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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1925
Page
4
An Otsego Michigan ad by Hokes and R. Co. offers cash for gold platinum silver diamonds magneto points false teeth and other valuables. Mail today and receive payment by return mail.
Mr and Mrs Zeb Decie of Alpine spent last Sunday on the Decie ranch six miles west of town. A S S Gage of San Antonio spent Friday here looking after his ranch interests. Guy B Combs of San Antonio arrived Friday to look after ranch interests. Mr and Mrs Ben Mooefield returned Sunday from their bridal trip. Mrs O M Shaw left Wednesday for El Paso to visit her sister Mrs Paul Downs. Mrs Leo Symes entertained the Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society Tuesday afternoon. The study topic was the negro with Mrs Worthington leading and Mrs Ed Toda helper. A salad course was served to Ma James Todd Collins Spaulding Young and Worthington. Mr Henry Lacey and Mr Phelps of Alpine were in our city Tuesday. Mr Ben Dragoo owns a new Nash touring car purchased in Alpine last week. Mrs Clarence Ellison left last Wednesday for Sanderson to join her husband, manager of the picture show. Attendees at the funeral of Mr Henry Lease of Alpine included Mr and Mrs Jim Shoemake, Mrs Plow Chambers, Mr and Mrs W O Crawford, Mr and Mrs H i Roberts, Mr and Mrs Ray Miller and Mr John Marshall. Arch ies Jett arm was amputated. Archie Miller is improving after being rushed to San Antonio. W D Boreham and DD C Bourjond, commissioners, spent Monday in Alpine. Geo Targus, driller at the Green Valley well, spent Sunday with his family. W P Kelley, inspector of gravel on the Highway, left Tuesday for San Antonio. El Paso division of the S P will extend from El Paso to San Antonio instead of El Paso to Del Rio.
The Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met Tuesday April 28 at Mrs de Martin's home. Attendees included Mesdames Miller Shoemaker Chambers Lockansen Ray Miller Dogter Dinsmore Davin Ausley and Miss Irene Sheeley. Mrs Allie Davis was named leader for the May 12 meeting. Bible study was canceled due to a hailstorm. A two course luncheon followed before adjournment.
Advice on preventing disease from flies and pests emphasizes keeping yards clean and disposing of garbage, with guidance from health officials on safe treatments. The text contrasts flies with less harmful wasps and urges regular cleaning of dun yards stables and chicken houses to destroy breeding sites.
Brewster County Texas issues notice requiring publication for ten weeks. America Bird seeks letters of temporary administration for the estate of J C Bird deceased. Court in Alpine set to hear on the third Monday in May 1926. contestants must appear and challenge appointment.
Publication notice in Brewster County Texas warns of Fedrico Billalba filing for letters of guardianship for Santos Billalba. Hearing set at Alpine County Court on the third Monday in May 1925, April 29, 1925.
The State of Texas Brewster County commands that at the next court term starting May 18 1925 in Alpine Texas all interested parties appear to contest M L Hopson's temporary administration of W S Bechtel deceased if desired. The notice requests publication in a county newspaper.
Notice to contractors calls for sealed proposals to improve State Highway No 3 in Brewster County Alpine Texas due by 10 am May 8 1925. Plans cover earth and rock excavation, paving and concrete work with required bond and check of 2500 dollars. proposals opened publicly at the County Judge's office.
The Sheriff of Brewster County Texas will sell at public auction for cash the right and interest of D Cardwell in 40 acres of survey 13 abstract 13865 certificate 1884 G H S A Ry Co south of Alpine. Sale set for the first Tuesday in May 1925 between 10 am and 4 pm at the court house door in Alpine. Dated Alpine March 19 1924. W N Gourley Sheriff. iy W B Hamilton Deputy.
W A Daugherty advertises 35 head of Registered Hereford bulls available for delivery now or later. Bulls are yearlings and coming twos, on feed four miles from town, with showings in an hour. Also a note on a double shipment of window envelopes at $5 per thousand.
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