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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1922
Page
7
Mrs J R Middlebrook visits El Paso and Dr J R Middlebrook returns from Dallas. The Packaway advertises fresh fish and weekly specials. Mrs W D Measday and many Alpine residents are noted visiting relatives and attending events. Brought items include births, travels, school notes, church activities, and local business promos with multiple named residents and places.
The Study Club gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Hh. Lb. Kokernot’s Spanish Mission style home for a morning program on Famous American Women Painters. Guests included Mrs. Gillett, Mrs. Turney, Mrs. Martin, and about two dozen members and visitors who enjoyed luncheon, quilt block activities, and a social afternoon before weather delays ended plans.
Special notice announces that The Model Markets now operate both Alpine markets under one management. Deliveries begin at 8 9 30 and 11 a.m. Roast orders should be placed early to ensure timely service. Fish and oysters in season are also handled by Fancher McCutcheon.
Miss Annie Jo Perry and Frank Haroll Wedin united in marriage at the bride’s mother’s home in East Alpine with Rev. H M Smith officiating. G W Perry, brother of the bride, attended. both families are prominent Roscoe citizens. The newlyweds will reside in Marathon.
Rev C R Campbell preaches each night at eight o clock and on Sunday at the Methodist church revival service continues.
Ed Dodson will continue as foreman of The Avalanche press room at the Fort Davis Post, a steady and industrious printer essential to the newspaper's success.
Advertising brevity notes EF Cross offering sewing machines for rent with a 37 inch or item designation.
The fourth annual Bunton reunion was held Sunday August 20 at the Cienegeta Ranch near Shafter Presidio County. Guests included Lucius and Will Bunton Wood Damon Wood and many relatives from Valentine Alpine Marfa and other towns. The event featured a feast with a fatted calf and chuck wagon style service.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church met at the hospitable home of Mrs. Fritz Weyerts with Mrs. E. V. Crawford as co host. Mrs. Phil Robinson led the brief business period and Mrs. J W Ferguson directed the program on China A Growing Republic.
A ready for purchase listing offering Everbearing strawberry plants at a low price. Contact via phone number 206 to arrange purchase or inquire about stock.
Presbyterian Church invites all to consider Christ death and the Cross in a Sunday sermon titled Has the Cross Lost Its Offense. Sunday school starts at 10 o clock with a welcoming note to families and visitors. Pastor J A McMillan invites everyone to attend.
The Church of Christ meets at the home of Mrs M K E Shelton with Bible study and communion at 10 o clock Sunday morning. A Bible study is held at 9 o clock Thursday evening and all are invited to attend.
The Superior Hemstitching Attachment Company offers a versatile device that fits any sewing machine and attaches firmly with easy adjustment. Priced at 3.00 delivered, includes complete instructions and samples of work, with prompt order fulfillment from 509 Starr St, Corpus Christi, Texas.
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