federation
Phebe K. Warner
Claude
Texas
Maria
Port Stockton
Fort Davis
Davis Mountain
W. BB. Hancock
R. B. Studhalter
W. van Sickle
W. EK. Caldwell
Fritz Weyert
H. W. Morelock
Walter Smith
Anja Wilson
Alpine Study Club
Mis
Margaret Linn
Mixa Anna D. Linn
J. E. Casner
Alpine Civic l League
Laine
Ft Stockton
Marfa
Marathon
Gee. W. Baines
Alse
Alpine Studio switches to cash only operations
Notice to patrons from Alpine Studio manager George H. Walker stating elimination of overhead and a cash only system to improve value and quality. No charging or accounts system.
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Alpine
George H. Walker
Foster Spence Wedding Unites Walter Foster and Essie Spence
Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock in the Spence home near Sheffield Texas Walter P Foster and Miss Essie Spence were married by Rev J W Chisholm in a small informal ceremony attended by immediate family and close friends The couple will reside on a ranch near Sheffield Texas.
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Walter P. Foster
Essie Spence
J. B. Spence
J. W. Chisholm
Mr. Foster
Sheffield
Texas
Brewster County Names Mamie Lease County and District Clerk
Mamie Lease thanks Brewster County residents and the Commissioners Court after being appointed to succeed her late father W H Lease as County and District Clerk. She pledges to carry on the duties and serve to the best of her ability.
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Brewster County
W. H. Lease
Commissioners Court
Mamie Lrease
Alpine Parent-Teacher Banquet Honors District Delegates
The Alpine Parent-Teacher Association hosted a banquet at Hotel Holland for visiting Sixth District members. J. D. Jackson praised Sul Ross College and Alpine schools. State PTA president Mrs. Maddocks spoke on benefits of PTA work. Superintendent Melton toasted District President Mrs. Turner, noting the large district. The gathering closed with a Sul Ross Orchestra performance.
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Alpine
Parent-Teacher Association
Hotel
Holland
J. E. Canner
J. D. Jackson
Sul Ross College
Jackson
Sul Ross
BK. Maddocks
Ranger
Food value of Brewster County product honey
The article extols honey as an easily assimilated energy source with strong wartime recognition. It cites Dr Alfred W McCann and the Dental Digest 1921 arguing against glucose syrups and for honey and maple sugars in children diets. It recommends reducing jams jellies syrups and cane sugars for better dental health and appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Anderson
Alfred W. McCann
America
Dental Digest
Alpine girl wins honors in academy debate
Miss Jeanette Tippit daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Tippit will complete the eleventh grade at San Marcos in June has won honors in debate between the two debating societies in the academy She is also an honor student and one of twelve of 250 students to average over 90 percent in the term.
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Jeanette Tippit
A. J. Tippit
San Marcos
Card of Thanks for William Henry Lease
We thank friends in Alpine and Brewster County for kindness shown at the death of husband father and brother William Henry Lease. It is our prayer that God will bless each of you Mrs W H Lease and Family TM Lease Sr.
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Brewster County
Alpine
William Henry Lease
W. H. Lease
TM. Lease
Camphor Eye Wash Promises Quick Relief
Alpine Drug Store advertises Lavoptik eye wash with camphor hydrastis and whitehagen gel as a remedy for sore tired eyes. One small bottle is claimed to ease inflamed or strained eyes and includes an aluminum eye cup at no extra charge.
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Alpine Drug Store
C-1
Alpine Telephone Exchange Announces Rate Increase
Notice to telephone patrons from the Alpine Telephone Exchange announces higher local rates effective May 1, 1925. Residence service rises from 2 to 2.50, business from 8 to 3.50, ranch lines from 1 to 1.60, desk phones 25 cents higher than wall phones. Manager S. Smith urges continued patronage and invites patrons to learn about new plant improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Residence
S. Smith
Alpine Telephone Exchange
Methodist Women Meet at Mrs Kokernot Home
The Alpine Church Woman's Missionary Society met April 28 at Mrs. Kokernot's home with Mrs. Anderson presiding. The group discussed love as the root of service, prayed for revival, and heard a Missionary Conference report. A duet by Mrs. Mullenix and Mrs. Hart accompanied the program before a closing prayer.
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Methodist
Mr. S
Woman's Missionary Society of the Alpine Methodist Church
da Kokernot
Anderson
Lost Ladies engraved Elgin wrist watch near court house
Classified ad notes a white gold Elgin wrist watch with white gold band lost likely near the court house or LO 0 F hall Return to the Avalanche office. Also advertises shoe resoling services by Yates Saddle & Shoe Shop and a rent bid notice for Cold Storage Market in a power plant building from Alpine Electric & Ice Company with bid rejection rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Avalanche
Alpine Electric & Ice Company
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T. R. Moody
Postoffice
Congress
Mojave
Douglas Fairbanks
Bagdad
Bonafide
Mra. A
ORREE
Brannon & Neighbors
Sole Distributors
Dilley Band
Dilley
THE
OWL Cafe
Alpine Mercantile Co
Alpine Steam Laundry
W.A. Oatman
Alpine, Texas
Stockton
Hilades
College For Our Children
O. M. Wilame
Mra
Yates
Mre
Shipman
Peace Pledge Committee
Mesdames Stuckey and Spaulding
Eport
Endowment Fund
Mra. McCutcheon
Fort da Vin
Mra. Vaines
Chautauqua Committee
Drite
Marta
Mra. C. H. Bird
Port Davie
Mra. Fischer
Mra Sproul
Port Davis
Foster-Spence
Hotel Holland
Margaret Guenther
Herbert Hext
May
Verrick
Washington, D. C
Gece
Yates Saddle & Shoe Shop
Marcelle
Pouipment
Alpine Beauty Parlor
Lackey Building
Virginia
Holland Hotel
L. Walters
Mgr
Sandifer's
Grocery
Wm. A. Buchanan
DR. Monroe Slack
Quality Stores, Inc
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