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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1926
Page
5
The Christian Church invites participation in Bible school at 9 45 and class studies with a welcome awaiting attendees. The combined service continues through the month with morning preaching on The Consuming Fire and an evening service at 7 led by Miss Grace Newell in the Istian Endeavor.
The First Methodist Church presents Sunday School at 9:45, morning service at 11 with the sermon Three Years Search, Epworth League at 7, and an evening sermon Seeking the Lord in Time at 7:20. Pastor R. F. Davis invites all to attend.
St James Episcopal Church announces Sunday worship at 10 a m every week with the exception of the first Sunday. The parish invites all to attend the services. A Thorold Eller is the priest in charge.
The Church of Christ holds Bible study and communion at the Courthouse every Sunday at 10 a m. The public is invited to attend.
The public is cordially invited to attend Christian Science services every Sunday at 11. The Mojave Theatre hosts the event and welcomes all interested attendees.
Southern town services at 8:30 am include Holy Mass and sermon in English with Holy Sacrament. 10 am Second Mass listed, 2 pm Sunday Service. Online and parish notices reference Benedictine rites and Goapet venue.
The church schedules Evening Prayers at 7:00 p.m. and Holy Mass at 7:00 p.m. Weekdays include Holy Mass at 6:00 p.m. and Evening Prayers with Bible reading. Baptist Church lay school meets at 9:45 a.m. Superintendent HE. Ale ton preaches at 11 a.m. P U meetings at 6:30 p.m. Evening sermon at 7:20 p.m. The pastor BUREN SPARKS invites all to support church work.
Mrs C D Wood hosted her Bridge Club on Wednesday afternoon with autumn flowers adorning the home. Joe Burgess achieved the high score while a salad course and pie were served. Guests included Miner Bennett Billngaly Aynesworth Caldwell and many others.
Marathon ladies hosted a bridge party last Friday at Mrs. Gourley s home in Marathon to honor a friend. Mrs. Dick Arnold won high score and Mrs Lassiter posted the low score amid a lively afternoon with guests from Marathon and Alpine.
Murray Greenwood, son of Mr and Mrs Rev Greenwood of Alpine, married Alma Hardin of San Antonio last week. Greenwood has lived in Plasanton for months, serving as manager for Central Power and Light Co. The couple has many friends wishing them happiness.
Mrs Gilman hosted a charming party Thursday afternoon with a Halloween motif in decorations, prizes, and refreshments. Guests included Ida Kokernot Mary Maynes Clay Holland Arch Allen Bernal Slight Gourley Pace Thrift Cas Edwards Burke Wells McIntyre Hutchinson Burgess Pope Sandifer Walter Kokernot Jr Thain Zeb Deck Morgan and Miss Keeter.
Cattle buying and shipping remain brisk as several loads depart local ranches this week. A 600 head shipment from Pumpville to Green Valley ranch near Alpine, plus 520 steers from Jett Davis County, signal continued influx to California buyers and feeder markets.
The Alpine Avalanche invites readers to subscribe for full coverage of Big Bend development and authentic reports. The paper promises in depth reporting on local growth, infrastructure, and community impact.
More than 100 construction teams are on the Orient railroad project in Mexico across from Presidio County. Crews are rapidly laying track toward the Texas border with completion eyed for January. The line aims to reach Pinecone? near the border, with final ties to Opine already set for July 1, 1927. The completed route will form the shortest transcontinental link, pending the last gap to Pine? and Alpine. W. Van Sickle notes the company has held right of way for 15 years and has paid taxes on it.
The Forty-Two Club met on Tuesday with Mex Jim Caan as guest of honor. Mrs Moody was elected to membership and Mrs Zeb Decie won high score while each attendee received a china nut cup. Hostess served salad and punch as Mes James Lo Howell Joe Burgess Clay Holland and others joined the gathering with J P Parker Wright and Tobin among guests.
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