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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1928
Page
5
Regular chapel exercises opened with song and pledge followed by the Lord's Prayer. Mr Hopson, Rotary Club representative, visited the high school delivering a talk on dry cleaning and related topics.
Pupils sing another song then march back to their rooms after a classroom demonstration on home cleaning risks.
The second grade presented a program for PT A last Monday with pupils from Elizabeth Spence’s class performing. Mrs Head and her students are thanked for the entertaining event. Elizabeth Spence returns to school after illness and Harvey Taylor resumes class after measles.
Sunday School and services draw good attendance as St Leon Williams invites visitors to join. The church urges preparation for the time of salvation with morning and evening sermons titled And Have You Not Read this Scripture and Masters. Members ask all Christians to speak a word, sing a hymn, and pray for souls.
Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages The Men s Bible Class meets at the Mojave Theatre at 9 45 led by H W Maretork and Tam All invited to attend as visitors or prospective members W E Caldwell superintendent David J Murray minister 7
The Methodist Church announces Sunday school sermons by the pastor and the Junior Epworth League with an evening sermon by the pastor. The Church of Christ meets at the court home with Bible study at 10 a.m. and Communion at 11 a.m. Bible study Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The public is invited.
Jesse Bean and Miss Faye Wilks were married last Saturday night in Marfa with Rev F Marsh officiating. The bride, a student at Sul Ross College, will continue studies. the groom is the son of J C Bean, a building contractor in Marfa and Alpine. They plan to reside in Alpine.
County Judge Jas A Burke orders an election in a Brewster County subdivision to decide if horses mules jacks jennets cattle sheep and goats may run at large. The vote is set for April 24 1928 following a petition filed February 18 1928 and granted March 12 1928.
County officials appoint election authorities and set a vote on the Stock Law. Voters will mark ballots with For the Stock Law or Against the Stock Law. Public notice runs thirty days before election in the Alpine Avalanche.
The county judge of Brewster County Texas signs and affixes the official seal on a March 13 1928 public notice. The document bears the signature of J A Burke County Judge.
Mr F M Enwntley of Neosho Missouri recalls using Black Draught for years to treat constipation and toxic poison symptoms. He reports relief after taking the remedy and says small doses now keep him from trouble, noting it cost one cent a dose.
Multiple LIST numbers advertise Alpine properties near schools and business centers. Offers include four room homesites on North 8th Street, fenced blocks near the Orient Depot, 640 acre parcels near quicksilver mines, and furnished dwellings with easy terms. Prices range from 650 to 8000 dollars with half cash options and terms. Rentals include furnished dwellings and apartments.
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