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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
4
C. E. Society Heads Into New Year Meetings
The C E Society announces officer elections and plans for the coming year. Members are asked to respond with their interest and will gather for the first meeting of the New Year at 3 00 pm at First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mbers
First Presbyterian Church
Notice of Teachers Exam Dates in January 1920
A garbled public notice from A. M. Turney County Superintendent announces the teachers examination dates in January 1920. It directs those eligible to appear for certificates to attend on the specified days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Das
A. M. Turney
Marathon News Highlights Local Moves and Holidays
J D Darling of Green Valley Oil Well visited Marathon last week. Mr Applewhite shipped six carloads of cattle to Gregory Texas last Sunday. Jim Roberts and Dek Arnold sent a carload to Marfa last Friday. Mr and Mrs McDonald left Friday night for Floresville for Christmas. Mrs A C Stewart and daughters Decia and Alma head to their ranch for holidays. Me Boudreaux and family move to the Roberts house on College Hill. Ralph Adams and Zay Decie return from Austin to spend holidays. Gesna McIntyre home from Austin to visit parents W J and wife. Houston Jones and Je Roberts at West Texas Mary Academy in San Antonio return for holidays. Mrs EJ Shackleford and children travel to El Paso then to Yaleta for holidays. plan to return next week. F Schwalbe sold cattle to B Sarner. shipped to Fort Worth. Plans to move to near San Angelo in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Darling
Green Valley
Applewhite
Gregory Texas
Jim Roberts
Dek Arnold
Marfa
Boudreaux
Louisiana
Robert
College Hill
Ralph Adams
Zay Decie
Austin
St. Edwards College
Gesna McIntyre
W. J. McIntyre
Houston Jones
Je Roberts
West Texas Mary Academy
San Antonio
EJ. Shackleford
el Paso
A. J. Thompson
Yaleta
Marathon
Junior Christian Endeavor reorganization meeting announced
The newly reorganized Junior Christian Endeavor Society will meet Sundays at 2 30 p m starting the New Year at the 1st Christian Church. Officers elected include President Artie Mae Caldwell and Secretary James Burke with committees Lookout and Program led by named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Christian Endeavor Society
1St Christian Church
Artie Maesresident
Wa Caldwell
Secreta
James Burke
Lookout
Walter Caldwellie Mae Vogt
Charlie Coleman
Jadys Scorgins
James Hord
Margotturnham
Janet Tippit
Drury Wood
Arti Mae Sandifer
Crystal Hol'an
Adrian Turney
Paul Vor
Red Cross Course To Be Given In January 1920
Red Cross training on Home Care of the Sick will start next Monday after delays. Classes targeted at high school girls, with instructor access arranged by Mrs Middlebrook, entry secretary, to form a camp list. Tax collection notices list dates and towns in Texas for January 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney Springs
Marathon
Terlingua
Lajitas
Santa Helena
Butte
Red Cross
Middlebrook
Columbia Girls Give Splendid Concert
The third lyceum program by the Columbia Girls drew a sincere if modest crowd. The classical and humorous readings blended well while the orchestra delivered splendid numbers. Performers showed high ability and the drummer's post hit stood out. Alpine residents can expect two more strong programs, including a January 19 return engagement by May Stevens Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Alpine
May Stevens Co
Brewster County Leases Wanted Advertisement
Lease inquiry seeks lowest cash price and acreage in Brewster County. Respondents must state exact local address and price. partial lease acceptable. Contact O. W. Burkett 708 Elm St Calais Texas 46 8. Read The Avalanche and Watch Alpine Grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Burkett
Elm St
Calais
Txas
Christmas Party At Glas Maman Ranch Recalled
Guests gathered at the Glas Maman ranch for a holiday event with rooms decorated in actuma leaves and evergreens. Santa distributed gifts after a five o clock dinner, praising hosts Mr and Mrs Nichols and noting several attendees including Sam Culbert Laura Bain Nye Sterwond Engle and guests from Houston San Antonio and Lather Ive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Jchols
Sam Culbert
Missoura Bain
Anye
Tom and
Cal Sterwond
Sammy Culbert
Taith Engle
Christmas Dinner at Culbert Bain Farm
A high noon Christmas din greeted many friends of Mr and Mrs Sam Culbert and Miss Laura Bain at the Culbert farm. Watermelon served by farmer Culbert highlighted the meal. Guests included Mr and Mrs Tom andsterwood James Franklin Jr Sammy Culbert Edith Engle and visitors from Alpine San Antonio and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Culbert
Laura Bain
Ing
Mr. Culbert
Tom and Sterwood
James Franklin Jr
Sammy Culbert
Edith Engle
Endeavor Program Subjects and Song Credits
A list of program items and performers is presented with various roles and names including Ethel Watters Ronnie McSpadden Mrs Hays Hord Homer Ferguson Leo White Guy Crawford Ardently Altha Yates and Hattie Grace Peters. The item mentions scripture reference Philippians 3 12 16 and a Christ in Endeavor program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewder
Ethel Watters
Ronnie McSpadden
Hays Hord
Homer Ferguson
Leo, White
Guy Crawford
Altha Yates
Hattie Grace Peters
The Quiet Hour Consecration Meeting Recap
The program features a Scripture lesson and commentary on prayer led by a volunteer. It includes a 'Sweet Hour of Prayer' hymn, prayers, and a discussion of the seven conditions of prayer with named participants Herman Reed Alonzo Hord Pauline Terry Letita Rixon Lara Mac Carmack Jo Funk. Special music, Bible quiz, business, league benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman
Pauline Terry
Letita Rixon
Lara MacCarmack
Jo Funk
How Any Girl Can Have Pretty Eyes
A witty ad-like notice promotes Lavoptik eye wash to brighten tired eyes. It claims red strained eyes gain sparkle after a week, with a dainty aluminum eye cup offered. Alpine Drug Store is listed as the advertiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frei Alpine Drug Store
Advt
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NEW Edison
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