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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1925
Page
5
The Wie Study Club gathered December at Mrs. George Baines home for its annual 20 program. Mrs. H W Morelock resigned as president and Mrs. W Van Sickle was elected to succeed. Two new members, Mesdames Moorman and F K Turney, were welcomed. Morelock gave a report on the Hate convention in Austin.
The Chamber of Commerce hosted a Saturday night dance at the Masonic Hall for the Sul Bows football team with music by a four piece orchestra. Hot chocolate and cakes were served as guests listed include Cowan Townsend Borarth Terry Kell Smith Bell Kelly Ford Younger Wood G Hamilton J Hamilton Anthony Williamson Cody Randolph and many others. A separate Tuesday afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs Nettleton and Mrs Weyerts for the Christian Missionary Society featured a lesson on Our Guests the Children and the Aged with devotions on Old Age and a social with sandwiches olives cheese straws pie tea and coffee. Guests listed include McKay Rigas Elliott Crawford Fritz Weyerts Fulcher Bless Matthews McClure Ford Jackson Joe Parker Jim Caner Nettleton Water Smith Jno Ferguson Homer Ferguson J D Jackson Lacey Jim Walker Lillie Phelps Marler Anja Wilson Williams Electra Wade Susie Bunton and Bro Meclure.
Mr Townsend came back last week from California where he had been visiting relatives in Los Angeles and victory. He plans to remain through the winter at near Hovey. His daughter Mrs Roy Hudgins, previously in California and ill, is reported much improved and expected to fully recover.
Mrs J Roy Spence thanks friends and strangers who helped her win second prize in the Alpine Avalanche contest, expressing sincere appreciation for their contributions.
Baptists announce a Sunday service with Sunday School at 9 45 morning sermon by Rev ET Smith at 1 00 and an evening program led by the Intermediate BIPU beginning at 7 30 The group under Mrs Ridgeway has achieved notable work and invites all Baptists and others to attend Church Secretary D M Bennett urges attendance
Officer Miller and Hill found a man at the 8 station Friday night suffering memory loss. He claimed to be a Kelley Sales System representative from Minneapolis, Tonecke. The sheriff wired the company, which confirmed his role and arranged care until Monday when he improved and was allowed to proceed to his original destination.
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