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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1909
Page
2
The Avalanche prepares a fifty to sixty page illustrated issue for Alpine and Brewster county with at least 2000 copies. Free copies go to subscribers and advertisers, others at shows during the Dry Farming Convention September 1 2. Rates and space plans are outlined and local civic notes and regional updates follow.
Fort Davis Texas July 3 Jeff Davis Lodge No 896 A F and A M installed officers for the new Masonic year with S A Thompson as installing officer and Charles Mulhern marshal James I Edwards W M Hudnel Jones SW 9 W McElroy JC Powell treasurer T Brown Jr secretary H G Thompson SD B E Cartwright tiler A large crowd of visitors attended and a luncheon followed the ceremonies.
Notice states the partnership Messenger & Sumner in Alpine Texas is dissolved. J H Sumner retains the business and settles debts while collecting receivables. Charles S Messenger retires. Request for any copy of The Avalanche July 30 1908 to complete the file.
Parties who purchased land from A. M. Turney in the Hancock addition to Alpine must call at The First National Bank, settle notes, and receive their deeds.
The Avalanche invites individuals or ranches to be represented in the upcoming Dry Farming Edition set for September 2. People may call or leave a card to ensure broad, fair representation in the issue.
A Palace Pharmacy ad lists a broad stock including watches rings chains bracelets jewelry silverware cut glass hand painted china leather goods fountain pens and novelties. It promises high quality and the lowest prices in town.
Call for a general meeting in the District Court room Friday night July 16 at 8 30 for planning a program of entertainment for the Dry Farming Convention in Alpine September 1 and 2. All citizens are invited and the Civic Improvement Club ladies are specially welcome. Beny F Berkeley President Wit C Eastertine Secretary
At the Christian Church Rev J C Francis of El Paso will preach next Sunday morning. All members and friends are invited to hear him. Bible school will be held at the usual time. Aims for a helpful and successful summer program.
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