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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1919
Page
2
Directors listed J D Jackson as president P Wilson as vice president F Bentley and W T Henderson as directors. Subscription is two dollars in advance.
The first campaign by any Jewish society in Texas opens on April 7 to raise part of the 15 million dollars for war-sufferers in Asia Minor. The drive is non sectarian though led by the All Jewish Relief Committee with Jews and non Jews urged to contribute. Funds support Palestine and Galicia war zones, aiding Jews and others in distress where Red Cross presence is limited. Judge Carney of El Paso was named president of the Alpine-Brewster road association, aiming to boost commerce and prosperity.
Maude Stevens Co presents a program by three young ladies to entertain Alpine residents next Thursday April 3. The event at the High School Auditorium starts at 8 PM after a short intermission, featuring musical and instrumental numbers by a vocal group and other acts.
Psalms verse quoted and services listed. Bible school at 10 a.m. Stewardship at 11 a.m. Shadows of Sin featured. Netterville pastor. Sunday school 9 45 a.m. Preaching 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Baptist church event at 6 15 p.m. Meet me at the church Sunday WP Ray notes service details.
The Presbyter ian Church listed service topics for last Sunday with morning worships and sermons. Pastor H J Reemtsma led the services focusing on On Four Sides and The Man Who Finally Did.
Saint James Episcopal Church holds Sunday worship at 10 at the home of Mrs. Services. A Monday evening meeting at 7 is at the Presbyterian shareh. All welcome. Reverend CS McClellan BD rector.
The church schedule lists lay school at 10 a.m. with W. Preaching, a 1 p.m. preaching service, and a 7 p.m. service. Fpworth League meets at 6 p.m. led by Bonnie McSpadden. The pastor James H. Walker invites the public to attend all services during the district gathering next week.
Bonnie McSpadden leads an Epworth League session with the topic Why Stand ye here vile and scripture Luke 0 25 37. Prayer by Mrs A M Dial. Duet by Edelene and Minerva Jones. H L Hord asks How far do we fall short of being a Christian Nation. Mary Annais presents Something you can do. Delle Wi Bussiness conducts Song 111 323 118 and Benediction.
The Endeavor will meet Sunday afternoon at 3 30 at the Presbyterian church. All are invited to be present.
The little folks enjoyed a birthday party Saturday afternoon for baby Josephine Cotter. After games the cake was cut and served. Attendees included John and Kokernot, Alfred Neil and Bula Brown, Adrain and Katherine Turney, Annie Kate Sandster, Johnnie Sue Hix, Marjorie Casner, J. E. Reed, William Ater, Richard and Patrica Robinson, Hellen and Elizabeth Raines, Georgia Lee Sither, Josephine Linn, and Mrs. J. R. Middlebrook.
Mrs. WW Townsend of Alpine departed Tuesday to visit her daughter Mrs. J H Haile in San Antonio before returning home. She had been staying with daughter Mrs. Van E McFarland in this city for some weeks.
In iMpine Texas friends shown kindness and sympathy after the death of son W. T. Gunter. On behalf of his wife, William W. Gunter and wife express heartfelt gratitude to all and commend you to Heavenly Father. Machine hemstitching and picoting offered, 10c per yard by Mrs. H. B. Houston, Uvalde, Texas.
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