The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 26, 1925 Page: 6 of 6
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THEALPINE(TEXAS)AVALANCRE
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Mrs. T. R. Moody and litle daugh-
ter Jimmie, left Monday for Colo-
rado, Texas, for an extended visit
to relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Holliday and
daughter of El Paso are the guests
•of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kokernot, Jr.,
this week.
AGENTS Wanted: Sworn proof of
Hunting season is on us; when in
need of guns and ammunition, re-
member that The Packaway has a
full line of both, also all kinds of
guns for rent, sale or exchange.
Did you see those handsome toilet
sets in window, at Palace Pharmacy?
Miss Grace Bedell spent the last
week-end in El Paso with her sister.
Miss Florence.
All types and sizes of Burgess
radio batteries. Shipment just re-
ceived. Alpine Hardware Co. 9-174
Board and room: Desirable room,
good meals. Outside entrance; ad-
joins bath, hot and cold water. Pre-
fer gentleman. Phone 221.
For rent: Room with board for
couple of girls, near High School.
$75 week. $1.50
hour for spare
time, introducing real guaranteed
hosiery. 116 styles and colors. Low
prices. Auto furnished agents. No
capital or experience necessary. Wil-
knit Hosiery Co., Dept. N-51, Green
field, Ohio.
The Saturday Specials at The
Packaway are real money savers;
try them and be convinced.
Mesdames R. H. Evans and J. M.
Rosson of Marfa shopped here Tues-
day.
Just received: Shipment of new
soft-shell Louisiana pecans. Big
Bend Grocery.
11-12-tf
Mrs. Ross Harp.
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1925
Mrs. Ray Spence, and Mrs. Geo.
M. Benson were visitors in El Paso
last week where they attended the
Parent-Teacher Association conven-
tion. They were accompanied by
Misses Susybel Bunton and Georgia
Benson.
Specialty of concrete work—wells,
curbing—also do guaranteed wind-
mill work. Call us. Phone 46, 3
rings. Herring & Turner.
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Your credit is good for that bath-
room plumbing, at McMurry’s.
Miss Merrill Pouncey, who
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been teaching at Hermosa,
returned home Monday.
has
N. M.,
She will
teach in the Mexican school the re-
mainder of the year.
Choice residence lots for sale, cash
or terms. Around Normal Hill. See
G. W. Baines, First National Bank.
Already Santa Claus has served
notice on Palace Pharmacy that he
is coming right away.
H. L. Winfield, count clerk of Pe-
cos Count, was a visitor here Tues-
day.
See me for a contract on wiring
your house. All work guaranteed.
Murphy Johnson, at Caldwell’s. 12-tf
Electric Floor Lamps, Fiber Rock-
ers, Dining Room Suits; all make
very appropriate and useful Christ-
mas gifts-Hurley Furniture Co.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin McCool of
Best, Texas, arrived in Alpine Tues-
day night to be the guests of Mrs.
S. M. Melton during the Thanks-
giving holidays.
Mrs. Berta Ferris and little daugh-
ter, Thelma, and her mother, Mrs. F.
L. Clark, went to El Paso Wednes-
day.
ROTARY NEWS.
Last Thursday’s Rotary luncheon
"rotated" with unusual speed, wheel-
itself through a program of much
variety.
With Rtoarian “Ben” Berkley
W. B. Hancock, owner.
11-5-tf
Mrs. L. H. Ritter and daughter of
El Paso are the guests of Mrs. A. G.
Prude and family.
A Victor talking machine makes
the best Christmas present, for
keeps giving.
Messrs. M. T. Chastain, Boss Mil-
ler, Jas. A. Burke, W. H. Ragin and
John Perkins motored to Marathon
Monda.
For any kind of house wiring or
electrical repairing work call Mur-
phy Johnson at Caldwell's. 11-12-tf
For Rent: One 7-room house; one
5-room furnished house. See Clar-
ence Hord at Alpine Meat Market.
11-26-tf.
11-26-tf
Puti n your order now for your
Christmas records. Palace Phar-
macy.
Mesdames Bean McCutcheon and
Lee Sprowl of Ft. Davis, were in
our city shopping on Friday.
Mrs. George Benson and Miss
Georgia Benson visited in El Paso
last week. While there Mrs. Ben-
son attended the Parent-Teacher As-
sociation meeting.
Make your home modern with an
inexpensive heating plant. See Mc-
Murry. c
The ladies of the Episcopal church
will hold their annual bazaar in the
Delco Room, November 30th. Come,
buy your Christmas presents and
good candy. 19-2c
Food specialties and phsicians tell
us that the vitamins and mineral
The Saturday Specials at The
Packaway are real money savers;
try them and be convinced.
Investigate the water softener__it
will sell itself to you if you once un-
dersetand how it operates and the
work it does. McMurry. c
Some exceptionally nice pieces of
furniture—-both in suites and bythe
pi ece. I guarantee my prices to be
right. E. S. Cross. 11-12-tf
Mrs. W. T. Henderson of Tornillo
is visiting friends here this week.
salts are the essentials in our diet.
Such elements are found in abun-
dance in cabbage. It is found they
are beter for us in the raw state, but
if cooked should not boil longer than
30 to 40 minutes. The kind that is
almost odorless, and is home grown,
is to be had at the Big Bend. tf
Lost: Child’s red wool sweater.
Please return to Mrs. John Daugh-
erty.
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The ladies of the Episcopal church
will hold their annual bazaar in the
Delco Room, November 30th. Come,
Wanted: Man or woman to sell
Rawleigh products in Alpine. Write
the W. T. Rawleigh Co., Dept. X-11,
Memphis, Tenn.
buy your Christmas
good candy.
presents and
OCIIIIHIHIHIRHnanAHAnnnns
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Pure, clean milk and cream. Ev-
erything sterilized. Satisfaction.
Cows for sale. Measday Dairy. Tele-
phone 199, 2 rings. tf
For Christmas give practical gifts.
Let us suggest furniture. Put in
your address now for Christmas de-
livery.—Hurley Furniture Co.
The regular meeting of the Par-
ent-Teacher Association which was
to have been held Friday, November
20, was postponed until Friday, No-
vember 27. The postponement was
due to the absence of three mem- |
hers of the association, who went
delegates to the District
as
Parent-
Teacher Association meeting at El
Paso.
Mrs. Minnie Riggs
Riggs are visiting in
this week.
Wanted: To trade
master of ceremonies,
Rotarian Shirley Scales,
assisted
as
by
Rotarian
John Perkins, duly robed and deco-
rated with suitable insignia, was in-
: itiated into the ancient and honored
order of “Son’s Papa,” in recogni-
tion of the recent arrival at his home
of an unusually precocious boy. Re-
sponding in his usual clever style to
the honors bestowed upon him, Ro-
tarian John delivered his “speech
from the throne” in a manner which
convinced his fellow Rotarians that
no mistake was made in admitting
him to the order.
Continuing the series of special
talks along the lines of Rotary edu-
cation, “Mack” McMillan spoke on!
the topic, “Co-operation.” This talk
followed a very touching song ren-
dered by the Rotary quartet under
the direction of Rotary Ann Batey,
and Charlie
Eagle Pass
San Angelo
city property; well located, close, in;
for land near Alpine, not to exceed
Ione section. Address J. H., care of
Avalanche, Alpine, Texas. 11-26-tf
See McMurry for sure-nuf plumb-
ing. c
A. L. Whipkey, veteran newspaper
man and incidentally father-in-law
of Rush Moody, is looking after Rush
while Mrs. Mody is on a visit to her
mother in Colorado, Texas. Mr.
Whipkey is making himself gener-
ally useful around the Avalanche
office and is a regular hand.
Mrs. Homer Ferguson and little
daughter Lucille are home from a
visit in El Paso with Mrs. Ferguson’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Collins. While
there Mrs. Ferguson attended the
Parent-Teacher meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon McIntyre left
entitled, “I Love to See Mother
Work." The sentiment of the song,
together with Mack’s introductory
remarks, indicated that the speaker
| had been previously coached by
|President Scottie as to the practical
application of the subject discussed.
Immediately following .adjourn-
ment Rotarian Perkins, as a token
of his appreciation of the honors con-
ferred uponhim, conveyed the other
members of the club to the Kandy
Kitchen for refreshments. This act
of hospitality was rendered possible
by the Rotarians unanimously (with
one exception) voting to become
John’s guests on this special occa-
sion.
TO GREET YOU AT
THANKSGIVING
AND REMIND YOU
THAT
WE PUT “PINE” IN ALPINE!
Alpine Lumber Co.
We Put PINE in ALPINE
Saturday night for San Antonio,
wheret hey will make their future
home. Mrs. McIntyre went first to
Cameron, Texas, to attend the cele-
I bration of the golden wedding anni-
versary of her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kokernot and
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kokernot of Gon-
zales, Texas, are on their Brewster
' Count ranch for a short stay.
The Presbyterian Church.
“The Sins of The Christians” will
be brought to light in a sermon at
this church at 11 a. m. Sunday.
It ought to help all of us to learn
our weak points. Hence this sermon
A companion sermon to this one on
the topic, “The Sins of The Sinners”
wil be delivered the following Sun-
day. So no one will need to feel
slighted. Come in and decide
which one fits your particular case.
At 7:30 p. m. there will be a ser-
mon entitled, “‘Are You a Depositor
In The Bank of Kindness?” Mrs.
NOTICE OF SALE BY
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE
Whereas, J. W. May, by deed of
trust dated April 9, 1923, recorded
in Vol. 48, page 142, of the Deed of
Trust records of Brewster County,
Texas, conveying to John H. Boo-
gher, as trustee, the following de-
D. 1923, and at any and all times
thereafter.
Witness my hand this 9th day of
November, A. D. 1925.
11-12-4t
JOHN PERKINS,
Substitute Trustee.
19-2c I Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McIntyre en-
Byron Yates, who teaches in the
San Antonio city schools, is here to
11-19-6p spend Thanksgiving with home folks
tertained with a turkey dinner for
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon McIntyre on
Saturday, Nov. 21st.
Mullenix and Mr. Worth Frazier
will sing a duet at the evening
service.
Last Sunday the attendance at
Sunday School was within one of
the goal set for the year. Let us
“go over the top” next Sunday.
YOUR presence will help us do it.
J. A. McMillan, Minister
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
scribed property situated in Brew- . Notice is hereby given to all bank-
'ng corporations and individual
bankers doing business in Brewster
County, Texas, who may desire to
become the depository for the funds
of the Marathon Independent School
District for the fiscal biennium be-
ginning December 12, 1925, and
ending August 31, 1927, that bids
for such service will be received by
the secretary of the board of trus-
ster County, Texas, to-wit:
Lots 6 and 7 and the west portion
of lot 8 and a portion of the north-
west corner of lot 4 and the west end
of lot 5, all in block 14, fronting on
7th and 8th streets in the town of
Alpine, Brewster County, Texas.
Whereas, said deed of trust was
executed to secure one certain prom-
issory note for the principal sum of
$87.00, bearing 10 per cent per an-
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REGISTERED BULLS
A number of choice young bulls
for sale at reasonable prices. They
are of the best registered stock and
may be seen at any time at my
home place. Call or write W. T.
Meriwether, Box 356, Alpine, Tex-
as.
11-19-12
NOTICE
The Kennedy pastures in Presidio
and Jeff Davis counties are posted,
no hunting, camping, or trespassing
in any manner is allowed. Mrs. W.
N. Kennedy.
10-15-tr.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Services every Sunday, 11 a. m., at
the Mojave Theatre. The public is
cordially invited.
num interest from maturity, and
providing for 10 per cent attorney’s
fees, signed by J. W. May, dated
April 29th, 1923,a nd due on or be-
fore September 1, 1923, payable to
the order of John E. Barbee; said
deed of trust also containing said
provisions and providing for sale by
said trustee, or any substitute trus-
tee, in case of default, upon the re-
quest of the owner or holder of said
note, and providing for a commis-
sion of 10 per cent to said trustee,
for said services; and
Whereas, J. D. Jackson is now the
legal owner and holder thereof, and
default has been made in the pay-
ment of said note and same is past
due, and said John H. Boogher, the
trustee named in said deed of trust,
has been requested to act, and has
refused to so act thereunder, and
has resigned as such trustee, and the
said J. D. Jackson, the owner and
holder of said note has, by an instru-
ment in writing, duly appointed
tees of said school district up to 4
o'clock p. m., on December 11, 1925.
Bids must state rate of interest to be
paid on said balances of said fund
and all bids must be accompanied
by a check of $100 as evidence of
good faith. The bond required of
the successful bidder will be for
$18,000.
The board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
THOS. J. MILLER, Pres.
R. W. BOURLAND, Secy.
(SEAL) Marathon Independent
School District.
Marathon, Tex., Nov. 19, 1925. 19-4t
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POSTED NOTICE.
This is to notify all parties that
the McIntyre pastures are posted
against hunting and trespassing.
You are requested to please stay out.
W. J. McIntyre.
11-5-tf
We Give
Thanks
FOR ALL BLESSINGS ;
FOR THE HEALTH OF THE
COMMUNITY;
FOR THE PROSPERITY OF. OUR
NATION;
FOR YOUR LIBERAL PATRONAGE,
AND WE WISH FOR YOU
A BOUNTEOUS THANKSGIVING!
Roberts Leases Murry Ranch
We are informed that Oscar Rob-
erts has leased the A. A. Murray
ranch near Paisano, taking it over
from Vennon McIntyre, and will
stock and run same in the future.
Mr. Roberts will continue to be in
charge of the Gage interests in this
district, we understand.
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CHRISTIAN CHURCH
At the morning service Sunday the
subject for consideration is “God’s
Cure'for Sliding Feet.” It touches on
a modern need. Come and hear it.
The evening service the pastor will
speak on the subject, “The Triple
Foundation of the Church.”
Four great events that invite hte
attention of everybody in Alpine:
First, Thanksgiving, second, Christ-
mas; third, New Year, and fourth,
the meeting at the Christian church
by Dr. John W. Tyndall, a man who
has committed the entire Bible to
memory, whose life and speech throb
with the living message of God;
make a place to hear his great mes-
John Perkins as substitute trustee
in said deed of trust, and has re-
quested the said John Perkins, as
such substitute trustee, to proceed
to sell the said property at trustee’s
sale under said deed of trust to pay
off said note and interest and fees;
and the amount which will be due
and unpaid thereon on the 5th day
of January, 1926, will be ?87.00
principal, and $20.42 interest, mak-
ing-a total of $107.42, besides the
substitute trustee’s commission; and
expenses of sale.
Now therefore, Know All Men By
These Presents: That by virtue of
the authority vested in me, a substi-
tutet rustee as aforesaid, in accord-
ance with the provisions of said deed
of trust, at the request of the said J,
D. Jackson, the owner and holder of
said note, I will proceed, to sell the
said above described real estate at
the County Court House door of
Brewster County, Texas, in Alpine,
Texas, to the highest bidder for cash,
at public auction, on the first Tues-
day in January, 1926, same being
WIFE AND HUSBAND
BOTH ILL WITH GAS
“For years I had gas on the stom-
ach. The first dose of Adlerika help-
ed. I now sleep well and all gas
is gone. It also helped my husband.”
(Signed) Mrs. B. Brinkley. ONE
spoonful Adlerika removes GAS and
often brings astonishing relief to the
stomach. Stops that full, bloated
feeling. Brings out old, waste mat-
ter you never thought was in your
system. This excellent intestinal
evacuant is wonderful for constipa-
tion. Alpine Drug Store. J-5
CATHOLIC CHURCH SERVICES
Southern part of the Town
Rev. S. M. Giran, Pastor
Sundays
8:30 a. m.—Holy mass and ser-
mon in English on the Gospel. Bene-
diction with the Holy Sacrament.
.10:00 a. m.—Second Mass and
sermon in Spanish on the Gospel.
3:00 p. m.—Sunday School.
7:00 p. m.—Evening Prayers and
sermon on practical Christian life.
Week Days
7:30 a. m.—Holy Mass.
7:00 p. m.—Evening Prayers and
reading of the Holy Bible.
All sincere non-Catholics welcome
to their Mother church. She has but
love for them and interest for their
eternal destiny.
the 5th day of January, 1926, be-
tween the hours of 10 o’clock a.m.,
and 4 o’clock p.m., on said date, to
satisfy said note and interest, the
substitute trustee’s commission and
expenses of sale. At such sale, I
will ell the property, and all of the
right, title and interest which the
said J. W. May had in and to said
property on the 9th day of April, A.
THE BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.
Morning preaching hour, 11.
B. Y. P. U., Senior and Young
People, 6:30 p.m.
Evening preaching, 7:30.
Woman’s Bible study, Tuesday af-
ternoon, 3:30.
I invite you to compare my prices
on furniture with other places—I
believe I can save you money. E. S.
Cross.
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Moody, T. R. The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 26, 1925, newspaper, November 26, 1925; Alpine, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1708734/m1/6/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Library and Archives Commission.