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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
5
Reverend Clarence S. McClellan Jr. rector. Church School at Mrs. Frank F. Gillett residence each Sunday at 10 AM. Evening Prayer with sermon by the rector Monday at 8:30 PM at the Presbyterian Church. All invited to attend.
Ladies Quartet feature teased as a local interest item. Geo A Brown visited Alpine from the ranch greeting friends early in the week. S Wigley of Spokane formerly of Maine conducted business Tuesday. B E Braden walks. Mrs J A Wilson and daughter Guida left Saturday to visit her mother. Mr Max Mayer at Fort Worth featured alongside an Alpine Merle Co feed ad line noting 420 dollars for mixed feed.
A jumble of Alpine market updates and social notes reports deliveries, job searches, travel plans and local errands. Mentions Lieut. L. N. Suddath visiting, A. G. Ferris and Walter Measday trips, lost shoe items, and the Price Interpreting Committee. Also lists piano rent, dairy products, upholstery ads, and forthcoming district C. E. convention with Fort Stockton and Marfa connections.
Sunday schedule includes 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. sermons. W M Money and Mrs J W White aim talks on the 5 000 000 Campaign. Pastor W P Ray urges all members to attend. Also Presbyterian and Kristian Church notices listed with times and leaders.
The church schedules Sunday activities including Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 p m and a second sermon at 8 p m It notes the final Sunday before the Annual Conference session at Tucumcari New Mexico urges full participation and states no public collection will be necessary for finances Visitors and the unaffiliated are invited to worship with Pastor J H Walker.
Leonard Aldridge acquires control of the Alpine Transfer Co from the Gunter estate with Ed Davidson as trustee. Davidson remains with the company until October first. Avalanche wishes success to the new management.
Five thousand dollar reward offered for authentic information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who shot and killed Charles Andrew Downie on the evening of May 2 1919 near the Pump House in Sanderson Texas communications to Judge G J Henshaw Sanderson Texas Charles Downie Sanderson Texas
Public notice issued under the authority of a Brewster County Texas district court order of sale dated September 16 1919 levies on described property in Shuler pasture Brewster County including stock horses cattle mules and a pony to satisfy the judgment of J D Sugg vs D T Yaws and C nd for thirty eight thousand five hundred forty four dollars and ten cents plus interest and costs with sale set for October 6 1919 at the Brewster County courthouse the sheriff to conduct the auction for cash and to enforce payment of the judgment.
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