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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1920
Page
5
A church notices list multiple services and gatherings. J. H. Walter and U. S. Netterville are noted as pastors and ministers. James Episcopal Church holds Sunday School at 10 daily with services at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Presbyterian church hosts Monday evening services at 7 p.m. Mrs Frank Gillett hosts Sunday School at her home. Rev CS McClellan, B D, serves at the rectorate.
Presbyterian Chu sets regular Sunday services with Sunday School at 11 a.m. Morning worship at 11 and Evening worship at 7 p.m. Pastor H. J. Reemtsma invites a cordial welcome. Attendance was light due to bad weather and muddy streets.
Epworth League program features My Favorite Song Service Five Minutes scripture lesson from Psalm 102 with Emma Kneese leading Twenty third Psalm and Psalms lesson hints. Flora Davie leads a call answered by verses from a favorite Psalm. Rev. J. H. Walker delivers The Message of the Psalm with special music and league business notes.
Local column lists figures tied to the Democratic Primary in July 1929 and records visits by Marfa and Alpine residents. It notes H. T. Fletcher, G. K. Lange hiring a boot maker, and census enumerator Ollie Fulcher beginning work. Also mentions Jack R. Hines of El Paso, Sowers from Headquarters Troop, and visitors E. O. Anglin, Matt Smith crew, and the Minstrels at the school auditorium.
Fort Stockton citizens registered at the Holy Hand club last week including D. Yawes and wife and C. M. Buchanan on Monday.
The notice lists Marfa residents registered at the Holland since last week including W. J. Yate Nichols on Thursday, Raymond Nolan on Saturday, and R. The segment urges readers to read The Avalanche and watch Alpine grow.
Alpine 1919 20 Lyceum resumes with Maude Stevens Co presenting the fourth program Monday night January 26. The trio of young ladies returns to provide a varied evening likely different from last year’s finale, drawing anticipation from past performances.
United States Tires markets durable tires backed by 76 years in the rubber business, touting reliability and efficiency for speedy deliveries and long service life.
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