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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1920
Page
3
Local Alpine and nearby towns report visits from Marfa Fort Stockton Pecos Del Rio Marathon and St. Angelo figures. Includes hospital and court attendance, church plans, a Fordson tractor, and a push for an West Texas Agricultural Real College connected to a larger Abilene fair expansion.
Sunday Schools of the churches will meet at 10 o clock. The Young Peoples meeting is in the afternoon. No preaching services except at the Empire.
A flood of classified items from Alpine Texas includes help wanted for a stenographer and assorted sales listings. Advertisements offer buckets, a stove, bicycles, coffee, fertilizer, shoes, eggs, and home goods from multiple sellers in Alpine and nearby areas. Readers are urged to inquire at local offices and hotels for details and prices.
The pastor announces revival meetings at Marathon with Sunday School at 10 am. The Saint James Episcopal Church also runs Sunday School every Sunday at 10 am at Mrs Frank Gillett home. Mon evening service listed at 7 pm in the Presbyterian church. Rev C S McClellan Rector and Rev H J Reemtsma pastor.
We express gratitude to friends for kindnesses extended during the illness and death of our dear wife and mother and for the beautiful oral offerings. May God bless you from Herschel Hord Elizabeth Hord.
The Marshall family expresses gratitude to friends who offered aid during illness and the death of their wife and mother. They bless all who supported them and extend thanks from Jno A Marshall and family.
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