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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
3
Brewster Cap No 401 W C W meat the fat nodded All members and Ghlting Woodmen are cordially invited to meet with us LN Matemer Clerk Waures Gaunzrt C C K of P Lodge No 423 meets every Yat and rd Thursday nights in month Jas A BORKE GW Mannix Koh 8 5 ce
Alpine area shoppers hear of Crawford & Barron eggs and fresh fruits, Miles and Ashley's feed stores offer goods, and residents like Mrs Swan and Mrs Mangum visit Alpine. Local events include Bridge Club gatherings, Christmas shopping, charitable bazaars, and tax deadlines. residents plan visits, hunts, and trips to nearby towns while noting feed, coal, and alfalfa prices.
We extend heartfelt thanks to dear friends who showed kindness during the illness and death of our child Ma. Ano Mus Witt Means. Your support and sympathy are gratefully appreciated during this difficult time.
Tam offers dressmaking and sewing services including tank and garment work at residence. Also advertises plumping and vat dipping work. Ben Anderson noted as contact.
Dont fit to attend the bazaar to be given by the ladies of the Presbyterian church Dec. 2nd. If you have any fruit lands to sell see H. J. opposite depot, we will find a buyer for you. For Rent Furnished house centrally located. Ring up or call at City Hotel.
M M Mefarlana longtime newspaper man and Texas booster visited the Alpine Studio office yesterday. He serves as president of the Burder Mineral Wells Co. and of the Southwest Texas Press and Commercial Secretaries Association, famous for backing projects aiding Texas. Alpine Studio offers framing for pictures and diplomas with guaranteed satisfaction.
A loan offer of one thousand dollars secured by gilt-edge real estate is advertised. The notice specifies Address A B C care of Alpine Avalanche and is dated December 1, 1921.
Public notice states Starr 8 and Wattenbarger of Palace Pharmacy have accounts placed for collection and requests all owing parties to call and settle. Also mentions a Bazaar by a Presbyterian Church woman on December 2 at Luther Music Hall with doors at 2 30 and asks donors to have kings ready.
Notice of a lost silver hunting-case watch between home and Alpine on Sunday afternoon. A reward offered for its return by H. Foxx. Also advertises home nursery trees and plants, offering delivery and examination before payment by A. McCallum in Alpine Texas.
The high school auditorium hosted a Friday night concert by the scholars of the music and oratory departments for the Mothers' Club fundraiser. Mesdames Bass and Ayers receive praise for improving pupil performance, and proceeds of 37 dollars will fund the piano used in the auditorium.
Alpine friends regret that Rev. E. B. Attwood has tendered his resignation from Alpine Baptist Church effective immediately. He has received a call from Highland Park Church in El Paso and will likely accept, despite earlier hopes he might stay another year.
Information indicates the Alpine to Ft Stockton auto mail line is an assured fact. The San Antonio Express cooperates with Secretary Yates of the Alpine Commercial Club and Secretary Chancellor of the Ft Stockton Club in promoting the matter.
For sale a modern one room cottage in San Antonio near a school and streetcar lines on Tobin Hill. Willing to trade for land. Apply or write to M. S. Burke care Co. Clerk Alpine Texas.
Rev Frank Mortis will conduct regular services with morning sermon on The Place of the Church in Worship and evening on the Call of Christ. The church invites all members and the public to attend. Bible School meets at 10 jam led by Supt. Bro Livingston.
Sunday December 4 program at Christian Church features four talks led by Miss Enon Smith Miss Bessie Daugherty Mrs Delia Runyan and Miss Carrie Robison. Topics include The Selfish Life Life Peace and Purity and What is Your Highest Ambition. Meeting at 1 o clock. All invited.
Alpine residents recount the Thanksgiving dance hosted by local young ladies, a well attended event with fifty couples, a grand march led by Dr. and Mrs. John A. Hardy, lit hall decor, and a refreshment booth run by Viola Trent and others. Attendees included prominent local and visiting families from Marfa Fort Stockton and Fort D. Floor managers receive credit for the evening’s success.
Sheriff Walton and deputies Chas Shoemake and H W Adams busted bootleggers in Alpine and Marathon. Seventeen Mexicans were placed in jail as county court sessions led to broad convictions for whiskey selling. Local citizens largely support the crackdown, credit going to lawmen and County Attorney Brooke. Ohio cattle movements listed for Fort Worth, Childress shipments. O2 cattle to be shipped tonight.
Cattle News notes carve shipments completed since last Thursday. Jesse Pruett delivered 17 cars total in the latest tally.
New Town on Orient to spring opposite Presidio Texas lies between the Rio Grande and the Rio Concho along the Kansas City Mexico Orient railway. New York capitalists with options on the land are near closing contracts and moving to lead out the townsite once concessions are modified.
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