The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-03-17
ITEMS or INTEREST FROM
THE ALTERNATELY REVIEW

Clarence Schulz attended Che au-
tomobilo show at Amarillo lsrt
week.
Herman Schulz and &. c. Good
man lcft Tuesday morning for Fort
Worth on business for the Bledsoe
oil and Gas Co, and Incidentally
take in the Fat Stock Show
Howard Pearson and his aunt,
Miss Willie Pearson were detained
at Plainview for two days during
last weeks snow storm. They were
there the first part OF the week and
after finishing their business t.arted
home on Thursday, not thinking the
storm was so bad, but after getting
out few miles from Plainview
found il was 10 bad that they ic-
cided 90 return and wait till next
day. After starting back 20 town
they found they could not make Il,
so they were compelled 20 spend
the night at farm house just this
side Of town.
The Junior b. Y. p. U. we're en-
tertained Saturday evening at the
home Of Mrs. J. r. Stratton. They
were pleasantly entertained with
games. music and select reading, af-
ter which Mrs Stratten served them
with delicious refreshments. Twenty
one of the class were present, VINO
answered 20 the roll call as follows:
Tennie Groves, Douglas Atkinson,
Gladys Houston. Susie O'Nell, Cert
rude Pool, Newell Goodwin, Eugene
Legg, Harold Fair, Carl Reed, Ed
win Crow, Raymond and John Clark,
Lois and Lizzie Ruske, l.. Il. Con-
rod. Francis Castle, Willie Bell, Joe
Stratton, lima Mae Stambaugh.
II has been decided among the
teachers Of the Alternately school
that the contestants for champion
ship. winners 10 contest IN the coun-
tys first place. will be divided,
part Of the program in the after
noon and part IN the evening. The
contest in defamation viii take
place from 900 90 $3.50 D. m.,
March 2iih. Athletic contests win
be- held from 2.dj t0 4:l5. The
contestants in debating Niil hold
their try out iu the evening from
500 Go 10000 pa en-. The winners
in these contests viii 90 Co Plain
view the next day CD contest for
first honors there.
Miss Effie Daniels, niece OF Mrs
!. y Daniels, who has been spend
ing the winter here, lcft last week
for her home in De Leon, Texas,
90 BE- away for the summer
r. y. Rosscr made a business trip
10 Plainyiew Tuesday
a. NJ Medley and family arrived
in Alternately first Of the week from
their home in Wilson and viii make
their home here. We understand
Mr. Medley wall 20 with one Of the
local elevators as bookkeeper. he
was no one time Ia the grain hufi-
ness IN Alternately and is familiar
with this kind Of work
not much change 20 be seen in our
own home town. towards beautify-
ing 10. Interest should not lag IN
this work With a little effort ABB
ernathy could be made pretty
town 20 live in. and known as the
city beautiful Of the South Plains.
This work should begin now and
every week clean up week uil
Abernathy was made 90 rank FIRST
as the cleancst little town IN the
country.
Rev. J. 7. Howell preached two
very interesting sermons Sunday
and Sunday night 10 good size
congregation.
O. ". Fry living in the north
eastern part Of Hale county, lost
his home and barn last Monday,
when something about his heating
plant went wrong, which caused the
fire 10 break out in the kitchen and
before u could be extinguished the
entire building and most Of the
furniture was consumed We I'M
derstand the house was insured for
about $4,000 and one thousand on
the furniture with two hundred on
the barn
When our radio station Is en-
stalled VIC will be able 10 give all
the latest news from many parts Of
the country, also the daily market
reports.
Z. G.. Brown and wife left last
week for Friona, where they will
visit friends for few weeks, after
which they will return to South Tex
as, their old home. where they will
reside. Mr.. Brown was for while
connected with the Union Milling
co az this Mace