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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1925
Page
6
Local items report visits by Mrs Malone and J.P. Willson, Christmas shopping at The Packaway, new First National Bank staff member Mrs Pilkenton, and community notices on property for sale, rentals, and local business openings. also theatre ads for Pony Express and Kings Candies with local retail notes and holiday greetings.
An advertisement lists choice registered bulls for sale at a reasonable price, with buyers invited to visit at the home place in Alpine Texas. The notice also includes church Sunday School attendance updates from First Methodist Church and an invitation to morning sermon with Sacrament and evening service.
Notice to all banking corporations and individual bankers in Browst County Texas who may desire to depository funds. The item announces a bidding opportunity for securing depository contracts, outlining eligibility and selection process to ensure proper handling of public funds. Bidders are urged to submit proposals by the stated deadline and follow all statutory requirements.
Mr and Mrs Warren visited from the Glass Mountains Monday. Walter Measday shipped four cattle cars to California Monday. H J Kokernot sent five cattle cars Sunday. Mrs Joe Parker was in Alpine Tuesday. Tom Easterwood came from the Ranch Tuesday. Ter Graet was in Alpine Tuesday. Sam Leudicke went to El Dorado Texas last Monday for his brother illness. R C Williams Wade Reid and John Killough were in town Friday. L Stone shipped a cattle car Friday. R C Williams shipped eight cattle cars from the Mr Goodwin of Dallas visited Clyde Buttrill at the ranch this week. Clyde Buttrill shipped a car load of calves to Marfa Saturday. Mr and Mrs C B Cook visited Hovey Saturday. Henry Moore was in Hovey Sunday. John Killough left for Fort Worth Sunday.
The church invites all to Sunday Masses at 8 20 and 7 30 a m with English sermons on the Gospel and practical Christian life. Holy Bible readings and prayers follow the liturgy. Non Catholics are welcomed to their Mother church with love and interest in their eternal destiny.
The county sheriff urges all motor vehicle and motorcycle owners to comply with headlight and tail light regulations and to register early. Registration runs December 1, 1925 to December 1926 with a 25 percent penalty after the period. Cooperate with the sheriff and highway department to avoid penalties. W. N. Gourley sheriff.
Post notice from W. J. McIntyre stating pastures are posted against hunting and trespassing. Readers are asked to stay off the land and respect posted limits.
Mrs J M Peters advertises board at the Clifford House near Sul Ross offering lodging for a monthly rate of 26 dollars. The notice appears as a small classified item dated December 17.
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