The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-09-12

through with them they were forced
to acknowledge that they had struck
snag that was hard 20 get around
After the close Of the game the
score stood n to 3 IN favor Of
| Alternately.
The Higginbotham-B Bartlett Lum
Der Company, under the direction Of
their manager, s. W Smith, Is hay
ing new office building erected.
The building is structure covering
wide floor space and will be cut
into two rooms for office and store
room. The work is being done by
ID. O'Ncal and his helper.
Homer f. Rantz received a letter
few days ago from his old friend,
W. r. (Sue) Holton, who. for sever
al years made his home here. He
writes Mr.. Rantz that he is nov
living in North Carolina and is mar.
ried and has a home Of his own
He Joined the army and spent some
time in France He has many
friends in Alternately who will b.
glad to learn of his whereabouts
and 10 know he has settled down
and is doing well.
Mrs. Ola Legg and son, left Fri
day for Plainview, whore they viii
make their future home for the next
two years. Mrs. Legg goes so as a.
be ready to take up her duty a.
County School Superintendent tht
first Of the year She will familiar.
ize herself with the office work be
tween now and that time, and be
ready TO take up the work the frs
of the year.
j. B. Gould, Of Brown county
was in Alternately a few days las
week and was so well pleased with
the town that he rented the building
now occupied by the City Bakery
and will open a drug store in same
Mr. Gould returned home SUNDAY
and will begin placing order, for
a stock of drugs and viii be ready
for business for the 18th Of the
month. We understand il is his in-
tentions to build a brick building in
the near future.
The citizens Of the couny lire held
meeting last Friday at the school
house to take up the matter Of o
rural route out Of Alternately west
90 accommodate the citizens Of thai
part Of the country. A committee
was appointed 20 look over the rOut
and ascertain the number living on
the route 10 be served, the distance
and condition Of roads. etc. After
this work is done the committee wi.
report TO the postofico department
all facts gathered, and try 90 g.
the department 10 send a represer
tative here 20 pass on the propos
ton This wOulG be a great bonc-
fit 10 that community and to every
one living on the route The com
mittee Is composed of three Of the
leading citizens Of the community,
Leonard Harrell Harry Petit AMI
Austin Vaughn, who will push the
claim 10 the limit to secure tn
route.
Thekenteriainment announced las
week IN the Review, 20 be given hv
Misses Gladys and Lucy Maxey, vi
be held at the high school auditor
ium on September 9th The enter
tanment will be free and will con
sist of piano duets, reading, piano
and vocal solos. and for those who
like popular music they viii give "a
few pieces of them, a. well a.
number OF classical pieces. This viii
be rare treat for the music loving
public, and those especially who are
interested in this line Of school
should not miss il.
Last Saturday evening Mrs J B.
Magee was taken suddenly sick and
DR.. Mcbride was sent for at once,
who, after an examination. pro-
nounced it paralysis. After the doe
tor had given medicine 90 relieve
her suffering she seemed 70 get bet /
ter. but at this time Is still unable /
10 have any use Of herself, but 1
hopes are held out for her recovery I
The revival meeting that has been I
going on for the past ten days un- I
der the direction of the Apostolic .
church, closed lis meeting az the 4
Sunday night The
preaching was Zone by Rev S. j
and was well attended
and listened 10 with close attention
n- everyone attending these serv- (
ices. Rev Mckaughan is a man of
wide experience and a strong speak
sr and the people Of this commun-
y had a chance 70 hear the gospel
preached and explained from his
The revival meeting. conducted ty
Rev. J. T. Howell at County Line
'chool house, closed Sunday night
lfter successful meeting. which
placed that community on higher
piritual level than ever before. Rev.
Howell spared no pains IN this re-
'ival and gave himself wholly and
eservedly TO the work, and it Is
Tot strange that such faith and cf-
orts bring results The meeting
esulted in several professions Of
aith in Christ and some Of whom
oined the church, promising 90 lead
better life Large crowds attend
d each service
Mrs. Ed Harden Is in receipt Of {
box Of lemons sent her by !
.rother living in Mission, Texas, /
rom his orchard of which he has I
everal acres Of a large variety Of
ruit. The lemons he sent 10 his I