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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1919
Page
8
Col H J English wore the Championship Belt after a week of dominee games with M T Chastain. Matt Dunn stopped in Alpine on a health trip from Corpus Christi to Hot Springs for rheumatism relief. Friends in Alpine hope he finds relief.
For sale one nearly new slip scraper at 150 feet in black pipe, price per foot listed. Also corral numbers cheap. Trade offered for a good range cow. Contact W H Funk.
Alpine Texas city ordinance prohibits riding or driving on cement sidewalks with wagons buggies automobiles or livestock except where sidewalks cross alleys or street crossings. Violators face a misdemeanor conviction with fines from five to fifty dollars. Adopted September 1 1919 by City Commissioners and approved by Mayor Ten F Berkeley.
A fragment describes a family medical remedy named Drake and Black Draught used for headaches and stomach issues. It mentions observations of symptoms in children and how the remedy was long trusted, with references to liver and digestive discomfort.
Hon Claude Hudspeth introduces a 1919 House bill for extra appropriations under the Federal Read Aid Act of 1917. The measure provides multiyear funding to all states, allows flexible use of funds, and includes provisions for bond-voted counties and state highway commissions. Also mentions machine hemm stitching and a local listing in Uvalde, Texas.
Jimmie Yates returns to A and M last year student Ray Tippit begins first term. The Avalanche and friends wish them success as they travel via San Angelo Sweetwater and Fort Worth. Deputy D J McDowell visits Alpine with Brewster County prisoner. GA Brown travels to San Antonio for City Dairy business selling Jersey milk and related products.
At 8 We AT THE CHURCHES Methodist Church Sunday School 10 a. m. Preaching Services 11 a. m. Epworth League 7 p. m. Preaching 8 p.m. Saint James Episcopal Church invites all to Sunday School at 10 at Mrs Frank Gillett home. Bible school 10 a. m. Mon 3:30 p.m. Presbyterian services. Rev C S McClellan Rector 10 a. m. Bible school 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Baptist Church 10 a. m. Sunday School preaching at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Rev Geo Truett of Dallas to preach 7:18 p.m. Everyone welcome. W P Ray Pastor.
The Presbyterian Church schedules 10 a m Sunday School. The pastor is away at Sanderson, so next Sunday service will be led by H J Reemtsma, the pastor.
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