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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1921
Page
4
The article lists graduates and presenters for Sul Ross with names including Day Baker Nellie Mae Gourley Otis Kimball Susybel Bunton and Rev W P Ray along with the presentation of diplomas and certificates and a recessional to Stars and Stripes Sousa.
The Sut Ross Girls Literary Society presents J. M. Barrie’s four act drama Quality Street next Saturday night in the college auditorium. The charming tale follows Captain Brown and Phoebe Thromal amid love, wit, and schoolboy pranks with tender humor and wholesome sweetness for amateur actors.
Mrs. M. S. Burke entertained the Bridge Club on Monday evening at her home with sweet peas and poppies decorating the halls. Three tables of players used hand painted tally cards and Burke won high score. Refreshments included angel food and devil's food cake with ice cream. Guests included Mesdames Burgess Newell Wood McCool Wilson Fletcher Gillett Kennedy Beaty Anderson and Wilson.
Satis faction guaranteed. More than 103,000,000 barrels of oil were produced in Texas fields last year. California alone produced a significant share. These two states produced nearly half of U S oil output in 1920.
Spur Feterita Bulletin details a 7.89 bushel per acre gain over unimproved feterita from Spur Texas research, noting Spur Feterita’s development at Substation No. 7 1914 to 1917 and widespread 1919 seed distribution. It highlights Texas Agricultural Experiment Station work and farmer interest in grain production.
The Ladies Aid was entertained Thursday afternoon by Mesdames Joe S Hord and Rev Greenwood. The meeting led by Mrs C D Wood, with attendees including Mesdames R Kce Beaty Walter Garnett C D Wood W E Caldwell Evans Reed A M Turney Rooney Veland Will Garnett and Miss Teese Rev McMillen guest. Strawberries whipped cream and cake served by the hostess.
A refined gathering hosted by Mrs J T Burgess featured five bridge tables with Mrs Burke and Mrs Burgess competing. Doroth Perkins styled decor with roses and yellow pansy details while guests enjoyed a luncheon of salad olives wafers gelatin glow ice cream and angel food cake.
Public notice to all taxpayers in Brewster County Texas that the Board of Equalization will meet on the 11th day of June 1921 at 10 o'clock a.m. in the Community Clerk's Office to review property valuations for taxation. W. H. Lease, County Clerk. Jas. A. Burke, Deputy.
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